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