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Defensive Driving Course: Final
Exam Questions with Detailed
Verified Answers
Which of the following are among the top 4 choice factors that
contribute to a rise in roadway deaths in 2015? Ans: Drunk driving,
distracted driving, and speeding
Speeding was a factor in about what percentage of fatal crashes
in 2015? Ans: 25%
About ____ % of all fatally injured pasengers in passenger vehicles
were NOT wearing a seatbelt in 2015? Ans: 50%
Which of the following is an example of an economic loss? Ans:
Workplace losses, medical losses, and property losses
What is the leading cause of death for people aged 16-24? Ans:
traffic accidents
Which of the following is NOT a recommendation for dealing with
an aggressive driver? Ans: Maintain your lane when being
followed closely
Select all the emotional states that may affect your driving Ans:
Sadness, stress, anger, and anxiety
What is the maximum legal blood alcohol content level is a driver
is on the roadway? Ans: 0.08%
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Which of the following are effects of drowsy driving? Ans: An
inability to recall the last few miles traveled, having disconnected
or wandering thoughts, your head feels heavy, and drifting
between lanes
Which of the following is the safest option if you are feeling drowsy
while driving? Ans: Pull off the road and get rest
When two vehicles approach an uncontrolled intersection at the
same time, the right-of-way is given to the vehicle ______. Ans: on
the right
Seat belts saved an estimated _______ people in 2014. Ans: 12,000
In addition to obeying speed limits, you may also want to adjust
your speed because: Ans: you are driving at night, the weather is
bad, and there is ice on the road
Which of the following is a recommendation for dealing with a
traffic stop? Ans: follow all instructions from the officer, remain
calm, and keep your hands on the wheel
After stopping for a school bus, it is safe to proceed again when:
Ans: The bus has resumed motion and the red lights have stopped
flashing
If the crossing gates are down at a railroad track, you may only
drive around the crossing gate if: Ans: You may not drive around a
crossing gate for any reason
You may not pass when the lie that divides traffic lanes is ______.
Ans: solid
Defensive Driving Course: Final
Exam Questions with Detailed
Verified Answers
Which of the following are among the top 4 choice factors that
contribute to a rise in roadway deaths in 2015? Ans: Drunk driving,
distracted driving, and speeding
Speeding was a factor in about what percentage of fatal crashes
in 2015? Ans: 25%
About ____ % of all fatally injured pasengers in passenger vehicles
were NOT wearing a seatbelt in 2015? Ans: 50%
Which of the following is an example of an economic loss? Ans:
Workplace losses, medical losses, and property losses
What is the leading cause of death for people aged 16-24? Ans:
traffic accidents
Which of the following is NOT a recommendation for dealing with
an aggressive driver? Ans: Maintain your lane when being
followed closely
Select all the emotional states that may affect your driving Ans:
Sadness, stress, anger, and anxiety
What is the maximum legal blood alcohol content level is a driver
is on the roadway? Ans: 0.08%
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Which of the following are effects of drowsy driving? Ans: An
inability to recall the last few miles traveled, having disconnected
or wandering thoughts, your head feels heavy, and drifting
between lanes
Which of the following is the safest option if you are feeling drowsy
while driving? Ans: Pull off the road and get rest
When two vehicles approach an uncontrolled intersection at the
same time, the right-of-way is given to the vehicle ______. Ans: on
the right
Seat belts saved an estimated _______ people in 2014. Ans: 12,000
In addition to obeying speed limits, you may also want to adjust
your speed because: Ans: you are driving at night, the weather is
bad, and there is ice on the road
Which of the following is a recommendation for dealing with a
traffic stop? Ans: follow all instructions from the officer, remain
calm, and keep your hands on the wheel
After stopping for a school bus, it is safe to proceed again when:
Ans: The bus has resumed motion and the red lights have stopped
flashing
If the crossing gates are down at a railroad track, you may only
drive around the crossing gate if: Ans: You may not drive around a
crossing gate for any reason
You may not pass when the lie that divides traffic lanes is ______.
Ans: solid
