Questions and CORRECT Answers
Successfully completing a driver education course will guarantee that you become a safe driver. -
CORRECT ANSWER - B. False
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. - CORRECT ANSWER - False
Drivers who are unaware of the risk involved in driving will: - CORRECT ANSWER -
Tend 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: - CORRECT
ANSWER - D. All of the above. (responding late to a situation.......responding in an
inappropriate manner..........a failure to respond to a situation)
To enhance your ability to assess and manage risk in specific driving situations, you should: -
CORRECT ANSWER - All of the above; (Consider the possibility that a dangerous
situation might develop, Consider the consequences of your actions, Be prepared to take action
to effectively manage the situation)
As your vehicle moves closer to an object you will be required to: - CORRECT
ANSWER - A. Increase your steering input to avoid hitting it.
Which of the following is not a characteristic of risk - CORRECT ANSWER - Perceived
risk does not differ from actual risk
Graduated drivers licensing programs generally include which of the following - CORRECT
ANSWER - (All of the above) Some form of nighttime driving restrictions, requirements
for supervised practice driving time, a limit to the number of passengers in the car
,Graduated driver licensing programs generally involve: - CORRECT ANSWER - 3 stages
Parents should work as a team with the driving instructor to provide practice for the new driver. -
CORRECT ANSWER - True
Which of the following presents the greatest advantage of a parent teen driving agreement -
CORRECT ANSWER - D. The teen and parent will be able to est. clear communication
channels & expectations with respect of the vehicle.
The fatality rate per million miles driven for drivers under the age of twenty is: - CORRECT
ANSWER - Higher than other drivers
Per miles driven, novice drivers have a crash rate _____ times higher than experienced drivers. -
CORRECT ANSWER -4
Most of today's drivers believe that they may be at fault if they are involved in a collision -
CORRECT ANSWER - False
Driver error contributes to approximately: - CORRECT ANSWER - 90% of all traffic
crashes
How often should you perform pre driving checks - CORRECT ANSWER - Every time
you drive
Your vehicle is parked at the curb. As you approach it, you should: - CORRECT
ANSWER - Approach the driver's door facing traffic.
As you approach your vehicle and perform checks it is not necessary to always - CORRECT
ANSWER - Check the spare tire for proper inflation
, When conducting outside the vehicle checks you should inspect your - CORRECT
ANSWER - headlights
While ensuring that your tires are properly inflated during a pre-drive check, you should also
check: - CORRECT ANSWER - The headlights brake lights turn signals and taillights. The
direction in which your tires are pointed.
If you put groceries in your vehicle, they should be: - CORRECT ANSWER - in the truck
on under a cargo net.
When adjusting a safety belt, it is best to: - CORRECT ANSWER - Wear it as low as
possible across your hips
Which of the following is considered a vehicle communication system - CORRECT
ANSWER - Hazard flashers
To signal that you are going to make a right turn, you should: - CORRECT ANSWER -
Move the turn signal lever up
The windshield wiper switch could be located on all of the following except - CORRECT
ANSWER - the driver's floor near the left foot.
The high/low beam headlight switch on some older model vehicles may be located on the floor,
beneath the parking brake pedal. - CORRECT ANSWER - True
The radio/MP3/CD player should not be used by new drivers. - CORRECT ANSWER -
True
Safety belts help keep a driver behind the steering wheel and in control during a crash. -
CORRECT ANSWER - True