CDCR MAJOR 2 EXAM TEST PAPER 2026 FULL
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS VERIFIED STUDY
GUIDE FINAL PREP
◉ Condition white.
Answer: Unaware
Unfocused
Unprepared
Vulnerable
◉ OODA Loop.
Answer: Observe
Orient
Decide
Act
◉ Breathing Technique
"Autogenic breathing"
(Mindset Tool).
Answer: 1) Breathing in through the nose for a 4 count
2) Holding the breath for a 4 count
,3) Slowly exhaling through the mouth for a 4 count
◉ Visualization
(Mindset Tools).
Answer: Is seeing what may happen before it happens. Running
scenarios in one's mind before they happen.
◉ Objective 4- identify the 4 fundamental firearm handling safety
rules.
Answer: 1) Treat all firearms as though they are loaded
2) never point a firearm at anyone or anything that you don't intend
to shoot or destroy
3) Never place your finger on the trigger until your ready to fire
(Golden Rule)
4) Always be sure of the target and what is beyond it before firing
the firearm.
◉ Cease Fire.
Answer: Immediately stop shooting & take your finger off the trigger
and holster your firearm
(Echo Command)
◉ Down Range.
, Answer: When a person will be going forward from the fire line, all
firearms must be holstered
(Echo command)
◉ Hands.
Answer: Ensures all shooters have their firearms in the holster & is
often used prior to moving from firing line to firing line, or prior to
staff going down range.
(Echo command)
◉ Make Ready.
Answer: Signal that shooters on the line are loading their firearms
(echo command)
◉ Make Safe.
Answer: Shooters immediately unload and holster their firearms
(echo command)
◉ Bullet.
Answer: Actual projectile that is expelled from the firearm towards
the intended threat
◉ Cartridge case.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS VERIFIED STUDY
GUIDE FINAL PREP
◉ Condition white.
Answer: Unaware
Unfocused
Unprepared
Vulnerable
◉ OODA Loop.
Answer: Observe
Orient
Decide
Act
◉ Breathing Technique
"Autogenic breathing"
(Mindset Tool).
Answer: 1) Breathing in through the nose for a 4 count
2) Holding the breath for a 4 count
,3) Slowly exhaling through the mouth for a 4 count
◉ Visualization
(Mindset Tools).
Answer: Is seeing what may happen before it happens. Running
scenarios in one's mind before they happen.
◉ Objective 4- identify the 4 fundamental firearm handling safety
rules.
Answer: 1) Treat all firearms as though they are loaded
2) never point a firearm at anyone or anything that you don't intend
to shoot or destroy
3) Never place your finger on the trigger until your ready to fire
(Golden Rule)
4) Always be sure of the target and what is beyond it before firing
the firearm.
◉ Cease Fire.
Answer: Immediately stop shooting & take your finger off the trigger
and holster your firearm
(Echo Command)
◉ Down Range.
, Answer: When a person will be going forward from the fire line, all
firearms must be holstered
(Echo command)
◉ Hands.
Answer: Ensures all shooters have their firearms in the holster & is
often used prior to moving from firing line to firing line, or prior to
staff going down range.
(Echo command)
◉ Make Ready.
Answer: Signal that shooters on the line are loading their firearms
(echo command)
◉ Make Safe.
Answer: Shooters immediately unload and holster their firearms
(echo command)
◉ Bullet.
Answer: Actual projectile that is expelled from the firearm towards
the intended threat
◉ Cartridge case.
