defensive driving

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What does a flashing red light indicate

You must come in to a complete stop before proceeding

a car traveling 60 mph can take longer than _ to stop

a football field

In addition to obeying speed limits you may also want to adjust your speed because

all choices are correct, Weather is bad, you are driving at night, there's ice on the road

Distractions while driving

all choices are correct, loud music, cell phone, other passengers

why would someone want to increase following distance

all, nighttime, crowded, new route, construction, wet

Because of their narrow profile and lighter weight motorcyclist have limited rights on the road

false

I just in your mirrors, it is possible to completely remove all barn spots around a vehicle

false

If you experience an inability to steer you should immediately apply for pressure to the brakes and stop as quickly as possible

false

If your car is equipped with an airbag you do not need to wear a seatbelt

false

drug overdoses

false

smoking related illness

false

you can control your cruising speed using only the

gas pedal

Defensive driving isn't just about reacting to the unknown it's about removing the unknown by planning ahead and

gathering information before you even depart

which are effects of drowsy driving

inability to recall last few miles, wandering thoughts, head feels heavy, drifting from lane

2 people pull up to an uncontrolled intersection, who goes first?

left yields, right of way to right

in 2014, 44% of cyclist fatal fatalities were between bikers and

light trucks

which is not recommended when dealing with an aggressive driver

maintain your lane when being followed closely

15% of roadway deaths were

pedestrians

perception of light and motion outside of central visual field is called

peripheral vision

which of the following does not affect traction

physical condition of driver

over 71% of all crashes reported resulted only in

property damage

which is the safest option if you feel drowsy while driving

pull over and get rest

reactions that seem automatic, don't require much though

simple reactions

if you lose traction, you should not

slam on brakes

What hand signal is being shown

slow down

you may not Past when the line that divides traffic lanes is

solid

Regulatory signs

speed limit

all senses play a role in safe driving except

taste

which state had the highest fatality rate

texas- 3,516

Which of the following should you check before you begin a trip

tires, fluid level, brakes, seatbelt, body

leading cause of death age 16-24

traffic accidents

In the United States more people die in motor accidents who are not wearing seatbelts than die from drowning accident

true

home fires

true

mass shootings

true

what is the best way to prevent ejection from a car

wearing a seatbelt

which of the following is an economic loss

workplace losses, property damage, medical expenses

you can take breaks

yes

It is safe to drive as long as your BAC is at or below

0.00%

A minor is considered to be driving under the influence in Georgia with a BAC over

0.02

Legal BAC limit

0.08

What is the legal BAC limit in all 50 states

0.08

Seatbelt saved an estimated_People in 2014

12000

Which of the following does not count as a no zone

200 feet behind a truck

How many people die every day waiting for an organ donation

22

Speeding was a factor in_percent of all US roadway fatalities in 2015

27

A child younger than two years older who weighs less than _ pounds must ride in a rear facing car seat

35

how many people died from car accidents in 2015

35,092

in 2013, how many people in ga died while failing to wear a seatbelt

376

about _ percent of all fatally injured passengers were not wearing a seatbelt

50

If you're riding a bicycle at night your front lamp should be visible from at least _ feet

500

Your car can lose traction and just how many inches of water

6

how long does this course take?

6 hours

Children have died in cars went outside temperatures were slow as_degrees

60

you must pass the exam with a _ or better

70%

What percent of bike crashes result in some kind of head injury

75

Following too closely creates

A front collision trap

Wait until_before adjusting the volume of the radio or climate controls

A red light

Synergistic affect referred to the combination of affects from_and_

Alcohol and other drugs

In 2014, 67% of speeding drivers involved in fatal crashes were

Alcohol impaired

which of the following is a recommendation for dealing with a traffic stop

All choices are correct, keep your hands on the wheel, remain calm, follow all instructions

even if you aren't legally drunk a single Drink can alter your_state

All choices are correct, physiological, psychology, emotional

Rule driving is dangerous because

All choices are correct, there are more unpaved roads, it is easier to speed, there are more animals who may present a hazard

Which of the following is not an example of litter

All choices are examples of litter, banana peels, cigarette butts, receipts

At a roundabout you must yield to traffic

Already in the traffic circle

speed and_are often to blame in the creation of collision traps

Following distance

If you find yourself in deep water like a lake or river the most important thing you can do is

Get out of the car as quickly as possible

Which of the following are good strategies for dealing with the mistakes of others

Giving other drivers more room, staying sober and alert, slowing down

Almost under score of the people who died in fatal car accidents in 2015 weren't wearing a seatbelt

Half

Which of the following is not part of your suspension system

Hazard lights

What is the most important safety gear a cyclist can wear

Helmet

Which of the following is not in the defensive driving chain of events

Hesitation

Which of the following is not caused by alcohol consumption

Improvement of motor function

You can transport an open alcohol_

In the trunk

If someone is injured at the scene of an accident what should you do

Leave them where they are, stay on the scene, call for help

When driving in fog you should switch to your

Low beams

Most drunk driving accidents occur between

Midnight and 3 AM

Cognitive distractions take your

Mind of the task of driving

Most pedestrian fatalities

Occur at night

Rubbernecking is dangerous because of distracted driving because rubbernecking drivers

Often steer and the direction they are looking

The best alternative option to avoid or reduce the severity of the crash is called the

Path of least resistance

Motorcyclist and pedal cyclists are vulnerable to which of the following roadway conditions

Potholes, poor shoulder conditions, railroad crossings

Anti-locking brakes systems are designed to

Prevent you from skidding

If you see or hear an emergency vehicle coming you should

Pull over to the right and stop your car

Which of the following is not a recommended step for safely returning to the road

Rapidly jerking the wheel

What are the two strategies that increase safety and all adverse driving conditions

Reduce speed an increase following distance

Bad weather can result in which of the following conditions

Reduced visibility

Which of the following are good suggestions for driving in high traffic

Signal often and early, be courteous, don't follow too closely

On a multilane highway slower traffic should

Stay to the right

After stopping for a school bus it is safe to proceed again when

The bus has resumed motion and the red lights have stopped flashing

Physiology

The study of body function

Minimum speed limits are often in place for what reason

To maintain general flow of traffic

Center lanes may be used for the following

Turning left

Which of the following is not a safety tips for pedestrians

Wear dark clothing at night to avoid blinding drivers

When is it not OK to use the improve shoulder on a road

When you need to pass a slow moving vehicle in front of you

You cannot stop your car

Within an intersection

You must yield to upcoming traffic when turning left except when

You have a green left arrow indicating a protected turn

the 2 second rule applies to vehicles traveling under

30 mph

If you are caught in a tornado your first option for a safe place is where

A low lying area like a ditch

Texting and driving creates what kind of distraction

All choices are correct, Emmanuel, visual, cognitive distraction

If your engine stalls while driving you should

All choices are correct, break gently, shifter carts neutral, steer towards the side the road

Which of the following is an example of something in the traffic environment you should evaluate before driving

All choices are correct, highways, rural roads, urban congestion

Implied consent means that you agree to take a breathalyzer test just by operating a motor vehicle

True

these emotional states can affect your driving

sadness, stress, anxiety, anger

shark attacks

true

Which of the following is recommended for cyclist operating in wet conditions

wear reflective clothing

momentum- speed and

weight

while passing another car, how do you know it's safe to return to proper lane?

when you look in rear view mirror and see pavement in front of the car you are passing

who should you talk to about reducing your ticket

your court

Being a good defensive driver involves_the actions of other drivers

Anticipating

Who is in eligible from registering as a organ donor

Anyone can become a donor

Drinking to the point where your brain can no longer store information in memory is called

Blacking out

Which of the following are examples of driving distractions

Cell phones, GPS units, smoking, eating, daydreaming

What is the most frequently littered item

Cigarette butts

Comprehensive coverage covers you in the event that

Damage is done to your vehicle by forces other than accidents

Looking at GPS while driving could result in you becoming

Distracted

your liability insurance covers damage

Done to someone else where you are at fault

Which of the following is examples of common driving errors

Driving while distracted, speeding, driving while intoxicated

children under the age of_are required to use a child safety seat unless they are taller than 4'9

Eight

If you are on the highway, you should use the_to speed up to the pace of traffic

Entrance ramp and merging lane

Talking on the phone is not distracting if the phone is hands-free

False

To recover from hydroplaning you should

Is your foot off the gas

If the crossing gates are down at a railroad track you may only drive around the crossing gate if

You may not drive around a crossing gate for any reason


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