STUDY GUIDE (CLASS E KNOWLEDGE
EXAM FLORIDA ) EXAM 2025
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
1a. In your vehicle, what should you adjust before you start your engine - ANS Adjust your
seat to reach all controls, as well as your review mirror.
1b. What are the equipment requirements for windshields and side windows? - ANS Must be
safety glass and can't be covered with reflective material or stickers not required by law; side
windows can't be covered with reflective material that reflects 25% of light
1c. What are bumper height requirements? Are they same for every vehicle? - ANS Bumper
height requirements are governed by the net chipping weight of the vehicle.
Ex: Cars <2500lbs.= Front: 22in. Rear:22in.
Trucks 3000-5000 lbs. = Front: 28in. Rear 30in.
1d. What must you do if hauling a load of material which could fall or blow onto the roadway? -
ANS Secure it by using a close-fitting cover, and or lock chains to securely fasten the load
1e. When a projected load extends more than 4 feet from the vehicle, what must you use to
clearly mark it in the daytime? At night? - ANS Daytime, red flags at least 18 inches square
must mark extremities of load. Nighttime, two red lamps on back of load, two red reflectors on
rear located to show load's full width
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, 2a. Why is drowsy driving dangerous? - ANS Slows and impairs thought processes, reaction
times, judgement and other vital senses drivers must posses.
2b. What should you do if another driver is threatening you or intentionally driving dangerously
around you? - ANS Remain calm and try to put as much distance between you and them as
possible.
2c. What are the three main categories of distracted driving? - ANS Visual, Manual, and
Cognitive
2d. Why is texting one of the most dangerous distracted driving behaviors? - ANS Texting
involves all three types of distractions
2e. Can anyone drink and drive safely? - ANS No, alcohol reduces all of the important skills
necessary to drive safely.
2f. Both your judgement and vision are affected after drinking alcohol. Which is affected first? -
ANS Judgement is affected first.
3a. What can happen to you if you are in a crash and not wearing a seat belt? - ANS You can
be ejected from the vehicle; thrown against other passengers, your steering wheel, or
windshield, and behind the wheel.
3b. What age are children required to be in a car seat? In a car seat or booster seat? -
ANS Children age 4 must be in a car seat. Ages 4 and 5 for a car or booster seat.
3c. If a law enforcement officer stops a vehicle and the front seat passenger under 18 years old
is not wearing a safety belt, who will be charged with the seat belt violation? - ANS The
driver will be charged with a seat belt violation.
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EXAM FLORIDA ) EXAM 2025
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
1a. In your vehicle, what should you adjust before you start your engine - ANS Adjust your
seat to reach all controls, as well as your review mirror.
1b. What are the equipment requirements for windshields and side windows? - ANS Must be
safety glass and can't be covered with reflective material or stickers not required by law; side
windows can't be covered with reflective material that reflects 25% of light
1c. What are bumper height requirements? Are they same for every vehicle? - ANS Bumper
height requirements are governed by the net chipping weight of the vehicle.
Ex: Cars <2500lbs.= Front: 22in. Rear:22in.
Trucks 3000-5000 lbs. = Front: 28in. Rear 30in.
1d. What must you do if hauling a load of material which could fall or blow onto the roadway? -
ANS Secure it by using a close-fitting cover, and or lock chains to securely fasten the load
1e. When a projected load extends more than 4 feet from the vehicle, what must you use to
clearly mark it in the daytime? At night? - ANS Daytime, red flags at least 18 inches square
must mark extremities of load. Nighttime, two red lamps on back of load, two red reflectors on
rear located to show load's full width
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, 2a. Why is drowsy driving dangerous? - ANS Slows and impairs thought processes, reaction
times, judgement and other vital senses drivers must posses.
2b. What should you do if another driver is threatening you or intentionally driving dangerously
around you? - ANS Remain calm and try to put as much distance between you and them as
possible.
2c. What are the three main categories of distracted driving? - ANS Visual, Manual, and
Cognitive
2d. Why is texting one of the most dangerous distracted driving behaviors? - ANS Texting
involves all three types of distractions
2e. Can anyone drink and drive safely? - ANS No, alcohol reduces all of the important skills
necessary to drive safely.
2f. Both your judgement and vision are affected after drinking alcohol. Which is affected first? -
ANS Judgement is affected first.
3a. What can happen to you if you are in a crash and not wearing a seat belt? - ANS You can
be ejected from the vehicle; thrown against other passengers, your steering wheel, or
windshield, and behind the wheel.
3b. What age are children required to be in a car seat? In a car seat or booster seat? -
ANS Children age 4 must be in a car seat. Ages 4 and 5 for a car or booster seat.
3c. If a law enforcement officer stops a vehicle and the front seat passenger under 18 years old
is not wearing a safety belt, who will be charged with the seat belt violation? - ANS The
driver will be charged with a seat belt violation.
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