EVOC FINAL Exam Module 19
State and Federal guidelines - Answer-Training requirements for EVOC programs are set by:
The need for training is directly linked to the increase in the population and the number of drivers on
the road. - Answer-Why has the need for driver training increased?
Perception - Answer-A driver ahead of your emergency vehicle has their hazard lights flashing, so you
assume they will speed up to get to an emergency. This is an example of:
Reality - Answer-Identifying that another driver fully committed to turning through an intersection
ahead of your emergency vehicle because their vehicle is already oriented in that direction is an
example of identifying what type of situation:
Yes, you are permitted an emergency exemption - Answer-You have been ordered by your supervisor to
respond to a vehicle crash as additional units are needed to take care of all the victims. In this situation,
are you covered by an emergency exemption statute?
Due regard. - Answer-"A reasonably careful person, performing similar duties and under similar
circumstances, would react in the same manner as the emergency operator" is the definition of:
provides input to the brain and assists in making driving-related decisions. - Answer-A driver's sense of
smell:
Certain sounds are tuned out and are no longer audible. - Answer-What is "funnel hearing"?
- Answer-The vehicle driver should acquire the necessary knowledge and skills to:
, Blacktop - Answer-Which pavement type will bleed oil to the surface during hot, humid days?
Collapsible steering column - Answer-Which of the following occupant protection devices is designed to
protect the driver's chest in a crash?
Rear wheel lockup - Answer-While driving, you are cut off as when turning towards your duty station.
You apply the brakes and your vehicle begins to skid out of control. The trunk is leading the way and you
can't stop the vehicle. What has occurred?
The rear wheels receiving more power and loss of friction causing them to kick out from behind the
vehicle. - Answer-What is "oversteer" of a vehicle caused by?
four - Answer-When driving, if you double your speed, your braking distance becomes ______ times as
far.
Stay off the brakes, stay off the accelerator and countersteer. - Answer-What should an operator do to
regain control during a skid?
Let up on the gas/accelerator. - Answer-What should an operator do if the vehicle starting to
hydroplane?
When backing. - Answer-When is it acceptable to use one hand at the 12 o'clock position when steering?
Shuffle steering - Answer-To make a gradual turn, what steering method will you use?
Measure between two fixed objects. - Answer-What is something you can do to establish a proper
following distance?
State and Federal guidelines - Answer-Training requirements for EVOC programs are set by:
The need for training is directly linked to the increase in the population and the number of drivers on
the road. - Answer-Why has the need for driver training increased?
Perception - Answer-A driver ahead of your emergency vehicle has their hazard lights flashing, so you
assume they will speed up to get to an emergency. This is an example of:
Reality - Answer-Identifying that another driver fully committed to turning through an intersection
ahead of your emergency vehicle because their vehicle is already oriented in that direction is an
example of identifying what type of situation:
Yes, you are permitted an emergency exemption - Answer-You have been ordered by your supervisor to
respond to a vehicle crash as additional units are needed to take care of all the victims. In this situation,
are you covered by an emergency exemption statute?
Due regard. - Answer-"A reasonably careful person, performing similar duties and under similar
circumstances, would react in the same manner as the emergency operator" is the definition of:
provides input to the brain and assists in making driving-related decisions. - Answer-A driver's sense of
smell:
Certain sounds are tuned out and are no longer audible. - Answer-What is "funnel hearing"?
- Answer-The vehicle driver should acquire the necessary knowledge and skills to:
, Blacktop - Answer-Which pavement type will bleed oil to the surface during hot, humid days?
Collapsible steering column - Answer-Which of the following occupant protection devices is designed to
protect the driver's chest in a crash?
Rear wheel lockup - Answer-While driving, you are cut off as when turning towards your duty station.
You apply the brakes and your vehicle begins to skid out of control. The trunk is leading the way and you
can't stop the vehicle. What has occurred?
The rear wheels receiving more power and loss of friction causing them to kick out from behind the
vehicle. - Answer-What is "oversteer" of a vehicle caused by?
four - Answer-When driving, if you double your speed, your braking distance becomes ______ times as
far.
Stay off the brakes, stay off the accelerator and countersteer. - Answer-What should an operator do to
regain control during a skid?
Let up on the gas/accelerator. - Answer-What should an operator do if the vehicle starting to
hydroplane?
When backing. - Answer-When is it acceptable to use one hand at the 12 o'clock position when steering?
Shuffle steering - Answer-To make a gradual turn, what steering method will you use?
Measure between two fixed objects. - Answer-What is something you can do to establish a proper
following distance?
