DLPT Comprehending Factual Details 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: A news report states: 'The summit was attended by 42 delegates from 18 countries, lasting three days.' How many countries sent delegates?
- 42
- 18 (Correct answer)
- 3
- 14
Correct answer: 18
The passage explicitly states delegates came from 18 countries.
Question 2: A document reads: 'The convoy departed at 0600 hours and arrived at the forward operating base after traveling 240 kilometers.' What was the convoy's departure time?
- After traveling 240 km
- At the forward operating base
- 0600 hours (Correct answer)
- After 24 hours
Correct answer: 0600 hours
The text directly states the convoy departed at 0600 hours.
Question 3: A report states: 'Fuel reserves dropped to 15% capacity following the week-long operation.' What percentage of fuel remained?
- 85%
- 100%
- 50%
- 15% (Correct answer)
Correct answer: 15%
The passage states reserves dropped to 15% capacity.
Question 4: A communiqué reads: 'Three of the five proposed measures were approved by the committee on Friday.' How many measures were rejected or deferred?
- 3
- 5
- 2 (Correct answer)
- 1
Correct answer: 2
Five total minus three approved equals two not approved.
Question 5: A briefing states: 'The regional commander issued the directive on Monday; field units received it by Wednesday.' How many days elapsed between issuing and receiving?
- One day
- Three days
- Two days (Correct answer)
- Four days
Correct answer: Two days
From Monday to Wednesday is two days.
Question 6: A passage reads: 'Of the 200 personnel deployed, 150 were infantry and the remainder served in support roles.' How many served in support roles?
- 200
- 150
- 75
- 50 (Correct answer)
Correct answer: 50
200 minus 150 infantry equals 50 in support roles.
Question 7: A report states: 'The facility was constructed in 1987 and expanded twice, most recently in 2015.' When was the most recent expansion?
- 1987
- Twice
- During construction
- 2015 (Correct answer)
Correct answer: 2015
The passage directly states the most recent expansion was in 2015.
A news report states: 'The summit was attended by 42 delegates from 18 countries, lasting three days.' How many countries sent delegates?