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drivers ed 3

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The three categories of distractions include visual

, manual and __

a)

Synergistic

b)

Mental

c)

Complex

d)

Compound

2.

How convene distracted affect the core skill needed to drive safely

a)

Slowed perception

b)

Delayed decision making

c)

Improper action

d)

All of the above

3.

After using voice commands to make a call, send a text or change music mental distractions can last up to __ Seconds

a)

2

b)

12

c)

18

d)

27

4.

The most effective way to prevent becoming distracted by cell phone while driving is

a)

Put your cell phone on silent

b)

Do not engage in emotional conversations when driving

c)

Turn on your phones on do not disturb mode

d)

Keep your conversation short

5.

If you encounter a suspected distracted driver, your first step should be to

a)

Put more space between you and the diver

b)

Safely come to a stop

c)

Obtain information about the vehicle- type, make, model, color and license plate number

d)

Call 911

6.

According to research approximately how many drivers who crashed after falling asleep, did not detect any signs of drowsiness before crashing

a)

One-fourth

b)

One-half

c)

Three fourths

d)

All drivers who crashed

7.

Many people experience energy dips between approximately midnight and 6 AM and again from approximately __ during which they are more likely to fall asleep while driving

a)

9am to 11am

b)

Noon to 2pm

c)

2pm to 4pm

d)

9 and 9 1/2 hours

8.

People ages 12 to 18 need between __ hours of sleep each day

a)

7 and 8

b)

8 and 8 1/2

c)

8 1/2 to 9

d)

9 to 9 1/2

9.

___ occurs when a driver use a vehicle or some other object to threaten a cause harm to another road user as a result of a traffic incident

a)

Aggressive driving

b)

Tailgating

c)

Road rage

d)

Running a red light

10.

____ is an effective way to remain awake when drowsy behind the wheel

a)

Playing the radio at a high volume

b)

Chewing gum

c)

Opening the window

d)

None of the above

11.

It’s raining hard and your vision is so limited that you cannot see the edges of the roadway. There is no rest at or parking lot in site. What is your best course of action?

a)

Drive slower

b)

Put your emergency flashers on while driving

c)

Pull over to the side of the road

d)

None of the above

12.

Which of the following vehicles is especially prone to brake loss when traveling on downhill roads

a)

Motorcycles

b)

Passenger cars

c)

Trucks

d)

All of the above

13.

___ can increase risk when driving in low light or nighttime conditions

a)

Glare

b)

Narrow side vision

c)

Impaired driving

d)

All of the above

14.

Grime can reduce headlight effectiveness by as much as ___ percent

a)

10

b)

30

c)

60

d)

90

15.

As few as ___ inches of water can cause you to lose control of your vehicle

a)

4

b)

6

c)

10

d)

12

16.

__ occurs when water between the tires and road builds up until the tires begins to ride on a film of water resulting and traction loss

a)

Hydroplaning

b)

Hydrodocking

c)

Aqualocking

d)

Tire skipping

17.

To avoid crashing you can use

a)

Evasive steering

b)

Evasive braking

c)

Evasive acceleration

d)

All of the above

18.

A ___ skid occurs when your front tires lose contact with the road surface:

a)

Power

b)

Understeer

c)

Oversteer

d)

Fishtail

19.

If you begin to skid, the best response is to __

a)

Downshift to a lower gear

b)

Turn on the emergency flashers

c)

Continue to look and steer where you want your vehicle to go

d)

Smoothly apply brakes

20.

If you believe that your brakes have failed, your first action should be to ___

a)

Position warning devices 100 and 200 ft increments behind your car

b)

Scrape against a solid surface to reduce speed

c)

Shift to lower gear

d)

Pump the brake pedal

21.

Vehicles use the greatest amount of fuel when __

a)

Accelerating

b)

Braking

c)

Idling

d)

Turning

22.

____ should be considered when purchasing tires

a)

Tire quality

b)

Tread life

c)

Traction rating

d)

All of the above

23.

The recommended tire air pressure can typically be found

a)

In the owners manual

b)

On a placard typically located on the drivers doorjamb

c)

On the side of the tire

d)

Both A and C

24.

To be safe to use, your vehicles tires should have a minimum tread depth of

a)

2/32 inch

b)

4/32 inch

c)

1/4 inch

d)

The thickness of a quarter

25.

Engine oil should be changed ____

a)

Every 3000 miles

b)

Every 5,000 miles

c)

Every 7,500 miles

d)

According to the maintenance schedule in your owners manual

26.

Lane departure warning science systems are designed to ___

a)

Steer a vehicle back into its lane

b)

Warn the driver when there is a vehicle in his or hers way

c)

Warn the driver when the vehicle drifts into next lane

d)

Maintain traction on the road by applying the brakes to individual wheels

27.

___ is a technology that requires the drivers to maintain constant control of the vehicles

a)

Forward collision avoidance

b)

Automatic emergency braking

c)

Lane keeping assistance

d)

All of the above

28.

Before driving any vehicle equipped with safety technology, the driver should.

a)

understan and function of each technology

b)

Ignore the limitation of each technology

c)

Read the vehicles owners manual

d)

Both A and C

29.

Adaptive cruise control is Designed to ___

a)

Preform emergency steering to avoid a collision

b)

Worn the driver when there is a vehicle in his heart or her Blindspot

c)

Maintain traction on the road by applying the brakes to individual wheels

d)

None of the above

30.

The potential benefits of self driving vehicles include

a)

Increased fuel use

b)

Improved traffic flow

c)

Reduced mobility

d)

Increased pollution