5 DOLLAR TRAFFIC SCHOOL QUESTIONS AND
RIGHT ANSWERS UPDATED 2024- 2025
What,are,some,types,of,vehicle,technology,advancements?,,ANS,-
,,dashboards,,cell,phones,,navigation,systems,,driving,techniques,,braking,systems
What,is,a,seat,belt,pretensioner?,,ANS,-
,,Pretensioners,automatically,tighten,the,belt,to,prevent,the,individual,from,jerking,forward,in,a,collision
,or,at,a,sudden,stop.,You,no,longer,have,to,pull,the,adjustable,strap,to,fit,your,body.
Why,do,traffic,laws,exist?,,ANS,-
,,Traffic,laws,reduce,chaos,,keep,traffic,moving,and,give,all,road,users,a,common,understanding,of,how,
the,road,should,be,used.,Most,importantly,,though,,their,primary,purpose,is,to,keep,everyone,safe.
The,reason,we,have,traffic,laws,is,______.,,ANS,-,,to,keep,everyone,safe.
How,does,minimum,insurance,work?,,ANS,-
,,This,type,of,insurance,pays,for,the,damages,done,to,another,person's,vehicle,or,body,and,only,for,the,
amount,of,the,coverage.,In,other,words,,if,you,are,at,fault,for,a,crash,and,only,have,a,$15,000,liability,p
olicy,,your,insurance,will,only,pay,for,$15,000,of,the,damages,done,to,the,other,person,and,their,car.,An
ything,more,than,the,$15,000,is,your,responsibility.,Your,own,medical,expenses,and,car,repairs,are,your
,own,responsibility,too.
What,is,the,average,cost,for,a,severe,injury,in,a,collision?,,ANS,-,,$247,000
Why,should,you,be,afraid,of,legal,problems,after,a,collision,that,was,your,fault,even,if,you,have,insuranc
e?,,ANS,-,,Even,if,you,have,insurance,,the,other,driver,can,sue,you,for,negligence,and,win.,
If,someone,dies,because,of,the,collision,,the,victim's,family,can,sue,you,for,wrongful,death
The,cost,of,a,collision,can,be,more,than,the,insurance,coverage,(especially,minimum,insurance)
What,does,the,US,Department,of,Transportation,list,as,the,most,likely,cause,of,collisions?,,ANS,-
,,alcohol,and,drugs,(most,common),,distracted,driving,,sleepy,drivers,,speeding,(primary,factor,in,29%,of
,fatal,and,injury,collisions,-,reported,by,the,CHP)
, What,is,the,purpose,of,the,DMV,point,system?,,ANS,-
,,The,DMV,point,system,,called,NOTS,,was,designed,to,keep,track,of,drivers',offenses,so,they,can,suspen
d,or,revoke,a,license,if,needed.,If,you,can't,follow,the,rules,of,driving,safely,,you,will,lose,your,privilege,t
o,drive.
How,much,does,a,DUI,cost,over,ten,years?,,ANS,-
,,DUIs,are,also,very,expensive,offenses.,The,trial,and,attorney,fees,could,range,between,$5,000,to,$8,00
0,and,more.,Fines,and,penalties,on,average,cost,about,$4,000.,And,of,course,,your,insurance,rates,will,s
kyrocket.,Over,the,course,of,ten,years,you,could,be,paying,an,extra,$20,000,to,$30,000,for,car,insuranc
e.,Over,a,ten-year,period,,all,of,these,expenses,could,add,up,to,over,$40,000!
A,pedestrian,with,a,white,cane,______.,,ANS,-,,is,blind,and,should,always,be,give,the,right-of-way
blind,or,partially,blind,pedestrians,always,have,the,right-of-
way.,These,people,can,be,identified,by,their,white,canes,or,seeing,eye,dogs.
What,can,a,pedestrian,do,if,there,is,no,sidewalk?,,ANS,-
,,By,law,,if,you,are,walking,in,an,area,outside,of,a,business,or,residential,district,and,there,are,no,sidewa
lks,,you,are,required,to,walk,facing,traffic,on,the,left,hand,side,of,the,road.,The,only,exception,to,this,la
w,is,if,you,have,no,safe,place,to,cross,the,street,to,get,to,the,left,side,then,you,may,walk,on,the,right,sid
e,of,the,road,with,traffic.
For,safety,reasons,anytime,there,are,no,sidewalks,it,is,best,to,______.,,ANS,-
,,For,safety,reasons,anytime,there,are,no,sidewalks,it,is,best,to,walk,in,the,direction,facing,traffic,even,if
,you,are,within,a,business,or,residential,district.,It's,only,by,facing,the,cars,that,you,can,ensure,that,driv
ers,see,you.
Pedestrians,with,white,canes,and,seeing,eye,dogs,should,always,______.,,ANS,-,,have,the,right-of-way
As,vehicle,technologies,advance,______?,,ANS,-,,The,laws,have,to,change,accordingly
Increases,distracted,driving
Cars,drive,differently,than,they,used,to
RIGHT ANSWERS UPDATED 2024- 2025
What,are,some,types,of,vehicle,technology,advancements?,,ANS,-
,,dashboards,,cell,phones,,navigation,systems,,driving,techniques,,braking,systems
What,is,a,seat,belt,pretensioner?,,ANS,-
,,Pretensioners,automatically,tighten,the,belt,to,prevent,the,individual,from,jerking,forward,in,a,collision
,or,at,a,sudden,stop.,You,no,longer,have,to,pull,the,adjustable,strap,to,fit,your,body.
Why,do,traffic,laws,exist?,,ANS,-
,,Traffic,laws,reduce,chaos,,keep,traffic,moving,and,give,all,road,users,a,common,understanding,of,how,
the,road,should,be,used.,Most,importantly,,though,,their,primary,purpose,is,to,keep,everyone,safe.
The,reason,we,have,traffic,laws,is,______.,,ANS,-,,to,keep,everyone,safe.
How,does,minimum,insurance,work?,,ANS,-
,,This,type,of,insurance,pays,for,the,damages,done,to,another,person's,vehicle,or,body,and,only,for,the,
amount,of,the,coverage.,In,other,words,,if,you,are,at,fault,for,a,crash,and,only,have,a,$15,000,liability,p
olicy,,your,insurance,will,only,pay,for,$15,000,of,the,damages,done,to,the,other,person,and,their,car.,An
ything,more,than,the,$15,000,is,your,responsibility.,Your,own,medical,expenses,and,car,repairs,are,your
,own,responsibility,too.
What,is,the,average,cost,for,a,severe,injury,in,a,collision?,,ANS,-,,$247,000
Why,should,you,be,afraid,of,legal,problems,after,a,collision,that,was,your,fault,even,if,you,have,insuranc
e?,,ANS,-,,Even,if,you,have,insurance,,the,other,driver,can,sue,you,for,negligence,and,win.,
If,someone,dies,because,of,the,collision,,the,victim's,family,can,sue,you,for,wrongful,death
The,cost,of,a,collision,can,be,more,than,the,insurance,coverage,(especially,minimum,insurance)
What,does,the,US,Department,of,Transportation,list,as,the,most,likely,cause,of,collisions?,,ANS,-
,,alcohol,and,drugs,(most,common),,distracted,driving,,sleepy,drivers,,speeding,(primary,factor,in,29%,of
,fatal,and,injury,collisions,-,reported,by,the,CHP)
, What,is,the,purpose,of,the,DMV,point,system?,,ANS,-
,,The,DMV,point,system,,called,NOTS,,was,designed,to,keep,track,of,drivers',offenses,so,they,can,suspen
d,or,revoke,a,license,if,needed.,If,you,can't,follow,the,rules,of,driving,safely,,you,will,lose,your,privilege,t
o,drive.
How,much,does,a,DUI,cost,over,ten,years?,,ANS,-
,,DUIs,are,also,very,expensive,offenses.,The,trial,and,attorney,fees,could,range,between,$5,000,to,$8,00
0,and,more.,Fines,and,penalties,on,average,cost,about,$4,000.,And,of,course,,your,insurance,rates,will,s
kyrocket.,Over,the,course,of,ten,years,you,could,be,paying,an,extra,$20,000,to,$30,000,for,car,insuranc
e.,Over,a,ten-year,period,,all,of,these,expenses,could,add,up,to,over,$40,000!
A,pedestrian,with,a,white,cane,______.,,ANS,-,,is,blind,and,should,always,be,give,the,right-of-way
blind,or,partially,blind,pedestrians,always,have,the,right-of-
way.,These,people,can,be,identified,by,their,white,canes,or,seeing,eye,dogs.
What,can,a,pedestrian,do,if,there,is,no,sidewalk?,,ANS,-
,,By,law,,if,you,are,walking,in,an,area,outside,of,a,business,or,residential,district,and,there,are,no,sidewa
lks,,you,are,required,to,walk,facing,traffic,on,the,left,hand,side,of,the,road.,The,only,exception,to,this,la
w,is,if,you,have,no,safe,place,to,cross,the,street,to,get,to,the,left,side,then,you,may,walk,on,the,right,sid
e,of,the,road,with,traffic.
For,safety,reasons,anytime,there,are,no,sidewalks,it,is,best,to,______.,,ANS,-
,,For,safety,reasons,anytime,there,are,no,sidewalks,it,is,best,to,walk,in,the,direction,facing,traffic,even,if
,you,are,within,a,business,or,residential,district.,It's,only,by,facing,the,cars,that,you,can,ensure,that,driv
ers,see,you.
Pedestrians,with,white,canes,and,seeing,eye,dogs,should,always,______.,,ANS,-,,have,the,right-of-way
As,vehicle,technologies,advance,______?,,ANS,-,,The,laws,have,to,change,accordingly
Increases,distracted,driving
Cars,drive,differently,than,they,used,to
