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WorksheetsDrivers Training-Michigan-Part 1
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 38mins
Approximately what percent of crashes are caused by driver error?
33
50
67
90
Drivers should develop the habit of searching ________ seconds ahead along their intended path of travel for objects and conditions that could increase risk.
2 to 3
7 to 9
12 to 15
20 to 30
A teen driver's chance of crashing is higher when driving:
Between 9 p.m. and 6 a.m.
A shared family vehicle
Monday through Thursday
To and from school
Approximately how long does it take a new driver to reach the driving ability of the average experienced driver?
The length of a driver education course
6 months
1 year
5 years
Primary factors involved in teen crashes include:
Failing to yield the right of way
Driving too fast for road conditions
Being distracted
All of the above
How often should the pre-driving cheeks identified for approaching the vehicle and checking the outside the vehicle be performed?
When you first buy the vehicle
Every so often (at least once a week)
Every time you drive
Only if something goes wronge
When approaching your vehicle parked at a curb, you should:
Approaching the driver's door from the rear of your vehicle, with your back to approaching traffic.
Approaching the driver's door from the front of your vehicle, facing oncoming traffic.
Never enter using the diver's door
Keep your keys concealed
Which of these hand positions allows for the best control when turning the steering wheel?
10 o'clock and 2 o'clock
6 o'clock and 12 o'clock
9 o'clock and 3 o'clock
None of these
In vehicles equipped with a driver's side airbag, sitting closer than ________ inches from the steering wheel increases risk of arm, neck, and facial injuries in a crash.
10
12
14
16
The top of the head restraint should be adjusted to a point:
Slightly above your ears
Slightly below your ears
At the base of your neck
As high as the adjustment will allow
To allow enough distance to stop when when responding to haxardous objects or conditions, you should identify a planned path of travel _______ secounds ahead.
2-4
12-15
20-30
50-60
_______ provides less traction than when dirving on concrete.
Asphalt
Gravel
Brick
All of the above
If a vehicle's speed doubles, e.g., frrom 20 mph to 40 mph, the distance needed to stop the vehicle increases by _________ times.
2
3
4
6
When braking hard, the weight of the vehicle noticeably shifts _________.
To the rear of the vehicle
To the front of the vehicle
To the left of the vehicle
To the right of the vehicle
When turning to the right, the contact patches of the ________ increase in size.
Front tires
Rear tires
Right side tires
Left side tires
When stating the engin, you should relase the key or stat 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 backiing straight or to the right:
Position your right hand on the back of the passenger seat
Grip the steering wheel at the 12 o'clook position with your left hand
Move the wheel left or right in the direction in which you want to rear of the vehicle to go
All of the above
______________________ acceleraation is used to main6tain 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 preassure at the end of a braking maneuver, helping avoid abrupt weight transfer when turning at an intersection or into a curve.
Trail
Threshold
Squeeze
Cover
A drivers license:
Gives an individual permission to operate a motor vehicle on public highways.
Serves to verify a driver's knowledes of the laws that govern the use of motor vehicles on public roadways
Can be taken away by the state
All of the above
____________ laws are designed to help drivers identify who may procced first when more than one vehicle approaches an intersection at approximately the same time.
Right-of-space
Right-of-way
Emergency vehicle
Reckless driving
A certificate of motor vehicle title:
Demonstrates proof of vehicle registration
Gives an individual permission to operate a motor vehicle on public highways.
Demonstrates proof of financial responsibility
Demonstrates proof of ownership
Which of the following situations desribes reckless driving behavior?
A driver intentionally divers recklessly
A driver knows his or her actions will create a significant risk
Conditions make the risk obviouse and serious
All of the above
Most states have blood-alcohool concntration (BCA) limits of _________ percent for drivers under age 21.
0.04 to 0.08
0.08 to 0.10
0.00 to 0.02
0.02 to 0.08
________ vision is the five-degree cone representing only 3% of a driver's total visual field.
Central
Tunnel
Fringe
Peripheral
The distancee ahead that you search as you drive is your:
Targeting scope
Visuual scope
Targeting lead
Visual lead
Drivers should maintain a visual control zone of at least _________ second ahead.
2 to 4
9 to 10
12 to 15
20 to 30
Drivers shouldmaintain a visual control zone of at least _________ second ahead.
3 to 4
9 to 10
12 to 15
20 to 30
To effectively search the total traffic scen, drivers should monitor the area __________.
To the rear.
To the sides.
To the front.
All of the above.
A "closing probabiliy" when driving is:
The chance that another vehicle will be in the same palce you plan to be at the same time.
The chancee that a vehicle and another object will move closer together as the move along a projected paths of travel
The chance that the oncoming vehicle on a two-lane roadway will veer into your lane
The chance that you will have a crash
Adjusting your speed to address on hazard at a time is called _______________ multiple risks.
Compromising
Deconflicting
Separating
Clear path of travel
When you are driving, it is most difficult to control the space to your:
Rear
Front
Right side
Left side
In traffic, the best way for you to provide an emergencccy escape path is to maintain adequate space to the:
Front and atleast one side of your vehicle
Rear of your vehicle
Sides of your vehicle
Front of your vehicle
When faced with dangers close to both sides of your pathway, you should give up:
More space to your right side because it is more difficult to see to that side.
More space to your left side because of the possibiliity of oncoming traffic.
About the same space on either side of you.
More space to the side with the more serious consequences.
Most states' laws require a driver to signal at least _______ feet ahead before turning in an urban area.
50
100
250
500
When preparing to turn, you should:
Brake as you begin turning the steering wheel.
Coast down to the appropriate turning speed instead of breaking
Shift to Neutral to help balance your vehicle.
Complete your braking before you turn the steering wheel.
When reversing direcetion, you should consider:
Traffic density and speed.
Street layout and design.
Visibility and line of sight.
All of the above.
Your __________ can be used to help you know how far forward to pull into a parking space.
Side mirrors.
Rearview mirror.
Sun Visor.
Front Tires.
When parking uphill next to a curb, you should turn your front wheels:
Straight
Toward the curb
Away from the curb
None of the above
Which of the following are considered to be vulnerable road users?
Pedestrians
Motorcyclist
Bicyclist
All of the above
In crashes involving a passenger vehicle and motorcycle, the motorcylist is usually at fault.
True
False
Which of the following statements is true regarding sharing the road with large trucks?
Large trucks stoop in less distance than other vehicles.
Large trucks have multiple mirror blind zones around them.
Drivers of large trucks typically are unmotivated to reach their destinations safely.
Large trucks can turn left and right tightly using little space.
Driving courtesy is important as you share the road with:
Drivers in funeral processions
Vulnerable road users
Farm machinery operators
All of the above
Drivers of passenger vehicles are at significant risk of serious injury and death when colliding with:
Trains
Bicyclists
Domestic animals
Skateboarders
By design, intersections are risky because:
Traffic signals might not always work.
Drivers pay close attention to other road users.
Vehicles cross one another's paths of travel at various angles.
Pedestrians typically cross roads and streets quickly.
Intersection types include:
Open and closed
Warning and regulatory
Line of sight and path travel
Controlled and uncontrolled
Successfully navigating intersections involves:
Identifying intersectionswell in advance of reaching them.
Managing speed appropriately.
Adjusting position as necessary.
All of the above.
An important difference between expressways and freeways is that expressways feature intersections, whereas freeways use:
Interchanges
Medians
Rumble strips
Green guide signs.
Three main parts of freeway driving are:
Signaling, turning, stopping
Distraction, fatigue, emotion
Getting on, driving on, getting off
Shifting, backing, idling.
