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CA CSR Professional Exam Certified Shorthand Reporter
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR.pdf
1) A certified shorthand reporter (CSR) in California must obtain
licensure through which regulatory body?
A) California Department of Justice
B) Court Reporters Board of California
C) State Bar of California
D) California Judicial Council
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The Court Reporters Board of California (CRBC) is the
state agency responsible for licensing and regulating shorthand
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reporters in California . It establishes licensing requirements,
administers examinations, and enforces professional standards .
2) Reporters are licensed under which section of California law?
A) Chapter 13, Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code
B) Chapter 7, Division 2 of the Penal Code
C) Chapter 5, Division 1 of the Evidence Code
D) Chapter 10, Division 4 of the Civil Code
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Reporters are licensed under Chapter 13, Division 3
of the Business and Professions Code . This chapter establishes
the regulatory framework for court reporting in California.
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3) What is the name of the chief officer of the Court Reporters
Board?
A) Chief Justice
B) Executive Officer
C) Board President
D) Commissioner
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The chief officer of the Court Reporters Board is the
Executive Officer . This individual oversees the administration
and operations of the Board.
4) How many justices serve on the California Supreme Court?
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A) 5
B) 7
C) 9
D) 11
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: There are 7 justices on the California Supreme Court .
This includes the Chief Justice and six associate justices.
5) How many justices serve on the United States Supreme Court?
A) 7
CA CSR Professional Exam Certified Shorthand Reporter
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR.pdf
1) A certified shorthand reporter (CSR) in California must obtain
licensure through which regulatory body?
A) California Department of Justice
B) Court Reporters Board of California
C) State Bar of California
D) California Judicial Council
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The Court Reporters Board of California (CRBC) is the
state agency responsible for licensing and regulating shorthand
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reporters in California . It establishes licensing requirements,
administers examinations, and enforces professional standards .
2) Reporters are licensed under which section of California law?
A) Chapter 13, Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code
B) Chapter 7, Division 2 of the Penal Code
C) Chapter 5, Division 1 of the Evidence Code
D) Chapter 10, Division 4 of the Civil Code
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Reporters are licensed under Chapter 13, Division 3
of the Business and Professions Code . This chapter establishes
the regulatory framework for court reporting in California.
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3) What is the name of the chief officer of the Court Reporters
Board?
A) Chief Justice
B) Executive Officer
C) Board President
D) Commissioner
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The chief officer of the Court Reporters Board is the
Executive Officer . This individual oversees the administration
and operations of the Board.
4) How many justices serve on the California Supreme Court?
, age 4 of 276
A) 5
B) 7
C) 9
D) 11
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: There are 7 justices on the California Supreme Court .
This includes the Chief Justice and six associate justices.
5) How many justices serve on the United States Supreme Court?
A) 7
