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Drivers Education Review

Total questions: 75

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In the state of Pennsylvania, how old do you need to be to apply for your permit?

a)

15

b)

15 and 1/2

c)

16

d)

16 and 1/2

2.

Human or driver error is the number one cause of car crashes.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

The point at which a driver can no longer stop safely when driving through an intersection with a traffic light that just turned yellow.

a)

Point of no return

b)

Point of stopping

c)

Point of braking

d)

Point of yield

4.

What is the gauge that counts the total number of miles for a vehicle?

a)

Tachometer

b)

Odometer

c)

Pedometer

d)

Speedometer

5.

It is suggested that you always drive with your low-beam headlights on so you can see and be seen.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

If you are traveling at or just below the posted speed limit, your are always traveling at a safe speed.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Yellow lines split traffic traveling in the same direction.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

The smartest thing to do when your brakes fail is to immediately pull up the emergency brake.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

When icy conditions are present, use extra caution when crossing bridges because ice forms there before the roadway's surface.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

A driver should only yield the right of way to pedestrians who are using a crosswalk.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Where is the location on the road where the most crashes occur?

a)

Parking Lots

b)

Highways

c)

Intersection

d)

Driveways

12.

Which of the following do you need when applying for your permit?

a)

Parent Consent Form

b)

Permit Application

c)

Payment for Permit

d)

Birth Certificate

e)

Social Security Card

13.

Which one of these signs is not a Warning sign?

a)
b)
c)
d)
14.

What is a fit of violent anger by the driver of an automobile, especially one directed toward and endangering other roadway users?

a)

Aggressive Driving

b)

Defensive Driving

c)

Vehicle Tussle

d)

Road Rage

15.

(a)   is driving too closely behind another vehicle.

16.

How long is your Permit valid?

a)

6 weeks

b)

8 weeks

c)

10 weeks

d)

1 year

17.

If you fail the road test, how long do you have to wait to retake the test?

a)

1 days

b)

3 days

c)

7 days

d)

10 days

18.

How should a driver handle a flashing red light.

a)

Like a stop sign

b)

Like a yield sign

c)

Like a steady red light

19.

What is the speed limit for a school zone with flashing yellow signals?

a)

5 MPH

b)

10 MPH

c)

15 MPH

d)

25 MPH

20.

What is the #1 reason that 16 and 17 year old drivers are involved in crashes in the state of PA?

a)

Tailgating

b)

Defensive Driving

c)

Traveling too fast for conditions

d)

Poor Vehicle Maintenance

21.

What is the only pennant-shaped warning sign that is placed on the left side of the road?

a)

Speed Limit

b)

Falling Rocks

c)

Divided Highway

d)

No passing zone

22.

What is the single most effective thing you can do to reduce the risk of death or injury while driving?

a)

Wear Seatbelt

b)

Have a vehicle with Airbags

c)

Only drive during the day

d)

Drive alone

23.

What is the area that a driver cannot see without moving their head while driving?

a)

Target Area

b)

Peripheral Vision

c)

Field of Vision

d)

Blind Spot

24.

What rule should be followed before pulling out from an intersection?

a)

Look right, left, right

b)

Look left, right, left

c)

Look left, right

d)

Look right, left

25.

What is the primary purpose of road signs, signals, and markings?

a)

Safety

b)

Engagement

c)

Structure

d)

Guide

26.

Law stating a driver shouldn't travel faster than existing conditions.

a)

Teen Speed Law

b)

Logical Speed Law

c)

Safety Speed Law

d)

Basic Speed Law

27.

Grooves in the road that warn drivers.

a)

Wake-ups

b)

Ground Warnings

c)

Speed Bumps

d)

Rumble Strips

28.

What does this sign mean?

a)

Hill

b)

Hospital

c)

Hillside

d)

Hotel

29.

What does this sign mean?

a)

Roadwork ahead

b)

Pedestrian working

c)

Graveyard ahead

d)

Recreational digging area

30.

What does this sign mean?

a)

Truck Route

b)

Truck Only

c)

Steep Downgrade Ahead

d)

Runaway Truck Ramp

31.

What does this sign mean?

a)

Sharp curve to the right

b)

Right hand turn lane

c)

Left hand turn lane

d)

Sharp curve to the left

32.

What does this sign mean?

a)

Divided Highway Begins

b)

Divided Highway Ends

c)

End of One Way Road

d)

Beginning of One Way Road

33.

What does this sign mean?

a)

Warning Bear and Moose Canoeing

b)

Warning Cow and Elk Kayaking

34.

What does this sign mean?

a)

12 foot 6 inches clearance

b)

12 foot 6 inches width

c)

12 foot 6 inches length

d)

12 foot 6 inches circumference

35.

What does this sign mean?

a)

Series of curves

b)

Slippery when wet

c)

Fishtail area ahead

d)

Burnout ahead

36.

What does this sign mean?

a)

Keep Right

b)

Road Ends

c)

Lane Ends

d)

Passing Ends

37.

The purpose of traffic signs are:

a)

to direct, to decide, to stop

b)

to observe, to direct, to guide

c)

to stop, to warn, to decide

d)

to regulate, to warn, to guide

38.

Which of the following is a way to avoid/reduce distracted driving? (Select All That Apply)

a)

Download a Driving App

b)

Only use phone when vehicle is not in motion

c)

Pre-set controls before driving

d)

Drive with your knee

e)

Have passenger take the steering wheel

39.

What is a form of distraction when you look to the side and back at something off the roadway? (Example: car crash)

a)

Bottlenecking

b)

Ground Viewing

c)

Tinikling

d)

Rubbernecking

40.

What category of distraction is texting while driving?

a)

Manual

b)

Cognitive

c)

Visual

d)

All 3

41.

A driver is _____ - _____ times more likely to crash when texting and driving

a)

23-24

b)

4-6

c)

10-12

d)

14-15

42.

The average text takes ______ seconds to see and respond, which is like traveling the length of a football at _____ MPH.

a)

4.6 / 55

b)

2.1 / 35

c)

4.6 / 35

d)

2.1 / 55

43.

What is the term for driving recklessly while taking chances and only thinking about yourself.

a)

Dangerous driving

b)

Defensive Driving

c)

Aggressive Driving

d)

Commentary Driving

44.

What is the term for driving cautiously while looking out for other roadway users and predicting their actions to increase safety.

a)

Aggressive Driving

b)

Predicting Driving

c)

Defensive Driving

d)

Safe Driving

45.

Which of the following are examples of Defensive Driving? (Select all that apply)

a)

Follow Laws

b)

Yielding the right of way

c)

Communicating Properly

d)

Scanning the Roadway

e)

Tailgating

46.

Which of the following is an example of aggressive driving? (Select all that apply)

a)

Speeding

b)

Tailgaiting

c)

Rolling Stops

d)

Following the Laws

e)

Changing Lanes Frequently

47.

Driving while emotional unstable is what type of distraction?

a)

Manual

b)

Cognitive

c)

Visual

d)

All 3

48.

A driver should search the roadway ____-____ seconds ahead.

a)

20-30

b)

4-6

c)

12-15

d)

8-11

49.

When using the SIPDE process, a driver should identify on the roadway which of the following? (Select all that apply)

a)

possible hazards

b)

open and closed zones

c)

signs, signals, and markings

d)

cell phone

50.

Which of the following are ways to improve your ability to predict what is going to happen?

a)

Increase Knowledge

b)

Gain Experience

c)

Improve Judgement

d)

All 3

51.

When using the SIPDE process, what 3 things does a driver have to decide to do?

a)

Change Speed

b)

Change Direction

c)

Communicate

d)

Change GPS

52.

What lane position should a driver use when an emergency vehicle is coming towards you as the driver?

a)

Lane Position 1

b)

Lane Position 2

c)

Lane Position 3

d)

Lane Position 4

53.

What lane position should a driver use when a pedestrian is on the right side of the road?

a)

Lane Position 1

b)

Lane Position 2

c)

Lane Position 3

d)

Lane Position 4

54.

The SIPDE process increases safety by allowing the driver more time to react to various hazards on the roadway.

a)

True

b)

False

55.

What is the term for your side vision?

a)

Central Vision

b)

Peripheral Vision

c)

Backward Vision

d)

Ground Vision

56.

Which of the following will a driver have to predict when using the SIPDE?

a)

Path of Travel

b)

Actions of Others

c)

What to Do

d)

What Will Happen

e)

Who is in the Other Vehicle

57.

Anything that puts your overall safety in danger.

a)

Risk Factor

b)

Safety Factor

c)

Driving Factor

d)

Searching Point

58.

Which of the following are vehicle contributed risk factors?

a)

Bald or worn out tires

b)

Dirty Windshield

c)

Broken Headlight

d)

Driving Impaired

59.

Which of the following are driver contributed risk factors?

a)

Driving impaired

b)

Texting while driving

c)

Tailgating

d)

Driving through fog

60.

Which of the following are environmental contributed risk factors? (select all that apply)

a)

Fog

b)

Wet roads

c)

Driving through construction

d)

Driving with a dirty windshield

61.

How does a driver's ability to predict improve?

a)

Gaining Experience

b)

Gaining Knowledge

c)

Improving Judgement

d)

All 3

62.

What lane position should you use when an emergency vehicle is coming towards you?

a)

Lane Position 1

b)

Lane Position 2

c)

Lane Position 3

d)

All 3 are acceptable

63.

What is the term for following someone too closely?

a)

Rubbernecking

b)

Bottlenecking

c)

Tailgating

d)

Ground Viewing

64.

What is the process of judging one hazard at a time?

a)

Separating the Hazard

b)

Scanning

c)

Target Area

d)

Field of Vision

65.

Which step of the SIPDE process includes changes in speed, direction, and communication.

a)

Search

b)

Identify

c)

Predict

d)

Decide

66.

What is the most important step of the SIPDE process?

a)

Search

b)

Identify

c)

Predict

d)

Decide

67.

The SIPDE process allows a driver more ________ to _________ to various hazards and situations on the roadway.

a)

space / react

b)

time / deliver

c)

space / execute

d)

time / react

68.

Where on the roadway to the most crashes occur? (Around 40%)

a)

Bridges

b)

Intersections

c)

Parking Lots

d)

Driveways

69.

Pedestrians only have the right-of-way when in crosswalks.

a)

True

b)

False

70.

Around what percentage of vehicle collisions occur at Intersections?

a)

40%

b)

20%

c)

60%

d)

30%

71.

What technique should a driver use when approaching an Intersection?

a)

Scanning

b)

Cover the Brake

c)

Ground Viewing

d)

Tailgating

72.

Why are Intersections so dangerous?

a)

Vehicles Stopping

b)

Vehicles Crossing Paths

c)

Vehicles failing to follow right of laws

d)

All 3

73.

What is the most important factor when judging a gap for pulling out of an intersection?

a)

Type of Vehicle

b)

Speed

c)

Distance

d)

Type of Manuever

74.

What type of maneuver takes the longest to perform at an intersection and creates the highest crash rates?

a)

Right Turn

b)

Left Turn

c)

Going Straight

75.

Always "Mind your Wheels" when waiting to turn at an intersection so your can turn as fast as possible.

a)

True

b)

False