DRIVESAFE DRIVING STUDY GUIDE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS BY EXPERT)
xWhat should a driver do when he comes to an intersection controlled by a flashing yellow light? -
Correct answer.Proceekd only with caution
How far ahead should you signal before turning, stopping, or changing lanes in traffic? - Correct
answer.100 feet if going less than 39 mph and 200 feet if going faster than 40 mph
What should a driver do when he comes to an intersection controlled by flashing red lights? - Correct
answer.Stop and then proceed with caution
When meeting another vehicle at night, a driver should: - Correct answer.Dim his lights before coming
with 500' of the approaching vehicle
If there is no sign prohibiting it, when can you turn right on a red light? - Correct answer.After you come
to a complete stop, and it is safe to proceed
If your BAC (Blood Alcohol Concentration) is .08% you are: - Correct answer.25 times more likely to
cause an accident
When approaching a four way uncontrolled intersection, with other vehicles approaching at the same
time, which vehicle must yield the right of way? - Correct answer.The vehicle on the left
At a railroad crossing controlled by an electrical or mechanical warning, how far from the nearest rail
must a driver stop? - Correct answer.15 feet
, If you have a leak in the vehicle's exhaust system, you could experience - Correct answer.A build up of
carbon dioxide gas
If the rear of your vehicle skids to the right, you should - Correct answer.steer slightly to the right
What is the basic speed law? - Correct answer.Do not dive faster than roadway or traffic condition
allows
When turning, your last check is - Correct answer.in the direction of your intended path of travel as far
ahead as possible- look through the turn
You allow others to go first when you - Correct answer.yield
If two vehicles approach an uncontrolled intersection at about the same time, who must yield? - Correct
answer.The driver on the left yields to the driver on the right
Colorado's Child Passenger Protection law states child restraint (car seats or booster seats) must be used
- Correct answer.in the back seat, if a child is under 8 years old
Side door beams provide protection - Correct answer.in collisions when hit at an angle
Colorado Safety Belt Law states - Correct answer.anyone in the front seat and children anywhere in the
car must be fastened in a seat belt or child restraint system
Attempting to start an engine that is already running may result in - Correct answer.expensive starter
damage
For a routine stop, which of the following would be the safest and most efficient use of your brakes? -
Correct answer.Break gradually with firmer pressure/ gradually decrease your brake pressure as you near
your stopping point
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS BY EXPERT)
xWhat should a driver do when he comes to an intersection controlled by a flashing yellow light? -
Correct answer.Proceekd only with caution
How far ahead should you signal before turning, stopping, or changing lanes in traffic? - Correct
answer.100 feet if going less than 39 mph and 200 feet if going faster than 40 mph
What should a driver do when he comes to an intersection controlled by flashing red lights? - Correct
answer.Stop and then proceed with caution
When meeting another vehicle at night, a driver should: - Correct answer.Dim his lights before coming
with 500' of the approaching vehicle
If there is no sign prohibiting it, when can you turn right on a red light? - Correct answer.After you come
to a complete stop, and it is safe to proceed
If your BAC (Blood Alcohol Concentration) is .08% you are: - Correct answer.25 times more likely to
cause an accident
When approaching a four way uncontrolled intersection, with other vehicles approaching at the same
time, which vehicle must yield the right of way? - Correct answer.The vehicle on the left
At a railroad crossing controlled by an electrical or mechanical warning, how far from the nearest rail
must a driver stop? - Correct answer.15 feet
, If you have a leak in the vehicle's exhaust system, you could experience - Correct answer.A build up of
carbon dioxide gas
If the rear of your vehicle skids to the right, you should - Correct answer.steer slightly to the right
What is the basic speed law? - Correct answer.Do not dive faster than roadway or traffic condition
allows
When turning, your last check is - Correct answer.in the direction of your intended path of travel as far
ahead as possible- look through the turn
You allow others to go first when you - Correct answer.yield
If two vehicles approach an uncontrolled intersection at about the same time, who must yield? - Correct
answer.The driver on the left yields to the driver on the right
Colorado's Child Passenger Protection law states child restraint (car seats or booster seats) must be used
- Correct answer.in the back seat, if a child is under 8 years old
Side door beams provide protection - Correct answer.in collisions when hit at an angle
Colorado Safety Belt Law states - Correct answer.anyone in the front seat and children anywhere in the
car must be fastened in a seat belt or child restraint system
Attempting to start an engine that is already running may result in - Correct answer.expensive starter
damage
For a routine stop, which of the following would be the safest and most efficient use of your brakes? -
Correct answer.Break gradually with firmer pressure/ gradually decrease your brake pressure as you near
your stopping point
