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NC PARALEGAL CERTIFICATION
EXAM 2025 BRAND NEW ACTUAL
EXAM WITH ANSWERS.
1. Trademark - correct answer -A distinctive mark, motto, device,
or emblem that a manufacturer stamps, prints, or otherwise
affixes to the goods it produces so that they may be identified
on the market and their origins made known. Once a trademark
is established (under the common law or through registration),
the owner is entitled to its exclusive use.
2. Treatise - correct answer -In legal research, a work that
provides a systematic, detailed, and scholarly review of a
particular legal subject.
3. Treaty - correct answer -An agreement, or compact, formed
between two independent nations.
4. Trespass to land - correct answer -The entry onto, above, or
below the surface of land owned by another without the
owner's permission or legal authorization.
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5. Trespass to personal property (chattel) - correct answer -The
unlawful taking or harming of another's personal property;
interference with another's rights to the exclusive possession of
the other's personal property.
6. Trial court - correct answer -A court in which cases begin and
in which questions of fact are examined.
7. Trial notebook - correct answer -A binder that contains copies
of all of the documents and information that an attorney will
need to have at hand during the trial.
8. Trust - correct answer -An arrangement in which title to
property is held by one person (a trustee) for the benefit of
another (a beneficiary).
9. Trust account - correct answer -A bank or escrow account in
which one party (the trustee, such
10. As an attorney) holds funds belonging to another person
(such
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11. As a client); a bank account into which funds advanced to a
law
12. Firm by a client are deposited.
13. Unauthorized practice of law (UPL) - correct answer -The act
of engaging in actions defined by a legal authority, such as a
state legislature, as consisting the "practice of law" without
legal authorization to do so.
14. Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) - correct answer -A
uniform code of laws governing commercial transactions that
15. Has been adopted in part or in its entirety by all of the states.
16. Article 9 of the UCC governs secured transactions.
17. Unilateral mistake - correct answer -Mistake as to a material
fact on the part of only one party to a
18. Contract. In this situation, the contract is normally
enforceable
19. Against the mistaken party, with some exceptions.
20. Unreasonable search and seizure - correct answer -Search
of an individual or the individual's premises (including an
automobile) and/or seizure of evidence found in such a search
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by a law enforcement officer without a search warrant and
without "probable cause" to believe evidence of a crime is
present. Such a search and/or seizure is unconstitutional under
the Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution (applied to the
states by the Fourteenth Amendment), and evidence obtained
thereby may not be introduced in court.
21. Unreasonably dangerous product - correct answer -In
product liability, a product that is defective to the point of
22. Threatening a consumer's health and safety. A product will
be
23. Considered unreasonably dangerous if it is dangerous
beyond
24. The expectation of the ordinary consumer or if a less
dangerous
25. Alternative was economically feasible for the manufacturer,
but
26. The manufacturer failed to produce it.
27. Venue - correct answer -The geographical district in which
an action is tried and from which the jury is selected.
28. Verdict - correct answer -A formal decision made by a jury
NC PARALEGAL CERTIFICATION
EXAM 2025 BRAND NEW ACTUAL
EXAM WITH ANSWERS.
1. Trademark - correct answer -A distinctive mark, motto, device,
or emblem that a manufacturer stamps, prints, or otherwise
affixes to the goods it produces so that they may be identified
on the market and their origins made known. Once a trademark
is established (under the common law or through registration),
the owner is entitled to its exclusive use.
2. Treatise - correct answer -In legal research, a work that
provides a systematic, detailed, and scholarly review of a
particular legal subject.
3. Treaty - correct answer -An agreement, or compact, formed
between two independent nations.
4. Trespass to land - correct answer -The entry onto, above, or
below the surface of land owned by another without the
owner's permission or legal authorization.
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5. Trespass to personal property (chattel) - correct answer -The
unlawful taking or harming of another's personal property;
interference with another's rights to the exclusive possession of
the other's personal property.
6. Trial court - correct answer -A court in which cases begin and
in which questions of fact are examined.
7. Trial notebook - correct answer -A binder that contains copies
of all of the documents and information that an attorney will
need to have at hand during the trial.
8. Trust - correct answer -An arrangement in which title to
property is held by one person (a trustee) for the benefit of
another (a beneficiary).
9. Trust account - correct answer -A bank or escrow account in
which one party (the trustee, such
10. As an attorney) holds funds belonging to another person
(such
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11. As a client); a bank account into which funds advanced to a
law
12. Firm by a client are deposited.
13. Unauthorized practice of law (UPL) - correct answer -The act
of engaging in actions defined by a legal authority, such as a
state legislature, as consisting the "practice of law" without
legal authorization to do so.
14. Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) - correct answer -A
uniform code of laws governing commercial transactions that
15. Has been adopted in part or in its entirety by all of the states.
16. Article 9 of the UCC governs secured transactions.
17. Unilateral mistake - correct answer -Mistake as to a material
fact on the part of only one party to a
18. Contract. In this situation, the contract is normally
enforceable
19. Against the mistaken party, with some exceptions.
20. Unreasonable search and seizure - correct answer -Search
of an individual or the individual's premises (including an
automobile) and/or seizure of evidence found in such a search
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by a law enforcement officer without a search warrant and
without "probable cause" to believe evidence of a crime is
present. Such a search and/or seizure is unconstitutional under
the Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution (applied to the
states by the Fourteenth Amendment), and evidence obtained
thereby may not be introduced in court.
21. Unreasonably dangerous product - correct answer -In
product liability, a product that is defective to the point of
22. Threatening a consumer's health and safety. A product will
be
23. Considered unreasonably dangerous if it is dangerous
beyond
24. The expectation of the ordinary consumer or if a less
dangerous
25. Alternative was economically feasible for the manufacturer,
but
26. The manufacturer failed to produce it.
27. Venue - correct answer -The geographical district in which
an action is tried and from which the jury is selected.
28. Verdict - correct answer -A formal decision made by a jury
