definitions, and important
information that you need to
know to pass the NIC written
Knowledge Exam) Questions &
Correct Answers | A Grade 2025
Description
This CASLI Generalist Knowledge Exam (formerly NIC
Knowledge) is a computer-based, 140+ question
evaluating ASL/English interpreters' knowledge of ethical
decision-making, interpreting theories, cultural
responsiveness, and professional practices. It includes
multiple-choice questions
Key Content Areas:
Applying the RID-NAD Code of Professional Conduct
(CPC).
Interpreting situations, logistics, and purpose.
Cultural competence and responsiveness.
Discourse analysis, register, and linguistic equivalence.
Quiz_________________?
1
, What does ADA stand for and what year was it
passed? -
Answer✅
Americans with Disabilities Act in 1990
Quiz_________________?
What are the 3 levels of the NIC -
Answer✅
Certified, Advanced, and Mastered
Quiz_________________?
CI -
Answer✅
Certificate of Interpretation
Quiz_________________?
CT -
Answer✅
2
, Certificate of Transliteration
Quiz_________________?
OTC -
Answer✅
Oral Transliteration Certificate
Quiz_________________?
SC: L -
Answer✅
Specialist Certificate: Legal
Quiz_________________?
CLIP-R -
Answer✅
Conditional Legal Interpreting Permit-Relay
3
, Quiz_________________?
MCSC -
Answer✅
Master Comprehensive Skills Certificate
Quiz_________________?
CSC -
Answer✅
Comprehensive Skills Certificate
Quiz_________________?
OIC -
Answer✅
Oral Interpreting Certificate
Quiz_________________?
RSC -
Answer✅
4