Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
what should the 5 point inspection include? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Approach
(attitude, sagging springs),
2. Circle (exterior)
3. Hood (fluids, belts)
4. Interior (switches, lights, equipment)
5. Motion (How do breaks feel, Jerky)
Hints for driving in traffic - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Get away from the pack and drive
in natural gaps
2. match your speed to the vehicles around you
3. avoid driving next to large trucks, buses and motorhomes
what is one of the most hazardous conditions to drivers? - CORRECT ANSWER - Fog
What is the controlling factor in being a successful driver ? - CORRECT ANSWER - your
attitude
Parallel parking requires a space at least _________ % longer than your vehicle? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 25%
4 simple rules for backing? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Never back unless you have to
2. if you back, do it slowly
3. back as if you expect to hit something
4. keep looking back until you are completely stopped
what are the 3 qualities of a defensive driver? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Alert
, 2. Expect the unexpected
3. Look for avenues of escape
What are the 2 best hand positions on the steering wheel during emergency driving is.........? -
CORRECT ANSWER - 10 and 2 , 9 and 3
What is driving attitude? - CORRECT ANSWER - The controlling factor in knowing your
limitations as well as your vehicle
Higher speeds and heavy loads = - CORRECT ANSWER - higher temperature in the tire
What should tires regularly be checked for? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Wear
2. Cracks
3. Proper inflation
How often should you inspect your vehicle? - CORRECT ANSWER - Daily
Who is responsible for vehicle inspection? - CORRECT ANSWER - You are
Seatbelt should be placed? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Across lower pelvis
2. Shug across chest and collar bone
for every inch of slack in belt, there will be ________ inches of stretch in a collision? -
CORRECT ANSWER - 3 inches
Head rest should be at? - CORRECT ANSWER - Center of head, not the base
Proper sitting position should be? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Sit up straight