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Driving Safety Quiz

Total questions: 41

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

If a tire blows out while driving you should

a)

grip the steering wheel firmly and keep the vehicle going straight well slowly slowing down

b)

hit the break and your move to the right

c)

stop on the road even if it's in the middle

2.

What should you do if the engine shuts off while you're driving

a)

keep a strong grip on the steering wheel and get the car off of the roadway

b)

break hard and get off the roadway

c)

stop in the middle of the road

3.

If your vehicle is accelerating out of control what should you do

a)

turn off the engine and shift to neutral and get off the roadway

b)

tap the brakes and get off the roadway

c)

pull on the parking brake and get off the roadway

4.

What do you do if your headlights suddenly go out

a)

try the headlight switch a few times and put on emergency flashers turn signals and pull off the road

b)

turn off the road

c)

put yourself on flashlight on

5.

If your vehicle breaks down you should try to use emergency flares how far behind the vehicle to warn other drivers

a)

100 to 200 ft

b)

200 to 300 ft

c)

300 to 400 ft

6.

If you are involved in an accident you must stop

a)

True

b)

False

7.

If you are involved in an accident with a parked vehicle you must what

a)

try to locate the owner

b)

call the cops

c)

go into the store and use the intercom

8.

You should stop at an accident scene if emergency vehicles are already there

a)

True

b)

False

9.

You should stop at an accident scene if emergency vehicles have not arrived

a)

True

b)

False

10.

If your car is hit from the rear your body will be thrown which direction

a)

Forwards

b)

Backwards

c)

Sideways

11.

If your car is hit from the rear what should you do

a)

apply the brakes so that you will not be pushed into another vehicle

b)

swerve out of the way and hit another vehicle

c)

pump your brakes

12.

If your car is hit from the side your body will be thrown in which direction

a)

Forwards

b)

Backwards

c)

towards the side that was hit

13.

To avoid being hit head on you should try to

a)

have a glancing blow

b)

have a sideways blow

c)

have a backwards blow

14.

A glancing blow means you should do what with your car

a)

try to turn the car

b)

back up the car

c)

go in the ditch

15.

If you come to an accident scene you should

a)

see if the vehicle can move and get it off the road to not block traffic

b)

push the car in the ditch so it's out of the way of traffic

16.

If you come upon an accident and someone is injured you should move the person

a)

True

b)

False

17.

If you come to an accident and someone is bleeding you should

a)

apply pressure directly to the wound with your hand or with a cloth

b)

take them out of the car

c)

push the airbag on the bleeding

18.

To report an accident you should

a)

get the names addresses and numbers of all the people involved And get license plate numbers and insurance if available

b)

leave the scene

19.

If you cannot find the owner of a car that you have hit you should

a)

leave a note in place where it can be seen by the owner with the date and time of the accident

b)

leave the scene

c)

take a picture of their car

20.

It is against the law to leave the scene of an accident

a)

True

b)

False

21.

You should always be prepared to yield to

a)

Pedestrians

b)

Bicyclists

c)

oncoming traffic

d)

all of the above

22.

Bicycles are considered vehicles on a roadway

a)

True

b)

False

23.

Bicyclists are required and expected to follow the same rules of the road as motorized vehicles

a)

True

b)

False

24.

Bicyclists are required to ride in the direction of traffic

a)

True

b)

False

25.

Bicyclists are required to use hand signals when turning and stopping

a)

True

b)

False

26.

Motorcyclists are allowed a full lane when driving

a)

True

b)

False

27.

When following a motorcyclist allow a minimum of how far between you and motorcyclist

a)

3 seconds

b)

4 seconds

c)

5 seconds

28.

Loaded trucks and buses can take up to how many feet to stop

a)

290 feet or more

b)

150 feet

c)

200 feet

d)

250 feet

29.

Trucks and buses require more room than cars to execute turns, make lane changes, and other driving maneuvers.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

A truck side no zones

a)

if you cannot see the driver's face in the driver's side view mirror they cannot see you

b)

if you cannot see the driver's headlights in your rear view mirror they cannot see you

c)

if you cannot see the driver's face in your rear view mirror they cannot see you

31.

How long does it take for a loaded truck in good conditions to complete a stop?

a)

335 ft

b)

435 ft

c)

535 ft

32.

When passing a large vehicle, look for the what of the vehicle in your rear view mirror before pulling in front of them.

a)

The front of the large vehicle

b)

One light of the large vehicle

c)

The driver of the large vehicle

33.

How big is a blind spot for large vehicles?

a)

100 ft

b)

200 ft

c)

300 ft

34.

You should avoid traveling in what lane next to a large vehicle when going up or down a hill?

a)

left lane

b)

right lane

35.

Merging traffic should keep moving and enter highways at what speed with existing traffic flow?

a)

Slower speed

b)

Same speed

c)

Faster speed

36.

You should never park on a ramp or even in an entrance because these are considered runaway truck ramps.

a)

True

b)

False

37.

If you see a truck with smoke coming from the brakes you should

a)

Stop immediately

b)

Keep driving

c)

Check the brakes

d)

Ignore it

38.

Get out of the way and do not get in front of the big vehicle

a)

Get out of the way and do not get in front of the big vehicle

b)

stay in your lane

c)

No get in the next Lane

39.

Always be cautious of parked buses because

a)

you don't know if a pedestrian will run out in front of you

b)

you don't know if there's a car ahead of it

40.

When snow plows are out you should give them how much room when their lights are on

a)

100 ft

b)

200 ft

c)

300 ft

41.

If you come to a narrow or single lane bridge you should

a)

take turns crossing the bridge similar to the stop sign

b)

go across the bridge no matter what