CJBAT MCQ 3 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: An officer must read a list of names in alphabetical order. Which name comes first?
- Thompson
- Anderson (Correct answer)
- Mitchell
- Roberts
Correct answer: Anderson
'Anderson' begins with 'A', the earliest letter.
Question 2: A report states a theft occurred 'prior to' the officer's arrival. What does 'prior to' mean?
- After
- During
- Before (Correct answer)
- Instead of
Correct answer: Before
'Prior to' means before something happened.
Question 3: If 3 officers each write 4 reports, how many reports are written in total?
- 7
- 12 (Correct answer)
- 9
- 16
Correct answer: 12
3 multiplied by 4 equals 12 reports.
Question 4: Which sentence uses the correct word?
- The suspect went their separate way. (Correct answer)
- The suspect went there separate way.
- The suspect went they're separate way.
- The suspect went thier separate way.
Correct answer: The suspect went their separate way.
'Their' shows possession and is correct here.
Question 5: A witness saw a car with the plate 'B-2-D-8.' Reading it backward, what is the sequence?
- 8-D-2-B (Correct answer)
- B-D-2-8
- 2-B-8-D
- D-8-2-B
Correct answer: 8-D-2-B
Reversing B-2-D-8 gives 8-D-2-B.
Question 6: An officer needs to deduce who was present. Fact: 'Everyone at the scene wore a red jacket. John wore a blue jacket.' What can be concluded?
- John was at the scene
- John was not at the scene (Correct answer)
- John wore red
- John left early
Correct answer: John was not at the scene
Since all present wore red and John wore blue, John was not at the scene.
Question 7: Which word is a synonym for 'apprehend'?
- Release
- Capture (Correct answer)
- Ignore
- Question
Correct answer: Capture
'Apprehend' means to capture or arrest.
CJBAT MCQ 3
An officer must read a list of names in alphabetical order.
Which name comes first?