Level 1
if the "service engine soon" light illuminates while driving, one should... a. schedule an oil change within 30 days b. have the engine examined by a mechanic c. stop driving immediately d. shut down and restart the vehicle
b
modern technology now allows us to transplant at least ______ kinds of tissue or organs a. 12 b. 19 c. 24 d. 36
b
the _______ lane position is the normal lane position which allows one to move easily in either direction to avoid an obstacle in the roadway or an obstruction to one's view a. right b. center c. left
b
the first step when encountering a fallen tree branch on the right side of the roadway is... a. increase speed to get by the obstacle as quickly as possible b. reposition your vehicle to the left lane position c. turn on your low-beam headlights d. stop in your lane, exit vehicle and remove the branch quickly
b
when adjusting the seat, one's body needs to be at least how far from the steering wheel a. 4 inches b. 10 inches c. 16 inches d. 2 feet
b
which person would experience the greatest force of impact in a sudden collision a. 200lb man at 20mph b. 150lb woman at 30 mph c. 35lb infant at 75mph d. 75lb child at 55mph
b
driving is made-up of a complex group of factors that continually impact... a. perception, thinking, and flow control b. thinking, approaching, and delivering c. perception, thinking, and motor skills d. thinking, acting, and matching
c
newly constructed highways may have ___________ _______ along the outer boundary of the lane. This feature creates a loud noise if the vehicle drifts to the edge of the road a. belch lines b. wake-up tracks c. rumble strips d. vehiquakes
c
the Alternator/Generator Warning Light or Gauge indicates improper functioning of your vehicle's __________ system a. alternative b. generating c. electrical d. fuel
c
the _________ system permits the driver to turn the ignition switch to activate an electric motor, solenoid switch, wiring, and battery a. ignition b. charging c. starting d. master cylinder
c
the privilege of driving the family vehicles should be earned by demonstrating a good driving ______, some driving _______, and _________ a. distance, resources, aggressiveness b. ability, tactics, knowledge c. attitude, aptitude, maturity d. technique, at night, some during the day
c
the seatback must be adjusted far enough for your __________ to rest on the top of the steering wheel when your arm is comfortably extended a. elbow b. fingers c. wrist d. chin
c
your vehicle's electrical system is in trouble if this light comes on or the gauge shows "discharge" while the engine is running a. Service Engine Soon Light b. ABS light c. Alternator / Generator light or gauge d. Temperature light or gauge
c
before exiting your vehicle, make sure gear selector is in (P)ark position. some vehicles with manual transmission, however, may require that you place the gear selector in ___________ position a. (P)ark b. (1)st c. (R)everse d. (N)eutral
d
how do airbags reduce the risk of injury in a collision a. replace seat belts as the primary restraint system b. form a protective barrier between the colliding automobiles c. provide oxygen to help the injured person breath d. work together with seat belts to reduce the force of collision and provide a cushion of support between the individual and the automobile
d
organ/tissue donors must be at least ______ years of age or have consent from a parent or legal guardian a. 15 b. 16 c. 17 d. 18
d
the _________ system produces electrical power while the engine is running to operate all the electrical components and recharge the battery a. ignition b. starting c. fuel d. charging
d
which of the following disqualifies a vehicle to be safe for operating a. the back up lights only work when the vehicle is in reverse b. the ac was recently repaired c. the vehicle does not have abs braking d. the windshield is too dirty to see through
d
which of the following is TRUE of the organ and tissue donation designation process a. you may change your designated preference at any time online b. paramedics determine what organs can be donated while at the scene of a collision c. the donor registry is located at and managed by the local library d. surviving family members must consent to organ donation
d
modified hand to hand steering __________ require that the driver place one hand over the other while going into and coming out of the turn does/does not
does not
car crashes are not a significant cause of child deaths in the us true/false
false
dual master cylinders work together in such a way that if one fails, they both fail true/false
false
it is not necessary for every citizen to have a permit or license before driving true/false
false
you should hold a license to drive and a special identification card to write checks true/false
false
NHTSA report reveals that about 65% of child seats are not properly used true/false
true
before leaving a vehicle, adjust the windows to the closed or no more than ¼ inch gap true/false
true
graduated licensing is a concept that is sweeping the united states true/false
true
guard rails, street lights, and electronic notification signs are safety features one might encounter in today's Highway Transportation System. true/false
true
if a vehicle is equipped with Anti-lock Braking System, the ABS light will illuminate for a few seconds at start up true/false
true
inexperience and poor judgment play a far greater role in new-driver crashes than all other factors true/false
true
modified hand-to-hand method of steering means you never actually bring your right hand in contact with your left hand true/false
true
older batteries may require to have water added every so often true/false
true
one keeps her hands away from the top of the steering wheel because if an airbag deploys she will likely punch herself in the face true/false
true
shimmying, wobbling, shaking, or pulling to one side while driving under normal conditions is a good indicator that you should take your vehicle to a mechanic true/false
true
skin, cornea, bone, bone marrow, blood, kidney, heart, lung, pancreas, liver, small bowel and heart valves are all tissues that can be transplanted true/false
true
the batteries are charged by the electricity generated by the alternator true/false
true
the prefrontal cortex is where your brain processes information from your eyes, skin, and internal organs true/false
true
traditional steering wheel hand positions such as 10:00/ 2:00 are no longer acceptable because deploying airbags may throw the drivers hands into his face true/false
true
you know if your vehicle has antilock brakes if the "ABS" light illuminates when you start the vehicle true/false
true
do "maintenance-free" batteries require you to remove any corrosion from the battery terminals and make sure the cables are connected properly yes/no
yes
BGE mirror settings will . . . a. significantly reduce mirror blind spots b. completely eliminate mirror blind spots c. reduce mirror glare d. none of the above
a
over ______________ Americans die annually from causes that leave them able to donate organs a. 12,000 b. 15,000 c. 20,000 d. 25,000
a
the _____ pushes fuel through the lines from the tank to the carburetor a. fuel pump b. choke c. turbo d. fuel line
a
the ___________ circuits- power the lights, safety systems, and accessories. This system includes the fuse box, wiring, and any electrically powered equipment a. accessory b. light c. ignition d. starting
a
those cited most often for speeding while driving are which age group a. 16 b. 19 c. 21 d. 40
a
when exiting your vehicle, always verify that your ________ are in your hand before locking the door a. keys b. wallet and checkbook c. fingers
a
when parallel parking a vehicle, make sure you are ______ from the curb a. 6 to 8 inches b. 8 to 10 inches c. 10 to 12 inches d. 1 foot
a
when starting a vehicle with an automatic transmission, be sure the gear selector is set in (P)ark or ________ a. (N)eutral b. (1)First c. (R)everse d. (S)tart
a
which law requires vehicle manufacturers to include certain safety features like safety belts and shatter proof glass in their vehicles a. The National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act b. The National Highway Safety Act c. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety Act d. The No Vehicle Left Behind Act
a
why is the old "traditional" 10:00 / 2:00 hand position no longer the preferred position a. airbags b. comfort c. style d. obstruction of view
a
