Traffic School Exam Questions and
Answers
The operator of a motor vehicle should have an attitude suited for operation of a motor
vehicle - Answer -True
To recover from a skid, the driver should attempt to steer the vehicle in the direction of
the skid - Answer -True
Crashes do not trigger powerful emotional reactions in you - Answer -False
Roads are built for safety and speed limits are determined by the conditions of the road
on which they are posted - Answer -True
Speed limits may be changed on Florida's multi-lane highways and in areas where the
conditions require lower speeds - Answer -True
The majority of people killed in traffic crashes in 2008 were - Answer -Occupants
Violations of three points are: - Answer -Driving during restricted hours, violation of
curfew, open container as an operator
When driving in foggy weather, if the fog is so thick you cannot see ahead at all you
should: - Answer -pull over and stop
The most frequently recorded BAC level among drinking drivers in fatal crashes was .16
- Answer -True
While driving you should look for and obey no passing signs and the double yellow lines
on the road - Answer -True
Car mirrors are designed to assist the driver in keeping track of traffic around their
vehicle - Answer -True
Highway off-ramps and merging lanes are for exiting the highway and merging. -
Answer -True
To avoid impaired drivers, you should drive late at night on weekends as no one drinks
on weekends - Answer -False
, The ___ of the kinetic energy in a crash is what caused vehicles to be damaged or
destroyed and the occupants injured or killed - Answer -Release
Booster seats in the back seat should be used for children from about age 4 and 40
pounds to at least age 8, unless 4'9 tall - Answer -True
Drivers should not be influenced by friends or peer groups when driving and should
make their own decisions in regard to driving habits - Answer -True
If you are going the same speed, the greater the vehicle ___ the greater the force of
impact - Answer -weight
Child safety seat installation can be ____ due to the variety of seat belt configurations,
vehicle and child safety seat designs - Answer -difficult
Many of the injuries and deaths children sustain in motor vehicle crashes can be
avoided with the correct use of child safety seats and safety belts - Answer -True
Visibility is the dominant element necessary for safe driving and all drivers should be
aware of sight limits - Answer -True
One way to avoid driving impaired after you go out is to consider not drinking alcoholic
beverages at all - Answer -True
To be a defensive driver, you have to see what is going on around your vehicle -
Answer -True
Stressful conditions should be recognized and addressed as negative influences on
driving habits - Answer -True
In 2008, speeding-related crashes accounted for 31% of all fatal crashes with a
staggering figure of 11,674 - Answer -True
When you pass a bicycle, pass as you would another vehicle, but not so fast or so close
that your tires throw dirt into the face of the rider - Answer -True
For a first time conviction of DUI, you could: - Answer -lose your license for a minimum
180 days and pay a fine of $250-$500
When you are nervous, angry, or upset, one of the ways to release the pressure is by: -
Answer -Exercise or physical activity
The safety belt should be fastened___ across the hips - Answer -Snug
Answers
The operator of a motor vehicle should have an attitude suited for operation of a motor
vehicle - Answer -True
To recover from a skid, the driver should attempt to steer the vehicle in the direction of
the skid - Answer -True
Crashes do not trigger powerful emotional reactions in you - Answer -False
Roads are built for safety and speed limits are determined by the conditions of the road
on which they are posted - Answer -True
Speed limits may be changed on Florida's multi-lane highways and in areas where the
conditions require lower speeds - Answer -True
The majority of people killed in traffic crashes in 2008 were - Answer -Occupants
Violations of three points are: - Answer -Driving during restricted hours, violation of
curfew, open container as an operator
When driving in foggy weather, if the fog is so thick you cannot see ahead at all you
should: - Answer -pull over and stop
The most frequently recorded BAC level among drinking drivers in fatal crashes was .16
- Answer -True
While driving you should look for and obey no passing signs and the double yellow lines
on the road - Answer -True
Car mirrors are designed to assist the driver in keeping track of traffic around their
vehicle - Answer -True
Highway off-ramps and merging lanes are for exiting the highway and merging. -
Answer -True
To avoid impaired drivers, you should drive late at night on weekends as no one drinks
on weekends - Answer -False
, The ___ of the kinetic energy in a crash is what caused vehicles to be damaged or
destroyed and the occupants injured or killed - Answer -Release
Booster seats in the back seat should be used for children from about age 4 and 40
pounds to at least age 8, unless 4'9 tall - Answer -True
Drivers should not be influenced by friends or peer groups when driving and should
make their own decisions in regard to driving habits - Answer -True
If you are going the same speed, the greater the vehicle ___ the greater the force of
impact - Answer -weight
Child safety seat installation can be ____ due to the variety of seat belt configurations,
vehicle and child safety seat designs - Answer -difficult
Many of the injuries and deaths children sustain in motor vehicle crashes can be
avoided with the correct use of child safety seats and safety belts - Answer -True
Visibility is the dominant element necessary for safe driving and all drivers should be
aware of sight limits - Answer -True
One way to avoid driving impaired after you go out is to consider not drinking alcoholic
beverages at all - Answer -True
To be a defensive driver, you have to see what is going on around your vehicle -
Answer -True
Stressful conditions should be recognized and addressed as negative influences on
driving habits - Answer -True
In 2008, speeding-related crashes accounted for 31% of all fatal crashes with a
staggering figure of 11,674 - Answer -True
When you pass a bicycle, pass as you would another vehicle, but not so fast or so close
that your tires throw dirt into the face of the rider - Answer -True
For a first time conviction of DUI, you could: - Answer -lose your license for a minimum
180 days and pay a fine of $250-$500
When you are nervous, angry, or upset, one of the ways to release the pressure is by: -
Answer -Exercise or physical activity
The safety belt should be fastened___ across the hips - Answer -Snug
