★ Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol, Impaired Driver 2 -Traffic School, Drivers Ed Test Answers

If you take sedatives, you could experience____.
A.) heart burn
B.) Relaxation
C.) impaired reflexes
D.) a bowel movement

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impaired reflexes

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2. If you take sedatives, you could experience _________.
A.) Bleeding in the bowels
B.) Nausea
C.) Impaired reflexes
D.) Excitement

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impaired reflexes

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Which one of these is considered an "impairment" to driving?
A.) Driving under the influence of drugs
B.) Driving while in denial of one's bad driving habits
C.) All of the above

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All of the above

HINT: Driving when impaired is a deadly choice; denial is an impairment because it eliminates choices. When drivers are in denial, they don't realize how their actions are affecting the driving community. Other drivers are aware that they are driving impaired, but simply don't care.

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Alcohol or drugs not only impair your driving they
A.) Impair your thinking and reasoning
B.) Impair your judgment
C.) All of the above

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All of the above

Both your thinking and your reasoning become impaired when you drink or take drugs. You can tell just by the fact that once you have one drink, you are more likely to have another and then another. You become less likely to consider the consequences of your actions. You underestimate the risks of being on the road, and overestimate your ability to tolerate alcohol.

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One way to avoid impaired drivers is to stay away from the parts of town where the bars and nightclubs are located.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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TRUE

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Taking sedating antidepressants even _____ hours before driving is equal to driving impaired.
A.) 2
B.) 5
C.) 10

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10 EXPLANATION: Taking sedating antidepressants even 10 hours before driving is equal to driving impaired.

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You can be found guilty of impaired driving if the state can prove_________.
A.) A. you were presumed impaired while driving based on alcohol level
B.) B. your ability to hear, see, walk, or talk is below normal standards determined by the state
C.) C. both A and Bare correct

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both A and Bare correct

HINT: You can be found guilty of impaired driving if the state can prove you were presumed impaired while driving based on alcohol level and your ability to hear, see, walk, or talk is below normal standards determined by the state.

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A driver is impaired when they ___________
A.) A. refuse to adapt their driving behavior to traffic conditions.
B.) B. unaware of traffic around them.
C.) C. Both A and B

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Both A and B

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A driver's ability to assess driving situations is _________ with each drink.
A.) increase
B.) decrease
C.) not effected
D.) none of the above

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decreased

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Driving after drinking_______the probability of greater injury than would happen if you were sober.
A.) decreases
B.) has no effect on
C.) increases
D.) has the same risk on

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increases

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The use of alcohol and other drugs by the operator of a motor vehicle reduces then eliminates your ability to safely operate a motor vehicle.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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TRUE

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It is unsafe and dangerous to drive with any amount of alcohol in your body.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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TRUE

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What are the consequences that can result from being caught driving under the influence of alcohol or other drugs?
A.) Fines
B.) Imprisonment
C.) Driver license revocation
D.) All of the above

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All of the above

EXPLANATION: The penalties for driving under the influence (DUI) are severe and may include fees, jail time, rehabilitation class, installation of an ignition interlock device on your car (to make sure the car won't run if you have consumed alcohol), and other penalties. The penalties for a first-time DUI charge include Driver license revocation (a 180 day minimum).

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You should get into his motor vehicle and driving while angry.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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FALSE

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Any condition that interferes with your judgment or reasoning abilities __________
A.) can increase your alertness.
B.) makes you an unsafe driver.
C.) is to be expected and should be tolerated.

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makes you an unsafe driver.

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Your ability to drive is affected:
A.) When you reach a 0.08 B.A.C.
B.) After you have three drinks within one hour.
C.) After your first drink.

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After your first drink.

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Other drivers and pedestrians expect you to be sober and attentive, so you are responsible for
A.) giving proper signals when you are planning to change lanes, stop, or turn.
B.) only your own safety and welfare.
C.) taking proper care of your car so that it is always in good working condition.
D.) choices A and C are correct.

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choices A and C are correct.

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True or False: For young people, it is more likely that they will drive too slow after drinking because of their natural risk-taking propensities.
For young people, it is more likely that they will drive too slow after drinking because of their natural risk-taking propensity.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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FALSE

HINT: They will drive too fast after drinking

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One way to keep friends from driving impaired is to have them stay overnight where they are.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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TRUE

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You should never call a cab to keep from driving impaired.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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FALSE

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Calling a parent to pick you up is one way to keep from driving impaired.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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TRUE

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Which of the following statements is true? DRINK AND Drive
A.) Young drivers are more affected by alcohol because their bodies are still in the growth process and their livers have not developed to the extent that they can efficiently process the alcohol in their bloodstream.
B.) If you drink alcohol, even a little, your chance of being in a crash is much lower than if you did not drink any alcohol.
C.) No one can drink alcohol and drive safely, unless they have been driving for many years.
D.) all of the above

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Young drivers are more affected by alcohol because their bodies are still in the growth process and their livers have not developed to the extent that they can efficiently process the alcohol in their bloodstream.

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When it comes to driving under the influence, the best method for making choices is to ___________
A.) Learn from other people’s mistakes.
B.) Learning from your own mistakes.
C.) Neither of the above.

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Learn from other people’s mistakes.

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When there are no other ways to return home after consuming alcohol, you must drive.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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FALSE

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You should always increase distance between your vehicle and the vehicle of someone who appears impaired.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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TRUE

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The best alternative to driving impaired is to never consume alcohol and/or other drugs and then drive.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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TRUE

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You should always plan ahead if you are planning on drinking.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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TRUE

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Calling a cab for a friend who has been drinking is never a good idea.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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FALSE

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You should never drive a friend home if he has been drinking.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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FALSE

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What is not an instrument of a person that is mobility impaired?
A.) Cane
B.) Crutches
C.) Walker
D.) Motorcycle

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Motorcycle

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Your driving skills are not significantly affected by drinking alcohol until your blood alcohol level reaches the legally impaired limit.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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FALSE

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One way of bringing your chances of causing an impaired driving collision to zero is to __________.
A.) tell your friends not to let you drive while impaired
B.) not drink
C.) tell your friends not to let you drink too much
D.) drive while impaired only very late at night

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not drink

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If you encounter a driver who appears to be impaired you should:
ANSWER: Stay away from his vehicle