{"id":"civil-service-exam-free","timeLimitSec":300,"questions":[{"id":"csf-001","section":"reading","q":"Applicants must submit the completed form, a copy of a photo ID and the $25 application fee by the filing deadline. Applications that arrive after the deadline are returned unopened. A fee waiver may be requested by attaching proof of public assistance instead of the fee.What happens to an application that arrives after the deadline?","options":["It is held for the next exam","It is processed with a late fee","It is returned unopened","It is sent to the fee waiver office"],"answer":2,"explain":"The passage says late applications are returned unopened."},{"id":"csf-002","section":"written","q":"Which word is spelled incorrectly?","options":["personnel","calendar","schedule","recieve"],"answer":3,"explain":"The correct spelling is receive: i before e, except after c."},{"id":"csf-003","section":"clerical","q":"Margaret L. Hoskins | Margaret L. Hoskins
Daniel R. Ferreira | Daniel R. Fereira
Yolanda P. Whitfield | Yolanda P. Whitfield
Steven J. Oconnell | Steven J. O'Connell
Priya K. Raman | Priya K. RamanHow many of these 5 pairs of names are exactly alike?","options":["4","3","5","2"],"answer":1,"explain":"Pairs 2 (Ferreira / Fereira) and 4 (Oconnell / O'Connell) differ. The other 3 are exactly alike."},{"id":"csf-004","section":"math","q":"An office orders 12 boxes of paper at $27.50 per box. What is the total cost?","options":["$330.00","$342.00","$327.50","$300.00"],"answer":0,"explain":"12 x $27.50 = $330.00."},{"id":"csf-005","section":"judgment","q":"A member of the public at the counter becomes angry because the line is long. What should you do first?","options":["Stay calm, apologize for the wait and help as quickly as you can","Call security right away","Tell the person that everyone else is waiting too","Serve the angry person before everyone else in line"],"answer":0,"explain":"Staying calm and acknowledging the wait usually lowers tension. Jumping the line would be unfair to the others."}]}