Module 36
Public Safety and Emergency Management Quiz
Test your knowledge on public safety, emergency management, and communication systems with this comprehensive quiz. Designed for individuals interested in enhancing their understanding of vital topics related to emergency response.
- Challenging questions covering various aspects of public safety
- Multiple-choice and checkbox formats for varied engagement
- Perfect for those in law enforcement, emergency services, or anyone interested in this field
What is a dead spot?
An area within a coverage area where service is available
An area within a coverage area where service is not available
An area within a coverage area where service is partially available
None of these
Interoperability means:
multiple entities being able to communicate with each other when working a large scale incident
multiple entities being able to communicate with each other when working a small scale incident
The ability of military equipment or groups to operate in conjunction with each other.
All of the above
Mobile Data Computer (MDC)
in truck computer, may be called mobile data terminal or mobile data tracker
in car computer, may be called mobile data terminal or mobile data base
in car computer, may be called mobile data terminal or mobile center base
in car computer, may be called mobile data terminal or mobile data base center mass
PSAP stands for?
Primary Safety Answering Point, communications facility operated continuously assigned the task of receiving first line 9-1-1 calls and dispatching a response
Public Safety Answering Point, communications facility operated continuously assigned the task of receiving first line 9-1-1 calls and dispatching a response
Public Safety Answering Point, communications facility operated continuously assigned the task of receiving last line 9-1-1 calls and dispatching a response
None of these
Skip (Interference)
atmospheric and weather conditions can cause a radio transmission to skip along the channel causing choppy radio transmissions
The name of your dog
atmospheric and weather conditions can cause a radio transmission to skip along the channel causing clear radio transmissions
enviromental and weather conditions can cause a radio transmission to skip along the channel causing choppy radio transmissions
Which of the following are considered Public Safety Entities?
Law Enforcement
Fire Service
Emergency Medical Service
9-1-1 Emergency Communications
United States Department of Agriculture
Emergency Management Services
Emergency Text Notification System
Emergency Notification System
Homeland Security
Tactical Operation Center
Some guy in his basement eaiting cheetos on a supercomputer
Chapter 418 of the Government Code may be cited at the Texas Disaster Act of ____
1975
1985
1965
1855
1776 Merica'
The Act established the Division of Emergency Management (DEM) in the Office of the Governor and placed it under the control of the director of the _______.
Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV)
Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS)
United States Department of Transportation (DOT)
United States Department of Education
DEM administers a Comprehensive Emergency Management program designed to _________
program designed to reduce the vulnerability of the citizens and communities of this state to damage, injury, and loss of life and property by providing a system for the mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery from natural or man-made disasters
program designed to reduce the vulnerability of the citizens and communities of this state to damage, injury, and loss of life and property by providing a system for the mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery from natural or super man-made disasters
program designed to reduce the vulnerability of the citizens and communities of this city to damage, injury, and loss of life and property by providing a system for the mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery from natural or man-made disasters
program designed to increase the vulnerability of the citizens and communities of this state to damage, injury, and loss of life and property by providing a system for the mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery from natural or man-made disasters
All requests for assistance must be channeled through the proper civil authority to the ________ via the Texas Department of Public Safety
Mayor
President
King Henry
Governor
The Division of Emergency Management (DEM) also operates under the National Strategy for
Homeland Security and the Homeland Security Act of 2003
Homeland Security and the Homeland Security Act of 2001
Homeland Security and the Homeland Security Act of 2002
Homeland Security and the Homeland Security Act of 2012
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is the federal agency responsible for?
implementing America’s extremist communications laws and regulations
implementing and enforcing all Texas communication laws and regulations
implementing and enforcing America’s communications law and regulations
None of these
General Guidelines include:
Avoid lengthy transmissions
Avoid sleeping while driving
Communicate unnecessary details only
Communicate pertinent details only
Transmit unrelated information during an emergency situation
Do not transmit unrelated information during an emergency situation
Do not transmit if asked to stand by
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) State Operations Center (SOC) coordinates the dissemination of qualifying missing person information with its resource partners. This is known as the State Network whose goal is to rapidly notify the public of specific missing person cases. What agency can make a request to activate the State Network?
Federal Agency
State Agency
Law Enforcement Agency
Child Abuser Agency
AMBER Alerts inform the public of serious child abductions. Age criteria includes?
The child is 17 years of age or younger -OR- Is this child 13 years of age or younger, who was taken (willingly or unwillingly) without permission from the care and custody of a parent or legal guardian.
The child is 17 years of age or younger -OR- Is this child 14 years of age or younger, who was taken (willingly or unwillingly) without permission from the care and custody of a parent or legal guardian.
The child is 16 years of age or younger -OR- Is this child 12 years of age or younger, who was taken (willingly or unwillingly) without permission from the care and custody of a parent or legal guardian.
None of the above
Silver Alerts inform the public of missing older adults with a documented mental condition. What two questions should you be asking yourself?
Is the missing person 65 years of age or older? Is the Silver Alert request within 48 hours of the senior citizen’s disappearance?
Is the missing person 65 years of age or older? Is the Silver Alert request within 72 hours of the senior citizen’s disappearance?
Is the missing person 60 years of age or older? Is the Silver Alert request within 48 hours of the senior citizen’s disappearance?
Why is the sky blue? Why did the chicken cross the road?
Blue Alerts inform the public of suspected violent criminals who kill or seriously wound _________
Federal law enforcement officers.
State law enforcement officers.
Local law enforcement officers.
All of the above
Endangered Missing Persons Alerts inform the public of missing persons (of what age?) with an intellectual disability.
65
72
17
69
Any age
If the missing person has been diagnosed with an Intellectual Disability, law enforcement shall require a ______
Written diagnosis from the parent or legal guardian
Written diagnosis from a physician or psychologist licensed to practice within the United States
Written diagnosis from a physician or psychologist licensed to practice within Texas
Written diagnosis from the judge of the neighboring state
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