College Majors
What is the primary field of study a student chooses in college?
a) Minor
b) Major
c) Elective
d) Degree
b. Major
Which of the following is a common mental health disorder among college students?
a) Diabetes
b) Anxiety
c) Asthma
d) Migraine
b. Anxiety
Deciding which tasks to do first based on importance or urgency is called:
a) Multitasking
b) Procrastination
c) Prioritization
d) Delegation
c. Prioritization
What is the process of officially joining a college after being accepted called?
A. Enrollment
B. Registration
C. Orientation
D. Graduation
A. Enrollment
What is the capital of Japan?
A. Tokyo
B. Beijing
C. Seoul
D. Bangkok
A. Tokyo
A secondary field of study requiring fewer credits than a major is called a:
a) Major
b) Certificate
c) Minor
d) Concentration
c. Minor
A person who consistently avoids social situations due to fear of judgment may be experiencing:
a) Social anxiety
b) Bipolar disorder
c) OCD
d) ADHD
a. Social anxiety
Breaking a big project into smaller tasks is called:
a) Scheduling
b) Task chunking
c) Multitasking
d) Procrastination
b. Task chunking
This is the official document that shows you have completed your college degree.
A diploma
How tall was our 4th President of the United States, James Madison?
5'4''
On average, how many college students change their major at least once?
a. 25%
b. 37%
c. 98%
d. 65%
b. 37%
Persistent feelings of sadness or loss of interest for at least two weeks may indicate:
a) Bipolar disorder
b) Depression
c) Anxiety disorder
d) ADHD
b. Depression
Scenario: You have a big exam in 2 weeks but a small assignment due tomorrow. What’s the best approach?
a) Start studying for the exam today
b) Finish the small assignment first, then start exam prep
c) Ignore both for now
d) Only focus on the exam
b. Finish the small assignment first, then start exam prep
The acronym FAFSA stands for this, which helps students get financial aid
Free Application for Federal Student Aid
The first human to travel into space was:
A. Neil Armstrong
B. Buzz Aldrin
C. Yuri Gagarin
D. John Glenn
C. Yuri Gagarin
This type of degree focuses on advanced study beyond a bachelor’s and often requires a thesis or research project.
Masters Degree
The fight-or-flight response is triggered by which part of the nervous system?
a) Parasympathetic
b) Sympathetic
c) Central
d) Somatic
b. Sympathetic
This simple tool lists your tasks for the day so you don’t forget anything.
A planner
This type of college is run by the government and usually has lower tuition for residents of that state.
Public or community college
The Great Wall of China was built mainly to protect against these invaders.
The Mongols
Fields like psychology, political science, and anthropology are primarily classified as:
a) Natural sciences
b) Social sciences
c) Applied sciences
d) Fine arts
b. Social Sciences
Which neurotransmitter is most closely associated with mood regulation and is often targeted by antidepressants?
a) Dopamine
b) Serotonin
c) Acetylcholine
d) GABA
b. Serotonin
The Pomodoro Technique is a method that involves:
A. Working nonstop until a project is done
B. Working in short, timed intervals with breaks
C. Doing tasks in random order
D. Only working at night
B. Working in short, timed intervals with breaks
What is a “minor” in college?
A. A student under 18
B. A secondary focus of study in addition to your major
C. A small extracurricular activity
D. A short essay assignment
B. A secondary focus of study in addition to your major
Which famous scientist developed the theory of relativity?
Albert Einstein