Successfully completing a driver education course will guarantee that you become a safe driver. - ANSWERSFalse
Nearly a quarter of all new drivers will be involved in a collision or convicted of a traffic offense during their first year of driving. - ANSWERSFalse
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Successfully completing a driver education course will guarantee that you become a
safe driver. - ANSWERSFalse
Nearly a quarter of all new drivers will be involved in a collision or convicted of a traffic
offense during their first year of driving. - ANSWERSFalse
Drivers who are unaware of the risk involved in driving will: - ANSWERSTend to insist
that any crash they were involved in is not their fault.
Over-estimating your ability to asses traffic/roadway conditions may result in: -
ANSWERSAll of the above are correct: Responding late to a situation, responding in an
inappropriate manner, and a failure to respond to a situation.
To enhance your ability to assess and manage risk in specific driving situations, you
should: - ANSWERSAll of the above are correct: Consider the possibility that a
dangerous situation might develop, be prepared to take action to effectively manage the
situation, and consider the consequences of your actions.
AS your vehicle moves closer to an object you will be required to: - ANSWERSIncrease
your steering input to avoid hitting it.
Which of the following is not a characteristic of risk? - ANSWERSPerceived risk does
not differ from actual risk.
Graduated Driver Licensing (GDL) programs generally include which of the following? -
ANSWERSAll of the above are correct: Some form of nighttime driving restrictions,
requirements for supervised practice driving time, and a limit to the number of
passengers in the car.
Parents should work as a team with the driving instructor to provide practice for the new
driver. - ANSWERSTrue
Which of the following presents the greatest advantage of a Parent-Teen Driving
Agreement: - ANSWERSThe teen and parent will be able to establish clear
communication channels and expectations with respect to vehicle use.
The fatality rate per million miles driven for drivers under the age of twenty is: -
ANSWERSHigher than other drivers.
,Per miles driven, novice drivers have a crash rate _____ times higher than experienced
drivers. - ANSWERS4
Most of today's drivers believe they may be at fault if they are involved in a collision. -
ANSWERSFalse
Driver error contributes to approximately: - ANSWERS90% of all traffic crashes.
How often should you perform pre-driving checks? - ANSWERSEvery time you drive.
Your vehicle is parked at the curb. As you approach it, you should: -
ANSWERSApproach the driver's door facing traffic.
As you approach your vehicle and perform checks it is not necessary to always: -
ANSWERSCheck the spare tire for proper inflation.
When conducting outside-the-vehicle checks, you should inspect your: -
ANSWERSHeadlights.
While ensuring that your tires are properly inflated during a pre-drive check, you should
also check: - ANSWERSBoth A and B are correct: The headlights, brake lights, turn
signals, and taillights, and the direction which your tires are pointed.
Which of these is not part of a normal under-the-hood check? - ANSWERSChecking the
shock absorbers.
If you put groceries in your vehicle, they should be: - ANSWERSIn the trunk or under a
cargo net.
When adjusting a safety belt, it is best to: - ANSWERSWear it as low as possible across
your hips.
Which of the following is considered a vehicle communication system? -
ANSWERSHazard flashers.
To signal that you are going to make a right turn, you should: - ANSWERSMove the turn
signal lever up.
The windshield wiper switch could be located on all of the following, except: -
ANSWERSThe driver's floor near the left door.
The high/low beam headlight switch on some older model vehicles may be located on
the floor beneath the parking brake pedal. - ANSWERSTrue
The radio/MP3/CD player should not be used by new drivers. - ANSWERSTrue
, Safety belts help keep a driver behind the steering wheel and in control during a crash. -
ANSWERSTrue
Which of these is not part of a daily pre-driving check? - ANSWERSChecking under the
hood.
When you adjust your side mirrors, position your head straight ahead as if you were
driving. - ANSWERSFalse
When your mirrors are properly adjusted, which of the following is true? -
ANSWERSThe rearview mirror will be adjusted allowing you to see as much of the rear
window as possible.
When you sit upright in the driver's seat your ability to see the driving environment is: -
ANSWERSMaximized.
When driving, you control the vehicle with the: - ANSWERSAll of the above are correct:
Brakes, steering wheel, and accelerator.
When you direct your attention 20 to 30 seconds ahead of your vehicle and to both
sides of the vehicle, you are most likely to identify the objects or conditions that could
increase your level of risk. - ANSWERSTrue
Your vehicle's operating space is: - ANSWERSAll of the above of correct: The space in
front of the vehicle, the space behind the vehicle, and the space to the sides of your
vehicle.
Vehicle acceleration will produce a weight shift from ____. - ANSWERSFront to rear.
When the vehicle is stopped or traveling at a constant speed, the suspension lead is: -
ANSWERSStable.
Steering quickly results in: - ANSWERSA shift of weight from one side of the vehicle to
the other.
A vehicle's suspension balance is affected by all of the following with the exception of: -
ANSWERSAngle of the driver's seat.
To operate a vehicle smoothly and safely, you should direct your attention ahead: -
ANSWERS20 to 30 seconds.
Your eyes see: - ANSWERSWhat your brain directs them to look at.
It is more difficult to steer if you fail to: - ANSWERSMaintain an upright seating position.
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