Driver's Ed Review

Within the first 90 days, unless accompanied by a parent or guardian, a licensed driver 25 years of age or older or a licensed or certified driving instructor, you cannot transport passengers under the age of ....

21

A vehicle is capable of causing extensive property damage, injury and death. You should operate your vehicle with extreme caution, because it is like handling .....

A Loaded Gun

Any person who negligently causes serious bodily injury to another person as the result of driving under influence of alcohol or controlled substance commits a .... and if convicted will have his license suspended for .... year(s).

a felony of the second degree, one

The minimum speed law is to ...............

minimize collisions and traffic congestion.

It is not our attitudes in how we use our cars that make them more dangerous than guns. Rather it is that cars are made of heavy machinery and are heavier than guns.

False

States with nighttime driving restrictions or curfews for young novice drivers do not experience lower crash rates than states without such restrictions.

False

The Maximum speed limit on highways cannot be changed by the local authorities even if different weather conditions and other factors require a new safe driving speed

False

When you come to an intersection, you do not have to stop completely as long as you slow down and observe that it is safe to cross.

False

The problems identified as contributing to teens' high crash rates include:

Immaturity, Inexperience, Lack of adequate driving skills, Risk-taking, drunk driving, Driving during nighttime high-risk hours

The leading cause of death among teenagers is ....

Traffic accidents

The leading cause of death among teenagers is...

Traffic accidents

16-20 year olds had the highest fatality and injury rates per 100,000 population in 2004.

True

Teens are twice as likely as adult drivers to be involved in fatal crashes.

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

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

Yield means:

B. to let other drivers, pedestrians, and bicycles have the right-of-way before you proceed.

A stop sign means that you .....

C. always stop fully behind the limit line, crosswalk, or at the corner.

If you receive a traffic ticket and do not pay the fine on time or do not appear as required...?

DMV will suspend your driving privilege until you pay the fine.

A carpool lane will be marked with what symbol?

Diamond

As a U.S. citizen you have the right to a driver's license, and the PennDOT cannot refuse you a license.

False

At a yellow flashing signal light at an intersection you can drive straight through.

False

If you cannot stop safely before entering the intersection on a yellow arrow, what do you do?

Watch out for cross traffic and drivers starting right or left turns that might enter the intersection when the light changes, and take the safest route through.