Drug & Alcohol Practice Permit Test # 4

AS THE PERCENTAGE OF ALCOHOL (BAC) IN YOUR BLOOD INCREASES, YOU BECOME: A. More intoxicated B. More sober C. More coordinated

A. More intoxicated

ON AVERAGE, THE HUMAN BODY CAN DISPOSE OF THE ALCOHOL IN 12 OUNCES OF BEER IN ABOUT A. One hour. B. One day. C. Five minutes. D. Five hours.

A. One hour.

WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR KNOWING HOW YOUR MEDICATIONS AFFECT YOUR DRIVING? A. You B. Your doctor C. Your pharmacist D. The DMV clerk

A. You

A POLICE OFFICER STOPS YOU BECAUSE HE SUSPECTS YOU ARE DUI. YOU REFUSE TO TAKE A CHEMICAL TEST. WHAT HAPPENS NOW? A. Your driving privilege may be taken away B. You will receive an additional fine C. You will not be allowed to post bail D. Your vehicle will be impounded

A. Your driving privilege may be taken away

A CHEMICAL TEST IS USED TO MEASURE A. Reaction time B. Blood alcohol content C. Vision D. Driving ability

B. Blood alcohol content

WHICH OF THESE STATEMENTS IS TRUE ABOUT DRIVING AND TAKING DRUGS? A. Only illegal drugs can impair your driving B. Even over-the-counter drugs can impair your driving C. Any prescription drug is safe to use if you don't feel drowsy D. All of the above

B. Even over-the-counter drugs can impair your driving

IF YOU HAVE HAD SEVERAL BEERS BEFORE DRIVING, THE EFFECTS OF ALCOHOL WILL BE REDUCED ONLY BY: A. taking a cold shower B. waiting several hours C. drinking several cups of coffee

B. waiting several hours

IF YOU HAVE A BAC OF .10%, YOU ARE _______ TIMES MORE LIKELY TO CAUSE AN ACCIDENT THAN IF YOU WERE SOBER. A. 3 B. 5 C. 7 D. 10

C. 7

DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ANY DRUG WHICH MAKES YOU DRIVE UNSAFELY IS: A. Permitted if a doctor or nurse administered it B. Permitted if it is a diet pill or cold medicine C. Against the law D. Against the law, unless you carry the prescription with you

C. Against the law

SELECT THE STATEMENT BELOW THAT IS TRUE: A. People with more body fat are less prone to alcohol intoxication B. Body weight has no effect on the rate of intoxication C. Alcohol is able to be absorbed by water D. Food in the stomach prevents alcohol intoxication

C. Alcohol is able to be absorbed by water

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING DRIVING SKILLS ARE AFFECTED BY THE USE OF ALCOHOL AND/OR DRUGS? A. Alertness and concentration B. Reaction time and coordination C. All of the above are affected.

C. All of the above are affected.

WHAT IS THE ONLY EFFECTIVE WAY TO REDUCE YOUR BLOOD ALCOHOL CONTENT (BAC)? A.Drinking coffee B. Exercising C. Allow your body time to get rid of alcohol D. Taking a cold shower

C. Allow your body time to get rid of alcohol

SELECT THE STATEMENT BELOW THAT IS FALSE: A. The more a person weighs, the more alcohol it takes to raise their BAC B. If people weigh the same amount, the one with more body fat will show signs of intoxication first C. Drinking three drinks in one hour affects you just the same as drinking three drinks in three hours

C. Drinking three drinks in one hour affects you just the same as drinking three drinks in three hours

WHAT EFFECT DOES DRINKING ALCOHOL AND TAKING A PRESCRIPTION DRUG OR OVER THE COUNTER MEDICINE HAVE A. The medicine reduces the effect of the alcohol. B. The alcohol will help the medicine cure the cold. C. The combination could multiply the effects of the alcohol. D. No effect, they are different substances.

C. The combination could multiply the effects of the alcohol.

DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ANY DRUG THAT MAKES YOU DRIVE UNSAFELY IS PERMITTED: A. If it is not an illegal drug B. If it is a prescription drug C. Under no circumstances D. As long as you drive slowly

C. Under no circumstances

WHAT HAPPENS TO YOUR DRIVER'S LICENSE IF YOU REFUSE TO TAKE A CHEMICAL TEST (BREATH OR BLOOD) A. There is no evidence to find you guilty of drunk driving. B. You cannot be arrested for drunk driving. C. Your driver's license will be taken away. D. None of these choices.

C. Your driver's license will be taken away.

IF YOU HAVE HAD THREE BEERS IN THE PAST HOUR, ABOUT HOW LONG WILL IT TAKE FOR ALL THE ALCOHOL TO LEAVE YOUR BLOOD STREAM? A. one hour B. two hours C. three hours

C. three hours

WHAT KINDS OF DRUGS, OTHER THAN ALCOHOL, CAN AFFECT YOUR DRIVING ABILITY A. An allergy medicine B. Marijuana C. A cold remedy D. All of these choices

D. All of these choices

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING DOES ALCOHOL AFFECT A. Recovery from headlight glare. B. Reaction time. C. Judgement of distances. D. All of these choices.

D. All of these choices.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING DOES NOT HAPPEN AFTER DRINKING A. Your reflexes and reaction time slow down. B. Your judgement of speed and distance is distorted. C. You are less alert. D. You calm down so you can concentrate.

D. You calm down so you can concentrate.