3. If nuclear reactors were cheaper to build and decommission than fossil-
fuelled power stations, they would definitely have the economic advantage.
TRUE
UNTRUE
CANNOT SAY
“At any given moment we are being bombarded by physical and psychological
stimuli competing for our attention. Although our eyes are capable of handlin
g more than 5 million bits of data per second, our brain are capable of interp
reting only about 500 bits per second. With similar disparities between each o
f the other senses and the brain, it is easy to see that we must select the vi
sual, auditory, or tactile stimuli that we wish to compute at any specific tim
e.”
4. Physical stimuli usually win in the competition for our attention.
TRUE
UNTRUE
CANNOT SAY
5. The capacity of the human brain is sufficient to interpret nearly all t
he stimuli the senses can register under optimum conditions.
TRUE
UNTRUE
CANNOT SAY
6. Eyes are able to cope with a greater input of information than ears.
TRUE
UNTRUE
CANNOT SAY
VERBAL ANSWER：
(1)C CANNOT SAY
(2)B UNTRUE
(3)A TRUE
(4)C CANNOT SAY
(5)B UNTRUE
(6)C CANNOT SAY
PartII NUMERCAL TEST
1.Which country had the highest number of people aged 60 or over at the s
tart of 1985?
A. UK
B. France
C. Italy
D. W.Germany
E. Spain
2.What percentage of the total 15mm button production was classed as sub-
standard in September?
AA 10.5% BB 13% CC 15% DD 17.5% EE 20% AB 23.5% AC 25%
AD 27.5% AE 28% BC 30.5%
3. How many live births occurred in 1985 in Spain and Italy together (to t
he nearest 1000)?
A. 104 000
B. 840 000
C. 1 044 000
D. 8 400 000
E. 10 440 000
4. What was the net effect on the UK population of the live birth and deat
h rates in 1985?
A. Decrease of 66 700
B. Increase of 752 780
C. Increase of 84 900
D. Cannot Say
E. Increase of 85 270
5. By how much did the total sales value of November‘s button production
vary from October‘s?
A. 8.50 (Decrease)
B. 42.50 (Decrease)
C. 85.00 (Increase)
D. 27.50 (Decrease)
E. No change
6. What was the loss in potential sales revenue attributable to the produc
tion of sub-standard (as opposed to standard) buttons over the 6 month period?
A. 13.75
B. 27.50
C. 137.50
D. 280.00
E. 275.00
