PRAXIS Pre-Professional Skills Test (PPST) II - PRAXIS2 Exam Questions
QUESTION NO: 1
China is to auction licenses for foreigners to hunt wild animals, including endangered species, according
to local media. The auction will offer the right to hunt yaks, wolves and other wild animals in five western
provinces. The price of a license will depend on the type and number of animals to be hunted. A license to
hunt a wolf could cost about $200, while permission to shoot a yak could be as much as $40,000. The
wolf is the only carnivore on the list that could be hunted. Which of the following is strongest criticism of
the above?
China is to auction licenses for foreigners to hunt wild animals, including endangered species, according
to local media. The auction will offer the right to hunt yaks, wolves and other wild animals in five western
provinces. The price of a license will depend on the type and number of animals to be hunted. A license to
hunt a wolf could cost about $200, while permission to shoot a yak could be as much as $40,000. The
wolf is the only carnivore on the list that could be hunted. Which of the following is strongest criticism of
the above?
Correct Answer: B
QUESTION NO: 2
MARATHON : ENDURANCE
MARATHON : ENDURANCE
Correct Answer: C
QUESTION NO: 3
The campaign is focusing on awareness and prevention as many as early detection and treatment
The campaign is focusing on awareness and prevention as many as early detection and treatment
Correct Answer: C
QUESTION NO: 4
John is a real busy bird today. He has been rushing around all morning.
John is a real busy bird today. He has been rushing around all morning.
Correct Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 5
The probability of picking an apple from a basket is 0.25 and that of picking a rotten fruit is 0.50. The
probability of picking a rotten apple is 0.14. Find the probability V that neither an apple is picked nor a
rotten fruit is picked.
The probability of picking an apple from a basket is 0.25 and that of picking a rotten fruit is 0.50. The
probability of picking a rotten apple is 0.14. Find the probability V that neither an apple is picked nor a
rotten fruit is picked.
Correct Answer: D
QUESTION NO: 6
A committee, chosen from two groups, one group of the sales executives D, E, F, G and the other of the
sales managers U, V, W is formed whenever required.
Each committee has three, four, or five members.
Both sales executives and sales managers must be represented in any committee, but never by equal
numbers of members
Each committee is chaired by a member representing the group whose representatives are in the minority
in that committee.
D and U cannot be in any committee unless they are together.
Either E or V or both are in any committee that is formed.
For some unavoidable reasons the committee was made consisting of six members. Which of the
following need not be a member of the committee?
A committee, chosen from two groups, one group of the sales executives D, E, F, G and the other of the
sales managers U, V, W is formed whenever required.
Each committee has three, four, or five members.
Both sales executives and sales managers must be represented in any committee, but never by equal
numbers of members
Each committee is chaired by a member representing the group whose representatives are in the minority
in that committee.
D and U cannot be in any committee unless they are together.
Either E or V or both are in any committee that is formed.
For some unavoidable reasons the committee was made consisting of six members. Which of the
following need not be a member of the committee?
Correct Answer: B
QUESTION NO: 7
Moose is the most important game animal in Alaska.
Moose is the most important game animal in Alaska.
Correct Answer: C
QUESTION NO: 8
A financial genius is someone who manages to earn more than his family can spend. Which of the
following is closest in meaning to the above sentence?
A financial genius is someone who manages to earn more than his family can spend. Which of the
following is closest in meaning to the above sentence?
Correct Answer: B
