TCOLE Practice Exam Study Guide Questions
and Answers 2025
Reasonable / prudent -Correct Answer ✔According to the Transportation code: "No
person shall drive a vehicle on a highway at a speed greater than is ________ and
_______ under the circumstances then existing."
intentionally -Correct Answer ✔According to the Penal Code, a person acts _______,
with respect to the nature of their conduct, when it is the conscious objective or desire to
engage in the conduct or cause the result.
to the right or left of the subject -Correct Answer ✔When two officers are interviewing
one subject, the second officer's position should be ________?
The right of the people to petition the government -Correct Answer ✔The First
Amendment to the Federal constitution concerns.....
Extensive use of the automobile for patrol -Correct Answer ✔What single event served
most to remove the police officer from contact with the community?
Disorderly Conduct -Correct Answer ✔A male person is at a night club and looks in the
girls' restroom to see if he can catch a glimpse at any partially clothed women. What
offense has occurred?
Must -Correct Answer ✔According to the CCP and case law, an officer/ supervisor
_____________ intervene in cases of excessive use of force.
-One officer should take the "lead role"
-Communication must occur between the two officers
-Coordination between the two officers is important
-All the above should be remembered -Correct Answer ✔When two officers are directing
traffic at an intersection, the officers should remember:
Magistrate -Correct Answer ✔Who has authority to release a person arrested for Public
Intoxication?
uses or exhibits a deadly weapon -Correct Answer ✔Which of the following may cause
an offense of robbery to be upgraded to aggravated robbery?
care for injured -Correct Answer ✔What is the first thing an officer does during the
"Scene Management" stage?
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Roadway -Correct Answer ✔The ________ is that portion of a highway improved,
designed or ordinarily used for vehicular travel, exclusive of the berm or shoulder.
Justice is to be served -Correct Answer ✔Time must be devoted to exploring motives,
possible omissions, and assessing the truth if ________________________.
The right of an accused to counsel for his defense -Correct Answer ✔The Sixth
Amendment to the Federal Constitution includes.....
18 -Correct Answer ✔According to the Transportation Code, it is unlawful to operate an
open bed pickup truck with a child younger than _____ in the open bed.
codifies certain illegal behaviors of public officials -Correct Answer ✔Title 8 of the Texas
Penal Code (chapters 36, 37 and 38):
Excessive Bail -Correct Answer ✔The Sixth Amendment covers all of the following
except:
hallucinogens -Correct Answer ✔The major classifications of drugs include narcotics,
depressants, stimulants and ______.
Culture -Correct Answer ✔A way of thinking and acting based on tradition or learned
behavior passed down from one generation to the next describes.....
an attachment -Correct Answer ✔The writ that is issued under seal, commanding a
peace officer to deliver the body of a witness before a grand jury proceeding is called:
limited to situations where the officer or an innocent thrid party is physically threatened
a matter of departmental policy and authorized only with specific supervisory permission
in each case -Correct Answer ✔Shooting at nonviolent fleeing felons is
Racial -Correct Answer ✔What is the most common form of prejudice?
Right to a Grand Jury -Correct Answer ✔The Fifth Amendment addresses which of the
following:
Usable -Correct Answer ✔According to the HSC 481.121, possession of Marihuana: A
person commits an offense if the person intentionally or knowingly possesses a
____________ quantity of marihuana.
False -Correct Answer ✔Delinquent Conduct is conduct, including traffic offenses, that
violates the Penal Laws of this State.
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expire -Correct Answer ✔According to Commission Rules, the license of any licensee
who does not meet the legislatively required continuing education by the expiration date
will _______.
3rd degree felony -Correct Answer ✔A person found in possession of crack cocaine
weighing a total of 2 grams should be charged with a:
Unreceptive to alternatives after repeated appeals. -Correct Answer ✔Which of the
following indicate that words are no longer working as a force option?
omission or neglect -Correct Answer ✔Which of the following factors most generally
contributes to the mental and emotional injury to a child and is punishable under
P.C.22.04?
Remove vehicles and debris -Correct Answer ✔During the "Traffic Control" stage what
should be done?
2 -Correct Answer ✔According to CCP Art. 1.20, no person shall be convicted of
treason except on the testimony of ___________________ witnesses to the same overt
act, or on confession in open court.
24 -Correct Answer ✔According to Sec. 217.11 Legislatively Required Continuing
Education for Licensees, a Peace Officer appointed to their first supervisory position,
training must be completed within ___________ months following the date of
appointment as a supervisor.
mail carrier on rounds -Correct Answer ✔Which of the following is a defense to
prosecution for not wearing a seat belt?
make a lawful arrest without warrant. -Correct Answer ✔If a peace officer develops
probable cause that a criminal violation is about to occur, and there is no time to obtain
a warrant, he may
taken into custody -Correct Answer ✔According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a
person is arrested when the person has been _______.
0.08 -Correct Answer ✔Which of the following is the minimum level of blood-alcohol
concentration that defines a person as being under the influence of intoxicating
beverages in the state of Texas.
Farm tractor -Correct Answer ✔A motor vehicle designed and used primarily as a farm
implement to draw an implement of husbandry.
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