During an exam, a student is caught whispering but says they were asking for a pen. You didn’t see cheating. What should be done?
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The student was caught whispering, but was not seen cheating.
According to the rules, it is appropriate to first give a warning and control the situation.
Cancelling the paper → Very harsh action
Filling a complaint immediately → Not appropriate without proof
Having other invigilators monitor → Possible, but not an immediate solution
Warning and allowing the exam to continue → Appropriate
Warning should be given and the exam should be allowed to continue