AAERT CER Exam Practice Questions & Answers (100% VERIFIED)
Question 1:
The 94 Federal District Courts are organized into
Answer:
regional circuits. A: 11
B: 25
C: 50
Question 2:
D: 12
Answer:
D: 12
If the top tier is number one in this scenario. put the following court systems in order.
State Supreme Court Municipal Courts Circuit or District Courts
Question 3:
1. State Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
Circuit or District Courts
Municipal Courts
Fill in the blank:
Answer:
Court of Appeals
Question 4:
The venue of a case is
Answer:
the case is. The venue of a case is [WHERE] the case is [FILED].
Fill in the blank:
Question 5:
The three types of courts
Answer:
courts, which have been around the longest; courts, which includes the United States Tax Court, and the
Court, which is the third branch of the federal government and includes the Circuit Courts of Appeal. The
three types of courts [STATE] courts, which have been around the longest; [FEDERAL] courts, which
includes the United States Tax Court, and the [US SUPREME] Court, which is the third branch of the
federal government and includes the Circuit Courts of Appeal.
,Question 6:
True or False?
State courts are independent of federal courts.
Answer:
True
Question 7:
Which part of the notice shows the venue?
[Check CER Court - Courts Quiz, Question 6]
Answer:
B
Question 8:
Which term applies to the following definition? Types of cases or issues a court is authorized to hear.
For example, bankruptcy court can only hear bankruptcy cases.
A: Jurisdiction - subject matter B: Jurisdiction - geographic
C: Jurisdiction - limited
D: Jurisdiction - general
Answer:
A: Jurisdiction - subject matter
AAERT standards are based on....
A: federal rules.
B: live free and be free. C: independent thoughts.
Question 9:
D: state rules.
Answer:
A: federal rules.
Question 10:
True or False?
Answer:
Question 11:
When the U.S. Supreme Court rules on a matter, all other courts now have to follow that.
True
Answer:
, Question 12:
Constitutionality is decided by which court?
A: Appeals B: Supreme C: District
D: State
Answer:
B: Supreme
Question 13:
What does the venue (jurisdiction) of the case tell the reporter? (Example of Venue: United States District
Court of Massachusetts.)
A: What legal procedures to abide by.
B: Whether the judge is assigned to a case from start to finish. C: Where the proceeding is taking place.
D: Whether there will be a jury during trial or not.
Answer:
A: What legal procedures to abide by.
Question 14:
Which of the following is not an administrative court/forum?
A: United States District Court B: Bankruptcy Court
C: Social Security Court
D: Tax Court
Answer:
A: United States District Court
Question 15:
True or False?
The job of the court is to resolve a dispute between parties.
Answer:
True
Question 16:
How many types of courts are there?
A: Four B: Five C: Two
Answer:
D: Three
Question 17:
List these courts in order of judiciary power, starting with the highest:
District Appeals
Answer:
Question 1:
The 94 Federal District Courts are organized into
Answer:
regional circuits. A: 11
B: 25
C: 50
Question 2:
D: 12
Answer:
D: 12
If the top tier is number one in this scenario. put the following court systems in order.
State Supreme Court Municipal Courts Circuit or District Courts
Question 3:
1. State Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
Circuit or District Courts
Municipal Courts
Fill in the blank:
Answer:
Court of Appeals
Question 4:
The venue of a case is
Answer:
the case is. The venue of a case is [WHERE] the case is [FILED].
Fill in the blank:
Question 5:
The three types of courts
Answer:
courts, which have been around the longest; courts, which includes the United States Tax Court, and the
Court, which is the third branch of the federal government and includes the Circuit Courts of Appeal. The
three types of courts [STATE] courts, which have been around the longest; [FEDERAL] courts, which
includes the United States Tax Court, and the [US SUPREME] Court, which is the third branch of the
federal government and includes the Circuit Courts of Appeal.
,Question 6:
True or False?
State courts are independent of federal courts.
Answer:
True
Question 7:
Which part of the notice shows the venue?
[Check CER Court - Courts Quiz, Question 6]
Answer:
B
Question 8:
Which term applies to the following definition? Types of cases or issues a court is authorized to hear.
For example, bankruptcy court can only hear bankruptcy cases.
A: Jurisdiction - subject matter B: Jurisdiction - geographic
C: Jurisdiction - limited
D: Jurisdiction - general
Answer:
A: Jurisdiction - subject matter
AAERT standards are based on....
A: federal rules.
B: live free and be free. C: independent thoughts.
Question 9:
D: state rules.
Answer:
A: federal rules.
Question 10:
True or False?
Answer:
Question 11:
When the U.S. Supreme Court rules on a matter, all other courts now have to follow that.
True
Answer:
, Question 12:
Constitutionality is decided by which court?
A: Appeals B: Supreme C: District
D: State
Answer:
B: Supreme
Question 13:
What does the venue (jurisdiction) of the case tell the reporter? (Example of Venue: United States District
Court of Massachusetts.)
A: What legal procedures to abide by.
B: Whether the judge is assigned to a case from start to finish. C: Where the proceeding is taking place.
D: Whether there will be a jury during trial or not.
Answer:
A: What legal procedures to abide by.
Question 14:
Which of the following is not an administrative court/forum?
A: United States District Court B: Bankruptcy Court
C: Social Security Court
D: Tax Court
Answer:
A: United States District Court
Question 15:
True or False?
The job of the court is to resolve a dispute between parties.
Answer:
True
Question 16:
How many types of courts are there?
A: Four B: Five C: Two
Answer:
D: Three
Question 17:
List these courts in order of judiciary power, starting with the highest:
District Appeals
Answer:
