Driver's Ed Final Test
Vehicle footprint
The area around the vehicle that cannot be seen while sitting in the driver's seat
Minimum age to get permanent license
16 and three months
To be abel to increase you chances of stopping in time it is important to ______.
be sober, enough rest scan potential hazards (ALL OF THE OPTIONS ARE CORRECT)
when driving around a curve, slow down...
before the curve
BGE method reduces
blind spots & glare
BAC stands for
blood alcohol concentration
proper position to make right turn
lane position 3
Which area is an open space (right is closed)
left lane
When angle parking, the driver begins steering when _____.
the side view mirror is aligned with the first line of the space
one reason to use a three point turn is
there is no drive way and traffic is light
reference points are necessary
to judge vehicles position, there are areas around the vehicle which cannot be seen from the driver's seat ( Both options above)
You need more time to make a left turn than to make a right turn
true
illegal to text and drive if you are under 18
true
when making a legal right on red, you must come to a complete stop before making turn
true
when securing the vehicle, the driver should always put on the parking brake
true
When parking uphill with a curb, _____.
turn your wheels away from the curb
Backing into a driveway is considered
two point turn
A yellow line (broken or solid) in the center of the road indicates______.
two way traffic
This lane is reserved for ___.(two arrows pointing left)
vehicle from both the directions turning left
Who must yield at roundabouts
vehicles entering the circle
A following interval of___________ seconds provides time to steer out of problem areas on dry surfaces at speeds up to 35 mph
2
most vehicles will float if only in ___ of water
2 feet
when driving, you should be looking at least how many seconds ahead
20 seconds
when approaching the crest of a hill, lane position _________ is recommended
3
you should signal at least________ before a turn
4
Drivers hand position?
8&4
When emergency vehicles sound sirens and/or use flashing lights a motorist should do which of the following?
pull over to allow clear path for the mergency vehicle
you should use the _____ method when performing most driving maneuvers
push pull slide
When parallel parking you should begin with your ____ even with the rear bumper of vehicle you want to park behind
rear bumper
When passing a bicyclist the law states you must give them a minimum of 3 feet
true
drivers license for drivers 21 and over expires
every 8 years on licensee's birthday
Your "Field of Vision" is:
everything 180 degrees in front of the vehicle
rumble strips are used to
alert drivers who drift off the road
solid line indicates
no passing
adjust the drivers seat so that steering wheel is ______ inches from the driver's chest
10-12
Score on the signs test
100%
Age eligible to get permit
15 1/2 years
All passengers under age of _______ must have a seat belt on
18
DUI refers to _____.
All of the above (drinking alcohol and driving, using prescription drugs and driving, using illegal drugs and driving)
To search effectively, drivers need to know _____.
All of the above (where to look, what to look for, how to evaluate what they see)
If you feel the brake pedal pulsating when ABS is working, you should immediately take your vehicle to a service center.
False
Less than 18, you will receive you permanent license from
Juvenile Domestics Court
in fog use
Low beams
For specific information about your vehicle's warning alerts, you should examine the ______________________.
Vehicle owner's manual
Distracted driving defined as
anything that takes a drivers attention away from driving
Hydroplaning occurs when _____.
a film of water builds up between the road surface and the vehicles tires
When braking, the proper technique is _______________________.
a heel on the floor, and press down on the broke
which affects insurance rates
age of driver, driving record, vehicle (ALL OF THE ABOVE)
vehicle control symbol ... (ABS)
anti-lock brakes
a motorist should try to enter expressway lane
at same speed as traffic on the expressway lane
how should you handle a situation in road rage
avoid, stay in car, leave (all of the above)
Number 1 cause of death for teens
car accidents
when entering the roadway from the curd, your target should be
center of your lane
correct way to change lanes
check traffic ahead behind and beside you, signal, select gap, check blind spots, adjust speed steer smoothly into lane, cancel signal
When pulling away from a curb, the driver should FIRST ______________.
check traffic and signal
Safety belts should be positioned across the ___________, shoulder, and over the ___________.
chest, hips
insurance: which pays for the replacement or repair of YOUR vehicle following a collision in which you are at fault is
collision insurance
If you miss an exit, you should _____.
continue on to the next exit and turn around
if both drivers arrive at a controlled intersection at the same time who has right of way
driver on the right
This vehicle control symbol indicates (Triangle shape)
emergency flashers
deciding to slow down in case a small child is following a ball into the road is
evaluating
The act of pushing down break to see if a child is coming
executing
Most crashes occur at intersections because
fail to identify path of travel when entering intersection, fail to understand risks, fail to develop skills to manage risk (ALL OF THE ABOVE)
A speed increase you must move to ******* change your path of travel
false
if there is a NO LEFT TURN sing at an intersection, it is still legal to u turn
false
when parked at a curb approach the vehicle from the ____ to monitor___ traffic
front, oncoming
In which of following areas is it illegal to pass another vehicle
hills, curves, railroad crossings (all of the above)
the largest and most dangerous of a large truck's blind spots is found
in rear of the truck
grey vehicle should turn into
lane 1
grey vehicle should turn right into
lane 1
when the left side pavement line or curb appears to run through the _____. the vehicle is 3-6 inches from the left curb/pavement line.
left hood line
Insurance that pays others for the costs of a crash that you caused is called _____.
liability insurance
Effects of fatigue
longer to process, impairs senses/abilities, impairs reaction time/judgement/vision (ALL OF THE ABOVE)
In skid control, it is critical that the driver _____.
look where he/she wants to go steer towards the intended path of travel (a and b)
the vehicle control symbol is used to determine (looks like a tea pot with dripping liquid)
low oil pressure warning
when approach a school bus with flashing red lights from either direction you,
may proceed only if there is a median between you and the bus
To operate a motorcycle in Virginia, you may have
motorcycle permit, drivers license with endorsement(a&b)
a vehicle turning left with a green light (not protected left turn)
must yield to oncoming traffic
If the rear bumper is 3-6 inches from the white parking line, the line of sight will extend from the driver
near the back passenger windo
if the front bumper is 3-6 inches from the white parking line, the line of sight will extend from the driver
near the side view mirror
When making a U turn it is important to looks for
oncoming traffic and cross traffic turning right, signs indicating legal u turn (a&c)
When backing up driver should use
one hand
one major reason for motorcycle accidents is
other motorists cannot see them ( high traffic and at night)
vision used to detect motion from the sides
peripheral
to park in space where cars are side by side a driver needs
perpendicular parking skills
If GPS fails on a trip have
printed map and directions
IF A TRAFFIC LIGHT IS BROKEN OR NOT FUNCTIONING YOU SHOULD
proceed with caution, use right of way laws, and treat as a four way stop sign
If a driver is blinded by the lights of an oncoming vehicle, he/she should _____.
reduce speed, look to the right away from headlights, glance briefly ahead (ALL OF THE ABOVE)
When encountering a bicyclist on a roadway, _____.
reduce your speed & pass when it is safe to do so, expect the unexpected (b&c)
Only ______________ will help a fatigued driver.
rest
which area is closed (right is blocked front is blocked)
right front
Seeing the ball in the road is an example of _____________________.
searching
when making a U-turn make sure to turn into
the farthest lane
At intersections, driver should be checking for________.
traffic signals, signs, oncoming traffic, pedestrians (ALL OF THE ABOVE)
As a person's BAC goes up, his/her field of vision is reduced.
true
when operating a motor vehicle on Virginia roadways, you have agreed to take a chemical test for alcohol if suspected for drinking and driving
under implied consent law
Drivers less than 21 with a BAC of .02 or above may lose their license _____.
under zero tolerance law
When parallel parking to the right, steer hard right and move back until _____.
you can see the right headlight of the vehicle behind in your side view mirror
overdriving headlights
you cannot stop at the distance illuminated by your headlights
when passing another vehicle on a two lane road
you should return to your land until you can see the front of the vehicle being passed in your rear view mirror