ML21264A356

2021 Point Beach Initial License Exam ES-401-6 Written Examination Quality Checklist

ML21264A356
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Site:	Point Beach
Issue date:	08/12/2021
From:	Chuck Zoia Operations Branch III
To:	NRC/RGN-III/DRS/OLB
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ES-401 Written Examination Quality Checklist Facility: Point Beach Date of Exam: 26 July 2021 Exam Level: RO IX) SRO IX)

Initial Item Description a

1. Questions and answers are technically accurate and applicable to the facility.

2. a. NRC K/As are referenced for all questions.

b. Facility learning objectives are referenced as available.

c. Correct answer explanation and distractor analysis provided (ES-401, D.2.g)

3. SRO questions are appropriate in accordance with Section D.2.d of ES-401 4 The sampling process was random and systematic. {If more than four RO or two SRO questions were repeated from the last two NRC licensing exams, consult the NRR/NRO OL program office).

5. Question duplication from the licensee screening/audit exam was controlled as indicated below {check the item that applies) and appears appropriate.

_ The audit exam was systematically and randomly developed, or

_ the audit exam was completed before the license exam was started, or

_ the examinations were developed independently, or v'fhe licensee certifies that there is no duplication, or

_ other (explain).

6. Bank use meets limits (no more than 75% from the bank, Bank Modified New at least 10% new, and the rest new or modified); enter the 50 / 16 3/4 22 / 5 actual RO/SRO-only question distribution(s) at right.

54 / 19 2/2

7. Between 38 and 45 questions of the questions on the RO Memory CIA exam and at least 13 questions of the questions on the SRO-only portion of the exam are written at the 35 / 8 40 / 17 comprehension/analysis level (see ES-401, D.2.c); enter 32 / 8 43 / 17 the actual RO/SRO-only question distribution(s) at right.

8. References/handouts provided do not give away answers or aid in the elimination of distractors.

9. Question content conforms to specific KIA statements in the previously approved examination outline and is appropriate for the tier to which they are assigned; deviations are justified.

10. Question psychometric quality and format meet the guidelines in Appendix B.

11. The exam contains the required number of one-point, m ,li;.,,m-=r-i.,,;

correct and agrees with the value on the cover sheet.

a. Author

b. Facility Reviewer (*)

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Charles D. Zoia Digitally signed by Charles D. Zoia Date: 2021.07.22 08:36:43 -05'00' C. NRC Chief Examiner (#)

d. NRC Regional Supervisor Patricia J. Pelke Digitally signed by Patricia J. Pelke Date: 2021.07.22 10:07:11 -05'00' Note: The facility reviewer's initials or signature are not applicable for NRG-developed examinations.

1. Independent NRC reviewer initials items in Column "c"; chief examiner concurrence is required,