What is the purpose of the paper-and-pencil examination for conscription?

The purpose of the paper-and-pencil test for conscription is to test the basic knowledge and skills of the candidates and evaluate their comprehensive quality and ability. Paper-and-pencil test usually includes two parts: cultural test and professional ability test. Cultural test mainly tests the cultural quality of the applicant, while professional ability test mainly tests the professional quality and skill level of the applicant.

Through the paper-and-pencil test, the comprehensive quality and ability of candidates can be evaluated, which can provide reference for arms distribution and enlistment training. At the same time, the paper-and-pencil test can also help candidates understand their own abilities and qualities, and provide reference for their suitability for joining the army.