TCOLE Practice Questions with
complete updated solution 2023-2024
1. That condition of the human organism that consists of its health and disease status and risk
potential. (1.1.1)
A. Ergonomics
B. Wellness
C. Fitness
D. Physiology - AnswersWellness
2. According to the Occupations Code, a person licensed as a peace officer must complete 40 hours
of legislatively required continuing education training once every ______. (TCOLE.351)
A. 12 months
B. 24 months
C. 36 months
D. 48 months - Answers24 months
3. According to Commission Rules, if a licensee's name is changed for any reason, such as marriage,
divorce, or other court action, it must be reported to the Commission within _____ days. (TCOLE
211.27)
A. 60
B. 50
C. 40
D. 30 - Answers30
,4. According to Commission Rules, if a current license holder is arrested for any offense above a
Class C misdemeanor, the license holder shall report the facts of the arrest to the Commission in
writing within _____. (TCOLE 211.27)
A. 30 days
B. 60 days
C. 90 days
D. 180 days - Answers30
5. According to Commission Rules, the license of any licensee who does not meet the legislatively
required continuing education by the expiration date will be _____. (TCOLE 1701.351)
A. terminated
B. lapsed
C. expired
D. defered - AnswersExpired
***OUR PACKET SAYS "LAPSED"...BUT MOST OTHER TCOLE PRACTICE SETS SAY "EXPIRED".***
6. Which of the following is a dis-advantage of having the professional model for law enforcement?
(3.1.2)
A. Increased cost of training and development
B. Opportunity for educational benefits
C. More effective problem solving techniques
D. Limited entry-level opportunities for people from lower socioeconomic segments - AnswersMore
effective problem solving techniques
7. The expression or use of facts without distortion by personal feelings or prejudices is the
definition of _____. (3.2.2)
A. professionalism
B. ethical integrity
C. objectivity
D. courage - AnswersObjectivity
,8. Investigations relating to the deprivation of civil rights under color of law are usually conducted by
the _____. (3.2.2)
A. Federal Civil Rights Commission
B. United States Attorney General
C. Federal Bureau of Investigation
D. Attorney General of Texas - AnswersFederal bureau of Investigation
9. According to the Penal Code, a public servant acting under color of office or employment commits
the offense of Official Oppression if the public servant_____.
(PC 39.03) (3.3.1)
A. intentionally subjects another to sexual harassment
B. aids another in acquiring personal property
C. coerces another with intent to obtain a benefit
D. intentionally includes a report of facts known to the person to be false - AnswersIntentionally
subjects another to sexual harassment
10. The Sixth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution _____. (TCTLM p. 1833) (4.1.7)
A. provides the right to bail
B. establishes the "due process of law" doctrine
C. gives the right to trial, open to the public
D. establishes the police powers of the states - AnswersGives the right to trial, open to the public
11. Cruel and unusual punishment are prohibited by which amendment?
(TCTLM p. 1719) (4.1.8)
A. 5th
B. 4th
C. 6th
D. 8th - Answers8th
12. According to the _____ Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, powers not specifically reserved to
the federal government are reserved to the state government.
(TCTLM p. 1833) (4.1.10)
, A. 4th
B. 9th
C. 10th
D. 14th - Answers10th
13. According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a _____ is an order issued by a judge directed to
anyone having a person in their custody, commanding them to produce such person and show why
they are in custody. (CCP 11.01) (4.1.2)
A. writ of sequestration
B. writ of attachment
C. writ of habeas corpus
D. remander of custody - AnswersWrit of habeas corpus
14. Which court case affirmed a person's right to free speech? (4.1.4)
A. Miranda v. Arizona
B. Duran v. City of Douglas
C. Tennessee v. Garner
D. Ruiz v. Estelle - AnswersDuran v. City of Douglas
15. The 5th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution gives citizens the protection from_____.
(TCTLM p. 1833) (4.1.6)
A. unreasonable searches
B. quartering of troops
C. excessive bail
D. self-incrimination - AnswersSelf-incrimination
16. The _____ Amendment limits the level of force that may be used to reasonable force.
(TCTLM p. 1833) (4.1.5)
A. 4th
B. 5th
C. 8th
D. 14th - Answers4th
complete updated solution 2023-2024
1. That condition of the human organism that consists of its health and disease status and risk
potential. (1.1.1)
A. Ergonomics
B. Wellness
C. Fitness
D. Physiology - AnswersWellness
2. According to the Occupations Code, a person licensed as a peace officer must complete 40 hours
of legislatively required continuing education training once every ______. (TCOLE.351)
A. 12 months
B. 24 months
C. 36 months
D. 48 months - Answers24 months
3. According to Commission Rules, if a licensee's name is changed for any reason, such as marriage,
divorce, or other court action, it must be reported to the Commission within _____ days. (TCOLE
211.27)
A. 60
B. 50
C. 40
D. 30 - Answers30
,4. According to Commission Rules, if a current license holder is arrested for any offense above a
Class C misdemeanor, the license holder shall report the facts of the arrest to the Commission in
writing within _____. (TCOLE 211.27)
A. 30 days
B. 60 days
C. 90 days
D. 180 days - Answers30
5. According to Commission Rules, the license of any licensee who does not meet the legislatively
required continuing education by the expiration date will be _____. (TCOLE 1701.351)
A. terminated
B. lapsed
C. expired
D. defered - AnswersExpired
***OUR PACKET SAYS "LAPSED"...BUT MOST OTHER TCOLE PRACTICE SETS SAY "EXPIRED".***
6. Which of the following is a dis-advantage of having the professional model for law enforcement?
(3.1.2)
A. Increased cost of training and development
B. Opportunity for educational benefits
C. More effective problem solving techniques
D. Limited entry-level opportunities for people from lower socioeconomic segments - AnswersMore
effective problem solving techniques
7. The expression or use of facts without distortion by personal feelings or prejudices is the
definition of _____. (3.2.2)
A. professionalism
B. ethical integrity
C. objectivity
D. courage - AnswersObjectivity
,8. Investigations relating to the deprivation of civil rights under color of law are usually conducted by
the _____. (3.2.2)
A. Federal Civil Rights Commission
B. United States Attorney General
C. Federal Bureau of Investigation
D. Attorney General of Texas - AnswersFederal bureau of Investigation
9. According to the Penal Code, a public servant acting under color of office or employment commits
the offense of Official Oppression if the public servant_____.
(PC 39.03) (3.3.1)
A. intentionally subjects another to sexual harassment
B. aids another in acquiring personal property
C. coerces another with intent to obtain a benefit
D. intentionally includes a report of facts known to the person to be false - AnswersIntentionally
subjects another to sexual harassment
10. The Sixth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution _____. (TCTLM p. 1833) (4.1.7)
A. provides the right to bail
B. establishes the "due process of law" doctrine
C. gives the right to trial, open to the public
D. establishes the police powers of the states - AnswersGives the right to trial, open to the public
11. Cruel and unusual punishment are prohibited by which amendment?
(TCTLM p. 1719) (4.1.8)
A. 5th
B. 4th
C. 6th
D. 8th - Answers8th
12. According to the _____ Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, powers not specifically reserved to
the federal government are reserved to the state government.
(TCTLM p. 1833) (4.1.10)
, A. 4th
B. 9th
C. 10th
D. 14th - Answers10th
13. According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a _____ is an order issued by a judge directed to
anyone having a person in their custody, commanding them to produce such person and show why
they are in custody. (CCP 11.01) (4.1.2)
A. writ of sequestration
B. writ of attachment
C. writ of habeas corpus
D. remander of custody - AnswersWrit of habeas corpus
14. Which court case affirmed a person's right to free speech? (4.1.4)
A. Miranda v. Arizona
B. Duran v. City of Douglas
C. Tennessee v. Garner
D. Ruiz v. Estelle - AnswersDuran v. City of Douglas
15. The 5th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution gives citizens the protection from_____.
(TCTLM p. 1833) (4.1.6)
A. unreasonable searches
B. quartering of troops
C. excessive bail
D. self-incrimination - AnswersSelf-incrimination
16. The _____ Amendment limits the level of force that may be used to reasonable force.
(TCTLM p. 1833) (4.1.5)
A. 4th
B. 5th
C. 8th
D. 14th - Answers4th
