Part 16 of our Clerical Ability reviewer has 20 practice questions in the style of the Civil Service Exam. Answer them in order, read the explanation after each one, and check your score against the 80% passing mark at the end. Questions and choices are reshuffled every time you retake the part.
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Here are a few questions from this part. Take the full test to answer all 20 and get your score.
Sample question 1
Which option is exactly the same as Ma. Cristina Dela Cruz-Evangelista?
- Ma. Cristian Dela Cruz-Evangelista
- Ma. Cristina Dela Crruz-Evangelista
- Ma. Cristina Dela Cruz-Evangelista
- Ma. Cristina Dela Curz-Evangelista
Answer: Ma. Cristina Dela Cruz-Evangelista
Compare character by character, left to right; look for transposed, substituted, missing, repeated and case-changed characters. Each wrong option has a swapped, substituted, missing, repeated or re-cased character; only Ma. Cristina Dela Cruz-Evangelista matches.
Sample question 2
Which option is exactly the same as GSIS 0412-837-6159?
- GSIS 0412-837-6159
- GISS 0412-837-6159
- GSIS 0142-837-6159
- GSIS 0412-837-9159
Answer: GSIS 0412-837-6159
Compare character by character, left to right; look for transposed, substituted, missing, repeated and case-changed characters. Each wrong option has a swapped, substituted, missing, repeated or re-cased character; only GSIS 0412-837-6159 matches.
Sample question 3
Which option is exactly the same as 9061-4730-2858-1197?
- 9061-44730-2858-1197
- 9061-4730-22858-1197
- 9061-4730-2858-119
- 9061-4730-2858-1197
Answer: 9061-4730-2858-1197
Compare character by character, left to right; look for transposed, substituted, missing, repeated and case-changed characters. Each wrong option has a swapped, substituted, missing, repeated or re-cased character; only 9061-4730-2858-1197 matches.
Sample question 4
Which option is exactly the same as Engr. Rolando B. Macaraeg Jr.?
- Engr. RRolando B. Macaraeg Jr.
- Engr. Rolando B. Macaraeg Jr.
- Engr. Rolanbo B. Macaraeg Jr.
- Engr. Rolando B. aMcaraeg Jr.
Answer: Engr. Rolando B. Macaraeg Jr.
Compare character by character, left to right; look for transposed, substituted, missing, repeated and case-changed characters. Each wrong option has a swapped, substituted, missing, repeated or re-cased character; only Engr. Rolando B. Macaraeg Jr. matches.
Sample question 5
Which row contains the pair that is not alike?
- Row 2
- Row 3
- Row 1
- Row 4
Answer: Row 3
Every row matches except row 3: Ernesto Tolentino vs. Ernesto Tolention.