A vehicle is capable of causing extensive False - -true
property damage, injury, and death. You should
operate your vehicle with extreme caution,
because it is like handling __________. Parking and driving safely are two different
1. your dog functions.
2. a loaded gun True
3. a toy False - -false
4. none of the above - -a loaded gun
The golden rule of driving is
Yield means ______. 1. to treat other drivers the way you want to be
1. that you have the right-of-way over others treated.
2. to let other drivers, pedestrians, and bicycles 2. do as you please.
have the right-of-way before you proceed. 3. to have a comfortable chair to sit in while
3. that other vehicles should slow down when driving.
seeing your vehicle 4. none of the above - -to treat other
4. none of the above - -to let other drivers, drivers the way you want to be treated
pedestrians, and bicycles have the right of way
before you proceed
Driving in California is ________?
1. A privilege granted by the state.
What is one of the top 5 causes of accidents in 2. A right all citizens are entitled to.
the U.S. ? 3. Guaranteed by the Constitution.
1. Listening to the radio while driving. 4. Legal for everyone. - -a privilege granted
2. Failure to yield the right-of-way to other by the state
drivers.
3. Using a cell phone while driving
4. None of the above - -failure to yield the Using the knowledge, skills, and attitudes you
right of way to other drivers learn in driver education
______________________.
1. lowers your chances of being involved in a
A stop sign means that you costly accident
__________________. 2. lowers your chances of being involved in an
1. stop if there is no one crossing in front of you. injurious or deadly accident
2. stop if you wish 3. reduces the costs of law enforcement, property
3. always stop fully behind the limit line, replacement, and results in a much more
crosswalk, or at the corner. pleasant driving environment
4. none of the above - -always stop fully 4. All of the above - -all of the above
behind the limit line, crosswalk, or at the corner
The five abilities required for being a safe driver
The main purpose of driver education is to help are:
you learn the skills, knowledge, and attitudes 1. see, be, understand, look, and listen.
needed for greater safety both as an operator of 2. search, identify, predict, decide, and execute.
an automobile and as a pedestrian. 3. scan, understand, predict, decide and execute
True 4. none of the above - -search, identify,
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predict, decide, and execute among teenagers and teenagers have
__________the rate of these than adults.
1. Sexual diseases, 3 times
There are a number of traits which are 2. Traffic accidents, twice
dangerous while driving, and they include: 3. Drug overdoses, twice
1. assertiveness, pride, forgetfulness, exhibition, 4. Traffic accidents, 3 times. - -traffic
and irresponsibility accidents, twice
2. aggressiveness, sloth, emotional instability
inattentiveness, exhibition, and irresponsibility
3. aggressiveness, egotism, emotional instability, When traveling at 55mph, how many feet do you
inattentiveness, exhibition, and irresponsibility. need to stop?
4. aggressiveness, egotism, emotional instability, 1. 300 ft.
inattentiveness, exhibition, and self-depreciation 2. 200 ft.
- -aggressiveness, egotism, emotional 3. 400 ft.
instability, inattentiveness, exhibition, and 4. 500 ft. - -400ft
irresponsibility
You can avoid situations leading to road rage by:
Which is not a result of poor peripheral vision ? 1. not cutting off other drivers.
1. Failing to react to a hazard coming from the 2. not driving slowly in the left (fast) lane.
left or right. 3. not tailgating.
2. Failing to see or obey a stop light suspended 4. all of the above - -all of the above
over an intersection.
3. Weaving while negotiating a curve.
4. Driving further from parked cars. - - What should you do if you find yourself in a
driving further from parked cars situation with an aggressive driver?
1. Look the driver in the eye.
2. Avoid making eye contact.
Drivers under 18 are ______ times more likely to 3. Pull over.
have a fatal accident than the average driver. 4. Try to converse with the driver to apologize. -
1. 1.5 -avoid making eye contact
2. 2
3. 2.5
4. 3 - -2.5 If you are under severe tension, emotionally
distressed (e.g., depressed, angry or upset), or
otherwise preoccupied with your emotions,
Your emotional state influences your ability to thoughts or personal problems, it is advised that
concentrate, stay alert, be courteous, think you _______________________.
clearly and rapidly, contain anger and 1. take a sedative while driving
aggressiveness, and control tendencies to "show 2. bring a friend along while driving
off." 3. not drive
True 4. all of the above - -not drive
False - -true
Friction is_________ if your tires are over-inflated
____________ are the leading cause for death or are worn smooth. This makes it ______for you
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