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Drive Right Chapter 3 exam

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

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1.

The four positions of the key in the ignition switch each have a specific purpose. Which of the following correctly matches the positions to their purposes?

a)

LOCK: Steering locked, ACC: Accessories on, ON: Engine ready, START: Engine cranks

b)

LOCK: Engine cranks, ACC: Engine ready, ON: Accessories on, START: Steering locked

c)

LOCK: Accessories on, ACC: Engine cranks, ON: Steering locked, START: Engine ready

d)

LOCK: Engine ready, ACC: Steering locked, ON: Engine cranks, START: Accessories on

2.

Driving in overdrive saves fuel and

a)

can be used in all normal reverse driving.

b)

can be used in all normal forward and reverse driving.

c)

can be used in all normal forward driving.

d)

can only be used in expressway driving.

3.

Describe the location or function of the Tachometer in a vehicle.

a)

The tachometer is on the dashboard and shows the engine's revolutions per minute (RPM).

b)

The tachometer is located in the trunk and measures tire pressure.

c)

The tachometer is under the hood and controls the air conditioning system.

d)

The tachometer is on the steering wheel and adjusts the radio volume.

4.

Describe the location or function of the Hazard flasher control in a vehicle.

a)

The hazard flasher control is usually a button or switch on the dashboard that activates all turn signals to flash simultaneously as a warning.

b)

The hazard flasher control is a lever under the steering wheel that adjusts the seat position.

c)

The hazard flasher control is a pedal next to the brake used for emergency stopping.

d)

The hazard flasher control is a knob on the door panel that controls the window locks.

5.

A stationary object that appears in the distance in the center of your path of travel is called

a)

a stalled vehicle.

b)

an obstacle.

c)

a point-of-view.

d)

a target.

6.

When you turn the ignition switch to “accessory,”

a)

the key can be removed.

b)

no electrical equipment will operate.

c)

the engine will start.

d)

the radio and electrical equipment will operate.

7.

Describe the location or function of the Odometer in a vehicle.

a)

The odometer is located on the dashboard and displays the total distance the vehicle has traveled.

b)

The odometer is found in the engine compartment and measures fuel efficiency.

c)

The odometer is attached to the steering wheel and controls the headlights.

d)

The odometer is located in the trunk and monitors tire pressure.

8.

To indicate a right turn, move the turn-signal lever

a)

up so the lever remains on.

b)

down so the lever remains on.

c)

down with a light touch.

d)

up with a light touch.

9.

While approaching your parked car, and before getting in, you should

a)

open the door carefully.

b)

bend down to search under the car.

c)

check tire pressure with a reliable tire gauge.

d)

have the key in your hand.

10.

The shift lever position used for normal forward driving is

a)

NEUTRAL (N)

b)

LOW (L1 and L2, or 1 and 2)

c)

PARK (P)

d)

DRIVE (D)

11.

Describe the location or function of the Turn-signal lever in a vehicle.

a)

The turn-signal lever is attached to the steering column and is used to activate the turn signals.

b)

The turn-signal lever is located on the dashboard and is used to control the headlights.

c)

The turn-signal lever is found near the gear shift and is used to adjust the mirrors.

d)

The turn-signal lever is attached to the rearview mirror and is used to open the trunk.

12.

Describe the location or function of the Accelerator pedal in a vehicle.

a)

The accelerator pedal is located on the floor of the driver's side, typically to the right, and is used to increase the speed of the vehicle.

b)

The accelerator pedal is located on the dashboard and is used to control the headlights.

c)

The accelerator pedal is found on the passenger side and is used to open the trunk.

d)

The accelerator pedal is located on the roof and is used to adjust the mirrors.

13.

Describe the location or function of the Clutch pedal in a vehicle.

a)

The clutch pedal is found on the floor to the left of the brake pedal in vehicles with manual transmissions and is used to engage or disengage the engine from the transmission.

b)

The clutch pedal is located to the right of the accelerator and is used to control the headlights.

c)

The clutch pedal is found above the steering wheel and is used to adjust the mirrors.

d)

The clutch pedal is located on the dashboard and is used to activate the windshield wipers.

14.

Describe the location or function of Cruise control in a vehicle.

a)

Cruise control is typically operated by buttons or a lever on the steering wheel or steering column and is used to maintain a set speed without using the accelerator pedal.

b)

Cruise control is a feature found only in the car's trunk and is used to open the trunk automatically.

c)

Cruise control is a manual gear shifting mechanism located near the handbrake.

d)

Cruise control is a safety system that automatically applies the brakes when reversing.

15.

Before shifting from PARK to DRIVE, you should

a)

shift into NEUTRAL and wait a second.

b)

press down on the brake pedal.

c)

release the brake pedal.

d)

apply the parking brake.

16.

Circle the letter of the best answer. 1. The alternator warning light indicates

a)

the alternator is working OK.

b)

the alternator is checking itself out.

c)

the alternator is too hot.

d)

trouble in the electrical system.

17.

The area to the rear of the vehicle not seen in mirrors is

a)

not necessary for driver vision.

b)

seen by adjusting mirrors.

c)

a blind spot.

d)

directly behind the vehicle.

18.

Describe the location or function of the Hood-release lever in a vehicle.

a)

The hood-release lever is usually located under the dashboard on the driver's side and is used to open the vehicle's hood.

b)

The hood-release lever is found inside the glove compartment and is used to adjust the rearview mirror.

c)

The hood-release lever is located in the trunk and is used to open the fuel cap.

d)

The hood-release lever is mounted on the passenger door and is used to lock the doors.

19.

Describe the location or function of Head restraints in a vehicle.

a)

Head restraints are found at the top of the seats and are designed to limit head movement during a rear-end collision.

b)

Head restraints are located under the dashboard and are used to store emergency tools.

c)

Head restraints are attached to the car doors and help in opening and closing them.

d)

Head restraints are found in the trunk and are used to secure luggage.

20.

Describe the location or function of the Parking brake in a vehicle.

a)

The parking brake is usually a lever between the front seats or a pedal on the far left and is used to keep the vehicle stationary when parked.

b)

The parking brake is a button on the steering wheel used to accelerate the vehicle.

c)

The parking brake is a switch located on the dashboard that controls the headlights.

d)

The parking brake is a lever under the hood used to open the trunk.