Questions and Answers5
What should you do if you experience a tire blowout? - ANSWERS -Grab wheel firmly, signal,
and try to get to the side of the road quickly!
When driving around bicycles you should consider: - ANSWERS -Your road placement: you
should have 3 feet of space on each side of you, watch for signals, let them pass you before you
turn, don't hit them with your door when opening it, and giving them enough room to fall over!
Bicycle on road person age permission - ANSWERS -People under 16 should not be biking on the
roads
What should your following distance for motorcycles on the road? - ANSWERS -5-6 following
distance
Tracking - ANSWERS -Maintaing center lane position while driving striaght and turning at all
times
How far should you scan in city and congested areas? - ANSWERS -12-15 seconds or 1-11/2
blocks
How often should you check your mirrors while driving - ANSWERS -Every 3-5 seconds
3 Adverse driving conditions... - ANSWERS -Adverse weather, heavy traffic, being tailgated
, 4 rules of a 4 way stop - ANSWERS -First come first serve, yield to the right, cars going straight
have authority over turning cars, right over left
What does STV stand for - ANSWERS -Space, Traction, visibility
Space: - ANSWERS -The area around the vehicle: number of lanes, size of lanes, people, animals,
size of your vehicle, size of other vehicle
Traction: - ANSWERS -The grip of your tires to the roads surface: Snow, Rain, Ice, Leaves (brick,
concrete, or gravel)
Visibility and what can affect it - ANSWERS -The ability to be seen and see: time of day, weather,
dirty windshields, hand gestures, lights, horns
Pinch point - ANSWERS -The point in which two cars try to merge into the same lane at the
same time
4 rules of right on red: - ANSWERS -Signal right!, stop at line, check it legal, check if safe and
clear
Following distance in adverse weather - ANSWERS -5-7 seconds
Following distance for ideal weather - ANSWERS -3-5 seconds
What is hydroplaning - ANSWERS -When a thin layer of ice forms between your front two tires
and the road, affecting your ability to brake and steer
What is the purpose of an I pass - ANSWERS -Reduces tolls by 50%, not having to stop to pay,
Reduces tolls being busy