HR Refresher - 1
Holiday Movies
Sports
HR Refresher - 2
Science
100

This term describes the minimum education and experience a candidate must have to be eligible for a federal position.

Minimum qualification

100

This movie's story originated from a 1982 poem inspired by seeing Halloween decorations replaced by Christmas decorations.

The Nightmare Before Christmas

100

The winner of this tournament receives a Green Jacket.

The Masters Tournament (Golf)

100

DAILY DOUBLE: This priority program must be checked and cleared before a vacancy announcement is even posted.

Reemployment Priority List (RPL)

100

The most abundant element in the universe.

Hydrogen

200

ICTAP eligibility ends this many years after separation for most displaced employees.

One year

200

The burglars in Home Alone are known as this.

The Wet Bandits

200

DAILY DOUBLE: This sport is played with a shuttlecock.

Badminton

200

These series-specific qualification requirements may stand alone or supplement group standards.

Individual Occupational Requirements (IORs)

200

The animal that kills the most humans each year.

Mosquito

300

This type of experience must be equivalent to the next lower grade in order to qualify an applicant.

Specialized experience

300

Supporting actors playing this character group had to attend an actual school, where they learned how to move and be comfortable with prosthetic makeup and costumes.

The Whos had to attend Who School for How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)

300

A Japanese system of martial arts that include kicks, punches and learning Shotokan.

Karate

300

This veterans’ preference category is assigned to individuals with a service-connected disability of 30% or more.

CPS

300

DAILY DOUBLE: The number of bones sharks have.

Zero

400

DAILY DOUBLE: Credit for undergraduate education must be based on these, not the number of calendar years a student attended school.

Academic years

400

This holiday movie has the best-selling gospel album soundtrack of all time.

The Preacher's Wife (1996)

400

The standard height of the basketball net.  

10 Feet

400

These factors “enhance” a candidate’s competitiveness but cannot be used to screen applicants out.

Quality Ranking Factors

400

This location houses most of the Earth's freshwater.

Greenland - About 68% is in glaciers and ice caps (mainly in Greenland's polar regions). 

500

The retention standing order RPL registrants must be placed in when there are multiple matches

Beginning with AD, then A, then B.

500

DAILY DOUBLE: Charlie Brown is mainly upset about this occurrence in 'A Charlie Brown Christmas.'

The commercialization of Christmas

500

Often used as hunting weapons, this track and field's key rule is the athlete must not turn their back to the landing area during the approach and throw.

Javelin

500

Beginning at this grade range, education alone can not qualify an applicant.

GS-12 and above

500

The heaviest organ in the human body.

The liver