ultimate master (version 2)

School Bus stop

3 lanes wide

If you must drive in the fog, slow down and turn on your ______ beam headlights (and fog lights, if you have them).

Low

0.02 percent BAC means there is 0.02 percent alcohol in your blood.

True

A teenage passenger has a higher risk of death when a 16 year-old is driving than when anyone else is driving.

True

What is the reason behind young drivers' greater car crash risk?

Young drivers lack the experience in driving and the perceptive part of their brains has not fully developed

Your blind spot is the area of the road:

a driver cannot see without moving his head

If convicted of driving under the influence, a Pennsylvania driver will receive:

all of the above

In a Zone Control System, "get the best control" means...

choosing the best speed, lane position and communication with other drivers

In a car engine, the ...... is a mixture of ...... and ...... that protect the cooling system from ........, lubricate the water pump, and prevent ..........

coolant, water, chemicals, corrosion, freezing.

When you are ready to back up, position your body to the ........, put your ....... arm over the passenger seat, and turn your head to the ..... so that you have a clear view of the ..... of the vehicle.

right, right, right, rear

What is the greatest danger factor for teen drivers?

risk taking

If you are extremely happy and full of exuberance, can this affect your driving abilities and skills?

yes

If your license has been suspended because of a DUI related offense and you are caught driving, what would be the penalty for such an offense?

$1000 fine, 90 days jail and an additional one year license suspension

Drivers under the age of 21 will have their license suspended if they have minimum blood alcohol concentration level of ____ percent.

0.02

False 0.2 per cent means ..... of alcohol ........ of blood.

0.2 gms , per 100 mililitres

speed limit on county roads

50 mph

Why can't you turn your ignition key to the lock position while in motion?

Because this will cause the steering wheel to lock when you turn the steering wheel causing you to loose control of your car

You should always warm up your engine by racing it.

False

When you get drivers permit you sign a law

Implied concent law

When do you not need to cover your brakes?

None of the above

Steady red light means

Stop

All the laws which apply to drinking and driving also apply to taking drugs and driving, regardless if the drugs are illegal or prescribed. If the drug impairs your driving, it is illegal to drive.

True

Studies showed that young new drivers are nearly four times more likely to be involved in fatal or serious injury crashes during their first year of driving than more experienced drivers.

True

Teenagers are more careless about seatbelt use than older drivers.

True

What number of male drivers has a crash before his 17th birthday?

1 in 12

Purchase of car must register within how many days

15 days

You can't parked within how many feet of a fire hydrant

15 feet

Cited for people not having their seat belts

16 years old

Lets say you are on the highway and traveling approximately 800 feet every 8 to 10 seconds. An oncoming car is also traveling at the same rate. In order to pass safely in this situation you need to have over .........feet (roughly a .... of a mile).

1600, third

Parking next to a fire station the same side of the road

20 feet

Parking with in how many feet from a crosswalk

20 feet

School zone

20 mph

If you have an emergency on the roadway, you should place the emergency flares or triangles ............. to ............. feet behind your vehicle.

200,300

"Slow moving"cars must have the slow triangle how slow does it have to travel or leds

25 mph

How many feet do you need between you and a bike

3 feet

You can't park within how many feet of an intersection

30 feet

You are driving ______mph and following time of two to three second may be enough to stop safely

30mph

Wet pavement most tires will have good traction to

35 mph

Accident report within

4 days

In a 2006 study it was reported that ___% of college-aged students reported occasions of heavy drinking of five or more drinks in a row at least once in the two-week period prior to the study.

40

Remember that one second distraction (of zero brain power) contributes significantly to the .... killed on the road in 2015 and the cost of $..... million injury cost (NHTSA, 2015).

42,000, 250

When a car is going slow and they have to pull over if they are holding up

5 cars

Parking is prohibited within how many feet a drive way

5 feet

Emotional "outbursts" could be the result of:

A and B

Why are young people more likely to be affected by fatigue?

All of the above

What is vehicular homicide?

Assault with a vehicle causing the death of a person, whether unintentionally or intentionally

What is not a proof of identity when applying for a driver's license?

Birth Certificate with no seal

Which is not a requirement for an unrestricted license before the age of 18 years.

Crash and conviction free record for 3 months

The active ingredient in alcoholic beverages, called ____, affects every organ in the body in many different ways. It is a central nervous system ____ that is rapidly absorbed from the stomach and _____ intestine into the _____.

Ethanol, depressant, small, bloodstream

A highly skilled driver is not affected by emotions while undertaking driving skills that require accurate timing, or other subtle skills, especially during emergency.

False

A small amount of alcohol intake does not alter mood, concentration and coordination.

False

COLLISIONS ARE ACCIDENTS AND CANNOT BE PREVENTED

False

Drinking and driving is not really a significant problem for teens, because teenagers can't buy alcohol

False

Driving does not require your full attention to the driving tasks 100 % of your time while driving.

False

Elderly drivers are more dangerous than teenage drivers.

False

If your alcohol level is as low as 0.02 BAC, it is safe to drive and such a low level has no effect on your driving ability.

False

Inattention is the same as drivers distraction where the driver takes his eyes off the wheel and his mind off the driving tasks.

False

It is all right to take medication with alcohol as long as your doctor prescribes it.

False

Not all drugs can affect a person's driving ability or skill.

False

Researchers have found that there is an insignificant number of crashes among inexperienced drivers especially among single-vehicle crashes.

False

Scenic views and bill boards have proven to be non-distracting to drivers when driving by them.

False

Teenagers' attitudes and poor decision-making skills are less serious problems than limited skills. Limited skills are the biggest problem.

False

The alcohol advertising industry has no significant impact on drinking by youth.

False

The brain allows you to multi-tasks even when driving. So doing some other minor things like fixing the volume of your music is fine.

False

The emotional frame of mind of a driver is not an important factor in his or her ability to drive safely.

False

The most common type of crash for 16 year-olds involves other vehicles.

False

Under PennDOT Vehicular Code, if you kill someone with a car, it is considered only an accident as it was not intentional, and not a first degree misdemeanor punishable up to a term of imprisonment for up to five years.

False

When you see a bunch of cars driving keeping pace with each other you should also join the group and drive at the same speed.

False

Young drivers are not more vulnerable to the effects of alcohol on driving ability.

False

What does the Pennsylvania statute mean by " Anti-Plea Bargaining"?

It prohibits pleas bargaining or reducing alcohol related offense to non-alcohol related offense

What is aggressive driving?

Operation of a motor vehicle in a manner which endangers or is likely to endanger persons or property

Slow moving vehicle signs are

Orange and red

What are the three most important things you must do to make a turn?

Slow down, look out for pedestrians and traffic and signal before you turn

Drivers who refuse to submit to a chemical test for alcohol or drugs lose their driver's license for:

Suspension of drivers license for 1 year

Compared with adolescents from two-parent households, adolescents in single-parent families have been reported to show higher levels of alcohol involvement.

True

Fatal crashes are more likely to occur when there are three or more people in the vehicle.

True

In mountainous or hilly regions, you'll get better gas mileage if you hold a constant throttle position instead of using cruise control.

True

Male drivers are more likely than female drivers to be involved in speed-related fatal crashes.

True

More fatal crashes involving teenagers happen at night (9pm-6am) than during the day.

True

No matter how old you are , if you have not had a driver's license before and are above 16 years old you can apply for a Learner's Permit.

True

Pedestrians using dog guides or white canes with or without a red tip must be given the right-of-way at all times.

True

Speeding is one of the top three reasons for fatal crashes involving sixteen-year-old drivers.

True

Statistics show that the risk of fatal injury increased for younger drivers between the ages of 16-17 years with an increase in the number of passengers carried in the vehicle.

True

The "8" and "4" o'clock position is normally used when driving vehicles equipped with driver side air bags

True

The main course of death among young adults between the ages of 15-24 is motor vehicle accidents.

True

The main purpose of driver education is to help you learn the skills, knowledge and attitudes needed for greater safety both as an operator of an automobile and as a pedestrian.

True

These are the most common effects of fatigue on driving: difficulty keeping your car within a lane, drifting off the road, more frequent and unnecessary changes in speed, and not reacting in time to avoid a dangerous situation.

True

When driving in snow or ice covered roads, one should allow for at least double the space cushion used under ideal conditions because it is twice as hard to stop when you are on snowy or icy roads.

True

You may cross over either a single solid yellow line or double solid yellow lines to make a left turn at an intersection, to enter or exit a road or a driveway, or to make a U-turn, if it can be made safely and is not otherwise prohibited.

True

You should decelerate smoothly, when you have to slow down or to stop, by releasing the accelerator in time, and leaving the car in gear.

True

s the presence of peers a major contributing factor in teen crashes?

Yes

As a driver you learn to concentrate on the center of the travel path, by finding a ...... reference point and ........ it.

distant, steering toward

To turn left on a multi-lane roadway or highway, start from the ...... most lane. To turn right, start from the ......... most lane.

left, right

In the SMITH system, keep your eyes moving means.........

look systematically far and near and left and right

Remember, distracted driving degrades your "...... awareness" and "keen attention" - the two most important factors to safe driving that allows you to respond to an emergency situation that may suddenly arise while you are driving.

metacognitive, keen instaneously

In comparing collision rates for vehicles driven by adults and those driven by teens, the likelihood of a teenager having a crash compared to an adult is:

more than double

If a car is tailgating you in the left lane of the highway, you should:

move your car into the right lane, slowly decrease speed