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ENGLISH STUDIES AND VERBAL REASONING PART 1 – ENGLISH LANGUAGE SECTION 1 – Reading
Passages Read the passages below carefully and answer the questions that follow by choosing the most
appropriate of the options lettered A-E (Nos. 1-12). PASSAGE A – ENGLISH LANGUAGE A long time ago,
there lived a spider named Anansi. Like all spiders then, Anansi had a body the size of a bird and eight
thick legs, the thickness of a pencil. Anansi was quie lazy.While most spiders spun webs to trap @ies,
Anansi asked other animals for food. One day, he approached Rabbit,who had spent hours collecting
greens. Anansi called out,”What luscious greens!Would you share some with me?” Rabbit said,”They are
not ready, but if you wait a short while, I will share.” Anansi was impatient. He thought,then said, “I’ll
attach one end of a silk thread to you, and the other to one of my legs. When the food is ready,pull the
thread and I will return.” So Anansi tied his leg to the Rabbit with a thread of silk and left. The spider
soon encountered some monkeys who were busily peeling bananas. “Would you share one?”Anansi
asked. The monkeys explained that it was impolite for anyone to eat one until all the bananas were
peeled, but if Anansi waited,they would gladly share. Instead, Anansi tied another thread to his leg,
Anansi wandered the forest. He found bees,busy making honey,and tied a and asked the monkeys to tug
when the bananas were peeled. thread to them. He found a pig,sweating as he dug chestnuts up from
the soil, and tied a thread to him. Anansi did this until all eight legs were tied to another animal
Suddenly, Anansi felt a tug on one of the threads. The Rabbit was ready! Then, another tug. The
monkeys! Then all eight threads pulled at once from every direction. In no time, the tugging stretched
each of the spider’s legs until they were twice as long and half as thick. QUESTIONS 1. Why did Anansi tie
his leg to the Rabbit? A. He thought the thread would remind him to wait patiently. B. He wanted to see
what the monkeys could offer before eating the greens. C. He was too impatient to wait for the greens
to be ready. D. He was so hungry that he needed to eat the silk thread Qrst. E. He was concerned that he
would not be able to Qnd Rabbit later. 2.Why did the monkeys ask Anansi to wait? A. They had not
decided yet if they would share with him. B. They thought it was rude for anyone to eat until all food
was ready. C. They were too busy peeling bananas to stop and share with him. D. They wanted Anansi to
do his fair share of the work Qrst. E. They did not have enough bananas for themselves and Anansi. 3.
What caused Anansi’s legs to become long and thin? A. All eight animals pulled his legs to punish him B.
Anansi’s legs became long and thin from hunger C. Anansi’s legs became weakened from wandering the
forest for so long. D. Anansi became tangled in his own web,which pulled hard on his legs. E. All eight
animals pulled the threads at the same time when their food was ready. 4.Which of the following
statements is true according to the passage? A. Anansi encountered the monkeys before the rabbit. B.
The monkeys were the Qrst to tug on a silk thread. C. Anansi’s body,like all spiders, had the wings and
beak of a bird. D. All eight of Anansi’s legs were eventually connected to an animal. E. Anansi often spun
webs to trap @ies for his food. 5. In this passage,wandered means: A. grew weak B. grew impatient C.
moved about D. spun a web E. begged 6. In this story, Anansi was punished for his… A. hunger B.
dishonesty C. impatience D. weakness E. greed PASSAGE B – ENGLISH LANGUAGE Whales are the
largest type of sea creature on our planet. In fact, the blue whale is the largest animal that has ever
lived-on land or water. Blue whales can measure up to 30 metres in length and weigh 173 tonnes, which
is about the weight of 15 busses. Although they are huge and seem frightening,scientists believe that
whales can feel as mang types of emotions as humans, maybe more. For example,male humpback
whales can feel very competitive. During breeding season, they Qght for the right to breed with a
female. The whales angrily charge into each other,scraping their rough skin against each other for hours
until one wins On the other hand, mother whales lovingly place their babies on their noses and patiently
teach them to sim and breathe One male whale called an escort travels with the mother and baby to
protect them from predators that attack them, like shark. QUESTIONS 7. In this passage, charge means
…. A. crosh B. scream C. breed D. order E. frighten 8. Which of the following is true according to the
passage? A. Humpback whales are the largest animals to ever live. B. Whales can feel many of the same
emotions as humans. C. Most humpback whales only protect their own kind D. Sharks do not attack
escort whales E. Male and female humpback whales compete for the right to breed. 9. An escort whale
travels with a female and baby whale in order to…. A. ensure that the mother can teach the baby to
breathe. B. patiently teach the baby to swim. C. ensure their safety against predators. D. compete for
the right to breed. E. help other species of animals along the way. 10. A suitable title for this passage
might be: A. The Sizes and Weights of Blue Whales B. The Discovery of the Humpback Whale C. How
Humpback Whales Avoid Predators D. The Emotions of Whales E. How Mother Whales Teach Their
Young 11. From the list below,choose the fact about whales that was not mentioned in the passage: A.
Blue whales are the largest animal to have ever lived on land or water. B. Male humpbacks Qght each
other to compete for breeding. C. Whales can feel as many emotions as humans, or more. D. Whales are
mammals, which means they need to breathe air. E. Escort whales protect baby whales from predators.
12. According to the passage,why do male whales attack each other? A. Male humpbacks are predatory
animals. B. Whales become fearful when they see other animals under attack. C. Males need to shed
their rough skin by scraping against each other. D. Males compete for breeding rights with a female. E.
Whales enjoy the emotions associated with competition. SECTION 2 – LEXIS Choose from the options
lettered A – E,the one that is nearest in meaning to the word in italics. 13. The neighbour complained
because the noise of the children outside irritated her. A. confused B. insulted C. frightened D. annoyed
E. surprised 14. Classes will resume after the midterm break. A. continue B. pause C. conclude D. arrive
E. attempt 15. It took a long time to solve the mathematics problem because it was so complex. A.
frustrating B. complicated C. brief D. new E. shocking 16. My mother told me not to believe rumours
because they are usually inaccurate. A. unkind B. wrong C. true D. dishonest E. shocking 17. The old
wooden @oor creaked underneath our feet as we walked through the house. A. overhead B. below C.
beyond D. inside E. above Complete each of the following statements with the most appropriate of the
options lettered A – E (18 – 60). 18. She was so_from the long day that she could not stay alert. A. afraid
B. surprised C. confused D. exhausted E. restless 19. A tall fence around the building_anyone from
breaking in and stealing anything. A. forbids B. protects C. prevents D. separates E. Encloses 20. The
children played in the street until the sun set. A. happy B. happiness B. happily C. happier D. happiest 21.
Ensure that you solve the problems in an_way so that you can check your work. A. order BorderingHome
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reminding pupils to complete their homework that night, and to walk home safely. A. begins B.
concludes C. commences D. resumes E. proceeds SECTION 3 – STRUCTURE 23. I think that you’ve put too
______ salt in this soup; it is almost inedible. A. many B. much C. some D. every E. a lot 24.The child was
so afraid of the dark ______ she refused to sleep alone. A. if B. that C. so D. but E. as 25. The man is
______ tall to Qt through the doorway. A. that B. too C. to D. very E. so 26. Please put the books over
______ on that shelf for now. A. their B. they C. the D. they’re E. there 27. ______ penguins nor
ostriches can @y. A. Either B. Neither C. Both D. All E. Never 28. The dog ran in circles for such a long
time that it wore ______ out. A. it B. itself C. themselves D. ourselves E. him 29. You should try to
______ all of the clothes in this pile so that they don’t take up so much space. A. @at B. @atten C.
@attened D. @attening E. @atter 30. She is telling the truth, ______ she? A. wasn’t B. is C. was D. isn’t
E. couldn’t 31. ______ is that person over there? A. What B. Which C. Who D. Whom E. Where 32.Have
you ______ a formal letter before? A. wrote B. write C. writing D. written E. writ 33. We won’t have time
to do that today, ______ we? A. won’t B. will C. wouldn’t D. can E. shall 34. The tramc was so thick that
it was faster to travel ______ foot. A. on B. with C. by D. under E. our 35. I prefer mangoes ______
bananas. A. more B. less C. over D. than E. then 36.The child was ______ impatient but also lazy. A. also
B. as well as C. not only D. very E. so 37. The superlative form of beautiful is ______. A. more beautiful B.
beautiful C. most beautiful D. beautifully E. beauty 38. We ______ dinner when we heard a loud knock
at the door. A. are eating B. are C. were eating D. eat E. had eating 39. Some animals Qght predators,
others tend to run away and hide. A. or B. also C. nor D. but E. even though 40. These necklaces were
made ______ hand in Kano. A. on B. of C. with D. by E. from ENGLISH LANGUAGE ANSWER KEY 1. C 2. B
3. E 4. D 5. C 6. C 7. A 8. B 9. C 10. D 11. D 12. D 13. D 14. A 15. B 16. B 17. B 18. D 19. C 20. C 21. D 22. B
23. B 24. B 25. B 26. E 27. B 28. B 29. B 30. D 31. C 32. D 33. B 34. A 35. C 36. C 37. C 38. C 39. D 40. D
PART 2 – SOCIAL STUDIES 41. Which of the following means taking money out of a bank account? A.
withdrawal B. wage C. cheque D. teller E. deposit 42. Which of the following is not a traditional ruler? A.
Obi B. Sultan. C. Eburu D. Emir E. Governor 43. The ______ is the highest power in the judicial branch of
government. A. president B. Supreme Court C. lawyer D. legislature E. Congress 44. There are ______
seats in the House of Representatives. A. 360 B. 306 C. 109 D. 36 E. 100 45. Which of the following is the
term for a natural disaster caused by a severe lack of food? A. Earthquake B. Typhoon C. Agriculture D.
Flood E. Famine 46. Which state is known for its production of coal? A. Lagos B. Bayelsa C. Kano D. River
E. Enugu 47. Teaching a population about their responsibilities toward the government is a goal of
______ education. A. religious B. civic C. scientiQc D. legal E. historical 48. The eagle at the top of the
Nigerian coat of arms is ______. A. black B. green C. yellow D. red D. Rivers 49. Kano state is known for
its production of leather, textiles and the famous ______ pyramid. A. coal B. cotton C. kola nuts D. palm
E. groundnut 50. The highest monetary authority in Nigeria is the ______. A. Supreme Court B. President
C. Prime Minister D. Central Bank E. Magistrate 51. Which of the following states is located in south-
western Nigeria? A. Borno B. Sokoto C. Akwa Ibom D. Kaduna E. Ogun 52. ______ school provides
education to pupils in grades 1 to 6. A. Secondary B. Universal C. College D. Primary E. Basic 53. The legal
separation and omcial end to a marriage is called ______. A. courtship B. spouse C. divorce D. adultery E.
argument 54. Nigerians observe Independence Day on ______ October each year. A. 10 B. 1 C. 5 D. 2 E.
3 55. ______ is a natural resource because it is a useful material that is obtained from nature. A. Plastic
B. Petrol C. Medicine D. Labour E. Poison 56. The Qve Naira note displays the face of ______, the Qrst
prime minister of Nigeria. A. Alhaji Tafewa Balewa B. Alvan Ikoku C. Murtala Mohammed D. Obafemi
Awolowo E. Sir. Ahmedu Bello 57. The white band on the Nigerian @ag represents ______. A. innocence
B. purity C. peace D. prosperity E. hope 58. Nanmdi Azikiwe was the Qrst ______ president of Nigeria. A.
executive b. powerful c. ceremonial d. popular e. wealthy 59. A ______ is an agricultural product that
generates a lot of revenue. A. petrol B. resource C. cash crop d. livestock e. government 60. ECOWAS is
headquartered in ______. A. Abuja, Nigeria B. Cape Town, South Africa C. Cairo, Egypt D. Kampala,
Uganda E. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia SOCIAL STUDIES ANSWER KEY 41. D 42. C 43. B 44. A 45. D 46. E 47. B
48. D 49. E 50. D 51. E 52. D 53. C 54. B 55. B 56. A 57. C 58. C 59. C 60. A PART 3 – VERBAL APTITUDE
SECTION 1 – The words below are written in codes. Study each word and its code word carefully and
work out how the code is written. FELLOWS is written as WSEFOLL FABRICS is written as CSAFIRB Now
answer question numbers 1 – 2. 1. The word BLIGHTS would be written as: A. TSLBHGI B. TSLHBGI C.
TLSBHGI D. TSLBHIG E. TLSHBGI 2. The word AWAKENS would be written as: A. NSWAEKA B. WAAKNES
C. NWSAEKA D. NSAWKEA C. SNWAEKA GLOWING is written as LGWONIG. BOAT is written as OBTA.
SPECIALTY is written as PSCEAITLY. Now answer question numbers 3 – 4. 3. The word MONTHS would be
written as: A. OTMSNH B. MOTNSH C. OMTNSH d. OTMSNH C. SMONTH 4. The word FOLDS would be
written as: A. LOFDS B. DOLFS C. OFDLS D. OFLDS E. SOLDF SECTION 2 – VERBAL APTITUDE Two
incomplete words are given in each of the following. Choose from the options the letter which will
correctly complete both words. 5. R O A ___ ___ E E T A. d B. f C. m D. s E. w 6. F O ___ L ___ E A R A. r B.
o C. w D. a E. h 7. P A I ___ ___ E A T A. d B. h C. r D. n E. l 8. ___ O V E ___ O A T A. c B. g C. b D. r E. d
SECTION 3 – VERBAL APTITUDE In each of the following problems a word is missing. Complete the
problem. 9. Qnger and ring, foot and ______ A. ankle B. toe C. shoe D. hand E. walk 10. lungs and
breathe, tongue and ______ A. mouth B. speak C. cook D. tooth E. buds 11. saw and tool, Ghana and
______ A. Africa B. Accra C. Nation D. Nigeria E. Map 12. enlarge and reduce, bruise and ______ A. heal
B. wound C. bandage D. clinic E. pain SECTION 4 – VERBAL APTITUDE Look carefully at the grst two pairs
and notice how the words in each pair are related. Next, look at the gfth word and choose from the list
of words the one which is related to the fourth word in the same way as the words of the grst two pairs
are related. 13. clean, leant; spin, pint; ban, ______ A. bunt B. band C. ant D. an E. tan 14. wanton, not;
totem, met; radon, ______ A. not B. nor C. don D. din E. ran 15. otter, to; ogle, go; Qnally, ______ A. fan
B. Qn C. of D. if E. @y 16. moot, moor; tow, row; mate, ______ A. ram B. tame C. mare D. tare E. ream
SECTION 5 – VERBAL APTITUDE Choose the word that has the most in common with the word given in
capital letters in each item. 17. LEMON A. sugar B. melon C. orange D. carrot E. palm 18. NEEDLE A.
colour B. clay C. rug D. pierce E. cut 19. BOX A. basket B. bowl C. Tool D. cup E. crate SECTION 6 –
VERBAL APTITUDE Each of the items consists of words labelled A -Z E. One of the words is a general
term, which describes what other words are, Pick out the word. 20. A. Accra B. Abuja C. Capital D. Cairo
E. Nairobi 21. A. Spleen B. Organ C. Liver D. Heart E. Lung 22. A. Rough B. Smooth C. Sharp D. Soft E.
Texture SECTION 7 – VERBAL APTITUDE In each of the following, pick out the one word that DOES NOT
belong to the group. 23. A. Silt B. Sand C. Clay D. Brick E. Loam 24. A. Eagle B. Sparrow C. Pigeon D. Hawk
E. Nest 25. A. Naira B. Cedi C. Shilling D. Cheque E. Dollar SECTION 8 – VERBAL APTITUDE In each of the
following items, choose the one word that CANNOT BE FORMED by an arrangement of some or all of the
letters of the word printed in CAPITAL letters. Do not use a letter more often than it appears in the given
word. 26. APPARITIONS 27. UNPRODUCTIVE 28. OPPOSITIONAL SECTION 9 – VERBAL APTITUDE In each
of the following items, there are three sentences. Decide which one should come grst, second and third.
Example: I. He cried. II. The baby fell down. III. He hurt his knee. The correct order is 2, 3, 1 Now solve 29
– 12. 29. ______ I. Then look both ways for oncoming tramc. II. Cross when it is safe to proceed. III.
Approach the street only at a zebra crossing. A. 1, 2, 3 B. 3, 2, 1 C. 3, 1, 2 d. 2, 3, 1 E. 2, 1, 3 30. ______ I.
His teacher was displeased. II. Juma missed the bus. III. He arrived late to school. A. 1, 2, 3 B. 3, 2, 1 C. 3,
1, 2 d. 2, 3, 1 E. 2, 1, 3 31. ______ I. There was a tramc accident. II. He did not see an oncoming car III. A
driver tried to overtake A. 1, 2, 3 B. 3, 2, 1 C. 3, 1, 2 d. 2, 3, 1 E. 2, 1, 3 32. ______ I. The father lost his
factory job. II. The children were sent home until he could pay III. He was unable to pay school fees. A. 1,
2, 3 B. 3, 2, 1 C. 3, 1, 2 d. 2, 3, 1 E. 2, 1, 3 SECTION 10 – VERBAL APTITUDE In each of the following
questions, you aregivenasentence.Readitcarefullyto g y decide to what extent it is true-always, often,
rarely, undecided, never. A. It is always true. B. It is often true. C. It is rarely true. D. It is undecided how
true it is. E. It is never true. 33. Birds can @y. 34. A kilogram of stone is heavier than a kilogram of
feathers. 35. An eagle is a beautiful animal. 36. Women named Sabirah are tall. 37. People live longer
than 100 years. 38. On a tramc light, yellow means go 39. The pupils who study the hardest earn the
highest marks. 40. The sun rises in the East. VERBAL APTITUDE ANSWER KEY 1. A 2. A 3. C 4. C 5. C 6. D
7. C 8. A 9. C 10. B 11. C 12. A 13. C 14. B 15. D 16. C 17. C 18. D 19. E 20. C 21. B 22. E 23. D 24. E 25. D
26. E 27. C 28. D 29. C 30. D 31. B 32. E 33. B 34. E 35. D 36. D 37. C 38. E 39. B 40. A PAPER 4 –
MATHEMATICS 1. Express 759 in Roman NUMERALS. A. DCCLIX B. DCLIX C. DCCLVIII D. MCCLIX E.
MDCCLIX 2. What is the place value of 9 in the number 1 903? A. 9 ones B. 9 tens C. 9 hundreds D. 9
thousands E. 9 hundredths 3. How many angles does a pentagon have? A. 4 B. 5 C. 6 D. 7 8. 8 4. Express
in Arabic numerals, the Roman numeral MMCXL. A. 2 140 B. 2 104 C. 2 150 D. 2 295 E. 2 095 5. Simplify 4
1/4 + 5 3/4 A. 9 3/4 B. 11 C. 10 1/4 D. 10 E. 9 6. Find the LCM of 5, 12 and 15. A. 25 B. 40 C. 45 D. 60 E.
100 7. Find the value of x if 38 + 11x = 104. A. 66 B. 2 C. 4 D. 6 E. 8 8. How many sides does a
quadrilateral have? A. 2 B. 4 C. 6 D. 8 E. 40 9. If you multiply the sum of 842 and 158 by 0, what will be
the result? A. 1 000 B. 100 C. 0 D. 8 420 E. 1 580 10. Find x, if 682 – x = 578 A. 104 B. 140 C. 786 D. 1 260
E. 114 11. Find the value of x, if 4(2x – 11) = 60 A. 11 B. 12 C. 13 D. 14 E. 15 12. Find the HCF of 15,75 and
120. A. 5 B. 10 C. 15 D. 25 E. 3 13. Mercy bought 8 baskets at the rate of N 2 500.00 per basket. How
much did she pay for the 8 baskets? A. ₦ 2 000 B. ₦ 20 000 C. ₦ 200 000 D. ₦ 16 000 E. ₦ 19 000 14. If
a/25 = 75, what is the value of a? A. 36 B. 3 C. 4 D. 5 E. 10 15. Find the value of angle c in the Qgure
below: A. 180° B. 90° C. 65° D. 55° E. 35° 16. Which is the largest of these fractions? A. 4/5 B. 1/4 C. 1/3
D. 2/4 E. 3/5 17. Sara and Petra shared 36 marbles in the ratio of 4:5. How many marbles did Sara
receive? A. 9 B. 16 C. 20 D. 18 E. 10 18. Multiply 2370 by 0.0022. A. 5.214 B. 52.14 C. 521.4 D. 0.5214 E.
0.05214 19. Blessing is a doctor who earns N 18 300.00 monthly. How much will she carn in 5 months?
A. ₦ 90 500 B. ₦ 91 500 C. ₦ 101 500 D. ₦ 9 150 E. ₦ 90 150 20. If T = -3, U = -6, and V = -4, Qnd the
value of TU + VT. A. 18 B. 12 C. 20 D. 6 E. 16 21. What is the square root of 484? A. 20 B. 22 C. 24 D. 13 E.
18 22. Treasure bought 360 cakes. He sold 40% of them. How many does he have left? A. 144 B. 216 C.
180 D. 206 E. 148 23. How long will it take Bright to run 35 km at the speed of 5 km per hour? A. 5 hours
B. 10 hours C. 7 hours D. 15 hours E. 7.5 hours 24. Duduke ran a distance of 484 metres in 22 seconds.
What was the average speed in metres per second? A. 20 m/s B. 12 m/s C. 18 m/s D. 22 m/s E. 242 m/s
25. If x² – 15 = 154, what is the positive value of x? A. 169 B. 139 C. 13 D. 12 E. 11 26. Which of the
following is not a prime number? A. 6 B. 2 C. 29 D. 17 E. 3 27. Find the value of x in the Qgure below: A. 9
m B. 3 m C. 16 m D. 25 m E. 100 m 28. Find the area of a square whose sides measure 18 cm. A. 180 m²
B. 36 m² C. 324 m² D. 360 m² E. 72 m² 29. Find the mean of the following set: 0, 6, 6, 9, 12, 25, 28, 50. A.
6 B. 0 C. 10.5 D. 17 E. 12 30. Divide the product of 13 and 24 by the difference of 64 and 12. A. 2 B. 4 C. 6
D. 8 E. 10 31. The area of a rectangle is 55m². If the length measures 11m, what is the perimeter? A. 55
m B. 16 m C. 44 m D. 32 m E. 47 m 32. If the ratio of 4 : x=28 : 49, what is the value of x? A. 7 B. 6 C. 125
D. 400 E. 150 33. 25% of y is 100. What does y equal? A. 25 B. 4 c. 125 D. 400 E. 150 34. Solve the
equation: 5x + 13x = 72. A. 18 B. 54 C. 4 D. 15 E. 60 35. Wisdom multiplied a number by 4, subtracted 12,
and got 48. What was the number? A. 12 B. 8 C. 14 D. 15 E. 60 36. 4 books cost N 2 800. How much will
18 books cost? A. ₦ 12 600 B. ₦ 11 200 C. ₦ 5 600 D. ₦ 12 200 E. ₦ 6 300 37. What is the sum of 4.50,
7.75 and 6.25? A. 18.5 B. 18.05 C. 18.4 D. 17.4 E. 17.5 38. If 5x = 70, what is the value of x? A. 10 B. 7 C. 5
D. 14 E. 15 39. Give the product of the median and mode in the following set: {3,5, 3, 4, 7} A. 3 B. 4 C. 4.4
D. 12 E. 13.2 40. 67 kilograms = _______ grams. A. 6.7 B. 0.67 C. 670 D. 6 700 E. 67 000 MATHEMATICS
ANSWER KEY 1. A 2. C 3. B 4. A 5. D 6. D 7. D 8. B 9. C 10. A 11. C 12. C 13. B 14. C 15. D 16. A 17. B 18. A
19. B 20. D 21. B 22. B 23. D 24. D 25. C 26. B 27. B 28. C 29. D 30. C 31. D 32. A 33. D 34. C 35. D 36. A 37.
A 38. D 39. D 40. E PART 5 – GENERAL SCIENCE 41. A prism splits _______ light into many colours. A.
black B. all C. white D. primary E. bright 42. All of the following are part of the circulatory system EXCEPT
_______. a. heart b. blood c. veins d. vessels e. femur 43. _______ can be deQned as using force to
move an object. A. Machines B. Light C. Energy D. Work E. Pulley 44. The bony cage that protects the
lungs is made up of _______. A. vertebrae B. joints C. phalanges D. ribs E. spines 45. The _______
removes toxins from the blood. a. heart B. platelets C. liver D. brain E. stomach 46. Potassium hydroxide
is also known as _______. A. chloride B. base C. soap D. potash E. iron 47. The _______ is an example of
a ball and socket joint. A. skull B. femur C. hip D. rib E. spine 48. The _______ is the organ that allows us
to use our sense of touch. A. eye B. nose C. skin D. hair E. mind 49. A turtle is an example of a _______.
A. reptile B.. amphibian C. mammal D. insect E. Qsh 50. Water _______ at 100° Celsius. A. freezes B.
melts C. boils D. rains E. burns GENERAL SCIENCE ANSWER KEY 41. C 42. E 43. D 44. D 45. C 46. D 47. C
48. C 49. A 50. C PART 6 – QUANTITATIVE REASONING Below are problems that will evaluate your
quantitative reasoning skills. Before answering the questions, study the sample that comes before each
set and use it to answer the following questions. SECTION 1 – QUANTITATIVE REASONING SAMPLES: 68
M 13 = 80 79 N 12 = 67 44 M 6 Ń 15 = 35 Study the samples above to answer the questions 1 – 3. 1. 348
M 89 = A. 473 B. 259 C. 437 D. 337 E. 434 2. 70 N 55 = A. 15 B. 85 C. 17 D. 25 E. 35 3. 19 M 27 N 4 = A. 50
B. 42 C. 46 D. 12 E. 44 SECTION 2 – QUANTITATIVE REASONING SAMPLES: Study the samples above to
answer the questions 4 – 7. 4. A. 10 B. 2 C. 1 D. 7 E. 12 5. A. 3 B. 9 C. 27 D. 12 E. 7 6. A. 2 B. 4 C. 6
D. 8 E. 10 7. A. 6 B. 7 C. 8 D. 9 E. 10 SECTION 3 – QUANTITATIVE REASONING SAMPLES: Study the
samples above to answer the questions 4 – 7. 8. A. B. C. D. E. 9. A. B. C. D. E. 10. A. B. C. D. E. 11. A. B. C.
D. E. SECTION 4 – QUANTITATIVE REASONING SAMPLES: Study the samples above to answer the
questions 4 – 7. 12. A. 5 B. 10 C. 2 D. 4 E. 3 13. A. 15 B. 5 C. 9 D. 50 E. 10 14. A. 6 B. 8 C. 10 D. 12
E. 18 15. A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4 E. 5 SECTION 5 – QUANTITATIVE REASONING SAMPLES: 15 ⇐ 25 㱺 3 60⇐
100 㱺 6 39⇐ 25 㱺 1 Study the samples above to answer the questions 16 – 20. 16. 48 ⇐ ____ 㱺 6 A. 8
B. 16 C. 64 D. 24 E. 80 17. 100⇐ 16 㱺 ____ A. 20 B. 10 C. 5 D. 4 E. 25 18. ____⇐ 144 㱺 9 A. 81 B. 100 C.
108 D. 110 E. 112 19. 45⇐ ____ 㱺 5 A. 9 B. 81 C. 36 D. 18 E. 27 20. ____ ⇐ 169 㱺 7 A. 91 B. 13 C. 36 D.
100 E. 64 SECTION 6 – QUANTITATIVE REASONING SAMPLES: Study the samples above to answer the
questions 21 – 23. 21. A. B. C. D. E. 22. A. B. C. D. E. 23. A. B. C. D. E. 24. A. B. C. D. E. SECTION 7 –
QUANTITATIVE REASONING SAMPLES: Study the samples above to answer the questions 25 – 28. 25. A.
B. C. D. E. 26. A. B. C. D. E. 27. A. B. C. D. E. 28. A. B. C. D. E. SECTION 8 – QUANTITATIVE REASONING
SAMPLES: 64 㱺 4 = 16 9 ⇐ 9 = 81 12 ⇐ 3 㱺 9 = 4 Study the samples above to answer the questions
29 – 32. 29. 14 ⇐ 9 = ____ A. 164 B. 136 C. 126 D. 192 E. 169 30. 156 㱺 ____ = 12 A. 12 B. 13 C. 14 D.
15 E. 16 31. (17 ⇐ 4) 㱺 (70 㱺 ____) = 34 A. 1 B. 2 C. 5 D. 35 E. 70 32. 13 ⇐ 8 = 25 ⇐ 4 + ____ A. 20
B5 B. 5 C. 4 D. 2 E. 0 SECTION 9 – QUANTITATIVE REASONING SAMPLES: 6 K 3 = 27 5 K 2 = 21 12 K 10
= 44 Study the samples above to answer the questions 33 – 36. 33. 3 K 1 = ____ A. 4 B. 2 C. 6 D. 8 E. 10
34. 4 K 3 = ____ A. 15 B. 8 C. 7 D. 12 E. 5 35. 6 K ____ = 27 A. 36 B. 9 C. 6 D. 8 E. 16 36. ____ K 8 = 57
A. 9 B. 10 C. 11 D. 12 E. 44 SECTION 10 – QUANTITATIVE REASONING SAMPLES: Study the samples
above to answer the questions 37 – 40. 37. A. 10 B. 11 C. 12 D. 13 E. 14 38. A. 10 B. 12 C. 16 D. 3 E. 9 39.
A. 36 B. 42 C. 54 D. 64 E. 82 40. A. 2.5 B. 1.5 C. 1 D. 0 E. 0.5 QUANTITATIVE REASONING ANSWER KEY 1.
C 2. A 3. B 4. B 5. B 6. A 7. D 8. B 9. A 10. A 11. D 12. C 13. B 14. D 15. E 16. C 17. E 18. C 19. B 20. A 21. A
22. C 23. D 24. E 25. A 26. B 27. B 28. D 29. C 30. B 31. D 32. C 33. D 34. C 35. C 36. C 37. D 38. B 39. C 40.
C PART 7 – VOCATIONAL APTITUDE 1. Masons work with stone while carpenters work with _______. A.
clay B. wood C. brick D. plastic E. mineral 2. Which of the following is NOT a means of ground
transportation? A. car B. bicycle C. plane D. train E. horseback 3. A/an _______ is a person who plays
sports. A. mason B. minister C. doctor D. athlete E. actor 4. Letter is to read as phone is to _______. A.
write B. listen C. email D. work E. mail 5. Wrench is to mechanic as stethoscope is to _______. A. farmer
B. bricklayer C. doctor D. tailor E. hunter 6. The _______ is/are used for smelling and breathing. A. ears
B. eyes C. mouth D. nose E. tongue 7. _______ is known as CPU in computer science. A. Computer Power
Utility B. Control Protection Unit C. Creative Presentation Usage D. Central Processing Unit E. Computer
Professionals Union 8. A _______ sews dresses. A. curator B. mason C. sculptor D. seamstress E. teacher
9. _______ is a good source of protein. A. Egg B. Banana C. Lettuce D. Rice E. Onion 10. Electrician is to
electricity as plumber is to _______. A. communication B. transportation C. water D. heat E. air
conditioning VOCATIONAL APTITUDE ANSWER KEY 1. B 2. C 3. D 4. B 5. C 6. D 7. D 8. D 9. A 10. C Share
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