SAMPLE QUESTIONS: SKILLED CRAFT BATTERY TEST
TRACK LABORER AND BRIDGE & BUILDING
Workplace Practices Instructions
This section contains sample items for the Workplace Practices Test. The items contained in this section are meant to provide you with an idea of what to expect when taking the Workplace Practices Test.
This test has two sub-sections. Both sections include questions that describe peoples' attitudes about themselves and their work. Please answer each question in a way that best describes your own experiences, judgments, and opinions. It is very important that you answer each item honestly and as accurately as possible. There are no right or wrong answers to this test.
In the first section you are asked to read each statement, then decide whether you agree or disagree with what it says, and select your answer.
Section two contains two types of questions. Some questions ask you about work practices. Other questions describe a situation and ask you what you would do. Read each question and choose the one answer that most accurately reflects your opinion. For some questions, more than one answer may seem appropriate. In these instances, choose the one answer that most accurately reflects your opinion.
Section 1 Sample Question: I'm flexible and open to change.
- Strongly agree
- Somewhat agree
- Somewhat disagree
- Strongly disagree
Section 2 Sample Question: How would you describe your attitude toward safety rules on the job?
- Some safety rules actually slow work down
- Some are more important than others
- If you're careful, you'll never need them
- I'm glad that companies insist on them
- A lot of safety rules could be eliminated
Workplace Practices Instructions
This section contains sample items for the Workplace Practices Test. The items contained in this section are meant to provide you with an idea of what to expect when taking the Workplace Practices Test.
This test has two sub-sections. Both sections include questions that describe peoples' attitudes about themselves and their work. Please answer each question in a way that best describes your own experiences, judgments, and opinions. It is very important that you answer each item honestly and as accurately as possible. There are no right or wrong answers to this test.
In the first section you are asked to read each statement, then decide whether you agree or disagree with what it says, and select your answer.
Section two contains two types of questions. Some questions ask you about work practices. Other questions describe a situation and ask you what you would do. Read each question and choose the one answer that most accurately reflects your opinion. For some questions, more than one answer may seem appropriate. In these instances, choose the one answer that most accurately reflects your opinion.
Section 1 Sample Question: I'm flexible and open to change.
- Strongly agree
- Somewhat agree
- Somewhat disagree
- Strongly disagree
Section 2 Sample Question: How would you describe your attitude toward safety rules on the job?
- Some safety rules actually slow work down
- Some are more important than others
- If you're careful, you'll never need them
- I'm glad that companies insist on them
- A lot of safety rules could be eliminated