DMV Test Firefighter Endorsement

DMV Test Firefighter Endorsement Review Practice Study Guide.Stab Braking: - CORRECT ANSWER Involves applying the brakes and then releasing them after the wheels lock up.

Placards must be: - CORRECT ANSWER Placed on all four sides of a vehicle

Which figure shows the correct way to turn? - CORRECT ANSWER Figure B: slightly opposing traffic You should signal continuously while turning because: - CORRECT 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: - CORRECT ANSWER 1/4 Mile On which type of fire can you use water? - CORRECT ANSWER Tires The purpose of retarders is to: - CORRECT ANSWER Help slow the vehicle while driving and reduce brake wear.

Convex mirrors: - CORRECT 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? - CORRECT 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? - CORRECT ANSWER Find another route that will not require driving under the object. 1 / 2

Whenever you double your speed, your vehicle has about __ times the destructive power if it crashes. - CORRECT ANSWER Four What is the proper way to hold a steering wheel? - CORRECT ANSWER Both hands on opposite sides of the wheel.Which of these is a good thing to do when driving at night? - CORRECT ANSWER Drive slowly enough to stop within range of your headlights.During a vehicle inspection, checking which of the following will not prevent a fire? - CORRECT ANSWER Battery fluid level.Why is a broken exhaust system dangerous? - CORRECT ANSWER Poisonous fumes could enter the cab or sleeper berth.In your mirror, you see a car approaching from the rear. The next time you check the mirror, you don't see the car. To change lanes, you should: - CORRECT ANSWER Wait until you are sure the car isn't in your blind spot.You are required to stop at a railroad grade crossing when: - CORRECT ANSWER The cargo makes a stop mandatory under state or federal regulations.If your brakes get wet while driving on a rainy day, what can happen when you apple the brakes? - CORRECT ANSWER Trailer jackknife."Implied consent" means that when you sign the application form, you: - CORRECT ANSWER Give your consent to be tested for alcohol in your blood.Which of these items should be tested while the vehicle is stopped? - CORRECT ANSWER Hydraulic brake.Which of these statements is true about staying alert to drive? - CORRECT ANSWER Sleep is the only thing that can overcome fatigue.

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