Are you smarter than a Royal Navy Wren?

This WRNS test paper from the archives of The National Museum of the Royal Navy dates from March 1950 and was produced to test an applicant’s general knowledge and problem solving abilities. Could you make it through the selection process?

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On Jan 6, 2017

Which coat rack would be least likely to fall over?

Question 2: Which cup of tea will get cold most quickly?

Where will the person standing in front of the dressing table at X see herself in the mirror?

Which is the best place to attach a rope to lower the plank over the stream?

The wind is blowing from the West. Which yacht is sailing due East?

You're as smart as a wren!

Want to find out more about women in the naval service?

Visit the Pioneers to Professionals: Women and the Royal Navy exhibition at the National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth, UK, opening February 18th 2017
www.nmrn.org.uk/women

You didn't pass selection. Try again?

Want to brush up on your knowledge?

Visit the Pioneers to Professionals: Women and the Royal Navy exhibition at the National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth, UK, opening February 18th 2017
www.nmrn.org.uk/women

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