AAA DRIVING SCHOOL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
The top of the head restraint should be adjusted to a point: - Answer-Slightly above the
ears
When approaching your vehicle parked at a curb, you should:
A) Approach the drivers door from the rear of your vehicle, with your back to
approaching traffic
B) Approach the drivers door from the front of your vehicle, facing oncoming traffic
C) Keep your finger on the alarm button, if your key fob has one
D) B and C - Answer-D, B and C
Which of the following hand positions allow for the best control when turning the
steering wheel? - Answer-9 O'clock and 3 O'clock
How often should the pre-driving checks identified for approaching the vehicle and
checking the outside the vehicle be preformed? - Answer-Every time you drive
In vehicles equipped with a driver's side airbag, sitting closer than ___ inches away from
the steering wheel increases the risk of arm, neck and facial injuries in a crash. -
Answer-10
What adjustments should you make inside the vehicle prior to adjusting the mirrors?
A) Seat
B) Steering wheel/column
C) Accelerator and break pedals
D) Head restraints
E) All of the above - Answer-E, All of the above
who is responsible to ensure all passengers are wearing their safety belts? - Answer-
The driver
Hydroplaning can occur at speeds as low as ___ mph. - Answer-35
when turning to the right, the contact patches of the ___ will increase in size. - Answer-
left side tires
The adhesion, or grip, between the tires and the road surface is called? - Answer-
Traction
To allow enough distance to stop in response to threatening objects or conditions, you
should identify a planned path of travel ____ seconds ahead. - Answer-20-30
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
The top of the head restraint should be adjusted to a point: - Answer-Slightly above the
ears
When approaching your vehicle parked at a curb, you should:
A) Approach the drivers door from the rear of your vehicle, with your back to
approaching traffic
B) Approach the drivers door from the front of your vehicle, facing oncoming traffic
C) Keep your finger on the alarm button, if your key fob has one
D) B and C - Answer-D, B and C
Which of the following hand positions allow for the best control when turning the
steering wheel? - Answer-9 O'clock and 3 O'clock
How often should the pre-driving checks identified for approaching the vehicle and
checking the outside the vehicle be preformed? - Answer-Every time you drive
In vehicles equipped with a driver's side airbag, sitting closer than ___ inches away from
the steering wheel increases the risk of arm, neck and facial injuries in a crash. -
Answer-10
What adjustments should you make inside the vehicle prior to adjusting the mirrors?
A) Seat
B) Steering wheel/column
C) Accelerator and break pedals
D) Head restraints
E) All of the above - Answer-E, All of the above
who is responsible to ensure all passengers are wearing their safety belts? - Answer-
The driver
Hydroplaning can occur at speeds as low as ___ mph. - Answer-35
when turning to the right, the contact patches of the ___ will increase in size. - Answer-
left side tires
The adhesion, or grip, between the tires and the road surface is called? - Answer-
Traction
To allow enough distance to stop in response to threatening objects or conditions, you
should identify a planned path of travel ____ seconds ahead. - Answer-20-30