Clerical Job Exam V1.1

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1. Select the word (if any) that is spelled correctly:

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The correct spelling of the word is "Wednesday".

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Clerical Job Exam V1.1 - Quiz

The 'Clerical Job Exam v1.1' assesses key clerical abilities, including alphabetical filing and document sorting. Designed to evaluate precision in office administration tasks, this quiz is essential for... see moreaspiring clerical professionals seeking to validate their organizational skills. see less

2. Select the word (if any) that is spelled correctly:

Explanation

The correct answer is "confidence". This is the correct spelling of the word, which means a feeling or belief in one's abilities or qualities.

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3. Compare each pair of names or addresses.  Indicate whether they are EXACTLY the same or different in any way:

Steve Scheir Auto Company             Steve Schier Auto Company

Explanation

The given names or addresses, "Steve Scheir Auto Company" and "Steve Schier Auto Company," are different because they have a slight difference in spelling. The first name has "Scheir" while the second name has "Schier."

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4. Compare each pair of names or addresses.  Indicate whether they are EXACTLY the same or different in any way:

11200 Peyton Highway, Route 19        11200 Peyton Highway, Route 19

Explanation

The two names or addresses, "11200 Peyton Highway, Route 19" and "11200 Peyton Highway, Route 19," are exactly the same.

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5. Calculate:

13 + 375 + 9 =

Explanation

The correct answer is 397 because when you add 13, 375, and 9 together, you get a sum of 397.

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6. Calculate:

21.4 + 8.05 + 63 =

Explanation

The correct answer is 92.45 because when you add 21.4, 8.05, and 63 together, you get a sum of 92.45.

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7. Select the word (if any) that is spelled correctly:

Explanation

The word "truly" is spelled correctly.

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8. Select the word (if any) that is spelled correctly:

Explanation

None of the given options is spelled correctly. The correct spelling of the word is "February".

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9. Compare each pair of names or addresses.  Indicate whether they are EXACTLY the same or different in any way:

234 Mt. Lebanon Blvd, #242              234 Mt. Lebonan Blvd, #242

Explanation

The given pair of names or addresses are different because there is a spelling mistake in the second address. "Lebonan" should be spelled as "Lebanon".

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10. Compare each pair of names or addresses.  Indicate whether they are EXACTLY the same or different in any way:

Yacht Club of Seattle, Inc.              Yacht Club of Seattle Inc.

Explanation

The given names or addresses are different because there is a difference in the punctuation. The first name includes a comma after "Seattle" and the second name does not have any punctuation after "Seattle".

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11. Holly Hunter

Explanation

The given sequence follows a pattern where each pair of letters in the first column is shifted one position to the right to get the corresponding pair of letters in the second column. Applying this pattern, "Hu" in the first column should be shifted one position to the right to get the corresponding pair "Jm" in the second column.

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12. What is 4/5 of 90?

Explanation

To find 4/5 of 90, we need to multiply 90 by 4/5. Multiplying 90 by 4 gives us 360, and dividing that by 5 gives us 72. Therefore, 4/5 of 90 is equal to 72.

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13. Select the word (if any) that is spelled correctly:

Explanation

The correct answer is "disappoint." This word is spelled correctly, while the other options, "dissapoint" and "diseppoint," contain misspellings.

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14. What is 40% of 120?

Explanation

To find 40% of 120, you can multiply 120 by 0.40. This calculation gives you 48, which is the correct answer.

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15. Green Industries

Explanation

The correct answer is Gm - Ht. In the given pattern, each letter pair is connected by a dash. The first letter in each pair is two positions ahead of the second letter in the alphabet. Following this pattern, G is two positions ahead of E and M is two positions ahead of K. Therefore, Gm - Ht is the correct answer.

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16. Fredricks, Dunley & Krane, Attorneys at Law

Explanation

The given answer Fm -- Ht follows a pattern of shifting each letter in the first part of the pair two positions forward in the alphabet to get the corresponding letter in the second part of the pair. Applying this pattern, Fm becomes Ht.

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17. Select the word (if any) that is spelled correctly:

Explanation

The word "separate" is spelled correctly.

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18. Calculate:

11,158 divided by 58

Explanation

The correct answer is 192 R 22. When dividing 11,158 by 58, the quotient is 192 and the remainder is 22.

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19. Verified Checks

Explanation

The given pairs consist of two letters, where the first letter is followed by the second letter. Each pair represents a word, where the first letter is the first letter of the word and the second letter is the last letter of the word. By following this pattern, the word that corresponds to the pair "Sn -- Wd" is "Sandwich".

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20. Find the correct place for the following name so that it will be in alphabetical order with the others:  Robertson, Jan

A  ___________
    Roberts, J.
B  ___________
    Robertson, James
C  ___________
    Robertson, Jane
D ____________
    Robertson, Janice
E  ___________

Explanation

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21. For each item, indicate which filing cabinet drawer from that set would be used by selecting the appropriate letter.

Dan Cedar

Explanation

The answer indicates that the item "Dan Cedar" would be filed in the filing cabinet drawer labeled "Ch". The letters "Aa" and "Ch" correspond to the same item, suggesting that "Aa" is the code or identifier for "Dan Cedar" and "Ch" is the corresponding drawer where it should be filed.

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22. Select the word (if any) that is spelled correctly:

Explanation

The word "occasionally" is spelled correctly. The other options, "occassionnally" and "occassionally," contain extra letters and do not follow the correct spelling. Therefore, the correct answer is "occasionally."

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23. Calculate:

1704 x 605 =

Explanation

The correct answer is 1,030,920. This can be calculated by multiplying 1704 by 605.

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24. Find the correct place for the following name so that it will be in alphabetical order with the others:  White, Samantha


A  ___________
    Vase, Shirley
B  ___________
    Volper, Eric
C  ___________
    Waite, Amanda
D ____________
    Wright, C.J.
E  ___________

Explanation

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25. Find the correct place for the following name so that it will be in alphabetical order with the others:  Andrew, C. Alan

A  ___________
    Andrew, Adam
B  ___________
    Andrew, C.
C  ___________
    Andrew, Carrie
D ____________
    Andrew, Cassie
E  ___________

Explanation

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26. Island Yachts, Inc.

Explanation

The given answer, "Hu -- Jm," is correct because it follows the pattern established in the previous pairs. Each pair consists of two letters, with the first letter in each pair being one letter before the second letter in the alphabet. For example, in the pair "Aa -- Cd," "Aa" is one letter before "Cd" in the alphabet. Following this pattern, "Hu" is one letter before "Jm" in the alphabet, making it the correct answer.

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27. Select the word (if any) that is spelled correctly:

Explanation

None of the given options is spelled correctly. The correct spelling is "defendant".

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28. Find the correct place for the following name so that it will be in alphabetical order with the others:  Bloom, Janell

A  ___________
    Bloom, Jack
B  ___________
    Bloom, Janet
C  ___________
    Blum, Jeffry
D ____________
    Blume, Judy
E  ___________

Explanation

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Select the word (if any) that is spelled correctly:
Select the word (if any) that is spelled correctly:
Compare each pair of names or addresses.  Indicate whether they...
Compare each pair of names or addresses.  Indicate whether they...
Calculate:13 + 375 + 9 =
Calculate:21.4 + 8.05 + 63 =
Select the word (if any) that is spelled correctly:
Select the word (if any) that is spelled correctly:
Compare each pair of names or addresses.  Indicate whether they...
Compare each pair of names or addresses.  Indicate whether they...
Holly Hunter
What is 4/5 of 90?
Select the word (if any) that is spelled correctly:
What is 40% of 120?
Green Industries
Fredricks, Dunley & Krane, Attorneys at Law
Select the word (if any) that is spelled correctly:
Calculate:11,158 divided by 58
Verified Checks
Find the correct place for the following name so that it will be in...
For each item, indicate which filing cabinet drawer from that set...
Select the word (if any) that is spelled correctly:
Calculate:1704 x 605 =
Find the correct place for the following name so that it will be in...
Find the correct place for the following name so that it will be in...
Island Yachts, Inc.
Select the word (if any) that is spelled correctly:
Find the correct place for the following name so that it will be in...
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