TSA Multiple Choice Test 1) What does TSA stand for
a) Technology Safety Administration b) Technology Student Association c) Technical Studies Assistance d) Television Student Alliance
2) How many members does the TSA have?
a) Over 200,000 b) 100,000 c) 50,000 d) Under 25,000
3) What is the TSA’s main focus?
a) English and Writing b) Foreign Language c) STEM
d) Fine Arts
4) TSA is offered only to high school students.
a) TRUE b) FALSE
5) How many schools have a TSA chapter?
a) Over 2,000 b) 1,000 c) 500 d) Under 500
6) In how many states are there TSA chapters?
a) 50 b) 26 c) 49 d) 27
7) What is TSA’s motto?
a) Helping Our Students Become Successful b) Learning To Live In A Technical World c) Future Engineers Of America Start Here d) Readers Are Leaders
8) The TSA was formerly known as…
a) AIASA b) ESAF c) WOTC d) FBLA
9) The TSA is the oldest student organization dedicated exclusively to student enrolled in technology education classes grades K-12.
a) TRUE b) FALSE
10) When did the organization get change its name to TSA?
a) 1956 b) 2000 c) 1997 d) 1988
11) Fill in the Blanks in TSA’s Mission Statement. The ____________fosters personal growth, ___________, and opportunities in___________; members apply and integrate these concepts through co-curricular activities, competitions, and related programs.
a) Technology Safety Administration, knowledge, English and Writing b) Technology Student Association, leadership, STEM
c) Technical Studies Assistance, skills, Fine Arts
d) Television Student Alliance, relationships, Foreign Language 12) When was TSA chartered?
a) 1986 b) 1960 c) 1945 d) 1978
13) What percent of TSA members are college bound?
a) 75%
b) 50%
c) 100%
d) 25%
14) What percent of TSA members are likely to graduate high school?
a) 50%
b) 75%
c) 100%
d) 25%
15) How many teacher advisors are in the TSA?
a) Under 500 b) 1,000 c) 1,500 d) Over 2,500
16) How many student members have been in the TSA since it was chartered?
a) Over 2,000,000 b) 1,000,000 c) 750,000 d) 500,000
17) How many competitions are at the national TSA conference?
a) 10 b) 40 c) 20 d) Over 60
18) How often is the national TSA conference held?
a) Annually b) Biennial c) Decennial d) Semiannual
19) TSA is recognized/affiliated with the US Department of Education.
a) TRUE b) FALSE
20) TSA is open to any student enrolled in or who have already completed technology education courses.
a) TRUE b) FALSE
21) Which event is the exception to the rule that you must be currently affiliated with TSA to enter any competitive event?
a) On Demand Video b) Fashion Design
c) VEX Robotics Competition d) Junior Solar Sprint
22) What is the event limit per conference participant (individual and team eventsw combined)?
a) 10 b) 2 c) 1 d) 6
23) What is the maximum size of a team?
a) 6 b) 4 c) 8 d) 5
24) Entries can be in any language.
a) TRUE b) FALSE
25) How many college scholarships does TSA offer?
a) 1 b) 4 c) 5 d) 2
26) Which organization does TSA raise money for its National Service Project?
a) American Cancer Society b) World Wildlife Fund c) Habitat for Humanity d) ALS Association
27) What fund helps pay for membership dues to aspiring members who can’t afford them?
a) The TSA Fund b) The Champion Fund c) The Membership Fund d) The Goal Fund
28) Students in TSA make great technology teacher candidates because they…
a) Have already learned about the role of technology in our world b) Are leaders and hands-on problem solvers
c) They work as team members d) All of the above
29) TSA is not one of the 8 Career and Technical Student Organizations a) TRUE
b) FALSE
30) How many curriculum-integrated membership programs does TSA offer?
a) 3 b) 6 c) 4 d) 7
31) How much is the membership fee for Red CAP?
a) $40 b) $9 c) $30 d) $90
32) Which chapter affiliation program pays per member?
a) Blue b) Gold c) White d) Red
33) Which cell phone company does TSA team up with to do an app challenge?
a) AT&T b) T-Mobile c) Verizon d) Sprint
34) You can wear jeans and a T-shirt to a competition?
a) TRUE b) FALSE
35) Only females can wear open-toed shoes at competitions or General Session.
a) TRUE b) FALSE
36) Where is the 2014 national TSA Conference going to be located?
a) Dallas, TX b) Atlanta, GA c) Washington D.C.
d) New York City, NY
37) Which is not an award level in TSA’s Achievement award program?
a) Bronze b) Blue c) Silver d) Gold
38) How many TSA recognition awards are there?
a) 4 b) 5 c) 2 d) 1
39) What does STEM stand for?
a) School Teachers Earning More
b) Science Technology Engineering Math c) State Team Electronic Meeting d) Study Teach Educate Motivate
40) What is the highest ranking student officer in TSA?
a) President b) King
c) Prime Minister d) Emperor
41) Can you meet STEM criteria through TSA participation.
a) YES b) NO
42) There are only team competitions in TSA.
a) TRUE b) FALSE
43) Who funds the Junior Solar Sprint?
a) Participants b) TSA
c) US Department of Education
d) US Army Educational Outreach Program
44) The US Department of Education refuses to recognize TSA.
a) TRUE b) FALSE
45) What percent of TSA members are female and/or minority.
a) 39%
b) 70%
c) 15%
d) 47%
46) When was the TSA elementary program, TechnoKids, created?
a) 1998 b) 1992 c) 2000 d) 2010
47) When was the TSA Technology Honor Society establisged?
a) 1990 b) 1987 c) 1993 d) 1995
48) Who was TSA’s first female president?
a) Tonya Vandergriff b) Hilary Clinton c) Elisha Otis d) Danielle Jones
49) When did the TSA logo receive a registered trademark by the United States Pateny snd Treademark office?
a) 1960 b) 1990 c) 2000 d) 1980
50) When was the first ever National TSA Day?
a) April 7, 2000 b) May 21, 1987 c) November 29, 1990 d) April 24, 1994
