Driver's Ed Exam

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A lane in which vehicles exit and enter an expressway is called a(n) _________. a. acceleration lane b. weave lane c. deceleration lane d. restricted lane

weave lane

A wet roadway is most slippery _________________. a. when the rain first begins b. after it has rained for over an hour c. both are equal

when the rain first begins

The uninsured motorist fee Is _________. a. $100 b. $500 c. $1000 d. $2000

$500

If the bicycle rider near you is a child: a. Expect the child to know the state's bicycle laws b. Expect the child to be in total control of the bicycle c. Expect the child to know all of the safety rules when riding d. Expect anything could happen and adjust your driving

Expect anything could happen and adjust your driving

Lane position ____ provides maximum space within the lane on each side of the vehicle. a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. all of the above

1

It takes a train going 50 mph approximately ____ to stop safely. a. 100 feet b. 1/2 mile (9 football fields) c. 1 1/2 miles (26 football fields) d. 5 miles (88 football fields)

1 1/2 miles (26 football fields)

Driving ability is affected by ___________. a. 1 drink b. 2 drinks c. BAC of .08 or above d. BAC of .10 or above

1 drink

Inertia wants to keep you going in a straight line. That is why you feel like you are being pulled toward the outside of a curve. True False

True

It is always a good idea to call the police if you are involved in a crash. True False

True

It is illegal to text and drive in Virginia. True False

True

It is unlawful for an insurance company to raise your premiums if you are involved in a collision that was not your fault. True False

True

Kinetic energy is the energy an object possesses due to its speed, or velocity and its mass. True False

True

Many signs on the expressway are designed to breakaway when hit by a vehicle. True False

True

New vehicles may be equipped with on/off switches for the passenger airbags. True False

True

Rather than focusing directly on a target, a good driver should continously scan to the left and to the right of the target. True False

True

Roundabouts have significantly lower crash and fatality rates than intersections. True False

True

The brake pedal will vibrate when ABS is engaged. True False

True

The use of the air conditioner will help defog interior windows. True False

True

To determine your following interval, the driver should use a fixed object on the road and count the seconds between the vehicle in front and your vehicle as it passes the object. True False

True

Virginia law requires using headlights whenever the windshield wipers are in use. True False

True

A following interval of _____ seconds provides time to steer out of problem areas on dry surfaces at speeds up to 35 mph. a. 10 b. 2 c. 6 d. 4

2

Most vehicles will float if only in ___ of water. a. 3 inches b. 6 inches c. 1 foot d. 2 feet

2 feet

Your visual lead time should be at least ___________ ahead. a. 2 seconds b. 4 seconds c. 12 seconds d. 20 seconds

20 seconds

Air bags deploy at speeds up to __________. a. 50 mph b. 75 mph c. 120 mph d. 200 mph

200 mph

When involved in a crash, you should get names, addresses, registration numbers and insurance information from everyone involved in the collision. True False

True

When making your turn, you should accelerate at the apex of the turn. True False

True

When passing a bicyclist, the law sates you must give him/her a minimum of 3 feet. True False

True

You can get a ticket in Virginia for aggressive driving. True False

True

You need more time to make a left turn than to make a right turn. True False

True

Drivers who text are ____________ times more likely to get involved in a crash. a. 2 b. 5 c. 14 d. 23

23

A following interval of _____ seconds provides time to steer out of problem areas on dry surfaces at speeds up to 45 mph. a. 2 b. 3 c. 4 d. 8

3

The proper position to begin a right turn is in lane position ______. a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 4

3

You would use lane position _______ when an emergency vehicle is coming behind you with sirens flashing. a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. any position you wanted

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 _____________________________. a. 3-6 inches from the curb b. 2 feet from the curb c. 5 feet from the curb d. 7 feet from the curb

3-6 inches from the curb

You should signal at least ___ seconds before a turn. a. 2 b. 4 c. 6 d. 8

4

When driving at night in good conditions with low beam headlights, the maximum safe speed is _______. a. 35 mph b. 45 mph c. 55 mph d. the posted speed limit

45mph

A following interval of 4 seconds provides time to steer out of problem areas on dry surfaces at speeds up to ____ mph. a. 70 b. 40 c. 80 d. 55

70

Your hand position should be at ___ and ___. a. 10 and 2 b. 9 and 5 c. 8 and 4 d. 3 and 6

8 and 4

Question 5 An applicant for a learner's permit must score ___ on the knowledge test. a. 75% b. 80% c. 90% d. 100%

80%

Dirty headlights can reduce visibility up to ____. a. 25% b. 50% c. 80% d. 90%

90%

When an emergency vehicle approaches you using a siren, you should _______. a. pull over to allow a clear path for the emergency vehicle b. slow down until the emergency vehicle passes c. continue at the posted speed d. follow them and see how you can help

pull over to allow a clear path for the emergency vehicle

The correct steering method for turns is _______________. a. push/pull slide b. hand over hand c. one hand steering d. whatever is most comfortable to the driver

push/pull slide

The steering method you should use for most driving maneuvers is ____. a. push/pull/slide b. one handed c. hand over hand d. whatever feels comfortable

push/pull/slide

The shape of this sign indicates _____________. a. stop b. no passing c. railroad crossing d. yield

railroad crossing

Pushing down on the brake and checking to see if a child is coming would be an example of ___________. a. Searching b. Evaluating c. Executing d. Bad driving

Executing

green arrow

protected turn/go in direction of arrow

flashing red light

stop-go when the way is clear

red light

stop-remain stopped

Any driver 21 and over is considered to be "driving while intoxicated" if a chemical test shows a reading of at least ___ percent. a. 10 b. .08 c. .01 d. .001

.08

A driver with a learner's permit is limited to ___ passenger(s) under the age of 21. a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. there is no restriction

1

If you are 16 or 17 years old and have your license for less than one year, you may only have ____ non-family member(s) in the vehicle. After one year you can have _______ non-family member(s) in the vehicle ONLY UNDER SPECIFIC circumstances; like school - sponsored activities and/or emergencies. a. 1, 1 b. 1, 2 c. 1,3 d. There is no limit

1,3

An applicant for a learner's permit must score ___ on the signs test. a. 75% b. 80% c. 90% d. 100%

100%

When you are under 18, your curfew is between ______________. a. 12am-4am b. sunset to sunrise c. 1am-6am d. There is no restriction

12am-4am

In order to obtain a learner's permit in Virginia, you must be at least ______ a. 15 years old b. 15 years & 6 months old c. 16 years old d. 18 years old

15 years & 6 months old

The minimum age to receive a driver's license in Virginia is __________. a. 15 & 6 months b. 16 c. 16 & 3 months d. 18

16 & 3 months

The body's natural down time is between _______________. a. 7am-9am; 1pm-3pm b. 10am-1pm; 6pm-8pm c. 12am-6am; 1pm-5pm d. 1pm-5pm and around normal bedtime

1pm-5pm and around normal bedtime

What type of driver is least at-risk for drowsy driving? a. A young driver b. A shift worker c. A driver with a passenger d. A commercial driver

A driver with a passenger

Alcohol is absorbed directly into the bloodstream. Which of the following affects how fast alcohol is absorbed? a. time spent drinking b. size of the drink c. size of the person drinking d. All of the above affect absorption.

All of the above affect absorption.

What are some effects of fatigue? a. Takes longer to process information b. Impairs your senses and abilities c. Impairs reaction time, judgment and vision d. All of the above are effects

All of the above are effects

Which is a true statement? a. You may drive slower than the posted speed b. It is illegal to use a radar detector in Virginia c. A speed limit is the maximum legal speed you can travel on a road under ideal conditions d. All of these

All of these

"Distracted driving" has been defined as: a. Anything that causes a driver to lose control of his or her vehicle b. Anything that takes a driver's attention away from driving c. Anything that causes a driver to brake unexpectedly d. Anything that causes a driver to "rubberneck"

Anything that takes a driver's attention away from driving

Deciding to slow down in case a small child is following that ball is an example of _______. a. Searching b. Evaluating c. Executing d. A dumb decision

Evaluating

An interstate route with even numbers travels north/south. True False

False

As speed increases, you need to move the steering wheel more to change your path of travel. True False

False

Bicyclists do not have to obey traffic laws. True False

False

If there is a NO LEFT TURN sign at an intersection, it is still legal to make a U-turn. True False

False

If you feel the brake pedal pulsating when ABS is working, you should immediately take your vehicle to a service center. True False

False

If your vehicle has air bags, you do not need to use safety belts. True False

False

Non-motorized vehicles are allowed on expressways. True False

False

The use of cruise control can help control a vehicle in snow. True False

False

When ABS activates, you should pump the brakes to keep it working. True False

False

Which is NOT a characteristic of an expressway? a. High-speed traffic b. Divided by some barrier between opposing lanes of travel c. Has a high rate of collisions d. Drivers can enter and exit only at certain places

Has a high rate of collisions

What are some effects of emotions? a. Interfere with your ability to think b. Make you a better driver c. Decrease risk taking d. Helps you process information quicker

Interfere with your ability to think

If you are under 18, you will receive your permanent license from ___________. a. the school b. DMV c. Department of Education d. Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court

Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court

What can a driver do to reduce stress while driving? a. Drive during heavy rush hour traffic b. Leave early to allow plenty of time c. Talk on the phone while driving d. Drive 5 mph above the posted speed limit

Leave early to allow plenty of time

The number one cause of accidents in Virginia is ______________. a. DUI b. Failure to yield the right of way c. Speeding d. Following too closely

Speeding

Bicyclists are required by law to stay in the right side of the lane at all times. True False

True

When approaching a railroad crossing, you should: a. Stop on the tracks to make sure a train is not coming b. Look both ways and cross the tracks quickly c. Cross quickly if you see a train approaching d. Speed up to beat the train

Look both ways and cross the tracks quickly

Driving drowsy is an increasing problem. Drivers are more likely to become drowsy: a. On high-speed, long, boring rural highways b. On low-speed city streets c. If they take several rest stops d. If they drive a short distance

On high-speed, long, boring rural highways

ABS is an anti-lock/anti-skid brake system that allows the driver to steer during hard braking. True False

True

The space management system we will use is the _____________. a. SIPDE system b. SEEiT system c. Smith system d. none of the above

SEEiT system

Seeing the ball in the road is an example of _______________. a. Searching b. Evaluating c. Executing d. Poor vision

Searching

When approaching and driving through a construction zone, you should: a. Get through quickly to avoid dust b. Slow your speed and adjust your vehicle's position c. Watch the construction taking place d. Turn on the radio to drown out the noise

Slow your speed and adjust your vehicle's position

When passing someone riding a bicycle ahead of you: a. Blow your horn to pass the rider b. Get close and make them move over c. Slow your speed and increase the space between you and the bicyclist d. Have them move to the sidewalk to ride

Slow your speed and increase the space between you and the bicyclist

When a driver is feeling fatigued what should s/he do? a. Play the radio loudly b. Stop the car and rest c. Alternate speed up and down d. Open all the windows

Stop the car and rest

An alternate route that travels around the city begins with an even number. True False

True

How is a driver's ability to manage space around his/her car affected by alcohol? a. The driver's mood changes. b. The driver's weight changes. c. The driver's vision is affected. d. The driver's response time is quicker.

The driver's vision is affected.

The entrance to an expressway has three areas. What are they? a. The entrance ramp, the acceleration lane and the merge area b. The entrance ramp, the deceleration lane and the merge area c. The exit ramp, the deceleration lane and the change area d. The weave, the speed sign and the curve

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 False

True

Before starting a vehicle in snow, check to be sure the exhaust system is clear. True False

True

You can identify aggressive drivers by: a. Their increased risk-taking b. The color of their car c. The passengers in their car d. The slow speed they drive

Their increased risk-taking

A driver can lose control of a vehicle in an just a few inches of water. True False

True

ABS allows you to steer while applying maximum braking pressure. True False

True

The minimum age for a licensed driver accompanying a driver with a learner's permit is ______________. a. 21 (if not an immediate family member) b. 18 (if immediate family member) c. a & b d. does not matter as long as they have a license

a & b

Which of the following may reduce your insurance premium? a. good grades b. if you drive less than 7500 miles per year c. a & b d. neither a nor b

a & b

When making a U-turn, it is very important to look for ____________________. a. oncoming traffic and cross traffic turning right b. oncoming traffic only c. signs indicating that you can make a legal U-turn d. a and c

a and c

Alcohol is __________________________. a. a depressant b. a stimulant c. a narcotic d. none of the above

a depressant

Hydroplaning occurs when ______________________. a. a film of water builds up between the road surface and the vehicle's tires b. the water level comes up to the bottom of your vehicle c. wind causes the vehicle to not respond to steering input d. wind and rain cause you to lose control

a film of water builds up between the road surface and the vehicle's tires

Most human injuries in motor vehicle crashes result from __________. a. the initial impact of the vehicle against another object b. a second impact of the occupants against the vehicle c. both are equal

a second impact of the occupants against the vehicle

Motorcycles ______________ . a. Offer the rider little or not protection in a crash b. Speed up and stop quickly c. Are sometimes difficult to see in traffic d. a, b, and c are all correct

a, b, and c are all correct

When driving into a headwind, you may need to ______________. a. accelerate b. brake c. steer right d. steer left

accelerate

Rumble strips are installed on the edge of roads to ________________. a. alert drivers who drift off the road b. alert drivers who drift off the road c. prevent pot holes d. save money on construction costs

alert drivers who drift off the road

"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"? a. Avoid these drivers if possible b. Stay in your car and lock the doors c. Leave the area if possible d. All of the above

all of the above

A vehicle's kinetic energy can be overcome by _________________. a. brakes b. friction c. gravity d. all of the above

all of the above

At intersections, driver should be checking for _____________________. a. traffic signals and signs b. oncoming and cross traffic c. pedestrians and bicyclists d. all of the above

all of the above

Consequences associated with alcohol and other drug use while driving are a. possible loss of driver's license b. possible loss of work c. possible loss of family d. all of the above

all of the above

Costs associated with distracted driving related crashes could include: a. property damage b. fines associated with criminal charges c. money awarded because of civil lawsuits d. all of the above

all of the above

DUI refers to _________________. a. drinking alcohol and driving b. using prescription drugs and driving c. using illegal drugs and driving d. all of the above

all of the above

Emotions may affect a driver's ability to drive safely by: a. Creating mental distractions b. Increasing risk taking c. Creating a lack of concentration d. All of the above

all of the above

If a driver is blinded by the lights of an oncoming vehicle, he/she should _____________________ . a. reduce speed b. look to the right c. glance briefly ahead d. all of the above

all of the above

In order to obtain your TDL-180, you must _____________ a. complete driver education classroom b. log 45 hours of driving; 15 hours after sunset with a parent/guardian c. have your permit for 9 months d. take and pass behind the wheel instruction e. all of the above

all of the above

Limited access highways __________________. a. have no traffic lights b. are also known as expressways c. have exits and entrances only at certain locations d. all of the above

all of the above

Most crashes occur at intersections because ___________________. a. drivers fail to search and identify a safe path of travel when approaching an intersection b. drivers don't identify or understand the risks c. drivers fail to develop good driving habits to effectively manage the risks d. all of the above

all of the above

One way to increase your chances of stopping in time is to ___________. a. be sober b. have enough rest c. look ahead and scan for potential hazards d. all of the above

all of the above

Some signs of aggressive drivers include: _______________. a. frequent lane changes b. high speed c. tailgating d. all of the above

all of the above

The visual search pattern includes ___________. a. the visual lead area b. line of sight c. path of travel d. all of the above

all of the above

To search effectively, drivers need to know _________. a. where to look b. what to look for c. how to evaluate what they see d. all of the above

all of the above

Vehicle equipment that could cause a driver to become distracted includes: a. voice-activated controls b. radio/music c. advanced navigation systems d. all of the above

all of the above

What are some common signs in driving behavior that might indicate a driver has been drinking alcohol? a. Straddling lane lines b. Weaving c. Stopping for no apparent reason d. All of the above.

all of the above

What types of drivers are susceptible to distractions while driving? a. new drivers b. experienced drivers c. senior citizen drivers d. all of the above

all of the above

When a driver encounters a strong gust of wind, the driver should __________________. a. grip steering wheel and prepare to counter steer b. reduce speed c. stay off brake d. all of the above

all of the above

When driving an airbag-equipped vehicle, ________________. a. you should sit at least 10 inches from the steering wheel b. the steering wheel should be tilted toward the chest c. your hands should be on the lower half of the steering wheel d. all of the above

all of the above

Which of the following affects your insurance rates? a. age of driver b. driving record c. type of vehicle d. all of the above

all of the above

Which of the following can affect driving ability? a. illegal drugs b. prescription drugs c. over-the-counter drugs d. all of the above

all of the above

Which of the following will affect traction? a. surface materials b. surface conditions c. weather conditions d. all of the above

all of the above

While turning right, you should look _____________. a. to the left to check traffic b. at a target in your path of travel c. at oncoming traffic d. at the curb line to establish position

at a target in your path of travel

Drinking and driving is illegal _____________________. a. under the age of 18 b. under the age of 21 c. at all ages

at all ages

Ideally, a motorist should try to enter an expressway lane ____________ a. on the exit ramp b. at a slower speed than the traffic already on the expressway c. at a speed faster than the traffic already on the expressway d. at the same speed as traffic already on the expressway

at the same speed as traffic already on the expressway

When encountering a bicyclist on a roadway, ____________________. a. Use the horn b. reduce your speed and pass when it is safe to do so c. expect the unexpected d. b and c

b and c

The following should not be done on an expressway: ______________. a. lengthen your search pattern b. back-up c. drive large trucks d. all answers are correct

back-up

Moped drivers must ____________________________. a. have a driver's license b. be at least 16 years old c. ride on the sidewalks d. all of the above

be at least 16 years old

The best time to address distractions that can affect driving is: a. before driving begins b. while driving c. after driving stops d. after receiving a citation for driving in an unsafe manner

before driving begins

BAC is ______________. a. beer and alcohol content b. blood alcohol concentration c. breathing alcohol constantly

blood alcohol concentration

To read signs, you need to have good ________ . a. focal vision b. peripheral vision c. paracentral vision d. double vision

focal vision

Many insurance companies offer a discount if _______________. a. the vehicle is equipped with side airbags b. you have a good driving record c. both a & b d. neither a nor b

both a & b

In skid control, it is critical that the driver __________. a. look where he/she wants the vehicle to go b. steer towards the intended path of travel c. both a and b d. neither a nor b

both a and b

It is dangerous to cross the arms over when turning because ___. a. there is a risk of over correction b. the air bag can deploy and push hands into your face c. you could go through the windshield d. both a and b

both a and b

Reference points are necessary __________________________________________. a. to judge your vehicle's position b. because there are areas around the vehicle which cannot be seen from the driver's seat c. both a and b d. only on a bigger vehicle

both a and b

To operate a motorcycle in Virginia, you may have _____________________. a. a motorcycle license b. a driver's license with an endorsement c. a regular driver's license d. both a and b

both a and b

When parallel parking to the right, steer hard right and move back until ____________. a. you are at a 45 degree angle b. you can see the right headlight of the vehicle behind in your side view mirror c. your car hits the curb d. both a and b

both a and b

This road marking indicates _____________. a. HOV lane. b. restricted lane (bus or bicycles) c. both a & b d. neither a nor b

both a&b

When backing up with a trailer your hand should be at the __________ of steering wheel. a. top b. bottom c. left side d. right side

bottom

To dry wet brakes, you should ____________________. a. engage the parking brake slightly several times b. hit the brakes hard to engage ABS c. brake gently using your left foot while accelerating with your right foot d. allow brakes to dry themselves out naturally while driving

brake gently using your left foot while accelerating with your right foot

A vehicle will pitch if the driver ____________________. a. takes a curve too fast b. experiences traction loss to either the left or right rear tire c. brakes or accelerates too hard d. all of the above

brakes or accelerates too hard

The number one cause of death for teens is ___________. a. drug overdose b. cancer c. heart attack d. car accidents

car accidents

When taking prescription drugs, a. assume they are safe since they were prescribed by a doctor b. limit driving to only necessary trips c. check with the doctor or pharmacist for side effects d. none of the above

check with the doctor or pharmacist for side effects

One method for reducing glare at night is ______________________. a. wear sunglasses b. clean your windshield c. both a and b d. neither a nor b

clean your windshield

The type of insurance which pays for the replacement or repair of YOUR vehicle following a crash in which you are at fault is ____________________. a. collision insurance b. liability insurance c. comprehensive insurance d. uninsured motorist insurance

collision insurance

If your vehicle is stolen, ____ insurance will pay to replace it with a comparable vehicle. a. collision b. comprehensive c. liability d. rental

comprehensive

A vehicle that catches on fire is covered by _________________. a. collision insurance b. liability insurance c. comprehensive insurance d. none of the above

comprehensive insurance

If you miss an exit, you should _____________. a. continue on to the next exit and turn around b. pull over onto the shoulder and back up c. slow down and get into the far left lane d. slow down and get into the far left lane

continue on to the next exit and turn around

HOV lanes are marked with a _________________. a. red X b. diamond c. two solid white lines d. octagon

diamond

When driving through water, _________________________. a. drive close to the shoulder b. drive close to the center of the roadway

drive close to the center of the roadway

Most crashes are caused by ______________. a. vehicle malfunctions b. poor road conditioins c. driver error d. senior citizens

driver error

Most railroad crossing crashes are the result of ____________________. a. driver error b. malfunctioning lights c. bad weather d. teen drivers

driver error

Your field of vision is ______________________. a. what you can see while down the road at a specific target b. peripheral vision c. paracentral vision d. everything within 180 degrees in front of you

everything within 180 degrees in front of you

A vehicle will yaw if the driver ____________________. a. takes a curve too fast b. experiences traction loss to either the left or right rear tire c. brakes or accelerates too hard d. all of the above

experiences traction loss to either the left or the right rear tire

The anti-lock brake system engages every time the driver applies the brakes. True False

false

The penalties for the various offenses for DUI may be a. fines, prosecution and penalties b. fines, penalties and jail c. fines, loss of license, jail, and prosecution d. none of the above

fines, loss of license, jail, and prosecution

steady green light

go if way is clear

When braking, the proper technique is ____________________. a. heel on the floor, and press down on the brake b. arch on the pedal, and slam it down c. toe on the pedal, and push it down d. use either foot

heel on the floor, and press down on the brake

A dulled, drowsy, trance-like condition while driving is known as ___________. a. pack driving b. hydroplaning c. wolf pack d. highway hypnosis

highway hypnosis

Collision insurance may be required _______________. a. if your vehicle is less than 5 years old b. if you have demerit points on your driving record c. if your vehicle is financed d. never (collision insurance is never required)

if your vehicle is financed

One of the first things affected by alcohol is _________________. a. knowledge b. judgment c. coordination d. all are affected at above the same time

judgement

Drivers preparing to turn left can help communicate this intention by using _____________. a. lane position 1 b. lane position 2 c. lane position 3 d. all of the above

lane position 2

Insurance that pays others for the costs of a crash that you caused is called ________. a. collision insurance b. comprehensive insurance c. liability insurance d. uninsured motorist insurance

liability insurance

The financial responsibility law can be satisfied with _______________. a. medical insurance b. collision insurance c. comprehensive insurance d. liability insurance

liability insurance

In fog, you should use _______________. a. emergency lights b. low-beam lights c. high-beam lights d. no lights are necessary

low-beam lights

ABS cannot change the laws of physics, so a good driver should a. keep the left foot on the brake at all times b. maintain a safe following distance c. always pump the brakes first, to build pressure d. turn the steering wheel hard and fast

maintain a safe following distance

The second drug most often found in drivers involved in crashes is ________. a. alcohol b. tranquilizers c. marijuana d. heroin

marijuana

Red signs indicate a. caution b. construction c. prohibitive or stop d. recreation

prohibitive or stop

When you approach a school bus with flashing red lights from either direction, you _________________. a. must always stop b. may proceed if the bus is going in the opposite direction c. may proceed only if there is a median between you and the bus d. you only need to stop during school hours

may proceed only if there is a median between you and the bus

If you fail to pay your automobile insurance premium on time, the insurance company __________. a. must offer you a new payment plan b. must give you 10 days' notice and then may cancel your policy c. must give you 60 days' notice and then may cancel your policy d. must give you 100 days' notice and them cancel your policy

must give you 10 days' notice and then may cancel your policy

A vehicle turning left with a green light ___________. a. has the right of way b. must yield to oncoming traffic c. must yield to side traffic d. should have wheels turned toward the left

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 _____. a. near the side view mirror b. near the back passenger window c. to the center of the windshield d. to the left hood line

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 _____. a. near the side view mirror b. near the back passenger window c. to the center of the windshield d. to the left hood line

near the side view mirror

You become an assigned risk driver when ___________________.. a. you have a crash b. you receive demerit points on your record c. no insurance company will insure you voluntarily d. none of the above

no insurance company will insure you voluntarily

A solid line indicates _____________. a. no passing b. two way traffic c. one way traffic d. pass with caution

no passing

When backing up you should use the __________ steering method. a. push/pull/slide b. one handed c. hand over hand d. whatever feels comfortable

one handed

The basic color for construction signs is _____________. a. white b. orange c. green d. brown

orange

One major reason for motorcycle accidents is _______________. a. all motorcyclists take too many risks b. other motorists cannot see them, especially in high traffic and at night c. you don't need a license to drive a motorcycle d. all of the above

other motorists cannot see them, especially in high traffic and at night

The vision used to judge depth perception is _______________. a. tri vision b. focal vision c. peripheral vision d. paracentral vision

paracentral vision

Assigned risk drivers ____________________________. a. pay lower premiums and have less coverage b. pay the same premium but are closely monitored c. pay higher premiums d. cannot get insurance

pay higher premiums

A driver uses his/her _____ vision to detect the motion from the sides. a. focal b. paracentral c. peripheral d. double

peripheral

_______ vision is first affected by fatigue, drugs and speed. a. focal b. peripheral c. paracentral d. day

peripheral

flashing amber light

proceed with caution

If the traffic light is not functioning at the intersection, drivers should ________________. a. go through the intersection first b. proceed with caution and use right-of-way laws c. sit and wait for a police officer d. there are no rules

proceed with caution and use right-of-way laws

When parallel parking, you should begin with your ________ even with the rear bumper of vehicle you want to park behind. a. front bumper b. side view mirror c. rear bumper d. steering wheel

rear bumper

steady amber light

red light is coming up, clear the intersection

The shape of this sign indicates _____________. a. warning b. regulatory c. yield d. directions

regulatory

A footprint around the vehicle ________________________. a. represents what you can see around the car b. represents what you can't see on the ground around the vehicle c. is the mark the tire leaves on the road d. is smaller for large vehicles

represents what you can't see on the ground around the vehicle

Only _____________ will help a fatigued driver. a. a stimulant b. coffee c. rest d. alcohol

rest

A roadway technology designed to alert inattentive drivers is __________. a. ESP b. median barriers c. rumble strips d. ABS

rumble strips

The correct procedure for entering an expressway is ____________________. a. search ahead and behind for gaps in traffic, signal, adjust speed, merge and blend with traffic b. scan ahead and behind for gaps, merge and then accelerate to speed of traffic c. signal, scan ahead and behind for gaps in traffic, slow to yield and merge d. signal and merge to the speed faster than the traffic flow

search ahead and behind for gaps in traffic, signal, adjust speed, merge and blend with traffic

Interstate signs are _____________________. a. rectangular b. diamond shaped c. shaped like a shield d. round

shaped like a shield

Insurance premiums are higher for young drivers because _____________. a. they are inexperienced b. they drive newer cars c. statistics indicate they have more crashes d. the parents will pay the extra money

statistics indicate they have more crashes

A vehicle will roll if the driver ____________________. a. takes a curve too fast b. experiences traction loss to either the left or right rear tire c. brakes or accelerates too hard d. all of the above

takes a curve too fast

The greatest cause of distracted driving accidents is _______________. a. passengers b. pets c. texting while driving d. loud music

texting while driving

Circadian rhythm fatigue is a result of ________________. a. lack of sleep b. too much mental work c. too much physical work d. the body's natural "down time"

the body's natural "down time"

The responsibility for driving safely and remaining free of distractions rests with ______. a. the DMV b. passengers c. the driver d. the police

the driver

When making a U-turn, make sure to turn into _______________. a. the corresponding lane b. the farthest lane c. any lane you want d. the lane that is marked

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. a. the side view mirror b. the back passenger window c. center of the windshield d. the left hood line

the left hood line

The body rids itself of most of the alcohol consumed through ___________ a. breath b. urine c. the liver d. sweat

the liver

When stopped behind another vehicle, you should be able to see __________ of the vehicle in front of you. a. only the license plate b. only the bumper stickers on the back of their vehicle c. the rear tires on the ground d. get as close as you can to the vehicle

the rear tires on the ground

When angle parking or perpendicular parking, the driver begins turning the steering wheel when ____. a. the side view mirror is aligned with the first line of the space b. when passenger's door passes the first line of the space c. the driver feels it is the right time to turn d. when the passenger tells you to turn

the side view mirror is aligned with the first line of the space

One reason to use a three-point turn is ____________________. a. you are in the middle of a highway and need to turn around b. there is no drive way available and traffic is light c. you are in an intersection d. you missed your exit

there is no drive way available and traffic is light

When greater pressure is applied to the accelerator to increase speed to pass someone or merge it is called _________ acceleration a. progressive b. reflective c. thrust d. quick

thrust

Which of the following has the greatest effect on lowering BAC? a. food b. exercise c. time d. all of the above

time

A red X over a lane means ________________. a. speed limit is 55 b. it is safe to travel in that lane c. travel in that lane is prohibited d. trucks are allowed to travel in that lane

travel in that lane is prohibited

When parking uphill with a curb, _____________ a. leave your wheels straight b. turn your wheels toward the curb c. turn your wheels away from the curb d. release your parking brake

turn your wheels away from the curb

A yellow line (broken or solid) in the center of a roadway indicates _______. a. no passing b. two way traffic c. one way traffic d. pass with caution

two way traffic

Backing into a driveway and exiting in the opposite direction is considered a ___________. a. three-point turn b. U-turn c. two-point turn d. left turn

two-point turn

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 _________________. a. under the zero tolerance law b. under the implied consent law c. under the use and lose law d. you do not have to submit to a test

under the implied consent law

Drivers less than 21 with a BAC of .02 or above may lose their license ________________. a. under the zero tolerance law b. under the implied consent law c. under the use and lose law d. persons with a BAC less than .05 will not lose their license

under the zero tolerance law

Loss of front wheel traction is called __________. a. understeer b. oversteer

understeer

___________ is NOT a good method of handling an aggressive driver. a. keep plenty of space between you and the aggressive driver b. use your horn to alert him/her of your presence c. drive to a police station or an area with people d. if you have a cell phone, use it to call police

use your horn to alert him/her of your presence

Who must yield at roundabouts? a. vehicles in the circle b. vehicles entering the circle c. male drivers d. smaller vehicles

vehicles entering the circle

This lane is reserved for _____________. a. vehicles from both directions turning right b. vehicles from both directions turning left c. passing other vehicles on the left d. vehicles turning left from one direction only

vehicles from both directions turning left

A train's speed ______________________________. a. is easy to judge b. will appear slower than it is c. will appear faster than it is d. is always constant

will appear slower than it is

General warning signs are ____________. a. blue b. yellow c. green d. white

yellow

The shape of this sign indicates _________________. a. school crossing b. pedestrian crossing c. warning d. yield

yield

The railroad crossing warning sign is considered to have the same meaning as a ____________. a. stop sign b. yield sign c. flashing red light

yield sign

Overdriving your headlights means _______________________. a. you cannot stop in the distance illuminated by your headlights b. your headlights are out of alignment c. your headlights are dirty d. none of the above

you cannot stop in the distance illuminated by your headlights

A $100 deductible means ______________________. a. $100 is deducted from your insurance premium each year b. your insurance costs $100 a month c. you must pay the first $100 of repair costs to your vehicle d. the insurance company will pay $100 to repair your vehicle

you must pay the first $100 of repair costs to your vehicle


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