← Previous question | Back to question bank | Next question → Scenario An employee has already claimed 9,200 business miles in the tax year. A new journey adds 1,450 miles. The first 10,000 miles are reimbursed at £0.45 per mile and any mileage above 10,000 is reimbursed at £0.25 per mile. Question How much…
← Previous question | Back to question bank | Next question → Scenario A team must transfer 3.6 TB of data at a constant rate of 80 MB per second. Validation and retries require an additional 20% of data to be transferred. Use 1 TB = 1,000 GB and 1 GB = 1,000 MB. Question…
← Previous question | Back to question bank | Next question → Scenario Electronic sensors recorded visitors entering a public building. Testing shows that each sensor captures only the percentage of actual visitors shown in the table. Entrance Visitors recorded Percentage captured Main 9,500 95% East 7,200 90% West 8,550 95% Question What was the…
← Previous question | Back to question bank | Next question → Scenario A directorate had 860 employees at the start of the year and 892 at the end. During the year, 74 employees joined. Turnover is calculated as the number of leavers divided by the average of the opening and closing headcounts. Question What…
← Previous question | Back to question bank | Next question → Scenario The chart shows actual emissions for the first three quarters and the forecast for Quarter 4. The annual emissions limit is 7,000 tonnes CO2e. Tonnes CO2e 1,840 Q1 actual 1,760 Q2 actual 1,690 Q3 actual 1,890 Q4 forecast Question By how much…
← Previous question | Back to question bank | Next question → Scenario Three inspection areas operate several vehicle lanes. The normal throughput is reduced by planned downtime during each shift. Area Lanes Hours open Vehicles per lane per hour Downtime A 3 6 30 10% B 2 7 32 12.5% C 4 5 25…
← Previous question | Back to question bank | Next question → Scenario A department needs 18,240 usable copies of a publication for distribution and another 760 usable copies for its archive and partner organisations. Five per cent of printed copies are expected to be unusable because of production waste. Question How many copies should…
← Previous question | Back to question bank | Next question → Scenario An agency supplies three types of temporary worker. Weekday and weekend hours are charged at different rates. The hours shown are per worker. Worker type Workers Weekday hours each Weekday rate Weekend hours each Weekend rate Caseworker 8 30 £24 6 £30…
← Previous question | Back to question bank | Next question → Scenario A data recovery exercise estimates the proportion of records in four systems that are corrupted. Only a proportion of those corrupted records is expected to be restored successfully. System Records Estimated corrupted Expected recovery of corrupted records A 500,000 4% 75% B…
Use this Civil Service Numerical Test question bank to practise interpreting workplace tables, charts and numerical information. Each question has four answer choices and a click-to-reveal correct answer. The full calculation and explanation sit behind the member lock on the question page. Civil Service numerical test questions Numerical Test Question 1 – Regional application volumes…