NSC Defensive Driving Course.Final Test 2026\2027.
Session 1: If your vehicle begins to skid, you should turn the steering wheel _______.
In the direction you want the front of the vehicle to go.
Session 1: True or False: Of all collisions reported, most are a result of someone
choosing an unsafe behavior.
True
Session 1: Weather-related hazards reduce driver visibility, vehicle traction and/or
steering control. They include...
All of the above (A. Rain, sleet or snow. B. Strong Wind. C. Fog, dust or smoke. D. Certain light
conditions.)
Session 1: What happens when you take a risk while driving?
You let someone or something else take control of the situation.
Session 1: A ______ shaped road is slightly higher at the center and lower at the outer
edges, allowing water to drain off the road.
Crowned
Session 2: In which scenario would you be most likely to use your hearing to
"Recognize the Hazard"?
An emergency vehicle approaching
Session 2: In which scenario would you be most likely to use your sense of smell to
"Recognize the Hazard"?
A gasoline leak
Session 2: In which scenario would you be most likely to use your sense of touch to
"Recognize the Hazard"?
Icy road conditions
Session 2: What Do You Think? - City: Which hazards did you see in this scenario?
Select all that apply.
Road Construction, Bicycles or motorcycles, Poor road conditions, Pedestrians, Larger or
slow-moving vehicles.
, NSC Defensive Driving Course.Final Test 2026\2027.
Session 2: What Do You Think? - Highway: Which hazards did you see in this scenario?
Select all that apply.
Aggressive drivers, Road construction, Poor road conditions, Larger or slow-moving
vehicles, Vehicle on the shoulder.
Session 2: What Do You Think? - Rural: Which hazards did you see in this scenario?
Select all that apply.
Road construction, Poor road conditions, Pedestrians, Sun glare.
Session 2: What Do You Think? - Suburbia: Which hazards did you see in this
scenario? Select all that apply.
Road Construction, Bicycles or motorcycles, Pedestrians.
Session 2: "I can move around, back and forth, in my shoulder harness, so the seat
belt isn't working." Fact or Fiction?
Fiction
Session 2: "Seat belts trap passengers in burning or submerged vehicles." Fact or
Fiction?
Fiction
Session 2: What is defensive driving?
Driving to save lives, time and money in spite of the conditions around you and the actions of
others.
Session 2: A preventable collision is a collision in which the driver fails to do
everything ____ to avoid it.
Reasonable
Session 2: What are the three basic steps in the NSC Collision Prevention Formula?
Recognize, Understand, Act.
Session 2: Which one of the following is a way to focus your attention on driving so
that you can recognize a hazard and understand the defense against it?
The "What If?" Strategy
Session 2: Seat belts increase your chances of surviving a collision by more than
____ percent.
50 percent
Session 3: "My vehicle can stop just as fast as the one I'm following." Fact or Fiction?
Session 1: If your vehicle begins to skid, you should turn the steering wheel _______.
In the direction you want the front of the vehicle to go.
Session 1: True or False: Of all collisions reported, most are a result of someone
choosing an unsafe behavior.
True
Session 1: Weather-related hazards reduce driver visibility, vehicle traction and/or
steering control. They include...
All of the above (A. Rain, sleet or snow. B. Strong Wind. C. Fog, dust or smoke. D. Certain light
conditions.)
Session 1: What happens when you take a risk while driving?
You let someone or something else take control of the situation.
Session 1: A ______ shaped road is slightly higher at the center and lower at the outer
edges, allowing water to drain off the road.
Crowned
Session 2: In which scenario would you be most likely to use your hearing to
"Recognize the Hazard"?
An emergency vehicle approaching
Session 2: In which scenario would you be most likely to use your sense of smell to
"Recognize the Hazard"?
A gasoline leak
Session 2: In which scenario would you be most likely to use your sense of touch to
"Recognize the Hazard"?
Icy road conditions
Session 2: What Do You Think? - City: Which hazards did you see in this scenario?
Select all that apply.
Road Construction, Bicycles or motorcycles, Poor road conditions, Pedestrians, Larger or
slow-moving vehicles.
, NSC Defensive Driving Course.Final Test 2026\2027.
Session 2: What Do You Think? - Highway: Which hazards did you see in this scenario?
Select all that apply.
Aggressive drivers, Road construction, Poor road conditions, Larger or slow-moving
vehicles, Vehicle on the shoulder.
Session 2: What Do You Think? - Rural: Which hazards did you see in this scenario?
Select all that apply.
Road construction, Poor road conditions, Pedestrians, Sun glare.
Session 2: What Do You Think? - Suburbia: Which hazards did you see in this
scenario? Select all that apply.
Road Construction, Bicycles or motorcycles, Pedestrians.
Session 2: "I can move around, back and forth, in my shoulder harness, so the seat
belt isn't working." Fact or Fiction?
Fiction
Session 2: "Seat belts trap passengers in burning or submerged vehicles." Fact or
Fiction?
Fiction
Session 2: What is defensive driving?
Driving to save lives, time and money in spite of the conditions around you and the actions of
others.
Session 2: A preventable collision is a collision in which the driver fails to do
everything ____ to avoid it.
Reasonable
Session 2: What are the three basic steps in the NSC Collision Prevention Formula?
Recognize, Understand, Act.
Session 2: Which one of the following is a way to focus your attention on driving so
that you can recognize a hazard and understand the defense against it?
The "What If?" Strategy
Session 2: Seat belts increase your chances of surviving a collision by more than
____ percent.
50 percent
Session 3: "My vehicle can stop just as fast as the one I'm following." Fact or Fiction?
