Free ENP Practice Questions
10 free, exam-style Emergency Number Professional (ENP) practice questions with answers and
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Question 1
In a NENA i3 architecture, a wireless 9-1-1 call arrives with the caller's location. Which functional element uses that location to determine WHICH PSAP the call should be routed to?
- Emergency Call Routing Function (ECRF)
- Emergency Services Routing Proxy (ESRP)
- Border Control Function (BCF)
- Location Validation Function (LVF)
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Correct answer: A - Emergency Call Routing Function (ECRF)
Question 2
A telecommunicator answers a 9-1-1 call and sees the caller's 10-digit callback number on screen, but the address field is blank and must be requested verbally. Which capability is the system providing?
- Selective routing without ANI
- ALI without ANI
- ANI without ALI
- Neither ANI nor ALI
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Correct answer: C - ANI without ALI
Question 3
A wireless 9-1-1 call delivers only the location of the cell tower and sector handling the call, not the caller's actual coordinates. This is consistent with:
- Wireless Phase I
- Wireless Phase II
- Non-Service-Initialized (NSI) routing
- Default routing
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Correct answer: A - Wireless Phase I
Question 4
During a database audit, a valid residential address is found in the ALI database but is missing from the MSAG. What is the MOST likely operational consequence for a 9-1-1 call from that address?
- The call will fail to deliver any callback number
- The call will automatically convert to a Phase II wireless call
- The call will be delivered correctly because ALI alone determines routing
- The call may be misrouted or default-routed because the address cannot be validated for routing
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Correct answer: D - The call may be misrouted or default-routed because the address cannot be validated for routing
Question 5
A large hotel installs a new multi-line telephone system. Management wants to know which requirement obligates the system to send an alert to the front desk whenever someone dials 9-1-1 from a guest room. This requirement comes from:
- RAY BAUM'S Act
- The NET 911 Improvement Act
- Kari's Law
- The Wireless Communications and Public Safety Act
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Correct answer: C - Kari's Law
Question 6
Before hurricane season, a 9-1-1 center installs flood barriers and relocates critical servers above the projected flood line. Within the emergency management cycle, these actions are BEST classified as:
- Preparedness
- Response
- Recovery
- Mitigation
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Correct answer: D - Mitigation
Question 7
A PSAP director knows the general problem to solve but wants vendors to propose their own solution approaches, methodologies, and pricing so the proposals can be compared and scored. Which procurement document is MOST appropriate?
- Request for Information (RFI)
- Request for Quote (RFQ)
- Request for Proposal (RFP)
- Sole-source justification
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Correct answer: C - Request for Proposal (RFP)
Question 8
A 9-1-1 shift supervisor is paid a fixed salary, regularly directs the work of telecommunicators, and exercises independent judgment. The center is debating whether overtime is owed when she works 46 hours in a week. The classification that determines this is governed primarily by the:
- Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
- Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
- Title VII of the Civil Rights Act
- Equal Pay Act
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Correct answer: A - Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
Question 9
A telecommunicator begins showing a clear, documented pattern of dangerous behavior on the job. Supervisors are aware but take no corrective action, and the employee later causes foreseeable harm. The agency's greatest legal exposure in this situation is a claim of:
- Negligent hiring
- Wrongful termination
- Negligent retention
- Constructive discharge
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Correct answer: C - Negligent retention
Question 10
An eligible telecommunicator needs several weeks of unpaid, job-protected leave to care for a newborn, with the guarantee of returning to an equivalent position. The law that MOST directly provides this protection is the:
- Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
- Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA)
- Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
- Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
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Correct answer: D - Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)