NC Radar Exam Questions And Answers

NC Radar Exam Questions And Answers At 20 mph how far will a vehicle travel during the 3/4 second reaction time? - ANS 22 ft The minimum hrs. for the Radar Operator training course? - ANS 30 hours Attendance of the minimum course hours cannot be less than? - ANS 100% Each applicant for the Radar Operator training course? - ANS Be employed or appointed as a law enforcement officer by a state or local law enforcement agency, Hold a general or probationary LEO cert, Be a federal law enforcement officer. What must each applicant seeking certification for RADAR provide? - ANS Radar for practice and testing on which the trainee seeks certification For RADAR operator training certification the trainee must score a minimum of ____ on a commission administered examination? - ANS 70% To successfully complete the radar operator training the trainee must score? - ANS 100% on motor skills and 70% on a written examination After successful completion of the radar training course the trainee must present or perform? - ANS Evidence showing prior certification or 16 hours of supervised field practice. An officer may begin to use Radar for enforcement. - ANS Only upon receipt of operator certification The Radar Operators certification is valid for? - ANS 3 years When completing the 16 hours field practice, the trainee must operate the patrol vehicle while being supervised by? - ANS A currently certified Radar instructor and or operator for the unit being seeking certification. The basic goal of all police work is? - ANS Protect the lives and property of the public Excessive speeds increases the __ of accidents that do occur? - ANS Severity Research has shown that __is a major contributing factor in motor vehicle accidents? - ANS Excessive speed Radar is only a? - ANS Tool Learning how to operate radar is important but it is not our basic goal. We are concerned primarily with? - ANS Speed enforcement The overall course goal is to? - ANS Improve effectiveness of speed enforcement through the proper and efficient use of speed measuring instruments. Which court used the phrase "with a reckless disregard of the right of others? - ANS Brazier v. City of Philadelphia Increased speeds affect the three elements of driving? - ANS Operator, vehicle, and road What is the average reaction time of a person? - ANS 3/4 a second The braking distance at 40 MPH is not twice the distance required at 20 MPH but __ , and the braking distance at 80 MPH is not __ the distance required at 20 MPH but more than __? - ANS 4 times, 4 times, and 16 times What speed law states reasonable and prudent under the existing conditions? - ANS Basic speed law Loosely translated, the term "prima facie" means? - ANS "At first sight" The State of North Carolina has no? - ANS Prima facie speed law Speed limits which simply prohibit driving faster than a specified numeric speed, is known as an __speed law? - ANS Absolute