oDesk Computer Aptitude Test Answers

Question 1.Which of the following is least like the others? A.    cube B.    sphere C.    pyramid D.    circle  Anwser: D (because the circle is the only two-dimensional figure)

Question 2.Consider a language which uses the following set of characters: Small set: { a b c } Large set: { A B C } Punctuation set: { x y } This language must follow the following rules:   1.    A punctuation character must end all series.   2.    A series can have up to but no more than 4          characters,including punctuation characters. Does the following series follow all the rules of the language defined above? axBy   A.    Yes   B.    No Answer: A (the series has only four characters and ends in a punctuation character)

Question 3.Consider the following flow chart for a customer: The person in No.1 is:     A.   Married, with children     B.   Married, with at least one son     C.   Unmarried, with at least one daughter     D.   Unmarried, with at least one son     E.   Unmarried, with no children  Answer: D (married: no; children: yes; male child: yes)

Question 4.Susan can type 10 pages in 5 minutes. Mary can type 5 pages in 10 minutes. Working together, how many pages can they type in 30 minutes?     A.   15     B.   20     C.   25     D.   65     E.   75  Answer: E (30/5=6; 6*10=60; Susan will type 60 pages in 30 min. 30/10=3; 5*3=15; Mary will type 15 pages in 30 min. 60+15=75)

Question 5.Consider the following series: 3, 4, 6, 9, 13, ____ What comes next?     A.   15     B.   16     C.   17     D.   18     E.   19 Answer: D (3+1=4; 4+2=6; 6+3=9; 9+4=13; 13+5=18)

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