Delegated Examining Practice Test
Complete Questions and Guide Answers
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1. 1. Identify the job and it's assessments.
2. Recruit & announce the job.
3. Accept & review applications.
4. Assess applicants.
5. Certify eligibles.:
Answer Major steps of the examining process.
2. True or False. Applicants are notified at 4 touch points during the examining
process.:
Answer True
3. True or False. Applicants are notified at 2 touch points during the examining
process.:
Answer False
,4. True or False. OPM retains exclusive authority to make medical qualifications
determinations pertaining to preference eligilbles.:
Answer True
5. OPM delegates to agencies to fill competitive civil service jobs through a
competitive process open to all U.S. Citizens.:
Answer DE Authority
6. True or False. OPM retains exclusive authority to grant or deny an agency re- quest
to pass over a preference eligilble with a compensable service-connected disability of
30% or more.:
Answer True
7. True or False. Delegated examining has 3 fundamental responsibilities.:
Answer False, it has 2 fundamental responsibilities.
8. True or False. One of the two fundamental responsibilities of DE is to ensure to the
maximum extent possible that the agency's vacant positions are filled with the
least-qualified persons from a sufficient pool of well-qualified eligibles, and taking into
account veteran's preference requirements.:
Answer False
9. Multiple Choice: The following are results for a GS-0343-11 Management
,Analyst assessment.
Scale
High Qualified: 95-100
Well Qualified: 85-94
Qualified: 70-84
Who should placed in the Highly Qualified category?
A. Opal (99-NV)
B. Larry (78-CP), Nick (91-CPS), and Opal (99-NV)
C. Larry (78-CP), Marvin (86-XP) Nick (91-CPS), and Opal (99-NV)
D. Karli (92-TP), Larry (78-CP), Marvin (86-XP) Nick (91-CPS), and Opal (99-NV):
Answer B
10. John is applying for a Budget Assistant, GS-0561-05 position. He has 9 months of
specialized experience and 75 semester hours toward his Bachelor's degree in
Finance.
Does he qualify for the Budget Assistant position at the GS-05 level?
, A. Yes, he qualifies for this position through experience
alone.
B. No, he must finish his degree before he can use his
education to qualify.
C. Yes, he has experience and education, that when
combined, equals at least 100% of the requirement.
D. No, he does not have enough education and experience to
qualify through a combination.:
Answer C
11. Mara (E-4) served honorably on active duty in the Army Reserve from July 1, 2000 -
September 14, 2001. She has no qualifying badges or medals. How would you adjudicate
her veterans' preference?
A. NV
B. SSP
C. TP
D. XP:
Answer C
Complete Questions and Guide Answers
100% Verified Graded A+
1. 1. Identify the job and it's assessments.
2. Recruit & announce the job.
3. Accept & review applications.
4. Assess applicants.
5. Certify eligibles.:
Answer Major steps of the examining process.
2. True or False. Applicants are notified at 4 touch points during the examining
process.:
Answer True
3. True or False. Applicants are notified at 2 touch points during the examining
process.:
Answer False
,4. True or False. OPM retains exclusive authority to make medical qualifications
determinations pertaining to preference eligilbles.:
Answer True
5. OPM delegates to agencies to fill competitive civil service jobs through a
competitive process open to all U.S. Citizens.:
Answer DE Authority
6. True or False. OPM retains exclusive authority to grant or deny an agency re- quest
to pass over a preference eligilble with a compensable service-connected disability of
30% or more.:
Answer True
7. True or False. Delegated examining has 3 fundamental responsibilities.:
Answer False, it has 2 fundamental responsibilities.
8. True or False. One of the two fundamental responsibilities of DE is to ensure to the
maximum extent possible that the agency's vacant positions are filled with the
least-qualified persons from a sufficient pool of well-qualified eligibles, and taking into
account veteran's preference requirements.:
Answer False
9. Multiple Choice: The following are results for a GS-0343-11 Management
,Analyst assessment.
Scale
High Qualified: 95-100
Well Qualified: 85-94
Qualified: 70-84
Who should placed in the Highly Qualified category?
A. Opal (99-NV)
B. Larry (78-CP), Nick (91-CPS), and Opal (99-NV)
C. Larry (78-CP), Marvin (86-XP) Nick (91-CPS), and Opal (99-NV)
D. Karli (92-TP), Larry (78-CP), Marvin (86-XP) Nick (91-CPS), and Opal (99-NV):
Answer B
10. John is applying for a Budget Assistant, GS-0561-05 position. He has 9 months of
specialized experience and 75 semester hours toward his Bachelor's degree in
Finance.
Does he qualify for the Budget Assistant position at the GS-05 level?
, A. Yes, he qualifies for this position through experience
alone.
B. No, he must finish his degree before he can use his
education to qualify.
C. Yes, he has experience and education, that when
combined, equals at least 100% of the requirement.
D. No, he does not have enough education and experience to
qualify through a combination.:
Answer C
11. Mara (E-4) served honorably on active duty in the Army Reserve from July 1, 2000 -
September 14, 2001. She has no qualifying badges or medals. How would you adjudicate
her veterans' preference?
A. NV
B. SSP
C. TP
D. XP:
Answer C
