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The Study Guide is divided into the following three sections:  \nSECTION I-INTRODUCTION  \nThis section describes the examination, how the examination is scored, and some information on how to take the examination.  \nSECTION II – SAMPLE TEST ITEMS  \nThis section contains sample test items from each section of the Police Recruit Examination.  \nSECTION III – ANSWERS TO THE SAMPLE ITEMS  \nThis section provides answers to the sample test items in Section II. Explanatory answers are also provided for some of the sample test items.  \nEQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER  \nPOLICE DEPARTMENT PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT  \n(619) 531-2677 or (619) 236-6467  \n[sdpdrecruiting@pd.sandiego.gov](sdpdrecruiting@pd.sandiego.gov)  [perstestscheduling@sandiego.gov](perstestscheduling@sandiego.gov)  \nWEB SITE  \n[https://www.sandiego.gov/join-san-diego-police-department](https://www.sandiego.gov/join-san-diego-police-department)  \nSECTION I: INTRODUCTION  \nTHE EXAMINATION  \nThe San Diego Police Recruit Written Examination is designed to measure the general aptitudes that are needed to become a successful Police Officer. No prior law enforcement experience is necessary to pass the test which includes the following three sections:  \nSECTION I: NARRATIVE READING COMPREHENSION/INTERPRETATION OF DATA. This section of the test will measure your ability to read, comprehend, and interpret factual or technical materials in a variety of written formats; and/or to draw inferences, recognize assumptions, weigh evidence and distinguish between relevant and irrelevant information presented in written form.  \nSECTION II: CHECKING ABILITY. This section of the test will measure your ability to detect similarities and differences between groups of items such as words or numbers.  \nSECTION III: DECISION MAKING. This section of the test will measure your ability to identify and comprehend critical elements of a situation and choose courses of action based on general policies and guidelines.  \nSECTION IV: WRITTEN COMMUNICATION. This section of the test will measure your ability to correctly apply fundamental of English grammar, spelling, punctuation, sentence structure, written expression, vocabulary, etc.  \nSCORING  \nThe written exam is a qualifying test (the results are NOT used to rank candidates), for which your results will be reported as Pass or Fail. You must pass the written examination to proceed to the next selection processes, which are the Pre‑Investigative Questionnaire and Physical Ability Test.  \nAfter the written exam, you will receive an official written exam score notice with your pass or fail status. You may reapply immediately if you do not pass; however, your next written exam must be scheduled for a date at least one month after your most recent test date.  \nTEST TAKING TIPS  \n􀂃  Follow all instructions on how to mark your answer sheet. All items on the examination are multiple-choice. You will mark all of your answers on a separate answer sheet which will be provided during the actual examination. The proctor will provide instructions on how to mark your answer sheet. Be sure to follow all directions carefully. Answer sheets are machine-scored, and if you accidentally mark an answer incorrectly, it may be counted wrong. You are permitted to erase freely on your answer sheet – just make sure that you erase cleanly.  \n􀂃  Read each item carefully. For each item, be sure to read the entire question and all of the possible answers before marking your answer sheet. Several answers may appear to be correct. You are to select the best answer.  \n􀂃  Answer items based only on the information provided. Do not answer items based on any personal knowledge you may have on a subject or how you think a Police Officer should respond.  \n􀂃  Skip difficult items. 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