SkillsUSA Trivia
What are the Four main Committee's?
What is AMC, FMC, PAEC, CEC.
What is a penny made of?
Modern U.S. pennies are made of 97.5% zinc and 2.5% copper plating
What is the popular 5-letter acronym used by managers and students to ensure their goals are Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound?
What is S.M.A.R.T
When a coworker is speaking, and you nod your head, make eye contact, and repeat back their main points in your own words to prove you understand, what type of listening are you practicing?
What is Active listening
What does PEMDAS stand for?
What is Parenthesis, Exponents, Multiplication, Division, Addition, Subtraction.
What are the SkillsUSA Framework's three main components?
Personal Skills, Workplace Skills, Technical Skills grounded in academics.
Why is starting to invest for retirement in your teens or early twenties such a powerful financial move?
Starting to invest in your teens or twenties gives your money decades more time to compound, turning smaller regular contributions into large sums by retirement age.
What is the common name for the style of leadership where the leader's main goal is to help, support, and serve their team members so they can succeed, rather than just giving orders?
What is Servant leadership
Working without being told and finishing your tasks independently demonstrates what key trait?
Initiative (or being self-driven).
What team did Labron James Play for?
What is the Lakers
What are SkillsUSA main goal for Students?
What is E.M.P.O.W.E.R
Empower stands for Enhance Your Chapter, Maximizing Potential, Partners, Obtain Career Ready Skills, Work-Based Learning, Experiences, Recognition.
What is the standard recommendation for how many months' worth of essential living expenses you should save in an emergency fund?
3 - 6 months
Financial experts typically recommend keeping 3 to 6 months of necessary living costs in a liquid, accessible savings account for unexpected events.
If a club leader runs a meeting and makes sure it starts on time, stays focused, and follows a strict written list of topics to cover, what is that list called?
What is An Agenda
What is it called when you show up to a meeting or shift a few minutes before it starts?
Punctuality (remember: in professional etiquette, "on time is late")
Why do you keeping picking this category?
What is because it is not the other Categories.
What is SkillsUSA?
SkillsUSA is a student-led organization here at CAVA that hopes to help members elevate their workplace, personal, and technical skills and prepare them for their future careers! We offer a variety of experiences, from unique competitions to school-wide events to in-person conferences with other SkillsUSA Chapters throughout California!
What is a W-4 Form?
A W-4 Form is a piece of paperwork you fill out whenever you start a new job. It tells your boss how much money to take out of your paycheck for federal taxes before they pay you.
In a group project or student council setting, what is the term for a leadership style where the leader asks for opinions and input from everyone before making a final decision?
Democratic (or Participatory) leadership.
What term describes personal attributes like communication, teamwork, and problem-solving that are useful across any job?
Soft skills (also known as employability skills).
Who sang the song, Mystical Magical (2025)
Who is Benson Boone.
True or False? Can you earn Awards in SkillsUSA?
What is true!
When you get your first job, which IRS form do you fill out and give to your employer so they can calculate how much federal income tax to withhold from your pay?
What is Form W-4
When you start a new job, you fill out a W-4 so your employer knows how much federal income tax to withhold from your paycheck.
While leadership creates the long-term vision, this corporate discipline focuses on execution, budgeting, and maintaining order in daily operations.
HINT: It begins in a M...
What is Management?
Which of the following states the five important components of a good goal?
What is Specific, measurable, achievable, realistic, time-driven.
What are the iconic Numbers that went out into the world in early 2025?
What is 67!