MISSOURI POST STUDY GUIDE LATEST 2023- 2024 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS|AGRADE

MISSOURI POST STUDY GUIDE LATEST 2023-

2024 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT

ANSWERS|AGRADE

Q: Is the year of the vehicle indicated in the VIN? - ANSWER- A: Yes

Q: Can the VIN be located on the dashboard of a vehicle? - ANSWER- A: Enter

Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) as shown on vehicle. Normally, the VIN on

cars and trucks is located on the left front dashboard adjacent to the windshield

(Driver Side).

Q: What three types of driving are conducted in a law enforcement vehicle? -

ANSWER- A: Emergency, non-emergency, and pursuit

Q: When operating a vehicle in a non-emergency status, what traffic laws must be

followed? - ANSWER- A: Vehicles shall comply with all of the traffic laws and

rules of the road that apply to all other vehicles.

Q: What should you not do for someone suffering from heat stroke? - ANSWERA: Ice Blanket, do not give them food or water. While waiting for the paramedics

to arrive, initiate first aid. Move the person to an air-conditioned environment -- or

at least a cool, shady area -- and remove any unnecessary clothing. If possible, take

the person's core body temperature and initiate first aid to cool it to 101 to 102

degrees Fahrenheit. If no thermometers are available, don't hesitate to initiate first

aid.

You may also try these cooling strategies:

• Fan air over the patient while wetting his or her skin with water from a sponge or

garden hose.

• Apply ice packs to the patient's armpits, groin, neck, and back. Because these

areas are rich with blood vessels close to the skin, cooling them may reduce body

temperature.

• Immerse the patient in a shower or tub of cool water, or an ice bath.

Q: What should you not do for someone suffering from a heart attack? -

ANSWER- A: non-prescription pain medication

Q: On what waterways can a watercraft operator receive a DWI? - ANSWER- A:

By operating a vessel on Missouri waters, you have consented to be tested for

alcohol or drugs if so requested by a law enforcement official. If you refuse to be

tested, you will be subject to arrest and punishment consistent with the penalties

described above.

Possession or use of drinking devices for the rapid consumption of large amounts

of alcohol, commonly referred to as "beer bongs," along with four gallon

containers which hold any alcoholic beverage are prohibited on the state's rivers

except the Mississippi, Missouri, and Osage Rivers.

Q: If an operator of a motor vehicle exits the vehicle while you are conducting a

traffic stop, are you then authorized to search the vehicle? - ANSWER- A: Not

without probable cause and consent to search

Q: What is squelch used for on the radio? - ANSWER- A: In devices such as twoway radios (also known as radiotelephones), the squelch can be adjusted with a

knob, others have push buttons or a sequence of button presses. This setting adjusts

the threshold at which signals will open (un-mute) the audio channel. Backing off

the control will turn on the audio, and the operator will hear white noise (also

called "static" or squelch noise) if there is no signal present. The usual operation is

to adjust the control until the channel just shuts off - then only a small threshold

signal is needed to turn on the speaker. However, if a weak signal is annoying, the

operator can adjust the squelch to open only when stronger signals are received.

Q: What do you need to prior to communicating on the radio? - ANSWER- A:

Know what you're going to say before you start transmitting)

Q: What happens to the frequency on a radar when and object is moving towards

it? - ANSWER- A: Increases

Q: How many people are required to form a gang? - ANSWER- A: Criminal street

gang", any ongoing organization, association, or group of three or more persons,

whether formal or informal, having as one of its primary activities the commission

of one or more of the criminal acts enumerated in subdivision (2) of this section,

which has a common name or common identifying sign or symbol, whose

members individually or collectively engage in or have engaged in a pattern of

criminal gang activity.

Q: What are some of the indicators of a gang neighborhood? - ANSWER- A:

Graffiti