What is the Dragnet Business & Administrative Skill Test

Dragnet Business & Administrative Skill Tests are standardized aptitude assessments developed by Dragnet Solutions Ltd, a leading Nigerian recruitment and assessment company. These tests are designed to evaluate candidates applying for business-related or administrative roles in corporate organizations, public service, and graduate trainee programs.

What the Dragnet Business & Administrative Skill Tests Assess:

These tests evaluate a range of core competencies required for success in administrative, managerial, and business operations roles. They typically include the following components:

Numerical Reasoning

• Assesses ability to interpret data from charts, tables, and graphs.
• Topics include percentages, ratios, currency conversions, and data interpretation.

Verbal Reasoning

• Tests reading comprehension, grammar, logical deductions, and vocabulary.
• Candidates must read passages and answer inference-based or grammar questions.

Abstract/Logical Reasoning

• Measures problem-solving and pattern-recognition skills.
• Often includes sequences, shapes, and diagram-based questions.

Administrative Aptitude

• Tests clerical speed and accuracy, attention to detail, and basic office procedures.
• May include tasks like error-checking, file management, and scheduling.

Business Acumen

• Assesses knowledge of basic business concepts like marketing, finance, HR, and operations.
• Some companies include questions on customer service, ethics, or business communication.

Who Takes This Test?

• Graduate Trainee Applicants
• Entry-Level Professionals
• Administrative & Business Support Roles
• Internship Candidates

Organizations that use Dragnet testing often apply it in bulk recruitment drives or as part of screening procedures to shortlist candidates based on their aptitude and readiness for business environments.

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• Over 250 real past questions with accurate answers and step-by-step solutions

• Covers Numerical Reasoning, Verbal Reasoning, Logical Thinking, and Administrative Scenarios

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• Sample Questions
• . Numerical Reasoning

  A department’s budget increased from ₦1,200,000 to ₦1,560,000 in one year. What was the percentage increase?

  a) 20%
  b) 25%
  c) 30%
  d) 35%

  Correct Answer: b)
  Explanation: Increase = ₦360,000; (360,000 ÷ 1,200,000) × 100 = 30%

  2. Verbal Reasoning

  Choose the word that is most similar in meaning to “consolidate”:

  a) Scatter
  b) Strengthen
  c) Separate
  d) Diminish

  Correct Answer: b)
  Explanation: To consolidate means to strengthen or combine into a more effective whole.

  3. Logical Reasoning

  If all managers are employees and all employees are adults, which of the following must be true?

  a) All adults are employees
  b) All managers are adults
  c) Some adults are not managers
  d) Some employees are not adults

  Correct Answer: b)
  Explanation: If all managers are employees and all employees are adults, then all managers must also be adults.

  4. Administrative Aptitude

  Which tool is commonly used to organize employee work schedules?

  a) CRM software
  b) Spreadsheet
  c) Calendar or scheduling software
  d) Presentation software

  Correct Answer: c)
  Explanation: Scheduling software like Google Calendar or Microsoft Outlook is ideal for planning work shifts or meetings.

  5. Business Acumen

  What is the main purpose of a company’s balance sheet?

  a) To show revenue over time
  b) To display marketing performance
  c) To present assets, liabilities, and equity at a specific time
  d) To track customer satisfaction

  Correct Answer: c)
  Explanation: A balance sheet summarizes a company’s financial position at a specific point in time.

  6. Numerical Reasoning

  A product costs ₦40,000 and is sold at a 15% discount. What is the selling price?

  a) ₦34,000
  b) ₦36,000
  c) ₦38,000
  d) ₦32,000

  Correct Answer: b)
  Explanation: 15% of 40,000 = 6,000; 40,000 – 6,000 = 34,000

  7. Verbal Reasoning

  Choose the correct sentence:

  a) The report have been submitted yesterday.
  b) The manager is on leave since last week.
  c) The documents were delivered this morning.
  d) She go to the office every day.

  Correct Answer: c)
  Explanation: It is the only grammatically correct sentence.

  8. Logical Reasoning

  Find the next number in the sequence: 4, 7, 11, 16, ___

  a) 20
  b) 21
  c) 22
  d) 23

  Correct Answer: d)
  Explanation: The pattern is +3, +4, +5, +6 → next is +7 → 16 + 7 = 23

  9. Administrative Aptitude

  Which of these is essential when filing physical documents alphabetically?

  a) Date of creation
  b) Number of pages
  c) First letter of the subject or name
  d) File weight

  Correct Answer: c)
  Explanation: Alphabetical filing is based on the first letter of names or subjects.

  10. Business Acumen

  Which of the following is an example of a fixed cost in a business?

  a) Electricity usage
  b) Monthly rent
  c) Raw materials
  d) Sales commission

  Correct Answer: b)
  Explanation: Rent does not vary with production or sales volume, making it a fixed cost.

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