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Chapter 1: Vehicle Operations Soce Prep Questions and Answers 100% Pass Inspection includes checking...(5 things). The vehicles ________________ and ______________ must also be inspected. - 1. fluid levels 2. electrical wiring 3. belts 4. hoses 5. tires interior and exterior It is essential t...

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Chapter 1: Vehicle Operations Soce
Prep Questions and Answers 100%
Pass

Inspection includes checking...(5 things). The vehicles ________________ and ______________ must also

be inspected. - ✔✔1. fluid levels 2. electrical wiring 3. belts 4. hoses 5. tires


interior and exterior


It is essential to inspect a vehicle before taking _____________ of it and _______________ it on the road. -

✔✔control


operating


When should an officer perform inspections? - ✔✔before and after every use of the vehicle.


Before using a vehicle, its body must be inspected to identify and damage. An officer should conduct a

quick visual examination of the body and undercarriage and look for the following: (10 things) - ✔✔1.

scratched paint (object contact/intentional damage?) 2. dents 3. missing/broken light covers 4. damaged

emergency equipment (lights/sirens) 5. broken/cracked glass 6. broken/cracked mirrors 7. dirty

windshield 8/9. foreign objects (natural/unnatural) under the vehicle 10. visible fluid leaks


Used to measure tire pressure (pounds per square inch) - ✔✔PSI




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Fluid levels that should be checked: (6) - ✔✔1. Brake fluid 2. coolant reservoir 3. windshield washer 4. oil

5. power steering 6. transmission


Belts should be checked for... (4 things) - ✔✔fraying; cuts; cracks; and gouges


Hoses should be checked for... (5 things) - ✔✔dry rot; cracking; holes; bulges; and leaks


Wires should be checked for... (5 things) - ✔✔fraying; corrosion;cracked or missing insulation; and

exposure.


Due to the communications and emergency equipmentinstalled in a police vehicle, there is a tremendous

strain on the _____________; and should be checked for proper operation. - ✔✔battery


Battery inspection should include... (3 things) - ✔✔terminal connections;


water level (if applicable); and


signs of damage to the battery's exterior.


Enhanced ________________ and ____________ ________________ are assets that greatly assist in law

enforcement duties. - ✔✔observation


driving skills


•Learn to recognize driving situations that can be hazardous


• Assume other drivers will make errors.


• Adjust speed, position, direction, and attention to be able to maneuver safely if a hazard develops.


• Scan far enough ahead to be able to react safely to approaching situations.


• Scan frequently to the side and rear for passing or approaching vehicles.




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• Scan thoroughly before changing speed or direction. - ✔✔Tips officers should follow to prevent

accidents:


_______________ supplies approximately 90-95% of incoming data to a driver. - ✔✔Vision


Vision gives valuable information needed to ____________ and ____________ hazards. - ✔✔Detect


Avoid


Several components of vision may affect the ability the ability to operate and control a vehicle: (5 things) -

✔✔Acuity, Depth Perception, Peripheral Vision, Color Vision, Night Vision


Sharpness of vision - ✔✔Acuity


Ability to judge distance and perceive space to determine how far away an object is - ✔✔Depth

Perception


Ability to see above, below, and to the sides (A person who is in a stationary vehicle and who has good

peripheral vision can see about 180 degrees from side to side) - ✔✔Peripheral Vision


Ability to distinguish colors - ✔✔Color Vision


Ability to see clearly in darkness - ✔✔Night Vision


Factors that affect vision (4 things) - ✔✔environmental conditions; physical conditions; alertness; and

aging


Describe some frequently encountered road hazards (8) - ✔✔pedestrians; bicyclists/motorcyclists;

skateboarders; animals; improperly parked vehicles; roadway obstructions; surface anomalies; and

damage/change to road surfaces.




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