DEFENSIVE DRIVING 2026 EXAMINATION TEST
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔Which of the following are good suggestions for driving in high traffic? - ✔✔-Dont
follow too closely
-Be courteous
-Signal often and early
✔✔Rural driving is dangerous because: - ✔✔all choices are correct
✔✔On a multi-lane highway, slower traffic should: - ✔✔-Stay to the right
✔✔If you are on a highway, you should use the ___ to speed up to the pace of traffic. -
✔✔entrance ramp and merging lane
✔✔Motorcyclists and ped. are vulnerable to wch of the following roadway conditions? -
✔✔-railroad crossings
-potholes
-poor shoulder conditions
✔✔Most drunkk driving accidents occur between ___ - ✔✔midnight & 3am
✔✔You can control your cruising speed using only the ________ - ✔✔gas pedal
✔✔Which of the following does not affect traction? - ✔✔-The physical condition of the
driver
✔✔A car traveling 60 mph can take longer than ___ to stop. - ✔✔a football field
✔✔Momentum is the product of an object's speed and ______ - ✔✔weight
✔✔Approximately 80% of people ejcted from their vehicles die. What is the best way to
prevent an ejection from a car? - ✔✔wearing a seatbelt
✔✔if you lose traction, you should not: - ✔✔-slam on the breaks
✔✔Which of the following should you check before you begin a trip? - ✔✔all of them
✔✔Plan your route in advance. Looking at a gps while driving could result in you
becoming ______ - ✔✔distracted
✔✔Which of the following is an example of something in the traffic environment you
should evaluate before driving? - ✔✔All choices are correct
, ✔✔Being a good defensive driver involves ____ the actions of other drivers. -
✔✔anticipating
✔✔Defensive driving isnt just about reacting to the unknown. It's about removing the
unknown by planning ahead and _________. - ✔✔gathering information before you
even depart
✔✔Which of the following is NOT in the defensive driving chain of events? -
✔✔Hesitation
✔✔Which of the following are good strategies for dealing with the mistakes of others? -
✔✔-Staying Sober Alert
-Slowing Down
-Giving other drivers more room
✔✔Which of the following are examples of common driving errors? - ✔✔-Driving while
intoxicated
-Speeding
-Driving while distracted
✔✔By adjusting your mirrors, it is possible to completely remove all blind spots around
a vehicle. - ✔✔False
✔✔Which of the following does NOT count as a no-zone? - ✔✔200 feet behind a truck
✔✔What kind of hand signal is being shown? (hand down) - ✔✔slow down
✔✔what hand signal is being shown? (arm at 90 angle) - ✔✔right turn
✔✔what hand signal is being shown? (left arm staight out) - ✔✔left turn
✔✔what hand signal is being shown? (right arm straight out) - ✔✔right turn
✔✔44% of all cyclist fatalities occurred between bicycles and _______ - ✔✔light trucks
✔✔Most pedestrians fatalities_________ - ✔✔occur at night
✔✔Because of their narrow profile and lighter weight, motorcyclists have limited rights
to the road - ✔✔False
✔✔Which of the following are examples of driving distractions? - ✔✔all of them
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔Which of the following are good suggestions for driving in high traffic? - ✔✔-Dont
follow too closely
-Be courteous
-Signal often and early
✔✔Rural driving is dangerous because: - ✔✔all choices are correct
✔✔On a multi-lane highway, slower traffic should: - ✔✔-Stay to the right
✔✔If you are on a highway, you should use the ___ to speed up to the pace of traffic. -
✔✔entrance ramp and merging lane
✔✔Motorcyclists and ped. are vulnerable to wch of the following roadway conditions? -
✔✔-railroad crossings
-potholes
-poor shoulder conditions
✔✔Most drunkk driving accidents occur between ___ - ✔✔midnight & 3am
✔✔You can control your cruising speed using only the ________ - ✔✔gas pedal
✔✔Which of the following does not affect traction? - ✔✔-The physical condition of the
driver
✔✔A car traveling 60 mph can take longer than ___ to stop. - ✔✔a football field
✔✔Momentum is the product of an object's speed and ______ - ✔✔weight
✔✔Approximately 80% of people ejcted from their vehicles die. What is the best way to
prevent an ejection from a car? - ✔✔wearing a seatbelt
✔✔if you lose traction, you should not: - ✔✔-slam on the breaks
✔✔Which of the following should you check before you begin a trip? - ✔✔all of them
✔✔Plan your route in advance. Looking at a gps while driving could result in you
becoming ______ - ✔✔distracted
✔✔Which of the following is an example of something in the traffic environment you
should evaluate before driving? - ✔✔All choices are correct
, ✔✔Being a good defensive driver involves ____ the actions of other drivers. -
✔✔anticipating
✔✔Defensive driving isnt just about reacting to the unknown. It's about removing the
unknown by planning ahead and _________. - ✔✔gathering information before you
even depart
✔✔Which of the following is NOT in the defensive driving chain of events? -
✔✔Hesitation
✔✔Which of the following are good strategies for dealing with the mistakes of others? -
✔✔-Staying Sober Alert
-Slowing Down
-Giving other drivers more room
✔✔Which of the following are examples of common driving errors? - ✔✔-Driving while
intoxicated
-Speeding
-Driving while distracted
✔✔By adjusting your mirrors, it is possible to completely remove all blind spots around
a vehicle. - ✔✔False
✔✔Which of the following does NOT count as a no-zone? - ✔✔200 feet behind a truck
✔✔What kind of hand signal is being shown? (hand down) - ✔✔slow down
✔✔what hand signal is being shown? (arm at 90 angle) - ✔✔right turn
✔✔what hand signal is being shown? (left arm staight out) - ✔✔left turn
✔✔what hand signal is being shown? (right arm straight out) - ✔✔right turn
✔✔44% of all cyclist fatalities occurred between bicycles and _______ - ✔✔light trucks
✔✔Most pedestrians fatalities_________ - ✔✔occur at night
✔✔Because of their narrow profile and lighter weight, motorcyclists have limited rights
to the road - ✔✔False
✔✔Which of the following are examples of driving distractions? - ✔✔all of them
