IDACS Test questions with complete
solutions
What does vehicle data in a Wanted Person record indicate? - ANS ✔✔The entering agency has
reasonable grounds to believe the wanted person may be in possession of the vehicle.
The and Known or Appropriately Suspected Terrorist File (KST) have been designed to: - ANS
✔✔Provide identifying information about violent criminal gangs and terrorist organizations and
members of those gangs and organizations to law enforcement personnel only.
Penalties for violating the regulations regarding the use and dissemination of criminal history
shall be subject to a civil penalty of a fine not to exceed $11,000. - ANS ✔✔True
When sending an Administrative message for a non-terminal agency the Terminal Agency
should use the ORI/agency identifiers for the terminal Agency. - ANS ✔✔False
Civil Protection Orders can be entered into IDACS/NCIC. - ANS ✔✔True
Confirming a "hit" means: - ANS ✔✔The entering agency must be contacted to insure the
person or property is identical and the case still active.
All transactions on the system are subject to review for inappropriate or illegal activity. - ANS
✔✔True
When entering a stolen Gun (EG) into NCIC/IDACS and more than one number appears on the
firearm. - ANS ✔✔The serial number on the frame or receiver should be placed in the (SER)
serial number field and other number(s) should be entered in the (MIS) Miscellaneous field.
, Paint ball guns and BB guns are entered into which file? - ANS ✔✔Article File
When entering a stolen article (EA) and no brand name exists for the property, enter _______ in
the BRA field and describe the item and in the MIS field. - ANS ✔✔NO BRA
A vehicle used in the commission of a felony maybe entered into which one of the following
files providing the whereabouts of the vehicle is unknown? - ANS ✔✔Vehicle File
You can control access by turning screens away from visitors and public view. - ANS ✔✔True
Response time may vary when making an inquiry into the INS Alien File. However, the LESC will
provide: - ANS ✔✔An automated acknowledgement notifying the inquiring agency that his/her
inquiry has been received and is being processed.
An inquiry into the Wanted/Missing (QW) Files: - ANS ✔✔Spawns inquiries to several other
files, including Sex Offender, Gang File, and Protection Order File.
The purpose of an FQ (NLETS Full Data Inquiry) inquiry is: - ANS ✔✔To retrieve a full record
from a state repository when a positive response has been received.
The parole, probation, and corrections transactions are available through all 50 states. - ANS
✔✔False
A living person cannot be entered into the Unidentified File. - ANS ✔✔False
All BMV information is the property of the BMV and is to be used for criminal justice purposes
and can be given to the public. - ANS ✔✔False
solutions
What does vehicle data in a Wanted Person record indicate? - ANS ✔✔The entering agency has
reasonable grounds to believe the wanted person may be in possession of the vehicle.
The and Known or Appropriately Suspected Terrorist File (KST) have been designed to: - ANS
✔✔Provide identifying information about violent criminal gangs and terrorist organizations and
members of those gangs and organizations to law enforcement personnel only.
Penalties for violating the regulations regarding the use and dissemination of criminal history
shall be subject to a civil penalty of a fine not to exceed $11,000. - ANS ✔✔True
When sending an Administrative message for a non-terminal agency the Terminal Agency
should use the ORI/agency identifiers for the terminal Agency. - ANS ✔✔False
Civil Protection Orders can be entered into IDACS/NCIC. - ANS ✔✔True
Confirming a "hit" means: - ANS ✔✔The entering agency must be contacted to insure the
person or property is identical and the case still active.
All transactions on the system are subject to review for inappropriate or illegal activity. - ANS
✔✔True
When entering a stolen Gun (EG) into NCIC/IDACS and more than one number appears on the
firearm. - ANS ✔✔The serial number on the frame or receiver should be placed in the (SER)
serial number field and other number(s) should be entered in the (MIS) Miscellaneous field.
, Paint ball guns and BB guns are entered into which file? - ANS ✔✔Article File
When entering a stolen article (EA) and no brand name exists for the property, enter _______ in
the BRA field and describe the item and in the MIS field. - ANS ✔✔NO BRA
A vehicle used in the commission of a felony maybe entered into which one of the following
files providing the whereabouts of the vehicle is unknown? - ANS ✔✔Vehicle File
You can control access by turning screens away from visitors and public view. - ANS ✔✔True
Response time may vary when making an inquiry into the INS Alien File. However, the LESC will
provide: - ANS ✔✔An automated acknowledgement notifying the inquiring agency that his/her
inquiry has been received and is being processed.
An inquiry into the Wanted/Missing (QW) Files: - ANS ✔✔Spawns inquiries to several other
files, including Sex Offender, Gang File, and Protection Order File.
The purpose of an FQ (NLETS Full Data Inquiry) inquiry is: - ANS ✔✔To retrieve a full record
from a state repository when a positive response has been received.
The parole, probation, and corrections transactions are available through all 50 states. - ANS
✔✔False
A living person cannot be entered into the Unidentified File. - ANS ✔✔False
All BMV information is the property of the BMV and is to be used for criminal justice purposes
and can be given to the public. - ANS ✔✔False
