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CB Test 714

SAMPLE ITEMS FOR COMPUTER BASED TEST 714

(Part of the exam for Data Conversion Operator. Obtained from the U.S. Postal Service.)

The CB Test 714 is a part of the exam for Data Conversion Operator. It is a computer administered and scored exam. Applicants are assisted with the start-up of the exam and with the exam instructions. You do not need prior experience on a computer terminal to take this test.

The exam contains a list of alphanumeric postal data entry items. Applicants must demonstrate that they can type these items on the computer terminal at the following rate(s) based on the requirements of the position. The lower level passing rate is 5 correct lines per minute. The higher the level passing rate is 7 correct lines per minute. Credit is given only for correctly typed lines.

In the typing test, you begin with the first column. You may use lower-case or capital letters when trying the sample exercise.

In the exam you will have five minutes in which to type the test material. Keep in mind that in order to pass the test you must type rapidly and accurately.

(A sample of this test is contained in The Book of U.S. Postal Exams & Post Office Jobs:How to Be a Top Scorer on 473/473-C/460 Tests & Other Postal Exams to Get a Post Office Jobs by Veltisezar B. Bautista.)