1. Are you a student? 2. Are you a male? 3. Are you visiting italki now? 4. Are you tall? 5. Are you sure? ***** 6. Do you speak English? 7. Do you like broccoli? 8. Do you live in a house or an apartment? 9. Do you read a newspaper every day? 10. Do you ever go to the beach? ***** You ask "Are you ...?" when the verb is TO BE. You ask "Do you ...?" with other verbs.

Are you... (noun/adjective/participle) ? Do you... (verb) ?

"Are you?" refers to a state of being whereas "do you?" refers to a kind of action.

Your question is not clear enough. I think what you wanted to say is "What should I use when asking a question about someone's health, job, and so on?" You could say: Are you happy? Are you satisfied with your current job? Do you have children? Are you married? Do you have a specific hobby? Do you like soccer? I'm not sure whether I understood your question or not :)