Drive Safe Questions
Center lanes may be used for the following
Turning left
In 2014, 44% of all cyclist fatalities occurred between bicycles and __
light trucks
When driving in fog, you should switch on your__.
low beams
Physiology refers to the
Functioning of your body parts
Which of the following is NOT a recommendation for dealing with an aggressive driver
Maintain your lane when being followed closely
You may not pass when the line that divides traffic lanes is __
solid
A minor is consider to be "driving under the influence" in GA with a BAC of __ or over
0.02%
What id the legal BAC limit in all 50 states
0.08%
What is the legal limit for Blood Alcohol Concentration?
0.08%
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
You can control your cruising speed using only the
gas pedal
Defensive driving isn't just about reacting to the unknown. It's about removing the unknown by planning ahead and __
gathering information before you even depart
Cognitive distractions take your__
mind off the task of driving
Most pedestrian fatalities __.
occur at night
When two vehicles approach an uncontrolled intersection at the same time, the right of way is given to the vehicle __
on the right
15% of all people who died in roadway deaths in GA were __
pedestrians
Perception of light and motion outside of the central visual field is called__
peripheral vision
Reactions that seem automatic, or which don't require much thought are called __
simple reactions
A car traveling 60 MPH can take longer than __ to stop
a football field
implied consent means that you agree to take a breathalyzer test just by operation a motor vehicle
true
Momentum is the product of an object's speed and __
weight
what % of bike crashes result in some kind of head injury
75
Distractions in the car that can disrupt your perception include:
Other passengers Cell phone Loud music
Motorcyclists and pedal-cyclists are vulnerable to which of the following roadway conditions?
Potholes Railroad crossings Poor shoulder conditions
If you see or hear an emergency vehicle coming, you should:
Pull over to the right and stop your car
Which of the following is NOT a recommended step for safely returning to the road
Rapidly jerking the wheel
What are the two strategies that increase safety in all adverse driving condition?
Reduce speed and increase following distance
Bad weather can result in which of the following conditions?
Reduced visibility
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
Children under the age of __ are required to use a child safety seat unless they are taller than 4'9"
8
Which of the following are good strategies for dealing with the mistakes of others?
Slowing down Giving other drivers more room Staying sober and alert
Which of the following is NOT part of your suspension system?
Hazard lights
which of the following is NOT caused by alcohol consumption
Improvement in motor function
When it is 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
Which of the following is an example of an economic lass?
Workplace losses Medical expenses Property damage
You must yield to oncoming traffic when turning left except when
You have a green left arrow indicating a protected turn
What does a flashing red light indicate?
You must come to a complete stop before proceeding
Following too closely creates__
a front collision trap
What is the most important safety gear a cyclist can wear
a helmet
Synergistic effects refer to the combination of effects from __ and __
alcohol and other drugs
In 2014, 67% of speeding drivers involved in fatal crashes were ___
alcohol impaired
Drinking to the point where your brain is no longer able to store information in memory is called__
blacking out
Comprehensive coverage covers you in the event that __.
damage is done to your vehicle by forces other than accidents
Plan your route in advance. Looking at a GPS while driving could result in you becoming __.
distracted
Your liability insurance covers damage__.
done to someone else where you are at fault
If you are on the highway, you should use the __ to speed up to the pace of traffic
entrance ramp and merging lane
Because of their narrow profile and lighter weight, motorcyclist have limited rights to the road
false
By adjusting your mirrors, it is possible to completely remove all bind spots around a vehicle
false
Speed and __ are often to blame in the creation of collision traps
following distance
Almost __ of people who died in fatal car accidents in 2015 weren't wearing a seatbelt
half
you can transport unopened alcohol __
in the trunk
Over 71% of all the crashes reported resulted only in __
property damage
Even if you aren't legally drunk, a single drink can alter your __ state
psychological physiological emotional
It is safe to drive as long as your BAC is at or below
0.00%
At a roundabout, you must yield to traffic:
Already in the traffic circle
Rural driving is dangerous because:
1. There are more animals who may present a hazard 2. It is easier to speed 3. There are more unpaved roads
Which of the following are effects of drowsy driving
1.An inability to recall the last few miles traveled 2.Having disconnected or wandering thoughts 3.Your head feels heavy 4.Drifting from your lane
seat belts saved an estimated __ people in 2014
12,000
Which of the following does NOT count as a no-zone
200 feet behind a truck
Children have died in cars when outside temperatures were as low __ degrees
60
Which of the following are reasons that someone will want to increase following distance?
1. It is nighttime 2. The road is wet 3. One is approaching a construction zone 4. It is a new route that one has not driven before 5. The road is crowded
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
27
All the senses play a role in safe driving except which one ?
Taste
If you experience an inability to steer, you should immediately apply full pressure to the breaks to stop as quickly as possible.
false
If your car is equipped with an airbag, you do not need to wear your seatbelt
false
Most drunk driving accidents occurs between __
midnight and 3am
Rubbernecking is dangerous because of distracted driving and because rubbernecking drivers__
often steer in the direction they are looking
The two-second rule applies to vehicles traveling under __ MPH
30
A child younger than 2 years old or who weights less than ___ pounds must ride in a rear-facing car seat
35
In 2013, how many people died in GA while falling to wear a seatbelt?
376
About ___ percent of all fatally injured passengers in passenger vehicles were NOT wearing a seatbelt in 2015
50
If you're riding a bicycle at night, your front lamp should be visible from at least __ feet
500
Your car lose traction in just how many inches of water?
6
If you are caught in a tornado, your first option for a safe place is where?
A low lying area, like a ditch
Texting and driving creates what kind of distraction?
A manual distraction A visual distraction A cognitive distraction
Which of the following is not an example of litter?
All choices are examples of litter
The following drugs are found to have no effect on driver performance:
All drugs have an effect
Select all the emotional states that may affect your driving
Anxiety Stress Sadness Anger
Who is ineligible from registering as an organ donor?
Anyone can become a donor
If your engine stall while driving, you should
Brake gently Shift your car into neutral Steer toward the side of the road
Which of the following are example of driving distractions?
Cell phones GPS units Smoking Eating Daydreaming
What is the most frequently littered item?
Cigarette butts
Which of the following are good suggestion for driving in high traffic?
Don't follow too closely Signal often and early Be courteous
Which of the following are example of common driving errors
Driving while intoxicated Driving while distracted Speeding
To recover from a hydroplaning you should
Ease your foot off the gas
Which of the following is a recommendation for dealing with traffic stop?
Follow all instructions Remain calm Keep your hands on the wheel
If you find yourself in deep water like a lake or river, the most important thing you can do is
Get out of the car as quickly as possible
Which of the following is NOT in the defensive driving chain of events
Hesitation
Anti-lock braking systems are designed to:
Prevent you from skidding
Which of the following is the safest option if you feeling drowsy while driving
Pull off the road and get rest
Which of the following is an example of something in the traffic environment you should evaluate before driving?
Rural roads Highways Urban congestion
If you lose traction, you should NOT:
Slam on the brakes
Which of the following is an example of regulatory sign?
Speed limit
If someone is injured at the scene of an accident, what should you do?
Stay on the scene Leave them where they are Call for help
On a multi-lane highway, slower traffic should:
Stay to the right
Which state had the highest number of roadway fatalities in 2015 according to the NHTSA
Texas
Which of the following does not affect traction
The physical condition of the driver
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 The weather is bad
Which of the following should you check before you begin a trip
Tires Fluid levels Brakes Seat belt The body
minimum speed limits are often in place for what reason
To maintain the general flow of traffic
What is the leading cause of death for people aged 16 to 24
Traffic accidents
Which of the following is NOT a safety tip for pedestrians
Wear dark clothing at night to avoid blinding drivers
Which of the following is recommended for cyclist operating in wet condition?
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
When passing another vehicle, how do you know when it's 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
Wait until __ before adjusting the volume of the radio or the climate control
a red light
Being a good defensive driver involves __ the actions of other drivers
anticipating
Talking on the phone is not distracting if the phone is hand-free
false
The best alternative option to avoid or reduce the severity of the crash is called the __
path of least resistance
