I DRIVE SMART FINAL EXAM 2026/2027
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED
A+
What is the leading cause of death among young people between the ages of 15
and 20?
Motor vehicle crashes
To get your provisional license in MD ___
You must pass a skills test, complete drivers education, and pass a vision test
A driver should adjust the seat to have a minimum of __ inches between the chest
and the steering wheel
10
When backing up ___
Turn the steering wheel in the drection in which you want the back of the car to go
Control and information symbols usually include
,Engine temperature gauges
The purpose of hazard flashers is to
Warn other drivers of a problem
Safety belts should
be positioned as low on the hips as possible
Quick rear-view checks should be made
before stopping, turning, and pulling into traffic
When you are preparing to drive, the last step before leaving is
to release the parking brake
What is the proper hand position when backing straight
Left hand at 12 oclock and right hand on the back of the passengers seat
When your windsheild wipers are on due to inclement weather
Your headlights must be on
, When drivers are checking their mirrors, they cannot afford to divert their attention
from the path of travel for more than ___ at a time
one second
In the event of a crash, an occupant is ___ if they are wearing a seatbelt
Much safer
To see as much traffic as possible around a car a driver should
Use side and rear view mirrors and look over his or her shoulder for traffic
(perform a "head check")
When leaving a car unattended, a driver should always
Set the parking brake and then place the transmission in "park"
The primary purpose of the parking brake is to
hold the vehicle where you parked it
Use the mirrors when
turning, stopping, and passing
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED
A+
What is the leading cause of death among young people between the ages of 15
and 20?
Motor vehicle crashes
To get your provisional license in MD ___
You must pass a skills test, complete drivers education, and pass a vision test
A driver should adjust the seat to have a minimum of __ inches between the chest
and the steering wheel
10
When backing up ___
Turn the steering wheel in the drection in which you want the back of the car to go
Control and information symbols usually include
,Engine temperature gauges
The purpose of hazard flashers is to
Warn other drivers of a problem
Safety belts should
be positioned as low on the hips as possible
Quick rear-view checks should be made
before stopping, turning, and pulling into traffic
When you are preparing to drive, the last step before leaving is
to release the parking brake
What is the proper hand position when backing straight
Left hand at 12 oclock and right hand on the back of the passengers seat
When your windsheild wipers are on due to inclement weather
Your headlights must be on
, When drivers are checking their mirrors, they cannot afford to divert their attention
from the path of travel for more than ___ at a time
one second
In the event of a crash, an occupant is ___ if they are wearing a seatbelt
Much safer
To see as much traffic as possible around a car a driver should
Use side and rear view mirrors and look over his or her shoulder for traffic
(perform a "head check")
When leaving a car unattended, a driver should always
Set the parking brake and then place the transmission in "park"
The primary purpose of the parking brake is to
hold the vehicle where you parked it
Use the mirrors when
turning, stopping, and passing
