ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔When you are driving and encounter heavy fog you should:
a. Reduce your speed and turn on your high beam headlights
b. Reduce your speed and make sure your low beam headlights are on
c. Maintain the posted speed limit
d. Turn off head lights - ✔✔b
✔✔Tires with adequate tread:
a. Do not help prevent hydroplaning
b. Will prevent hydroplaning if the tires are new
c. Will give you greater traction on dry pavement
d. Will help to reduce the likelihood of hydroplaning - ✔✔d
✔✔When your vehicle is equipped with an anti-lock braking system (ABS) you will:
a. Retain some ability to steer while braking hard
b. Stop your vehicle faster
c. Not be able to lock the doors of your vehicle with auto-lock
d. Skid on any surface as soon as you depress the brake pedal - ✔✔a
✔✔You are driving about 45 mph when a situation occurs and you must avoid a
collision by either braking or steering. You have a clear path to your right. You should:
,a. Hit the brakes because that will take less time
b. Steer out of danger because it will take less distance
c. Use both steering and braking because that will take about the same distance
d. None of the above is correct - ✔✔b:
✔✔A common cause of a skid is:
a. Attempting a pass
b. Braking hard
c. Misaligned wheels
d. Driving distracted - ✔✔b
✔✔During the winter, your vehicle speed must be high for you to cause your vehicle to
skid:
a. True
b. False - ✔✔b
✔✔If a tire suddenly goes flat while you are driving you should:
a. Ease up the accelerator, keep a firm grip on steering wheel and brake hard until the
vehicle slows
b. Accelerate to regain steering control while keeping a firm grip on the steering wheel
c. Continue to look down your intended path of travel, keep a firm, steady grip on the
steering wheel and maintain a straight course
d. None of the above is correct - ✔✔c
✔✔You are about to collide with another vehicle. You should:
a. Throw yourself on the floor of your vehicle and tel your passengers to do the same
b. Use controlled braking and steer so that you collide with the other vehicle at an angle
c. Lock your brakes and steer hard to the right side of the roadway
d. Turn off your engine - ✔✔b
✔✔Children under twelve years of age should always ride in the back seat.
a. True
b. False - ✔✔a
✔✔You have better control of your vehicle during emergency maneuvers if you are not
wearing your safety belt.
a. True
b. False - ✔✔b
✔✔An airbag/safety belt combination helps to keep the driver:
a. From striking the steering wheel and column
b. In the correct seat position
c. In position to maximize head restraint effectiveness
d. All of the above are correct - ✔✔a
, ✔✔The fastest way to stop your vehicle with or without ABS is:
a. Controlled braking
b. Pumping your brakes
c. Stabbing your brakes
d. Skidding - ✔✔a
✔✔If you collide with an unattended vehicle, you:
a. Should attempt to locate the owner
b. Attach a written notice with your contact information to the vehicle
c. Write down the license number of the other vehicle
d. All of the above are correct - ✔✔d
✔✔When your vehicle begins to skid you should:
a. Brake or accelerate even more to "pull" your vehicle out of the skid
b. Ease off the brake or the accelerator and look and steer where you need your vehicle
to go
c. Look at whatever you do not want to run into
d. Apply the emergency brake so the rear wheels will lock up and "pull" your vehicle out
of the skid - ✔✔b
✔✔An effective control device that is the least used in emergency situations is the:
a. Steering wheel
b. Brakes
c. Horn
d. Accelerator - ✔✔d
✔✔A rear-facing infant child safety seat should be properly secured in:
a. The front seat
b. The back seat
c. Any seat that has a safety belt
d. The cargo area - ✔✔b
✔✔When safety belts are used by front sear occupants, the chances of a fatal injury are
reduced by:
a. 100 percent
b. 80 percent
c. 45 percent
d. 5 percent - ✔✔c
✔✔Your vehicle has 5 seats with safety belts (including driver seat). You have 6 people,
including yourself, that need to go somewhere. You should:
a. Choose the smallest person to sit on someone's lap in the back seat
b. Have four people sit in the back seat without using safety belts