Test Prep Test Prep Certifications TCLEOSE Questions & Answers

• Question 191:

  ___________ means any device designed, made, or adapted to expel a projectile through a barrel by using the energy generated by an explosion or burning substance.

  A. Explosive weapon

  B. Firearm

  C. Handgun

  D. Machine gun

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 192:

  A person acts __________ if with respect to the nature of his conduct or to a result of his conduct when it is his conscious objective or desire to engage in the conduct or cause the result.

  A. Intentionally

  B. Knowingly

  C. Recklessly

  D. with Criminal Negligence

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 193:

  COERCION means a threat, however communicated. Which of the following would not be coercion?

  A. preventing another from acquiring information likely to affect his judgment in a transaction

  B. to accuse a person of any offense

  C. to expose a person to hatred, contempt, or ridicule

  D. to take or withhold action as a public servant, or to cause a public servant to take or withhold action

  E. all of the above are coercion

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 194:

  Granny kicks the dog catcher in the shins because he testified against her in court for violation of the city's leash law. The most serious offense Granny may be charged with:

  A. Assault (Class C)

  B. Assault (Class A)

  C. Retaliation

  D. Hindering Proceedings of Court

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 195:

  Which of the following is the lowest culpable mental state required if none is prescribed?

  A. Intentionally

  B. Knowingly

  C. Recklessly

  D. Criminal Negligence

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 196:

  Mr. Bill decides to break into a hardware store. He forces his way into the building and begins to collect items he intends to take. Officer Hand arrives and captures Mr. Bill, who also has a handgun in his belt. Mr. Bill did not have the effective consent of the owner (Mr. Sluggo) to be in the store. The most serious offense Bill may be charged with is:

  A. Burglary (State Jail Felony)

  B. Burglary (3rd Degree Felony)

  C. Criminal Trespass (Class A Misdemeanor)

  D. Unlawful Carrying Weapon

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 197:

  Which one of the following defenses is not considered to be a valid defense in a criminal proceeding?

  A. Duress

  B. Mistake of fact

  C. Intoxication

  D. Entrapment

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 198:

  It is a defense to prosecution for resisting arrest or search that the arrest or search was unlawful.

  A. True

  B. False

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 199:

  The form of criminal homicide normally occurring during a fit of blind rage or sudden passion is:

  A. Murder

  B. Capital Murder

  C. Manslaughter

  D. Intoxication Manslaughter

  E. Criminally Negligent Homicide

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 200:

  Allan is drunk and driving a motor vehicle. He strikes Tiny Tim, killing Tim, as Tim is tiptoeing through the intersection of Tulip and Vine. Allan may be charged with:

  A. Murder

  B. Capital Murder

  C. Manslaughter

  D. Intoxication Manslaughter

  Correct Answer: D