AAA Driver's ED: Section Tests|148
Questions and Answers
Approximately how long does it take a new driver to reach the driving ability
of the average experienced driver?
a) the length of a driver education course
b) six months
c) 1 year
d) 5 years - -d) 5 years
-Approximately what percent of crashes are caused by driver error?
a) 39
b) 55
c) 63
d) 90 - -d) 90
-Successfully completing a driver education course will guarantee that you
become a safe driver.
a) TRUE
b) FALSE - -b) FALSE
-To enhance you ability to assess and manage risk in specific driving
situations, you should:
a) consider the possibility that a dangerous situation might develop
b) be prepared to take action to effectively manage the situation
c) consider the consequences of your actions
d) all are correct - -d) all are correct
-Drivers who are unaware of the risk involved in driving will tend to:
a) take the action required to control obvious risks
b) insist that the crash they were involved in is not their fault
c) both answers are correct
d) both answers are false - -b) insist that the crash they were involved in is
not their fault
-Nearly half of all new drivers will either be convicted of a traffic offense or
be involved in a collision during their first 12 months of driving.
a) TRUE
,b) FALSE - -a) TRUE
-Overestimating your ability to assess traffic or roadway conditions can
result in:
a) responding late to a situation
b) responding in an inappropriate manner
c) a failure to respond
d) all are correct - -d) all are correct
-Graduated Driver License programs generally involve _______ stages?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4 - -c) 3
-Parents should work as a team with a driving instructor to provide practice
for the new driver.
a) TRUE
b) FALSE - -a) TRUE
-Which of the following presents the greatest advantage of a Parent-Teen
Driving Agreement?
a) the teen is likely to be criticized if they are involved in a crash
b) the parent will be assured the teen is taking care if the vehicle
c) the teen will have designated days of which they can drive
d) the teen and parent will be able to establish clear communication
channels will respect to vehicle use - -d) the teen and parent will be able to
establish clear communication channels will respect to vehicle use
-Graduated Driver Licensing Programs generally include which of the
following:
a) some form of night time driving restrictions
b) requirements for supervised practice driving time
c) a limit to the number of passages in the car
d) all are correct - -d) all are correct
-When you adjust your side mirrors, position you head straight ahead as if
you were driving.
a) TRUE
b) FALSE - -b) FALSE
, -How often should the pre-driving checks identified for approaching the
vehicle, outside the vehicle, and inside be performed?
a) only if something goes wrong
b) when
c) every time you drive
d) every so often (at least once a week) - -c) every time you drive
-When approaching your vehicle parked at a curb, you should:
a) approach the driver's door form the rear of your vehicle, with your back to
oncoming traffic
b) approach the driver's door from the front of your vehicle, facing oncoming
traffic
c) never enter using the driver's door
d) keep your keys concealed - -b) approach the driver's door from the front
of your vehicle, facing oncoming traffic
-When conducting outside-the-vehicle checks, you should inspect your:
a) horn
b) transmission
c) door latch
d) headlights - -d) headlights
-Under normal driving conditions, check under the hood should be
performed how often?
a) only if something goes wrong
b) when your first buy the vehicle
c) at least once a month as recommended in the owner's manual
d) every time you drive - -c) at least once a month as recommended in the
owner's manual
-Which of these is not part of a daily pre-driving check?
a) checking the vehicle as you approach it
b) checking outside the vehicle
c) checking under hood
d) checking inside the vehicle - -c) checking under hood
-Seatbelts help keep a driver behind the steering wheel and in control during
a crash.
a) TRUE
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