Defensive Driving Test 3 Exam Questions and
Answers
two most common mistakes when entering a curve - - -
correct answer ✅Excessive speed going in and accelerating too
soon going out
Why are curves and hills high risk locations? - - -
correct answer ✅Limited visibility
What do advisory speed limit signs under warning signs indicate? - -
-
correct answer ✅Safe speeds
What should you do if you enter a curve too fast? - - -
correct answer ✅Let off the gas
What lane position should you be in when approaching the crest of
a hill? - - -
correct answer ✅Moderate speed in lane position 1
What shoud be done to adjust the speed when approaching the
crest of a hill? - - -
correct answer ✅Moderate/slow speed, be ready to evaluate
conditions
,Defensive Driving Test 3 Exam Questions and
Answers
As you change lanes to begin to pass, the car you plan to pass
increases speed to 50 mph. What do you do? - - -
correct answer ✅Fall back
What should the driver ahead do when they are being passed? - - -
correct answer ✅Slow down, let off gas, move right
After passing, when is it safe to return to the right lane? - - -
correct answer ✅When you can see the entire car in the rear view
mirror
No parking from a railroad crossing - - -
correct answer ✅50 feet
No passing from a railroad crossing - - -
correct answer ✅100 feet
Minimum distance from intersection, RR crossing, bridge, or tunnel
to pass - - -
correct answer ✅100 feet
, Defensive Driving Test 3 Exam Questions and
Answers
Before ____ feet of an approaching vehicle, a pass must be
completed - - -
correct answer ✅200
Feet behind vehicle you must dim headlights - - -
correct answer ✅300
Feet from an oncoming vehicle you must dim headlights - - -
correct answer ✅500
Maximum speed on ocean beaches - - -
correct answer ✅25 mph
Maximum speed on county roads - - -
correct answer ✅50 mph
Maximum speed on state highways - - -
correct answer ✅60 mph
Answers
two most common mistakes when entering a curve - - -
correct answer ✅Excessive speed going in and accelerating too
soon going out
Why are curves and hills high risk locations? - - -
correct answer ✅Limited visibility
What do advisory speed limit signs under warning signs indicate? - -
-
correct answer ✅Safe speeds
What should you do if you enter a curve too fast? - - -
correct answer ✅Let off the gas
What lane position should you be in when approaching the crest of
a hill? - - -
correct answer ✅Moderate speed in lane position 1
What shoud be done to adjust the speed when approaching the
crest of a hill? - - -
correct answer ✅Moderate/slow speed, be ready to evaluate
conditions
,Defensive Driving Test 3 Exam Questions and
Answers
As you change lanes to begin to pass, the car you plan to pass
increases speed to 50 mph. What do you do? - - -
correct answer ✅Fall back
What should the driver ahead do when they are being passed? - - -
correct answer ✅Slow down, let off gas, move right
After passing, when is it safe to return to the right lane? - - -
correct answer ✅When you can see the entire car in the rear view
mirror
No parking from a railroad crossing - - -
correct answer ✅50 feet
No passing from a railroad crossing - - -
correct answer ✅100 feet
Minimum distance from intersection, RR crossing, bridge, or tunnel
to pass - - -
correct answer ✅100 feet
, Defensive Driving Test 3 Exam Questions and
Answers
Before ____ feet of an approaching vehicle, a pass must be
completed - - -
correct answer ✅200
Feet behind vehicle you must dim headlights - - -
correct answer ✅300
Feet from an oncoming vehicle you must dim headlights - - -
correct answer ✅500
Maximum speed on ocean beaches - - -
correct answer ✅25 mph
Maximum speed on county roads - - -
correct answer ✅50 mph
Maximum speed on state highways - - -
correct answer ✅60 mph
