PSB Registered Nursing School Aptitude Examination Exam Prep
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These 10 free PSB-RN questions are organized by exam domain, so you can see how each part of the PSB Registered Nursing School Aptitude Examination blueprint is tested. Reveal the answer and explanation under each question.

Domain 1: Academic Aptitude

Question 1

Which verb is most different in meaning from the other three?

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Correct answer: C - Refute

Question 2

Three of these items are standard computer components. Which item is the exception?

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Correct answer: A - Rudder

Question 3

An applicant answers 68 of 80 items correctly. Her score report also places her at the 72nd percentile within its stated comparison group. Which interpretation is accurate?

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Correct answer: D - She answered 85% correctly and scored as well as or better than about 72% of the group

Question 4

A supply clerk needs at least 24 folders and will buy whole packages of one size. No discounts or additional fees apply. Which purchase meets the requirement at the lowest total cost?

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Correct answer: B - Four 6-folder packages at $7.50 each

Question 5

An upward-pointing arrow has a dot immediately to its left. The entire figure is rotated 90 degrees clockwise about its center. Which description matches the resulting figure?

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Correct answer: B - A right-pointing arrow with the dot above it

Question 6

In a figure analogy, a shaded triangle marked with two dots changes to an outline triangle marked with three dots. Apply the same complete change to a shaded square marked with four dots. Which figure completes the analogy?

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Correct answer: D - An outline square marked with five dots

Domain 2: Spelling

Question 7

An applicant is recording the name of the medical specialty concerned with the eye. Which entry is spelled correctly?

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Correct answer: A - ophthalmology

Question 8

The noun meaning an event or instance is needed in a report. Which spelling should the writer use?

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Correct answer: C - occurrence

Question 9

The applicant submitted all _____ documents. Which option completes the sentence with the correct spelling?

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Correct answer: D - necessary

Domain 3: Reading Comprehension

Question 10

A research office follows this rule: every report released to the public has completed both statistical review and copyediting. Its annual attendance report was released publicly on Friday. Internal drafts may receive either review without being released. Which conclusion follows necessarily?

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Correct answer: C - The annual report completed both reviews

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