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20 Cards in this Set
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WHAT ARE THE 3 DRIVING SAFETY ABSOLUTES? |
1) NEVER TEXT WHILE DRIVING. 2) ALWAYS WEAR YOUR SEAT BELT. 3) ALWAYS USE A HANDS-FREE DEVICE. |
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WHAT FOLLOWING DISTANCE SHOULD YOU KEEP BEHIND THE VEHICLE IN FRONT OF YOU?
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AT LEAST 4 SECCONDS.
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HOW OFTEN SHOULD YOU USE MIRRORS? |
VIEW EVERY 5-8 SECONDS. |
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DESCRIBE 20/10 PATROLLING |
When you are patrolling your area, you shoulddrive for approximately twenty minutes, then stop for approximately ten minutesand take a break from driving. The stop should be in a residential area and youshould be highly visible to our patrol clients’ homes. Get out of the car for part of the time and do alittle stretching or walking around. Wave at and/or PR any clients or other membersof the public that pass by. <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> |
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BEFORE PROCEEDING THROUGH AN INTERSECTION YOU SHOULD ... |
LOOK LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT AND CHECK THE REAR VIEW MIRROR.
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WHAT ARE 4 TYPES OF DISTRACTED DRIVING?
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1) Cognitive -- the kinds of mental lapses that interrupt your driving focus 2) Physical -- anything that takes your hands off the steering wheel 3) Visual -- items outside the vehicle like that new, huge LED billboard 4) Auditory -- radio, passenger conversations, etc.
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DESCRIBE THE "CIRCLE OF SAFETY"
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WHEN ENTERING AND EXITING YOUR VEHICLE YOU SHOULD CHECK AROUND THE PERIMETER AND UNDER THE VEHICLE TO MAKE SURE YOU ARE CLEAR OF ANY OBJECTS.
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WHAT SHOULD YOU DO IF YOU FEEL SLEEPY WHILE DRIVING?
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IMMEDIATLEY PULL OFF THE ROADWAY, PUT THE VEHICLE IN PARK AND NOTIFY A SUPERVISOR.
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WHEN SHOULD YOU WEAR YOUR SEAT BELT?
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ANYTIME THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION.
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WHAT ARE THE 5 KEYS TO SMITH DRIVING?
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1) AIM HIGH IN STEERING 2) GET THE BIG PICTURE 3) KEEP YOUR EYES MOVING 4) LEAVE YOURSELF AN OUT 5) MAKE SURE THEY SEE YOU |
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WHAT IS THE "AIM HIGH IN STEERING", KEY PHRASE TO REMEMBER? |
FIND A SAFE PATH WELL AHEAD. |
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WHAT IS THE "GET THE BIG PICTURE", KEY PHRASE TO REMEMBER? |
STAY BACK AND SEE IT ALL. |
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WHAT IS THE "KEEP YOUR EYES MOVING", KEY PHRASE TO REMEMBER? |
SCAN DON'T STARE.
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WHAT IS THE "LEAVE YOURSELF AN OUT", KEY PHRASE TO REMEMBER? |
BE PREPARED, EXPECT THE UNEXPECTED.
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WHAT IS THE "MAKE SURE THEY SEE YOU", KEY PHRASE TO REMEMBER? |
DON'T GAMBLE. USE YOUR HORNS, LIGHTS AND SIGNALS.
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WHAT IS THE FIRST RULE IN BACKING?
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DON'T BACK IF YOU DON'T HAVE TO.
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TRUE OR FALSE? YOU ARE PERMITTED TO ATTEMPT TO PROGRAM OR USE ANY DEVICES SUCH AS GPS, CELLPHONES OR OTHER MOBILITY DEVICES WHILE OPERATING A MOTOR VEHICLE. |
FALSE |
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TRUE OR FALSE? MAKING LEFT HANDS TURNS ARE VERY RISKY? |
TRUE, because you’re attempting to drive across oncoming traffic. If your judgment is off or your visibility is compromised, making a left-hand turn that isn’t controlled by a traffic arrow may be dangerous.
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TRUE OR FALSE?: 1) I CAN TELL WHEN I'M GOING TO FALL ASLEEP? 2) I'M A SAFE DRIVER SO IT DOESN'T MATTER IF I'M SLEEPY.
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1) FALSE 2) FALSE |
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TRUE OR FALSE? I MUST REPORT ANY VEHICLE DAMAGE IMMEDIATLEY TO MY SUPREVISOR |
TRUE |
