ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
How many people killed in car crashes were not wearing a seat belt? - CORRECT
ANSWER - One in four.
Ch. 1 - page 11
When is it illegal to smoke in a vehicle? - CORRECT ANSWER - When there are
passengers under 16 years old
Ch. 1 - page 11
What percentage of people injured in collisions report soft tissue injuries like whiplash? -
CORRECT ANSWER - 70%
Ch. 2 - page 13
How should your seat belt be placed? - CORRECT ANSWER - Over your chest and hips
Ch. 2 - page 14
What is inertia? - CORRECT ANSWER - The tendency of an object to resist a change in
motion.
Where do most deaths and injuries occur? - CORRECT ANSWER - Close to home
Ch. 2 - page 14
,How far away from the steering wheel should you sit in a vehicle with air bags? - CORRECT
ANSWER - At least 25 cm (10 inches)
Ch. 2 - page 16
How do convex mirrors distort your perception? - CORRECT ANSWER - They make
things look smaller and further away than they actually are
Ch. 2 - page 17
What are car blind spots? - CORRECT ANSWER - Areas beside the vehicle that you
cannot see in mirrors
Ch. 2 - page 17
What does ABS stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER - Anti-lock Braking System
Ch. 2 - page 22
What should you do if the ABS indicator light stays on after starting the vehicle? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Take the vehicle in for repair.
Ch. 2 - page 22
What does it mean when both turn signal indicator lights are flashing? - CORRECT
ANSWER - The hazard lights are on.
Ch. 2 - page 23
, How often should you check tire pressure? - CORRECT ANSWER - Monthly.
Ch. 2 - page 27
What are 3 ways to categorize signs? - CORRECT ANSWER - - Shape
- Color
- Messages
Ch. 3 - page 29
What does HOV stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER - High Occupancy Vehicle
Ch. 3 - page 32
What do yellow lines on the roadway indicate? - CORRECT ANSWER - Traffic moving
in opposite directions
Ch. 3 - page 38
What do white lines on the roadway indicate? - CORRECT ANSWER - Traffic moving in
the same direction
Ch. 3 - page 39
If two vehicles arrive at an uncontrolled intersection at the same time, who moves first? -
CORRECT ANSWER - The vehicle on the left yields to the one on the right
Ch. 4 - page 41