What is the best place to find out more about a disease?

Search a medical website on the internet

What is required to obtain a driver's license?

Have proof of citizenship, identity, and date of birth

The toilet is about to overflow. What should you do FIRST.

Turn off the water supply at the toilet

A pie recipe says to preheat the oven to 375 degrees. This means:

Turn oven to bake and place pie into it once it reaches 375

Which is the worst method for you to pay your electric bill?

Send cash to the electric company by mail

Which is the best job?

$8.00/hour sick/vacation/medical benefits, close to home

For a minor burn you should:

Apply ice/cold water and burn cream

What's the difference between a college loan and a college grant?

Loans you pay back, a grant you don't.

You missed your bus this morning and will be late for work. What should you do?

Call work to explain and let them know you'll be late

Which job groups would probably be available to a high school dropout?

Fast food worker, janitorial worker, construction worker

What should you do if your bank account balance is not the same as you have in your check book?

Find out which checks have not cleared the bank

Which will help in an interview?

Good eye contact with the interviewer

What is "take-home pay?"

The total amount of your paycheck check after taxes

What is the most effective type of exercise?

Aerobic exercise 30 minutes a day for 3x a week.

With an upset stomach, you don't know what over-the-counter meds to take, what should you do:

Ask a pharmacist at a drug store/pharmacy

A good resume will have:

List of all dates of employment with no gap.

To plan a bus route to your new job, you need all information EXCEPT:

The name and description of the bus driver

Which routine car expense costs the most over a one year period?

Liability and collision insurance

What is the correct way to take medication?

Read label and follow directions

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1
What is the best place to find out more about a disease?
Search a medical website on the internet
Ask a friend at work
Watch TV medical shows.
Look in the telephone book
2
Which of the following can be used as a disinfectant when cleaning?
Baby oil
Gasoline
Elbow grease
1 part bleach, 10 parts water
3
Help wanted ads can be found in what section of a newspaper?
Comic Section
Classifieds Section
Sports section
Life Style Section
4
Which is usually less expensive?
Community College
ITT Technical Institute
Four-year college
Cosmetology College
5
What is required to obtain a driver's license?
Show proof of Selection Service registration
Show passport
Have proof of citizenship, identity, and date of birth
Provide immunization records
6
The toilet is about to overflow. What should you do FIRST.
Call a plumber
Turn off the water supply at the toilet
Call the maintenance man
Put drain cleaner in the toilet
7
A pie recipe says to preheat the oven to 375 degrees. This means:
Turn oven on broil at 375 degrees
Turn oven off when 375 degrees is reached.
Put the pie in the oven and turn oven to 375 degrees
Turn oven to bake and place pie into it once it reaches 375
8
Parker wants to explore career opportunities, what should he do first?
Complete four years of college then pick a career
After high school go to a vocational school
Quit high school and go to vocational college
Take to a counselor at school
9
Which is the worst method for you to pay your electric bill?
Pay your bill by cash in person at electric company
Send cash to the electric company by mail
Buy a money order and send to electric company
Send check to electric company by mail
10
What is necessary when using most bus systems?
Having a cell phone
Having exact fare
Knowing how many people will fit on the bus
Know what type of buses the bus company uses.
11
Which is the best job?
$7.50/hour medical benefits, close to home.
$8.25/hour sick/vacation/medical benefits, not close to home
$9.00/hour with no benefits, not close to home
$8.00/hour sick/vacation/medical benefits, close to home
12
For a minor burn you should:
Leave injured part alone, nature will take its course
Go to emergency room
Apply ice/cold water and burn cream
Put butter on it until the pain goes away.
13
What's the difference between a college loan and a college grant?
Grants are payable once a year, loans are payable monthly
Loans you pay back, a grant you don't.
Loans you don't pay back, a grant you do
Both a loan and a grant are free
14
You missed your bus this morning and will be late for work. What should you do?
Go home and forget about work
Catch the next bus and hope your employer doesn't notice
Call in sick and start fresh tomorrow.
Call work to explain and let them know you'll be late
15
What requirements must be met in order to graduate from high school?
Take S.A.T. exam
Take A.C.T. exam.
Complete required credit hours
Letter from your parents/guardians
16
What is a reason to go to the emergency room?
Broken finger
Hay fever allergy
Upset stomach
Minor burn
17
Which job groups would probably be available to a high school dropout?
Lawyer, doctor, accountant, social worker
Police officer, computer programmer, secretary
Fast food worker, janitorial worker, construction worker
Child care worker, bank teller, heavy equipment operator
18
What should you do if your bank account balance is not the same as you have in your check book?
Find out which checks have not cleared the bank
Call the bank and complain about the difference
Write another check to correct the balance
Withdraw all money from the bank
19
Which will help in an interview?
Bringing your parent or guardian
Telling the interviewer you are in foster care
Wearing shorts
Good eye contact with the interviewer
20
Sean is low on food and needs to go to the store, what should he do?
Make a list of items needed
Shop when he is hungry so he will know what he wants
Take a friend to help him shop for food.
Buy what he wants by seeing it at the store
21
If high school graduation is not realistic, which will give an equivalent diploma?
P.S.A.T.
G.E.D.
S.A.T.
A.C.T.
22
What is "take-home pay?"
The total amount of your paycheck check after taxes
Current balance in your bank account
Your allowance for the week
The total about of your paycheck before taxes
23
What is the most effective type of exercise?
Lifting weights 20 minutes at a time 2x a week
Running one mile twice a month
Walking 30 minutes a day
Aerobic exercise 30 minutes a day for 3x a week.
24
Which of the following symptoms are common with a flue or cold?
High blood pressure
Blurred vision
Rapid heartbeat
Fever and chills
25
Which of the following causes mold and mildew?
Warm environments
Tile in the bathroom
Both 1 and 3
High humidity
26
What are the basic food groups?
Milk and dairy, meats/poultry/fish, nuts and seeds
Fast food, food you make at home, food from the store
Both 1 and 2 are correct
Grains, fruits, and vegetables
27
With an upset stomach, you don't know what over-the-counter meds to take, what should you do:
Ask another customer
Ask a pharmacist at a drug store/pharmacy
Take a friend's medication
Buy the most expensive medication available.
28
A good resume will have:
List of all dates of employment with no gap.
Your marital status and number of children, in any
Parent's address
Listing of your court hearings.
29
When going on a job interview, it's good to have a fact sheet prepared. What's least important?
Personal photos
work history with dates of employment.
Educational history
Personal references
30
To plan a bus route to your new job, you need all information EXCEPT:
The amount of the fare
The name and description of the bus driver
The place where you could purchase a monthly pass
The bus numbers for transferring purposes
31
Normal body temperature when taken by mouth is:
106 degrees
100 degrees
98.6 degrees
93.5 degrees
32
Which routine car expense costs the most over a one year period?
Car sterio
Liability and collision insurance
Washing and waxing the car
Basic car maintenance
33
Which is the following is true about an ATM Machine?
It allows you to withdraw money from your bank account
It allows you to borrow money until you get paid
Both 1 and 3 are correct.
It allows you to check your bank balances
34
When doing laundry, what step is important in sorting clothes?
Mix all clothing together
Separate high cost clothes from low cost items
Separate school clothing from leisure clothing
Separate colors and whites
35
What is a necessity?
Make-up
Television
Food
Cell phone
36
What is the correct way to take medication?
Read label and follow directions
If you forget to take it, take 2x as much next time.
Take 1/2 the prescribed amount and safe the rest for later
Take extra meds to get rid of the cold faster.
37
Who would you call if someone is hurt badly in an accident?
Local news station
Local health department
911
Your doctor

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