Defensive Driving Quiz

What does a red octagonal road sign indicate?

• Yield

• Stop

• No Entry

• Speed Limit

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What is the recommended safe following distance in good weather conditions?

• 1 second

• 2 seconds

• 3 seconds

• 4 seconds

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Which of the following is a key component of a defensive driving mindset?

• Aggressiveness

• Patience

• Speeding

• Distraction

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When driving in heavy rain, what should you do to maintain control of your vehicle?

• Increase your speed

• Use cruise control

• Reduce your speed

• Turn off your headlights

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What is the first step in making a proper turn at an intersection?

• Speed up

• Signal your intention

• Change lanes

• Honk your horn

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Which of the following is an example of situational awareness while driving?

• Texting while driving

• Checking your mirrors regularly

• Ignoring road signs

• Listening to loud music

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What should you do if you see a vehicle coming towards you in your lane?

• Speed up to pass them

• Honk your horn and flash your lights

• Move to the right and slow down

• Stop immediately

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How can you avoid collisions on the highway?

• Drive in the blind spot of other vehicles

• Maintain a safe following distance

• Change lanes frequently

• Drive at the maximum speed limit

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What is a common hazard when driving in rural areas?

• Heavy traffic

• Pedestrians

• Wildlife crossing the road

• Traffic lights

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In a right of way scenario, who has the right of way at a four-way stop?

• The vehicle on the left

• The vehicle on the right

• The vehicle going straight

• The vehicle turning left

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