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Constable Selection System

Constable Selection Information Package

Practice Test Answers

Part 1 - Travel Time
ItemCorrect AnswerExplanation
1aIt takes 2 minutes to drive one block.
2cYou must drive 5 blocks at 2 minutes per block.
3bYou must drive 4 blocks at 2 minutes per block and you must turn one corner, which takes an extra minute.
Part 2 - Arithmetic
1c3+6=9
2b19 is larger than (in order) 9, 1, or 22/23
3a4 - 3(14) = -(38) so 'm' has to equal 13 [13 + 1 = 14]
Part 3 - Classification
1bAll the other faces are smiling; all other characteristics are the same.
2bThree guns have short barrels; two of the short barrels are fat and one is not; both the fat and thin short barrels have sights; only one gun has a long barrel.
3cAll the other cars have antennae up or down, and different numbers of horizontal stripes; only this car has a vertical stripe on the door.
Part 4 - Word Problems
1b6 firearms divided by 2 police officers.
2cStarting from the 1st to the 31st, there are 16 odd-numbered days (1st, 3rd, 5th, 7th, 9th, 11th, 13th, 15th, 17th, 19th, 21st, 23rd, 25th, 27th, 29th, 31st)
3c50% of the total value of the computer is worth $1,500 minus the $300 for the TV, which is $1,200; the original value is double this.
Part 5 - Syllogisms
1aAll boys must be alive since they are people and all people are alive
2cAll thieves must be criminals since they are prisoners and all prisoners are criminals
3aSome women must be police officers since some Chiefs of Police are women and all Chiefs of Police are police officers.
Part 6 - Figure Series
1dFirst curve goes up to the right, next goes down to the left, next goes up to the left, final has to go down to the right.
2cThe handcuffs are increasingly spread out from the one another until the two cuffs are fully extended.
3aThe first knife has 4 dots, the second has 2 dots, the third has 3 dots, and so the fourth has to have two fewer dots than the third.

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