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New Hire Onboarding Trivia

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Review HR basics, timekeeping, security, safety, and communication norms to support new hire onboarding. Built for Adults. 25 ready-to-play clues, no prep needed. This is a Adult / General Business review game in a Jeopardy-style format: a teacher puts the board on one screen, teams pick clues by point value, and the class answers out loud — no student devices or accounts needed. Categories: HR & Benefits, Time & Payroll, Security & Data, Safety & Compliance, Communication Norms.

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  • HR & Benefits

    What does PTO stand for?

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    paid time off

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  • Time & Payroll

    What is the practice of recording your work hours called?

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    timekeeping

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  • Security & Data

    Passwords should be kept what?

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    secret

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  • Safety & Compliance

    What is the planned route to exit a building safely during an incident?

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    evacuation route

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  • Communication Norms

    What do you call the list of topics planned for a meeting?

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    agenda

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HR & Benefits

$100 — What does PTO stand for?
paid time off
$200 — Which department typically handles benefits questions?
Human Resources
$300 — What is the process of choosing health and other plans as a new hire called?
benefits enrollment
$400 — Who is the person authorized to be contacted on your behalf in an emergency?
emergency contact
$500 — To change where your pay is deposited, what details must you update?
direct deposit details

Time & Payroll

$100 — What is the practice of recording your work hours called?
timekeeping
$200 — What do you call the pay you receive after taxes and deductions?
net pay
$300 — What is the document showing hours, earnings, and deductions called?
pay stub
$400 — What is the term for electronic transfer of pay to your bank?
direct deposit
$500 — What is the act of sending your hours for manager sign-off called?
timesheet submission

Security & Data

$100 — Passwords should be kept what?
secret
$200 — What do you call deceptive emails asking for sensitive info?
phishing
$300 — What is the security method requiring a second code or device to log in?
two-factor authentication
$400 — What principle grants only the access needed to do a job?
least privilege
$500 — What is converting data into unreadable form to protect it called?
encryption

Safety & Compliance

$100 — What is the planned route to exit a building safely during an incident?
evacuation route
$200 — What is a practice run of building exit procedures called?
fire drill
$300 — What is the term for arranging your workstation to reduce strain?
ergonomics
$400 — What document sets behavior expectations and ethics for employees?
code of conduct
$500 — What prohibited behavior punishes someone for reporting misconduct?
retaliation

Communication Norms

$100 — What do you call the list of topics planned for a meeting?
agenda
$200 — Writing clear, polite messages shows good what in email?
email etiquette
$300 — What do you call the automatic message that explains you are away?
out of office
$400 — For quick team updates, what tool is typically preferred over email?
instant messaging
$500 — What is the brief summary of decisions and next steps at a meeting’s end?
meeting recap

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