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Our Practice exam covers the actual NCE Domains:

The NCE contains 200 multiple-choice, non-sectioned questions. There are different versions of the test. Test questions.
There are different versions of the text. Test questions come from a pool of questions that have been extensively reviewed and researched for content accuracy and clarity

Below are the six domains tested by the NBCC on the NCE:

Professional Practice & Ethics
Intake Assessment and Diagnosis
Areas of Clinical Focus
Treatment Planning
Counseling Skills and Interventions
Core Counseling Attributes

Covering the Eight CACREP Common Core Areas:

Professional Counseling Orientation and Ethical Practice
Social and Cultural Diversity
Human Growth and Development
Career Development
Counseling and Helping Relationships
Group Counseling and Group Work
Assessment and Testing
Research and Program Evaluation

Free Sample Questions



1.	Ask your child to point to the Red.
		Pointed to the Red
		Did not point to Red
Incorrect answer. Please choose another answer.



2.	Ask your child to point to the triangle.
		Pointed to the Triangle
		Did not point to the Triangle
Incorrect answer. Please choose another answer.



3.	Which animal barks?
		Top left picture over the bubble
		Top right picture over the bubble
		Bottom left picture over the bubble
		Bottom right picture over the bubble
Incorrect answer. Please choose another answer.



4.	Which one on the bottom is a bird like the ones on top?
		First picture over the bubble
		Second picture over the bubble
		Third picture over the bubble
Incorrect answer. Please choose another answer.



5.	Which one on the bottom is a bug like the ones on top?
		First picture over the bubble
		Second picture over the bubble
		Third picture over the bubble
Incorrect answer. Please choose another answer.



6.	Look at the cake Beverly baked for Sam in the first box. Point to the picture that shows what the cake looked like after Beverly cut out the first slice.
		First picture over the bubble
		Second picture over the bubble
		Third picture over the bubble
		Fourth picture over the bubble
Incorrect answer. Please choose another answer.



7.	There were 2 peacocks at the zoo. You can see them in the first box. The peacocks were so popular that the zoo got 2 more peacocks. Point to the picture that shows how many peacocks are now at the zoo.
		First picture over the bubble
		Second picture over the bubble
		Third picture over the bubble
		Fourth picture over the bubble
Incorrect answer. Please choose another answer.



8.	How many cups are there?
		1
		2
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9.	How many birds are shown below?
		1
		2
		3
		4
		5
		6
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10.	Choose the row with the most eggs.
		First row
		Second row
		Third row
		Fourth row
Incorrect answer. Please choose another answer.



11.	How many triangles are shown?
		3
		7
		6
		2
Incorrect answer. Please choose another answer.



12.	Mark the picture that shows where a family in New York City is most likely to live.
		First picture over the bubble
		Second picture over the bubble
		Third picture over the bubble
Incorrect answer. Please choose another answer.



13.	Which picture shows a resort where people might go on vacation?
		First picture over the bubble
		Second picture over the bubble
		Third picture over the bubble
Incorrect answer. Please choose another answer.



14.	John wants to make his banana ripen faster. What should he put it in so it will ripen more quickly?
		First picture over the bubble
		Second picture over the bubble
		Third picture over the bubble
Incorrect answer. Please choose another answer.



15.	Which of these is not a vegetable?
		First picture over the bubble
		Second picture over the bubble
		Third picture over the bubble
Incorrect answer. Please choose another answer.



16.	Larissa was choosing beads for a necklace. She put them in a pattern like this. Which is next in the pattern?
		A
		B
		C
Incorrect answer. Please choose another answer.



17.	Point to the letters that have different sizes.
		AA
		CC
		Ff
		YY
Incorrect answer. Please choose another answer.



18.	Point to the picture that shows this: There is a number inside of a circle.
		First picture over the bubble
		Second picture over the bubble
		Third picture over the bubble
		Fourth picture over the bubble
Incorrect answer. Please choose another answer.



19.	Which one on the bottom is red like the ones on top?
		First picture over the bubble
		Second picture over the bubble
		Third picture over the bubble
Incorrect answer. Please choose another answer.



20.	Which one on the bottom is a ball like the ones on top?
		First picture over the bubble
		Second picture over the bubble
		Third picture over the bubble
Incorrect answer. Please choose another answer.

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