Cota Test Flashcards

(57 cards)

1
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What does R mean in emergency solutions

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Remain calm

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What does A mean in emergency solutions

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Assess the situation

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3
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What does P mean in emergency solutions

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Protect people then

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What does O mean in emergency solutions

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Obtain help

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5
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What does the other R mean in emergency solutions

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Reassure your customers

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What does S mean in emergency solutions

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Secure the scene

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7
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What does G mean in emergency solutions

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Gather information

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True or false.. operators must always be courteous, reliable and knowledgeable

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True

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True or false… outward signs of professionalism that are influenced by personal habits may include appearance, body language and speech

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True

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True or false.. the operator skills include four elements
1. preparing your workday
2. welcoming customers
3. listening to customers concerns
4. thanking concerns

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True

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True or false.. honk the horn or use the backup alarm to alert your customer that you have arrived

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False

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True or false… It is permissible to solicit or accept any form of gratuity from a customer

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False

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True or false… never give customers an ultimatum such as “Pay the correct fare or i will call my supervisor and have you removed from the vehicle”

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True

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True or false… operator attitude, more than any other single factor, determines the success they will experience in dealing with our young customers

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True

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True or false.. deal with teenagers as groups. Loudly explain your request to the group

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False

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True or false… people with disabilities and people who appear to have no disabilities can use the wheelchair lift

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True

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True or false… a stroke is an event where the blood supply to a part of the brain is cut off or diminished

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True

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True or false.. children with mental disabilities cannot learn new skills

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False

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True or false.. cerebral palsy is caused by an injury to an infant’s brain just before or during delivery

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True

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True or false… seizures have two primary types.. absence seizure and tonic-clonic seizure

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True

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True or false.. having HIV means you have AIDS

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False

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True or false.. tilting a wheelchair back on its rear wheels can make it easier to maneuver

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True

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23
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What are the following steps to operate a COTA vehicle at a railroad crossing

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  1. Activate your flashers
  2. Stop your vehicle at least 15ft -50 ft behind the nearest rail
  3. Roll your window down
  4. Look left, right and then left again
  5. Proceed across the tracks
  6. After the rear bumper crosses the last track, turn your hazards off
24
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What must you do when entering a freeway

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  1. Accelerate
  2. Use your turn signals to notify other drivers your trying to merge
  3. Try to travel close to the speed of traffic
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How many feet does it take to activate your turn signal before making a turn
150 feet
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When should you only use the left lane
1. When you are directed by a police officer 2. When driving on a road divided into 3 or more marked lanes 3. When overtaking and passing another vehicle proceeding in the same direction
27
True or false.. once you are in a traffic lane you should stay in the right lane and continue to observe and obey all traffic signs
True
28
How many feet should there be in between the cota vehicle and bicyclist
3 feet
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When should 4 way flashers be used
1. Rail roads 2. When the vehicle is disabled 3. Boarding 4. Waiting for customers 5. Pulling into or out of any stop
30
True or false.. You are supposed to leave the scene when you get a accident
False, you are stay where you are unless you are told otherwise by police or TSS
31
What is customer service #
6142281776
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What is the proper traffic laws and vehicle operation
see.think.do
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How often are you supposed to do the inspection for a PreTrip
Everyday
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What is following distance
The distance you should maintain between your vehicle and another vehicle to allow for a safe stop
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At speeds under 40mph what rule should you use to establish following distance
The 1,000 and 4 rule
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What is defensive driving
Driving in such a manner that you are able to avoid a collision in spite of adverse conditions or the incorrect actions of other drivers
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What is the procedure for intersection rules
1. Check to the left 2. Check to the right 3. Check to the left again 3. Proceed cautiously
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What are the two examples of collisions
Non -preventable and preventable
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What is a non preventable collision
It is not your fault. There is nothing you can do to keep it from happening
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What is preventable collision
Operators have enough control that they are able to take defensive action and keep a collision from happening
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What does the blue icon mean on the app for Cota Plus
Pickup
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If your foot isnt on the gas where should it be
On the break or covering the break
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What is the difference between defensive driving techniques and emergency maneuvers
defensive driving getting the big picture and being ready to adjust any situation before it happens. Emergency maneuver is a last minute effort to avoid a accident.
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What does emergency maneuver and defensive have in common
Emergency maneuver are greatly reduced when we drive defensively
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True or false.. when getting into a accident you are allowed to talk to the media
False
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True or false.. all cota riders have to be members
False
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True or false.. you have to force child restraints
False.. you can suggest it and or also call it in
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What is the distance you have to keep at a stoplight behind a vehicle
10ft
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True or false.. all manual options are equipped with wheelchair lifts
True
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What is the fields number
6143084242
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What is a report operator
A operator who is paid to sit in a station and ready to drive at any time
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What is the speed limit in the garage
5 mph
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What is the proper procedure for stopping a fire
P. pull the pin A. aim at the source S. squeeze the trigger S. sweep the base of the fire
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when is the best time to earn a customer respect
When boarding passengers
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True or false.. you can make a passenger stay on the bus if they dont want to
False.. you cant make them stay
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How many straps are used for a wheelchair
4
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What is code 10
restroom or quick break