K9 School Practice Exam

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• In which program are the phases 'Heeling', 'Walking control', and 'Distance control' used?
• How many minutes are used for vehicle search in NPCA?
• Which statement about NPCA search times is true?
• What is the minimum number of rounds for expended ammunition in firearms detection?
• Which combination best describes the three USPCA test phases?
• What is the total possible points for bite work in USPCA?
• Which statement describes scoring in evidence search?
• What is the difference between Patrol I and Patrol II certification in NPCA?
• During the NPCA obedience test, when the handler gets to the drop off, is it allowed to sit and down, or just one?
• Which organization uses a 30-yard line as the decoy marker in trials?
• Which test includes criminal apprehension?
• Which of the following is true about advancing to the national field trial?
• How many points for standing recall?
• During the courage test event, is 'call off' allowed?
• What is the required time window for firing firearms in the certification process?
• What is the minimum number of members for the protest committee?
• Which distance range yields 50 points in NPCA recall?
• Which statement about expended ammunition is true?
• No finish in obedience is valued a _____ point loss?
• Define what a double command is.
• Recall phase of NPCA is at _____ yard line?
• What is the time limit for firearms interior search USPCA?
• What is the minimum number of judges for a regional PD event?
• What score is required to pass a PD1 USPCA test?
• Which organization uses a 200-point perfect narcotics score?
• How much is a major in obedience?
• What is the heat up time for suspect search boxes in USPCA tests?
• How many odors must a dog certifying in firearms detection locate?
• How much time is added per interior car search in USPCA tests?
• What legal standard is required before a handler can deploy his dog on a vehicle sniff?
• What are the three obedience phases in the USPCA test and how many points is each worth?
• What is the minimum grams for each hide used for testing in USPCA narcotics?
• A qualifying score of ____% must be obtained in obedience (____ points).
• What is the minimum and maximum weight of NPCA dope?
• What color is the light at the recall line during USPCA testing?
• Which organization uses a pass/fail approach for bite work?
• Total distance in length of suspect/area search is ____ ft?
• In an Area Search NPCA test, how many hiding spots must there be?
• Can the dog be rewarded after the handler has physical control of the K9 in the bite phase?
• How many gun rounds are fired in the NPCA obedience test?
• Is there a fentanyl testing option in NPCA?
• Which outcome results when the K9 breaks from the handler before the nod and makes contact three times?
• Which description correctly identifies the 'Find' phase in odor detection?
• What is the total possible score for the three USPCA obedience phases?
• How many concealment objects are required in a building search event?
• Which agency does Scott TiNucci currently work for?
• If you fail this test, what happens?
• Where did Gary Pearl work?
• Time to complete evidence search in PD1 is ____ minutes?
• What are the three phases of criminal apprehension without gunfire?
• In USPCA PD1 trials, the minimum outs required to certify is how many?
• Which statement about hit-stick use in the NPCA courage test is accurate?
• Describe classical conditioning.
• What is the width of boxes on opposite sides?
• What is the value of evidence search in NPCA?
• How many hit sticks are administered during the NPCA courage test?
• Approximately how many olfactory sensor cells are contained in a German Shepherd's nose?
• Which individual is associated with Metro Transit PD?
• The temporary patrol test is designed to be evaluated on what basis?
• Which organization requires a pass score of 238 for bite work?
• Which of the following is NOT an NPCA event?
• What are the two yard markers used for USPCA?
• In the USPCA temporary dog test, how long is the heat up time for boxes?
• What is the total points for bite work in NPCA?
• What is the NPCA heeling distance range?
• Which numbers represent the two primary USPCA regions in Minnesota?
• What is the time limit for the firearms detection area test?
• NPCA bite work scoring uses which approach?
• Are 1/4 point deductions allowed at USPCA trials?
• How many points are needed to certify in firearms detection USPCA?
• Which score in a regional certification earns a PD1 rating and a USPCA certification?
• Regular members wishing to certify in a National PD1 trial must qualify annually in a sanctioned regional trial with a score of _____ or above?
• Physical removal in apprehension without gunfire is ____ points?
• What is the penalty for a dog relieving itself in a working area on first incident?
• What does FLSA stand for?
• In NPCA, how many release commands can be given in 45 seconds?
• How much of a deduction is physical removal during handler protection?
• What is the name of J.D. Vance's wife?
• Which statement about 1/4 point deductions in USPCA trials is correct?
• What is the penalty for failing a down command in obedience?
• Time allowed for NPCA searches is how many minutes for indoor searches and how many minutes for vehicle searches?
• Which pairing correctly matches fast time and slow time scoring in USPCA?
• Which item is a factor in the Graham guidelines?
• In NPCA recall, how many points are awarded for 18 to 60 yards?
• What is torsion twist in German Shepherds?
• What is the difference between bark and hold and bite and hold?
• What is the minimum distance heeling in the temporary patrol test?
• Which statement best describes how NPCA and USPCA differ in evaluation for credentialing?
• What is the maximum USPCA points for the PD1 test?
• The soak time before the first search in USPCA narcotic trials is how many minutes?
• What is the time limit, in minutes, for a vehicle search in USPCA?
• Which organization uses a 15-yard recall line?
• In operant conditioning, which quadrant increases a behavior by removing an aversive stimulus?
• Which individual's current affiliation is Metro Transit PD?
• The NPCA consists of five events; name them
• Which of the following is NOT an item group in firearms detection?
• In NPCA, what is the minimum and maximum distance for the heeling phase?
• What is the heat up time unit used for suspect search boxes?
• How large in diameter is the circle used for bite work in NPCA?
• How many articles are used in the NPCA article search?
• What is the maximum number of hiders used in an event?
• In the article evidence search, how many articles are there and how many must be found to pass?
• Is there criminal apprehension in the temporary patrol dog test?
• What is the name of the Blaine Airport Field?
• Which organization uses a pass/fail approach for evidence search?
• Which statement about expended ammunition is true?
• Mac's last dog was _____ and scored this at his last trial?
• Having no finish in obedience and suspect search is how many points?
• Where must live ammunition be placed in firearms detection?
• Width of boxes on opposite sides is measured in feet as which value?
• What is the federal minimum hours required each month for training?
• The heat up time for boxes in the USPCA temporary dog test is measured in what unit?
• What is the color of the light at the recall line during USPCA test?
• In operant conditioning, which quadrant reduces a behavior by presenting an aversive consequence?
• How many certified detector officials are required for an NPCA certification?
• What does the value 448 represent in USPCA PD1 testing?
• What is the maximum possible score for bite work in USPCA?
• What is the maximum height a hide can be concealed during a narcotics test in the room?
• Which of the following statements about training hours is true?
• What is the maximum additional time allowed for interior car searches in USPCA tests?
• Total distance in length of suspect/area search?
• How many rooms are used for USPCA firearm interior room search?
• How many points is the 'call off' phase valued at?
• What is the time allotted for suspect search?
• In evidence search duration, how many minutes is expected?
• Decoy is positioned at _____ yards away from start line in NPCA test?
• No finish in obedience is valued a _____ point loss?
• Distance between boxes on the same side is ____ ft?
• Which organization prescribes the 8-minute vehicle search duration?
• In K9 operations, what type of announcements must be made?
• How many articles are used during evidence testing?
• If a team earns exactly 210 points, what does that indicate?
• USPCA FIREARMS INFORMATION: What are the phases of firearm detection USPCA?
• In evidence search, how many points is the finish worth?
• What yard marker does the decoy stand on in USPCA trials?
• In evidence search, how many points is each article worth?
• What is the maximum points for the temporary patrol test?
• What is the heat up time of the hider in NPCA building search?
• How many rooms are used for NPCA narcotic search?
• Which statement best describes Bite and Hold practice?
• Name the phases of a USPCA test.
• During the article evidence search, how many articles must be found to pass?
• During NPCA area search, how many minutes does the K9 have?
• Which phase does the ‘searching’ component of the USPCA test include?
• What is the size of the search area for the firearms detection area test?
• What are the two responsibilities of the flagger at the 18 yard line in bite without gunfire?
• What is the minimum number of rounds for live ammunition in firearms detection?
• What is the maximum possible points for firearms detection USPCA?
• How many times can a handler take the temporary patrol dog test if they have passed it once before?
• If you are tracking a criminal and your dog alerts to their presence, what must you do before deploying?
• To which value is the USPCA passing certification worth?
• In USPCA distance control, how far are you from your dog?
• In obedience, what is the point value for walking control?
• Which of the following is NOT a USPCA firearm detection phase?
• Which statement best describes Bark and Hold practice?
• Approximately how many olfactory sensor cells are inside a German Shepherd's nose?
• A score of ____% must be obtained in obedience (____ points).
• Can a leash be worn during the NPCA apprehension phase? If possible, who determines that factor?
• Is Kerr vs City of West Palm Beach covering k9 use of force?
• How many articles are named in the seven articles list?
• How many judges are required for a National PD1 trial?
• In USPCA narcotic trials, soak time before the first search is how many minutes?
• How many dog names are listed for Mac's dogs?
• What is J.D. Vance's wife's name?
• What are the two types of stewards?
• Which statement best describes qualified immunity?
• A regional certification score of 448 or better earns what rating and certification?
• Are six rounds fired using 38 cal blanks?
• What types of firearms are included in the detection items?
• In operant conditioning, which quadrant increases a behavior by adding a favorable outcome after the behavior?
• How many training aids must a k9 team locate to pass?
• In USPCA suspect searches, what is the penalty for a 'loss of find'?
• What are the names of Mac's dogs and how many did he have?
• Are duty uniforms required for the temporary patrol test?
• What is the perfect score in a USPCA narcotics test?
• During the NPCA patrol apprehension and handler protection, how many seconds do you have to release the bite and how many commands can you use?
• What does NPCA stand for?
• What constitutes a failure on the stay on gunfire during NPCA obedience?
• What was the score of Mac's last dog Buddy at his last trial?
• Name the two options of evidence search?
• What term describes the grouping of firearms, live ammunition, and expended ammunition (casings) in USPCA training?
• Which organization uses the yard markers 10 yard line and 18 yard line in its tests?
• Which of the following is an NPCA event?
• During the courage test, is a verbal out required?
• If k9 breaks from handler prior to the nod and k9 makes contact 3 times, what happens?
• Any k9 relieving itself in a working area during testing will be penalized once for ____ points. Any additional incidents are penalized ____ to ____ points.
• What is the points value assigned for fast time in USPCA?
• Which option best describes the two evidence search approaches?
• Which item is NOT listed among the seven articles?
• What is the distance of boxes on the same side?
• What is the difference in yards for USPCA and NPCA recall?
• How many minutes are allowed during the NPCA area search?
• Which option lists all four quadrants of operant conditioning?
• What does bite ratio measure in a K9 assessment?
• Graham vs Conner has 3 primary guidelines. Name them.
• In NPCA recall, how many points are awarded when the target distance is 10 to 18 yards?
• Which organization certification uses the Patrol I and Patrol II levels?
• Which statement about NPCA search times is true?
• The 30-yard by 30-yard search area is used for which test?
• What is the name of the Blaine Airport?
• If a K9 is given a down by hand and fails the command, how many points are deducted?
• For the basic patrol dog test, how many judges are required, and what must one of the judges be?
• In NPCA recall phase, once the dog crosses the 15 yard line, may the handler command sit, down, or stand?
• After finishing the halfway command, which method is used to call the dog?
• What does USPCA stand for?
• How many points are needed to pass bite work in USPCA?