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1Compare the two names below. Are they identical? Name 1: Camille Johnson Name 2: Camille Johnson

A.No, one name is missing a middle initial.

B.No, there is a spelling difference.

C.Yes, they are identical.

D.No, the order of names is different.

Explanation: The task requires a direct comparison of the two provided names. Both 'Camille Johnson' are exactly the same, character for character, indicating they are identical.

2Identify the identical pair of numbers: A) 843217 - 843127 B) 550012 - 550012 C) 198765 - 198756 D) 200345 - 200435

A.D) 200345 - 200435

B.A) 843217 - 843127

C.B) 550012 - 550012

D.C) 198765 - 198756

Explanation: The question asks to identify the pair of numbers that are exactly identical. Option B shows '550012' matched with '550012', meaning they are an exact match.

3Which of the following addresses is NOT identical to the reference address? Reference: #14 Henry Street, St. James, Port of Spain A) #14 Henry Street, St. James, Port of Spain B) 14 Henry St, St James, Port of Spain C) #14 Henry Street, St. James, Port of Spain D) #14 Henry Street, St. James, Port of Spain

A.D) #14 Henry Street, St. James, Port of Spain

B.C) #14 Henry Street, St. James, Port of Spain

C.B) 14 Henry St, St James, Port of Spain

D.A) #14 Henry Street, St. James, Port of Spain

Explanation: The question asks for the address that is NOT identical to the reference. Option B has abbreviations ('St' instead of 'Street', 'St James' instead of 'St. James') and lacks the '#' symbol, making it different from the reference in terms of exact characters.

4A clerk transcribed the following data. Which entry contains an error compared to the original? Original: Item Code: A-457-TRN-9 Description: Training Manual for New Recruits Quantity: 150 Unit Price: $25.00 Transcribed: A) Item Code: A-457-TRN-9 B) Description: Training Manual for New Recruits C) Quantity: 105 D) Unit Price: $25.00

A.D) Unit Price: $25.00

B.A) Item Code: A-457-TRN-9

C.C) Quantity: 105

D.B) Description: Training Manual for New Recruits

Explanation: The original quantity was 150. In option C, the quantity is listed as 105. This represents a transcription error (a transposition of '5' and '0' and a change in the hundreds digit), making it different from the original data.

5Arrange the following names in correct alphabetical order for a file system: 1. S. Maharaj 2. Sean Maharaj 3. S. M. Ali 4. Samuel Ali

A.C) 3, 4, 2, 1

B.D) 4, 3, 1, 2

C.A) 3, 4, 1, 2

D.B) 4, 3, 2, 1

Explanation: Standard alphabetical filing rules prioritize the last name, then the first name or initial. When comparing 'S. M. Ali' and 'Samuel Ali', 'S. M.' comes before 'Samuel' based on the 'nothing before something' rule for initials. Similarly, 'S. Maharaj' comes before 'Sean Maharaj'. The correct order is Ali (S.M., then Samuel), then Maharaj (S., then Sean).

6Match the following Product Code to its correct description: Product Code: EXP-SVC-003 Descriptions: A) Express Shipping Service (International) B) Export Service (Local) C) Expedited Services (Trinidad) D) Express Service (Local)

A.B) Export Service (Local)

B.D) Express Service (Local)

C.A) Express Shipping Service (International)

D.C) Expedited Services (Trinidad)

Explanation: By carefully breaking down the code, 'EXP' likely stands for 'Express', and 'SVC' for 'Service'. The '003' could be a specific identifier, but the options clarify the main components. Option D, 'Express Service (Local)', is the most direct and accurate match based on common abbreviations.

7Identify the word with a spelling error in the following sentence: 'The new policy will efffect all public service employees.'

A.D) employees

B.C) service

C.B) efffect

D.A) policy

Explanation: The word 'efffect' is misspelled. The correct spelling is 'effect', meaning a result or consequence. This type of error is common in quick typing or data entry.

8Which sequence of numbers contains an error compared to the original series? Original: 12345, 12354, 12435, 12453 A) 12345 B) 12354 C) 12435 D) 12543

A.B) 12354

B.D) 12543

C.A) 12345

D.C) 12435

Explanation: The original series contains the numbers 12345, 12354, 12435, and 12453. Option D, '12543', is not present in the original sequence, indicating it is an erroneous entry or a number not belonging to this specific series.

9An applicant's file must be processed according to these steps: 1. Verify all forms are completed. If not, return to applicant. 2. Check for required documents. If any missing, mark file as 'Incomplete'. 3. Assign a sequential File ID starting from PSCE-001. 4. If all forms and documents are present, mark file as 'Ready for Review'. Applicant B received File ID PSCE-005, and the file was marked 'Ready for Review'. Which of the following is true?

A.D) Applicant B's file was returned to them.

B.C) All of Applicant B's forms and documents were present and complete.

C.B) Applicant B's forms were incomplete.

D.A) Applicant B had missing documents.

Explanation: Step 4 clearly states that a file is marked 'Ready for Review' ONLY if all forms and documents are present and complete. Since Applicant B's file reached this status, it means all prior conditions regarding completeness and presence of documents were met.

10Which name below is an exact match for 'Chandra Persad'? A) Chandre Persad B) Chandra Prasad C) Chandra Persad D) C. Persad

A.A) Chandre Persad

B.D) C. Persad

C.C) Chandra Persad

D.B) Chandra Prasad

Explanation: The question asks for an exact match, character for character. Option C, 'Chandra Persad', is identical in spelling to the given name.

About the TT Clerical Entrance Exam

The Clerical Entrance Examination evaluates skills required for Clerk I and clerical officer posts, testing business English, arithmetic, speed, accuracy, and office protocol.

Assessment

Multiple-choice computerised exam administered by Public Service Commission / Service Commissions Department, Trinidad & Tobago.

Time Limit

2.0 hours

Passing Score

50%

Exam Fee

Free (Public Service Commission / Service Commissions Department, Trinidad & Tobago)

TT Clerical Entrance Exam Content Outline

25%

Clerical Speed And Accuracy

Practice questions covering the domain: clerical speed and accuracy.

25%

Office Procedures And Record Keeping

Practice questions covering the domain: office procedures and record keeping.

25%

English Grammar And Business Communication

Practice questions covering the domain: english grammar and business communication.

25%

Basic Arithmetic And Data Checking

Practice questions covering the domain: basic arithmetic and data checking.

How to Pass the TT Clerical Entrance Exam

What You Need to Know

Passing score: 50%
Assessment: Multiple-choice computerised exam administered by Public Service Commission / Service Commissions Department, Trinidad & Tobago.
Time limit: 2.0 hours
Exam fee: Free

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the passing score for TT Clerical Entrance?

The passing score is 50%.

Who administers the TT Clerical Entrance exam?

The exam is administered by the Public Service Commission / Service Commissions Department, Trinidad & Tobago.