SDI sd0-302 practice test

Service Desk Manager Qualification Exam


Question 1

Which of the following would typicallyT be a positive effect of stress?

  • A. Staff show optimised levels of performance
  • B. Staff show up on time every day and are generally happier
  • C. Staff show greater levels of energy and motivation
  • D. Staff productivity levels increase
Answer:

B

Discussions

Question 2

Which of these options is a suitable technique for dealing with stress?

  • A. Primal team scream
  • B. A mix of work and outside activities
  • C. Shouting when off the phone
  • D. Sticking to agreed procedures
Answer:

A

Discussions

Question 3

Of the options listed, which is a common cause of stress often seen in the Service Desk environment?

  • A. Routine scheduling of tasks
  • B. Staff have left andt been replaced
  • C. Working closely with developers
  • D. Desk seating plans
Answer:

B

Discussions

Question 4

Which of these options is a psychological symptom of stress?

  • A. Inability to articulate properly
  • B. Increased heart rate
  • C. Increased blood pressure
  • D. Over reaction to situations
Answer:

D

Discussions

Question 5

Which of these would be the most valid definition of stress?

  • A. Stress is an individuals natural reaction to a crisis like a family tragedy
  • B. Stress is an individuals natural reaction to situations involving change
  • C. Stress is an individuals natural reaction to new members joining the team
  • D. Stress is an individuals natural reaction to situations of great joy or excitement
Answer:

B

Discussions

Question 6

Which of these options is a characteristic of an effective mentor?

  • A. An effective mentor Is a successful leader in their field
  • B. An effective mentor works on your personal skills and relationships
  • C. An effective mentor discusses your progress and shapes development
  • D. An effective mentor uses structured learning techniques for training
Answer:

C

Discussions

Question 7

In the mentoring process, what is the recommended period of time for the follow-up meeting to be
scheduled?

  • A. 3 4 weeks
  • B. 2 3 months
  • C. 5 10 days
  • D. 24 48 hours
Answer:

C

Discussions

Question 8

You have a new member of staff starting on the Service Desk and you are planning to spend some
time mentoring them. Which option best describes the first step you should take in this process?

  • A. Review individual analyst KPIs
  • B. Define your mentoring plan for the staff member
  • C. Assess the employees abilities, competencies and commitment level
  • D. Prepare a training and development plan for them
Answer:

C

Discussions

Question 9

Which of the following would be a clear benefit of mentoring?

  • A. It strengthens an individuals self-development
  • B. It enables individuals to carry out tasks more effectively
  • C. It boosts an individuals knowledge of their industry
  • D. It helps people work together better in a team
Answer:

A

Discussions

Question 10

When you introduce new staff, you adopt buddying (peer mentoring) as a way of helping them get
established what would be the most typical benefit of this?

  • A. It significantly reduces the time new staff take to be effective
  • B. It develops a great sense of friendship between team members
  • C. It helps formulate a career development plan for the new staff member
  • D. It shows the new staff member that you care about their role
Answer:

A

Discussions
To page 2