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Delegated Examining Practice Test Questions And Complete Answers.
Question 1: Which of the following statements about the
Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP) is true?
CORRECT ANSWER : a. ICTAP is a process whereby
employees who will be or have been involuntarily separated (other than for cause) may receive selection priority for jobs in agencies other than the one from which they separated.
Question 2: Agencies are prohibited from using more than one
type of assessment instrument in evaluating a group of applicants for a position.
CORRECT ANSWER : False
Question 3: In addition to 10-point preference eligible, which of
the following are entitled to file late application?
CORRECT ANSWER : d. All of the above
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Question 4: Agencies are required to communicate with
applicants during the application process using how many touch points?
CORRECT ANSWER : d. 4- At application receipt, assessment
for minimum qualifications, referral, and selection.
Question 5: The following information must be included on a
Certificate of Eligibles except
CORRECT ANSWER : d. Eligibles' social security number
Question 6: Which of the following is a proper and adequate
reason to approve a pass over or objections to an eligible?
CORRECT ANSWER : c. The hiring manager discovers through
reference checks that the applicant was released for misconduct from a previous position.
Question 7: Under delegated examining, which of the following
are the Agency's responsibilities? Select all that apply.
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CORRECT ANSWER :
- Conducting an annual audit of DE case files
- Applying veterans' preference
- Screening for potential suitability concerns.
- Establishing policies for accepting and processing
applications.
Question 8: What is a Job Analysis?
CORRECT ANSWER : d. Both A and C
Question 9: Direct-hire authority permits hiring without regard
to veterans' preference or rating procedures.
CORRECT ANSWER: True
Question 10: A job analysis provides data that can be used to
develop which of the following?
CORRECT ANSWER : c. Both A and B
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Question 11: An open period (the period of time for which a job
announcement is open for receipt of applications) may be
defined based on the following:
CORRECT ANSWER : d. Both A and B
Question 12: Which of the following items are you required to
include in the job announcement? Select all that apply.
CORRECT ANSWER :
- Number of vacancies
- Basis for rating (how you will be evaluated)
- Description of duties
- Agency's definition of "well-qualified" for CTAP/ICTAP
Question 13: When announcing a position under a temporary
appointment intended to last a total of 121 days or more, CTAP/ICTAP must be cleared.