Swerve DOL Test Questions and
Answers 100% Correct
When merging or changing lanes, how big of a gap do you need between you and
the vehicles traveling in the lane your entering? - ANSWER - 4 seconds (4
elephants!)
If your accelerator sticks, what should you do? - ANSWER - Shift to neutral
Why do you have to adjust your mirrors properly? - ANSWER - To avoid blind spots
The process of looking ahead/to the left/ to the rights of your car is called what? -
ANSWER - Scanning
What are three signs that a green light is stale? - ANSWER - 1. The pedestrian DONT
WALK sign has been there as long as you've seen it
2. The green light has been green as long as you've seen it
3. You are behind a long line of cars
What maneuver are you doing with your right arm over the back of your seat and
you're turned around so you can see directly out the back window? - ANSWER -
Backing up
When your making an unprotected left turn what's the last thing you should make
sure of? - ANSWER - No oncoming traffic
At a railroad crossing, after you've seen up and down the tracks and made sure
there's enough room on the other side to clear the tracks but you can't be sure a
train isn't coming, you should: - ANSWER - Roll down the windows, turn down the
radio and listen
Before you change lanes you must: - ANSWER - Signal
, Mirror
Mirror
Over the shoulder
Go
If you slow down to look at a crash/ ticket, your risking ____ & ____ and potentially
causing ____ general problem. - ANSWER - Getting in a collision, failure to see a car
ahead that has also slowed, traffic congestion
How far ahead of a turn do you put on your signal? - ANSWER - 100 feet
As you approach uncontrolled intersections, you have to scan, cover the breaks,
yield to cars already in the intersection and (sometimes) yield to what other drivers?
- ANSWER - You also yield to oncoming drivers if your turning left
When you're entering a roundabout, who do you have to yield to? - ANSWER -
Drivers already in the roundabout
An uncontrolled intersection doesn't have - ANSWER - traffic signs or traffic signals
What is the stuff that starts to impact your abilities almost immediately after
swallowing? - ANSWER - Alcohol
If a collision results in a fatality, what are the chances that one of the drivers has
been using alcohol? - ANSWER - 40.00%
If it's someones very first charge of DUI, what's the maximum possible fine? -
ANSWER - 5,000 plus court fines
What age group is most likely to drink and drive? - ANSWER - 21-25
The name f the tests police are authorized to give when they suspect that a driver
has been drinking are called: - ANSWER - field sobriety tests
Answers 100% Correct
When merging or changing lanes, how big of a gap do you need between you and
the vehicles traveling in the lane your entering? - ANSWER - 4 seconds (4
elephants!)
If your accelerator sticks, what should you do? - ANSWER - Shift to neutral
Why do you have to adjust your mirrors properly? - ANSWER - To avoid blind spots
The process of looking ahead/to the left/ to the rights of your car is called what? -
ANSWER - Scanning
What are three signs that a green light is stale? - ANSWER - 1. The pedestrian DONT
WALK sign has been there as long as you've seen it
2. The green light has been green as long as you've seen it
3. You are behind a long line of cars
What maneuver are you doing with your right arm over the back of your seat and
you're turned around so you can see directly out the back window? - ANSWER -
Backing up
When your making an unprotected left turn what's the last thing you should make
sure of? - ANSWER - No oncoming traffic
At a railroad crossing, after you've seen up and down the tracks and made sure
there's enough room on the other side to clear the tracks but you can't be sure a
train isn't coming, you should: - ANSWER - Roll down the windows, turn down the
radio and listen
Before you change lanes you must: - ANSWER - Signal
, Mirror
Mirror
Over the shoulder
Go
If you slow down to look at a crash/ ticket, your risking ____ & ____ and potentially
causing ____ general problem. - ANSWER - Getting in a collision, failure to see a car
ahead that has also slowed, traffic congestion
How far ahead of a turn do you put on your signal? - ANSWER - 100 feet
As you approach uncontrolled intersections, you have to scan, cover the breaks,
yield to cars already in the intersection and (sometimes) yield to what other drivers?
- ANSWER - You also yield to oncoming drivers if your turning left
When you're entering a roundabout, who do you have to yield to? - ANSWER -
Drivers already in the roundabout
An uncontrolled intersection doesn't have - ANSWER - traffic signs or traffic signals
What is the stuff that starts to impact your abilities almost immediately after
swallowing? - ANSWER - Alcohol
If a collision results in a fatality, what are the chances that one of the drivers has
been using alcohol? - ANSWER - 40.00%
If it's someones very first charge of DUI, what's the maximum possible fine? -
ANSWER - 5,000 plus court fines
What age group is most likely to drink and drive? - ANSWER - 21-25
The name f the tests police are authorized to give when they suspect that a driver
has been drinking are called: - ANSWER - field sobriety tests
