HTD Chapter 1

1. Approximately what percent of crashes are caused by driver error?

• 33
• 50
• 67
• 90

2. Drivers should get in the habit of searching _______ seconds ahead along their intended path of travel for objects and conditions that could increase risk

• 2 to 3
• 7 to 9
• 12 to 15
• 20 to 30

3. A teen driver's chance of crashing is higher when driving

• Between 9pm and 6am
• A shared family vehicle
• Monday through Thursday
• To and from school

4. Approximately how long does it take a new driver to reach the driving ability of the average experienced driver?

• The length of a driver education course
• 6 months
• 1 year
• 5 years

5. Primary factor(s) involved in teen crashes include

• Failing to yield a right of way
• Driving too fast for road conditions
• Being Distracted
• All of the Above

6. This Stage of the GDL has the most restrictions

• Permit Phase
• Intermediate Phase
• Novice Phase
• Full Licencing Phase

7. This Stage of the GDL has less restrictions than the first stage but still has some restrictions compared to the final phase

• Permit Phase
• Intermediate Phase
• Novice Phase
• Full Licencing Phase

8. This is the last stage of the GDL

• Permit Phase
• Intermediate Phase
• Novice Phase
• Full Licencing Phase

9. Pick the 3 components of the highway transportation system

• Roads
• Vehicles
• Drivers/Road Users
• Animals
• Signals

10. You are at ___________ every minute you are on the road

• 10 and 2
• Calm
• Risk
• Wits end