MCQ Collection
Provincial Administrative Aptitude MCQs
Practice Provincial Administrative Aptitude questions with answers and explanations.
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Correct Answer: A. evidence
Explanation:
Evidence is the relevant basis for a defensible recommendation; the other options cannot substantiate a claim.
Correct Answer: 45
Explanation:
Each unordered pair meets once, so the total is C(10,2)=10×9/2=45.
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Correct Answer: C. 16
Explanation:
The sequence increases by 3 each time, so the next term is 16.
Correct Answer: 132.5
Explanation:
Convert 25% to 25/100 and multiply by 530, giving 132.5.
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Correct Answer: B. All analysts are readers, and some readers are planners; it does not follow that all analysts are planners
Explanation:
The premises establish analyst→reader and the existence of reader-planners, but do not connect those planners to every analyst.
Correct Answer: 516
Explanation:
Add all three reported values: 121+172+223=516.
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Correct Answer: D. The evidence supports correlation but does not by itself establish causation
Explanation:
Association alone cannot rule out confounding, reverse direction or chance; causal inference requires stronger design and evidence.
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Correct Answer: C. Verify the rule, document the facts and use the authorised escalation channel
Explanation:
A defensible response preserves evidence, verifies authority and uses the proper review route before changing a record.
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Correct Answer: C. evidence
Explanation:
Evidence is the relevant basis for a defensible recommendation; the other options cannot substantiate a claim.
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Correct Answer: B. evidence
Explanation:
Evidence is the relevant basis for a defensible recommendation; the other options cannot substantiate a claim.
Correct Answer: 36
Explanation:
Each unordered pair meets once, so the total is C(9,2)=9×8/2=36.
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Correct Answer: C. 11
Explanation:
The sequence increases by 2 each time, so the next term is 11.