Mastering Situational Judgment in Public Service Quiz

Question 1

You witness a coworker taking office supplies for personal use. What do you do?

A Take some supplies for yourself

B Ignore it to avoid conflict

C Report it to your supervisor

D Confront the coworker publicly

Question 2

You are assigned a task you have never done before. What is the best first step?

A Guess how to do it

B Ask your supervisor for guidance

C Wait for someone to notice you

D Ask a colleague for help

Question 3

You discover a major error in a report you already submitted. What do you do?

A Blame the software used

B Notify your supervisor immediately

C Wait for someone to find it

D Delete the report

Question 4

You have too much work to finish by the deadline. What is the best action?

A Submit incomplete work

B Do only half the work

C Communicate your capacity to your supervisor

D Stay late without telling anyone

Question 5

A colleague is spreading rumors about another staff member. How should you react?

A Politely decline to participate

B Join in the conversation

C Spread the rumor further

D Listen to get more information

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