DEFENSIVE DRIVING COURSE
COMPREHENSIVE TEST PAPER QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS VERIFIED GRADED A+
●● The majority of crashes are caused by ______________ .
Answer: Driver Error
●● Driver in fatal crashes are involved - more chances
Answer: Young and male
●● Research shows that the driver most likely to be involved in a fatal
crash while speeding is ______________ .
Answer: Young and male
●● Operation of a motor vehicle in a selfish, bold or pushy manner
without regard for the rights or safety of the other users of the streets and
highways is known as_____________.
Answer: aggressive driving
●● Which of the following is NOT an aggressive driving behavior?
Unsafe lane changes
Inappropriate use of horn
,following distance
Answer: increased following distance
●● You are not going to proceed safely in a fast-paced decision-making
process when your ability to make those decisions is________.
heightened
slowed down
increased
Answer: slowed down
●● More than 50% of the deaths caused by drivers running red lights are
__________ .
pedestrians
people in other vehicles
both a) and b)
the drivers themselves
Answer: both a) and b)
●● In the United States, vehicle crashes cause more than 5,000 injuries
per ________
Answer: day
, ●● Which of the three "E's" includes issuing traffic citations for
violations of New York Vehicle and Traffic Laws?
Answer: engineering
●● The _____________ is fined in New York if any passenger under the
age of 16 in the vehicle is not properly restrained.
Answer: driver
●● In the United States, _________ is a factor in the roadway deaths of
approximately 10,000 people annually.
Answer: speeding
●● ___________ is the term used to refer to physical assaults that result
from a traffic dispute.
Answer: road rage
●● Under New York law, it is illegal to use a cell phone while driving
unless:
Answer: d) All of the above
a) it is being used to contact emergency services
b) it is being used while operating an emergency vehicle while
performing official duties
COMPREHENSIVE TEST PAPER QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS VERIFIED GRADED A+
●● The majority of crashes are caused by ______________ .
Answer: Driver Error
●● Driver in fatal crashes are involved - more chances
Answer: Young and male
●● Research shows that the driver most likely to be involved in a fatal
crash while speeding is ______________ .
Answer: Young and male
●● Operation of a motor vehicle in a selfish, bold or pushy manner
without regard for the rights or safety of the other users of the streets and
highways is known as_____________.
Answer: aggressive driving
●● Which of the following is NOT an aggressive driving behavior?
Unsafe lane changes
Inappropriate use of horn
,following distance
Answer: increased following distance
●● You are not going to proceed safely in a fast-paced decision-making
process when your ability to make those decisions is________.
heightened
slowed down
increased
Answer: slowed down
●● More than 50% of the deaths caused by drivers running red lights are
__________ .
pedestrians
people in other vehicles
both a) and b)
the drivers themselves
Answer: both a) and b)
●● In the United States, vehicle crashes cause more than 5,000 injuries
per ________
Answer: day
, ●● Which of the three "E's" includes issuing traffic citations for
violations of New York Vehicle and Traffic Laws?
Answer: engineering
●● The _____________ is fined in New York if any passenger under the
age of 16 in the vehicle is not properly restrained.
Answer: driver
●● In the United States, _________ is a factor in the roadway deaths of
approximately 10,000 people annually.
Answer: speeding
●● ___________ is the term used to refer to physical assaults that result
from a traffic dispute.
Answer: road rage
●● Under New York law, it is illegal to use a cell phone while driving
unless:
Answer: d) All of the above
a) it is being used to contact emergency services
b) it is being used while operating an emergency vehicle while
performing official duties
