When Cara Interviewed for a Position as an Entry-Level Structural

question 44

Multiple Choice

When Cara interviewed for a position as an entry-level structural engineer, she was asked to solve several engineering problems by hand.This is an example of a(n)

• A)ability test.
• B)performance test.
• C)aptitude test.
• D)personality test.
• E)capability test.

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