Court Reporters Texas Written Knowledge Test
Questions With Correct Answers
If an official court reporter is unable to perform his duties in reporting
proceedings in court due to illness, other official work, or unavoidable
disability, what does the judge do? Correct Answer-appoints a deputy
court reporter
does a deputy court reporter receive the same salary as an official court
reporter? Correct Answer-yes
while unable to perform duties, does official court reporter still receive
their salary? Correct Answer-yes for up to 30 days
who appoints the official court reporter? Correct Answer-the judge
do court reporters take an official oath? Correct Answer-yes
how long does the court reporter have to furnish a transcript of the
evidence to someone that requested it Correct Answer-120 days from
request or payment
do court reporters charge extra fees for postage or express charges;
photostating, blueprinting, or other reproduction of exhibits; indexing;
and preparation for filing and special binding of original exhibits.
Correct Answer-yes
, who is responsible for court reporters charges for a deposition Correct
Answer-the attorney who called the depositionand the attorneys firm
advisory board Correct Answer-court reporters certification advisory
board
who appoints the members of the Court Reporters Certification Advisory
Board? Correct Answer-the Supreme Court
how many members are in the Court Reporters Certification Advisory
Board Correct Answer-at least 7 members
what to the members of the Court Reporters Certification Advisory
Board Consist of Correct Answer-1 active District Judge
1 active attorney
2 active official court reporters
2 active shorthand reporters
1 representative of a shorthand reporting firm
what terms to members of Court Reporters Advisory Board serve
Correct Answer-members serve staggered six year terms
do members of court reporters advisory board get paid? Correct Answer-
no
Questions With Correct Answers
If an official court reporter is unable to perform his duties in reporting
proceedings in court due to illness, other official work, or unavoidable
disability, what does the judge do? Correct Answer-appoints a deputy
court reporter
does a deputy court reporter receive the same salary as an official court
reporter? Correct Answer-yes
while unable to perform duties, does official court reporter still receive
their salary? Correct Answer-yes for up to 30 days
who appoints the official court reporter? Correct Answer-the judge
do court reporters take an official oath? Correct Answer-yes
how long does the court reporter have to furnish a transcript of the
evidence to someone that requested it Correct Answer-120 days from
request or payment
do court reporters charge extra fees for postage or express charges;
photostating, blueprinting, or other reproduction of exhibits; indexing;
and preparation for filing and special binding of original exhibits.
Correct Answer-yes
, who is responsible for court reporters charges for a deposition Correct
Answer-the attorney who called the depositionand the attorneys firm
advisory board Correct Answer-court reporters certification advisory
board
who appoints the members of the Court Reporters Certification Advisory
Board? Correct Answer-the Supreme Court
how many members are in the Court Reporters Certification Advisory
Board Correct Answer-at least 7 members
what to the members of the Court Reporters Certification Advisory
Board Consist of Correct Answer-1 active District Judge
1 active attorney
2 active official court reporters
2 active shorthand reporters
1 representative of a shorthand reporting firm
what terms to members of Court Reporters Advisory Board serve
Correct Answer-members serve staggered six year terms
do members of court reporters advisory board get paid? Correct Answer-
no
