AAA DRIVERS STUDY GUIDE 2026 EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS SCORED A+
✔✔A driver's license is issued to a person that - ✔✔Has demonstrated knowledge of
traffic laws and Has demonstrated the ability to properly operate a vehicle
✔✔Drivers involved in a collision must show proof of their ability to pay for any damages
- ✔✔True
✔✔A driver's license - ✔✔Gives an individual permission to operate a motor vehicle on
public highways,
serves to verify each driver's knowledge of the laws that govern the use of motor
vehicles on public roadways and,
can be taken away by the state
✔✔Which principle, with respect to the right-of way, is not correct - ✔✔The right if way
is taken, not given
✔✔Administrative Laws enable - ✔✔State officials to control their highway
transportation system.
✔✔____ laws are designed to help drivers understand who should be granted the
privilege of proceeding first, when more than one vehicle approaches an intersection at
about the same time - ✔✔Right-of-Way
✔✔When giving hand and arm signals to indicate your vehicle's movement, you should:
- ✔✔Use your left arm and hand
✔✔Children under the age of 13 should always ride in the backseat - ✔✔True
✔✔A driver should maintain a visual-control zone of at least ___ seconds ahead -
✔✔12-15
✔✔Which sense is most critical to safe driving - ✔✔Seeing
✔✔___ vision is the five-degree cone that makes up only 3 percent of a driver's total
visual - ✔✔Central
✔✔If you employ a good visual search while driving, you will - ✔✔Be searching 20 to 30
seconds ahead of your vehicle
, ✔✔The vehicle in front of you brakes suddenly. You have enough time and space to
stop before hitting it. What additional information is most critical to you when deciding
whether to just brake or brake and steer - ✔✔What is behind you
✔✔To effectively search the total traffic scene, drivers should monitor the area __ of the
vehicle - ✔✔To the rear, To the sides, To the front
✔✔The primary reason to develop the habit of checking your mirrors is - ✔✔To help you
avoid collisions when conditions change suddenly
✔✔Central Vision - ✔✔The primary visual function employed in targeting
✔✔To check your blind areas, you should : - ✔✔Turn your head and check over your
shoulder in the direction of the blind area
✔✔The distance you look ahead is identified as your - ✔✔Visual lead
✔✔Road grime - dirt, oil, water and other debris can reduce headlight output by up to 90
percent. - ✔✔True
✔✔Drivers with poor visual habits: - ✔✔tend to be unaware of their own speed.
✔✔All of the following are off-road obstacles except - ✔✔Other Drivers
✔✔To more efficiently gather information, a driver should search and identify objects
and conditions within one of four classifications, including - ✔✔Roadway motorized
users, signs, signals and markings, non-motorized users
✔✔A recent study of more than 11,000 crashes revealed what percent of drivers took
no action to avoid a collision - ✔✔37 percent
✔✔To develop a selective search pattern, you should: - ✔✔Know where to direct your
search and classify information into major groups.
✔✔Many of today's automobiles come equipped with automatic: - ✔✔Daytime running
lights
✔✔Adequate space margin is one that provides a driver with: - ✔✔Time, Space,
Visibility
✔✔In traffic, the best way for you to provide an emergency escape path is to maintain
adequate space to the: - ✔✔Front and one side of your vehicle
ANSWERS SCORED A+
✔✔A driver's license is issued to a person that - ✔✔Has demonstrated knowledge of
traffic laws and Has demonstrated the ability to properly operate a vehicle
✔✔Drivers involved in a collision must show proof of their ability to pay for any damages
- ✔✔True
✔✔A driver's license - ✔✔Gives an individual permission to operate a motor vehicle on
public highways,
serves to verify each driver's knowledge of the laws that govern the use of motor
vehicles on public roadways and,
can be taken away by the state
✔✔Which principle, with respect to the right-of way, is not correct - ✔✔The right if way
is taken, not given
✔✔Administrative Laws enable - ✔✔State officials to control their highway
transportation system.
✔✔____ laws are designed to help drivers understand who should be granted the
privilege of proceeding first, when more than one vehicle approaches an intersection at
about the same time - ✔✔Right-of-Way
✔✔When giving hand and arm signals to indicate your vehicle's movement, you should:
- ✔✔Use your left arm and hand
✔✔Children under the age of 13 should always ride in the backseat - ✔✔True
✔✔A driver should maintain a visual-control zone of at least ___ seconds ahead -
✔✔12-15
✔✔Which sense is most critical to safe driving - ✔✔Seeing
✔✔___ vision is the five-degree cone that makes up only 3 percent of a driver's total
visual - ✔✔Central
✔✔If you employ a good visual search while driving, you will - ✔✔Be searching 20 to 30
seconds ahead of your vehicle
, ✔✔The vehicle in front of you brakes suddenly. You have enough time and space to
stop before hitting it. What additional information is most critical to you when deciding
whether to just brake or brake and steer - ✔✔What is behind you
✔✔To effectively search the total traffic scene, drivers should monitor the area __ of the
vehicle - ✔✔To the rear, To the sides, To the front
✔✔The primary reason to develop the habit of checking your mirrors is - ✔✔To help you
avoid collisions when conditions change suddenly
✔✔Central Vision - ✔✔The primary visual function employed in targeting
✔✔To check your blind areas, you should : - ✔✔Turn your head and check over your
shoulder in the direction of the blind area
✔✔The distance you look ahead is identified as your - ✔✔Visual lead
✔✔Road grime - dirt, oil, water and other debris can reduce headlight output by up to 90
percent. - ✔✔True
✔✔Drivers with poor visual habits: - ✔✔tend to be unaware of their own speed.
✔✔All of the following are off-road obstacles except - ✔✔Other Drivers
✔✔To more efficiently gather information, a driver should search and identify objects
and conditions within one of four classifications, including - ✔✔Roadway motorized
users, signs, signals and markings, non-motorized users
✔✔A recent study of more than 11,000 crashes revealed what percent of drivers took
no action to avoid a collision - ✔✔37 percent
✔✔To develop a selective search pattern, you should: - ✔✔Know where to direct your
search and classify information into major groups.
✔✔Many of today's automobiles come equipped with automatic: - ✔✔Daytime running
lights
✔✔Adequate space margin is one that provides a driver with: - ✔✔Time, Space,
Visibility
✔✔In traffic, the best way for you to provide an emergency escape path is to maintain
adequate space to the: - ✔✔Front and one side of your vehicle
