NPOST General Practice 4

Question 1

Read: 'The blue sedan was parked north of the red truck.' Which vehicle is farther south?

Accepted Answer

The red truck

Answer

The blue sedan

Answer

Both are equal

Answer

Cannot be determined

Question 2

An officer seizes 5 bags, each containing 8 items. How many items total?

Accepted Answer

40

Answer

13

Answer

35

Answer

45

Question 3

Which is the most reliable type of evidence in an investigation?

Accepted Answer

Physical evidence such as fingerprints

Answer

A rumor heard secondhand

Answer

A guess by a bystander

Answer

An anonymous unverified tip

Question 4

Which word means the opposite of 'guilty'?

Accepted Answer

Innocent

Answer

Convicted

Answer

Charged

Answer

Accused

Question 5

An officer must memorize a license plate: ABC-123. After turning away, which is correct?

Accepted Answer

ABC-123

Answer

ACB-123

Answer

ABC-132

Answer

ABD-123

Question 6

Which action should an officer take FIRST when arriving at an accident scene?

Accepted Answer

Ensure the scene is safe and check for injuries

Answer

Write the final report

Answer

Interview neighbors

Answer

Photograph license plates

Question 7

If 3 officers each work 9-hour shifts, how many total officer-hours are worked?

Accepted Answer

27

Answer

12

Answer

21

Answer

30