NTSI ARIZONA DEFENSIVE DRIVING ONLINE FINAL EXAM 100% VERIFIED ANSWERS

NTSI ARIZONA DEFENSIVE DRIVING ONLINE FINAL EXAM 100% VERIFIED ANSWERS "Speeding was a factor in about what percentage of fatal crashes in 2015? - CORRECT ANSWER 25%" "About ____ % of all fatally injured pasengers in passenger vehicles were NOT wearing a seatbelt in 2015? - CORRECT ANSWER 50%" "Which of the following is an example of an economic loss? - CORRECT ANSWER Workplace losses, medical losses, and property losses" "What is the leading cause of death for people aged 16-24? - CORRECT ANSWER traffic accidents" "Which of the following is NOT a recommendation for dealing with an aggressive driver? - CORRECT ANSWER Maintain your lane when being followed closely" "Select all the emotional states that may affect your driving - CORRECT ANSWER Sadness, stress, anger, and anxiety" "What is the maximum legal blood alcohol content level is a driver is on the roadway? - CORRECT ANSWER 0.08%" "Which of the following is the safest option if you are feeling drowsy while driving? - CORRECT ANSWER Pull off the road and get rest" "When two vehicles approach an uncontrolled intersection at the same time, the right-of-way is given to the vehicle ______. - CORRECT ANSWER on the right" "Seat belts saved an estimated _______ people in 2014. - CORRECT ANSWER 12,000" "Which of the following is a recommendation for dealing with a traffic stop? - CORRECT ANSWER follow all instructions from the officer, remain calm, and keep your hands on the wheel" "If the crossing gates are down at a railroad track, you may only drive around the crossing gate if: - CORRECT ANSWER You may not drive around a crossing gate for any reason" "You may not pass when the lie that divides traffic lanes is ______. - CORRECT ANSWER solid" "You must yield to oncoming traffic when turning left except when: - CORRECT ANSWER You have a green left arrow indicating a protected turn" "What is the most frequently littered item in the US? - CORRECT ANSWER Cigarette butts" "If you see or hear an emergency vehicle coming, you should: - CORRECT ANSWER pull over to the right and stop your car" "Bad weather can result in which of the following conditions: - CORRECT ANSWER reduced visibility" "When recovering from hydroplaning, you should: - CORRECT ANSWER ease your foot off the gas" "When driving in fog, you should switch on your ______. - CORRECT ANSWER Low beam headlights" "If you are caught in a tornado, your first option for a safe place is where? - CORRECT ANSWER A low lying area, like a ditch" "Your car can lose traction in just how many inches of water? - CORRECT ANSWER 6" "Rural driving is dangerous because: - CORRECT ANSWER There are more animals who may present a hazard, it is easier to speed, and there are more unpaved roads" "On a multi-lane highway, slower traffic should: - CORRECT ANSWER Stay in the rightmost lane" "If you are on a highway, you should use the ______ to speed up to the pace of traffic. - CORRECT ANSWER entrance ramp and merging lane" "Motorcyclists and pedalcyclists are vulnerable to which of the following roadway conditions? - CORRECT ANSWER poor shoulder conditions, railroad crossings, and potholes" "Most drunk driving accidents occur between ______. - CORRECT ANSWER midnight and 3am" "You can control your cruising speed using only the ______. - CORRECT ANSWER gas pedal" "Which of the following does NOT affect traction? - CORRECT ANSWER The physical condition of the driver" "A car traveling 60 MPH can take longer than ______ to stop. - CORRECT ANSWER a football field" "Momentum is the product of an object's speed and _____. - CORRECT ANSWER weight" "Approximately 80% of people ejected from their vehicles die. What is the best way to prevent an ejection from a car? - CORRECT ANSWER wearing your seatbelt" "If you lose traction, you should NOT: - CORRECT ANSWER slam on your brakes" "Perception of light and motion outside of the central visual field is called______. - CORRECT ANSWER peripheral vision" "All senses play a role in safe driving except which one? - CORRECT ANSWER Taste" "Reactions that seem automatic, or which don't require much thought are called ______. - CORRECT ANSWER simple reactions" "Distractions in the car that can disrupt your perception include: - CORRECT ANSWER other passengers, cell phone, and loud music" "The two-second rule applies to vehicles traveling under _____ MPH. - CORRECT ANSWER 30" "Which of the following should you check before you begin a trip? - CORRECT ANSWER Tires, fluid levels, brakes, seat belt, and the body" "Plan your route in advance. Looking at a GPS while driving could result in you becoming _______. - CORRECT ANSWER distracted" "Being a good defensive driver involves _____ the actions of other drivers. - CORRECT ANSWER anticipating" "Defensive driving isn't just about reacting to the unknown. It's about removing the unknown by planning ahead and ___________. - CORRECT ANSWER gathering information before you even depart" "Which of the following is NOT in the defensive driving chain of events? - CORRECT ANSWER hesitation" "Which of the following are good strategies for dealing with the mistakes of others? - CORRECT ANSWER slowing down, giving other drivers more room, and staying sober and alert" "Which of the following are examples of common driving errors? - CORRECT ANSWER driving while intoxicated, speeding, driving while distracted" "By adjusting your mirrors, it is possible yo remove all blind spots around a vehicle. - CORRECT ANSWER False" "Which of the following does NOT count as a no-zone? - CORRECT ANSWER 200 feet behind a truck" "What hand signal is being shown? (bicycler's left hand is extended directly downward) - CORRECT ANSWER slow down" "What hand signal is being shown? (bicycler's left arm is bent at a 45 degree angle with hand directly in air). - CORRECT ANSWER right turn" "What hand signal is being shown? (bicycler's right hand is directly extended out from shoulder/ parallel to it). - CORRECT ANSWER Right turn" "In 2014, 44% of all cyclist fatalities occurred between bicycles and _______. - CORRECT ANSWER light trucks" "Most pedestrian fatalities _________. - CORRECT ANSWER occur at night" "Because of the narrow profile and light weight, motorcyclists have limited rights to the road. - CORRECT ANSWER False." "Which of the following are examples of driving distractions? - CORRECT ANSWER Cell phones, GPS units, Smoking, Eating, and daydreaming" "Talking on the phone is not distracting if the phone is hands-free. - CORRECT ANSWER false" "Cognitive distractions take your ________. - CORRECT ANSWER mind off the task of driving" "Wait until ________ before adjusting the volume of the radio of the climate controls. - CORRECT ANSWER a red light" "Texting and driving creates what kind of distraction? - CORRECT ANSWER Manual distraction, cognitive distraction, and a cognitive distraction." "Following closely creates _______. - CORRECT ANSWER a front collision trap" "Speed and _______ are often to blame in the creation of collision traps. - CORRECT ANSWER following distance" "Which of the following is NOT recommended step for safely returning to the road? - CORRECT ANSWER rapidly jerking the wheel" "The best alternative option to avoid or reduce the severity of the crash is called the _______. - CORRECT ANSWER path of least resistance" "If you find yourself in deep water like a lake or river, the most important thing you can do is: - CORRECT ANSWER get out of the car as quickly as possible" "Rubbernecking is dangerous because of distracted driving and because rubbernecking drivers _________. - CORRECT ANSWER often steer in the direction they are looking" "If you engine stalls while driving, you should: - CORRECT ANSWER brake gently, shift your car into neutral, and steer toward the side of the road" "If you experience an inability to steer, you should immediately apply full pressure to the brakes to stop quickly as possible. - CORRECT ANSWER false" "Almost _______ of people who died in a fatal car accidents in 2015 weren't wearing a seatbelt. - CORRECT ANSWER half" "Children under the age of ____ are required to use a child safety seat, unless they are taller than 4' 9". - CORRECT ANSWER 8" "Which of the following is NOT part of your suspension system? - CORRECT ANSWER hazard lights" "Anti-lock braking systems are designed to: - CORRECT ANSWER prevent you from skidding" "If your car is equipped with an airbag, you do not need to wear your seatbelt. - CORRECT ANSWER False" "What is the most important safety gear a cyclist can wear? - CORRECT ANSWER a helmet" "What percentage of bike crashes result in some kind of head injury? - CORRECT ANSWER 75%" "Children have died in cars when outside temperatures were as low as ____ degrees. - CORRECT ANSWER 60" "Physiology refers to the: - CORRECT ANSWER functioning of your body parts" "Which of the following is NOT caused by alcohol consumption? - CORRECT ANSWER Improvement of motor function" "It is safe to drive as long as your BAC is at or below: - CORRECT ANSWER 0.00%" "Drinking to the point where your brain is no longer able to store information in memory is called_________. - CORRECT ANSWER blacking out" "Synergistic effects refer to the combination of effects from ____ and___. - CORRECT ANSWER alcohol and other drugs" "Even if you aren't legally drunk, a single drink can alter your _____ state. - CORRECT ANSWER psychological, physical, and emotional" "What is the legal BAC in all 50 states? - CORRECT ANSWER 0.08%" "A minor can sometimes be charged as an adult with a BAC over 0.08%. - CORRECT ANSWER True" "You can transport unopened alcohol ________. - CORRECT ANSWER in the trunk" "Implied consent means that you agree to take a breathalyzer test just by operating a motor vehicle. - CORRECT ANSWER true" “Which of the following are among the top 4 choice factors that contribute to a rise in roadway deaths in 2015? - CORRECT ANSWER Drunk driving, distracted driving, and speeding" "Which of the following are effects of drowsy driving? - CORRECT ANSWER An inability to recall the last few miles traveled, having disconnected or wandering thoughts, your head feels heavy, and drifting between lanes" "In addition to obeying speed limits, you may also want to adjust your speed because: - CORRECT ANSWER you are driving at night, the weather is bad, and there is ice on the road" "After stopping for a school bus, it is safe to proceed again when: - CORRECT ANSWER The bus has resumed motion and the red lights have stopped flashing" "Which are the two strategies that increase safety in all adverse driving conditions? - CORRECT ANSWER Reduce speed and increase following distance." "Which of the following are good suggestions for driving in high traffic? - CORRECT ANSWER Signal often and early, be courteous, and don't follow too closely" "Which if the following are reasons that someone will want to increase the following distance? - CORRECT ANSWER It is nighttime, the road is wet, one is approaching a constructions zone, it is a new route that one has not driven before, and the road is crowded" "Which of the following is an example of something in the traffic environment you should evaluate before driving? - CORRECT ANSWER rural roads, highways, and urban congestion" "What hand signal is being shown? (bicycler's left hand and arm are directly stretched straight out from should- hand and shoulder are parallel). - CORRECT ANSWER left turn" "If someone is injured at the scene of an accident, what should you do? - CORRECT ANSWER Leave them where they are, call for help, and stay on the scene" "In the US, more people die in motor accidents who are not wearing seatbelts than die from..... - CORRECT ANSWER drowning accidents (true), smoke related illnesses (false), shark attacks (true), mass shootings in the US (true), home fires (true), drug overdoses (false),"