Basic Ability Test Perceptual Speed and Accuracy 2

Question 1

How many vowels appear in the phrase 'PERCEPTUAL ACCURACY TEST'?

Accepted Answer

8

Answer

The vowels are E, E, U, A in PERCEPTUAL; A, U, A in ACCURACY; and E in TEST — 8 total.

Question 2

Which sequence contains no repeated numbers?

Accepted Answer

1, 2, 3, 4, 5

Answer

Only '1, 2, 3, 4, 5' has all unique values; every other option repeats at least one number.

Question 3

A data entry clerk types 65 words per minute. How many words are typed in exactly 4 minutes?

Accepted Answer

260

Answer

Multiplying 65 words per minute by 4 minutes gives 260 words.

Question 4

Which code is the odd one out: P-34-XZ, P-34-XZ, P-43-XZ, P-34-XZ?

Accepted Answer

Third

Answer

The third code 'P-43-XZ' has the middle digits transposed (43 instead of 34), making it different from the others.

Question 5

A series alternates between +3 and −1 starting from 5: 5, 8, 7, 10, 9, ___. What is the next number?

Accepted Answer

12

Answer

The pattern after 9 applies +3 (the next operation in the alternating cycle): 9 + 3 = 12.

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