fctc written test- tips & info –
Exam Questions and answers
test overview - -1) 30 min period to read 2 essays
- 2 hour time limit to answer 100+ questions
2) watch 2 short videos and answer 20 questions based on the scenarios
3) apply mechanical reasoning
- 25 questions (i.e. fluid dynamics, levers, belt and pulleys, gears)
4) mathematical problems
- 20 questions (i.e. addition, division, angles, area, volume, decimals, ratios,
percentages)
5) recall and comprehend technical information
- 35 questions, recall from first two essays, in addition to one or two more
-recall and comprehend verbal and visual information - -- 20 questions total
- watch 2 short videos
- answer 7-10 questions per video
- bases off of what is heard and seen in the videos
- **no note-taking**
- videos will only be played once
-recall and comprehend technical information - -- read one to four essays
- 35 questions total (including questions for essays in back of test booklet)
- notes can be written on the essay packet, NOT any other test material
-what subject should you start with first? - -start with recall section, if
allowed to. if not, start with math section
-be mindful of questions with "absolutes". what are some examples, and
why watch out for them? - -- examples: absolutely, always, forever,
completely, infinite, never, only, sole(ly), undeniable, or wholly
- absolutes or any sort of broad statements should be suspected as WRONG
-what are the exams looking for? - -- deductive reasoning
- inductive reasoning
- mathematical reasoning
- mechanical aptitude
- spatial orientation
- information ordering
- reading comprehension
- visualization
- non-cognitive traits
- written comprehension
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