Trivia Questions 1
Interpersonal Skills
Workplace Readiness Skills
Job Seeking & Retention Skills
Trivia Questions 2
100

Name the seventh planet from the sun.

What is Uranus?

100

  • Interpersonal communication includes message sending and message reception between two or more individuals.

    • A. True

    • B. False

What is A. True?

100

Rules of behavior that guide the decisions of an organization are known as:

a. operating procedures

b. business guidelines

c. code of ethics

d. vision statements 

What is code of ethics?

100

An important factor to consider when making a career choice is how: 

a. well it aligns with your needs.

b. long it will take to get to work. 

c. often you will receive a raise. 

d. much you are willing to sacrifice.

What is a. well it aligns with your needs?

100

What song from the Disney film “Coco” won the 2018 Academy Award for Best Original Song?

What is Remember Me?

200

Which is the only American state to begin with the letter 'p'?

What is Pennsylvania?

200
  • What are some effective tips for interpersonal communication?

    • A. Be aware of non-verbal cues such as eye contact, facial expressions or body postures

    • B. Try to understand the message from the sender´s perspective

    • C. Try to refrain from forming your response before you have even heard what the other is saying

    • D. A & C

    • E. All the above

What is E. All of the above?

200

An individual who shows consideration and respect for others in the workplace is viewed as:

a. Professional

b. Dedicated 

c. detailed

d. ethical

What is professional?

200

All information listed on a resume should be: 

a. fabricated. 

b. estimated. 

c. truthful. 

d. convincing.

What is truthful?

200

Which water sport is the official state individual sport of Hawaii?

What is surfing?

300

What is the world's longest river?

What is the Amazon River?

300

The quality of the interpersonal relationships you will experience at work are enhanced by improved ________ ________.

What is interpersonal communication?

300

An employee can best organize daily duties by: 

a. answering the phone

b. delegating all tasks

c. preparing a priority list

d. reading e-mail

What is c. preparing a priority list?

300

A person that can vouch for one’s ability to do a good job is known as a: 

a. candidate. 

b. witness. 

c. reference. 

d. co-worker.

What is c. reference?

300

Who was first U.S. president to be impeached?

What is Andrew Johnson in 1868?

400

What is the painting 'La Gioconda' more usually known as?

What is Mona Lisa?

400

In the Japanese culture, eye contact is considered to be a good way of showing interpersonal communication. 

A. True

B. False

What is B. False?

400

When dealing with an angry customer, the first step is to: 

a. listen to the problem. 

b. resolve the problem. 

c. consider the profit margin. 

d. call for a manager.

What is a. listen to the problem?
400

Which job search tool is used to organize and document work samples? 

a. cover letter 

b. employee folder 

c. resume 

d. career portfolio

What is d. career portfolio?

400

Which is the only Disney Princess that has a child?

What is Ariel?

500

How many electrons does a hydrogen atom have?

What is one?

500

Please provide 4 types of interpersonal skills and describe what they are. 

What is *Verbal Communication - What we say and how we say it.
*Non-Verbal Communication - What we communicate without words, body language is an example.
*Listening Skills - How we interpret both the verbal and non-verbal messages sent by others.
*Negotiation - Working with others to find a mutually agreeable outcome.
*Problem Solving - Working with others to identify, define and solve problems.
*Decision Making - Exploring and analyzing options to make sound decisions.
*Assertiveness - Communicating our values, ideas, beliefs, opinions, needs and wants freely. ?

500

Which business principle focuses on strategic actions that will be taken in order to reach corporate objectives and goals? 

a. marketing 

b. time management 

c. planning 

d. budgeting

What is c. planning?

500

Upon completion of an interview, a thank you letter be sent within: 

a. 1 week. 

b. 24 hours. 

c. 48 hours. 

d. 72 hours

What is b. 24 hours?

500

What is the only snake in the world that builds a nest for its eggs?

What is a King Cobra?