Epic Skills Assessment Cognitive Assessment Questions and Answers 2

Question 1

A train travels 60 mph. Another train travels 90 mph in the opposite direction on a parallel track. If they are 300 miles apart, in how many hours will they pass each other?

Accepted Answer

2 hours

Answer

Combined speed = 60+90=150 mph. Time = 300/150 = 2 hours.

Question 2

Working memory test: Remember this sequence: 7, 3, 8, 1, 5. If asked to recall the third number, what is it?

Accepted Answer

8

Answer

The sequence is 7(1st), 3(2nd), 8(3rd), 1(4th), 5(5th). The third number is 8.

Question 3

Processing speed: Which set of numbers is in DESCENDING order?

Accepted Answer

20, 15, 10, 5

Answer

20, 15, 10, 5 decreases consistently. The others increase, vary, or are unordered.

Question 4

Problem-solving: A clinic has 3 exam rooms, each serving 4 patients/hour. If the clinic is open 8 hours/day, 5 days/week, how many patients can be seen per week?

Accepted Answer

480

Answer

Patients/hour = 3×4=12. Per day = 12×8=96. Per week = 96×5=480.

Question 5

Spatial reasoning: A square piece of paper is folded in half (left to right) and then a hole is punched in the center of the folded paper. When unfolded, how many holes are visible?

Accepted Answer

2

Answer

Folding left-to-right aligns the left and right halves. A single punch through the folded paper creates holes in both layers, so 2 holes appear when unfolded.

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Epic Skills Assessment Cognitive Assessment Questions and Answers 2