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Study Guide For The SDS 2 Exam
We hope our study guide will help you prepare for the upcoming SDS 2 test.
Our examples were generated to provide practice in how to approach and
solve logic problems.
It may prove helpful to write down on paper what the problem asks for, breaking it down into
steps, and, if need arises, drawing your own flow chart.
Click on the link to view example problems:
<Link to page displaying the word document contained in the PrepTest folder: SDS Test
Examples >.
The following link presents an example question:
http://www.waldentesting.com/main/index.html
(NOTE: Once you reach the main page, click on Test Offered. When this page comes up,
scroll down to the heading Other Test Available, under the heading Other Tests Available, scroll
down to click on Programmer Analyst Aptitude Test (2 hours) (which is found under the
subheading, Specifically for IT Positions). When this page manifests, scroll down to view the
sample question fragment).
If you Google "word problems" or "IQ tests", you can find all sorts of sites with free information.
The following websites may also prove helpful:
General Competency Test: Level 2 Practice Test:
http://www.psc-cfp.gc.ca/ppc/gct2_test_e.htm
Sample Questions on the Computer Aptitude Test (CAT):
http://www.psc-cfp.gc.ca/ppc/assessment_pg2_ic_e.htm#top
The following texts may also prove helpful:
IQ Tests to Keep You Sharp
By Philip J. Carter, Kenneth A. Russell
Sit and solve logic puzzles by Mark Zegarelli
Set and solve math puzzles by Robert Muller
Times Book of IQ Tests, Book Four (Paperback)
by Philip Carter, Ken Russell, Kenneth A. Russell
GRE Exam 2006, Premier Program (Kaplan Gre Exam (Book & CDRom)) (Paperback)
by Inc. Kaplan
You may find the following magazine helpful:
'GAMES' magazine: a monthly magazine with logic puzzles and other brainteasers. GAMES
magazine is available at most larger newsstands and can be found in your local Barns and Nobles
or Borders.