Lesson 1 - Chapter 4 Questions

When starting the engine, you should release the key or start button:

• After you check over your left shoulder

• As you release the parking brake

• When you hear a grinding sound

• As soon as the engine starts

When backing straight or to the right: a) Position your right hand on the back of the passenger seat b) Grip the steering wheel at the 12 o'clock position with your left hand c) Move the wheel left or right in the direction in which you want the rear of the vehicle to go d) All of the above

• Position your right hand on the back of the passenger seat

• Grip the steering wheel at the 12 o'clock position with your left hand

• Move the wheel left or right in the direction in which you want the rear of the vehicle to go

• All of the above

________ acceleration is used to maintain slow forward motion or allow speed to increase gradually with minimum weight shift

• Idle

• Light

• Threshold

• Squeeze

Total stopping distance is made up of:

• Reaction time

• Braking time

• Perception time

• All of the above

________ braking is used to smoothly and gradually reduce brake pedal pressure at the end of a braking maneuver.

• Trail

• Threshold

• Squeeze

• Cover

Identify the 5 good habits you should develop when starting a vehicle engine.

• Ensure the engine is in proper sequence, check gauges, adjust seat & mirrors, fasten your seatbelt, and turn off unnecessary accessories.

• Immediately rev the engine, shift into drive without checking, and ignore dashboard warnings.

• Skip all pre-start checks and rely solely on automatic systems.

• Start the engine without adjusting mirrors, forget the seatbelt, and drive aggressively.

The four levels of acceleration are initial, acceleration, cruising, and deceleration.

• Initial, acceleration, cruising, deceleration

• Low, moderate, high, and extreme

• Static, dynamic, logistic, and exponential

• Rest, acceleration, constant velocity, deceleration

The four levels of deceleration are defined as slight deceleration, moderate deceleration, rapid deceleration, and emergency deceleration. Which option correctly lists these levels of deceleration?

• Slight deceleration, Moderate deceleration, Rapid deceleration, Emergency deceleration

• Initial deceleration, Secondary deceleration, Tertiary deceleration, Quaternary deceleration

• Minimal deceleration, Mild deceleration, Severe deceleration, Extreme deceleration

• Gradual deceleration, Progressive deceleration, Constant deceleration, Maximum deceleration