EVOC Written Test Review Questions and Answers (2023 / 2024) (Verified Answers)
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EVOC Written Test Review Questions and Answers (2023 / 2024) (Verified Answers)
Emergency Vehicle Operations Course
exemption requirement regarding use of red lights and siren is allowed when:
1. responding to emergency call
2. When an officer is in pursuit of a suspected violator of the law....
EVOC Written Test Review Questions and Answers (2023 /
2024) (Verified Answers)
Emergency Vehicle Operations Course
exemption requirement regarding use of red lights and siren is allowed when:
1. responding to emergency call
2. When an officer is in pursuit of a suspected violator of the law.
3. The officer has probable cause to believe knowledge or presence of officer will cause
suspect to destroy evidence of suspected felony
4. Knowledge of officers presence will cause suspect to cease a suspected felony prior
to establishing grounds for arrest and officer presence will cause suspect to evade
apprehension.
Authorized emergency vehicle means:
Police Vehicle and; vehicles operated by blood and tissue banks while making
emergency deliveries
While operating an authorized Law Enforcement vehicle; whether routine patrol
or emergency response, officers are still obligated to:
Observe Texas Traffic Laws
What is the exception to officers following Texas Traffic Laws while operating an
authorized Law Enforcement Vehicle?
Exist when responding to an emergency call, pursuit of a violator, and responding to a
fire alarm.
You still must ensure what when responding to an emergency call, pursuit of a
violator and responding to a fire alarm?
Intersection and road ways are clear, and will be held liable if injury or accident occurs
and it is found you were violating traffic laws at time.
An agencies written pursuit policy should include what?
1. Conditions under which a pursuit may be initiated
2. When pursuit should be terminated
The manner in which emergency equipment should be used
3 .The actual pursuit procedure
Proper Steering Techniques include:
1. Proper hand position
2. Shuffle Steering
3. Counter and Evasive Steering
Factors which may contribute to a traffic collision include:
1. Over Confidence
2. Self Righteousness
3. Impatience
4. Peer pressure
Activities which most contribute to vehicle collision include:
1. Unsafe Speed
2. Left Hand Turns
3. Parking
Factors contributing to liability of defendants are:
, 1. Time of Day
2. Number of lanes on road
3. Departmental General Orders
4. Speed of Officer's Vehicle
Developing Theories of Liability are Failure:
1. Failure to Supervise
2. Inadequate Training,
3. Failure to Check Driving Record
4. Inadequate Department Policy
The basic objective of a preshift vehicle inspection is to maintain:
1. Operational efficiency of Vehicle
2. Provide a sense of confident in the vehicle
3. To prevent traffic collisions due to faulty equipment
Components of a preshift vehicle inspection include:
1. Mechanical Check
2. Interior and Exterior Check
3. Required Inventory Check
Proper Body positioning within the vehicle includes:
1. Seat and Mirror Adjustments
2. Hand and Foot Placement
Components of Defensive Driving Include:
1. Driver Attitude
2. Vehicle Capabilities
3. Driving Conditions
Advantages of using Safety belts include:
1. Better Vehicle Control
2. Reduce chance of injury or death
How does a safety belt help if you are in a collision?
It disperses impact forces widely across the body and helps reduce chance of head
or face strike to steering wheel and prevents occupants from colliding or
being ejected.
Traffic Conditions that can affect safe vehicle operation include:
1. Traffic Density,
2. type of vehicles,
3. pedestrian and animals
Conditions which influence overall stopping distance include:
1. Your vehicle,
2. the weather,
3. speed and road surface
Skids can result from:
Improper braking, cornering or power
Factors that can assist an officer while driving at a high rate of speed include:
1. Looking Well Ahead
2. Keeping vehicle centered within lane,
3. Awareness of adverse weather or road conditions .
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