FINAL EXAM DRIVERS ED
A lane in which vehicles exit and enter an expressway is called a(n)
weave lane
High beam headlights should not be used in the following instances:
when following another vehicle when an oncoming vehicle is closer than 250 feet from you in fog in snow
A driver may pass a vehicle on the right ____________________.
when vehicle ahead is turning left and there is clear lane
When should you increase your following distance?
when visibility is limited when traction is limited if you are a beginner driver If you are being tailgated if you are towing a heavy load
HOV lanes are marked with a _________________.
white diamond
"Distracted driving" has been defined as:
• Anything that takes a driver's attention away from driving
"Road Rage" means a driver loses control of his/her emotions and attempts to harm another driver. How should you handle a situation of"road rage"?
• Avoid these drivers if possible • Stay in your car and lock the doors • Leave the area if possible
The best time to address distractions that can affect driving is:
• Before driving begins
When passing a large truck, you must signal your intention to move back into the lane in front of the truck but do not move back until you _________.
• Can see the front of the truck and its wheels in the rearview mirror
Emotions may affect a driver's ability to drive safely by:
• Creating mental distractions • Increasing risk taking • Creating a lack of concentration
What is a driver error that may cause a negative reaction by other drivers?
• Cruising in passing lanes
When towing a trailer and driving with passengers, the heaviest passenger should sit in the:
• Front passenger seat
What type of equipment is not needed to safely tow a trailer?
• High intensity headlights
When driving a large vehicle or towing a trailer, a driver should:
• Increase their following distance one second for each additional 10 feet
What are some effects of emotions?
• Interfere with your ability to think
Oversize or wide load trucks _________.
• May travel slower than the posted speed limits • May cause traffic to back up or stop • May have pilot or escort cars
When turning right while towing a trailer, the driver should:
• Move farther from the curb or edge of the pavement
Driving drowsy is an increasing problem. Drivers are more likely to become drowsy:
• On high-speed, long, boring rural highways
When turning left while towing a trailer, the driver should:
• Proceed further into the intersection than normal
When driving a vehicle with a trailer, a driver will need to:
• Slow down in advance of turns
When a driver is feeling fatigued what should s/he do?
• Stop the car and rest
While backing a trailer and the trailer starts to jackknife, what should a driver do?
• Stop, pull ahead to straighten out and begin again
What are some effects of fatigue?
• Takes longer to process information • Impairs your senses and abilities • Impairs reaction time, judgment and vision
The responsibility for driving safely and remaining free of distractions rests with:
• The driver
You can identify aggressive drivers by:
• Their increased risk-taking
Vehicle equipment that could cause a driver to become distracted includes:
• Voice activated controls • Blind spot detectors • Advanced navigation systems
Alcohol is __________________________.
• a depressant
Which of the following affects your insurance rates?
• age of driver • driving record • type of vehicle
If you are planning on driving 500 miles, your vehicle gets 25 mpg and gas cost $2.50 per gallon, how much should you budget for fuel?
• approximately $50
Drinking and driving is illegal _____________________.
• at all ages
When taking prescription drugs,
• check with the doctor or pharmacist for side effects
The type of insurance which pays for the replacement or repair of YOUR vehicle following a crash in which you are at fault is ____________________.
• collision insurance
If your vehicle is stolen, ____ insurance will pay to replace it with a comparable vehicle.
• comprehensive
A vehicle that catches on fire is covered by _________________.
• comprehensive insurance
If you experience power steering failure, you should _______________.
• continue steering until you can safely get off the roadway
DUI refers to ___________________.
• drinking alcohol and driving • using prescription drugs and driving • using illegal drugs and driving
Most crashes are caused by ______________.
• driver error
A legend on a map ___________________________.
• explains what the symbols and markings mean
Some signs of aggressive drivers include: _______________.
• frequent lane changes • high speed • tailgating
Which of the following may reduce your insurance premium?
• good grades • if you drive less than 7500 miles per year
Which of the following can affect driving ability?
• illegal drugs • prescription drugs • over the counter drugs
Insurance that pays others for the costs of a crash that you caused is called________.
• liability insurance
The financial responsibility law can be satisfied with _______________.
• liability insurance
If you experience a blowout, you should __________________.
• lift your foot off accelerator and brake gently only if necessary
If you fail to pay your automobile insurance premium on time, the insurance company __________.
• must give you 10 days notice and then may cancel your policy
You become an assigned risk driver when ___________________..
• no insurance company will insure you voluntarily
The largest and most dangerous of a large truck's blind spots is found________.
• on the right side or passenger side of the truck
Assigned risk drivers ____________________________.
• pay higher premiums
If, while driving, the accelerator pedal gets stuck and the engine is racing______.
• shift to neutral
Insurance premiums are higher for young drivers because _____________.
• statistics indicate they have more crashes
If your engine catches on fire you should _____________.
• steer the vehicle out of traffic and away from buildings and people
The greatest cause of distracted driving accidents is _______________.
• texting while driving
Circadian rhythm fatigue is a result of ________________.
• the body's natural "down time"
The body rids itself of most of the alcohol consumed through ___________
• the liver
Many insurance companies offer a discount if _______________.
• the vehicle is equipped with side airbags • you have a good driving record
If a rear tire blows out _____________________.
• the wheel will wobble and you will feel a slight pull in the direction of the blowout
When you operate a motor vehicle on Virginia's roadways, you have agreed to take a chemical test for alcohol if suspected of drinking and driving_________________.
• under the implied consent law
Drivers less than 21 with a BAC of .02 or above may lose their license
• under the zero tolerance law.
If you experience brake failure, you should __________________.
• use the parking brake to gradually slow the vehicle down
___________ is NOT a good method of handling an aggressive driver.
• use your horn to alert him/her of your presence
A train's speed ______________________________.
• will appear slower than it is
A $100 deductible means ______________________.
• you must pay the first $100 of repair costs to your vehicle
Collision insurance may be required if _______________.
• your vehicle is financed
The uninsured motorist fee in Virginia is _________.
$500
It takes a train going 50 mph approximately ____ to stop safely.
1 ½ miles (26 football fields)
Driving uphill, gravity will cause your speed to decrease, therefore, you must increase your acceleration.
True
Full synthetic oil can be changed every 6,000 - 10,000 miles.
True
It is better to back out of traffic than to back into traffic.
True
It is illegal to text and drive in Virginia.
True
Many signs on the expressway are designed to breakaway when hit by a vehicle.
True
Motorist speeding is a major factor in crashes with pedestrians.
True
Roundabouts have significantly lower crash and fatality rates than intersections.
True
Visibility is compromised by the glare from other vehicles.
True
Most cars will float away in how many feet of water?
2
To safely pass another vehicle, start from a position _________.
2 seconds back
When planning a trip, you should have your vehicle serviced about ___ ahead of time.
2 weeks
Your visual lead time should be at least ___________ ahead.
20 seconds
Air bags deploy at speeds up to ______________.
200 mph
When driving at night, your speed should be adjusted so that you can safely stop your vehicle in the illuminated area of roadway.
True
When involved in a crash, you should get names, addresses, registration numbers and insurance information from everyone involved in the collision.
True
When making your turn you should accelerate at the apex of the turn.
True
When you turn a car on, all warning lights come on and then turn off. If any light stays on, it is an indicator that there is a problem with that system.
True
You can get a ticket in Virginia for aggressive driving.
True
You need more time to make a left turn than to make a right turn.
True
You should change your (conventional) oil every 3,000 - 5,000 miles.
True
The minimum age for a licensed driver accompanying a driver with a learner's permit is ______________.
21 (if not an immediate family member), 18 (if immediate family member)
Drivers who text are ____________ times more likely to get involved in a crash.
23
The proper position to begin a right turn is lane position ______.
3
When approaching the crest of a hill, lane position ___ is recommended.
3
You would use lane position _______ when an emergency vehicle is coming behind you with sirens flashing.
3
When the right side pavement line or curb appears to run through the middle of the vehicle's hood (VA inspection sticker), the vehicle is
3-6 inches from the curb
When choosing a spot for a turnabout, you should have at least ___ feet of visibility.
500
Drivers must manage all _____ zones around the vehicle.
6
When loading a trailer, what percent of the weight should be in the front?
60%
A following interval of 4 seconds provides time to steer out of problem areas on dry surfaces at speeds up to ____ mph.
70
If you are driving alone, you should plan to drive no more than ___ hours per day.
8
Your hands should be in the clock positions of ____ and _____ on the steering wheel.
8, 4
Dirt on the lens of your headlights can reduce visibility by up to _____ percent
90
As you make your right turn, you should look _____________.
at a target in your path of travel
When an emergency vehicle approaches you using a siren, you should_______.
pull over to allow a clear path for the emergency vehicle
Turning for most driving should involve which steering method?
push-pull-slide
The correct steering for turns is _______________.
push/pull slide
You should use the _________________ method of steering when performing most driving maneuvers.
push/pull/slide
When parked in a parking lot, approach the vehicle from the_____________, to observe people and objects around the vehicle
rear
If the bicycle rider near you is a child:
Expect anything could happen and adjust your driving
One reason to use a three point turn is ____________________.
there is no drive way available and traffic is light
It is unlawful for an insurance company to raise your premiums if you are involved in a collision that was not your fault.
true
One way to reduce your risk is to never risk more than you can afford to lose.
true
Selecting a target means to choose the spot where you want your car to go.
true
The driver is legally responsible for all passengers under 18 to have their seatbelts on.
true
The first fender bender for many new drivers occurs when they are moving in reverse.
true
The safest way to turn your car around to head in the opposite direction is to go around the block.
true
This is the temperature warning light.
true
This symbols warns you that your tire pressure is not correct in one or more tires (TPMS)
true
When moving out of a traffic lane, to park along the curb, you should use your turn signal.
true
When the temperate outside changes from hot to cold or cold to hot, this will affect your tire pressure
true
When parking uphill with a curb, _____________
turn your wheels away from the curb
Distracted driving is anything that takes you away from the driving task.
True
Drivers must always yield to pedestrians in crosswalks.
True
What is the meaning of this sign?
Winding road
What is the meaning of this roadway warning sign?
Y Intersection
Your field of vision is ______________________.
everything within 180 degrees in front of you
To search effectively, drivers need to know _________.
how to evaluate what they see, what to look for, where to look
When driving on a long trip, you should take breaks every _________.
• 2-3 hours
What type of driver is least at-risk for drowsy driving?
• A driver with a passenger
A driver over 21 years of age is considered to be "driving while intoxicated" if a chemical test shows a reading of at least _____ percent.
.08
A new driver under the age of 18 is limited to ___ passenger(s) (non-family members) under the age of 21.
1
Lane position ____ provides maximum space within the lane on each side of the vehicle.
1
Adjust the drivers seat to allow at least ____ in between the drivers chest and the steering wheel.
10-12 inches
An applicant for a learner's permit must score ___ on the signs test.
100%
It is recommended that all passengers under the age of _____ must sit in the back seat.
12
In order to obtain a learner's permit in Virginia, you must be at least ________.
15 years and 6 months
The minimum age to receive a driver's license in Virginia is _________.
16 and 3 months
All passengers under the age of _____ must have a seatbelt on in the vehicle, regardless of their seating position.
18
A following interval of _____ seconds provides time to steer out of problem areas on dry surfaces at speeds up to 35 mph.
2
When a large truck is merging or exiting the freeway, you should _________.
Adjust your speed and lane position as necessary to help the driver merge safely
What is the meaning of this sign?
Advisory Speed in Turn
When driving on a road that curves to the left:
Approach the curve in the right portion, then accelerate out of the apex
When driving around a curve, you should focus ________________.
Beyond the turn, on the point you want to reach.
What is the meaning of this roadway warning sign?
Crossroads
Pushing down on the brake and checking to see if a child is coming would be an example of _______.
Executing
Deciding to slow down in case a small child is following that ball is an example of _______.
Evaluating
A person using a white cane while walking is deaf but can see.
False
An interstate route with even numbers travels north/south.
False
Bicyclists do not have to obey traffic laws.
False
Driving on the interstate during snow / sleet / ice is safer than driving on your neighborhood roads.
False
If this blue light is visible, it means that your high beams head lights ARE NOT WORKING.
False
It is always safe to cross water as it is running across the road.
False
It is not necessary to keep your eyes moving at night, searching areas ahead of you and on the edges of the roadway.
False
Non-motorized vehicles are allowed on expressways.
False
Runaway ramps are a good place to pull into if you are having basic car trouble.
False
The backup camera is on at all times.
False
The difference between a two-point turn and a three point turn is that you must back up in a three point turn.
False
The use of cruise control can help control a vehicle in snow.
False
When descending long hills, turn on cruise control.
False
When passing a bicyclist the law sates you must give him/her a minimum of 3 feet.
False
The penalties for the various offenses for DWI may be:
Fines, loss of license, jail, and prosecution
Which is NOT a characteristic of an expressway?
Has a high rate of collisions
This road marking indicates _____________.
HOV lane
When driving in high winds around large trucks or other vehicles you should_________.
Hold the steering wheel firmly • Adjust space and speed to be appropriate with the conditions
Motorcycles
Offer the rider little or no protection in a crash Speed up and stop quickly Are sometimes difficult to see in traffic
Stop lines at intersections are designed to _________.
Indicate where cars should stop to allow trucks the maximum turning space (radius) to complete a turn safely
Tanker trucks should be considered dangerous anytime but especially when_________.
Liquid loads shift (sloshing) causing the center of gravity in the tanker truck to shift so far that it results in a rollover Sudden stops caused by other vehicles "cutting in" the truck's safety space gap may result in the liquid inside the take rolling from back to front (surging)
When approaching a railroad crossing, you should:
Look both ways and cross the tracks quickly / stop, look and listen
What is the meaning of this warning light?
Low tire pressure
When traveling behind a large truck, to help the driver know that you are there, the best rule to follow is to ____.
Maintain a distance where you can see the truck's side view mirrors while traveling behind the truck
What types of drivers are more susceptible to distractions while driving?
Novice drivers • Experienced drivers • Senior drivers
To reduce your risk on urban roadways, when driving past parked vehicles on the side of the roadway:
Move to the left portion of the lane
Which is NOT a characteristic of urban roadways?
Pedestrians and bicyclists are not permitted
Consequences associated with alcohol and other drug use while driving are:
Possible loss of driver's license Possible loss of work Possible loss of family
Costs associated with distracted driving related crashes could include:
Property damage • Fines associated with criminal charges • Monies awarded because of civil lawsuits
What is the meaning of this roadway warning sign?
RR Xing
When driving on gravel or dirt roadways:
Reduce your speed and increase your following distance
When driving during poor visibility:
Reduce your speed to accommodate shortened sight distance
What is the meaning of this sign?
Road curves left then right
What is the meaning of this sign?
Rollover Warning
What is the meaning of this roadway warning sign?
Roundabout
The space management system we will use is the _____________.
SEEiT system
An alternate route that travels around the city begins with an even number.
True
Areas of concern with high pedestrian traffic include ______.
School crossings or school zones Busy City Streets Near playgrounds or recreation parks Near concert or sports venues
The correct order of steps for changing lanes or passing is.....
Signal, Mirrors, Over the Shoulder, Go
When approaching and driving through a construction zone, you should:
Slow your speed and adjust your vehicle's position
When passing someone riding a bicycle ahead of you:
Slow your speed and increase the space between you and the bicyclist
What are some common signs in driving behavior that might indicate a driver has been drinking alcohol?
Straddling lane lines Weaving Stopping for no apparent reason
What is the meaning of this roadway warning sign?
T Intersection
How is a driver's ability to manage space around his/her car affected by alcohol?
The driver's vision is affected
What is the meaning of this warning light?
The emergency brake is on
The entrance to an expressway has three areas. What are they?
The entrance ramp, the acceleration lane and the merge area
As a person's BAC goes up, his/her field of vision is reduced.
True
What does this warning light tell the driver?
This is the check engine light, have your car serviced
ABS allows you to steer while applying maximum braking pressure.
True
Which on of these should you NOT do when driving in fog?
Turn on high beam headlights
Which of these is the term for a car that loses traction in the back, and causes the rear end of the car to swing from side to side?
Yaw
When a large truck is turning right or left, you should _________.
Watch both right and left turns because the truck will often swing wide to make and complete any turn
Which of these apps can help you with directions?
Waze Apple Maps Google Maps
As you near the top of a hill, _____________________
Your view of the road ahead is limited.
Most human injuries in motor vehicle crashes result from ____________.
a second impact of the occupants against the vehicle
Which of these habits will help drivers to conserve natural resources?
accelerate smoothly, drive at moderate speeds, keep vehicle in good working order, recycle oil and fluids, join carpool
What is the meaning of this warning light?
air bags are malfunctioning
Rumble strips are installed on the edge of roads to ________________.
alert drivers who drift off the road
This symbol indicates that you have ______________________.
anti lock brakes
What does this warning light tell the driver?
antilock brake system is malfunctioning
Ideally, a motorist should try to enter an expressway lane ____________
at the same speed as traffic already on the expressway
The following should not be done on an expressway; ______________.
back-up
This light indicates that there is an issue with your _____,
battery
When you see a construction sign, you should ___________.
be alert, slow down
What does the BGE method help to eliminate/reduce?
blind spots and glare
BAC is _________________________________.
blood alcohol concentration
What items should be kept in your can in an emergency kit?
bottled water crackers / nabs / non-perishible food flashlight first aid kit blanket
Most cars (with the exception of older modles), will not start until the driver depresses the ______.
brake
When parallel parking to the right, steer hard right and move back until ____________.
can see right headlight of vehicle behind you in side mirror, 45 degree angles
Which force of nature causes you to turn your steering wheel to counter act it, during a curve in the road?
centrifugal force
Safety belts should be positioned across the _____, shoulder, and over the ___.
chest; hips
A red light is an example of a(n)_______ area.
closed
If you miss an exit, you should _____________.
continue on to the next exit and turn around
Alcohol is absorbed directly into the bloodstream. Which of the following affects how fast alcohol is absorbed?
food present in the stomach Size of the drink Size of the person drinking
What checks should you performs on your vehicle every 2 months?
coolant/antifreeze, seatbelts, brake fluid, oil
What are you looking for when you check around the outside of your vehicle?
damage to your car, broken glass, small children and pets
The left foot should be placed on the ______which is also used as a footrest, for balance and stability.
dead pedal
An horizontal rectangle shaped sign will give the motorist ________.
directions
On the selector lever, D stands for ______.
drive
Three factors that increase risk when driving are:
driver behavior, driver state of mind, driving conditions
Most railroad crossing crashes are the result of ____________________.
driver error
Most crashes occur at intersections because ___________________.
drivers fail to search and identify safe path of travel when approaching intersection, don't identify or understand risks, drivers fail to develop good driving habits to manage risks
The head restraint should be positioned just above the ____.
ears
A CLOSED zone is an area of space that is clear, and would allow you to be able to move your car into that space.
false
Car maintenance prior to a long trip is not important.
false
During warmer weather, your tire pressure will decrease.
false
Gas mileage is not important to consider when purchasing a vehicle.
false
Having an emergency kit in your car is only necessary for nerdy drivers.
false
If there is a NO LEFT TURN sign at an intersection, it is still legal to make a U-Turn.
false
If you feel the brake pedal pulsating when ABS is working, you should immediately take your vehicle to a service center.
false
If your vehicle has air bags, you do not need to use safety belts
false
On the gear selector lever, R stands for right.
false
The anti-lock brake system engages every time the driver applies the brakes.
false
When ABS activates, you should pump the brakes to keep it working.
false
When moving backwards, the front end of your car will go in the direction that you turn the wheel.
false
To read signs, you need to have good ________ .
focal vision
When adjusting the rearview mirror you should ______________.
frame the rear window
When parked at a curb approach the vehicle from the ____________ to monitor ____________ traffic.
front; oncoming
Which of these things should you consider as you prepare for a trip?
getting plenty of sleep drive during daylight or waking hours be prepared for anything make reservations in advance Let others know where you are headed and where you are stopping
Which force of nature will pull your vehicle down a hill faster than you sometimes anticipate?
gravity
Limited access highways __________________.
have no traffic lights are also known as expressways have exits and entrances only at certain locations
When braking, the proper technique is ____________________.
heel on the floor, and press down on the brake with your right foot
A dulled, drowsy, trance-like condition while driving is known as ___________.
highway hypnosis
In which of the following areas is it illegal to pass another vehicle?
hills, curves, railroad crossings
Safety belts are designed to allow the strongest bones to absorb the forces in a crash. Your seatbelt should fit snugly across your ______, chest and _______.
hips, shoulder
The hood release lever opens the _____.
hood
If you drive on the public roads of Virginia, you must submit to an alcohol or drug tests when requested. This is known as the ______ law.
implied consent
The i in SEEiT stands for ______.
in
DO NOT PASS.....
in curves, hills, intersections
Driver actions that cause crashes in Virginia include:
intoxication, improper use of signal, speeding, failure to yield, driving while tired, following too close
If your anti-lock braking system light comes on briefly when you start the car, _________________________.
it means your ABS system IS working
One of the first things affected by alcohol is _________________.
judgment
Drivers preparing to turn left can help communicate this intention by using_______.
lane position 2
This sign indicates _____________.
lane reduction
One way to check to see if your headlights are working is to ______.
look at your car's front end reflection in a store front window
What is the meaning of this warning light?
low gas warning
This vehicle control symbol is used to determine ___________________.
low oil warning/improper oil pressure
ABS can't change the laws of physics, so you need to___________________.
maintain a safe following distance
When you are being passed.....
maintain speed
The penalty for anyone less than 20 who is convicted of his/her first demerit violation is ___.
mandatory driving school
The second drug most often found in drivers involved in crashes is________.
marijuana
When you 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 license, drivers license + endorsment
A vehicle turning left with a solid green light ___________.
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 window
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
A solid line indicates _____________.
no passing
When passing another vehicle on a two lane roadway____________________.
not return to lane until you can see front to vehicle you are passing rear view mirror
What is the meaning of this warning light?
oil is not circulating at the correct pressure
Where is the turn signal lever located?
on the left side of the steering column
A driver's license expires ___________________________.
on the licensee's birthday every 8 years
When making a U-turn it is very important to look for ____________________.
oncoming traffic and cross traffic turning right, signs indicating that you can make a legal u-turn
If your engine is overheating, which one of these should you NOT do?
open the radiator cap
The basic color for construction signs is _____________.
orange
One major reason for motorcycle accidents is _______________.
other motorists cannot see them, especially in high traffic and at night
Which of these are sources of glare for a driver?
other vehicle headlights paper on the dashboard snow covered landscape the sun screens of cell phones
What checks should you perform on your vehicle WEEKLY?
outside lights, emergency kit, windshield wipers, tires
The vision used to judge depth perception is _______________.
paracentral vision
A driver uses his/her _____ vision to detect the motion from the sides.
peripheral
_______ vision is first affected by fatigue, drugs and speed.
peripheral
If the traffic light is not functioning at the intersection, drivers should________________.
proceed with caution and use right of way laws
When jump-starting you car you should always connect the ______ lead to the positive terminal.
red
Which of these habits will help to save gas?
reduce cargo weight avoid excessive idling use cruise control use overdrive gears drive less - walk more combine errands into one day
When encountering a bicyclist on a roadway, ____________________.
reduce speed and pass when safe, expect unexpected
A footprint around the vehicle ________________________.
represents what you can't see on the ground around the vehicle
Only _____________ will help a fatigued driver.
rest
When driving an automatic transmission car, the only foot that should be used to control the accelerator and the brake is the _______ foot.
right
_________ is the potential that a chosen action may lead to an undesirable outcome.
risk
Which of these is the term for a car that tumbles from side to side, in a tipping motion?
roll
A pentagon shaped sign indicates:
school crossing or school zone
The S in SEEit stands for ______.
search
The correct procedure for entering an expressway is____________________.
search ahead and behind for gaps in traffic, signal, adjust speed, merge and blend with traffic
Seeing the ball in the road is an example of _______________.
searching
Interstate signs are _____________________.
shaped like a shield
When parallel parking, you should begin with your ________ even with the side mirror of vehicle you want to park behind.
side mirror
When driving an airbag equipped vehicle, ______________.
sit 10 inches from steering wheel, hands on lower half of steering wheel, tilted toward chest
This sign indicates _____________.
slippery when wet
The number one cause of accidents in Virginia is ______________.
speeding
Three words to remember for ABS braking are....
stomp, stay and steer
An octagon shaped sign indicates ____.
stop
Red signs indicate _____________.
stop, yield or prohibited
What is the meaning of this warning light?
the engine temp is too hot
When making a U-turn, make sure to turn into _______________.
the farthest lane
When the left side pavement line or curb appears to run through the ____________ the vehicle is 3-6 inches from the curb.
the left hood line
When angle parking, the driver begins turning the steering wheel when
the side view mirror is aligned with the first line of the space
What is the meaning of this warning light?
there is a problem with the electrical system
When greater pressure is applied to the accelerator to increase speed to pass someone or merge it is called _________ acceleration
thrust
T in SEEit
time
Which of the following will help lower the BAC?
time
The first E in SEEit stands for ______.
to evaluate
The seocnd E in SEEit stands for ______.
to execute
Reference points are necessary_______________________.
to judge vehicle's position, because there are areas around vehicle which cannot be seen
Why is it important to position our head on the head restraint correctly?
to prevent whiplash
At intersections, driver should be checking for _____________________.
traffic signals and signs oncoming and cross traffic pedestrians and bicyclists
A red X over a lane means ________________.
travel in that lane is prohibited
An open zone is an area of space that is clear, and would allow you to be able to move your car into that space.
true
Conserving our natural resources is important.
true
Electric cars help to reduce the environmental impact of driving.
true
If this light comes on and stays on when you start your car, have the air bags serviced immediately.
true
If you are blinded by an oncoming vehicle's bright lights, avert your eyes to the right edge of the road or the right edge of your lane.
true
It is always a good idea to call the police if you are involved in a crash.
true
Backing into a driveway is considered a ___________.
two point turn
A yellow line (broken or solid) in the center of a roadway indicates _______.
two way traffic
Who must yield at roundabouts?
vehicles entering the circle
For specific information about your vehicles warning alerts, you should examine the__________.
vehicles owners manual
What is the meaning of this warning light?
washer fluid is low
While driving, drivers should pay attention to all of the following except:
• Aircraft directly overhead
This vehicle control symbol helps you locate ________.
windshield wipers
General warning signs are ____________.
yellow
The railroad crossing warning sign is considered to have the same meaning as a_______.
yield sign
Overdriving your headlights means _______________________.
you cannot stop in the distance illuminated by your headlights
This vehicle control symbol indicates __________________.
you have an emergency and need to turn on your hazard lights
Under the _______ law, persons less than 21 may lose the privilege to drive if they have a BAC of .02 or above.
zero tolerance
Driving ability is affected by ____________.
• 1 drink • 2 drinks • BAC of .08 or above • BAC of .10 or above
The body's natural down time is between _______________.
• 12am-6am; 1pm-5pm
