Communication Signals Quiz

Questions and Answers

What does '10-0' mean?

Signal Good

Stop Transmitting

Caution (correct)

Signal Weak

What does '10-1' stand for?

Signal Weak (correct)

Stop Transmitting

Caution

Signal Good

What does '10-2' represent?

Signal Good (correct)

Stop Transmitting

Signal Weak

Caution

What does '10-3' mean?

Stop Transmitting Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of '10-4'?

Affirmative Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-5' signify?

Relay (To) Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-6' indicate?

Busy Unless Urgent Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-7' mean?

Out Of Service Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-8' signify?

In Service Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of '10-9'?

Say Again Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-10' stand for?

Negative Signup and view all the answers

10-11 means ____ On Duty

Available Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-12' represent?

Stand By Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-13' signify?

Existing Conditions Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of '10-14'?

Information Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-15' mean?

Message Delivered Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-16' indicate?

Reply To Message Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-17' mean?

En Route Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-18' signify?

Urgent Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-19' mean?

In Contact Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-20' represent?

Location Signup and view all the answers

10-21 means Call ______ By Phone

Someone Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-22' mean?

Disregard Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-23' indicate?

Arrived At Scene Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-24' signify?

Assignment Completed Signup and view all the answers

10-25 means Report To ______ (Meet)

Base Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-26' represent?

Estimated Time Of Arrival Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-27' signify?

License/Permit Information Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-28' mean?

Ownership Information Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-29' stand for?

Records Check Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-30' mean?

Danger/Caution Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-31' signify?

Pick Up Signup and view all the answers

10-32 means _____ Units Needed

Additional Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-33' mean?

Help Me Quick Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-34' signify?

Time Signup and view all the answers

10-35 means (Reserved)

N/A Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-36' represent?

Security Check Signup and view all the answers

10-37 means (Reserved)

N/A Signup and view all the answers

10-38 means (Reserved)

N/A Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-39' mean?

Urgent, Use Lights & Siren Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-40' signify?

Silent Run, No Lights Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-41' indicate?

Beginning Tour Of Duty Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-42' mean?

Ending Tour Of Duty Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-43' stand for?

Shuttle Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of '10-44'?

Permission To Leave Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-45' signify?

Animal Carcass At _____ Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-46' mean?

Assist Motorist Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-47' indicate?

Investigate Suspicious Vehicle (Anything Suspicious) Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-48' mean?

Disturbing The Peace Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-49' signify?

Traffic Light Out At ____ Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-50' represent?

Accident (F, PI, PD) Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-51' indicate?

Wrecker Needed Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-52' mean?

Ambulance Needed Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of '10-53'?

Traffic Control Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-54' signify?

Change To Channel ______ Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-55' mean?

Intoxicated Driver Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-56' signify?

Intoxicated Pedestrian Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-57' mean?

Hit & Run (F, PI, PD) Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-58' represent?

Airplane Crash Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-59' signify?

Reckless Driver Signup and view all the answers

10-60 means Out Of Car On Violator At _____

Location Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-61' mean?

Motor Inspection Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-62' represent?

Request Permission Car To Car Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-63' signify?

Prepare To Make Written Copy Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-64' mean?

Vandalism Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-65' signify?

Juvenile Problem Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-66' represent?

Major Crime Alert Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-67' mean?

Net Message Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-68' signify?

Runaway Juvenile Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-69' mean?

Missing Person Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-70' signify?

Fire Alarm Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-71' mean?

Nature Of Fire Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-72' signify?

Progress Report On Fire Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-73' mean?

Rape Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-74' indicate?

Civil Disturbance Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-75' mean?

Domestic Problem Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-76' signify?

Meet Complaint Signup and view all the answers

10-77 means Return To ____

Station Signup and view all the answers

10-78 means Back Up ____

Unit Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-79' mean?

Notify Coroner Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-80' signify?

Chase In Progress Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-81' mean?

Breathalyzer Report Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-82' indicate?

Prisoner In Custody Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-83' mean?

Confidential Information Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-84' signify?

Visitors Present Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-85' mean?

Victims Condition: A. Fair B. Poor C. Critical D. Possible Fatality E. Obvious Fatality Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-86' signify?

Crime In Progress Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-87' mean?

Abandoned Car Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-88' signify?

Man With A Gun (Any Weapon) Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-89' mean?

Bomb Threat Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-90' indicate?

Bank Alarm At ____ Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-91' mean?

Burglary Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-92' signify?

Theft Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-93' mean?

Unnecessary Use Of Radio Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-94' signify?

Contact Your Home Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-95' mean?

Out At Home Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-96' signify?

Mental Subject Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-97' mean?

Test Signal Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-98' signify?

Prison Break Signup and view all the answers

What does '10-99' mean?

Wanted/Stolen Indicated Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

10 Codes Overview

10-0: Caution - Indicates a need for alertness.
10-1: Signal Weak - Communication is not clear.
10-2: Signal Good - Communication is clear.
10-3: Stop Transmitting - Halt all communications.
10-4: Affirmative - Confirmation of message received.
10-5: Relay (To) - Pass along information to another party.
10-6: Busy Unless Urgent - Current communication line is occupied.
10-7: Out Of Service - Device or unit is temporarily unavailable.
10-8: In Service - Device or unit is operational.
10-9: Say Again - Request for repetition of the message.
10-10: Negative - Denial or disagreement.

Duty and Status Codes

10-11: On Duty - Currently active in duty.
10-12: Stand By - Await further instructions.
10-13: Existing Conditions - Report on current situation.
10-14: Information - Request or provision of data.
10-15: Message Delivered - Confirmation of message receipt.
10-16: Reply To Message - Request for a response.
10-17: En Route - Traveling to a location.
10-18: Urgent - High priority communication.
10-19: In Contact - Engaged in communication.
10-20: Location - Inquiry about position.

Communication and Task Codes

10-21: Call ______ By Phone - Instruction to contact by phone.
10-22: Disregard - Ignore previous message.
10-23: Arrived At Scene - Confirmation of arrival.
10-24: Assignment Completed - Task is finished.
10-25: Report To ______ (Meet) - Direction to meet at a location.
10-26: Estimated Time Of Arrival - Prediction of arrival time.
10-27: License/Permit Information - Request for licensing details.
10-28: Ownership Information - Request for ownership details.

Incident and Safety Codes

10-29: Records Check - Request for checking registered records.
10-30: Danger/Caution - Warning of a hazardous situation.
10-31: Pick Up - Instruction to retrieve someone or something.
10-32: _____ Units Needed - Request for additional units.
10-33: Help Me Quick - Urgent assistance required.

Emergency and Incident Reporting

10-40: Silent Run, No Lights - Respond without lights/sirens.
10-41: Beginning Tour Of Duty - Shift start notification.
10-42: Ending Tour Of Duty - Shift end notification.
10-51: Wrecker Needed - Request for towing service.
10-52: Ambulance Needed - Emergency medical service required.
10-53: Traffic Control - Need for managing traffic flow.

Crime and Suspicious Activity Codes

10-56: Intoxicated Pedestrian - Report of a drunken person on foot.
10-57: Hit & Run (F, PI, PD) - Traffic incident involving a flee.
10-58: Airplane Crash - Reporting of an aviation accident.
10-60: Out Of Car On Violator At _____ - Engaging with violator.
10-67: Major Crime Alert - Notification of serious crime.
10-69: Missing Person - Report of an individual missing.

Fire and Disturbance Codes

10-71: Nature Of Fire - Description of the fire circumstances.
10-74: Civil Disturbance - Reporting public unrest.
10-86: Crime In Progress - Active involvement in criminal activity.

Miscellaneous and Administrative Codes

10-94: Contact Your Home - Instruction to communicate with home.
10-98: Prison Break - Notification of escapee from custody.
10-99: Wanted/Stolen Indicated - Alert regarding a wanted or stolen.

These codes are vital for concise communication in law enforcement and emergency services, enhancing efficiency and clarity in incident management.

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Test your knowledge on communication codes with this quiz covering definitions of various signal words like 'Caution', 'Affirmative', and more. Each question prompts you to identify the meaning behind different signals used in communication. Perfect for anyone interested in learning about emergency communication protocols.