TCOLE (TEXAS COMMISSION ON LAW ENFORCEMENT) LICENSING EXAM, PRACTICE EXAM AND STUDY GUIDE ACTUAL EXAM 500 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+

TCOLE (TEXAS COMMISSION ON LAW ENFORCEMENT) LICENSING EXAM, PRACTICE EXAM AND STUDY GUIDE ACTUAL EXAM 500 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+

TCOLE (TEXAS COMMISSION ON LAW

ENFORCEMENT) LICENSING EXAM, PRACTICE

EXAM AND STUDY GUIDE 2026-2027 ACTUAL

EXAM 500 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT

DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES

(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+

LICENSING EXAM

1. That condition of the human organism that consists of its health and

disease status and risk potential. (1.1.1)

A. Ergonomics

B. Wellness

C. Fitness

D. Physiology - ANSWER- Wellness

2. According to the Occupations Code, a person licensed as a peace

officer must complete 40 hours of legislatively required continuing

education training once every ______. (TCOLE.351)

A. 12 months

B. 24 months

C. 36 months

D. 48 months - ANSWER- 24 months

3. According to Commission Rules, if a licensee's name is changed for

any reason, such as marriage, divorce, or other court action, it must be

reported to the Commission within _____ days. (TCOLE 211.27)

A. 60

B. 50

C. 40

D. 30 - ANSWER- 30

4. According to Commission Rules, if a current license holder is arrested

for any offense above a Class C misdemeanor, the license holder shall

report the facts of the arrest to the Commission in writing within _____.

(TCOLE 211.27)

A. 30 days

B. 60 days

C. 90 days

D. 180 days - ANSWER- 30

5. According to Commission Rules, the license of any licensee who does

not meet the legislatively required continuing education by the

expiration date will be _____. (TCOLE 1701.351)

A. terminated

B. lapsed

C. expired

D. defered - ANSWER- Expired

6. Which of the following is a dis-advantage of having the professional

model for law enforcement? (3.1.2)

A. Increased cost of training and development

B. Opportunity for educational benefits

C. More effective problem solving techniques

D. Limited entry-level opportunities for people from lower

socioeconomic segments - ANSWER- More effective problem solving

techniques

7. The expression or use of facts without distortion by personal feelings

or prejudices is the definition of _____. (3.2.2)

A. professionalism

B. ethical integrity

C. objectivity

D. courage - ANSWER- Objectivity

8. Investigations relating to the deprivation of civil rights under color of

law are usually conducted by the _____. (3.2.2)

A. Federal Civil Rights Commission

B. United States Attorney General

C. Federal Bureau of Investigation

D. Attorney General of Texas - ANSWER- Federal bureau of

Investigation

9. According to the Penal Code, a public servant acting under color of

office or employment commits the offense of Official Oppression if the

public servant_____.

(PC 39.03) (3.3.1)

A. intentionally subjects another to sexual harassment

B. aids another in acquiring personal property

C. coerces another with intent to obtain a benefit

D. intentionally includes a report of facts known to the person to be false

- ANSWER- Intentionally subjects another to sexual harassment

10. The Sixth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution _____. (TCTLM p.

1833) (4.1.7)

A. provides the right to bail

B. establishes the "due process of law" doctrine

C. gives the right to trial, open to the public

D. establishes the police powers of the states - ANSWER- Gives the

right to trial, open to the public

11. Cruel and unusual punishment are prohibited by which amendment?

(TCTLM p. 1719) (4.1.8)

A. 5th

B. 4th

C. 6th

D. 8th - ANSWER- 8th