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1
Which describes a person who learns from and studies under an experienced worker?
mentor
apprentice
associate
probational worker
2
An investment banker most likely earned which of the following college degrees?
law
communications
engineering
business
3
Which career is generally NOT considered to be part of the hospitality industry?
nurse
chef
maid
hotel manager
4
Which of the following was not one of Benjamin Franklin's many careers?
author
inventor
ambassador
doctor
5
An audiologist evaluates and diagnoses problems with which human organ?
heart
ears
eyes
stomach
6
Where does a paralegal typically work?
hospital
restaurant
police station
law office
7
Which of the following careers most likely requires a culinary arts certificate?
graphic artist
musician
waitress
pastry chef
8
What period of time is an archaeologist most interested in studying?
the past
the present
the future
none of the above
9
A loan officer likely works for which of the following organizations?
auto dealership
all of the above
credit union
bank
10
An optometrist examines, diagnoses, and treats problems with which human organ?
heart
ears
eyes
brain
11
Among the following careers, which has the largest median annual salary?
petroleum engineer
teacher
marketing manager
judge
12
Which of the following is a primary job responsibility of a social worker?
plan parties
help families and kids
study history
design houses
13
Pilots work in which of the following US military branches?
Navy
All of the above
Army
Air Force
14
In May 2015, about how many Americans had the occupation of registered nurse?
2,700,000
270,000
27,000
27,000,000
15
The largest number of college students earn which type of undergraduate degree?
business
education
health science
legal
16
Anthropologists study the development and origin of which of the following?
ants
languages
humans
architecture
17
A pathologist diagnoses which of the following in human beings?
diseases
IQ
phobias
all of the above
18
Daymond John, Coco Chanel, and Tom Ford are famous for being which of the following?
clothing designers
athletes
dancers
writers
19
Where does a curator likely work?
all of the above
museum
restaurant
hospital
20
Among the following occupations, which has the largest number of US workers?
food preparation/service
transportation
office/administrative support
construction
21
Marie Curie won a Nobel Prize for her work in which field?
peace
chemistry
literature
medicine
22
Which type of company is least likely to have an art department?
accounting
filmmaking
publishing
advertising
23
Silicon Valley is known for having a large number of people working in what industry?
education
travel and leisure
information technology
mining
24
Nancy Lopes, Mia Hamm, and Jesse Owens are famous for being which of the following?
athletes
musicians
astronomers
journalists
25
Which of the following industries employ mechanical engineers?
manufacturing
all of the above
oil
aerospace
26
Compared to a nurse's aide, how much education does a nurse practitioner have?
more
depends on the city
same amount
less
27
Which of the following is NOT usually considered a skilled trade career?
electrician
farm laborer
plumber
mechanic
28
A translator must have extensive knowledge of which of the following?
mathematics
physics
geology
languages
29
All of the following people are famous broadcast journalists except whom?
Jimmy Carter
Barbara Walters
Lester Holt
Tom Brokaw
30
How is the demand for legal secretaries expected to change in the next few years?
decrease
stay constant
increase
go to zero
31
As of August 2016 which US military branch had the most active duty personnel?
Marine Corps
Army
Navy
Air Force
32
Which of the following careers does a person usually not need to win an election?
mayor
senator
sheriff
forest ranger
33
A cartographer studies and makes which of the following?
automobiles
maps
jewelry
tires
34
Among the following careers, which has the smallest average annual wage?
welder
financial clerk
preschool teacher
computer scientist
35
Among the following careers, which has the largest average wage?
financial manager
surgeon
physicist
judge
36
Among the following US industry sectors, which has the largest number of workers?
construction
manufacturing
utilities
mining
37
What is the typical minimum educational degree needed to become a journalist?
master's
high school
bachelor's
associate
38
Bill Gates, Grace Hopper, and Steve Wozniak are famous for being which of the following?
astronauts
musicians
actors
computer programmers
39
How many years of college (undergraduate and medical) have most doctors completed?
12 years
2 years
8 years
4 years
40
Which of the following organizations is least likely to employ a counselor?
school
mental health facility
factory
hospital
41
Which of the following is one job responsibility of a cryptologist?
hunt ghosts
dig graves
decode messages
carve stones
42
How is the demand for locomotive engineers expected to change in the next few years?
stay constant
go to zero
increase
decrease
43
Hydrologists primarily study the properties and interactions of which of the following?
water
medicines
none of the above
stars
44
States typically do not license and regulate which of the following workers?
teachers
cosmetologists
salespeople
pharmacists
45
The fastest growing career in the next few years is a technician in which US industry?
wind power
oil and gas
nuclear energy
coal mining
46
What types of patients are the focus of geriatric nurse?
children
premature babies
teenagers
older adults
47
Frida Kahlo and Pablo Picasso are famous for being which of the following?
writers
painters
musicians
politicians
48
A psychiatrist evaluates, diagnoses, and treats which type of disorder?
hearing
sight
speech
mental health
49
Which term describes someone who starts and operates his or her own business?
stockbroker
economist
entrepreneur
banker
50
Which New York street is often associated with stockbrokers and financial analysts?
Dollar Road
Boardwalk
Grand Avenue
Wall Street
51
An auditor likely had which of the following college majors?
business
history
nursing
communications
52
Who was the first female justice of the Supreme Court of the United States?
Sandra Day O'Connor
Hillary Clinton
Sally Ride
Abigail Adams
53
A librarian is to books as a pharmacist is to___
magazines
clothing
farms
drugs
54
A public relations specialist is most likely to have which of the following college degrees?
fine arts
history
communications
engineering
55
Who likely manages a company's shipping operations, and warehousing process?
sales manager
lawyer
supply chain manager
file clerk
56
An editor likely had which of the following college majors?
English
engineering
history
business
57
Web designers need to be familiar with which type of code?
QWERTY
HTML
Engima
Morse
58
Which of the following is NOT a typical job duty of an administrative assistant?
greeting clients
filing papers
hiring workers
answering phones
59
The Hippocratic Oath describes the ethical standards and conduct of which career?
lawyer
teacher
doctor
zookeeper
60
Which was the estimated median annual pay for an ambulance driver/attendant in 2015?
$88,000
$68,000
$11,000
$24,000
61
A dermatologist is a doctor who specializes in which of the following body parts?
foot and ankle
skin, hair, and nails
heart and lungs
mouth and nose
62
Civil engineers are least likely to have which job responsibility?
construct dams
test circuits
design roads
build bridges
63
Steven Spielberg and Alfred Hitchcock are famous for being which of the following?
clothing designers
television actors
movie directors
jazz singers
64
How is the demand for physician assistants expected to change in the next few years?
go to zero
decrease
stay constant
increase
65
A teacher is to a school as a cardiologist is to a ____
farm
school
casino
hospital
66
The US growth rate is expected to increase for which of the following careers?
nurse practitioner
all of the above
home health aide
physical therapist
67
Which best describes the educational training to become an electrician?
an online course
apprenticeship
engineering degree
no training
68
Which of the following is a career within the US Coast Guard?
diver
all of the above
machinery technician
public affairs specialist
69
Which of the following is NOT a typical job responsibility of a project manager?
supervise projects
do all tasks by oneself
monitor activities
maintain a schedule
70
Software engineers are most likely to design which of the following?
clothing
video games
laws
pillows
71
What is the approximate mean annual wage of a US software developer of applications?
$12,000
$102,000
$320,000
$32,000
72
Which of the following is NOT considered a public sector career?
mayor
salesperson
military service member
police officer
73
A veterinary technician most likely earned which of the following degrees?
associate's
high school only
master's
bachelor's
74
The US growth rate for which of the following careers is expected to decline?
none of the above
accountant
home health aide
postal service clerk
75
All of the following people likely work on Broadway in New York except whom?
a make up artist
an actress
a musician
a banker
76
Buzz Aldrin, John Glenn, and Ellen Ochoa are famous for being which of the following?
architects
medical researchers
politicians
astronauts
77
Jane Austen, Amy Tan, and Maya Angelou are famous for being which of the following?
explorers
musicians
writers
dancers
78
A human resources professional deals with situations related to which of the following?
biology
employment
mining
engineering
79
Which was the estimated median annual pay for athletes and sports competitors in 2015?
$8,000
$8,000,000
$850,000
$80,500
80
Which of the following college degrees is the least advanced?
master's
doctoral
bachelor's
associate
81
A meteorologist primarily focuses on which area of study?
animals
caves
rocks
atmosphere
82
Which of the following careers does NOT usually require a college degree?
engineer
payroll clerk
chemist
accountant
83
Who was the first Postmaster General of the United States Postal Service?
Henry Ford
Benjamin Franklin
Ronald Reagan
Harry Truman
84
At minimum, from which of the following must police officers graduate?
military school
police academy
four-year college
all of the above
85
Over the next few years, how is the demand for bank tellers expected to change?
decrease
stay the same
increase
go to zero
86
The mean wage of a lawyer is about how many times larger than that of a cashier?
6.5 times
2 times
3 times
50 times
87
How is the number of physical therapists in the United States expected to change?
remain constant
increase
decrease
go to zero
88
Which of the following was a career of former President Ronald Reagan?
actor
forest ranger
lawyer
dentist
89
Typically, a high school teacher must have at least which type of college degree?
doctoral
bachelor's
master's
associate
90
An astronomer is to a telescope as a biochemist is to ______
fungi
molecule
microscope
cell