How to Drive Chapter 2

Front

When your mirrors are properly adjusted, which of the following is true? The rearview mirror will be adjusted allowing you to see as much of the rear window as possible. The outside mirrors will be adjusted to provide a view of the sides of your vehicle. The mirrors will provide detailed information about vehicles around you. Blind spots will be eliminated so you do not need to check to the sides.

Back

The rearview mirror will be adjusted allowing you to see as much of the rear window as possible.

Front

When you adjust your side mirrors, position your head straight ahead as if you were driving.

Back

False

Front

Which of these is NOT part of a daily pre-driving check?
- Checking outside the vehicle.
- Checking inside the vehicle.
- Checking under the hood.
- Checking the vehicle as you approach it.

Back

Checking under the hood.

Front

Safety belts help keep a driver behind the steering wheel and in control during a crash.

Back

True

Front

The radio/MP3/CD player should not be used by new drivers.

Back

True

Front

The high/low beam headlight switch on some older model vehicles may be located on the floor, beneath the parking brake pedal.

Back

True

Front

The windshield wiper switch could be located on all of the following, EXCEPT:
- A separate lever arm on the right side of the steering column.
- The turn signal lever.
- The dashboard.

Back

The driver's floor near the left foot.

Front

In vehicles equipped with a driver's-side air bag, sitting closer than ___ inches from the steering wheel increases the chance of arm, neck, or facial injury in the event of a crash.

Back

10

Front

While ensuring that your tires are properly inflated during a pre-drive check, you should also check: The headlights, brake lights, turn signals, and taillights. The direction which your tires are pointed.

Back

Both A and B are correct.

Front

Which of these is not part of a normal under-the-hood check?
Options:
Checking the air filter assembly.
Checking the battery.
Checking the transmission fluid.
Checking the shock absorbers.

Back

Checking the shock absorbers.