Drug and Alcohol test DMV

True or False: Driving a motor vehicle after taking substances which alter the central nervous system can have side effects which include impaired attention, reaction time, and vision.

TRUE

True or False: To reflect to the driver a view of the highway through each mirror, a distance of at least 200 feet to the rear of the vehicle.

True

If your BAL is at .04, you can expect a __________ drop in complex performance compared to the sober level. a) 13% b) 24% c) 36% d) 17%

a) 13%

Your vehicle must have at least one rear-view mirror which gives a view of the highway at least ____ feet to the rear. a) 200 b) 100 c) 50 d) 150

a) 200

If you fail to provide proof of insurance, your driver license and license plates will be suspended for up to________________. a) 3 years b) 30 days c) 1 year d) 6 months

a) 3 years

Side windows may not be composed of, covered by, or treated with any material which has a highly reflective or mirrored appearance and reflects more than __________ of light. a) 35% b) 30% c) 45% d) 50%

a) 35%

__________ of teen deaths from motor vehicle crashes occurred on Friday, Saturday, or Sunday. a) 55% b) 60% c) 30% d) 45%

a) 55%

Which driving symptom might indicate that a driver is impaired and their actions unpredictable? a) All of the answers are correct b) Erratic change in speed c) Running stop lights and stop signs d) Weaving from side to side

a) All of the answers are correct

How much time will you save on a ten mile trip if you travel at 60 mph rather than at 55 mph? A. Less than one minute B. More than two minutes. C. More than five minutes.

a) Less than one minute

Alcohol plus ___________ affects short-term memory and tracking ability. A. marijuana B. antihistamines C. tranquilizers

a) Marijuana

___________ like heroin, and cough syrups with codeine, can make a driver drowsy and unable to concentrate. A. Narcotics, B. Stimulants, C. Depressants,

a) Narcotics

The __________ in the back of the eyeball is made up of millions of rods and cones. a) Retina b) Iris c) Pupil d) Lens

a) Retina

_______________ occurs when the effect of one drug is enhanced by the presence of another drug. a) Synergism b) Combination c) Cirrhosis d) Stability

a) Synergism

Alcohol affects brain cells, your liver, stomach, and kidneys. A. TRUE B. FALSE

a) TRUE

Fifty-six percent of teenage motor vehicle crashes occur on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. A. TRUE B. FALSE

a) TRUE

True or False: You should not try to put out a gasoline or diesel fire with water. a) TRUE b) FALSE

a) TRUE

A pedestrian crossing sign is an example of a regulatory sign. A. TRUE B. FALSE

a) True

About seven percent of those who try in any one year to quit smoking cigarettes on their own actually succeed. A. True B. False

a) True

Drinking a large amount of alcohol in a short time can kill you. A. True B. False

a) True

Even if they are not directly involved in a crash with a drunk driver, sober drivers are still at risk from drunk drivers. A. True B. False

a) True

Girls who drink are more susceptible to sexual assault. A. True B. False

a) True

Narcotics are pain killing drugs. A. TRUE B. FALSE

a) True

Traffic collisions are the number one killer of children in America. A. TRUE B. FALSE

a) True

True or False: A 24 year old motorcycle driver would not be required to wear protective eyewear when riding in Florida. a) True b) False

a) True

True or False: In terms of percent, whiskey has more alcohol than wine. a) True b) False

a) True

True or False: The ability to process information and multi-task continues to diminish with every drink. a) True b) False

a) True

For some people, alcohol can cause an uncontrolled __________ of the eyes, making good vision almost impossible. a) Vibration (rapid oscillation) b) Pain c) Blinking d) Heaviness

a) Vibration (rapid oscillation)

Which of the following statements define withdrawal? A. When a user stops taking drugs and the body fails to function normally because it has compensated for the drug. B. When a user abuses drugs. C. When a user stops taking one drug and starts taking another drug.

a) When a user stops taking drugs and the body fails to function normally because it has compensated for the drug.

If two cars get to a 4-way stop intersection at the same time, which car should be yielded the right-of-way? A. Car on the right. B. Car on the left. C. Car making a turn.

a) car on the right

If you get a headache or dizziness while sitting in a car with the engine running, you could be suffering from ___________ A. carbon monoxide poisoning. B. smog sickness. C. a hangover.

a) carbon monoxide poisoning

Which of the following is a 6-point driving infraction in the state of Florida? a) Conviction for unlawful speeding that results in a collision b) Driving at an unlawful speed c) Caught with an open container of alcohol as an operator d) Failing to obey a traffic control signal/sign/device

a) conviction for unlawful speeding that results in collision.

Your license can be suspended if you __________ a) fail to carry insurance on your vehicle. b) fail to stop for a school bus. c) commit retail theft.

a) fail to carry insurance on your vehicle

___ year olds accounted for only 6.4 percent of the total number of drivers in the US but they made up 12 percent of all drivers involved in fatal crashes. A. Fifteen to twenty B. Twenty to thirty C. Thirty to forty

a) fifteen to twenty

A blue sign might designate a __________ A. hospital. B. pedestrian crossing. C. both A and B

a) hospital

A speed sign is an example of a _________ sign A. regulatory B. warning C. guide

a) regulatory

__________ transfers substances to the brain faster than when a drug is injected or swallowed. a) Smoking b) Eating c) Inhalation d) Snorting

a) smoking

A drug user who has developed a high tolerance to a drug could take an overdose large enough to cause death. A. True B. False

a) true

Driving under the influence of anger can be as dangerous as driving under the influence of alcohol. A. TRUE B. FALSE

a) true

True or False: You may drive with parking lights only (in place of headlights). a) True b) False

a) true

Stimulants are often called ___ A. uppers or "speed." B. "downers." C. "shrooms."

a) uppers or "speed"

Individuals eliminate alcohol from their bodies at an approximate rate of__________. a) 0.018 BAL per hour b) 0.05 BAL per hour c) 0.015 BAL per hour d) 0.08 BAL per hour

b) 0.05 BAL per hour

In Florida, what age group had the highest rate of crashes in 2008? a) 25 - 29 years old b) 15 - 19 years old c) 20 - 24 years old d) 30 - 34 years old

b) 15-19years old

In Florida, any driver less than 21 years of age who is stopped by law enforcement and has a breath or blood alcohol level of .02 or higher will automatically have his or her driving privilege suspended for________________. a) 30 days b) 6 months c) 3 years d) 3 months

b) 6 months

In Florida, refusal to submit to testing (second offense) results in ______________. a) A 30 day suspension b) An 18 month suspension c) A license revocation d) A 6 month suspension

b) An 18 month suspension

Double vision can be the result of _________________. a) Looking directly into bright headlights Passing other cars b) Eye muscles relaxed from fatigue, drugs, or alcohol c) Wearing glasses that are too strong d) Rapid eye blinking

b) Eye muscles relaxed from fatigue, drugs, or alcohol

After suicides and murder, motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for 15- to 20-year-olds A. True B. False

b) False

Older drivers with a lot of driving experience are usually not at risk for a crash if they drink a small amount and drive. A. True B. False

b) False

True or False: A low BAL will always cause a hangover. a) True b) False

b) False

True or False: If you ride a bicycle in Florida, your bicycle is legally defined as a vehicle. a) True b) False

b) False

Warning signs are usually _____-shaped. A. circle B. triangle C. diamond

b) Triangle

Visual acuity is reduced more than ______________ at nighttime. a) Two percent b) Twenty-five percent c) One-tenth d) One-half

b) Twenty-five percent

The rate of alcohol involvement among drivers involved in fatal collisions was four times higher ___________ A. during the day than at night. B. at night than during the day. C. Neither of the above.

b) at night than during the day

In Florida, if you have a learner's permit, you may only drive during ________________ for the first three months. a) School days b) Daylight hours c) The hours of 8 a.m. and 1 p.m. d) The hours of 1 p.m. and 5 p.m.

b) daylight hours

Alcohol is a __________ A. stimulant. B. depressant. C. neither A nor B

b) depressant

About 90% of the information you need to drive safely comes from your__________. a) Driving experience b) Eyes c) GPS d) Ears

b) eyes

Alcohol has to be digested by the stomach and intestines before the full effects are felt. A. True B. False

b) false

It is safe to use your bright headlights if there is a car ahead of you within 300 feet. a) TRUE b) FALSE

b) false

Under Florida law, a driver can refuse to submit to a test for alcohol or drugs without any consequence. A. True B. False

b) false

Your driving record __________ A. is totally confidential. B. may be available to the public. C. is available only to your employer with your authorization.

b) may be available to the public

You should check your mirrors __ A. once every hour. B. once every 3 to 5 seconds. C. once every two to three minutes.

b) once every 3 to 5 seconds

Once a person has been drinking, they underestimate the risks of being on the road, and ___________ their ability to tolerate alcohol. A. underestimate B. overestimate C. Neither of the above

b) overestimate

In 2006, the estimated economic cost of alcohol-related crashes in the U.S. was around ___________ (including monetary costs and insurance claims). a) $50 billion b) $13 billion c) $130 billion d) $1 billion

c) $130 Billion

If you are a driver under 21 with a breath or blood alcohol level of ____ or higher, you will be required to attend a substance abuse course. a) 0.07 b) 0.03 c) 0.05 d) 0.08

c) 0.05

There are about __ licensed drivers here in Florida a) 170 million b) 200 million c) 15 million

c) 15 million

If your BAL is .07, you can expect a __________ drop in complex performance compared to the sober level. a) 36% b) 13% c) 24% d) 17%

c) 24%

BAC stands for __________ A. Basic Alcohol Consumption. B. Basic Alcohol Comprehension. C. Blood Alcohol Concentration

c) Blood ALcohol Concentration

When people become addicted to alcohol or drugs, there is a cost in __________ A. loss of trust among family members. B. loss of friendships. C. Both A and B

c) Both A and B

As a first-time offender convicted of DUI/OWI, you could face __________ A. 50 hours of community service. B. 12 hours of D.U.I. traffic school. C. both of the above.

c) Both of the above

You have the ability to control your emotions while driving. For instance, ________. a) Think about how late you are going to be if you stay with the flow of traffic b) Make driving a contest and a competition c) Don't take the aggressive actions of other drivers personally d) Estimate the trip time more closely the next time and drive faster

c) Don't take the aggressive actions of other drivers personally

When it comes to driving under the influence, the best method for making choices is to ___________ A. learn from other people's mistakes. B. learning from your own mistakes. C. Neither of the above.

c) Neither of the above

The rule that says "Do not go faster than is safe for conditions" is known as the ___ a) extreme caution rule. b) slow down rule. c) basic speed rule.

c) basic speed rule

Which Florida law requires owners and operators of motor vehicles to be financially responsible for damages and/or injuries they may cause to others when a motor vehicle crash happens? a) Responsible Driver Law b) Collision Protection Law c) Financial Responsibility Law d) No-Fault Law

c) financial responsibility law

A Hospital sign is an example of a __________ sign. A. regulatory B. warning C. guide

c) guide

Which of the following statements about this image is false? a) It is legal to pass over the dashed white line. b) It is legal to cross the double yellow line to turn into a driveway. c) It is legal for the car in the single lane to pass. d) none of the above

c) it is legal for the car in the single lane to pass

The second thing to be affected by alcohol is ___ A. reaction time. B. vision. C. judgment.

c) judgement

Prescription drugs __________ A. are always okay to take when driving as long as they are prescribed by a doctor. B. may never be taken when driving. C. may be illegal to take when driving.

c) may be illegal to take when driving

63. When it comes to driving under the influence, the best method for making choices is to ___________ A. learn from other people's mistakes. B. learning from your own mistakes. C. Neither of the above.

c) neither of the above

People who have been drinking tend to ___________ their ability to tolerate alcohol. A. understand B. underestimate C. overestimate

c) overestimate

If you accumulate too many points on your license, it will be __________ A. canceled. B. suspended. C. revoked.

c) revoked

Which of the following is not effected by alcohol? A. IQ B. Emotions C. Sleep

c) sleep

Bright (high-beam) headlights show objects __________ feet ahead. a) 400 b) 300 c) 350 d) 450

d) 450

__________ of teen deaths from motor vehicle crashes occurred on Friday, Saturday, or Sunday. a) 45% b) 60% c) 30% d) 55%

d) 55%

Drivers were tested on various driving exercises before they had been drinking. They were given alcoholic beverages of their choice. _________________ occurred as BALs increased. a) A minimal decline in driving ability b) No decline in driving ability c) Headaches d) A steady decline in driving ability

d) A steady decline in driving ability

Short-term side effects of alcohol and other drugs include: a) Forgetfulness b) Shortness of breath c) Temporary blindness d) Disrupted sleep

d) Disrupted sleep

About one in __________ young drivers believes using recreational drugs such as marijuana, cocaine, speed, or ecstasy does not affect their driving. a) Ten b) Seven c) Five d) Eight

d) Eight

Windshields must be made of safety glass and may not be covered or treated with any material which has the effect of making the windshield reflective or in any way non-transparent. If must be free of any __________ not required by law. a) Scratches b) Paint c) Magnets d) Stickers

d) Stickers

If you are stopped for a DUI and you refuse to submit to a breathalyzer test and it is the second time that you have been stopped you are guilty of a ________ degree misdemeanor. a) Fourth b) Second c) Third d) First

d) first

DUI conviction penalties include imprisonment, impounding of your vehicle, __________________, and a felony conviction. a) Public humiliation b) Seizure of license plate c) Community service d) Installation of an interlock device

d) installation of an interlock service