NYC Clerical Speed and Accuracy

Question 1

Which pair of names is spelled EXACTLY the same?

Accepted Answer

Fernandez, Carlos A. / Fernandez, Carlos A.

Answer

O'Brien, Patrick J. / O'Brian, Patrick J.

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Ramirez, Angela M. / Ramirez, Angela N.

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Kowalski, Thomas / Kowalski, Tomas

Question 2

Find the number that does NOT belong in this sequence: 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 19, 21

Accepted Answer

19

Answer

6

Answer

12

Answer

21

Question 3

Using a code where A=1, B=2, C=3 … Z=26, what word does the code 3-1-20 represent?

Accepted Answer

CAT

Answer

CAR

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BAT

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DOG

Question 4

Which of the following names would be filed LAST in alphabetical order?

Accepted Answer

Petersen

Answer

Nguyen

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Morrison

Answer

Okafor

Question 5

Which of the following address pairs matches EXACTLY?

Accepted Answer

P.O. Box 4872, Bronx, NY 10451 / P.O. Box 4872, Bronx, NY 10451

Answer

1776 Broadway, New York, NY 10019 / 1776 Broadway, New York, NY 10091

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425 East 63rd Street / 425 West 63rd Street

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Staten Island, NY 10301 / Staten Island, NY 10310

Question 6

A clerk must enter the date 'November 14, 2024' in standard US format. Which entry is correct?

Accepted Answer

11/14/2024

Answer

14/11/2024

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11/41/2024

Answer

2024-14-11

Question 7

A filing system arranges names by last name first. Which list is in correct alphabetical order?

Accepted Answer

Adams, Brown, Taylor

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Taylor, Brown, Adams

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Adams, Taylor, Brown

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Brown, Adams, Taylor