Question 1

How long is a typing test assessment?

Accepted Answer

The length of a typing test assessment can vary ranging from 30 to 120 seconds. The specific length of the test can be customized by the test creator.

Question 2

Can I choose my own passages for the typing test?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can either use one of the passages provided by the platform or create your own by adding it to the text field provided.

Question 3

How is my typing speed calculated?

Accepted Answer

Your typing speed is calculated by dividing the number of words typed by the time it took to type them. For example, if you type 50 words in 1 minute, your typing speed will be 50 words per minute.

Question 4

How do I know if I passed the typing test?

Accepted Answer

After completing the test, you will see a screen showing your typing speed, accuracy, and other relevant metrics. Generally, a passing score is determined by the employer or test creator and will depend on the specific requirements of the job or program.

Question 5

How does Testlify help in my hiring process?

Accepted Answer

Testlify’s AI-powered pre-hire assessments help companies measure the skills and job fitment of a candidate. These tests allow for quick screening of candidates and eliminate bias in hiring, thereby increasing the productivity of recruiters and hiring managers. Our unique assessment technology is a proven solution against high employee turnover rates.

Question 6

What are the different types of questions asked in the pre-employment assessment test?

Accepted Answer

The questions would depend on the industry and job role for a specific online assessment. They could include MCQs (Multiple Choice Questions), video-based questions, open-ended (written answers or short answers). We will soon be adding programming questions (for coding tests).

Question 7

What are the different types of tests on Testlify?

Accepted Answer

Tests in the platform are of 3 main types, mapped to specific skills and job roles.

Technical Tests (Programming, Software, Role-Specific Skills, DevOps, Finance, Accounting)

Cognitive Ability Tests (Aptitude)

Personality & Culture and Situational Judgment Tests

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