Driver's Ed Level 06 T

Slamming on the brakes after a tire blows out will result in...

Losing control of the car.

When the car engine is hot, ...

Never remove the radiator cap.

Imagine that you are deathly allergic to bees and while you are driving a bee flies into your vehicle and stings you. You should...

Signal, pull over and stop.

Losses of traction can happen at any time, even cruising down a straight road.

True

Power steering and power brakes will not function as they normally do when the engine stalls.

True

Regardless of the types of brakes that you have, in any emergency situation you should avoid skidding.

True

The worst possible crash is a head-on collision.

True

To avoid a power skid you should accelerate smoothly and gradually.

True

A crash is imminent as a result of brake failure. From the choices below, select the best object to steer your car towards.

A patch of shrubbery.

ABS is an acronym for _______________.

Anti-Lock Brake System

Once power is lost, steering and braking become impossible.

False

The way to drive over an object in the road, such as a mattress or plank, is to keep your foot on the brakes until you've cleared the object.

False

When driving at night, you are less likely to get in a fatal accident because there are less drivers at night.

False

You are involved in an accident. There are no injuries. You do not need to contact the police.

False

The mechanical brake that, in most vehicles, is activated by a pedal or lever in the car:

Parking brake

If your brakes fail, the FIRST thing to do is to...

Pump your brakes.

Most hydroplaning occurs when it is ________.

Raining

Understeer is a term that also means...

Rear-Wheel Skid

How can you tell if you are experiencing a rear-wheel skid?

The front end of the car turns out of your path of travel.

When exchanging information after an accident, you should provide and receive all of the following information EXCEPT:

The limits of the insurance policy

During the night, when others are approaching your vehicle and do not switch to low beam, you should look at ____________.

The right edge of the roadway

Sudden, hard steering to the left would shift the center of mass to shift to:

The right front tire causing a drop and tilt of the right side of the front hood.

Collisions occur because of disruptions in the flow of traffic.

True

What definition best describes the term 'over-driving the headlights'?

Your stopping distance exceeds your headlight coverage.

ABS brakes prevent ___________ and maintain the ability to ___________.

the tires from locking, steer