CSR Professional Practice
1. Litigation Support Programs
Question: "Cat-Links" and "Discovery ZX" are what kind of programs?
● A) Accounting software
● B) Litigation support
● C) Word processing
● D) Database management
Answer: B
2. Section 1538.5 Location
Question: 1538.5 is covered in the:
● A) Civil Code
● B) Business & Professions Code
● C) Penal Code
● D) Government Code
Answer: C
3. Cause of Action Definition
Question: A cause of action is:
● A) A criminal charge
● B) A ground on which a civil action may be sustained
● C) A defense strategy
● D) A jury instruction
Answer: B
4. Certificate Renewal Period
,Question: A certificate which is not renewed within ___ years after its
expiration may not be renewed, restored, reinstated or reissued thereafter.
● A) One
● B) Two
● C) Three
● D) Five
Answer: C
5. Child Witness Examination
Question: A child called as a witness:
● A) Cannot testify under any circumstances
● B) Is examined as to his/her competence to testify
● C) Must have a parent present
● D) Is automatically deemed competent
Answer: B
6. Municipal Court Appeal
Question: A civil case on appeal from the Municipal Court would go to the
Appellate Division of the:
● A) Supreme Court
● B) Court of Appeal
● C) Superior Court
● D) Federal District Court
Answer: C
7. Complaint Definition
Question: A complaint is:
● A) The first pleading of a plaintiff
● B) A defense document
, ● C) A jury instruction
● D) An appeal notice
Answer: A
8. Computer Menu
Question: A computer menu is correctly described as a/an:
● A) Hardware component
● B) List of functions
● C) Storage device
● D) Input device
Answer: B
9. Court Without Reporter
Question: A court not requiring a court reporter is:
● A) Superior Court
● B) Municipal Court
● C) Small Claims
● D) Appellate Court
Answer: C
10. Superior Court Jurisdiction
Question: A court which has jurisdiction of claims in excess of $25,000 is:
● A) Small Claims Court
● B) Municipal Court
● C) Superior Court
● D) Justice Court
Answer: C
, 11. CSR Requirements
Question: A CSR must:
● A) Have a law degree
● B) Pass an examination prescribed by the CRB
● C) Work for a court for 5 years
● D) Be a licensed attorney
Answer: B
12. Address Change Notification
Question: A CSR shall notify the CRB in writing of any change of address
within how many days?
● A) 10
● B) 20
● C) 30
● D) 60
Answer: C
13. CT Scan
Question: A CT scan is a computerized:
● A) Transfer system
● B) Tomography scan
● C) Tracking scan
● D) Tumor scan
Answer: B
14. Felony Definition
Question: A felony is:
● A) Any minor crime
1. Litigation Support Programs
Question: "Cat-Links" and "Discovery ZX" are what kind of programs?
● A) Accounting software
● B) Litigation support
● C) Word processing
● D) Database management
Answer: B
2. Section 1538.5 Location
Question: 1538.5 is covered in the:
● A) Civil Code
● B) Business & Professions Code
● C) Penal Code
● D) Government Code
Answer: C
3. Cause of Action Definition
Question: A cause of action is:
● A) A criminal charge
● B) A ground on which a civil action may be sustained
● C) A defense strategy
● D) A jury instruction
Answer: B
4. Certificate Renewal Period
,Question: A certificate which is not renewed within ___ years after its
expiration may not be renewed, restored, reinstated or reissued thereafter.
● A) One
● B) Two
● C) Three
● D) Five
Answer: C
5. Child Witness Examination
Question: A child called as a witness:
● A) Cannot testify under any circumstances
● B) Is examined as to his/her competence to testify
● C) Must have a parent present
● D) Is automatically deemed competent
Answer: B
6. Municipal Court Appeal
Question: A civil case on appeal from the Municipal Court would go to the
Appellate Division of the:
● A) Supreme Court
● B) Court of Appeal
● C) Superior Court
● D) Federal District Court
Answer: C
7. Complaint Definition
Question: A complaint is:
● A) The first pleading of a plaintiff
● B) A defense document
, ● C) A jury instruction
● D) An appeal notice
Answer: A
8. Computer Menu
Question: A computer menu is correctly described as a/an:
● A) Hardware component
● B) List of functions
● C) Storage device
● D) Input device
Answer: B
9. Court Without Reporter
Question: A court not requiring a court reporter is:
● A) Superior Court
● B) Municipal Court
● C) Small Claims
● D) Appellate Court
Answer: C
10. Superior Court Jurisdiction
Question: A court which has jurisdiction of claims in excess of $25,000 is:
● A) Small Claims Court
● B) Municipal Court
● C) Superior Court
● D) Justice Court
Answer: C
, 11. CSR Requirements
Question: A CSR must:
● A) Have a law degree
● B) Pass an examination prescribed by the CRB
● C) Work for a court for 5 years
● D) Be a licensed attorney
Answer: B
12. Address Change Notification
Question: A CSR shall notify the CRB in writing of any change of address
within how many days?
● A) 10
● B) 20
● C) 30
● D) 60
Answer: C
13. CT Scan
Question: A CT scan is a computerized:
● A) Transfer system
● B) Tomography scan
● C) Tracking scan
● D) Tumor scan
Answer: B
14. Felony Definition
Question: A felony is:
● A) Any minor crime
