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A practice Quiz Bowl for the 2017 SkillsUSA team
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1
Name the company that gave us characters like The Hulk and Iron Man.
Timely
DC
Dark Horse
Marvel
2
After completing an application, you may be called for a meeting. What is this meeting called?
Discussion
Introduction
Application Review
Job Interview
3
Find the circumference of a circular disk whose area is 100Pi square centimeters.
10 Pi
35 Pi
20 Pi
40 Pi
4
In which state was the surrender by the Confederate Army at the end of the Civil War?
Ohio
Maryland
West Virginia
Virginia
5
What are the formal guidelines used to conduct an orderly meeting?
Parliamentary Procedure
Government Rule
Roberts Rules of Order
Meeting Guidelines
6
Made of bluestone and commemorative stones, name the tallest stone structure in the world.
The St. Louis Arch
The Washington Monument
The Pyramids of Giza
Mount Rushmore
7
Human skin is the largest organ in the human body, and part of which body system?
Digestive
Circulatory
Nervous
Integumentary
8
In the standard order of business, when does New Business come?
After the close of the meeting
After Unfinished Business
After the Treasurer's Report
At the beginning of the meeting
9
Which classification of musical instrument makes the difference between a band and an orchestra
Strings
Trumpets
Brass
Clarinets
10
On the pH scale, what measurement is considered acid, as in the pH of lemon juice?
Exactly 8
Less than 7 (0 to 6.9)
More than 8
Less than 12 (0 to 11.9)
11
Which word is the name for a proposal, put before voters to change policy in their state?
Referendum
Policy Edit
Law
Survey
12
Of the planets in our solar system, name the
TWO
smallest.
Mercury AND Neptune
Earth AND Mercury
Mars AND Earth
Mercury AND Mars
13
Communication skills can be divided into four major groups: speaking, reading, listening, and _
Writing
Running
Organizing
Debating
14
Identify the author of The Great Gatsby.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Steven King
Edgar Allen Poe
J.K. Rowling
15
When given an order by a customer, and you repeat it, you are using which listening technique?
Defining
Paying Attention
Restating
Ignoring
16
Give the value of four to the third power, or 4 cubed.
8
12
64
16
17
Which amendment to the US Constitution grants Congress the power to tax income?
5th Amendment
2nd Amendment
1st Amendment
16th Amendment
18
What kind of scientist studies the spread of diseases?
A dermatologist
A physician's assistant
An epidemiologist
A geologist
19
2014 was the 200th anniversary of the battle which inspired the national anthem. Where was it?
Gettysburg, PA
Washington, D.C.
Richmond, Virginia
Baltimore, MD
20
What is the birth year that starts the Millennial Generation?
2000
1980
1995
1975
21
Which protein is avoided by people with celiac disease?
Gluten
Animal
Soy
Legume
22
What word describes a group of stars perceived as a geometric shape or design?
Galaxy
Constellation
Comet
Milky Way
23
In Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, with whom did Tom live?
Aunt Polly
Old Tom
Sister Jane
His Parents
24
Taxi drivers should be tipped 20%. If the fare for a trip is 12 dollars, what is the tip?
$2.40
$1.20
$2.00
$2.50
25
What is the name for a website that adapts to different mobile viewing devices?
Static design
Web design
Tablet design
Responsive design
26
What is the name of an architecture style from the 60s that uses clean lines and chrome details
Mid-Century Modern
Pop Culture
Chromium
Victorian
27
Name the capital city of Saudi Arabia.
Beirut
Lebanon
Riyadh
Oman
28
This word means a type of computer drive that is used with a USB port OR to a digit on a hand.
Palm
Pointer
Jump
Thumb
29
Which principle states that a body at rest remains at rest until acted upon by a force?
Circumference
Motion
Inertia
Static
30
What color is given to the 50th anniversary?
Bronze
Platinum
Golden
Silver
31
Add the figures 96 + 109 + 62 + 323.
590
582
475
498
32
How many categories of motions are recognized in Roberts Rules of Order?
Twelve
Six
Five
Seven
33
Name the world’s oldest tennis tournament
AND
the country in which it is held.
ASB Classic AND New Zealand
Australian Open AND Australia
Davis Cup Final AND Miami
Wimbledon AND England
34
C Name the location of NASA's Orion launch pad.
Washington, D.C.
San Diego, California
Cape Canaveral, Florida
Salt Lake City, Utah
35
Which country is projected to become the largest importer of oil if US oil production increases
Canada
China
Ecuador
Japan
36
What word designates “the sudden vertical descent of a river”?
River
Rapids
Waterfall
Lake
37
This crimson confection sounds like something one would wear, rather than eat. What is it?
Macaroons
Pumpkin Pie
Red Velvet
Cinnamon Roll
38
Ann donates her SkillsUSA pins for a membership drive. What kind of motivation is she showing?
Internal motivation
None
External motivation
Charity
39
If 2x
3
= 54, what is x?
3
5
6
4
40
To which royal house does Prince William and his family belong?
Laterdale
Shire
Windsor
Scotland
41
Which province of Canada is the location for its national capital?
Quebec
Toronto
Ontario
Newfoundland
42
Which nation is credited with beginning the use of a Grand Jury?
Mexico
Ireland
United States
England
43
Which item of formal table service is found to the far right of the dinner plate?
Cocktail Fork
Soup Spoon
Salad Fork
Butter Knife
44
What name is given to the written record of what is done during a meeting?
Old Business
The Minutes
New Business
Procedure
