AON Cheat Sheet 2026

The 30 highest-yield AON facts, distilled from real exam questions. Print it, save it as a PDF, or study it here — free, no sign-up.

1. Some analysts are also programmers. All programmers know Python. Which must be true? → Some analysts know Python
2. You are asked to present data that you know is incomplete. What should you do? → Clearly state the limitations of the data in your presentation.
3. A new policy is introduced that you think will not work well for your team. What is the MOST constructive response? → Implement it while voicing your concerns through appropriate channels.
4. If Shape 1 has 3 sides, Shape 2 has 5 sides, Shape 3 has 7 sides, how many sides does Shape 5 have? → 11
5. If $5,000 is invested at 4% simple interest per year, how much interest is earned after 3 years? → $600
6. A wheel with radius 0.5 m rolls forward one full revolution. How far does it travel? → π m
7. All board members voted on the resolution. Kevin did not vote on the resolution. What follows? → Kevin is not a board member
8. Some engineers are also designers. All designers use CAD software. Which must be true? → Some engineers use CAD software
9. Which word is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to 'FRUGAL'? → Extravagant
10. In the series Z, X, V, T, what letter comes next? → R
11. Which word is most OPPOSITE in meaning to 'ambiguous'? → Definite
12. Either the shipment arrives today or the project is delayed. The shipment did not arrive today. What must be true? → The project is delayed
13. If the server is down, users cannot log in. Users can log in. What follows? → The server is definitely up
14. What is the missing term: 81, 27, 9, 3, ___? → 1
15. All team leaders attended the workshop. None of the interns attended the workshop. What can be concluded? → No interns are team leaders
16. You are in a group project and one member is consistently not contributing. What should you do FIRST? → Have a private conversation with them to understand their barriers and set expectations.
17. How should relationships be formed during the interview process? → Personal
18. A lever has its fulcrum at the center. A 60 kg weight is placed 2 meters left of the fulcrum. How much force is needed 3 meters to the right to balance it? → 40 kg
19. A project team has 4 members. If each member must shake hands with every other member exactly once, how many handshakes occur? → 6
20. Which word is closest in meaning to 'TENACIOUS'? → Persistent
21. Water flows through a pipe at 10 liters per minute. If the pipe splits into two equal branches, how much flows through each branch? → 5 liters per minute
22. Choose the word that best completes the sentence: 'The report was praised for its ______ analysis, leaving no aspect of the issue unexplored.' → comprehensive
23. If the cost price of an item is $80 and it is sold at a 35% profit, what is the selling price? → $108
24. You are given an urgent task but realize you lack the knowledge to complete it. What should you do? → Admit the gap to your manager and ask for guidance or resources.
25. Choose the word that best completes the sentence: 'Her ______ approach to negotiations meant she rarely agreed to the first offer presented.' → strategic
26. A store offers a 30% discount, then an additional 10% off the discounted price. What is the total effective discount? → 39%
27. Either Alice or Bob will present the report. Alice is unavailable. What must follow? → Bob will present the report
28. You made an error in a report that has already been sent to a client. What should you do? → Inform your manager, correct the report, and send an updated version with an apology.
29. You discover that a colleague has been submitting inaccurate expense reports. What is the MOST appropriate first step? → Speak privately with the colleague to understand the situation before escalating.
30. If a train travels 360 miles in 4.5 hours, what is its average speed in miles per hour? → 80 mph