Describe the 3 x 5 brake test - ANSWER Pump brake 3 times and hold it for 5 seconds
(CT1-DD-16)
NHTSA - ANSWER National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (CT1-DD-24)
Every _____seconds someone in America is injured in an automobile accident. Every
______minutes someone is killed in a crash. - ANSWER 14 seconds, 12 minutes (CT1-DD-
24)
Lap and shoulder belts when properly used reduce the risk of fatal injury by ____percent -
ANSWER 45 (CT1-DD-24)
Distance you should search ahead of your vehicle to be able to identify hazards with enough
time to react before reaching them. - ANSWER 12 to 15 second Lead Time (CT1-DD-27)
Refers to scanning the area in front of your vehicle from sidewalk to sidewalk - ANSWER
45 Degree Eye Scan (CT1-DD-28)
What is the approximate distance that the Lead Time Scan equals in city driving and in high-
way driving? - ANSWER City = 1 - 1 1/2 blocks Highway = 1/4 to 1/2 a mile (CT1-DD-28)
Action you should take whenever you're going to change lanes, pull out in traffic or check
the side perimeters of your driving environment. - ANSWER 90 degree head check (CT1-
DD-30)
Recommended eye scan pattern for driving - ANSWER Front-Rear-Front-Side (CT1-DD-31)
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, _____for the vehicle plus _____ for the driver equals _____ to make decisions and react. -
ANSWER Space, Visibility, Time (CT1-DD-32)
What is the rule to determine proper following distance under normal driving conditions? -
ANSWER 3 to 4 second rule (CT1-DD-33)
3 types of brake systems - ANSWER Drum, Disc, ABS (CT1-DD-41)
There should never be less than ____to ____ feet between your vehicle and the one in front
of you. - ANSWER 10 to 12 (CT1-DD-48)
As little as _____ inch(s) of standing water on a roadway can lead to hydroplaning - AN-
SWER 1/4 inch (CT1-DD-55)
Of the 3 listed skid types, which is the most unforgiving and hardest to control? - AN-
SWER Rear Wheel (CT1-DD-61)
Name the 3 factors that can contribute to a skid - ANSWER Spin-Out, Hydroplaning,
Driver over correction (CT1-DD-62)
During a shoulder drift, what 3 main factors should determine your action and recovery? -
ANSWER Amount of drop-off, shoulder conditions, tire size/type (CT1-DD-64)
Three basic types or ways of backing up your vehicle - ANSWER Driver Side, Straight,
Blind Side (CT1-DD-74)
Most dangerous and least desirable way to park - ANSWER Angle (CT1-DD-76)
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(CT1-DD-16)
NHTSA - ANSWER National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (CT1-DD-24)
Every _____seconds someone in America is injured in an automobile accident. Every
______minutes someone is killed in a crash. - ANSWER 14 seconds, 12 minutes (CT1-DD-
24)
Lap and shoulder belts when properly used reduce the risk of fatal injury by ____percent -
ANSWER 45 (CT1-DD-24)
Distance you should search ahead of your vehicle to be able to identify hazards with enough
time to react before reaching them. - ANSWER 12 to 15 second Lead Time (CT1-DD-27)
Refers to scanning the area in front of your vehicle from sidewalk to sidewalk - ANSWER
45 Degree Eye Scan (CT1-DD-28)
What is the approximate distance that the Lead Time Scan equals in city driving and in high-
way driving? - ANSWER City = 1 - 1 1/2 blocks Highway = 1/4 to 1/2 a mile (CT1-DD-28)
Action you should take whenever you're going to change lanes, pull out in traffic or check
the side perimeters of your driving environment. - ANSWER 90 degree head check (CT1-
DD-30)
Recommended eye scan pattern for driving - ANSWER Front-Rear-Front-Side (CT1-DD-31)
1
, _____for the vehicle plus _____ for the driver equals _____ to make decisions and react. -
ANSWER Space, Visibility, Time (CT1-DD-32)
What is the rule to determine proper following distance under normal driving conditions? -
ANSWER 3 to 4 second rule (CT1-DD-33)
3 types of brake systems - ANSWER Drum, Disc, ABS (CT1-DD-41)
There should never be less than ____to ____ feet between your vehicle and the one in front
of you. - ANSWER 10 to 12 (CT1-DD-48)
As little as _____ inch(s) of standing water on a roadway can lead to hydroplaning - AN-
SWER 1/4 inch (CT1-DD-55)
Of the 3 listed skid types, which is the most unforgiving and hardest to control? - AN-
SWER Rear Wheel (CT1-DD-61)
Name the 3 factors that can contribute to a skid - ANSWER Spin-Out, Hydroplaning,
Driver over correction (CT1-DD-62)
During a shoulder drift, what 3 main factors should determine your action and recovery? -
ANSWER Amount of drop-off, shoulder conditions, tire size/type (CT1-DD-64)
Three basic types or ways of backing up your vehicle - ANSWER Driver Side, Straight,
Blind Side (CT1-DD-74)
Most dangerous and least desirable way to park - ANSWER Angle (CT1-DD-76)
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