TEEX EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
According to Sec. 46.01 of the Penal Code, one definition of an illegal knife is a knife:
(8.10.1)
Select one:
a. With a blade over 5 inches
b. With a lock blade
c. With a blade 5 1/2 inches or over
d. With a blade over 5 1/2 inches - ANSWER-d
______________________ are false beliefs not based on factual information. (27.1.2)
Select one:
a. Schizophrenia
b. Delusions
c. Mental illness
d. Hallucinations - ANSWER-b
A warm-up exercise program should last about (1.1.5)
Select one:
a. 5 to 10 minutes
b. 10 minutes
c. 15 minutes
d. 20 minutes
e. 30 minutes - ANSWER-a
The physical response to trauma is based on our animal instincts. It includes (1.3.2)
Select one:
a. physical shock, disorientation, and numbness: "frozen fright."
b. "fight-or-flight" reaction
c. exhaustion
d. a and b above, but not c
e. a, b, and c above - ANSWER-e
The plain view doctrine permits an officer to seize evidence without a warrant if the
officer is in a ____________________________________ where he or she has a right
to be and sees evidence which is obviously connected to a crime or is contraband.
(7.1.13)
Select one:
a. Probable cause state of mind
b. The area of Carroll v. U.S.
c. The area protected under the curtilage doctrine
,d. Constitutionally protected area - ANSWER-c
_______________________ is the minimum amount of lawful aggression sufficient to
achieve a legitimate law enforcement objective. (17.2.1)
Select one:
a. Reasonable force
b. Necessary force
c. Deadly force
d. Both Reasonable and Necessary force - ANSWER-d
Of the following methods of searching, which one is considered most effective for
outside sketches: (29.7.3)
Select one:
a. strip
b. point to point
c. spiral
d. quadrant
e. exterior - ANSWER-a
______ includes all means by which an alleged fact is established or disproved. (29.1.7)
Select one:
a. Investigation
b. Evidence
c. Autopsy
d. Trial - ANSWER-b
________________ is a defense to prosecution. (8.2.3)
Select one:
a. Voluntary Intoxication
b. Mistake of Law
c. Mistake of Fact
d. None of the above - ANSWER-c
Conduct merely affording a person the opportunity to commit an offense does not
constitute entrapment. (8.2.3)
Select one:
True
False - ANSWER-T
An officer's primary responsibility is: (24.8.1)
Select one:
a. arrest all offenders
b. crime prevention
c. write reports
d. service - ANSWER-b
, _____________________% of family violence is male on female. (26.1.2)
Select one:
a. 95%
b. 96%
c. 97%
d. 0.98 - ANSWER-a
A serious effort to perform in accordance with basic ethics, the law, and departmental
regulations reinforces feelings of _______________________ and helps reach desired
goals. (3.2.2)
Select one:
a. Respect
b. Trust
c. Respect and Trust
d. Awareness - ANSWER-c
The four parts of an arrest are: (7.1.1)
Select one:
a. authority, intent, custody, and force.
b. intent, knowledge, custody, and handcuffs.
c. authority, intent, actual seizure, and understanding of the individual being arrested.
d. custody, knowledge, intent, and a warrant. - ANSWER-c
Observing and using all of the relevant facts of a problem, using a systematic step-by-
step manner to solving the problem, and spelling out relationships fully can best be
described as: (23.1.2)
Select one:
a. The problem oriented approach to policing
b. The Pygmalion theory to critical thinking
c. The blueprint for a "Winning Mind"
d. The typical approaches for problem solvers
e. The SARA problem solving method - ANSWER-a
When a search is conducted after a lawful arrest, within immediate control and
contemporaneous with the arrest, the search is justified under ________ to lawful
arrest. (7.1.11)
Select one:
a. warrant
b. search
c. search incidental
d. execution - ANSWER-c
A person causes an explosion with the intent to damage a vehicle to collect insurance
money. Which offense has been committed? (8.7.1)
Select one:
a. Reckless Conduct
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
According to Sec. 46.01 of the Penal Code, one definition of an illegal knife is a knife:
(8.10.1)
Select one:
a. With a blade over 5 inches
b. With a lock blade
c. With a blade 5 1/2 inches or over
d. With a blade over 5 1/2 inches - ANSWER-d
______________________ are false beliefs not based on factual information. (27.1.2)
Select one:
a. Schizophrenia
b. Delusions
c. Mental illness
d. Hallucinations - ANSWER-b
A warm-up exercise program should last about (1.1.5)
Select one:
a. 5 to 10 minutes
b. 10 minutes
c. 15 minutes
d. 20 minutes
e. 30 minutes - ANSWER-a
The physical response to trauma is based on our animal instincts. It includes (1.3.2)
Select one:
a. physical shock, disorientation, and numbness: "frozen fright."
b. "fight-or-flight" reaction
c. exhaustion
d. a and b above, but not c
e. a, b, and c above - ANSWER-e
The plain view doctrine permits an officer to seize evidence without a warrant if the
officer is in a ____________________________________ where he or she has a right
to be and sees evidence which is obviously connected to a crime or is contraband.
(7.1.13)
Select one:
a. Probable cause state of mind
b. The area of Carroll v. U.S.
c. The area protected under the curtilage doctrine
,d. Constitutionally protected area - ANSWER-c
_______________________ is the minimum amount of lawful aggression sufficient to
achieve a legitimate law enforcement objective. (17.2.1)
Select one:
a. Reasonable force
b. Necessary force
c. Deadly force
d. Both Reasonable and Necessary force - ANSWER-d
Of the following methods of searching, which one is considered most effective for
outside sketches: (29.7.3)
Select one:
a. strip
b. point to point
c. spiral
d. quadrant
e. exterior - ANSWER-a
______ includes all means by which an alleged fact is established or disproved. (29.1.7)
Select one:
a. Investigation
b. Evidence
c. Autopsy
d. Trial - ANSWER-b
________________ is a defense to prosecution. (8.2.3)
Select one:
a. Voluntary Intoxication
b. Mistake of Law
c. Mistake of Fact
d. None of the above - ANSWER-c
Conduct merely affording a person the opportunity to commit an offense does not
constitute entrapment. (8.2.3)
Select one:
True
False - ANSWER-T
An officer's primary responsibility is: (24.8.1)
Select one:
a. arrest all offenders
b. crime prevention
c. write reports
d. service - ANSWER-b
, _____________________% of family violence is male on female. (26.1.2)
Select one:
a. 95%
b. 96%
c. 97%
d. 0.98 - ANSWER-a
A serious effort to perform in accordance with basic ethics, the law, and departmental
regulations reinforces feelings of _______________________ and helps reach desired
goals. (3.2.2)
Select one:
a. Respect
b. Trust
c. Respect and Trust
d. Awareness - ANSWER-c
The four parts of an arrest are: (7.1.1)
Select one:
a. authority, intent, custody, and force.
b. intent, knowledge, custody, and handcuffs.
c. authority, intent, actual seizure, and understanding of the individual being arrested.
d. custody, knowledge, intent, and a warrant. - ANSWER-c
Observing and using all of the relevant facts of a problem, using a systematic step-by-
step manner to solving the problem, and spelling out relationships fully can best be
described as: (23.1.2)
Select one:
a. The problem oriented approach to policing
b. The Pygmalion theory to critical thinking
c. The blueprint for a "Winning Mind"
d. The typical approaches for problem solvers
e. The SARA problem solving method - ANSWER-a
When a search is conducted after a lawful arrest, within immediate control and
contemporaneous with the arrest, the search is justified under ________ to lawful
arrest. (7.1.11)
Select one:
a. warrant
b. search
c. search incidental
d. execution - ANSWER-c
A person causes an explosion with the intent to damage a vehicle to collect insurance
money. Which offense has been committed? (8.7.1)
Select one:
a. Reckless Conduct
