CLEET LEDT EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
What is the "Golden Rule"? - ANSWER-When the pursuit becomes a hazard, pursuit
should be terminated.
Violation of state law by an officer who is engaged in non-emergency driving can
constitute evidence of - ANSWER-negligence.
What are the three components to psychological driving? - ANSWER-Emotions,
attentiveness and a willingness to improve.
You will be given an example of four separate case laws and you have to name in which
case did the police violate 4th amendment rights by setting up an unlawful roadblock
that killed a person. - ANSWER-Brower vs. Inyo County
What will a driver feel if you are driving and you begin to hydroplane? - ANSWER-The
vehicle will tend to pull in the direction of the water depending on the depth of the water
and speed of the vehicle.
what is the braking at the point just short of the brakes locking up. - ANSWER-
Threshold breaking
How do you correct a front wheel skid while driving? - ANSWER-Take foot off
accelerator and steer in the same direction of the skid.
How do you correct a rear wheel skid while driving? - ANSWER-Take foot off
accelerator and steer in the direction you want the vehicle to go and release the wheel
and let it slip back into hands.
, Steering input should be a what type of movement with hands never leaving contact
with the wheel. - ANSWER-push-pull type
Centrifugal force is influenced by ------ and the ------ of the turn. - ANSWER-speed
radius
A vehicles weight transfer will change any time the vehicle - ANSWER-accelerates,
decelerates or changes direction.
For a right turn you need to do what - ANSWER-move to the left side of the roadway,
coast to the inside then accelerate to the outside edge.
The faster the vehicle is traveling, the less you will need to move the steering wheel to
change directions true or false - ANSWER-True
what is the leading cause of most law enforcement vehicle crashes. - ANSWER-
Excessive speed
During a pursuit, the human body receives adrenaline due to the high anxiety. How can
this be controlled? - ANSWER-By taking slow and full breaths.
When is the correct time to use radio transmissions during a pursuit? - ANSWER-
straight away only
How far away from a car should you stay away from while in pursuit? - ANSWER-3-5
seconds
Where should you position you vehicle while in pursuit? - ANSWER-When it can be
done safely, position your vehicle slightly to the left of the pursued vehicle.
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
What is the "Golden Rule"? - ANSWER-When the pursuit becomes a hazard, pursuit
should be terminated.
Violation of state law by an officer who is engaged in non-emergency driving can
constitute evidence of - ANSWER-negligence.
What are the three components to psychological driving? - ANSWER-Emotions,
attentiveness and a willingness to improve.
You will be given an example of four separate case laws and you have to name in which
case did the police violate 4th amendment rights by setting up an unlawful roadblock
that killed a person. - ANSWER-Brower vs. Inyo County
What will a driver feel if you are driving and you begin to hydroplane? - ANSWER-The
vehicle will tend to pull in the direction of the water depending on the depth of the water
and speed of the vehicle.
what is the braking at the point just short of the brakes locking up. - ANSWER-
Threshold breaking
How do you correct a front wheel skid while driving? - ANSWER-Take foot off
accelerator and steer in the same direction of the skid.
How do you correct a rear wheel skid while driving? - ANSWER-Take foot off
accelerator and steer in the direction you want the vehicle to go and release the wheel
and let it slip back into hands.
, Steering input should be a what type of movement with hands never leaving contact
with the wheel. - ANSWER-push-pull type
Centrifugal force is influenced by ------ and the ------ of the turn. - ANSWER-speed
radius
A vehicles weight transfer will change any time the vehicle - ANSWER-accelerates,
decelerates or changes direction.
For a right turn you need to do what - ANSWER-move to the left side of the roadway,
coast to the inside then accelerate to the outside edge.
The faster the vehicle is traveling, the less you will need to move the steering wheel to
change directions true or false - ANSWER-True
what is the leading cause of most law enforcement vehicle crashes. - ANSWER-
Excessive speed
During a pursuit, the human body receives adrenaline due to the high anxiety. How can
this be controlled? - ANSWER-By taking slow and full breaths.
When is the correct time to use radio transmissions during a pursuit? - ANSWER-
straight away only
How far away from a car should you stay away from while in pursuit? - ANSWER-3-5
seconds
Where should you position you vehicle while in pursuit? - ANSWER-When it can be
done safely, position your vehicle slightly to the left of the pursued vehicle.
