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  2. Quiz bowl - Wikipedia

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    If a toss-up is successfully answered, the team who answered correctly is given an opportunity to answer a bonus question. [1] [15] [16] Bonuses are usually worth a total of 30 points and consist of three individual questions worth ten points each. [3] Team members are generally permitted to confer with each other before answering these questions.

  3. Preventive maintenance checks and services - Wikipedia

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    A PMCS check is required before, during, and after a piece of equipment or vehicle is used. Checks are also done at weekly, monthly, semi-annual, annual, or bi-annual intervals, depending on the specific part. [1] Doing a PMCS check every time equipment is used may reduce the number of failures.

  4. Checklist - Wikipedia

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    A basic example is the "to do list". [2] A more advanced checklist would be a schedule, which lays out tasks to be done according to time of day or other factors, or a pre-flight checklist for an airliner, which should ensure a safe take-off. [3] A primary function of a checklist is documentation of the task and auditing against the ...

  5. Point system (driving) - Wikipedia

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    In jurisdictions which use a point system, the police or licensing authorities maintain a record of the demerit points accumulated by each driver. Traffic offenses, such as speeding or disobeying traffic signals, are each assigned a certain number of points, and when a driver is determined to be guilty of a particular offence, the corresponding number of points are added to the driver's total.

  6. Check sheet - Wikipedia

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    A check sheet is a form (document) used to collect data in real time at the location where the data is generated. The data it captures can be quantitative or qualitative. When the information is quantitative, the check sheet is sometimes called a tally sheet. [1] The check sheet is one of the so-called Seven Basic Tools of Quality Control. [2]

  7. Random checkpoint - Wikipedia

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    Police also use hastily set up roadblocks to check cars and car trunks when they are pursuing an armed and dangerous fugitive. As with military checkpoints, sobriety checkpoints and fugitive roadblock searches are located in an area where drivers cannot see the checkpoint until it is too late to withdraw, and checkpoints are only set up on a ...

  8. United States Border Patrol interior checkpoints - Wikipedia

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    The United States Border Patrol operates 71 traffic checkpoints, including 33 permanent traffic checkpoints, near the Mexico–United States border. [1] [2] The stated primary purpose of these inspection stations is to deter illegal immigration and smuggling activities.

  9. Airport check-in - Wikipedia

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    Online check-in is the process in which passengers confirm their presence on a flight via the Internet and typically print their own boarding passes. Depending on the carrier and the specific flight, passengers may also enter details such as meal options and baggage quantities and select their preferred seating.