GCAT Working Memory and Attention to Detail 4

Question 1

Read this sequence once: 7, 3, 9, 1, 5, 2. What is the sum of the 2nd and 5th numbers?

Accepted Answer

8

Answer

The 2nd number is 3 and the 5th is 5, so 3 + 5 = 8.

Question 2

A clerk processes invoices labeled: A-104, B-207, A-301, C-104, B-104. How many invoices share the number 104?

Accepted Answer

3

Answer

A-104, C-104, and B-104 all contain 104, giving 3 invoices.

Question 3

You are told: 'If it rains, cancel the meeting; if the meeting is cancelled, notify the team.' It rains. What must happen?

Accepted Answer

Cancel the meeting and notify the team

Answer

Rain triggers cancellation, which in turn triggers team notification — both actions follow.

Question 4

Memorize: Red=1, Blue=2, Green=3, Yellow=4. What is Red + Green − Blue?

Accepted Answer

2

Answer

1 + 3 − 2 = 2.

Question 5

Which pair of words contains a spelling difference? (A) accommodate / acommodate (B) necessary / necessary (C) receive / receive (D) committee / committee

Accepted Answer

A

Answer

'Accommodate' has two c's and two m's; 'acommodate' is missing one c.

GCAT - General Cognitive Ability Test Practice Test

GCAT - General Cognitive Ability Test Practice Test

GCAT Working Memory and Attention to Detail 4