Ambulance Driving Test Questions and
Answers
If your ambulance driver's certificate has been revoked for reckless driving, you may reapply
after a period of not less than:
a. Six months
b. One year
c. Two years
d. Three Years Correct Ans-b. One year
The ambulance driver is required to inspect the ambulance
a. Once a week
b. Daily
c. Prior to operation
d. After each trip Correct Ans-c. Prior to operation
While driving under "Code 3" exemptions, you must disobey a red stop signal only if:
a. The ambulance makes a full stop first
b. The ambulance speed is slowed to 15 MPH
,c. The ambulance does not exceed 25 MPH through the intersection
d. There is no observed cross traffic approaching Correct Ans-b. The ambulance speed is
slowed to 15 MPH
Medical conditions wherein especially smooth low-speed patient transportation preferable
include:
a. Spinal injuries
b. Serious fractures
c. Heart failure
d. All of the above Correct Ans-d. All of the above
Studies have shown that the sirens on emergency vehicles do not give sufficient warnings to:
a. Pedestrians
b. Drivers of vehicles directly ahead
c. Drivers of vehicles approaching on a cross street
d. Drivers of vehicles moving slowly in dense traffic Correct Ans-c. Drivers of vehicles
approaching on a cross street
Every emergency ambulance driver must be trained to use all required ambulance equipment
and to assist the attendant in care of the injured:
, a. Before responding to an emergency call
b. Within the first 90 days of employment
c. Within the first 6 months of employment
d. Within the first year of employment Correct Ans-a. Before responding to an emergency
call
Although driving an ambulance "Code 3", you must still obey"
a. A red or stop signal light
b. The maximum speed limit
c. A uniformed traffic officer's directions
d. None of the above Correct Ans-c. A uniformed traffic officer's directions
When a qualified attendant is not readily available, the driver of an ambulance dispatched for
emergency service shall:
a. Respond promptly without an attendant
b. Wait for the attendant
c. Notify the dispatcher of the inability to respond
d. Substitute a trainee for the attendant Correct Ans-c. Notify the dispatcher of the inability
to respond
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