MPOETC Certification Practice Test 1
Exam ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Highest court in PA - CORRECT ANSWER PA Supreme Court
You applied a tourniquet on a person, where should you write the time? - CORRECT ANSWER
Forehead
What color does a police officer work in? - CORRECT ANSWER yellow
Speed limit in an urban area? - CORRECT ANSWER 35mph
Cruiser Ready - CORRECT ANSWER Bolt closed, chamber empty, mag is seated in the
magazine well.
During a PFA, where do they take the weapons? - CORRECT ANSWER Their local
department where they came from
What time is a Night time search warrant - CORRECT ANSWER 10pm - 6am
Leaving a child alone in a vehicle - CORRECT ANSWER Reckless Endangerment
Someone is having a physical seizure, what should you do? - CORRECT ANSWER If it last
longer than 5 minutes, turn them over on their side, call 911
What is the level of proof in the US Constitution to find someone guilty? - CORRECT ANSWER
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
Paying someone to commit a crime - CORRECT ANSWER Criminal Solicitation
,What case established the OBJECTIVELY REASONABLE STANDARDS of use of force -
CORRECT ANSWER Graham v. Connor
burglary - CORRECT ANSWER Title 18
In Pa Law what is the level of proof to get a verdict of a guilty person - CORRECT ANSWER
Beyond a reasonable doubt
What incident would be considered robbery? - CORRECT ANSWER Mary was knocked down
and her purse was taken, use of force was involved.
Subpoena - CORRECT ANSWER a legal order requiring appearance in court
Serious Bodily Injury - CORRECT ANSWER Bodily injury that creates a substantial risk of
death or that causes death, serious permanent disfigurement, or protracted loss or impairment of the
function of any bodily member or organ.
Abnormal Behavior of Person - CORRECT ANSWER Is the person on medications, or are
they taking their medication regularly
Paranoia - CORRECT ANSWER Paul is mentally ill, he says his brother got kidnapped by
aliens, even though he just spoke to him on the phone.
What do you do when you interview a person with a intellectual disability? - CORRECT ANSWER
- Obtain identification
- Contact Parents
BAC of a school bus driver? - CORRECT ANSWER .02%
Class A License - CORRECT ANSWER vehicle weight of 26,001 pounds or more, provided
the gross vehicle weight of rating of the vehicle or vehicles being towed is in excess of 10,000 pounds
What is not considered a Reportable Crash? - CORRECT ANSWER private property
, In a Domestic Violence situation what CANT the COVER OFFICER do? - CORRECT ANSWER
Decide to make an arrest
What should you do in a Field Interview? - CORRECT ANSWER - gather information
- identification
- prevent crime
The Officer is removing TWO felony suspects in a car, how should he command them to exit the
vehicle? - CORRECT ANSWER FIRST remove the driver first, then the passenger from both
FRONT doors.
Which is NOT a responsibility for the FIRST arriving officer on scene? - CORRECT ANSWER
collecting evidence
What scope of interview does the FIRST officer on scene do? - CORRECT ANSWER the
interview should only include basic witness information
- name
- date of birth
- etc
Initial meeting of the officer and suspect or witness - CORRECT ANSWER the subject should
recognize the sincerity of the officer
An officer is interviewing NOT interrogation, what is the subjects status? - CORRECT ANSWER
subject is a witness
What kind of detention needs reasonable suspicion? - CORRECT ANSWER Investigatory
Detention
Indirect evidence that links all evidence together - CORRECT ANSWER Circumstantial
Evidence
Exam ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Highest court in PA - CORRECT ANSWER PA Supreme Court
You applied a tourniquet on a person, where should you write the time? - CORRECT ANSWER
Forehead
What color does a police officer work in? - CORRECT ANSWER yellow
Speed limit in an urban area? - CORRECT ANSWER 35mph
Cruiser Ready - CORRECT ANSWER Bolt closed, chamber empty, mag is seated in the
magazine well.
During a PFA, where do they take the weapons? - CORRECT ANSWER Their local
department where they came from
What time is a Night time search warrant - CORRECT ANSWER 10pm - 6am
Leaving a child alone in a vehicle - CORRECT ANSWER Reckless Endangerment
Someone is having a physical seizure, what should you do? - CORRECT ANSWER If it last
longer than 5 minutes, turn them over on their side, call 911
What is the level of proof in the US Constitution to find someone guilty? - CORRECT ANSWER
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
Paying someone to commit a crime - CORRECT ANSWER Criminal Solicitation
,What case established the OBJECTIVELY REASONABLE STANDARDS of use of force -
CORRECT ANSWER Graham v. Connor
burglary - CORRECT ANSWER Title 18
In Pa Law what is the level of proof to get a verdict of a guilty person - CORRECT ANSWER
Beyond a reasonable doubt
What incident would be considered robbery? - CORRECT ANSWER Mary was knocked down
and her purse was taken, use of force was involved.
Subpoena - CORRECT ANSWER a legal order requiring appearance in court
Serious Bodily Injury - CORRECT ANSWER Bodily injury that creates a substantial risk of
death or that causes death, serious permanent disfigurement, or protracted loss or impairment of the
function of any bodily member or organ.
Abnormal Behavior of Person - CORRECT ANSWER Is the person on medications, or are
they taking their medication regularly
Paranoia - CORRECT ANSWER Paul is mentally ill, he says his brother got kidnapped by
aliens, even though he just spoke to him on the phone.
What do you do when you interview a person with a intellectual disability? - CORRECT ANSWER
- Obtain identification
- Contact Parents
BAC of a school bus driver? - CORRECT ANSWER .02%
Class A License - CORRECT ANSWER vehicle weight of 26,001 pounds or more, provided
the gross vehicle weight of rating of the vehicle or vehicles being towed is in excess of 10,000 pounds
What is not considered a Reportable Crash? - CORRECT ANSWER private property
, In a Domestic Violence situation what CANT the COVER OFFICER do? - CORRECT ANSWER
Decide to make an arrest
What should you do in a Field Interview? - CORRECT ANSWER - gather information
- identification
- prevent crime
The Officer is removing TWO felony suspects in a car, how should he command them to exit the
vehicle? - CORRECT ANSWER FIRST remove the driver first, then the passenger from both
FRONT doors.
Which is NOT a responsibility for the FIRST arriving officer on scene? - CORRECT ANSWER
collecting evidence
What scope of interview does the FIRST officer on scene do? - CORRECT ANSWER the
interview should only include basic witness information
- name
- date of birth
- etc
Initial meeting of the officer and suspect or witness - CORRECT ANSWER the subject should
recognize the sincerity of the officer
An officer is interviewing NOT interrogation, what is the subjects status? - CORRECT ANSWER
subject is a witness
What kind of detention needs reasonable suspicion? - CORRECT ANSWER Investigatory
Detention
Indirect evidence that links all evidence together - CORRECT ANSWER Circumstantial
Evidence
