POLICE OFFICER SELECTION TEST P.O.S.T. LATEST
FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Test Time for Mathematics - ✔✔20 minutes.
✔✔Number of Items for Reading Comprehension - ✔✔25 items.
✔✔Test Time for Reading Comprehension - ✔✔25 minutes.
✔✔Number of Items for Grammar - ✔✔20 items.
✔✔Test Time for Grammar - ✔✔15 minutes.
✔✔Number of Items for Incident Report Writing - ✔✔10 items.
✔✔Test Time for Incident Report Writing - ✔✔15 minutes.
✔✔Marking Your Answers - ✔✔Instructions to ensure answers are read correctly by the
computer.
✔✔Pencil Requirement - ✔✔Use a #2 or softer lead pencil; do not use ink.
, ✔✔Marking Ovals - ✔✔Make heavy black marks that completely fill the oval.
✔✔Erasing Marks - ✔✔Erase completely any marks you wish to change.
✔✔Stray Marks - ✔✔Make no stray marks on the test booklet.
✔✔Blackening Ovals - ✔✔Blacken only one oval for each question; more than one will
be counted as incorrect.
✔✔Multiple-Choice Format - ✔✔The first three sections of the test are in a multiple-
choice format.
✔✔Complete Sentences Requirement - ✔✔The fourth section requires answers in
complete sentences that are grammatically correct.
✔✔Advice for Test Day - ✔✔Common sense advice to increase the probability of
obtaining maximum potential score.
✔✔Arriving Early - ✔✔Settle in and put your things away before the test begins.
✔✔Listening Carefully - ✔✔Pay close attention to the test administrator's instructions.
✔✔Mental Note of Time - ✔✔Make a mental note of the time limit for each section just
before it begins.
✔✔Time Limit - ✔✔If the time limit is 15 minutes and it is currently 4:15, time will be up
at 4:30.
✔✔Test Score - ✔✔Your score on the test will be the total number correct.
✔✔Question Balance - ✔✔You should balance the amount of time you spend on each
question.
✔✔Guessing Strategy - ✔✔When a question is difficult, make your best guess and
move on.
✔✔Physical Preparation - ✔✔Avoid junk food and concentrate on a well balanced diet
for at least several days before the test.
✔✔Avoid Stimulants - ✔✔Avoid tranquilizers and stimulants, such as coffee, especially
on the day of the test.
✔✔Sleep Before Test - ✔✔Get a good night's sleep before the test.
FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Test Time for Mathematics - ✔✔20 minutes.
✔✔Number of Items for Reading Comprehension - ✔✔25 items.
✔✔Test Time for Reading Comprehension - ✔✔25 minutes.
✔✔Number of Items for Grammar - ✔✔20 items.
✔✔Test Time for Grammar - ✔✔15 minutes.
✔✔Number of Items for Incident Report Writing - ✔✔10 items.
✔✔Test Time for Incident Report Writing - ✔✔15 minutes.
✔✔Marking Your Answers - ✔✔Instructions to ensure answers are read correctly by the
computer.
✔✔Pencil Requirement - ✔✔Use a #2 or softer lead pencil; do not use ink.
, ✔✔Marking Ovals - ✔✔Make heavy black marks that completely fill the oval.
✔✔Erasing Marks - ✔✔Erase completely any marks you wish to change.
✔✔Stray Marks - ✔✔Make no stray marks on the test booklet.
✔✔Blackening Ovals - ✔✔Blacken only one oval for each question; more than one will
be counted as incorrect.
✔✔Multiple-Choice Format - ✔✔The first three sections of the test are in a multiple-
choice format.
✔✔Complete Sentences Requirement - ✔✔The fourth section requires answers in
complete sentences that are grammatically correct.
✔✔Advice for Test Day - ✔✔Common sense advice to increase the probability of
obtaining maximum potential score.
✔✔Arriving Early - ✔✔Settle in and put your things away before the test begins.
✔✔Listening Carefully - ✔✔Pay close attention to the test administrator's instructions.
✔✔Mental Note of Time - ✔✔Make a mental note of the time limit for each section just
before it begins.
✔✔Time Limit - ✔✔If the time limit is 15 minutes and it is currently 4:15, time will be up
at 4:30.
✔✔Test Score - ✔✔Your score on the test will be the total number correct.
✔✔Question Balance - ✔✔You should balance the amount of time you spend on each
question.
✔✔Guessing Strategy - ✔✔When a question is difficult, make your best guess and
move on.
✔✔Physical Preparation - ✔✔Avoid junk food and concentrate on a well balanced diet
for at least several days before the test.
✔✔Avoid Stimulants - ✔✔Avoid tranquilizers and stimulants, such as coffee, especially
on the day of the test.
✔✔Sleep Before Test - ✔✔Get a good night's sleep before the test.
