Unit 1 Review

Of all the possible causes of collisions, what is by far the most common?

• slick roadway

• driver error

• road rage

• steering wheel failure

A driver who refuses to take an alcohol test might lose his/her license under which program?

• highway protection act

• financial responsibility

• implied consent

• provisional license

Pedestrians, drivers, and cyclists in the HTS are all called

• defensive drivers

• roadway users

• youthful users

• beginning drivers

The four steps in the IPDE Process are

• identify, predict, discover, execute

• identify, predict, delay, estimate

• identify, prepare, defend, estimate

• identify, predict, decide, execute

When driving in traffic, the defensive driver expects

• few, if any, changes

• unexpected driving situations

• all situations to turn out favorably

• traffic to be completely predictable

Your traffic light changes to yellow as you approach an intersection. In most cases, what action should you take?

• Signal for a right turn and slow

• Go through if no other cars are coming

• Accelerate to clear the intersection

• Make every reasonable effort to stop

A construction zone is indicated by

• a blue sign

• a green sign

• an orange sign

• a yellow sign

A solid line and a broken line painted on the center of a two-lane highway means passing is

• allowed only when the solid line is on your side

• not allowed for you when the solid line is on the other side

• not allowed when the solid line is on your side

• allowed in either direction

Most warning signs are

• diamond-shaped

• oval-shaped

• square-shaped

• round-shaped

Interstate route signs

• vary according to the type of roadway.

• vary from state to state.

• may be combined with information about a city's streets.