1.Which of the following words is the anagram of a word that can be formed using the first letter of the name of each animal in the picture below? Select the best answer:A. rain B. edit C. rice
D.asia E. pear
2.If ti = 12, c = 5, ve = 114, and a = 31, which of the following words results from the number sequence below?31512114A. acting B. act C. active D. action E. actually
3.If the star stands for "T," the circle stands for "E," the square stands for "L," and the diamond stands for "R," write the letters that are represented by the pictures below. Which of the following words can be formed by rearranging these letters?A. tattle B. little C. letter D. leting E. really
4. Which of the following conclusions can be logically inferred from the statement below?
Every book has a bibliography. A. There is no book which does not have a bibliography.
5. There are two teabags in two mugs. Teabag 1 has black tea and Teabag 2 has green tea. The blue mug is located on the counter in the kitchen. The mug containing Teabag 2 is located on the table in the living room. Lucy wants black tea. Which of the following phrases describe where she should go to get it? B. the counter C. the blue mug
6. Given the statements below, we can conclude that Sam cannot enter the castle.
Two or more persons are necessary in order to enter the castle.
Sam is alone. True
7. Given the statements below, what additional information is needed in order to conclude that the bottle of tea is bigger than the bottle of oil?The bottle of juice is bigger than the bottle of milk.The bottle of tea is bigger than the bottle of juice.
The bottle of water is bigger than the bottle of tea. D. The bottle of oil is smaller than the bottle of milk.
8. Which of the following statements can be accurately inferred from the statements below?
All flowers are plants.The edelweiss is a European mountain flower.
A. The edelweiss is a plant.
9. Which of the following statements can be accurately inferred from the statements below?
No %%% are $$$.Some ^^^^ are $$$.
A. All ^^^^ are not %%%.
10. Which of the following statements can be accurately inferred from the statements below?
Some houses have kitchens.Some trailers have kitchens. . Some houses are trailers.
11. Which of the following statements can be accurately inferred from the two statements below?
All dogs are mammals.Some animals are dogs.B. Some animals are mammals.
12. From the statements below, we can infer that all of the programs the speaker created in HTML begin with .I have created many programs in HTML.All HTML programs begin with . True
13. Given the statement and two assumptions listed below, which of the following options can we infer?If you can sing, we have an interesting contract for you.
Assumptions:1. You can sing.2. We need a singer.B. Only the second assumption is implicit.
14. Which of the groups of three squares is the best choice to fill in the blanks in the graphic below?A. I
15. The picture below describes the weather forecast for every day in March. How many days are cloudy, according to the Legend?C. 10
16. The images below are pieces that have been torn from the same month in the same vertical calendar. Which of the following numbers corresponds to the number of Sundays in this month?B.4
17. In the graphic below, if you move the dotted ball three squares to the east, then four squares to the south, then two squares to the north, and then one square to the west, which of the numbered
squares will the ball land on? D. 4
18. Which of the following numbers is the fifth number after the number that is before 6?B. 10
19. Which of the following mathematical symbols, if placed between the numbers 4 and 6 (in that order), will yield a number greater than 4 and smaller than 6? D. .
20. If Houston is six hours behind London, what time would it be in Houston if it were 9 p.m. in London?C. 3 p.m.
21. According to the column chart below, five students scored 6 points on the final test. False
22. According to the chart below, which grouping would a wind with a speed of 172 mph be assigned to? B. C3
23. According to the chart below, in which town did a fashion show take place one week before the Halston fashion show? E. Paris
24. How many matchsticks would be needed to create the word FLAT without twisting or breaking any matchsticks? C. ten
25. How many times does the word "blue" appear in the text below?
It was a very nice day outside. The sky was bright blue and the birds were singing their wonderful songs. A blue bird came to Sarah's window, singing more beautifully than ever. From her blue chair, Sarah got up for a better sight of the bird. She was feeling a little blue, so that song cheered her up. That was until her mother came in, scaring the blue bird away and bringing in a brand new blue dress.D. 6
26. In his bookcase, John has a collection of five books from the same publishing house. Each book was published and purchased two years after the previous one. When John tries to determine how long he has had them, he realizes that the sum of the number of years he has owned each book is 100. How many years ago was the last book in John's collection published?D. 8 years
27. Mary is 12 years old now, and is three times older than her sister. How old will Mary be when she is twice as old as her sister? E. 18
28. Jack is a bus driver and has the same schedule every day. Each morning, he picks up two twins and their mother at the first station. At the second station, 7 children get on the bus. At the third station, a little girl, her parents and three of the girl's classmates take the bus driven by Jack. At the fourth station, six more children get on the bus, and the two twins get off. At the fifth station, there is always one little boy waiting for his bus. At the sixth station, 3 children get off.
After the sixth station, how many adults and how many children are left on the bus, in total?
A. 3 adults D. 15 children
29. Twin sisters named Ann and Mary are dressed in identical dresses, one in blue and one in green. One day they try to confuse their teacher. The one dressed in blue says "I am Mary," and the one dressed in green says "I am Ann." The teacher knows from the girls' parents that one of them is always lying. What color is Mary's dress? __________ green
30. Mary, Michael, Elizabeth, and John are waiting in line to buy tickets for a concert. Elizabeth is in front of Mary. Michael is behind Mary. John is the second in line. Which of the following options lists each person in the correct order in the waiting line, from first to last?E. Elizabeth, John, Mary, Michael
31. I started a new position last week. I like my co-workers so far. He started a new position last week. He likes his co-workers so far. She started a new position last week. She likes ____ co-workers so far. her
32. From the choices provided below, select the option that is an adjective.This sad song brought back a flood of memories. D. sad
33. From the choices provided below, select the option that is an adjective.I fantasize about building a log cabin in the woods. E. log
34.The ordered parts will arrive ______, so we will be able to complete the robot on time.C. soon
35. From the choices provided below, select the option that has the same meaning as the following word. completely E. wholly
36. Fill in the blank with the appropriate word to continue the following series. Please use lowercase letters. ready-readily, angry-angrily, crazy-_crazily_____
37. This is terrible; I feel terribly.This is horrible; I feel ___horribly__.
38. From the choices provided below, select the option that correctly completes the sentence.
She is awful. She acts awfully.He is truthful. He speaks truthfully
39. ____ project of this magnitude requires ____ cooperation of the entire department for ___ whole month. A. A, the, a
40. From the choices provided below, select the option that correctly completes the sentence.
As soon as I find ___ umbrella and ___ exit, I will be on my way home.D. an, an
41. an ounce, a cage, an egg, a boy, _a_ girl
42. One leaf stood out among the other ____ in the pile. D. leaves
43. As the courtyard filled up with carts, all one could hear was the sound of horses' ____ on the cobblestones. A. hooves
44. We wrapped our ____ tightly around our necks against the wind. C. scarves
45. Fisherman's Wharf is different from other _____ I have seen. E. wharves or wharfs
46. I am here to make you think and to challenge your _____. B. beliefs
47. This area is tranquil except for the _____ that rip through here every spring. A. tornados B. tornadoes
48. If Andrew left work first, that means he left ______ all of us. A. early than
49. If you got there first, and we left at the same time from the same place, that means you drove _______ we did. C. faster than
50. From the choices provided below, select the option that contains a grammatically correct sentence. C. The monster swims strangely.
51. Because of the high cost of fuel, airlines charges a lot for tickets nowadays. True
52. After he was told of his new assignment, he became very quite and pale and express that he was overwhelmed. B. quite
53. I am stating to feel unwanted in this group, so I will take my live. A. "stating" should be "starting"
54. Whose will stand in our way, when we decide to pursued our dreams? A. "whose" should be "who"
55. I am sick and ______ of your coming in late for work everyday. D. tired
56. Unfortunately, I am not familiar with the ins and _____ of this sordid affair. D. outs
57. to open your heart to someone. E. to be kind and sincere with someone
58. What is or are the plural form(s) of "radius"? C. radii, radiuses
59. My age has one zero, but my salary has many _____. A. zeroes
60. What are acceptable plural forms of "curriculum"? B. curricula
61. She lost two of her front __________ in a boating accident. C. teeth
62. The attorney general of the state of Maine met with several of the other __________ from nearby states. A. attorneys general
63. He is going to herd a flock of sheep.
64. B. We drove by a herd of cattle.
65. A. I say tomato, you say potato.
66. I sent my article to all the ________ I could think of. B. editors-in-chief
67. A. She won the Nobel Prize.
68. Abstract nouns refer to things that cannot be discerned by the five senses. From the choices provided below, select the option or options that contain abstract nouns. A. pride, valor B. love, loyalty E. devotion, peace
69. I would like to eat before you. The ____ eggs you fry are mine. B. first two E. first three
70. Which of the following are valid ways to write the first day of the third month of the year 2007? C. March 1, 2007 E. 3/1/07
71. A. Whom are you looking for? B. At whom are they yelling? E. For whom are you inquiring?
72. The busy software engineer ate ___ his desk then looked ___ the documents. A. at, at
73. From the choices provided below, select the option or options that contain interrogative pronouns. A. who, whom, which
74. ____ would do such a thing in this day and age? C. Who
75. The two partners supported _____ through many difficult times before their company became a success. D. each other
76. Since I am my own boss, I gave ____ a day off to celebrate my birthday. C. myself
77. _____ said that we would populate the other planets by the end of this century was overly optimistic. B. Whoever
78. The day _____ even the computer will be obsolete is coming. C. when
79. C. Their inheritance was lost in Las Vegas. E. They're about to make a big mistake.
80. Who's been dragging dirt into the house? true
81. What is the name of the object in a chart that identifies the patterns or colors used for each data series? C. the Legend
82. Which of the following toolbar buttons starts the Chart Wizard? C. C
83. What can you do via the button outlined in the picture below? B. Format the Legend.
84. Which chart type is the most recommended type for displaying percentages of an item? A. column chart
85. Which chart type is recommended for showing variations in the value of an item over a period of time, such as the changes in a company's budget over a number of years? A. column chart
86. Excel allows for the placement of a graph on the same worksheet as the data cells. True
87. Excel does not allow comments on a graph. True
88. Which button on the Charting toolbar lets you quickly change the chart type? B. B
89. Excel does not allow you to import and export data from and to other applications. False
90. Headings of titles are required in columns or rows, in order for Excel to sort data. True
91. You can have Excel determine which outline is best for the currently selected worksheet, and it will select an outline that rapidly displays summary rows or columns, or one that exposes detailed data for each group. True
92. Excel can import data managed by other database applications such as __________________________. B. Microsoft Access databases
93. Using the Advanced Filter dialog box, you can select items from a range list that match specific criteria and copy them to another place in the current workbook. True
94. How many criteria can you specify in the Custom AutoFilter menu through the operators AND and OR? B. 2
95. To remove the manual page break between cell 1 and cell 2, D. right-click the Page Break markup and select Remove
96. To select nonadjacent cells in a spreadsheet, hold down the ______ key while clicking on the cells you want to select. D. Control
97. To remove the formats of a cell without losing its content, A. select the range and choose Edit - Clear - Formats
98. Which of the following can you format for a single cell or for a range of cells in the current workbook? A. font B. alignment C. pattern D. protection
99. To change the orientation of the following Sample text inside the cell in the picture that follows, select B. Format - Cell - Alignment
100. When you clear the contents or delete a cell in Excel, using the functions available on the right-click menu, both of the actions mentioned here will have the same result.
False
101. The only border type allowed around cells is a solid black line. False
102. Which button increases the number of decimal places for the selected cells? D. D
103. Formatting styles of the cell sizes will affect B. cells with numbers
104. Select the button on the Formatting toolbar that will change the values and numbers in the currently selected range to dollar figures. B. B
105. If you have filled in a spreadsheet and you want to reformat it, which of the following is the quickest way to do this, if you have already selected the cells? B. Use the AutoFormat feature.
106. Which of the buttons in the picture below would you choose in order to align a cell's content to the right? C. C
107. Which of the following toolbar buttons should be used to add borders to the currently selected cell(s)? E. E
108. Excel allows for text wrapping within a cell. True
109. The following operators can be used in Conditional Formatting, except C. similar to
110. Which button center-aligns the contents of the selected cell(s)? A.A.
111. Which of the following steps should you take before making an important decision? B. Weigh the potential advantages and disadvantages. C. Analyze the objectives that must be achieved. D. Choose the first option that seems right. E. Think of as many alternatives as possible.
112. A decision tree, like the one shown below, is an important tool that can help you choose between several options. How can decision trees be most helpful in terms of time management? C. They provide a framework that helps you estimate the time needed for each potential outcome.
113. Which of the following are valid techniques or tools used to improve the decision making process? A. decision trees for projecting outcomes
114. Decision making is a broad concept that can be applied to time management. How can decision making help you manage your time?A. It helps you decide what to do. B. It helps you create strategies. C. It helps you develop action plans. D. It helps you in choosing goals.
115. The decision making process involves several steps that are listed below.
- Establish the desired objectives.
- Classify the objectives in terms of their importance.
- Develop alternative actions.
- Select the alternative that will allow you to achieve all objectives.
- Evaluate the selected alternative and establish the consequences.
- Take the necessary actions.
Which of the following is a step in the decision making process that is missing from the list?
Select the best answer:
A. Evaluate the consequences after the project is completed.
B. Monitor the actions as they develop.
C. Compare alternative actions for all of the objectives.
D. Choose the first option that seems right.
E. List everything you can think of.
116. The scenario analysis technique is used to B. analyze possible future events
117. Paired comparison analysis is a method used in the decision making process that helps you estimate the importance of various options. Each option is compared to the other options, one by one, so that you can choose the option you prefer in each case. Then, the results are tallied up, and the option with the highest score is considered to be the best solution. What are the advantages of this analysis method? C. It is useful when your priorities are not clear.
118. Which of the following actions does not help you to achieve a better focus in time management?C. Take many breaks in order to clear your mind.
119. Which of the following are positive actions you can take when you fall behind on a task?B. Focus your efforts on the goals. D. Change your action plan to include the delay.
120. What are the benefits of focusing on a single task rather than multitasking?A. The task will get done more quickly. C. You will gain confidence in your abilities, once the task is finished. D. You will be less likely to make a mistake.
121. Good time management is extremely important if you want to perform a difficult task without too much stress. In order to manage your time better, you need to shift your focus onto B. the results C. the details D. the various activities involved
122. What are the advantages to using goals for managing your time? B. You are able to accomplish more in the time you have available. D. You are more motivated to take the appropriate action.
E. You eliminate time wasting activities.
123. When you are putting together an action plan, which of the following steps should you take?
A. Clarify your goal or goals.
B. Write out a list of actions.
C. Analyze, prioritize, and simplify.
D. Organize your list into a plan.
E. Monitor the implementation of your plan, and review the plan on a regular basis.
124. What would you call the process of writing down your immediate goals and prioritizing them? C. action planning
125. A schedule plan helps you manage your time more efficiently. Which of the following are features of a good schedule plan? B. It is simple and easy to work with. E. It is specific and timely.
126. Planning leads to a higher perceived control in relation to time, which leads to E. none of the above
127. Which of the following does the term "planning behavior" refer to? B. prioritizing future tasks D. planning every detail in advance E. making decisions about which tasks must be performed
128. Why do you think that short-term planning is more effective than long-term planning? C. Short-term planning makes it easier to focus on the long-range impacts of your actions.
129. Planning helps you achieve realistic expectations. Which of the following are the main benefits of planning? B. It allows you to have clearly defined goals.
130. Prioritizing techniques can be applied to both planned and unplanned activities or tasks. True
131. Vilfredo Pareto, an Italian economist, stated that 80% of the land in Italy was owned by 20% of the population. Since then, this principle has been applied in almost every area of human activity. When applied to work, it means that approximately 20% of your efforts produce 80% of the results. How can this principle be applied in time management? C. 80% of tasks can be completed in 20% of the time.
132. The phrase "task prioritizing" refers to A. determining what needs to be done D. deciding the order for doing specific tasks
133. What does the acronym POSEC stand for? C. Prioritize by Organizing, Streamlining, Economizing, and Contributing
134. What is the relationship between task priority and task completion? E. The higher the task priority, the higher the chance of its being completed.
135. When you are prioritizing your tasks, which of the following should you take into account? B. importance
136. Executing more than one task at the same time is called Multitasking
137. The essence of time management is D. making the greatest amount of progress towards your goals with the most efficient use of time
138. Workaholics feel the urge to be busy all the time, and to work additional hours, although they may not be very efficient. Which of the following are signs that may help you recognize workaholics? D. Even when they are at home, work is their first priority.
139. What kind of person is described below? "I can't perform any task until I know the absolutely best way to achieve it." C. a perfectionist
140. In time management, the term "procrastination" refers to B. replacing high-priority tasks with low-priority tasks
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