FSOT Exam Prep 2020-2021: A Study Guide with 400 Test Questions and Answer Explanations for the Foreign Service Officer Test (2 Full Practice Tests)

by Newstone Foreign Service Test Team

Overview

Imagine if you could have all of the practice you need from one study guide and score very high on the FSOT exam.

This FSOT study guide combines theory and practice questions so that students are fully prepared before writing the exam. While other guides only provide around 100 questions, this guide has 400 questions along with answer explanations.

About Newstone Test Prep

Newstone Test Prep provides students with up-to-date test questions so that they are well prepared before taking the exam. We take pride in our guides because they combine both theory and test questions. At Newstone Test Prep, we do not just compile test questions; we compile the same number of questions as the real exams, in the same format. This has been a great help for past students because they were able to simulate the real exam while studying.

Thousands of students have scored higher on their exams after using our study guides. You will too.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781989726174
Publisher:	Newstone Publishing
Publication date:	01/18/2020
Pages:	312
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.65(d)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: The U.S. Foreign Service

How the Foreign Service Operates

The Background of the Department of State

Employment as per the Foreign Service Act of 1946

Employment as per the Foreign Service Act of 1980

Important Members of the Foreign Service

A Little History of the U.S. Foreign Service

Chapter 2: How Best to Select a Career Track

Career as a Management Officer

Career Track of a Management Officer

Career as a Consular Officer

Career Track of a Consular Officer

Career as an Economic Officer

Career Track of an Economic Officer

Career as a Political Officer

Career Track of a Political Officer

Career as a Public Diplomacy Officer

Career Track of a Public Diplomacy Officer

Chapter 3: What You Need to Know About the FSOT

Who is Eligible to Become an FSO?

How Registration for the FSOT is Done

Are You Allowed to Change Your Career Track?

Can You Take the FSOT Outside the U.S.?

Is it Possible to Amend an Application?

What to do if Your Center is not Listed

How Long Does the FSOT Take?

FSOT Results

Chapter 4: The Written Essay, Personal Narrative & QEP

The FSOT’S Written Essay

Sample FSOT Essay Topics

The Personal Narrative & QEP

What the QEP Considers

What to Expect of the Foreign Service Oral Assessment

Qualities Expected of a Foreign Service Officer

Chapter 5: How the State Department Clears Candidates

The Process of Medical Clearance

Process For Getting Security Clearance

Role of the Suitability Review Panel

Chapter 6: Matters Pertaining to the Hiring Register

How to Raise Your Ranking in the Hiring Register

Events after Being Recommended for Hiring

Formal Training of FSOs

Advantage of Knowing a Foreign Language

Assistance Offered to FSO Candidates Who Have a Disability

Practice Test 1: Questions

Practice Test 1: Answers & Explanations

Practice Test 2: Questions

Practice Test 2: Answers & Explanations