Civil Service Practice Test 3

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PHILOSOPHY is to _________ as POETRY is to RHYME.

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Poetry is often comprised of rhyme; philosophy is often built on theory.

_________ is to VERDICT as IMPLEMENT is to RULE.

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A rule is implemented, and a verdict is rendered.

COLLIE is to CANINE as CICADA is to _________.

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A cicada is a type of insect, and a collie is a type of canine.

_________ is to HISTORY as STARS is to ASTRONOMY.

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Stars are a component of astronomy, and battles make up history.

FLUTTER is to TALK as CHATTER is to _________.

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To chatter is to talk rapidly, and to flutter is to flap rapidly

Choose which word is spelled correctly.

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The word which was spelled correctly is “Communism”.

Choose which word is spelled correctly.

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The word which was spelled correctly is “Dismemberment”.

Choose which word is spelled correctly.

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The word which was spelled correctly is “Possess”.

Choose which word is spelled correctly.

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The word which was spelled correctly is “Spondence”.

Choose which word is spelled correctly.

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The word which was spelled correctly is “Memorandum”.

Liza’s score for each game is 90, 84, 88, and 96. What is the overall median for Lisa’s scores?

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To find the median, rearrange the values first in ascending order. That is 84, 88, 90, 96. Find the average of the two middle values. (88+90) /2. The answer is 89.

The runner gets a total of minutes of 32, 44, 56, 43. What minute should the runner reach to have an overall average of at least 40 minutes?

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To find the average of a set of values, add the values together and then divide by the total number of values. We need to include the unknown value which is X. In this case we have (32+44+56+43+X)/5 = 40. 175+X = 40 x 5; 175+X = 200 ; X=200-175; X = 25. The runner needs 25 minutes in order to get an average of at least 40 minutes.

The cafe had served 325 customers last week. This week, that number of customers increased to 622. What is the value of this increase in percentage?

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First, find the difference between 622 and 325. 622-325=297. Calculate the percentage increase by dividing 297 to 325 and then multiply it by 100 to get the percentage. 297/325=0.913846 or 91.38%

If 2 bakers can make 120 pizza doughs in 60 minutes, what is the number of pizza doughs per minute by the average baker?

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The correct answer is 1. Here’s the solution. 120/2 = 60 pizza doughs by each baker in an hour; 60 pizza doughs / 60 minutes = 1 pizza per minute made by the average baker.

10 designs can make be made by 4 designers in 6 days. How many designers are needed to make those designs in 3 days?

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The correct answer is 8. The designs can be completed by one worker in 4×6 = 24 days. To complete the designs within 3 days, they will be needing, 24/3 = 8 designers.

Which group is assigned on Wednesday night?

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Betta group is assigned on Wednesday night shift.

Whose assigned group is assigned on Friday morning?

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It is Larry’s group which is assigned for work on Friday morning shift.

Which location is assigned to Nick’s group on Saturday morning?

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Nick’s group is assigned in Field on Saturday morning operation.

Who is the team leader of the group that is assigned on Monday night shift?

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Betta group is the group assigned on Monday night shift operation and the Betta group’s leader is Top.

How many shifts does each group have?

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Each group has 3 shifts within 6 days of operation.

Choose which sentence contains an error.

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The misspelled word is in the second sentence. Terapy should be spelled as therapy.

Choose which sentence contains an error.

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The misspelled word is in the first sentence. Dungion should be spelled as dungeon.

Choose which sentence contains an error.

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There is no error found in the sentences.

Choose which sentence contains an error.

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The misspelled word is in the third sentence. shippwreck should be spelled as shipwreck.

Choose which sentence contains an error.

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There is no error found in the sentences.

Choose the correct word that completes the thought of the second sentence of the given paragraph.

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The correct answer is “He knew it inside out and if there was ever anyone looking for an expert in the field, Josh would be the one to call.”

Choose the correct word that completes the thought of the last sentence of the given paragraph.

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The correct answer is ‘Years of information painstakingly memorized and sorted with not a sole giving even an ounce of interest in the topic.”

Choose the correct word that completes the thought of the second sentence of the given paragraph.

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The correct answer is “The mere fact that you exist makes you extraordinary.”

Choose the correct word that completes the thought of the last sentence of the given paragraph.

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The correct answer is “Are you going to let this extraordinary opportunity pass?”.

Choose the correct word that completes the thought of the last sentence of the given paragraph.

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The correct answer is “His only choice was to embrace all the people in his life he didn’t want to be like”.

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