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Office Clerk Practice Test

Check what you know about the office clerk job with 15 free questions and instant explanations.

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15 multiple-choice questions on office clerk knowledge, safety and vocabulary. Submit to see your score and explanations, or open any question’s answer as you go. Nothing is saved or shared.

Question 1 of 15Batch similar tasks to:
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Answer: Save time. Efficiency.

Question 2 of 15Greet callers with:
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Answer: The company name. Professional.

Question 3 of 15Reorder supplies:
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Answer: Before running out. Planning.

Question 4 of 15Petty cash is:
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Answer: A small cash fund. Cash.

Question 5 of 15Office clerks number about:
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Answer: 2.6 million. Size.

Question 6 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Table of data.”
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Answer: Spreadsheet. Spreadsheet: Table of data.

Question 7 of 15What does “Inbox” mean?
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Answer: Incoming work.. Inbox: Incoming work.

Question 8 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Recorded messages.”
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Answer: Voicemail. Voicemail: Recorded messages.

Question 9 of 15What does “Front desk” mean?
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Answer: Reception area.. Front desk: Reception area.

Question 10 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Office support work.”
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Answer: Clerical. Clerical: Office support work.

Question 11 of 15What does “Prioritize” mean?
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Answer: Decide what comes first.. Prioritize: Decide what comes first.

Question 12 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Small cash fund.”
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Answer: Petty cash. Petty cash: Small cash fund.

Question 13 of 15What does “Multi-line phone” mean?
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Answer: Phone with several lines.. Multi-line phone: Phone with several lines.

Question 14 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Organizing records.”
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Answer: Filing. Filing: Organizing records.

Question 15 of 15What does “Supply order” mean?
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Answer: Buying office supplies.. Supply order: Buying office supplies.

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