Welcome to your Imarisha SACCO Psychometric test for Administrative assistant Name Email Reference Number 1. If paper clips cost Ksh 0.30 each, how much will 5 paper clips cost? Ksh 1.25 Ksh 1.50 Ksh 2.25 Ksh 3.00 Ksh 3.50 2. If a motorcycle with an average speed of 60 miles per hour travels for 10 minutes, how far will it have gone? 10 Miles 12 Miles 15 Miles 20 Miles 60 Miles 3. Choose the answer that most nearly means the SAME as the word in capital letters. MODIFICATION A law A crime A change An excuse A disagreement 4. Choose the word that completes the sentence correctly. _____________ not supposed to enter that room. Your You’re Your’e Yours You aren’t 5. Choose the word that completes the sentence correctly. They left early before the movie had_______ A. End B. Ends C. Ending D. Ended E. None of the above 6. Which of the following sentences contains a spelling mistake? A. The student was almost expelled for his mischevious behavior. B. The designer opted for a more neutral color scheme. C. The doctor’s patient was running extremely late. D. The waitress explained the menu items to the restaurant patrons. E. The actor’s final lines were poetic but overly flowery. 7. Choose the word that completes the sentence correctly. Denise thought working with a reporter would be exciting, but she had answered the same question several times and was beginning to find the interview ____________. A. Unique B. Repugnant C. Exhilarating D. Tedious E. Satisfying 8. The next question deals with the following email: Daniel, Can you send me the latest designs of the new product? I also need to know what time the meeting is this week. Please send me these details as soon as you get a chance. Brad. What did Brad want to communicate to Daniel? A. To scold Daniel for not sending the information earlier. B. To remind Daniel there is a meeting next week he must attend. C. To explain why Brad needs to see the new product designs. D. To ask Daniel for information about the product designs and meeting time. E. To ask Daniel to reschedule the meeting for later in the week. 9. In the case of an emergency, all employees should _________ to the meeting place, _________ sign in. A. precede; than B. precede; then C. proceed; than D. proceed; then 10. To properly receive, process, file and report all official documents, you should; A. Keep a copy of every document the company has ever produced, no matter how trivial it is. B. Have an effective Document Management system. C. Photocopy all documents and then take one copy home for safekeeping. D. Run an effective Diary Management system. 11. Multilateral development banks (MDBs) are international financial institutions established by a group of countries that prove financial services and professional advice in order to further economic development. MDBs generally receive donations from developed nations, often labelled foreign aid. They lend money to developing nations in the form of very long term loans below the market rate of interests and through grants. Taking each line in the argument to be true, which statement must be demonstrably false? A. Developing nations will eventually pay back their loans. B. Loans from MDBs are below the market rate of interest. C. MDBs lend money as typically short-term loans. C. MDBs lend money as typically short-term loans. E. An aim of MDBs is to provide economic development. I am nervous. Always True Mostly True Sometimes True and Sometimes False Mostly False Always False I am afraid of being rejected. Always True Mostly True Sometimes True and Sometimes False Mostly False Always False I worry about decisions I have made. Always True Mostly True Sometimes True and Sometimes False Mostly False Always False I am at ease talking to people. Please select your answer Always True Mostly True Sometimes True and Sometimes False Mostly False Always False I pay attention to details. Always True Mostly True Sometimes True and Sometimes False Mostly False Always False My success is up to me. Always True Mostly True Sometimes True and Sometimes False Mostly False Always False I go straight for the goal. Always True Mostly True Sometimes True and Sometimes False Mostly False Always False I follow a schedule. Always True Mostly True Sometimes True and Sometimes False Mostly False Always False I am easily manipulated by others. Always True Mostly True Sometimes True and Sometimes False Mostly False Always False I am aggressive. Always True Mostly True Sometimes True and Sometimes False Mostly False Always False I ask directly for what I want. Always True Mostly True Sometimes True and Sometimes False Mostly False Always False I waste time. Always True Mostly True Sometimes True and Sometimes False Mostly False Always False I have difficulty making decisions. Always True Mostly True Sometimes True and Sometimes False Mostly False Always False I break rules. Always True Mostly True Sometimes True and Sometimes False Mostly False Always False I lie to protect people. Always True Mostly True Sometimes True and Sometimes False Mostly False Always False When I take on new responsibilities, I follow through and complete them. Always True Mostly True Sometimes True and Sometimes False Mostly False Always False I feel competent. Always True Mostly True Sometimes True and Sometimes False Mostly False Always False I get stressed out easily. Always True Mostly True Sometimes True and Sometimes False Mostly False Always False I worry about things. Always True Mostly True Sometimes True and Sometimes False Mostly False Always False Inductive Reasoning Always True Mostly True Sometimes True and Sometimes False Mostly False Always False A B C D E A B C D E Time is Up! Time's up
