TCIC/TLETS MOBILE ACCESS EXAM SCRIPT 2025/2026
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔The Nation \al Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) is used by
Federal Firearms Licensees to instantly determine whether a perspective buyer is
eligible to buy firearms. - ✔✔True
✔✔There are three ways to obtains boat registration information what data is listed
below cannot be used to obtain a boat registration? - ✔✔Placard number
✔✔An inquiry on a stolen vehicle (QV) will result in a response from: - ✔✔TCIC & NCIC
✔✔TCIC/NCIC information obtained over TLETS/NLETS may be used by: -
✔✔Authourized criminal justice agencies only
✔✔A driver license photo can be used as an NCIC Image in a wasted person file. -
✔✔True
✔✔When you need additional information about a Criminal History, what transaction do
you use? - ✔✔AQ
✔✔When selecting Y in the image indicator field of a wanted person inquiry, the
following are returned: - ✔✔Mugshot Image
✔✔A 'SQ' inquiry is used to determine is a snowmobile registration information exists in
a state. - ✔✔True
✔✔Stolen cattle with a unique number tattoo would be entered or inquired in which file?
- ✔✔Article file
✔✔When the NICS Denied Transaction File is cross-searched during a NCIC Wanted
Person Inquiry, it will return any records of individuals who have been denied during the
last _____ days. - ✔✔180
✔✔Cell Phones should be entered into which stolen property file? - ✔✔Article File
✔✔Which file is not checked when making a 'Wanted Persons' (QWA) query? -
✔✔Unidentified Person File
✔✔A DQ (drivers license query) may be made by entering what data? - ✔✔All of the
Above
✔✔A Texas Temporary Vehicle Permit - ✔✔All of the Above
,✔✔Which of the following agencies can enter records into the Foreign Fugitive file? -
✔✔INTERPOL (USNCB)
✔✔Outboard Motor should be entered into which stolen property file? - ✔✔Parts File
✔✔An out of state driver license inquiry can be made by name and partial date of birth.
- ✔✔False
✔✔NCIC is governed by? - ✔✔The CJIS Advisory Policy Board
✔✔When querying the Person Files (QWA) using a Names and DOB, NCIC will
search.... - ✔✔Name and an exact match on DOB
✔✔A 'DNQ' inquiry is used to check a state's driver's license file by a 'date of birth' when
an exact name is unknown. - ✔✔False
✔✔When sending a VIN query to the NCIC Vehicle File the two other fields searched as
a result of the query are: - ✔✔Owner applied number serial number
✔✔There are two types of Texas Driver License inquiries: - ✔✔Status and History
✔✔TLETS Combination forms allow a user to enter data into a single format that when
transmitted to the TLETS Switcher will be automatically re-formatted to the specific
forms required for the desired stolen/wanted and/pr registration/driver license check. -
✔✔True
✔✔When making an inquiry by the BHN, it may be sent to? - ✔✔a combination of 1 to 5
two-character state codes and NLETS region code
✔✔Nlets is - ✔✔All of the Above
✔✔A stolen vehicle inquiry using QV or ZV will search which of the following: - ✔✔All of
the Above
✔✔A query sent to the NCIC Vehicle File will search which of the NCIC files? - ✔✔NCIC
Vehicle & Boat Files
✔✔______ are two of the most common methods of destroying FBI CJIS data/CHRI. -
✔✔Shredding and buring
, ✔✔State and NCIC record checks by fingerprint identification must be conducted on all
personnel who have access to TCIC/NCIC information: - ✔✔Prior to access to the data
(whether printed or electronic) being granted.
✔✔Texas Driver License suspensions and other disqualification actions may be entered
with pending beginning dates. - ✔✔True
✔✔The 'QR' query is the transaction used to obtain a specific criminal history via the III.
- ✔✔True
✔✔NLETS has _____ regions - ✔✔eight
✔✔The criteria for a record to be indexed in the Interstate Identification Index are: -
✔✔All of the Above
✔✔Vehicle registration information is available through NLETS from - ✔✔All of the
Above
✔✔An out of state vehicle registration inquiry by VIN can be sent to which of the
following destinations? - ✔✔A state or region code can be used
✔✔NCIC III data cannot be used for any licensing purpose. - ✔✔True
✔✔An inquiry of the Gun File can be made by using? - ✔✔All of the Above
✔✔Users shall not share passwords or leave passwords in conspicuous locations
(under the key board, posted on the monitor, under the mouse pad, in/on the desk,
etc.). - ✔✔True
✔✔An NCIC Wanted Person Inquiry (QW) does not cross search the National Denied
Transaction File (NDTF) or any other files in NCIC. - ✔✔False
✔✔Any wanted person inquiry of NCIC will search the Missing Person File. - ✔✔True
✔✔Inquiries of the Boat File can be made by using what date? - ✔✔Either of the Above
✔✔If a date of birth is used in a III 'QH' query, the search will be on the plus or minus
_____ year(s) of the year of birth. - ✔✔Three
✔✔NLETS (International Justice and Public Safety Network) is the system that is
accessed when we send traffic to another state, when we receive traffic from another
state or send inquiries to another state. - ✔✔True
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔The Nation \al Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) is used by
Federal Firearms Licensees to instantly determine whether a perspective buyer is
eligible to buy firearms. - ✔✔True
✔✔There are three ways to obtains boat registration information what data is listed
below cannot be used to obtain a boat registration? - ✔✔Placard number
✔✔An inquiry on a stolen vehicle (QV) will result in a response from: - ✔✔TCIC & NCIC
✔✔TCIC/NCIC information obtained over TLETS/NLETS may be used by: -
✔✔Authourized criminal justice agencies only
✔✔A driver license photo can be used as an NCIC Image in a wasted person file. -
✔✔True
✔✔When you need additional information about a Criminal History, what transaction do
you use? - ✔✔AQ
✔✔When selecting Y in the image indicator field of a wanted person inquiry, the
following are returned: - ✔✔Mugshot Image
✔✔A 'SQ' inquiry is used to determine is a snowmobile registration information exists in
a state. - ✔✔True
✔✔Stolen cattle with a unique number tattoo would be entered or inquired in which file?
- ✔✔Article file
✔✔When the NICS Denied Transaction File is cross-searched during a NCIC Wanted
Person Inquiry, it will return any records of individuals who have been denied during the
last _____ days. - ✔✔180
✔✔Cell Phones should be entered into which stolen property file? - ✔✔Article File
✔✔Which file is not checked when making a 'Wanted Persons' (QWA) query? -
✔✔Unidentified Person File
✔✔A DQ (drivers license query) may be made by entering what data? - ✔✔All of the
Above
✔✔A Texas Temporary Vehicle Permit - ✔✔All of the Above
,✔✔Which of the following agencies can enter records into the Foreign Fugitive file? -
✔✔INTERPOL (USNCB)
✔✔Outboard Motor should be entered into which stolen property file? - ✔✔Parts File
✔✔An out of state driver license inquiry can be made by name and partial date of birth.
- ✔✔False
✔✔NCIC is governed by? - ✔✔The CJIS Advisory Policy Board
✔✔When querying the Person Files (QWA) using a Names and DOB, NCIC will
search.... - ✔✔Name and an exact match on DOB
✔✔A 'DNQ' inquiry is used to check a state's driver's license file by a 'date of birth' when
an exact name is unknown. - ✔✔False
✔✔When sending a VIN query to the NCIC Vehicle File the two other fields searched as
a result of the query are: - ✔✔Owner applied number serial number
✔✔There are two types of Texas Driver License inquiries: - ✔✔Status and History
✔✔TLETS Combination forms allow a user to enter data into a single format that when
transmitted to the TLETS Switcher will be automatically re-formatted to the specific
forms required for the desired stolen/wanted and/pr registration/driver license check. -
✔✔True
✔✔When making an inquiry by the BHN, it may be sent to? - ✔✔a combination of 1 to 5
two-character state codes and NLETS region code
✔✔Nlets is - ✔✔All of the Above
✔✔A stolen vehicle inquiry using QV or ZV will search which of the following: - ✔✔All of
the Above
✔✔A query sent to the NCIC Vehicle File will search which of the NCIC files? - ✔✔NCIC
Vehicle & Boat Files
✔✔______ are two of the most common methods of destroying FBI CJIS data/CHRI. -
✔✔Shredding and buring
, ✔✔State and NCIC record checks by fingerprint identification must be conducted on all
personnel who have access to TCIC/NCIC information: - ✔✔Prior to access to the data
(whether printed or electronic) being granted.
✔✔Texas Driver License suspensions and other disqualification actions may be entered
with pending beginning dates. - ✔✔True
✔✔The 'QR' query is the transaction used to obtain a specific criminal history via the III.
- ✔✔True
✔✔NLETS has _____ regions - ✔✔eight
✔✔The criteria for a record to be indexed in the Interstate Identification Index are: -
✔✔All of the Above
✔✔Vehicle registration information is available through NLETS from - ✔✔All of the
Above
✔✔An out of state vehicle registration inquiry by VIN can be sent to which of the
following destinations? - ✔✔A state or region code can be used
✔✔NCIC III data cannot be used for any licensing purpose. - ✔✔True
✔✔An inquiry of the Gun File can be made by using? - ✔✔All of the Above
✔✔Users shall not share passwords or leave passwords in conspicuous locations
(under the key board, posted on the monitor, under the mouse pad, in/on the desk,
etc.). - ✔✔True
✔✔An NCIC Wanted Person Inquiry (QW) does not cross search the National Denied
Transaction File (NDTF) or any other files in NCIC. - ✔✔False
✔✔Any wanted person inquiry of NCIC will search the Missing Person File. - ✔✔True
✔✔Inquiries of the Boat File can be made by using what date? - ✔✔Either of the Above
✔✔If a date of birth is used in a III 'QH' query, the search will be on the plus or minus
_____ year(s) of the year of birth. - ✔✔Three
✔✔NLETS (International Justice and Public Safety Network) is the system that is
accessed when we send traffic to another state, when we receive traffic from another
state or send inquiries to another state. - ✔✔True
