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The government agency that hires employees for federal government jobs.
What is Civil Service Commission
100
A test given to find out more about an applicant's personality, character, and interests.
What is psychological test
100
One purpose for giving medical exams is to _____. a. measure a person's honesty in the workplace b. test the physical or mental abilities of an applicant c. identify health problems that might prevent a person from performing a job safely and successfully d. provide a safer work environment for employees
c. identify health problems that might prevent a person from performing a job safely and successfully
200
A test to screen applicants for general honesty using overt and subtle questions.
What is written honesty test
200
A skill test might be required of a _____. a. mail carrier b. welder c. civil service worker d. all the above
b. welder
200
Essay Question: Describe the Americans with Disabilities Act
Prohibits discrimination against individuals which disabilities who are otherwise qualified for a given job or position.
300
An examination a person may be required to take before bing considered for a federal government job.
What is civil service test
300
Employers give test to _____. a. keep job applicants busy b. make bon applicants nervous c. find out if a person would be suited to a job d. report back to an applicant's school
c. find out if a person would be suited to a job
300
Essay Question: Give two reasons why employee drug testing is a controversial issue.
1. accuracy of test 2. some feel against their rights
400
A test used to evaluate the physical or mental skills of a job applicant.
What is skill test
400
Situational tests are given to _____. a. determine how well a person will actually perform on the job. b. measure a person's knowledge or aptitudes c. test an applicants physical or mental abilities d. screen dishonest job applicants
a. determine how well a person will actually perform on the job.
400
Describe what a person can do to prepare for a preemployment test in his or her career area.
Find out in advance what type of test will be taken. If a skill test, practice.
500
Two versions of this test are used by military recruiters.
What is Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery
500
Polygraph tests are given to help judge a person's _____. a. math ability b. aptitudes c. honesty d. intelligence
c. honesty