DMV Test Firefighter Endorsement Questions

DMV Test Firefighter Endorsement Questions and Answers Graded A+ Stab Braking: - ans Involves applying the brakes and then releasing them after the wheels lock up.

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

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

Convex mirrors: - ans 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? - ans A lower gear than you would use to climb the hill. 1 / 2

What should you do if you are not sure if you have enough overhead clearance? - ans 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. - ans Four What is the proper way to hold a steering wheel? - ans Both hands on opposite sides of the wheel.Which of these is a good thing to do when driving at night? - ans Drive slowly enough to stop within range of your headlights.During a vehicle inspection, checking which of the following will not prevent a fire? - ans Battery fluid level.Why is a broken exhaust system dangerous? - ans 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: - ans Wait until you are sure the car isn't in your blind spot.You are required to stop at a railroad grade crossing when: - ans 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? - ans Trailer jackknife."Implied consent" means that when you sign the application form, you: - ans Give your consent to be tested for alcohol in your blood.

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