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1. Even after the power is cut by TTC Transit Control, officers should treat any power rail as if it were live
a. TRUE b. FALSE |
true
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2. How can a Light Rail vehicle indicate an on-board emergency
a. stop lights flash on and off, and the horn sounds continuously b. four-way lights flash on and off, and a pulsating electronic tone alarm sounds c. four-way lights flash on and off, and the horn sounds continuously d. ALL of the above |
B - four-way lights flash on and off, and a pulsating electronic tone alarm sounds
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3. Emergency Alarm Stations are at both ends of the subway and SRT platforms. They can be identified by a _______light.
a. Red b. Green c. Blue d. Strobe |
C-BLUE
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4. Code _______ is a TTC summon for police assistance, on the subways public address system. When heard, the officer shall contact Transit Control Centre from any internal ttc telephone.
a. CODE 911 b. Code 119 c. Code 117 d. Code 711 |
code 117
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5. After being on the track level with the power cut, Who is responsible for ensuring that no person remains at track level, so that power can be restored.
a. The incident commander b. The on-scene TTC supervisor with assistance of on- scene police officers c. The communications supervisor ttc d. The sergeant on-scene |
The on-scene TTC supervisor with assistance of on- scene police officers
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6. ______________means, urgent, pressing and/or emergency circumstances. __________may include a bomb threat, a person possessing or using a weapon, or a fire on school property.
a. Immediate Rapid Response b. Exigent Circumstances c. Hold and Secure d. Shelter in Place |
Exigent Circumstances
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7. ______________means that all movement in and out of the school is restricted and external doors locked, however, movement within the school is not restricted as the external danger near the school poses no immediate threat to the students or staff unless they leave the building.
a. Immediate Rapid Response b. Exigent Circumstances c. Hold and Secure d. Shelter in Place e. Lockdown |
HOLD AND SECURE
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8. __________means that if there is an immediate threat to life in a school, officers shall enter the school to stop the threat in accordance with training.
a. Immediate Rapid Response b. Exigent Circumstances c. Hold and Secure d. Shelter in Place |
IMMEDIATE RAPID RESPONSE
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9. _____________means the police officer in charge of an incident and who is in charge at the Command Post and, in conjunction with other emergency services commanders, is responsible for co-ordinating and managing police response to an incident.
a. Immediate Rapid Response b. Exigent Circumstances c. Hold and Secure d. Shelter in Place e. Incident Commander |
INCIDENT COMMANDER
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10. ________________--requires that people enter and remain in a building with the doors and windows closed due to an external environmental threat. Fans, including heating and air conditioning units, should be turned off to prevent air from outside entering the building. Normal operations may continue within the building
a. Immediate Rapid Response b. Exigent Circumstances c. Hold and Secure d. Shelter in Place e. Incident Commander |
d - shelter in place
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11. ________________means that all movement in and out of the school and within the school is restricted as the danger is inside the school or is on school property and poses an immediate threat to the students or staff.
a. Immediate Rapid Response b. Hold and Secure c. Shelter in Place d. Lockdown |
lockdown
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12. What type of response would be expected in a school if a person attacking a person with a knife in a school
a. Hold and Secure b. Shelter in Place c. Lockdown d. Partial Lockdown |
lockdown
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13. What type of response would be expected in a school, if a serious motor vehicle accident in the area of a school, requiring temporary control of pedestrian and vehicle traffic
a. Hold and Secure b. Shelter in Place c. Lockdown d. Partial Lockdown |
hold and secure
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14. What type of response would be expected in a school, if a search was being conducted near a school for a suspect wanted for a violent offence
a. Hold and Secure b. Shelter in Place c. Lockdown d. Partial Lockdown |
hold and secure
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15. What type of response would be expected in a school, if a person is using or threatening to use a gun on school property
a. Hold and Secure b. Shelter in Place c. Lockdown d. Partial Lockdown |
lockdown
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16. What type of response would be initiated if there is hazardous material around the building and evacuation may not be safe.
a) Hold and Secure b) Shelter in Place c) Lockdown d) Partial Lockdown |
shelter in place
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17. Who would normally recommend Shelter in Place
a. The incident commander b. Toronto Fire Services c. The school principal d. The responding officer |
toronto fire services
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18. When developing a communication strategy ALL but one of the below should be considered:
a. Who the information is intended for b. What type of response hoped to gain from the communication c. What information the communication will include d. What form the communication will take (press release, radio.television etc) e. Will the communication be accessible to those it is intended for |
THE ANSWER THAT IS NOT ON THE LIST IS B -
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19. The attending supervisor must assume the role of incident commander when at the scene of a school emergency.
a. True b. False |
false
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20. A police officer responding to an incident that might necessitate a school lockdown, hold and secure or shelter in place shall notify ALL BUT ONE
a. The school principal b. Their supervisor c. The officer in charge (OIC) d. The communications Operator e. Nearby schools |
nearby schools
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21. The attending supervisor must attend the school once being notified of a Lockdown, hold and secure or shelter in place
a. True b. False |
true
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22. The first supervisory officer arriving at an unlawful assembly or disaster incident shall ALWAYS assume the role of Incident Manager
a. True b. False |
TRUE _ until relieved by a superior officer
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23. The role of police at labour disputes includes all but one
a. Arrest unruly strikers b. Preserve the peace c. Prevent offences d. Maintain crowd control e. Enforce the law including offences against persons and property |
ARREST UNRULY STRIKERS
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24. In the event of a major dispute, ___________will appoint a major dispute committee to oversee police planning
a. The Public Safety-Emergency management unit b. The Chief of Police or Deputy Chief c. The chief or Deputy Chief – Specialized Operations Command d. The crime analyst at the divisional level |
The chief or Deputy Chief – Specialized Operations Command
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25. Upon receiving notification of a strike or lock-out, The officer in charge shall ensure ALL BUT ONE are notified
a. The unit commander b. The Chief or Deputy Chief- Specialized Operations Command c. The industrial Liaison Officer – Public Safety and Emergency management d. If the unit commander is absent and the strike or lockout is violent, notify the duty desk. |
The Chief or Deputy Chief- Specialized Operations Command
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26. IF attending court as a result of being assaulted or obstructed in uniform, it is not nessesary to appear in uniform, court dress is appropriate.
a. True b. False |
false
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27. IF you are not able to use a Court Kiosk to sign in for court, you must complete a TPS 448 AND a TPS 649. Both are to be submitted to
a. THE OFFICER IN CHARGE OF THE CASE b. THE DETECTIVE SERGEANT c. THE ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATOR d. THE UNIT COMMANDER |
the unit commander
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28. The OIC or detective sergeant – when advised that a member is cancelled from court after 2300 hours on the date preceding the court card, determine if the member would elect time or cash and prepare a 649 to the unit commander, requesting the appropriate entries on TRMS.
a. True b. False |
true
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29. If a police officer is convicted of an offence and sentenced to a term of imprisonment, he or she may be suspended WITHOUT pay.
a. True b. False |
true
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30. All but one of the following persons may suspend police officers
a. The duty deputy chief of police b. All uniform senior officers c. All officers permanently assigned to Professional Standards (PRS) d. All officers or equal or superior rank e. All officers in charge |
D – all officers of equal or superior rank applies to those authorized to suspend
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31. When considering suspending an officer the following shall be considered.
a. The prison term associated with the offence b. The impact on the integrity of the Toronto Police Service and the public confidence in the service, if the officer is not suspended c. Whether or not the police services board would approve of the suspension d. Whether or not the chief and duty deputy chief of police would approve the suspension |
B - The impact on the integrity of the Toronto Police Service and the public confidence in the service, if the officer is not suspended
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32. Civilian Discipline Process - Civilians may be suspended with or without pay
a. True b. False |
false
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33. Civilian members shall have the opportunity to confer with and have present, a representative of the Association when a penalty or action is being imposed. The member also has the right to respond in writing to any disciplinary action with in
a. ten (10) working days. b. five(5) working days. c. fourteen (14) working days. d. seven(7) working days. |
ten
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34. According to the procedure Police Suspension, when being suspended the officer shall be advised by the officer in charge the he/she shall report to the unit commander
a. On the next business day b. Within 24 hours c. At a specified time on the next business day d. Within 48 from being suspended |
C- specific time next business day
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35. A civilian member may engage in secondary activity while under suspention
a. True b. False |
true
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1. Surface Vehicles – Alarms
All TTC vehicles are equipped with driver-activated alarms, as described below, to indicate on-board emergencies. a. Streetcar Four way lights flash on and off, and the horn sounds continuously b. Light Rail Vehicle stop light flash on and off, and a pulsating electronic tone alarm sounds c. Bus four-way lights flash on and off, and the horn sounds continuously d. All of the above |
c
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At the subway system track level, there is a high voltage power rail commonly described as the third rail. At the SRT track level, there are two (2) power rails commonly described as the third and fourth rails
A) True B) False |
a
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3. Subway trains and LRT are controlled by an operator and guard (door operator)
A) True B) False |
b
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A “CODE 177 “ is a TTC summon for police assistance, on the subway's public
address system, shall contact the Transit Control Centre from any internal TTC telephone. A) True B) False |
b
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Officers can cut the power trips at each blue light emergency alarm station along the way (approximately every 50 metres)
A) True B) False |
b
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6. Exigent Circumstances
a. means, urgent, pressing and/or emergency circumstances. Exigent circumstances may include a bomb threat, a person possessing or using a weapon, or a fire on school property (as defined in the Police/School Board Protocol). B. means, urgent, pressing and/or emergency circumstances. Exigent circumstances may include a bomb threat, a person possessing or using a weapon, or a fire on school property (as defined in the Criminal Code of Canada). C. means, urgent, pressing and/or emergency circumstances. Exigent circumstances may include the destruction of evidence or threat of serious bodily harm or death (as defined in the Police/School Board Protocol). D. None of the above |
a
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7. Police must report to the School Office unless exigent circumstances exist, the details of which must later be explained to the principal.
A) True B) False |
a
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8. Who shall notify the OIC upon becoming aware of an incident that might necessitate a school Lockdown, Hold and Secure or Shelter in Place?
A) The First Supervisory Officer B) The Incident Commander C) The First responding officer D) The principal |
c
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9. Upon becoming aware of an incident that might necessitate a school Lockdown, in addition to complying with Item 3, who shall identify a parent staging area?
A) The Supervisory Officer B) The First responding officer C) The OIC D) The Incident Commander |
b
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10. The Supervisory officer shall only attend the school which is in Lockdown or Hold and Secure?
A) True B) False |
b
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11. At the Scene of an unlawful assembly or disaster incident the first supervisory
Officer shall: A) Ensure a command post has been established B) Ensure that all times events personnel and assignments and instructions are recorded by themselves C) Consider requesting a separate radio frequency be assigned D) All of the above E) Only A and C |
e
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When an arrest is made by a member of the PSEM the first supervisory officer shall:
A) detail officers to take control of that person. B) ensure officers remain at their posts C) ensure personnel are assigned to protect the crime scene D) all of the above |
d
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The role of police at labour disputes is to preserve the peace and prevent offences
A) True B) False |
a
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A service pamphlet entitled “ LABOUR DISPUTES – INFORMATION FOR EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYEES” is available from :
A) MAS B) The OIC C) PSEM – Labour relations D) The Core unit |
c
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Who shall appoint a Major Dispute Committee when the use of a large number of police officers is required?
A) The OIC B) The Chief or Deputy Chief Specialized Operations Command C) The Incident Commander D) Industrial Liaison PSEM |
b
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When a strike or lock out is in progress or is about to occur, the first officer on scene shall notify:
A) The dispatcher B) A supervisory officer C) The OIC D) Industrial Liaison PSEM Unit E) Public Relations F) A and B and C |
f
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Police officers can set time limits as to how long picketers can delay.
A) True B )False |
b
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If the Unit Commander is absent and a strike or lock out has become violent, the OIC shall notify the Duty Desk?
A) True B) False |
a
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Court Attendance
The unit Commander shall be notified when required to attend court outside of Toronto when exceeding 3 tours of duties? A) True B) False |
b
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The Unit Commander shall be notified:
A) When notified to give expert testimony B) Upon completion of testimony on behalf of the defence C) When receiving a subpoena to give evidence for the defence D) When requested by a crown attorney for consulting time during off duty hours E) All of the above |
d
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Retired Service members are required to complete a TPS 448 when attending court
A) True B) False |
a
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A CIS 6 is used to notify a member of accident court and minor traffic court
A) True B) False |
b
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A Streetcar has the following driver-activated alarm:
a) stop lights flash on and off and the horn sounds continuously b) stop lights flash on and off and a pulsating electronic tone sounds continuously c) four-way lights flash on and off and the horn sounds continuously d) four-way lights flash on and off and a pulsating electronic tone sounds continuously |
a
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At both ends of subway and SRT platforms, there are ‘emergency alarm stations’ identified by a:
a) red light b) green light c) blue light d) yellow light |
c
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What is the TTC summon for police assistance, on the subway’s public address system?
a) “Code 115’ b) “Code 117” c) “Code Blue” d) “Code Red” |
c
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4. Officers shall not enter the track level until clearance has been received from the Communications Officer – Communications Centre.
a) True b) False |
b
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Shelter in Place, requires that people enter and remain in a school with the doors and windows closed due to an external environmental threat. Fans, including heating and air-conditioning units, should be turned off to prevent air from outside entering the school. Normal operations may continue within the school.
a) True b) False |
b False – should read “building” not “school”
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Who is responsible for initiating a Lockdown, Hold and Secure or Shelter in Place?
a) Police Officer b) Supervisory Officer c) OIC d) School Principal |
d
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Examples of a situation that might initiate a Hold and Secure would not include:
a) a suspect with a weapon in the vicinity of a school b) a serious motor vehicle accident in the area of a school c) a person threatening to use a gun on school property d) a search near a school for a violent wanted person |
c
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. Police Officer, upon becoming aware of an incident that might necessitate a school Lockdown, Hold and Secure or Shelter in Place shall notify:
a) school principal b) Supervisor c) OIC d) all the above e) a and b only |
d
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During an unlawful assembly or disaster incident, when an arrest is made by Public Safety and Emergency Management officers, the first Supervisory Officer shall direct officers to take control of the arrested person from PS&EM.
a) True b) False |
a
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Labour Disputes – Members have limited authority to set time limits as to how long picketers may convey their message. However, members are encouraged to assist all parties in facilitating a reasonable time limit.
a) True b) False |
b False – should read “no authority”
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Upon notification of a termination of a labour dispute, the OIC shall ensure a copy of the TPS 236 and photocopies of any reports/occurrences relating to the labour dispute be forwarded to:
a) Industrial Liaison – Public Safety & Emergency Management b) Labour Relations – Public Safety & Emergency Management c) Industrial Liaison – Intelligence Division d) Labour Relations – Records Management Unit e) Industrial Liaison – Labour Relations Board |
a
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12. Court Attendance – Members who have been assaulted or obstructed in the execution of their duties shall appear in court respecting such charge in the prescribed uniform as contained in Procedure 15-16.
a) True b) False |
b False – should read “,,,of their duties, while in uniform, shall…”
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. A TPS 448 shall not be used in the following circumstances:
a) when a Court Kiosk is not functioning b) during a power failure c) when a member’s eToken is not functioning d) for the use of retired members attending court |
c
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Who is authorized to accept a subpoena on behalf of a member?
a) OIC b) Supervisor c) member designated by the member receiving the subpoena d) none of the above |
d
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When excusing members from attending Minor Traffic, By-Law, Accident and Criminal Court, the Supervisor shall ensure the appropriate court, case manager and crown attorney are notified accordingly.
a) True b) False |
b False – should read OIC/Detective Sergeant
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16. Police Officers suspected or charged with an offence are usually suspended with pay. If an officer is convicted and sentenced to a term of imprisonment, the officer may be suspended without pay.
a) True b) False |
a
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The Chief of Police has authorized the following personnel with the power of suspension granted to the Chief of Police under the PSA (eliminate one):
a) the Deputy Chief of Police b) all Uniform Senior Officers c) all officers permanently assigned to Professional Standards – Risk Management Unit d) the OIC |
c
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The resolutions available in the disciplinary process for a civilian member are:
a) not proven b) verbal reprimand c) written documentation d) suspension with pay e) termination |
b
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Civilian members have the right to respond in writing to any disciplinary action within:
a) three (3) working days b) five (5) working days c) seven (7) working days d) ten (10) working days |
d
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Where it is established that a supervisor or manager failed to provide adequate or necessary training or equipment, or failed to establish or communicate a work performance standard, an internal complaint may be initiated against that supervisor or manager.
a) True b) False |
b False – should read “shall” not “may”
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Supervisor, when a work performance deficiency has been identified as persistent and it cannot be rectified through guidance or instruction shall (eliminate one):
a) generate a TPS 955 b) meet with the member in private’ c) forward the TPS 955 to a second level supervisor d) conduct heightened monitoring of the member’s performance |
d
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