TCOLE Practice Exams (2) QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
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1. What is the purpose of a Writ of Habeas Corpus? - To test the legality of the detention of a
person who has been arrested
2. An adverse judgement or opinion formed beforehand or without knowledge of or examination
of the facts defines: - prejudice
3. What is the most common form of prejudice? - Racial
4. The state court with final appellate jurisdiction in death penalty cases is - the Texas Court of
Criminal Appeals
5. Holding a person for a person for a limited time, but who, as yet, is not answerable to a
criminal offense defines: - Temporary Detention
6. To drive a bus with a seating capacity of more than twenty-four (24) passengers, you must
have a: - Class B CDL drivers license
7. The act of regarding one's culture as the center of the universe and hence as the basis for all
comparisons with other cultures defines: - ethnocentrism
8. Which of the following is a force option?
a) Awareness
b) Balance
c) Self-control
d) Professional presence - Professional presence
9. Chronological reports organize information by _____. - when each thing happened
10. Which of the following Texas courts has jurisdiction over all the misdemeanors involving
official misconduct: - District Court
11. According to the Transportation Code, what is the minimum light transmission percentage
allowable for window tinting? - 25%
12. A driver may operate a vehicle on an improved shoulder to the right of the main traveled
portion of the roadway.....
a) to stop, stand or park
b) to accelerate prior to entering the main traveled portion of the roadway
c) to decelerate prior to making a right turn
d) at any time to avoid a collision
, e) all of the above - all of the above
13. "A device or a drug that is unsafe for self-medication and that is not included in Schedules I
through V or Penalty Groups 1 through 4 of Chapter 481 Health and Safety Code" defines: -
Dangerous Drug
14. A juvenile may be taken into custody for the following reasons: - Pursuant to the laws of
arrest of the Penal Code and probable cause that the child has engaged in delinquent conduct.
15. According to the Penal Code, what is an affirmative defense to prosecution that the actor was
compelled by threat of serious bodily injury to engage in the proscribed conduct? - Duress
16. An emotional symptom of stress can be. - Depression
17. If a peace officer sexually harasses another person while in uniform during his or her duties
as a public servant, he/she has committed what offense? - Official Oppression
18. According to the traffic code, an operator may not follow closer than __________ feet from a
fire apparatus responding to a fire alarm or drive into or park the vehicle in the block where the
fire apparatus has stopped to answer a fire alarm. - 500
19. Alcohol concentration relates to:
a) The number of grams of alcohol per 100 milliliters of blood
b) the number of grams of alcohol per 210 liters of breath
c) the number of grams of alcohol per 67 milliliters of urine
d) all of the above - all of the above
20. A person commits an offense only if he _______________ engages in conduct. - voluntarily
21. The expression or use of facts without distortion by personal feelings or prejudices is the
definition of _________. - objectivity
22. A person steals a credit card with the intent to use the card; he has committed..... - credit card
abuse
23. Physical balance is the position that allows you the ability to move while maintaining
balance, strength and ______________. - advantage
24. According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a peace officer may arrest, without a warrant,
when a felony or breach of the peace has been committed in the presence or within view of a
______ and such person verbally orders the arrest of the offender. - magistrate
25. According to CCP Art. 14.02, a peace officer may arrest, without warrant, when a felony or
breach of the peace has been committed in the presence or within the view of a magistrate, and
such magistrate ________________ the arrest of the offender. - verbally orders
RATED A+
1. What is the purpose of a Writ of Habeas Corpus? - To test the legality of the detention of a
person who has been arrested
2. An adverse judgement or opinion formed beforehand or without knowledge of or examination
of the facts defines: - prejudice
3. What is the most common form of prejudice? - Racial
4. The state court with final appellate jurisdiction in death penalty cases is - the Texas Court of
Criminal Appeals
5. Holding a person for a person for a limited time, but who, as yet, is not answerable to a
criminal offense defines: - Temporary Detention
6. To drive a bus with a seating capacity of more than twenty-four (24) passengers, you must
have a: - Class B CDL drivers license
7. The act of regarding one's culture as the center of the universe and hence as the basis for all
comparisons with other cultures defines: - ethnocentrism
8. Which of the following is a force option?
a) Awareness
b) Balance
c) Self-control
d) Professional presence - Professional presence
9. Chronological reports organize information by _____. - when each thing happened
10. Which of the following Texas courts has jurisdiction over all the misdemeanors involving
official misconduct: - District Court
11. According to the Transportation Code, what is the minimum light transmission percentage
allowable for window tinting? - 25%
12. A driver may operate a vehicle on an improved shoulder to the right of the main traveled
portion of the roadway.....
a) to stop, stand or park
b) to accelerate prior to entering the main traveled portion of the roadway
c) to decelerate prior to making a right turn
d) at any time to avoid a collision
, e) all of the above - all of the above
13. "A device or a drug that is unsafe for self-medication and that is not included in Schedules I
through V or Penalty Groups 1 through 4 of Chapter 481 Health and Safety Code" defines: -
Dangerous Drug
14. A juvenile may be taken into custody for the following reasons: - Pursuant to the laws of
arrest of the Penal Code and probable cause that the child has engaged in delinquent conduct.
15. According to the Penal Code, what is an affirmative defense to prosecution that the actor was
compelled by threat of serious bodily injury to engage in the proscribed conduct? - Duress
16. An emotional symptom of stress can be. - Depression
17. If a peace officer sexually harasses another person while in uniform during his or her duties
as a public servant, he/she has committed what offense? - Official Oppression
18. According to the traffic code, an operator may not follow closer than __________ feet from a
fire apparatus responding to a fire alarm or drive into or park the vehicle in the block where the
fire apparatus has stopped to answer a fire alarm. - 500
19. Alcohol concentration relates to:
a) The number of grams of alcohol per 100 milliliters of blood
b) the number of grams of alcohol per 210 liters of breath
c) the number of grams of alcohol per 67 milliliters of urine
d) all of the above - all of the above
20. A person commits an offense only if he _______________ engages in conduct. - voluntarily
21. The expression or use of facts without distortion by personal feelings or prejudices is the
definition of _________. - objectivity
22. A person steals a credit card with the intent to use the card; he has committed..... - credit card
abuse
23. Physical balance is the position that allows you the ability to move while maintaining
balance, strength and ______________. - advantage
24. According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a peace officer may arrest, without a warrant,
when a felony or breach of the peace has been committed in the presence or within view of a
______ and such person verbally orders the arrest of the offender. - magistrate
25. According to CCP Art. 14.02, a peace officer may arrest, without warrant, when a felony or
breach of the peace has been committed in the presence or within the view of a magistrate, and
such magistrate ________________ the arrest of the offender. - verbally orders
