CAD is an acronym for:
A. Computer Aided Dispatch
B. Computer Assisted Dispatch
C. Call takers Assisting Dispatch
D. Callers Annoying Dispatch - ANSWER A. Computer Aided Dispatch, a. Computer Aided
Dispatch
NCIC is an acronym for:
A. Nationwide Criminal Incarceration Center
B. National Crime Information Center
C. Nationwide Criminal Information Center
D. National Criminal Information Computer - ANSWER B. National Crime Information
Center
On the NCIC, the primary information system is the National Law Enforcement Telecommuni-
cations System.
A. True
B. False - ANSWER A. True
The purpose of NLETS is to:
A. Provide for the exchange of life-threatening information between interstate and/or inter-
agency personnel
B. Provide for the interstate and/or inter-agency exchange of criminal justice and related in-
formation
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,C. Provide for the interstate and/or inter-agency exchange of medical and fire department
information
D. Provide for the interstate and/or inter-agency exchange of private or confidential
information - ANSWER B. Provide for the interstate and/or inter-agency exchange of
criminal justice and related information
The NCIC maintains information on stolen and recovered property as well as wanted and
missing persons for all 50 states, Canada, U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Guam, American
Samoa and Mariana Islands. NCIC also houses federal _______ and _______ data.
A. Misdemeanor, felony
B. Criminal, incarceration
C. Criminal, warrants
D. Warrants, injunction - ANSWER C. Criminal, warrants
________ is a device giving people the ability to type a conversation instead of speaking.
A. DTC
B. TTD
C. TDD
D. FRS - ANSWER C. TDD
An emergency incident is one that does not require an immediate response due to persons
in imminent danger or loss of life or limb, or injuries beyond immediate first aid.
A. True
B. False - ANSWER B. False
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,A non-emergency incident does not require an immediate response and no imminent threat
exists. It is a non-critical situation that requires a(n):
A. Non- emergency police response
B. Pubic safety response
C. Immediate supervisor's attention
D. No action necessary - ANSWER B. Pubic safety response
Dispatch all calls with ______, _______ and _______
A. Accuracy, brevity, clarity
B. Accuracy, brevity, courtesy
C. Accuracy, brilliance, clarity
D. Accuracy, brilliance, confidence - ANSWER A. Accuracy, brevity, clarity
Hazardous materials are liquids or gases that when released are capable of causing harm to
people, the environment and property.
A. True
B. False - ANSWER B. False
Which is an example of a solid?
A. Magnesium
B. Gasoline
C. Chlorine
D. Acetone - ANSWER A. Magnesium
Which is an example of a liquid?
A. Hydrogen
B. Calcium Carbide
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, C. Acetone
D. Chlorine - ANSWER C. Acetone
Which is an example of a gas?
A. Calcium Carbide
B. Acetone
C. Hydrogen
D. Gasoline - ANSWER C. Hydrogen
The DOT Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG) was developed jointly by the U.S. Depart-
ment of Transportation, Transport Canada and the Secretariat of Communications and Trans-
portation of Mexico.
A. True
B. False - ANSWER A. True
The DOT Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG) has established a six-digit numbering sys-
tem to identify materials.
A. True
B. False - ANSWER B. False
The telecommunicator must ________, categorize it as emergency or non-emergency and
identify which responders are needed to handle the situation.
A. Befriend the caller
B. Complete the call as quickly as possible
C. Determine the nature of the call
D. Get control of the call - ANSWER C. Determine the nature of the call
A wrong call classification will not delay a priority call.
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A. Computer Aided Dispatch
B. Computer Assisted Dispatch
C. Call takers Assisting Dispatch
D. Callers Annoying Dispatch - ANSWER A. Computer Aided Dispatch, a. Computer Aided
Dispatch
NCIC is an acronym for:
A. Nationwide Criminal Incarceration Center
B. National Crime Information Center
C. Nationwide Criminal Information Center
D. National Criminal Information Computer - ANSWER B. National Crime Information
Center
On the NCIC, the primary information system is the National Law Enforcement Telecommuni-
cations System.
A. True
B. False - ANSWER A. True
The purpose of NLETS is to:
A. Provide for the exchange of life-threatening information between interstate and/or inter-
agency personnel
B. Provide for the interstate and/or inter-agency exchange of criminal justice and related in-
formation
1
,C. Provide for the interstate and/or inter-agency exchange of medical and fire department
information
D. Provide for the interstate and/or inter-agency exchange of private or confidential
information - ANSWER B. Provide for the interstate and/or inter-agency exchange of
criminal justice and related information
The NCIC maintains information on stolen and recovered property as well as wanted and
missing persons for all 50 states, Canada, U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Guam, American
Samoa and Mariana Islands. NCIC also houses federal _______ and _______ data.
A. Misdemeanor, felony
B. Criminal, incarceration
C. Criminal, warrants
D. Warrants, injunction - ANSWER C. Criminal, warrants
________ is a device giving people the ability to type a conversation instead of speaking.
A. DTC
B. TTD
C. TDD
D. FRS - ANSWER C. TDD
An emergency incident is one that does not require an immediate response due to persons
in imminent danger or loss of life or limb, or injuries beyond immediate first aid.
A. True
B. False - ANSWER B. False
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,A non-emergency incident does not require an immediate response and no imminent threat
exists. It is a non-critical situation that requires a(n):
A. Non- emergency police response
B. Pubic safety response
C. Immediate supervisor's attention
D. No action necessary - ANSWER B. Pubic safety response
Dispatch all calls with ______, _______ and _______
A. Accuracy, brevity, clarity
B. Accuracy, brevity, courtesy
C. Accuracy, brilliance, clarity
D. Accuracy, brilliance, confidence - ANSWER A. Accuracy, brevity, clarity
Hazardous materials are liquids or gases that when released are capable of causing harm to
people, the environment and property.
A. True
B. False - ANSWER B. False
Which is an example of a solid?
A. Magnesium
B. Gasoline
C. Chlorine
D. Acetone - ANSWER A. Magnesium
Which is an example of a liquid?
A. Hydrogen
B. Calcium Carbide
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, C. Acetone
D. Chlorine - ANSWER C. Acetone
Which is an example of a gas?
A. Calcium Carbide
B. Acetone
C. Hydrogen
D. Gasoline - ANSWER C. Hydrogen
The DOT Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG) was developed jointly by the U.S. Depart-
ment of Transportation, Transport Canada and the Secretariat of Communications and Trans-
portation of Mexico.
A. True
B. False - ANSWER A. True
The DOT Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG) has established a six-digit numbering sys-
tem to identify materials.
A. True
B. False - ANSWER B. False
The telecommunicator must ________, categorize it as emergency or non-emergency and
identify which responders are needed to handle the situation.
A. Befriend the caller
B. Complete the call as quickly as possible
C. Determine the nature of the call
D. Get control of the call - ANSWER C. Determine the nature of the call
A wrong call classification will not delay a priority call.
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