VFIS EXAM WITH CORRECT ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECTLY WELL
DEFINED ANSWERS LATEST ALREADY
GRADED A+
A collision constitutes "____" for drug/alcohol testing. -
ANSWERS-reasonable cause
Driver requalification may be a complete retesting on a
vehicle if the driver has not driven in more than ___ or only
once in ___. - ANSWERS-6 months
18 months
The breaking or violating of a law, right, obligation,
engagement, or duty either by commission or omission. -
ANSWERS-Breach
The license that is mandated by state and federal law to
drive a commercial vehicle on the public highways. -
ANSWERS-Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
,Having a duty to provide just, proper, and sufficient care, so
far as the circumstances demand it; the absence of
negligence. - ANSWERS-Duty of care
A legal status in which two or more persons are separately
and together liable in tort for the same injury to a person or
property. - ANSWERS-Joint and Several Liability
A government's immunity from being sued in its own courts
without its consent. - ANSWERS-Sovereign Immunity
What are the three principles of law specifically affecting
emergency vehicle drivers? - ANSWERS-1. Emergency
vehicle drivers are subject to all traffic laws unless a specific
exemption is provided
2. Exemptions for emergency vehicle drivers apply only
when the emergency vehicle is involved in an emergency
operation
3. Emergency vehicle drivers can be found civilly liable
and/or guilty of a crime if involved in an accident, even if
they are operating under the provisions of an exemption
,In a civil context, if liability exists, what does it mean? -
ANSWERS-Money damages are owed
In a criminal context, is liability exists, what does it mean? -
ANSWERS-Fines, penalties, and/or incarceration are a result
___ for the safety of others means the manner in which a
reasonably careful person performing similar duties and
under similar circumstances would act. - ANSWERS-Due
regard
Civil legal liability that results from a breach of a duty owed
by one person to another, caused by a failure to exercise
that degree of care which a reasonably prudent person
would exercise under similar circumstances, and where
damages/harm are caused by that breach of duty owed. -
ANSWERS-Negligence
___ is considered the most serious form of negligence and is
defined as generally willful or wanton misconduct, meaning
acts involving intentional wrongdoing or reckless
indifference towards others. - ANSWERS-Gross negligence
, ___ is legal liability placed on one person for the acts
committed by another person. - ANSWERS-Vicarious liability
If an accident occurs, what four things are the best defense?
- ANSWERS-1. Strong SOGs
2. Enforcement and practice of those SOGs
3. Quality driver training program
4. Careful, responsible driving
What type of laws and regulations are of the greatest
importance? - ANSWERS-State laws and/or administrative
regulations
ARFF : Fire apparatus specifically designed for aircraft crash
firefighting/rescue operations - ANSWERS-Aircraft Rescue
and Firefighting Vehicles
Anything that is not secured and may become a projectile. -
ANSWERS-Ballast
Systems that monitor various driving metrics, such as speed,
G-forces, fuel consumption, brake usage, etc. - ANSWERS-
Electronic Feedback/Driver Monitoring Systems
QUESTIONS AND CORRECTLY WELL
DEFINED ANSWERS LATEST ALREADY
GRADED A+
A collision constitutes "____" for drug/alcohol testing. -
ANSWERS-reasonable cause
Driver requalification may be a complete retesting on a
vehicle if the driver has not driven in more than ___ or only
once in ___. - ANSWERS-6 months
18 months
The breaking or violating of a law, right, obligation,
engagement, or duty either by commission or omission. -
ANSWERS-Breach
The license that is mandated by state and federal law to
drive a commercial vehicle on the public highways. -
ANSWERS-Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
,Having a duty to provide just, proper, and sufficient care, so
far as the circumstances demand it; the absence of
negligence. - ANSWERS-Duty of care
A legal status in which two or more persons are separately
and together liable in tort for the same injury to a person or
property. - ANSWERS-Joint and Several Liability
A government's immunity from being sued in its own courts
without its consent. - ANSWERS-Sovereign Immunity
What are the three principles of law specifically affecting
emergency vehicle drivers? - ANSWERS-1. Emergency
vehicle drivers are subject to all traffic laws unless a specific
exemption is provided
2. Exemptions for emergency vehicle drivers apply only
when the emergency vehicle is involved in an emergency
operation
3. Emergency vehicle drivers can be found civilly liable
and/or guilty of a crime if involved in an accident, even if
they are operating under the provisions of an exemption
,In a civil context, if liability exists, what does it mean? -
ANSWERS-Money damages are owed
In a criminal context, is liability exists, what does it mean? -
ANSWERS-Fines, penalties, and/or incarceration are a result
___ for the safety of others means the manner in which a
reasonably careful person performing similar duties and
under similar circumstances would act. - ANSWERS-Due
regard
Civil legal liability that results from a breach of a duty owed
by one person to another, caused by a failure to exercise
that degree of care which a reasonably prudent person
would exercise under similar circumstances, and where
damages/harm are caused by that breach of duty owed. -
ANSWERS-Negligence
___ is considered the most serious form of negligence and is
defined as generally willful or wanton misconduct, meaning
acts involving intentional wrongdoing or reckless
indifference towards others. - ANSWERS-Gross negligence
, ___ is legal liability placed on one person for the acts
committed by another person. - ANSWERS-Vicarious liability
If an accident occurs, what four things are the best defense?
- ANSWERS-1. Strong SOGs
2. Enforcement and practice of those SOGs
3. Quality driver training program
4. Careful, responsible driving
What type of laws and regulations are of the greatest
importance? - ANSWERS-State laws and/or administrative
regulations
ARFF : Fire apparatus specifically designed for aircraft crash
firefighting/rescue operations - ANSWERS-Aircraft Rescue
and Firefighting Vehicles
Anything that is not secured and may become a projectile. -
ANSWERS-Ballast
Systems that monitor various driving metrics, such as speed,
G-forces, fuel consumption, brake usage, etc. - ANSWERS-
Electronic Feedback/Driver Monitoring Systems
