Public Service Commission Uganda Aptitude Test Questions And Answers Guide

B) Neither the Minister nor his advisors were present. (Plural verb because “advisors” is closer.) Section B: Numerical Reasoning Question 4 (Percentages): A government project budget was UGX 50 million. If 30% is spent on training, how much remains? A) UGX 15 million B) UGX 25 million C) UGX 35 million D) UGX 45 million

B) To oversee personnel matters in public service. B) Neither the Minister nor his advisors were present

In a district, the ratio of extension workers to farmers is 1:200. If there are 40 extension workers, how many farmers are there? A) 4,000 B) 6,000 C) 8,000 D) 10,000 A) UGX 15 million B) UGX 25 million

A: 120,000/4 = 30,000 per centre. B: 80,000/2 = 40,000 per centre → B has more people per centre. Answer: B) District B Section C: Logical Reasoning Question 7 (Series completion): Complete the sequence: 3, 8, 15, 24, ___ A) 32 B) 35 C) 36 D) 48 A) 4,000 B) 6,000 C) 8,000 D) 10,000

B) Alleviate (Mitigate means to make less severe.)

“The Public Service Commission is mandated to appoint, confirm, and discipline public officers in Uganda, excluding the armed forces. Its independence is guaranteed by the Constitution.”

All senior officers are civil servants. Some civil servants work in Kampala. Therefore: A) All senior officers work in Kampala. B) Some senior officers work in Kampala. C) No senior officers work in Kampala. D) Cannot be concluded.