COAST EMT ACTUAL EXAM PAPER 2026
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
▶ The times it is acceptable To chew gum, tobacco and eat in a crime
scene is when? Answer: Never
▶ Requirement that searches and seizures be reasonable is addressed in
what amendment? Answer: The fourth amendment
▶ Anticipating, recognizing and appraising crime risks, and then in initiating
some actions to remove or reduce risks, is the foundations of what?
Answer: Crime prevention
▶ Statistically, the most dangerous part of the arrest process, or when the
subject will most likely resist or attack the officer is during which process?
Answer: Handcuffing procedure
▶ Which class of person will not be permitted to testify as a lay or non-
expert witness?? Answer: Persons who have no knowledge of the facts of
the case
▶ While collecting a piece of evidence at the crime scene, you sneeze. You
are concerned you may have contaminated the evidence. What should you
do?? Answer: Document what happened in your report and package
normally
▶ Refusing gratuities, refusing to participate in a cover-up, and refusing to
participate in ethnic or gender-based humor are examples of what?
Answer: Moral courage
▶ What is a position that provides the shooter with a lower profile, more
concealment, and a stronger shooting position?? Answer: Tactical kneeling
▶ The statement friction is least when the tires are locked or spinning, is
best described by what? Answer: Sliding friction
, ▶ Whether at home, on duty, or training, a peace officer faces _________
of civil and criminal liability as the result of mishandling or misuse of a
firearm.? Answer: High degree of
▶ One of the best things an Officer can do when faced with a person in the
throws of delirium is to what? Answer: Call for back up and attempt to de-
escalate the situation
▶ Once transmitted, a radar beam is infinite unless it is what? Answer:
Reflected, refracted, or absorbed
▶ Minimum distance to position your patrol car behind behind a violators a
vehicle in an unknown traffic stop, is what? Answer: 15 feet minimum
▶ Detention interdiction, or other disparate treatment of an individual solely
on the basis of racial or ethnic status, is what? Answer: Defined as racial
profiling, and is prohibited by statute
▶ Which statement is true concerning the arrow representing north on a
traffic collision diagram?? Answer: The arrow can point to any direction on
the page if it represents the direction north relating to the diagram
▶ The police citizen role is a prime importance for what? Answer: Crime
reduction
▶ Which patrol technique should be utilized when trying to obtain a closer,
examination of residential/business door locks within your area of patrol?
Answer: Foot
▶ Victims of DV or sexual assault will assess the officers what? Answer:
Body language, demeanor, and verbal language for reaction and
understanding
▶ Licensees are required to notify DPS of a change of address within how
many days? Answer: 10 days
▶ When an officer taken into the ground, they should do what? Answer:
Gain a position of advantage, disengage, and go to a higher level of force,
if necessary
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
▶ The times it is acceptable To chew gum, tobacco and eat in a crime
scene is when? Answer: Never
▶ Requirement that searches and seizures be reasonable is addressed in
what amendment? Answer: The fourth amendment
▶ Anticipating, recognizing and appraising crime risks, and then in initiating
some actions to remove or reduce risks, is the foundations of what?
Answer: Crime prevention
▶ Statistically, the most dangerous part of the arrest process, or when the
subject will most likely resist or attack the officer is during which process?
Answer: Handcuffing procedure
▶ Which class of person will not be permitted to testify as a lay or non-
expert witness?? Answer: Persons who have no knowledge of the facts of
the case
▶ While collecting a piece of evidence at the crime scene, you sneeze. You
are concerned you may have contaminated the evidence. What should you
do?? Answer: Document what happened in your report and package
normally
▶ Refusing gratuities, refusing to participate in a cover-up, and refusing to
participate in ethnic or gender-based humor are examples of what?
Answer: Moral courage
▶ What is a position that provides the shooter with a lower profile, more
concealment, and a stronger shooting position?? Answer: Tactical kneeling
▶ The statement friction is least when the tires are locked or spinning, is
best described by what? Answer: Sliding friction
, ▶ Whether at home, on duty, or training, a peace officer faces _________
of civil and criminal liability as the result of mishandling or misuse of a
firearm.? Answer: High degree of
▶ One of the best things an Officer can do when faced with a person in the
throws of delirium is to what? Answer: Call for back up and attempt to de-
escalate the situation
▶ Once transmitted, a radar beam is infinite unless it is what? Answer:
Reflected, refracted, or absorbed
▶ Minimum distance to position your patrol car behind behind a violators a
vehicle in an unknown traffic stop, is what? Answer: 15 feet minimum
▶ Detention interdiction, or other disparate treatment of an individual solely
on the basis of racial or ethnic status, is what? Answer: Defined as racial
profiling, and is prohibited by statute
▶ Which statement is true concerning the arrow representing north on a
traffic collision diagram?? Answer: The arrow can point to any direction on
the page if it represents the direction north relating to the diagram
▶ The police citizen role is a prime importance for what? Answer: Crime
reduction
▶ Which patrol technique should be utilized when trying to obtain a closer,
examination of residential/business door locks within your area of patrol?
Answer: Foot
▶ Victims of DV or sexual assault will assess the officers what? Answer:
Body language, demeanor, and verbal language for reaction and
understanding
▶ Licensees are required to notify DPS of a change of address within how
many days? Answer: 10 days
▶ When an officer taken into the ground, they should do what? Answer:
Gain a position of advantage, disengage, and go to a higher level of force,
if necessary