GCT sample Questions test for Federal Govt. Jobs in 2013
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This is 11th part of blog on General Competency Test (GCT) sample Questions. This test is used by federal Public Service is for the best-qualified persons to fill the jobs available. Employment tests like the GCT help to satisfy both of these aims by providing a fair, objective and reliable measure of an important qualification.
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GCT test for Govt. Jobs and Free Test samples 106-115
Q 106
If three inches of rope cost 7 cents, how much would 2 feet of rope cost?
Q 107
What is the next number in the sequence: 5, 10, 20, 40,...?
Q 108
What is the next number in the sequence: 3, 8, 18, 38...?
Q 109
What is the next number in the sequence: 5, 9, 17,33,...?
Q 110
What is the next number in the sequence: 9, 3, 1, 1/3,...?
Q 111
What is the next number in the sequence: 24, 12, 6, 3...?
Q 112
Which of the following numbers represents the greatest amount: 6, 6.0, 0.600, 60?
Q 113
Which of the following numbers represents the smallest amount: 0.400, 0.04, 4.0, 40?
Q 114
Which of the following numbers represents the smallest amount: 3.26, 0.54, 89.00,0.09?
Q 115
Which of the following numbers represents the smallest amount: 3899, 629, 89001, 9867?
Answer Key - GCT test for Govt. Jobs and Free Test samples 106-115
106 Answer: 56 cents. First, divide the number of inches in 2 feet (24) by 3;then, multiply this number (8) by the price of 3 inches of rope: 8 x 7 = 56
107 Answer: 80.The next number is found by multiplying the previous number by 2.
108Answer: 78.The next number is taken by adding one to each number and then multiplying this sum by 2.
109. Answer: 65. The next number is found by multiplying the number by 2 and then subtracting one from the product.
110. Answer: 1/9.
111. Answer: 1.5. The next number is found by dividing each number by 2.
112. Answer: 60.Be sure to identify the position of the decimal point.
113. Answer: 0.04. Be sure to identify the position of the decimal point.
114 Answer: 0.09. It may be helpful to say the numbers out loud: "9 hundredths" is clearly smaller than "54 hundredths."
115. Answer: 629. Make sure to note the number of place values rather than simply looking at the value of the first digit in the number.
