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EVOC Final exam -answered_______________ has the greatest influence on an officers driving performance? -
ANSWER-Attitude
_______________________ improves the drivers ability to control the vehicle? -
ANSWER-Stiffer Suspension
4 simple rules for backing? - ANSWER-1. Never back unless you have to
2. if you back, do it slowly
3. back as if you expect to hit something
4. keep looking back until you are completely stopped
As officers you should be looking ________________ to ________________ FT
ahead? - ANSWER-1000 - 2000
Avoidance of obstructions in the roadway is done through _______________ , NOT
_______________ ? - ANSWER-STEERING, BRAKING
before a vehicle leaves your ______________ mirror it should appear in the
_____________ mirror? - ANSWER-Rear-view, side
Braking distance =? - ANSWER-The time you put pressure on the brake pedal to the
time the vehicle stops
Braking distance varies according to? - ANSWER-Vehicle speed, vehicle condition and
road surface
Driving at night increases the collision rate by ____________ times. - ANSWER-3 times
that of daylight
for every inch of slack in belt, there will be ________ inches of stretch in a collision? -
ANSWER-3 inches
Friction? - ANSWER-The force between two bodies that resist motion
Gravity? - ANSWER-The constant pull of the earth
Head rest should be at? - ANSWER-Center of head, not the base
Higher speeds and heavy loads = - ANSWER-higher temperature in the tire
Hints for driving in traffic - ANSWER-1. Get away from the pack and drive in natural
gaps
2. match your speed to the vehicles around you
, 3. avoid driving next to large trucks, buses and motorhomes
how far do high beam headlamps identify objects? - ANSWER-360 feet ahead
How often should you inspect your vehicle? - ANSWER-Daily
If tires lock up? - ANSWER-Let off the brake until they catch then reapply
Key points to remember about braking system? - ANSWER-1. take care of them and
they will take care of you
2. Do not depend or rely on brakes. Save them until you really need them.
Parallel parking requires a space at least _________ % longer than your vehicle? -
ANSWER-25%
Proper sitting position should be? - ANSWER-1. Sit up straight
2. Directly behind the wheel
3. push ass all the way back in seat
Seatbelt should be placed? - ANSWER-1. Across lower pelvis
2. Shug across chest and collar bone
Some disk brakes have___________________? (that would adivse you when new
brake pads should be installed) - ANSWER-Wear sensors
Stopping distance formula? - ANSWER-50 MPH x 5 = 250FT
Stopping distance? - ANSWER-Time from reaction to stop
The average driver looks _________ FT ahead? - ANSWER-250
The two basic functions of the suspension system is to
____________________________ in firm contact with the road and provide a
comfortable ride for the passanger - ANSWER-vehicle wheels
the two rules of thumb for driving in adverse conditions? - ANSWER-Slow down,
Increase following distance
Threshold or controlled braking? - ANSWER-The point of pedal pressure just prior to
wheel lock up
Velocity? - ANSWER-Speed of motion in a particular direction
What are some factors that influence drivers reaction times? - ANSWER-Driver
alertness, driver capability and age
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