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WorksheetsQuiz 2 Driver Education
Total questions: 68
Worksheet time: 34mins
What is the first step in reverse parallel parking?
Pull up alongside the car in front of the space
Turn the steering wheel sharply to the right
Back up slowly while turning the wheel to the left
Straighten the wheels and pull forward.
In parallel parking, after pulling up alongside the car in front of the space, you should ______.
Turn the steering wheel sharply to the right
Back up slowly while turning the wheel to the right
Straighten the wheels and pull forward
Exit the vehicle.
Which of the following is NOT a vehicle control related to starting, braking, acceleration, and steering?
A) Gear shift
B) Brake pedal
C) Windshield wiper
D) Steering wheel
Recognize and demonstrate an understanding of the natural laws and forces encountered when driving, such as _________.
Gravity
Friction
Inertia
All of the choices
Which of the following is an important driving maneuver?
Parallel parking
Three-point turn
U-turn
All of the choices
What is the technique called where you use both hands to turn the steering wheel in a continuous motion?
Hand over hand
Push and pull
One hand steering
Cross steering
Fill in the blank: The acronym SMOG stands for Signal, Mirror, Over-the-shoulder, and ____.
Go
Glide
Gear Position
Gas
In suburban settings, Is it recommended that you use your turn signal approximately 100' before executing a turn?
True
False
When parking with the front of the vehicle facing downhill, you should?
make sure that the vehicle is in park
secure the parking brake
turn the vehicle's wheels all the way to the right
all of the choices.
Which of the following is another name for a K-turn?
U-turn
Broken U-turn
3-point turn
Both Broke U-turn and 3-point turn.
When executing a parking maneuver, the driver must roll slow and steer slow.
True
False
One of the proper hand position for the steering wheel is to place your hands at the ___ and 2 positions.
10
9
8
12
What is the correct steering sequence for a k-turn?
right to pull over, left to pull away, and left when backing
right to pull over, left to pull away, and right when backing
right to pull over, left to pull away, right when backing, and left to complete the maneuver
right to pull over, left to pull away, right when backing, and right to complete the maneuver
right to pull over, left in reverse, and right when moving forward to complete the maneuver
What is 'dry steering'?
Turning the steering wheel while the vehicle is moving.
Turning the steering wheel while the vehicle is not moving.
Turning the steering wheel while the vehicle is parked.
Turning the steering wheel while the vehicle is in reverse.
What are traffic control devices and why are they important?
They help in navigation
They ensure safety on roads
They are decorative
They are used for advertising.
The correct application of right of way rules is essential because it helps in ______.
reducing traffic
increasing speed
ensuring safety
saving fuel
Which of the following is a color used for traffic signs?
Purple
Red
Gray
Pink
A traffic sign in the shape of a _______ is commonly used.
A) Star
B) Octagon
C) Heart
D) Hexagon
Which of the following is a type of traffic sign?
Regulatory
Pedestrian
Countdown Timer
Left Turn Lane
Which of the following is a type of pavement marking?
Side markers
Double solid yellow lines
License plate light
Vehicle turn signals
_______ are used as special vehicle lights to indicate a vehicle's intention to turn.
Bicycle paths
Vehicle turn signals
Blue curb
White lines
A 'Yellow sign with black lettering and symbols' is a ______ sign.
Destination
Service
Warning
Work Area
A regulation sign is normally what shape?
square
rectangle
circle
diamond
A warning sign is normally what shape?
square
rectangle
circle
diamond
A stop sign is usually in the shape of a ______.
triangle
octagon
hexagon
circle
Which of the following must you obey over the other three?
a steady red light
a police officer
a stop sign
a flashing red light
What are the colors of a sign that tells you the distance to the next exit of a highway?
yellow with black letters
black with white letters
red with white letters
green with white letters
What are the colors of a warning sign that indicates hazards ahead, such as a curve in the road or a narrow bridge?
black with symbols on a white background
black letters or symbols on a yellow background
white letters or symbols on a blue background
white letters or symbols on a green background
Warning signs that indicate hazards ahead, such as a curve in the road or a narrow bridge, typically have ______ letters or symbols on a yellow background.
black
white
red
green
A diamond-shaped sign is a?
road hazard sign
interstate route sign
school crossing sign
speed limit sign
What type of vision is primarily used for reading signs while driving?
Central Vision
Focus Vision
Peripheral Vision
Night Vision
90% of driving decisions are based on information gathered with the ______.
ears
hands
eyes
feet
What are the elements of the Smith System that can be applied to various driving situations?
Observation, Anticipation, Reaction
Aim high in steering, Get the big picture, Keep your eyes moving, Leave yourself an out, Make sure they see you
Speed control, Lane discipline, Mirror check
None of these choices
The best lane position for a left turn is ______.
Lane position 1
Lane position 2
Lane position 3
Lane position 4
What does the acronym SIPDE stand for in driving?
Scan, Identify, Predict, Decide, Execute
Search, Interpret, Plan, Drive, Evaluate
See, Investigate, Prepare, Direct, Engage
Stop, Inspect, Proceed, Determine, Exit
The Smith System is a set of principles for _________.
cooking
driving
painting
swimming
Which of the following best describes 'Line of Sight'?
Space you will occupy.
Section of roadway where target is located.
Distance you can see ahead in the direction you are going.
A fixed object seen in the center of the path you intend to drive 20-30 seconds in the future.
The path the car will travel when focused on the target/target area.
The 'Targeting Path' is ________.
Space you will occupy.
Section of roadway where target is located.
Distance you can see ahead in the direction you are going.
A fixed object seen in the center of the path you intend to drive 20-30 seconds in the future.
The path the car will travel when focused on the target/target area.
Fill in the blank: The 'Target' is defined as a ______.
Space you will occupy.
Section of roadway where target is located.
Distance you can see ahead in the direction you are going.
A fixed object seen in the center of the path you intend to drive 20–30 seconds in the future.
The path the car will travel when focused on the target/target area.
Which term describes 'A safe distance between the driver’s own vehicle and any other vehicle that may be in front, along either side, or to the rear'?
Separate
Compromise
Space Cushion
3-4 Second Rule
'A method for judging safe following distance at any speed. This time should elapse between the time a vehicle clears a given point and the following vehicle clears the same point.' This is known as the ________.
Separate
Compromise
Space Cushion
# Second Rule
Which of the following is a strategy to minimize risk when driving in fog?
Increase speed
Use high beam headlights
Use low beam headlights
Turn off headlights
When driving in rain, it is important to maintain a safe distance from other vehicles. This helps to prevent ______.
Overheating
Skidding
Engine failure
Flat tire
What is the role of Central Vision in driving?
Reading signs
Viewing path of travel
Detecting motion and color changes
None of the choices
The task of driving is ___% visual input.
50
70
90
100
The area hardest to manage a space cushion is the ______ of the car.
front
side
rear
top
Which of the following factors can affect visual space and following distance while driving?
Vehicle speed
Physical environment
Weather conditions
All of the choices.
When driving in foggy conditions, it is important to maintain a greater ______ to ensure safety.
Speed
Following distance
Acceleration
Distraction
What is the recommended following distance when driving in heavy traffic?
1 second
2 seconds
3 seconds
4 seconds
When driving in the rain, it is important to maintain a safe visual space. Which of the following is a recommended practice?
Increase speed
Use high beams
Maintain a safe following distance
Drive close to the vehicle in front
What is the purpose of maintaining a safe following distance while driving?
To reduce fuel consumption
To ensure enough time to react to the car ahead
To increase speed
To improve car performance
In the context of following distance, what should you use as a reference point to maintain a safe distance?
The car's speedometer
A fixed reference point on the road
The car's rearview mirror
The car's dashboard
What is the recommended following distance for a car traveling at 55 MPH in good conditions?
1 sec. (~80')
2 sec. (~ 160')
3 sec. (~240')
4 sec. (~320')
At highway speeds, what is the recommended following distance behind a semi-truck?
1 sec.
2 sec.
3 sec.
4 sec.
The recommended following distance behind an emergency vehicle is _____ feet.
300
400
500
600
What is the following distance for a vehicle traveling at 50 mph (~70 ft./s) with a 2-second interval?
~140 ft.
~210 ft.
~280 ft.
~350 ft.
Under ideal conditions, a vehicle traveling at 60 mph has a total brake distance of ___ ft.
~190 ft.
~275 ft.
~352 ft.
~416 ft.
What is the term used to describe the distance a car travels from the moment a hazard is detected until the brakes are applied?
Stopping Distance
Reaction Distance
Braking Distance
Total Distance
The _______ is the total distance a car travels from the moment a hazard is detected until the car comes to a complete stop.
Reaction Distance
Braking Distance
Stopping Distance
In ideal conditions, a car traveling at 40 mph has a stopping distance of ____.
~37 ft.
~67 ft.
~104 ft.
~150 ft.
What is a blind spot in the human eye?
An area with no light perception
An area with enhanced vision
An area with double vision
An area with color blindness.
The blind spot in the human eye is located where the _______ leaves the eye.
Retina
Optic nerve
Cornea
Lens
When perpendicular parking, your reference point to get into the Parking space is?
The first line of the parking space.
The center of the parking space.
The second line of the parking space.
The curb.
When angle parking, when should you begin to turn into the space?
At the nearest line
At the middle of the space
At the far line of the space
Once you pass a car in the space before yours
What reference will you use to get into an angle space?
Mirror is even with mirror of 1st vehicle
Bumper is even with mirror of other vehicle
Front bumper crosses center of space
Front bumper crosses the 2nd line
Parallel parking is when the:
Front wheels are turned toward the street.
Vehicle is in line with other parked vehicles.
Rear wheels are touching the curb.
I need help with this one
About how much space should be allotted to park your vehicle parallel to the curb?
2'-3' longer than your vehicle
3'-4' longer than your vehicle
5'-6' longer than your vehicle
the same size as your vehicle
To make adjustments while parking, use
Steady acceleration
A series of light taps on the accelerator
