CritiCall Dispatcher Test Basic Math 3

Question 1

A call was received at 09:45. The target response time is 8 minutes. By what time should units arrive on scene?

Accepted Answer

09:53

Answer

09:51

Answer

09:55

Answer

09:58

Question 2

A building address system runs north to south. The 100 block is at the north end. Each block adds 100 numbers. A caller is at address 650. How many blocks from the north end are they?

Accepted Answer

6 blocks

Answer

5 blocks

Answer

7 blocks

Answer

6.5 blocks

Question 3

A dispatcher records the following response times for 5 calls: 4 min, 7 min, 5 min, 9 min, 5 min. What is the average response time?

Accepted Answer

6 minutes

Answer

5 minutes

Answer

7 minutes

Answer

5.5 minutes

Question 4

A suspect vehicle was reported traveling at approximately 80 mph. An officer is 2 miles behind. At the same speed, how long will it take the officer to close the gap if they travel at 100 mph?

Accepted Answer

6 minutes

Answer

2 minutes

Answer

12 minutes

Answer

The gap cannot be closed

Question 5

A dispatcher needs to note that an incident occurred at 11:50 PM on a 24-hour clock. How is this written in military time?

Accepted Answer

2350

Answer

1150

Answer

2250

Answer

0050

Question 6

A sector has 5 officers, but 2 are on scheduled breaks. A new call requires 2 officers to respond. Are there enough officers currently available?

Accepted Answer

Yes — 3 officers are available, which is enough for 2 to respond

Answer

No — only 2 officers remain and sending both leaves no coverage

Answer

Yes — all 5 officers can respond

Answer

No — officers on break cannot be recalled