LSBPIE – Private Investigator Exam 2025/2026 | with
Verified Questions & Accurate Answers
1. Which clause in the U.S. Constitution ensures that states recognize the
public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other state?
full faith and credit
commerce
spending and tax
supremacy
2. What is the term used for a person who applies to the board and intends to
maintain a supervisory position in a private investigative company?
journeyman
apprentice
contractor
branch manager
qualifying agent
3. What is the correct answer regarding the board's ability to refuse a license
for good cause shown?
Only for specific reasons
True
False
,It depends on the circumstances
, 4. What is the standard of proof required in a civil case for a jury to reach a
verdict?
Clear and Convincing evidence
Beyond a reasonable doubt
Preponderance of the evidence
Reasonable doubt
5. If a private investigation firm experiences a change in its director and fails
to notify the board within the required time frame, what potential
consequence could the firm face?
Loss of license
Increased fees
Mandatory training
No consequence
Extended investigation periods
6. Which code outlines the rules of evidence in Louisiana?
Civil Code
Civil Code of Procedure
Criminal Code of Procedure
Code of Evidence
7. According to federal rules, is a license required to serve papers related to
federal pleadings?
No, a license is not required.
Verified Questions & Accurate Answers
1. Which clause in the U.S. Constitution ensures that states recognize the
public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other state?
full faith and credit
commerce
spending and tax
supremacy
2. What is the term used for a person who applies to the board and intends to
maintain a supervisory position in a private investigative company?
journeyman
apprentice
contractor
branch manager
qualifying agent
3. What is the correct answer regarding the board's ability to refuse a license
for good cause shown?
Only for specific reasons
True
False
,It depends on the circumstances
, 4. What is the standard of proof required in a civil case for a jury to reach a
verdict?
Clear and Convincing evidence
Beyond a reasonable doubt
Preponderance of the evidence
Reasonable doubt
5. If a private investigation firm experiences a change in its director and fails
to notify the board within the required time frame, what potential
consequence could the firm face?
Loss of license
Increased fees
Mandatory training
No consequence
Extended investigation periods
6. Which code outlines the rules of evidence in Louisiana?
Civil Code
Civil Code of Procedure
Criminal Code of Procedure
Code of Evidence
7. According to federal rules, is a license required to serve papers related to
federal pleadings?
No, a license is not required.
