IMPROV TRAFFIC SCHOOL AZ ACTUAL EXAMS
UPDATED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔What happens to you when you try to drive when you are drowsy? - ✔✔when you
are drowsy, you have a slower reaction time and it takes you longer to process
information. Not only are you slower to respond to changes in your environment, but
you are also likely to have blurry vision. In fact, research has proven that sleepiness
also impairs driving by increasing the driver's carelessness.
✔✔What happens if you are caught driving without insurance? - ✔✔If you are caught
driving without any insurance, you could be fined up to $200 on your first conviction. In
addition, you could have your car impounded and your license suspended. If you get
into a collision and don't have any insurance you might have to pay out of pocket for any
injuries or damages
✔✔What can you do to communicate with other road users? - ✔✔Turn signals, Eye
contact, Flashing headlights, Horn
✔✔When should you be courteous to other road users? - ✔✔You should always be
courteous and treat others the way you want to be treated. After all, if you're a
courteous driver, it means you're a safe driver
, ✔✔When is it ok to leave a child unattended in a car? - ✔✔never leave a child six years
of age or younger unattended in a car, unless there is someone who is at least 12 years
old to supervise.
✔✔Why should you be extra careful around motorcycles? - ✔✔they are small/less
visible and they can easily skid out in poor weather conditions
✔✔What is the proper head and body position when going in reverse? - ✔✔in reverse,
your left hand should be at the top of the steering wheel and your head turned so you
could see out of the back window
✔✔What are blind spots? - ✔✔large areas around your car that you cannot see using
your mirrors
✔✔When considering passing a slow vehicle on a two-way road, how far away should
the oncoming vehicle be from you before you make your move? - ✔✔As a general rule
the oncoming car should be at least 10-12 seconds away - At 55 mph, this is 1600 feet,
or 1/3 of a mile. If the car is any closer, trying to make a pass could end up in a head on
collision.
✔✔What should you do if your car hydroplanes? - ✔✔Gently ease your foot off the gas
until the car slows down. Your tires should touch the road soon thereafter. If you need to
brake, do it gently by pumping the brakes.
✔✔What should you do to get over a pothole safely if you can't maneuver around it? -
✔✔brake before your wheels get to the pothole and then release the brake pedal as you
are rolling over the pothole. Braking directly over a pothole can seriously damage your
car's suspension system.
✔✔What could happen if you drive in another car's blind spot? - ✔✔The other driver
may not turn his or her head as they should and end up hitting you while switching
lanes. Also, it doesn't give you the opportunity to maneuver in case of an emergency.
✔✔How does having headlights on during a sunny day help you drive safer? - ✔✔it
allows your car to be more noticeable to other drivers
✔✔What is the best way to deal with a distracted driver? - ✔✔Be on the lookout for
these kinds of drivers so you can avoid them
✔✔Covering the brake means ______. - ✔✔placing your foot over the brake pedal
without actually touching it
Holding your foot above the brake pedal in case you need to brake
UPDATED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔What happens to you when you try to drive when you are drowsy? - ✔✔when you
are drowsy, you have a slower reaction time and it takes you longer to process
information. Not only are you slower to respond to changes in your environment, but
you are also likely to have blurry vision. In fact, research has proven that sleepiness
also impairs driving by increasing the driver's carelessness.
✔✔What happens if you are caught driving without insurance? - ✔✔If you are caught
driving without any insurance, you could be fined up to $200 on your first conviction. In
addition, you could have your car impounded and your license suspended. If you get
into a collision and don't have any insurance you might have to pay out of pocket for any
injuries or damages
✔✔What can you do to communicate with other road users? - ✔✔Turn signals, Eye
contact, Flashing headlights, Horn
✔✔When should you be courteous to other road users? - ✔✔You should always be
courteous and treat others the way you want to be treated. After all, if you're a
courteous driver, it means you're a safe driver
, ✔✔When is it ok to leave a child unattended in a car? - ✔✔never leave a child six years
of age or younger unattended in a car, unless there is someone who is at least 12 years
old to supervise.
✔✔Why should you be extra careful around motorcycles? - ✔✔they are small/less
visible and they can easily skid out in poor weather conditions
✔✔What is the proper head and body position when going in reverse? - ✔✔in reverse,
your left hand should be at the top of the steering wheel and your head turned so you
could see out of the back window
✔✔What are blind spots? - ✔✔large areas around your car that you cannot see using
your mirrors
✔✔When considering passing a slow vehicle on a two-way road, how far away should
the oncoming vehicle be from you before you make your move? - ✔✔As a general rule
the oncoming car should be at least 10-12 seconds away - At 55 mph, this is 1600 feet,
or 1/3 of a mile. If the car is any closer, trying to make a pass could end up in a head on
collision.
✔✔What should you do if your car hydroplanes? - ✔✔Gently ease your foot off the gas
until the car slows down. Your tires should touch the road soon thereafter. If you need to
brake, do it gently by pumping the brakes.
✔✔What should you do to get over a pothole safely if you can't maneuver around it? -
✔✔brake before your wheels get to the pothole and then release the brake pedal as you
are rolling over the pothole. Braking directly over a pothole can seriously damage your
car's suspension system.
✔✔What could happen if you drive in another car's blind spot? - ✔✔The other driver
may not turn his or her head as they should and end up hitting you while switching
lanes. Also, it doesn't give you the opportunity to maneuver in case of an emergency.
✔✔How does having headlights on during a sunny day help you drive safer? - ✔✔it
allows your car to be more noticeable to other drivers
✔✔What is the best way to deal with a distracted driver? - ✔✔Be on the lookout for
these kinds of drivers so you can avoid them
✔✔Covering the brake means ______. - ✔✔placing your foot over the brake pedal
without actually touching it
Holding your foot above the brake pedal in case you need to brake
