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Example Examination Questions

Verbal Expression Section

Mathematical Section

1.    Which is an Animal?​

       a. Orchid

       b. Squirrel

       c. Tulip

       d. Crystal 

1.    What is the total weight of four kegs of nails if each keg weighs 100 pounds?​

       a. 40 pounds

       b. 100 pounds

       c. 400 pounds

       d. 4000 pounds

2.    Which does NOT Belong?​

       a. Red

       b. Green

       c. Purple

       d. Sweet 

2.    How many feet are there in 100 inches?​

       a. 8 1/3 feet

       b. 10 feet

       c. 12 feet

       d. 15 1/3 feet

3.    Which is a satellite?​

       a. Sun

       b. Moon

       c. Comet

       d. Rocket 

3.    Specialty treated wire sells for 70 cents per yard. What is the cost of 54 inches of this wire?​

       a. $1.05

       b. $3.15

       c. $10.50

       d. $37.80

4.    Which is a projectile?​

       a. Plan

       b. Building

       c. Bullet

       d. Announcement

4.    How many pieces of lumber are stacked in a pile 24" high if each board is 3/8" thick?​

       a. 35

       b. 52

       c. 64

       d. 96

5.    Which does NOT Belong?​

       a. Hat

       b. Coat

       c. Dress

       d. Gown

5.    A piece of metal 1/8" thick is placed between two blocks, each 1/4" thick. What is the thickness of the three pieces together?​

       a. 3/8"

       b. 1/2"

       c. 5/8"

       d. 3/4"

Mechanical Section

1. Which man carries more weight

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a.    Man A

b.    Man B

2. Which letter shows the seat where a passenger will get the smoothest ride?

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a.    Seat A

b.    Seat B

c.    Seat C

3. Which rope is under more strain?

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a.    Rope A is under more strain

b.    Rope B is under more strain

c.    Ropes A & B are under equal stress.

4. Which gear will make the most turns in a minute? 

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a.    Gear A

b.    Gear B

c.    Gear C

5. Which Arch is Stronger?

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a.    Arch A

b.    Arch B

c.    Arches A & B are equally as strong.

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