Questions and CORRECT Answers
Successfully completing a driver education course will guarantee that you become a safe driver. -
CORRECT ANSWER - 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 - True
Driver's 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 assess traffic or roadway conditions can result in: - CORRECT
ANSWER - Responding late to a situation, responding in an inappropriate manner, and/or
a failure to respond to a situation
To enhance your ability to assess and manage risk in specific driving situations, you should: -
CORRECT ANSWER - Consider the possibility that a dangerous situation might develop,
Be prepared to take action to effectively manage the situation and Consider the consequences of
your actions
As your vehicle moves closer to an object you will be required to: - CORRECT
ANSWER - Decrease 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 Driver Licensing (GDL) programs generally include which of the following? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Some form of nighttime driving restrictions, Requirements for
supervised practice driving time, and a limit to the number of passengers in the car
, Graduated Driver Licensing (GDL) programs generally involve _____ stages? - CORRECT
ANSWER -3
Parents should work as a team with a 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 - The teen and parent will be able to establish clear communication
channels and expectations with respect to vehicle use
The fatality rate per million miles drive 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