COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE 2026 VERIFIED
ANSWERS
◉ The primary reason for the use of traffic laws is:
1) Prevent traffic crashes and promote the orderly flow of traffic.
2) Regulate the use of fossil fuels and protect the environment.
3) Assign fault when crashes occur.
4) To generate revenue for maintenance. Answer: 1) Prevent traffic
crashes and promote the orderly flow of traffic.
◉ Which of the following is not a characteristic of risk?
1) Risk can be managed.
2) Risk is affected by all road users.
3) Perceived risk does not differ from actual risk.
4) Risk is always present. Answer: 3) Perceived risk does not differ
from actual risk.
,◉ To turn around on a two way street, you will best manage your
risk by:
1) Making a two-point turn by backing into a driveway on your right
then driving forward into the street.
2) Making a U-turn.
3) Making a three-point turnabout.
4) Making a two point turn by driving into a driveway on your left
then backing into the street. Answer: 1) Making a two-point turn by
backing into a driveway on your right then driving forward into the
street.
◉ When you shift to reverse you should:
1) Press the accelerator pedal to the floor.
2) Keep the steering wheel inline, ensuring the vehicle goes straight
back.
3) Press the brake pedal.
4) Only shift to reverse from the "Parked" position. Answer: 3) Press
the brake pedal.
◉ Emotional responses can affect your:
, 1) Physical coordination before your mental judgment.
2) Mental judgment before you physical coordination.
3) Ability to think, reason and make decisions.
4) Physical skills before you mental skills. Answer: 3) Ability to
think, reason and make decisions.
◉ How fast you drive is determined by:
1) The posted speed limit.
2) The highway conditions.
3) Both A and B are correct.
4) Neither A nor B is correct. Answer: 3) Both A and B are correct.
◉ Driver error contributes to:
1) 30% of all traffic crashes.
2) 50% of all traffic crashes.
3) 70% of all traffic crashes.