DRIVERS ED 2: FINISHED VERSION
B
"This term refers to drivers who follow too closely behind another driver, thus increasing the chances of a collision." What is the term? Select one: a. Escorting b. Tailgating c. Tailing d. Convoying
D
A good indication that you are driving aggressively is when : Select one: a. Your palms get sweaty b. You get sleepy when are driving c. You find yourself weaving in and out of traffic d. You notice that the passengers in your vehicle go quiet
B
A proper hand position for maximum steering control is? Select one: a. 8 and 4 b. 9 and 3 c. 5 and 7 d. 10 and 2
C
A single blink for a drowsy driver can take up to ___. Select one: a. half a second b. a third of a second c. a second d. two seconds
D
A trick to help you return your attention to the road is to: Select one: a. listen to loud music b. listen to interesting radio chats c. chat with someone over the phone d. play mental games in your mind
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AS A FULLY LICENSED DRIVER, YOU WILL RECEIVE A WARNING LETTER RECOMMENDING THAT YOU IMPROVE YOUR DRIVING SKILLS ON ___ TO ___ DEMERIT POINTS
15
AS A FULLY LICENSED DRIVER, YOUR LICENCE WILL BE SUSPENDED FOR 30 DAYS ON ___+ DEMERIT POINTS
B
According to the Traffic Injury Research Foundation (TIRF), ___% of Canadian drivers reported falling asleep at the wheel at least once in the past twelve months. Select one: a. 10 b. 20 c. 5 d. 7
C
Alcohol slows down the ___ and decreases coordination. Choose the best answer. Select one: a. Metabolism b. Digestion c. Reflexes d. Senses
C
Be careful while ____, as young children and seniors are the most likely to be killed in these types of accidents. Select one: a. pulling over b. stopping in a stop sign c. backing up d. speeding up
D
Black ice is often found on? Select one: a. Shaded areas of the road b. Bridges c. Overpasses d. All are correct
D
Choose a common cause of poor driving, driving violations and crash/collisions. Select one: a. Too much alertness b. Excessive patience c. Consideration d. Driving too slowly
2 YEARS
DEMERIT POINTS STAY ON YOUR RECORD FOR _____________ FROM THE DATE OF THE OFFENCE
C
Driving safely on ice and snow requires? Select one: a. Pumping the brake pedal b. Using cruise control on rural roads c. Smooth braking and acceleration d. Keeping a 2-second following distance
B
Drug impaired driving is a criminal offense in ___. Select one: a. Ontario b. All of Canada c. Manitoba d. Alberta
4
EXCEEDING THE SPEED LIMIT BY 30 TO 49 KM/H WILL RESULT IN ___ DEMERIT POINTS
50
EXCEEDING THE SPEED LIMIT BY ___ KM/HR OR MORE WILL RESULT IN SIX DEMERIT POINTS
C
Emotional responses range from joy, happiness, sadness, depression, fear, to rage. The most common response to any type of emotion is: Select one: a. Weaving in and out of traffic b. Distracted driving c. Driving too fast d. Driving too slow
3
FAILING TO OBEY ORDERS FROM AN OFFICER WILL RESULT IN ___ DEMERIT POINTS
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FAILING TO REMAIN AT THE SCENE OF A COLLISION WILL RESULT IN ___ DEMERIT POINTS
6
FAILING TO STOP FOR A SCHOOL BUS WILL RESULT IN ___ DEMERIT POINTS
C
For long journeys, avoid the ____ function, as the air can be too warm and moist, besides lacking oxygen content. Select one: a. heating b. air conditioning c. recirculating air d. cruise control
B
How can you best handle frustration when driving? Select one: a. Focus on the positive things in your life only b. Remember that you can't control the traffic, only your reaction to it c. Realize that the other driver is always at fault d. Act less impulsively when you are upset
D
How do stressful situations in your life affect your driving behavior? Select one: a. You can chill out by playing loud, upbeat music b. You drive slower because you are thinking unclearly c. You use the isolation of your vehicle to get away from stress d. You tend to react aggressively to regain control in your life
B
How does our nation's social diversity affect driving? Select one: a. There are more younger driver than ever b. There is a greater variety of driver backgrounds than ever c. Older drivers lend to always responds timidly to driving situations d. All of the above
C
How many distinct parts is a vehicle collision made up of? Select one: a. 5 b. 2 c. 3 d. 7
D
If a school bus comes to a stop to load or unload students, its alternating flashing ___ will come on. Select one: a. yellow light b. orange light c. green light d. red light
D
If a vehicle seems to appear out of nowhere, then it might be a sign of of: Select one: a. Slow reaction time b. Restlessness c. Dehydration d. Reduced awareness
D
If you are about to be hit from the rear: Select one: a. Apply brakes b. Press against head restraints c. Anticipate being pushed and steer toward low hazard area d. All of the above
B
If you feel sleepy on a long drive, find a safe spot to pull over and take a ___minute power nap. Select one: a. fifteen b. thirty c. ten d. five
D
If you're unable to get your vehicle free of snow or ice, what should you do? Select one: a. Stand behind the back wheel and push the vehicle as it idles b. Continuously rev up your engine c. Shift to 4th gear and accelerate d. Rock your vehicle
C
In blizzard conditions, when should you leave your vehicle for assistance? Select one: a. Only when you need to refill your fuel tank b. Never leave your vehicle c. When help is visible within 100 yards d. As soon as you are bundled up to walk for help
C
In side collisions, what are the occupants of the vehicle being struck are often called? Select one: a. Hammered b. Clipping c. T-boned d. Rollover
B
Motor vehicle collisions are the leading cause of death for Canadians between the ages of _____ years old. Select one: a. 10 and 50 b. 4 and 33 c. 20 and 65 d. 22 and 55
B
Motor vehicle crashes cost employers over ___ every year in medical expenses, legal fees, property damage, and lost productivity. Select one: a. $20 billion b. $50 billion c. $10 million d. $500,000
D
Motorcycles normally stop ___ than cars or trucks. Select one: a. slower b. earlier c. later d. quicker
B
Motorcyclists are almost ___ times as likely to be injured in a crash compared with car occupants. Select one: a. five b. three c. two d. ten
RECIEVE A WARNING LETTER
NEW DRIVERS WILL ____________________ AS A RESULT OF TWO TO FIVE DEMERIT POINTS
NINE OR MORE DEMERIT POINTS
ON __________________________, THE LICENCE OF NEW DRIVERS WILL BE SUSPENDED FOR 60 DAYS
C
One of the most common reasons why drivers speed is because: Select one: a. Their cell phone rings and they lose attention b. They are avoiding tailgating drivers c. They are late to something d. Passengers are talking to them
D
The "sobering up" process takes time, and ____ can speed it up. Select one: a. Coffee b. Sleep c. A cold shower d. Nothing
D
The most important factor to prevent fatigue is to pay attention to your ____ and your sleep debt. Select one: a. hear rate b. diabolic rhythm c. micro sleep d. circadian rhythm
D
The most vulnerable and erratic of all users are ___. Select one: a. Cyclists b. Motor bikers c. Construction workers d. Pedestrians
C
This sign means : Select one: a. buses may turn right b. do not enter c. no right turn d. no right turn during rush hour
D
This sign means : Select one: a. provincial park entrance ahead b. municipal animal pound c. wildlife sanctuary d. deer crossing area ahead
D
This sign means: Select one: a. do not follow the direction of the arrow b. do not flash lights at night time c. traffic lights not working d. flashing lights on the arrow show the direction to follow
D
This sign means: Select one: a. maximum speed 50 km/h during weekends b. maximum speed 50km/h c. maximum speed 50 km/h for trucks only d. speed limit changes to 50km/h ahead
B
This sign means: Select one: a. maximum speed when wet b. maximum recommended speed c. maximum speed when slippery d. maximum recommended speed for trucks
B
This sign means: Select one: a. passing permitted b. do not pass on this road c. no cars allowed d. no traffic allowed
C
This sign means: Select one: a. playground ahead b. school ahead c. road work ahead d. airport ahead
C
This sign means: Select one: a. proceed if safe b. stop when requested c. stop d. yield
C
This sign means: Select one: a. broken road surface b. bridge ahead c. bump ahead d. slippery when wet
D
This sign means: Select one: a. cross roads ahead b. guarded crossing ahead c. crossing ahead d. railway crossing
B
This sign means: Select one: a. crossroad ahead b. angled railway crossing c. school bus crossing d. hidden intersection
C
This sign means: Select one: a. curve in the road b. traffic must turn right c. very sharp right turn d. traffic move right
D
This sign means: Select one: a. entering a municipality b. slow traffic keep right c. prepare to change lanes d. keep right of this sign
D
This sign means: Select one: a. go b. stop c. speed up d. yield
B
This sign means: Select one: a. hidden intersaction ahead b. traffic signals ahead c. intersection ahead d. busy intersection ahead
B
This sign means: Select one: a. low overhead clearance b. hazard close to the edge of the road c. hidden intersection ahead d. yield ahead
B
This sign means: Select one: a. merging traffic b. right lane ends c. speed down d. speed up
D
This sign means: Select one: a. narrow bridge b. bridge ahead c. narrow road d. low structure clearance ahead
D
This sign means: Select one: a. no backing allowed b. no turns allowed c. right turn lane ahead d. proceed in direction of arrow only
B
This sign means: Select one: a. no right turn allowed b. no U-turn allowed c. do not enter d. no left turns
D
This sign means: Select one: a. no right turn allowed b. right turns allowed c. right turn on red d. no right turn on red signal
D
This sign means: Select one: a. no stopping during rush hour b. no parking c. parking allowed d. do not stop to wait
B
This sign means: Select one: a. playground ahead b. construction work one kilometre ahead c. do not pass construction workers d. construction work three kilometres ahead
C
This sign means: Select one: a. public gardens ahead b. playground area c. road work d. tree plantation ahead
D
This sign means: Select one: a. road ends b. road closed c. enter at your own risk d. do not enter
D
This sign means: Select one: a. road ends ahead b. entering a town, city or village c. entering a town, city or village d. median ahead
C
This sign means: Select one: a. road narrows b. no shoulders c. narrow bridge ahead d. speed zone
C
This sign means: Select one: a. slippery when wet b. leaving city limits c. pavement ends d. municipal road begins
C
This sign means: Select one: a. trucks not allowed b. no bicyclists c. buses and cyclists only (during designated times) d. passenger vehicles only
D
This sign means: Select one: a. trucks turning b. loss of traction c. truck ahead d. steep hill ahead
C
Three of the main environmental factors affecting drowsiness are temperature, ____, and mental stimulation. Select one: a. car condition b. the environment c. physical comfort d. passengers
B
To avoid frustrating driving situations, take your journey in stages and never remain behind the wheel for more than _________hours without a break. Select one: a. Two b. Three c. Eight d. Four
D
To prevent aggressive driving in others: Select one: a. Leave the left lane for passing b. Keep the safe following distance c. Signal all your intentions d. All of these
C
Under snowy or icy conditions, what should be your following distance on a highway? Select one: a. One car length b. Minimum 4 seconds c. Minimum 8 seconds d. Three yards
C
Violation of construction signs can lead to ___. Select one: a. arrests b. licence cancellation c. doubled fines d. slower driver safety points
B
What does the extent and type of injuries to the driver and passengers mainly depend on during a collision? Select one: a. Passenger's age b. Direction of the impact c. Age of the driver d. Driver's mental situation
B
What is a thing that is inside your car that you can use to combat sun glare and excess sunshine? Select one: a. Windshields b. Sun visors c. Sunroofs d. Windshield wipers
B
What is the annual death rate caused by motor vehicle collisions in Canada? Select one: a. 400 b. 200 c. 150 d. 250
D
What is the first step to reducing the chances of a collision? Select one: a. Honk if you see any mishaps b. Alertness c. Not talking on the phone d. Scanning around your vehicle
C
What is the most common cause of arrest for drug impaired driving? Select one: a. Alcohol b. Meth c. Cannabis d. Cocaine
C
What is the most efficient braking technique on ice and snow? Select one: a. Pulling the emergency brakes b. Pumping c. Threshold braking d. Hard braking
D
What is the worst outcome of drowsy driving? Select one: a. Restlessness b. Empty fuel tank c. Micro-sleep d. Falling asleep at the wheel
C
What should you do when an emergency vehicle with flashing lights and siren is approaching you? Select one: a. brake and sit tight b. honk and help clear the road c. pull over to the right and stop d. accelerate to clear the path
B
When a ___ pedestrian-activated light is flashing above the street, slow down and be ready to stop. Select one: a. red b. yellow c. green d. orange
D
When is wildlife most likely to be near the road? Select one: a. Between 9-10 a.m. b. Between 3-4 p.m. c. Lunch time d. Evenings
D
Where do crashes related to fatigue tend to happen more frequently? Select one: a. Cities b. Bridges c. Tunnels d. Rural roads and highways
C
Which body parts are hit first during the initial blow from a collision? Select one: a. Ribs b. Pelvis c. Soft tissues d. Membranes
B
Which of the following is not one of the common behaviors associated with aggressive driving? Select one: a. Tapping on your brakes b. Responding calmly and cooperating with others c. Honking your horn repeatedly d. Gesturing and shouting to other drivers
D
Which of the following situations contributes to aggressive driving: Select one: a. Attitudes toward driving such as taking driving for granted b. Traffic environment such as crowded highways c. Vehicle design such as tinted windows d. All of these
C
Which of the following statement is true? Select one: a. During a storm, secondary roads are preferable over main road because of less traffic. b. Keep your gas tank at 1/4-full. Anymore would freeze the fuel line. c. Extremely cold temperatures cause engine fluids to thicken d. Many motorists are better off driving a four-wheel drive on winter roads.
D
Which one of these options is NOT an impact of drowsiness while driving? Select one: a. Slow reaction time b. Impaired ability to assess/judge situations c. Micro-sleep d. Mood swings
B
Which type of vehicle is prone to rollovers because of its high ground clearance and high center of gravity? Select one: a. A stationwagon b. An SUV c. A pick-up truck d. A van
D
Winter driving can often be the most difficult time to drive due to? Select one: a. Icy slick areas b. Blowing snow c. Less daylight hours d. All of the above
D
____ music tends to stimulate the heart to beat faster and helps to keep the listener awake. Select one: a. slow b. country c. sad d. upbeat
B
____ often increases feelings of fatigue. Select one: a. alcohol b. dehydration c. cold beverage d. hot beverage
