DMV TEST FIREFIGHTER

Deeagles - Stuvia US

DMV TEST FIREFIGHTER

ENDORSEMENT EXAM | QUESTIONS &

ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST

UPDATE | GRADED A+

Stab Braking:

ANSWER: Involves applying the brakes and then releasing them after the wheels

lock up.

Placards must be:

ANSWER: Placed on all four sides of a vehicle

Which figure shows the correct way to turn?ANSWER: Figure B: slightly opposing traffic

You should signal continuously while turning because:

ANSWER: You need both hands on the steering wheel to turn safely

The distance that you should look ahead of your vehicle while driving at highway

speeds is:

ANSWER: 1/4 Mile

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Deeagles - Stuvia US On which type of fire can you use water?

ANSWER: Tires

The purpose of retarders is to:

ANSWER: Help slow the vehicle while driving and reduce brake wear.

Convex mirrors:

ANSWER: Show a wider area than flat mirrors show.

You are driving a newer truck with a manual transmission. What gear will you probably have to use to take a long, steep, downhill grade?

ANSWER: A lower gear than you would use to climb the hill.

What should you do if you are not sure if you have enough overhead clearance?

ANSWER: Find another route that will not require driving under the object.

Whenever you double your speed, your vehicle has about __ times the destructive power if it crashes.

ANSWER: Four

What is the proper way to hold a steering wheel?

ANSWER: Both hands on opposite sides of the wheel.

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