PSEE Study Guide 2026

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📋 PSEE Exam Format at a Glance

70
Questions
150 min
Time Limit
70.00%
Passing Score

📚 PSEE Topics to Study (37)

✍️ Sample PSEE Questions & Answers

1. A project requires 3 employees working 8 hours a day for 10 days. If 4 employees are assigned instead at the same daily hours, how many days will it take?
✓ 7.5 days

Total work = 3 × 8 × 10 = 240 hours. With 4 employees: 240 ÷ (4 × 8) = 7.5 days.

2. Priority coding: P1=same day; P2=within 2 days; P3=within 5 days; P4=within 10 days. A P2 request is received Monday morning. What is the latest response deadline?
✓ Wednesday

P2 = respond within 2 days. Monday + 2 business days = Wednesday.

3. The phrase 'per annum' means:
✓ Per year

Per annum is a Latin phrase meaning 'for each year' or annually, commonly used in government salary and budget documents.

4. Choose the correctly punctuated sentence.
✓ The director, however, did not approve the proposal.

'However' used as a conjunctive adverb in the middle of a sentence must be set off by commas on both sides.

5. A coworker consistently takes long lunch breaks, causing you to cover their work. What is the MOST appropriate first step?
✓ Address the issue directly and professionally with your coworker first

Addressing issues directly with a coworker in a professional manner is the appropriate first step before escalating to management or HR.

6. Phone extension list: Legal = 4421; Finance = 4432; HR = 4443; IT = 4454; Communications = 4465. An employee needs to reach HR. Which number do they dial?
✓ 4443

HR = 4443 per the extension list.

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