Examination 912
(Maintenance Mechanic)

Examination 912 is Part II of the exam for Maintenance Mechanics.

At the beginning of each set of sample questions you will find the definition of a question category which the test measures. First read the definition to get a general idea of the test content. Then answer the sample questions on the sample answer sheet at the bottom of the page.

The suggested answers to each question are lettered. Select the best answer, and make a heavy pencil mark in the space on the sample answer sheet

(A complete sample of the test for Maintenance Mechanic is included in The Book of U.S. Postal Exams: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.)

Here’s a part of the exam:

Ability to perform basic mathematical computations refers to the ability to perform basic calculation such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division with whole numbers, fraction , and decimals. Perform the computation required by each problem. Decide which answer (A, B, C, D, or E) is correct and mark it on the sample answer sheet. If the correct answer is not provided, mark E (none of the above).

1) 123+ 34 =	2) 2.6 - .5 =
A) 46	A) 2.0
B) 47	B) 2.1
C) 56	C) 3.1
D) 57	D) 3.3
E) 66	E) none of the above
3) 1/2 of 1/4 =	4) 168 ÷ 8 =
A) 1/12	A) 20
B) 1/8	B) 22
C) 1/4	C) 24
D) 1/2	D) 26
E) 8	E) none of the above
SAMPLE ANSWER SHEET 1 2 3 4	CORRECT ANSWERS TO SAMPLE QUESTIONS 1 2 3 4