drive safe delaware test
which of the following is not an example of litter?
all choices are examples of litter
which of the following are effects of drowsy driving?
an inability to recall the last few miles traveled, having disconnected or wandering thoughts, your head feels heavy, and drifting from your lane
who is ineligible from registering as an organ donor?
anyone can become a donor
what is the most frequently littered item?
cigarette butts
you can control your cruising speed using only the ______?
gas pedal
you can control your cruising speed using only the _______.
gas pedal
which of the following is correct?
never drive a motor vehicle if you do not have a license to operate it
when two vehicles approach an uncontrolled intersection at the same time, the right of way is given to the vehicle _________?
on the right
distractions in the car that can disrupt your perceptions include what?
other passengers, cell phones, and loud music
you may not pass when the line that divides traffic lanes is _________?
solid
which of the following is an example of a regulatory sign?
speed limit sign
on a multi lane highway, slower traffic should:
stay to the right
All senses play a role in safe driving except which one?
taste
which of the following does NOT affect traction?
the physical condition of the driver
rural driving is dangerous because:
there are more animals who may present a hazard, it is easier to speed, and there are more unpaved roads
in addition to obeying speed limits, you may also want to adjust your speed because:
there is ice on the road, you are driving at night, and the weather is bad
which of the following is recommended for cyclists operating in wet conditions?
wear reflective clothing
approximately 80% of people ejected from their vehicles die. What is the best way to prevent an ejection from a car?
wearing your seatbelt
what is the legal limit for blood alcohol concentration?
0.08%
which of the following does NOT affect traction?
The physical condition of the driver
seatbelts saved an estimated _______ people in 2014.
15,000
which of the following should you check before you begin the trip?
Tires, fluid levels, brakes, seat belt, and the body
bad weather can result in which of the following conditions:
reduced visibility
minimum speed limits are often in place for what reason?
to maintain the general flow of traffic
center lanes may be used for the following:
turning left
which of the following is NOT a safety tip for pedestrians?
wear dark clothing at night to avoid blinding drivers
momentum is the product of an objects speed and _____?
weight
while passing another vehicle, how do you know when its safe to return to the proper lane?
when you look in the rear-view mirror and can see pavement in front of the vehicle you're passing
when is it NOT okay to use the improved shoulder on a road?
when you need to pass a slow moving vehicle in front of you
you cannot stop your car:
within an intersection
how far before a turn must you signal?
300 feet
what does a flashing red light indicate?
you must come to a complete stop before proceeding
your car can lose traction in just how many inches of water?
6 inches
if you lose traction, you should NOT do what?
slam on the brakes
what should you do when you see emergency lights behind you?
stay calm, activate your turn signal, and pull off to the side of the roadway when it is safe to do so
after stopping for a school bus, it is safe to proceed again when:
the bus has resumed motion and the red lights have stopped flashing
you must yield to oncoming traffic when turning left except when:
you have a green arrow indicating a protected turn
if the crossing gates are down at a railroad track, you may only drive around the crossing gate if:
you may not drive around a crossing gate for any reason
how many people die everyday waiting for an organ donation?
22
speeding was a factor in ____ percent of all U.S. roadway fatalities in 2015.
25
delaware recommends a safe following distance of ________ seconds
3 seconds
if you are riding a bicycle at night, your front lamp should be visible from at least ______ feet.
500 feet
your liability insurance covers damage ______.
done to someone else where you are at fault
a car traveling 60 MPH can take longer than ______ to stop.
a football field
if you are caught in a tornado, your first option for a safe place is where?
a low lying area, like a ditch
in 2014, 67% of speeding drivers involved in fatal crashed were?
alcohol impaired
the following drugs are found to have no effect on driver performance:
all drugs have an affect
at a roundabout, you must yield to traffic:
already in the traffic circle
comprehensive coverage covers you in the event that _______.
damage is done to your vehicle by other forces other than accidents
which of the following are good suggestions for driving in high traffic?
don't follow too closely, signal often and early, and be courteous
to recover from hydroplaning, you should:
ease your foot off the gas
if you are on a highway, you should use the _________ to speed up to the pace of traffic.
entrance ramp and merging lane
which of the following are the reasons that someone will increase their following distance?
its nighttime, the road is wet, approaching a construction zone, new route that has never been driven, or that the road is crowded
when driving in fog, you should switch on your _______.
low beams
which of the following is NOT a recommendation for dealing with an aggressive driver?
maintain your lane when being followed closely
most drunk driving accidents occur between ________.
midnight and 3 am
perception of light and motion outside of the central visual field is called _______?
peripheral vision
motorcyclists and pedal cyclists are vulnerable to which of the following roadway conditions?
poor shoulder conditions, railroad crossings, and pot holes
which of the following is the safest option if you are feeling drowsy while driving?
pull off the road and get rest
if you see or hear an emergency vehicle coming, you should?
pull over to the right and stop your car
what are the two strategies that increase safety in all adverse driving conditions?
reduce speed and increase following distance
select all the emotional states that may affect your driving:
sadness, stress, anxiety, and anger
reactions that seem automatic or which dont require much thought are called _______?
simple reactions