A.) visibility
B.) signals
C.) regulations
D.) signage
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visibility
When driving in the city, ________may help you avoid traffic, but they may not be as safe or they may increase your travel time because of traffic control lights.
when driving in the city, ________ may help you avoid traffic, but they may not be as safe or they may increase your travel time because of traffic control lights.
A.) toll roads
B.) interstates
C.) side streets
D.) expressways
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side streets
2. _________ present drivers with unique and often high-risk risk challenges when driving in or near the city.
A.) One-way streets
B.) Visual stimulation
C.) Traffic jams
D.) All of these answers are correct.
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All of these answers are correct.
When you are passing or being passed, remember to plan a(n) ______________ in case you need to avoid a collision.
A.) Destination
B.) Emergency maneuver
C.) Escape route
D.) Way to get home
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Escape route
Another driver has just passed you with excessive speed, almost forcing you onto the shoulder. You should consider that:
A.) The person might be in an actual emergency situation
B.) You’ll see them at the next red light and can retaliate then
C.) You drive like that yourself whenever you’re in a rush
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The person might be in an actual emergency situation
You should always __________
A.) have an emergency escape route planned.
B.) drive at exactly the posted speed limit.
C.) drive between two cars.
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have an emergency escape route planned
Identifying escape routes while driving allows a driver to more readily implement an avoidance maneuver.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE
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TRUE
Good survival strategy for driving includes
A.) Knowing the rules
B.) Practicing defensive driving, which includes communications, skill, courtesy and cooperation
C.) All options
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All options
Explanation: It's important that you know the rules of the road. But simply knowing the rules doesn't make you a safe driver. To become a safe driver you must practice defensive driving techniques. This means perfecting your powers of observation, your traffic safety attitudes, your courtesy to other drivers, your communication abilities and overall driving skills.
Explanation: It's important that you know the rules of the road. But simply knowing the rules doesn't make you a safe driver. To become a safe driver you must practice defensive driving techniques. This means perfecting your powers of observation, your traffic safety attitudes, your courtesy to other drivers, your communication abilities and overall driving skills.
The most dangerous time to drive is from ___________.
A.) Midnight to 3:00 a.m.
B.) 5:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m.
C.) 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
D.) 9:00 p.m. to midnight
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Midnight to 3:00 a.m.
In the desert summer months, plan your travel time to avoid the hottest time of day, between ________________.
A.) 5:00 AM and 7:00 AM
B.) 9:00 AM and 12:00 PM
C.) 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM
D.) 11:00 AM and 4:00 PM
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5:00 AM and 7:00 AM
If you are in the desert in the summer months, avoid driving in the hottest time of day, early afternoon. Give yourself and your vehicle relief from the heat; drive during the morning and evening hours.
If you are in the desert in the summer months, avoid driving in the hottest time of day, early afternoon. Give yourself and your vehicle relief from the heat; drive during the morning and evening hours.
True or False: You should not move any victim unless they are in immediate danger of sustaining life threatening injury.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE
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TRUE
According to a new study on traffic congestion, Los Angeles area drivers spent approximately three weeks of their lives sitting in traffic.
➜ According to a study on traffic congestion, Los Angeles area drivers spend approximately three weeks each year sitting in traffic.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE
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FALSE
In a traffic jam, when drivers can’t get where they are going on time or at the expected speed of travel, this is referred to as __________.
➜ In a traffic jam, when drivers can't get where they are going on time or at the expected speed of travel, this is referred to as __________.
A.) Restriction
B.) Distraction
C.) Regulation
D.) Obstruction
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Restriction
EXPLANATION: Restriction. In a traffic jam, when drivers can't get where they are going on time or at theexpected speed of travel, anxiety builds up to “escape” the confinement of congested traffic.This anxiety causes drivers to perform aggressive maneuvers to get away or get ahead of others.
EXPLANATION: Restriction. In a traffic jam, when drivers can't get where they are going on time or at theexpected speed of travel, anxiety builds up to “escape” the confinement of congested traffic.This anxiety causes drivers to perform aggressive maneuvers to get away or get ahead of others.
If you are stuck in a traffic jam on a divided highway, you should
A.) turn off your car to allow your engine to cool
B.) make a U-turn across the grass median
C.) wait it out with everyone else
D.) drive along the median until you come to a less congested area
E.) cross the median only where other cars are crossing
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wait it out with everyone else
Question: The __________ becomes critical if you are in a situation where you may be struck from the rear.
A.) identification of an alternate path
B.) cost of insurance premiums
C.) proximity of your cell phone
D.) make and model of your car
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identification of an alternate path
If you experience __________, move the vehicle so all four wheels are off the pavement, turn on your emergency flashers, get all passengers out on the side away from traffic, tie a white cloth on the left door handle or antenna, and raise the hood.
A.) your right wheels off the pavement
B.) a jammed gas pedal
C.) a breakdown
D.) wet brakes
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a breakdown
True or False: If you lose engine power or control and cannot get completely off the road, turn on your emergency flashers.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE
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TRUE
If you see a hazard ahead on the highway, ___________________ as a warning to vehicles behind you.
A.) Turn on your emergency flashers
B.) Tap your brakes
C.) Honk your horn
D.) Pump your brakes
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Turn on your emergency flashers
If your hood flies up while you are driving, blocking your view of the road, you should __________
A.) stop the car immediately, get out and put your hood down.
B.) slow down and peer through the crack in the hood or put your head out the side window.
C.) maintain your speed and drive using your mirrors until you can find a service station.
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slow down and peer through the crack in the hood or put your head out the side window.
HINT: If your hood flies up while you are driving, blocking your view of the road, you should slow down and peer through the crack in the hood or put your head out the side window. If your hood suddenly flies up while you are driving, you should: (slow down, (try to look under the hood to see where you are going, but if you cannot then put your head out the window to look around the hood and use the lane line markings as a guide, and (pull off the road as soon as is safely possible and put on your emergency flashers.
HINT: If your hood flies up while you are driving, blocking your view of the road, you should slow down and peer through the crack in the hood or put your head out the side window. If your hood suddenly flies up while you are driving, you should: (slow down, (try to look under the hood to see where you are going, but if you cannot then put your head out the window to look around the hood and use the lane line markings as a guide, and (pull off the road as soon as is safely possible and put on your emergency flashers.
If your hood suddenly flies up, you should turn on your hazard lights and continue driving. True or false?
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE
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FALSE
EXPLANATION: IF YOUR HOOD SUDDENLY FLIES UP: Slow down. Try to look under the hood to see. If you can't, put your head out the window and look around the hood. Use the centerline or the lane marking as a guide. Pull off the road as soon as possible and put on the hazard lights, if you have them.
EXPLANATION: IF YOUR HOOD SUDDENLY FLIES UP: Slow down. Try to look under the hood to see. If you can't, put your head out the window and look around the hood. Use the centerline or the lane marking as a guide. Pull off the road as soon as possible and put on the hazard lights, if you have them.
If your hood flies up while you are driving,
ANSWER: look out the window to see where you're going.
How much time will you save on a ten mile trip if you travel at 60 mph rather than at 55 mph?
A.) Less than one minute
B.) More than two minutes.
C.) More than five minutes.
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Less than one minute
HINT: The following is a chart illustrating the time saved over a 10-mile trip on the highway: At 55 mph, the trip would take 10 minutes and 55 seconds. - At 60 mph, the trip will take 10 minutes. - At 65 mph, the trip will take 9 minutes and 4 seconds. - At 70 mph, the trip will take 8 minutes and 34 seconds.
HINT: The following is a chart illustrating the time saved over a 10-mile trip on the highway: At 55 mph, the trip would take 10 minutes and 55 seconds. - At 60 mph, the trip will take 10 minutes. - At 65 mph, the trip will take 9 minutes and 4 seconds. - At 70 mph, the trip will take 8 minutes and 34 seconds.
When you are driving on a highway that does not have a paved shoulder, if your vehicle breaks down you should
A.) Try to get your vehicle completely out of the traffic lanes and off the paved surface of the highway before stopping.
B.) Try to bring your vehicle to a stop on the right side of the highway, with all four wheels still on the paved surface.
C.) Try to stop your vehicle with your right wheels off the paved surface of the highway, and your left wheels still on the paved surface.
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Try to get your vehicle completely out of the traffic lanes and off the paved surface of the highway before stopping.
You may not have on or in your vehicle: __________
A.) headsets worn by driver while operating a vehicle.
B.) signs, posters or stickers on the windshield or windows (except those required by law).
C.) a very loud muffler or one that lets out smoke.
D.) all of the above
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all of the above
You may not have on or in your vehicle:
Red or blue emergency lights. These are for emergency and law enforcement vehicles only.
A siren, bell or whistle.
A very loud muffler or one that lets out smoke.
Signs, posters or stickers on the windshield or windows (except those required by law).
A television which the driver can see.
More than two spotlights, cowl or fender lights, fog lights (in front), or other extra lights (in front).
Headsets worn by driver while operating a vehicle.
You may not have on or in your vehicle:
Red or blue emergency lights. These are for emergency and law enforcement vehicles only.
A siren, bell or whistle.
A very loud muffler or one that lets out smoke.
Signs, posters or stickers on the windshield or windows (except those required by law).
A television which the driver can see.
More than two spotlights, cowl or fender lights, fog lights (in front), or other extra lights (in front).
Headsets worn by driver while operating a vehicle.
True or False: The height difference between the paved road and the shoulder may affect the stability of your vehicle.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE
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TRUE
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