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A review of an emergency vehicle operations course (evoc) written test, featuring questions and correct answers. It covers topics such as authorized emergency vehicle operation, traffic laws, pursuit policies, proper steering techniques, factors contributing to traffic collisions, vehicle inspection, defensive driving, and skid control. The material is designed to help law enforcement officers and other emergency vehicle operators prepare for their evoc written test and improve their driving skills and knowledge of safe vehicle operation procedures. It also addresses legal liabilities and the importance of due regard for safety.
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EVOC Written Test Review UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers Emergency Vehicle Operations Course exemption requirement regarding use of red lights and siren is allowed when: Authorized emergency vehicle means: While operating an authorized Law Enforcement vehicle; whether routine patrol or emergency response, oflcers are still obligated to: What is the exception to oflcers following Texas Traflc Laws while operating an authorized Law Enforcement Ve- hicle? You still must ensure what when responding to an emer- gency call, pursuit of a violator and responding to a fire alarm? An agencies written pursuit policy should include what?
Factors which may contribute to a traflc collision include: Activities which most contribute to vehicle collision in- clude: Factors contributing to liability of defendants are: Developing Theories of Liability are Failure: The basic objective of a preshift vehicle inspection is to maintain: Components of a preshift vehicle inspection include: Proper Body positioning within the vehicle includes: Components of Defensive Driving Include: Advantages of using Safety belts include: 2 / 6
: an agency re- quires a showing that an agency established or acqui- esced to a policy, custom or or practice that resulted in a violation of the plaintiff's civil rights As the speed of a vehicle increases the effects of the siren: High density urban and business structures will cause: When driving through a close combination turn, think: When driving with lights and sirens oflcers should drive with what kind of mindset? Define Due Regard (driving) What does shuffle steering help to prevent when you are driving? A defensive driver's mindset is to expect the: Vicarious Liability T/F: When driving at night and you are approached by an oncoming vehicle with bright lights you should look towards the headlights of the oncoming vehicle? Vicarious Liability decrease (you out run your siren) Siren or Sound Deflection Counter Clockwise turn 4 to dog leg, line of travel should be: Outside-Inside-Inside That they have no emergency equipment on. (in regards to how other traflc will respond to your pres- ence) Driving in a manner which does not endanger life or property
T/F: The highest number of accidents comes from failure to change lanes properly? A vehicles weight transfers increases as: The purpose of the serpentine exercise is help in your judgement of your vehicles in relationship to: Evaise lane change exercise demonstrates the maneuver- ing: When performing a mid apex turn the ideal line of travel is: False: Backing related accidents are the highest Speed Increases A fixed object as you approach and maneuver around the object. Capability and stability of your vehicle Outside------Inside ----- Outside The best approach when negotiating a turn is: Most of your braking should be performed in a: When all four wheels of your vehicle lose traction at the same time and your vehicle begins a sideways slide you are expecting a Over Steer: -- ---------------------line of travel should be utilized in mid / late apex turns and on turns that are sharper than 90 degrees Neutral Steer A late apex approach is ideal when approaching turns that are sharper than % is the maximum speed or abil- ity an oflcer should rive in a pursuit When in a pursuit the second vehicle is responsible for In Slow ---- Out Fast Straight line before entering the turn Neutral Steer When rear wheels lose traction and tail end of vehicle becomes lose Outside-----Inside ----- Outside When all four wheels of your vehicle lose traction at the same time and your vehicle begins a sideways slide 90 degrees 80%