Module 7 Quiz
Which of the following is NOT a multi-task performance: Select one: a. Adjusting or fastening seatbelt b. Texting while driving c. Operating windshield wiper and/or cruise control d. Be able to keep the vehicle on the road
b
NHTSA lists and describes three main types of distractions, which of the following does NOT belong? Select one: a. Visual - Taking your eyes off the road b. Manual - Taking your hands off the wheel c. Physical - Moving in your seat d. Cognitive - Taking your mind off what you are doing
c
Which of the following is NOT a danger caused by cell phone use while driving: Select one: a. Diverting attention away from the driving task b. Ability to make quick decisions c. Emergency call d. Reduced situational awareness
c
. Setting your audio system volume too loud does not cause a driver to be distracted from hearing emergency vehicle sirens, horns, or screeching tires. Select one: True False
false
14. It is not a coordination skill for a driver to search for and recognize when there is a line-of-sight or path-of-travel restriction. Select one: True False
false
Assessing all potential in-vehicle distractions before driving will not help the driver eliminate distractions. Select one: True False
false
While all distractions can endanger drivers' safety, texting in not an alarming type of distraction because it does not involve all three (vision, manual, and cognitive) types of distraction. Select one: True False
false
Road construction is a situation that occurs outside of the vehicle that may be a distraction. Select one: True False
true
7. All of the following are distractions while driving EXCEPT: Select one: a. Checking rear view mirror b. Occupants - infants, children, adults c. Grooming d. High radio volume
a
Vehicle occupants can be a major distraction to the driver. Which of the following is NOT a distraction caused by an occupant? Select one: a. Throwing objects inside or outside of the vehicle b. Unexpectedly adjusting vehicle controls c. Yelling at persons outside of the vehicle d. Sitting facing forward and properly restrained
d
4. Auditory distraction would be another category, where your visual and/or cognitive attention would be distracted by noise. Select one: True False
true
A distraction that is carried out more frequently and for longer periods of time may result in greater risk. Select one: True False
true
Distracted Driving is defined as any non-driving activity a person engages in while operating a motor vehicle. Such activities have the potential to distract the person from the primary task of driving and increase the risk of crashing. Select one: True False
true
In Texas, it is illegal for anyone under the age of 18 to use a cell phone including texting while driving unless it is an emergency. Select one: True False
true
Multi-Task Performances Time Management is techniques to divide attention between mutli-task performances. Select one: True Fals
true
