LATEST NEW YORK MULTISTATE
PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY EXAM
(MPRE) EXAM | CURRENTLY TESTING
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
AND RATIONALES.
1. What is the minimum passing score required
for the MPRE for admission to the New York
State Bar?
A. 75
B. 80
C. 85
D. 90
Correct answer: C
Rationale: New York requires a scaled score of
85 on the Multistate Professional Responsibility
Examination (MPRE) .
2. How long is a passing MPRE score valid for
New York bar admission purposes?
A. 2 years
,B. 3 years
C. 4 years
D. 5 years
Correct answer: C
Rationale: A passing MPRE score is valid for
four years from the date the applicant sat for
the examination .
3. Which organization develops and administers
the MPRE?
A. The American Bar Association (ABA)
B. The New York State Board of Law Examiners
C. The National Conference of Bar Examiners
(NCBE)
D. The American Law Institute (ALI)
Correct answer: C
Rationale: The MPRE is developed and
administered by the National Conference of Bar
Examiners (NCBE) .
,4. How many total multiple-choice questions are
on the MPRE?
A. 50
B. 60
C. 70
D. 100
Correct answer: B
Rationale: The MPRE consists of 60 multiple-
choice questions .
5. How many of the 60 questions on the MPRE
are scored?
A. All 60
B. 55
C. 50
D. 45
Correct answer: C
Rationale: The MPRE contains 50 scored
questions and 10 unscored pretest questions .
, 6. What is the total time allotted to complete the
MPRE?
A. 1 hour
B. 1.5 hours
C. 2 hours
D. 2.5 hours
Correct answer: C
Rationale: The MPRE is a two-hour examination .
7. How many times per year is the MPRE
offered?
A. Twice
B. Three times
C. Four times
D. Six times
Correct answer: B
Rationale: The MPRE is administered three
times each year, typically in March, August, and
November .
PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY EXAM
(MPRE) EXAM | CURRENTLY TESTING
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
AND RATIONALES.
1. What is the minimum passing score required
for the MPRE for admission to the New York
State Bar?
A. 75
B. 80
C. 85
D. 90
Correct answer: C
Rationale: New York requires a scaled score of
85 on the Multistate Professional Responsibility
Examination (MPRE) .
2. How long is a passing MPRE score valid for
New York bar admission purposes?
A. 2 years
,B. 3 years
C. 4 years
D. 5 years
Correct answer: C
Rationale: A passing MPRE score is valid for
four years from the date the applicant sat for
the examination .
3. Which organization develops and administers
the MPRE?
A. The American Bar Association (ABA)
B. The New York State Board of Law Examiners
C. The National Conference of Bar Examiners
(NCBE)
D. The American Law Institute (ALI)
Correct answer: C
Rationale: The MPRE is developed and
administered by the National Conference of Bar
Examiners (NCBE) .
,4. How many total multiple-choice questions are
on the MPRE?
A. 50
B. 60
C. 70
D. 100
Correct answer: B
Rationale: The MPRE consists of 60 multiple-
choice questions .
5. How many of the 60 questions on the MPRE
are scored?
A. All 60
B. 55
C. 50
D. 45
Correct answer: C
Rationale: The MPRE contains 50 scored
questions and 10 unscored pretest questions .
, 6. What is the total time allotted to complete the
MPRE?
A. 1 hour
B. 1.5 hours
C. 2 hours
D. 2.5 hours
Correct answer: C
Rationale: The MPRE is a two-hour examination .
7. How many times per year is the MPRE
offered?
A. Twice
B. Three times
C. Four times
D. Six times
Correct answer: B
Rationale: The MPRE is administered three
times each year, typically in March, August, and
November .
