Ohio Civil Service Exam Problem Solving and Logic 2

Question 1

A department receives 240 complaint forms in 8 weeks. At this rate, how many forms will it receive in 15 weeks?

Accepted Answer

450

Answer

380

Answer

420

Answer

480

Question 2

If all city inspectors must attend safety training, and Marcus is a city inspector, which conclusion is valid?

Accepted Answer

Marcus has attended safety training.

Answer

Marcus teaches safety training.

Answer

Marcus will attend safety training in the future.

Answer

Marcus is the only inspector who attends.

Question 3

A clerk can file 45 documents per hour. How long will it take to file 315 documents?

Accepted Answer

7 hours

Answer

5 hours

Answer

6 hours

Answer

8 hours

Question 4

Look at the pattern: 3, 6, 12, 24, ___. What is the next number?

Accepted Answer

48

Answer

36

Answer

42

Answer

56

Question 5

A supervisor states: 'No overtime will be approved without a project deadline.' An employee works overtime without a project deadline. What can be concluded?

Accepted Answer

The employee violated policy.

Answer

The supervisor approved the overtime.

Answer

The employee worked on a special project.

Answer

Nothing can be concluded.

Question 6

Three roads lead from City Hall: Road A is 12 miles, Road B is 9 miles, and Road C is 15 miles. A driver must use each road exactly once. What is the total distance driven?

Accepted Answer

36 miles

Answer

21 miles

Answer

24 miles

Answer

45 miles

Question 7

Which of the following best completes the analogy? Supervisor is to employee as judge is to ___.

Accepted Answer

jury

Answer

courthouse

Answer

defendant

Answer

verdict