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When you sit upright in the driver's seat your ability to see the driving environment is:
Correct Ans-maximized.
When driving, you control the vehicle with the: Correct Ans-all of the above are correct
(brakes, steering wheel, accelerator)
When you direct your attention 20 to 30 seconds ahead of your vehicle and to both sides of the
vehicle, you are most likely to identify the objects or conditions that could increase your level of
risk. Correct Ans-True
Your vehicle's operating space is: Correct Ans-all of the above of correct (the space in front
of the vehicle, the space behind the vehicle, the space to the sides of your vehicle).
Vehicle acceleration will produce a weight shift from Correct Ans-front to rear.
When the vehicle is stopped or traveling at a constant speed, the suspension load is: Correct
Ans-stable
Steering quickly results in: Correct Ans-a shift of weight from one side of the vehicle to the
other.
A vehicle's suspension balance is affected by all of the following with the exception of:
Correct Ans-angle of the driver's seat.
To operate a vehicle smoothly and safely you should direct your attention ahead: Correct
Ans-20 to 30 seconds.
,Your eyes see: Correct Ans-What your brain directs them to look at.
It is more difficult to steer if you fail to: Correct Ans-Maintain an upright seating position.
When you are driving you should be able to determine whether you can safely move your
vehicle into a space located: Correct Ans-All of the above are correct (to the side, front, and
rear).
How often should you perform pre-driving checks? Correct Ans-Every time you drive.
Your vehicle is parked at the curb. As you approach it, you should: Correct Ans-Approach the
driver's door facing traffic.
As you approach your vehicle and perform checks it is not necessary to always: Correct Ans-
Check the spare tire for proper inflation.
When conducting outside-the-vehicle checks, you should inspect your: Correct Ans-
headlights.
When ensuring that your tires are properly inflated during a pre-drive check, you should always
check: Correct Ans-Both A and B are correct (The headlights, brake lights, turn signals,
taillights; the direction which your tires are pointed.)
Which are these is not part of a normal under-the-hood check? Correct Ans-Checking the
shock absorbers.
If you put groceries in your vehicle, they should be: Correct Ans-in the truck on under a
cargo net.
,When adjusting a safety belt, it is best to: Correct Ans-wear it a low are possible across your
hips.
Which of the following is considered a vehicle communication system? Correct Ans-Hazard
flashers.
To signal that you are going to make a right turn, you should: Correct Ans-move the turn
signal lever up.
The windshield wiper switch could be located on all of the following except: Correct Ans-the
driver's floor near the left foot.
The high/low beam headlight switch on some older model vehicles may be located on the floor,
beneath the parking brake pedal. Correct Ans-True
The radio/MP3/CD player should not be used by new drivers. Correct Ans-True
Safety belts help keep a driver behind the steering wheel and in control during a crash.
Correct Ans-True
Which of these is not part of a daily pre-driving check? Correct Ans-Checking under the
hood.
When you adjust your side mirrors, position your head straight ahead as it you were driving.
Correct Ans-False
When your mirrors are properly adjusted, which of the following is true? Correct Ans-The
rearview mirror will be adjusted allowing you to see as much of the rear window as possible.
, Successfully completing a driver education course will guarantee that you become a safe driver.
Correct Ans-B. False
Nearly a quarter of all new drivers will be involved in a collision or convicted of a traffic offense
during their first year of driving. Correct Ans-A. True
drivers who are unaware of risk involved in driving will: Correct Ans-D. Both A and B are
false. (Tend to take action required to control obvious risks........ Tend to insist that any crash
they're involved in isn't their fault.)
Over-estimating your ability to asses traffic/roadway conditions may result in: Correct Ans-D.
All of the above. (responding late to a situation.......responding in an inappropriate
manner..........a failure to respond to a situation)
to enhance your ability to asses and manage risk in specific driving situations, you should:
Correct Ans-D. All of the above. (consider the possibility that a dangerous situation might
happen.........be prepared to take action to effectively manage the sit. ............ consider the
consequences of your actions)
AS your vehicle moves closer to an object you will be required to: Correct Ans-A. Increase
your steering input to avoid hitting it.
Which of the following is not a characteristic of risk? Correct Ans-B. Perceived risk doesn't
differ from actual risk.
GDL programs usually include which of the following Correct Ans-D. All of the above. (Some
form of nighttime driving restrictions........Requirements for supervised practice driving
time........A limit to the # of passengers in the car.)
GDL programs usually involve ________ stages Correct Ans-C. 3
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When you sit upright in the driver's seat your ability to see the driving environment is:
Correct Ans-maximized.
When driving, you control the vehicle with the: Correct Ans-all of the above are correct
(brakes, steering wheel, accelerator)
When you direct your attention 20 to 30 seconds ahead of your vehicle and to both sides of the
vehicle, you are most likely to identify the objects or conditions that could increase your level of
risk. Correct Ans-True
Your vehicle's operating space is: Correct Ans-all of the above of correct (the space in front
of the vehicle, the space behind the vehicle, the space to the sides of your vehicle).
Vehicle acceleration will produce a weight shift from Correct Ans-front to rear.
When the vehicle is stopped or traveling at a constant speed, the suspension load is: Correct
Ans-stable
Steering quickly results in: Correct Ans-a shift of weight from one side of the vehicle to the
other.
A vehicle's suspension balance is affected by all of the following with the exception of:
Correct Ans-angle of the driver's seat.
To operate a vehicle smoothly and safely you should direct your attention ahead: Correct
Ans-20 to 30 seconds.
,Your eyes see: Correct Ans-What your brain directs them to look at.
It is more difficult to steer if you fail to: Correct Ans-Maintain an upright seating position.
When you are driving you should be able to determine whether you can safely move your
vehicle into a space located: Correct Ans-All of the above are correct (to the side, front, and
rear).
How often should you perform pre-driving checks? Correct Ans-Every time you drive.
Your vehicle is parked at the curb. As you approach it, you should: Correct Ans-Approach the
driver's door facing traffic.
As you approach your vehicle and perform checks it is not necessary to always: Correct Ans-
Check the spare tire for proper inflation.
When conducting outside-the-vehicle checks, you should inspect your: Correct Ans-
headlights.
When ensuring that your tires are properly inflated during a pre-drive check, you should always
check: Correct Ans-Both A and B are correct (The headlights, brake lights, turn signals,
taillights; the direction which your tires are pointed.)
Which are these is not part of a normal under-the-hood check? Correct Ans-Checking the
shock absorbers.
If you put groceries in your vehicle, they should be: Correct Ans-in the truck on under a
cargo net.
,When adjusting a safety belt, it is best to: Correct Ans-wear it a low are possible across your
hips.
Which of the following is considered a vehicle communication system? Correct Ans-Hazard
flashers.
To signal that you are going to make a right turn, you should: Correct Ans-move the turn
signal lever up.
The windshield wiper switch could be located on all of the following except: Correct Ans-the
driver's floor near the left foot.
The high/low beam headlight switch on some older model vehicles may be located on the floor,
beneath the parking brake pedal. Correct Ans-True
The radio/MP3/CD player should not be used by new drivers. Correct Ans-True
Safety belts help keep a driver behind the steering wheel and in control during a crash.
Correct Ans-True
Which of these is not part of a daily pre-driving check? Correct Ans-Checking under the
hood.
When you adjust your side mirrors, position your head straight ahead as it you were driving.
Correct Ans-False
When your mirrors are properly adjusted, which of the following is true? Correct Ans-The
rearview mirror will be adjusted allowing you to see as much of the rear window as possible.
, Successfully completing a driver education course will guarantee that you become a safe driver.
Correct Ans-B. False
Nearly a quarter of all new drivers will be involved in a collision or convicted of a traffic offense
during their first year of driving. Correct Ans-A. True
drivers who are unaware of risk involved in driving will: Correct Ans-D. Both A and B are
false. (Tend to take action required to control obvious risks........ Tend to insist that any crash
they're involved in isn't their fault.)
Over-estimating your ability to asses traffic/roadway conditions may result in: Correct Ans-D.
All of the above. (responding late to a situation.......responding in an inappropriate
manner..........a failure to respond to a situation)
to enhance your ability to asses and manage risk in specific driving situations, you should:
Correct Ans-D. All of the above. (consider the possibility that a dangerous situation might
happen.........be prepared to take action to effectively manage the sit. ............ consider the
consequences of your actions)
AS your vehicle moves closer to an object you will be required to: Correct Ans-A. Increase
your steering input to avoid hitting it.
Which of the following is not a characteristic of risk? Correct Ans-B. Perceived risk doesn't
differ from actual risk.
GDL programs usually include which of the following Correct Ans-D. All of the above. (Some
form of nighttime driving restrictions........Requirements for supervised practice driving
time........A limit to the # of passengers in the car.)
GDL programs usually involve ________ stages Correct Ans-C. 3
