Unit 1 Driver's Education Questions

In the Decide step of the IPDE method you should:

determine what you are going to do

The following people must wear a seat belt or be in an appropriate car seat:

everyone in the car

The following people do NOT need to wear a seat belt or be in an appropriate car seat.

everyone in the car needs to wear a seatbelt

Right of way should be yielded:

if the road that are entering has traffic that does NOT need to stop

If you focus on a spot to the ( ) of your car, then you will probably drift towards the center line.

left

If you focus on a spot to the right of your car, then you will probably drift towards the ( ) of the road.

side

In the Execute step of the IPDE method you should

take action

When driving in normal conditions, you should focus on:

the center of your lane at a fairly distant point

As an individual on the HTS which of these things should your pay attention to?

the roadway

In the Predict step of the IPDE method you should:

try to guess what may happen

Which of these is NOT something that you should consider about a roadway?

what is on the radio

If you enrolled in Driver's Education, then you can get your Learner's Permit at this age:

15 years old

If you have NOT completed Driver's Education, then you will need to wait until you are this age to get your Probationary Driver's License:

16 years and 270 days old

This is the age you need to be to get your Probationary Driver's License if you have completed Driver's Education:

16 years and 90 days old

In order to get your license you must hold a learner's permit for at least ( ) days.

180

You get an Unrestricted Driver's License at this age:

21 years old

In order to get your license you must have at least ( )hours of supervised driving.

50

If you take driver's education, what other requirements must you meet before getting your Driver's License in the State of Indiana?

50 hours of supervised driving, Hold a learner's permit for at least 180 days, Pass a state Driving Skills Test

How can you tell if someone chose to be an organ donor?

A small heart will be printed on the front of their credential

What is the acceptable form of evidence for Indiana Residency?

Being a registered voter in the state of Indiana

Student's Responsibilities during driver's education include the following:

Being attentive during instruction without distractions, Treating the instructor and all others with courtesy and respect, Respect the property of the driver training school

Which of the following do you NOT need to take to the BMV to get your permit?

Certificate of Completion from this site

You will need to get a CDE Form to get your permit. What does CDE Form stand for?

Certification of Driver Education Enrollment

What is the Do As I Say, Not As I Do culture?

Condemning the behaviors of other drivers, yet engaging in the same behaviors

"Realizing" that you need to stop for the light is this step of the IPDE process:

Decide

What is something you can do to avoid getting distracted?

Do not text or use cell phones. If you need to use your cell phone, stop in a safe parking area.

Which of the following is NOT a definition of aggressive driving?

Driving while paying close attention to the road

The reasons for the over-involvement of drivers under age 20 in distracted driving include:

Driving with peers in the car; Use of electronic devices; Lack of familiarity with particular vehicles

When you "hit the brakes" to stop at a red light you have done this step of the IPDE process:

Execute

Where will you get your CDE form?

I will obtain a CDE form from the driving school where I will complete the "Behind the Wheel" training.

You are approaching a stop light and you 'see' that it has changed from green to yellow you have done this step of the IPDE process:

Identify

IPDE stands for

Identify, Predict, Decide, Execute

What are the potential consequences of driving while distracted?

Inability to avoid collision with stopped vehicles; Inability to make quick decisions; Reduced situational awareness

What is a limitation of the available data on the motor vehicle crashes for the study of aggressive driving?

It is not possible to ascertain a driver's intentions or motivations

Which of the following is NOT a potential in-vehicle distraction?

Keeping an eye on the speedometer

What is the order of progression for getting a driver's license in the State of Indiana?

Learner's Permit, Probationary Driver's License, Unrestricted Driver's License

The operator's knowledge test is required for the following individuals:

Learner's permits applicants; New Indiana residents who hold an out-of-state license of any type and are applying for an Indiana driver's license or learner's permit; Drivers whose Indiana driver's license has been expired for more than 180 days

Which of the following is NOT true about a learner's permit validity?

Learner's permits are valid for three years from the date of issuance

What is some pre-planning that can help avoid distraction?

Map-reading beforehand; Adjusting vehicle heater or air conditioning before departure; Making all calls before leaving

What are the requirements for a driver's education?

Must be licensed by the BMV, Competent and knowledgeable about the driver training school curriculum, Aware of traffic safety issues

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

My "Behind the Wheel" driving school will give me the CDE form that I need to get my Learner's Permit

What is not a requirement to obtain a motorcycle's learner's permit?

Pass a motorcycle driver test

"Expecting" a yellow light to turn red is an example of this step of the IPDE process:

Predict

What are the three parts of the HTS, Highway Transportation System?

Roadways, vehicles, indivduals

Which of the following had the highest percentage of fatal crashes involving potentially-aggressive driver actions?

Speeding

A tan car is driving straight on a road and a red car is making a left on the same road. Who has the right of way in this scenario?

The tan car

Which of the following is true of left turns?

When turning left you should usually yield the right of way; When turning left you should be careful; When turning left you yield the right of way pedestrians

Are parents allowed to attend driver's eduction?

Yes, as long as they do not interfere during class

After getting your Probationary Driver's License, what restrictions will you have on your license?

You can't use a cell phone while driving, You must where your seat belt, You can't drive weekdays after 10pm

Which demographic is most likely to drive in ways considered aggressive or danerous?

Young males

Your mirrors should be adjusted ( ) you adjust your seat.

after

As the driver, you are also responsible for making sure that everyone else in your car is ( ).

buckled