NTN Reading Comprehension

Question 1

An NTN reading passage states: 'Officers must complete incident reports within 24 hours of the event.' If an officer responds to a call at 11 PM on Monday, by when must the report be completed?

Accepted Answer

11 PM Tuesday

Answer

24 hours after 11 PM Monday is 11 PM Tuesday.

Question 2

A passage reads: 'Dispatchers should prioritize calls coded Priority 1 above all others, followed by Priority 2, then Priority 3.' Which call should be dispatched first?

Accepted Answer

Priority 1

Answer

The passage explicitly states Priority 1 calls are dispatched above all others.

Question 3

Based on the passage: 'Applicants who fail any section of the NTN exam may retest after 30 days.' What is the minimum waiting period before retesting?

Accepted Answer

30 days

Answer

The passage clearly states a 30-day waiting period before retesting.

Question 4

A memo states: 'All sworn personnel are required to complete 40 hours of in-service training annually.' An officer completed 25 hours. How many more hours are needed?

Accepted Answer

15 hours

Answer

40 required minus 25 completed equals 15 remaining hours.

Question 5

A passage reads: 'Evidence must be logged, tagged, and stored in the secured evidence room immediately after collection.' Which step comes SECOND?

Accepted Answer

Tagged

Answer

The order given is log, tag, then store — so tagging is the second step.

NTN - National Testing Network Practice Test

NTN - National Testing Network Practice Test

NTN Reading Comprehension