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  1. Which word is closest in meaning to 'EQUITABLE'?

    Answer: Fair

    Equitable means fair and impartial. It is often used in legal and policy contexts to describe just treatment.

  2. A team completes a project in 12 days working 6 hours per day. If they work 9 hours per day, how many days will the same project take?

    Answer: 8

    Total hours = 12 × 6 = 72. Days at 9 hours = 72 ÷ 9 = 8 days.

  3. Which pair of words completes the sentence correctly? 'The committee will ___ the evidence before it ___ a recommendation.'

    Answer: review / makes

    'Will review' uses the base form after 'will'. 'It makes' uses the third person singular. The first option is the only grammatically correct pairing.

  4. Output increased from 8,400 units to 9,660 units. What is the percentage increase?

    Answer: 15%

    Increase = 1,260 units. Percentage = (1,260 ÷ 8,400) × 100 = 15%.

  5. Rearrange the letters EATLINOCUD to find a word related to civil service work.

    Answer: Education

    The letters E, A, T, L, I, N, O, C, U, D rearrange to spell EDUCATION, a core civil service policy area.

  6. A budget of £2.4m is split in the ratio 3:2:1 between three teams. How much does the largest team receive?

    Answer: £1,200,000

    Total parts = 6. Each part = £2,400,000 ÷ 6 = £400,000. Largest share (3 parts) = 3 × £400,000 = £1,200,000.