Geico Assessment Test Attention to Detail 1 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: Two copies of a customer's policy show different policy numbers. Copy A: GIC-7392-4851. Copy B: GIC-7392-4815. How do the policy numbers differ?
- They are identical
- The last two digits are transposed (Correct answer)
- One copy is missing a digit
- The prefix letters are different
Correct answer: The last two digits are transposed
The final digits '51' in Copy A appear as '15' in Copy B, indicating a transposition error.
Question 2: A customer's date of birth is on file as 09/24/1985. A newly submitted form shows a DOB of 09/42/1985. What type of error is present?
- Incorrect month
- Incorrect year
- Transposed day digits (Correct answer)
- Wrong date format
Correct answer: Transposed day digits
The day '24' has been entered as '42,' a classic transposition error where adjacent digits are swapped.
Question 3: Which of the following amounts is NOT equal to $8,374.50?
- $8,374.50
- $8,374.50
- $8,347.50 (Correct answer)
- $8,374.50
Correct answer: $8,347.50
$8,347.50 differs from $8,374.50 because the digits '7' and '4' in the hundreds position are transposed.
Question 4: A claims form lists an applicant's home address as 2938 Birchwood Lane. The system record shows 2398 Birchwood Lane. What type of discrepancy is this?
- Wrong street name
- Transposed digits in the house number (Correct answer)
- Missing apartment number
- The addresses are identical
Correct answer: Transposed digits in the house number
In '2938,' the middle digits '9' and '3' are transposed to '39' in '2398.'
Question 5: An agent reviews the following list of phone numbers and must identify which one is different: 800-447-2886, 800-447-2886, 800-447-2886, 800-447-2868. Which is the odd one out?
- First number
- Second number
- Third number
- Fourth number (Correct answer)
Correct answer: Fourth number
The fourth number ends in '2868' while the others end in '2886,' with the last two digits transposed.
Question 6: A GEICO policy requires all forms to include a 9-digit policy ID. Which of the following does NOT meet this requirement?
- 482917364
- 739284751
- 48291736 (Correct answer)
- 927364810
Correct answer: 48291736
'48291736' contains only 8 digits, which does not meet the required 9-digit policy ID format.
Question 7: An insurance clerk compares two customer records for John Michael Thompson. Record 1: DOB 07/18/1979, Policy: GI-8847. Record 2: DOB 07/18/1997, Policy: GI-8847. What should the clerk conclude?
- The records are identical
- The policy numbers differ
- The dates of birth differ (Correct answer)
- The names are different
Correct answer: The dates of birth differ
Record 1 shows birth year 1979 while Record 2 shows 1997; the digits '79' and '97' have been transposed.
Two copies of a customer's policy show different policy numbers.
Copy A: GIC-7392-4851.
Copy B: GIC-7392-4815.
How do the policy numbers differ?