Road Safety Quiz

There are 3 criteria that differentiate vulnerable road users from other road users. They are:

• External protection, task capability, and ability to maintain speed with flow of traffic

• External protection, task capability, and resilience

• None of the above

The elderly are considered vulnerable road users at risk because of:

• Their age

• Declining task ability and response rate

• Their visual acuity

When choosing a training route for the student, it is important to consider:

• The skill level of the student

• The shift pattern for the vehicle being used for training

• Speed limit

The speed limit in a residential district may be set at 20 mph if determined to be reasonable.

• True

• False

A student should become proficient in ________ and ________ before training in areas with heavy traffic.

To obtain a commercial learner’s permit, the applicant must pass written knowledge tests and must not be disqualified from holding a CDL due to traffic violations.

• True

• False

A “Vulnerable Road User” (VRU) is defined as:

• A road user with a disproportionally higher casualty rate

• A road user with less than 1 year of driving experience

• None of the above

During vehicle inspection training, good “classroom management” is important. Instructors should watch for:

• Students getting too close to the vehicle

• Students withdrawing from the group and lack of participation

• None of the above. Vehicle inspection training is not held in the classroom

The minimum speed limit on a limited-access highway (Interstate) with a maximum posted speed limit of 70 mph in the state of Florida is:

• 40 mph

• 45 mph

• 50 mph

Teaching the student to shift by sound or feel:

• Is an excellent way to teach shifting gears

• Does not usually work well with beginners

• Will keep the transmission from grinding when shifting