TEEX 171 EXAM -ARREST AND CONTROL

Whistle commands two short blasts__________. (22) Select one: a. Used to tell drivers to start b. Used to tell driver to stop c. Used to tell driver to yield d. Give a warning signal - ANS- a. Used to tell drivers to start In a work zone, __________ moves traffic out of the path of the incident. (22) Select one: a. Activity area b. Work space c. Termination area d. Transition area - ANS- d. Transition area In a work zone, __________ provides protection for victims and responders. (22) Select one: a. Activity area b. Buffer space c. Work area d. Transition area - ANS- b. Buffer space Short rapid blasts are used to __________. (34) Select one: a. tell drivers to start b. tell driver to stop c. tell driver to yield d. give a warning signal - ANS- d. give a warning signal Whistle commands one long burst __________. (22) Select one: a. Used to tell drivers to start b. Used to tell driver to stop c. Used to tell driver to yield d. Give a warning signal - ANS- b. Used to tell driver to stop In a work zone, __________ includes buffer space and work space. (22) Select one: a. Activity area b. Buffer space c. Termination area d. Transition area - ANS- a. Activity area In a work zone, __________ space where responders will be conducting various activities. (22) Select one: a. Activity area b. Buffer space c. Work area d. Transition area - ANS- c. Work area Factors which may contribute to a vehicular accident include all of the following except __________. (22) Select one: a. Weather conditions b. Ample equipment c. Speed d. Improper turning movement - ANS- b. Ample equipment __________ is a graph on which three or more scales are arranged so that a straight line drawn through values on any two will cross the third at a corresponding value. (22) Select one: a. Momograph b. Sonograph c. Nomograph d. Pie graph - ANS- c. Nomograph __________ is a reduced-speed zone designated on a street by a local authority to facilitate safe crossing of the street by children going to or leaving a public or private elementary or secondary school during the time the reduced speed limit applies. (22) Select one: a. School zone b. Highway c. School crossing zone d. Work zone - ANS- c. School crossing zone __________ means a responsible person who is at least 18 years of age and is designated by a local authority to direct traffic in a school crossing zone for the protection of children going to or leaving a school. (22) Select one: a. Traffic guard b. Street attendant c. School crossing guard d. School guard - ANS- c. School crossing guard __________ is a motor vehicle designed and used primarily as a farm implement to draw an implement of husbandry, including a plow or a mowing machine. (22) Select one: a. Truck b. Motorcycle c. Implement of husbandry d. Farm tractor - ANS- d. Farm tractor __________ is the width between the boundary lines of a publicly maintained way any part of which is open to the public for vehicular travel. (22) Select one: a. Freeway b. Highway c. Alley d. Driveway - ANS- b. Highway In a construction zone, the minimum fine applicable to the offense is __________ the minimum fine that would be applicable to the offense if it were committed outside a construction or maintenance work zone. (22) Select one: a. 5x b. 4x c. 2x d. 3x - ANS- c. 2x __________ is a motor vehicle designed, used, or maintained primarily to transport property. (22) Select one: a. Truck b. Bus c. Tractor d. Caravan - ANS- a. Truck __________ is the portion of a highway, other than the berm or shoulder, that is improved, designed, or ordinarily used for vehicular travel. If a highway includes at least two separate roadways, the term applies to each roadway separately. (22) Select one: a. Roadway b. Highway c. Alley d. Paved road - ANS- a. Roadway __________ is not used primarily for through traffic; and provides access to rear entrances of buildings or lots along a street. (22) Select one: a. Abbey b. Road c. Alley d. Highway - ANS- c. Alley __________ riders are speeders that ride dangerously. (22) Select one: a. Cruiser class b. Speedster c. Racer d. Sport bike - ANS- d. Sport bike __________ means a divided, controlled-access highway for through traffic. (22) Select one: a. Freeway b. Highway c. Alley d. Driveway - ANS- a. Freeway A temporary driving permit issued under this section expires on the __________ day after the date of issuance. (22) Select one: a. 74th b. 41st c. 21st d. 53rd - ANS- b. 41st __________ riders are the "station wagon" set of the motorcycle world. These mom and pop riders generally pose no threat. (22) Select one: a. Cruiser class b. Speedster c. Racer d. Sport bike - ANS- a. Cruiser class __________ is the period beginning one-half hour before sunrise and ending one-half hour after sunset. (22) Select one: a. Nighttime b. Dusk c. Dawn d. Daytime - ANS- d. Daytime __________ is the territory adjacent to and including a highway, if the territory is not a municipality and is improved with structures that are used for business, industry, or dwelling houses and located at intervals of less than 100 feet for a distance of at least one-quarter mile on either side of the highway. (22) Select one: a. Urban district b. Energy district c. Residence district d. Business district - ANS- a. Urban district __________ is an injury to any part of the human body and that requires treatment. (22) Select one: a. Personal injury b. Bodily harm c. Medical emergency d. Wounding injury - ANS- a. Personal injury The maximum fine applicable to the offense is __________ the maximum fine that would be applicable to the offense if it were committed outside a construction or maintenance work zone. (22) Select one: a. 5x b. 4x c. 2x d. 3x - ANS- c. 2x A notice of suspension or denial of a license must state (22): The reason and statutory grounds for the action The effective date of the suspension _________________ The right to a hearing The period in which a request for a hearing must be received Select one: a. How to avoid further complications b. The level of intoxication c. The date of the infraction d. How to request a hearing - ANS- d. How to request a hearing __________ is a vehicle, other than a passenger car or truck, that is designed and adapted for use as a farm implement, machinery, or tool for tilling the soil; a towed vehicle that transports to the field and spreads fertilizer or agricultural chemicals; or a motor vehicle designed and adapted to deliver feed to livestock. (22) Select one: a. Truck b. Motorcycle c. Implement of husbandry d. Farm tractor - ANS- c. Implement of husbandry __________ is a device that a person may ride and that is propelled by human power and has two tandem wheels at least one of which is more than 14 inches in diameter. (22) Select one: a. Bicycle b. Cycle c. Electric bicycle d. Unicycle - ANS- a. Bicycle __________ is a roadway that is divided into at least two clearly marked lanes for vehicular travel. (22) Select one: a. Highway b. Parkway c. Driveway d. Laned roadway - ANS- d. Laned roadway __________ is a motor vehicle, other than a motorcycle, used to transport persons and designed to accommodate 10 or fewer passengers, including the operator. (22) Select one: a. Bus b. School bus c. Passenger bus d. Passenger car - ANS- d. Passenger car __________ is to halt an occupied or unoccupied vehicle, other than temporarily while receiving or discharging passengers. (22) Select one: a. Idling b. Yielding c. Standing d. Parking - ANS- c. Standing __________ is a motor vehicle, other than a tractor or moped, that is equipped with a rider's saddle and designed to have when propelled not more than three wheels on the ground. (22) Select one: a. Motorcycle b. Truck c. Electric unicycle d. Farm tractor - ANS- a. Motorcycle __________ is a vehicle without motive power designed to be drawn by another vehicle and secured to the other vehicle by pole, reach, boom, or other security device; and ordinarily used to transport a long or irregularly shaped load, including poles, pipes, or structural members, generally capable of sustaining themselves as beams between the supporting connections. (22) Select one: a. RV b. Pole trailer c. Cargo trailer d. Lowboy trailer - ANS- b. Pole trailer To __________ is to stand an occupied or unoccupied vehicle, other than temporarily while loading or unloading merchandise or passengers. (22) Select one: a. Idle b. Park c. Stand d. Load - ANS- b. Park A __________ is a device that can be used to transport or draw persons or property on a highway. The term does not include a device exclusively used on stationary rails or tracks. (22) Select one: a. Bus b. Pogo stick c. Truck tractor d. Vehicle - ANS- d. Vehicle __________ is a privately owned way or place used for vehicular travel and used only by the owner and persons who have the owner's express or implied permission. (22) Select one: a. Lane b. Alley c. Private road d. Laned roadway - ANS- c. Private road __________ is a motor vehicle designed and used primarily to draw another vehicle but not constructed to carry a load other than a part of the weight of the other vehicle and its load. (22) Select one: a. Semitrailer b. Van trailer c. Truck trailer d. Truck tractor - ANS- d. Truck tractor __________ is the weight of a vehicle and the weight of its load. (22) Select one: a. Mass of vehicle b. Haul capacity c. Haul load d. Gross vehicle weight - ANS- d. Gross vehicle weight The right of one vehicle or pedestrian to proceed in a lawful manner in preference to another vehicle or pedestrian that is approaching from a direction, at a speed, and within a proximity that could cause a collision unless one grants precedence to the other. (22) Select one: a. Order of operations b. Signal direction c. Standing d. Right-of-way - ANS- d. Right-of-way A person convicted of an offense that is a misdemeanor under this subtitle for which another penalty is not provided shall be punished by a fine of not less than $1 or more than $200. (22) Select one: a. Misdemeanor b. Speeding ticket c. General penalty d. First degree murder - ANS- c. General penalty __________ is the territory adjacent to and including a highway if buildings used for business or industrial purposes, including a building used as a hotel, bank, office building, public building, or railroad station. (22) Select one: a. Urban district b. Energy district c. Residence district d. Business district - ANS- d. Business district __________ is a means a vehicle with or without motive power, other than a pole trailer designed to be drawn by a motor vehicle and to transport persons or property; and constructed so that part of the vehicle's weight and load rests on or is carried by another vehicle. (22) Select one: a. Semitrailer b. Truck tractor c. Caravan trailer d. Container trailer - ANS- a. Semitrailer __________ is the territory, other than a business district, adjacent to and including a highway, if at least 300 feet of the highway frontage is primarily improved with Residences or buildings used for business purposes and residences. (22) Select one: a. Urban district b. Energy district c. Residence district d. Business district - ANS- c. Residence district In addition to the fine prescribed by Section 542.401 or another section of this subtitle, as applicable, a person who enters a plea of guilty or nolo contendere to or is convicted of an offense under this subtitle shall pay $50 as a __________. (22) Select one: a. Ticketing fine b. Processing fee c. Speeding ticket d. State traffic fine - ANS- d. State traffic fine __________ is a sign, signal, marking, or device that is: consistent with this subtitle; placed or erected by a public body or officer having jurisdiction; and used to regulate, warn, or guide traffic. (22) Select one: a. Official traffic-control device b. Traffic signal c. Stop sign d. Railroad sign or signal - ANS- a. Official traffic-control device __________ is a portion of a roadway, including an intersection, designated as a pedestrian crossing by surface markings, including lines. (22) Select one: a. Highway b. Alley c. Sidewalk d. Crosswalk - ANS- d. Crosswalk __________ is means the common area at the junction of two highways, other than the junction of an alley and a highway. (22) Select one: a. Crossing b. Intersection c. Termination area d. Warning area - ANS- b. Intersection An operator may not stop, stand, or park a vehicle within __________ feet of a fire hydrant. (22) Select one: a. 15 b. 20 c. 25 d. 30 - ANS- a. 15 No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle __________. (22) Select one: a. on a crosswalk b. within an intersection c. on a sidewalk d. within 15 feet of a fire hydrant e. all of the above - ANS- e. all of the above To drive a bus with a seating capacity of more than twenty-four (24) passengers, you must have a __________. (22) Select one: a. Class A CDL drivers license b. Class B CDL drivers license c. Class C drivers license d. Class P drivers license e. Class M CDL drivers license - ANS- b. Class B CDL drivers license According to the traffic code, an operator may not follow closer than __________ feet from a fire apparatus responding to a fire alarm or drive into or park the vehicle in the block where the fire apparatus has stopped to answer a fire alarm. (22) Select one: a. 200 b. 300 c. 400 d. 500 - ANS- d. 500 From what distance must tail lights on a vehicle be visible? (22) Select one: a. 500 ft b. 1000 ft c. 1500 ft d. 2000 ft - ANS- b. 1000 ft According to the Transportation Code, an operator shall dim headlights when an approaching vehicle is within __________ feet. (22) Select one: a. 1000 b. 500 c. 250 d. 200 - ANS- b. 500 No vehicle shall at anytime be driven to the left of the roadway when approaching within __________ feet of an intersection. (22) Select one: a. 200 b. 250 c. 50 d. 100 - ANS- d. 100 The required distance for tail lamps to be visible is __________. (22) Select one: a. 600 feet b. 1,000 feet c. 500 feet d. 300 feet e. 1,500 feet - ANS- b. 1,000 feet According to the Transportation Code, an operator passing another vehicle shall return to an authorized lane of travel before coming within __________ feet of an approaching vehicle, if a lane authorized for vehicles approaching from the opposite direction is used in passing. (22) Select one: a. 50 b. 100 c. 150 d. 200 - ANS- d. 200 A person commits the offense of __________ if the person disposes of litter at a place that is not an approved solid waste site, including a place on or within 300 feet of a public highway. (22) Select one: a. Littering b. Illegal Dumping c. Illegal Disposal d. Trash Dumping - ANS- b. Illegal Dumping Which of the following is not a consideration for points of greatest potential congestion. (22) Select one: a. The longest line of traffic b. The line of traffic threatening spillbacks into other lanes and intersections c. The speed of the roadway d. All the above are considered greatest potentials - ANS- c. The speed of the roadway Every vehicle upon a highway within this State at any time from a half hour after sunset to a half hour before sunrise and at any other time when, due to insufficient light or unfavorable atmospheric conditions, persons and vehicles on the highway are not clearly discernible at a distance of __________ feet ahead shall display lighted lamps and illuminating devices as required. (22) Select one: a. 1,000 b. 500 c. 750 d. 200 - ANS- a. 1,000 What is the first thing an officer does during the Scene Management stage? (22) Select one: a. summon assistance b. care for injured c. plan route of approach d. set patrol unit - ANS- b. care for injured According to the Transportation Code, a __________ is the width between the boundary lines of a publicly maintained way, any part of which is open to the public for vehicular traffic. (22) Select one: a. freeway b. highway or street c. roadway d. throughway - ANS- b. highway or street The shoulder of a road is that portion of the highway that is __________. (22) Select one: a. posted by appropriate signs b. intended for normal vehicle travel c. contiguous to the roadway d. elevated higher than the road surface - ANS- c. contiguous to the roadway Whenever a driver of a motor vehicle approaches a railroad crossing and a clearly visible electrical or mechanical signal device gives warning of the immediate approach of a train, the driver of such vehicle shall stop within __________feet but not less than __________ feet from the nearest rail. (22) Select one: a. 35, 20 b. 45, 15 c. 50, 10 d. 50, 15 - ANS- d. 50, 15 According to the Transportation Code, a person has a disability if they have a/an __________ that substantially impairs the person's ability to ambulate. (22) Select one: a. mobility problem b. immobility problem c. restricted movement d. unrestricted movement - ANS- a. mobility problem Which of the following is not required to be displayed as a warning device when a truck carrying flammable liquids that is over 30 feet long is disabled on the roadway for more than 10 minutes? (22) Select one: a. During daytime in clear weather, one red flag placed 100 feet to the rear and one red flag placed 100 feet in advance of the vehicle b. A lighted flare placed approximately 100 feet from the dis-abled vehicle in the center of the lane occupied by such vehicle and toward approaching traffic c. A portable emergency reflector 100 feet in the opposite di-rection from the disabled vehicle d. A red reflector placed on the traffic side of the disabled ve-hicle not less than 10 feet in the rear and in the direction of traffic - ANS- b. A lighted flare placed approximately 100 feet from the dis-abled vehicle in the center of the lane occupied by such vehicle and toward approaching traffic Which of the following is false regarding the operation of an authorized emergency vehicle in an emergency? (22) Select one: a. While responding to an emergency call, the operator is exempt from the rules regulating traffic in the Transportation Code b. The operator of an authorized emergency vehicle may proceed past a red light after slowing down as necessary for safe operation c. The emergency audible and visual signals give the operator the right of way; therefore, the operator may proceed as desired d. The provisions of the Code do not protect the operator from the consequences of reckless disregard for the safety of others - ANS- c. The emergency audible and visual signals give the operator the right of way; therefore, the operator may proceed as desired What is the first day an officer may stop a vehicle and issue a traffic citation for an expired license plate? (22) Select one: a. On the first day of the month b. On the fifth day of the month c. On the sixth day of the month d. On the eighth day of the month e. On the tenth day of the month - ANS-