★ Wheels in Motion Quiz Answers Unit 1

Texas Defensive Driving test - wheels in motion quiz answers unit 1, unit 2, unit 3, unit 4, unit 5, unit 6
Question: _____ is proof of financial responsibility.
A.) Automobile liability policy
B.) A deposit with the comptroller
C.) Both choices listed are correct

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Both choices listed are correct

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Question: In one-third of all crashes involving cars and motorcycles, the car driver says he simply did not ____ the motorcycle.
A.) See
B.) know
C.) hear the sound of

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See

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Question: All driving safety courses must be:
A.) 6 hours in length
B.) 5 hours in length
C.) 4 hours in length

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6 hours in length

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Question: If you do not wear your required glasses or corrective lenses while driving, you:
A.) Are more likely to have a crash
B.) May have your license suspended or revoked
C.) May be fined
D.) All choices listed are correct

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All choices listed are correct

You are more likely to have a crash, may have your license suspended or revoked, or you may be fined by the Texas Department of Public Safety.

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Question: You should contact_____ for information on where to get a tissue and donor card.
➜ To become a donor you should defensive driving
A.) The Federal Government
B.) Your physician
C.) Your Department of Public Safety

Get the Correct ANSWER

Your Department of Public Safety

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Question: The number one factor in motor vehicle crashes is
A.) excessive
B.) speed
C.) tailgating

Get the Correct ANSWER

speed

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Question: Pedestrian fatalities have _______ over the past decade
A.) decreased
B.) increased
C.) remain the same

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remained the same

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Question: Your chances of dying in an alcohol-related crash are _____ as they are in a crash that doesn't involve an intoxicated driver.
A.) Ten times as great
B.) three times as great
C.) five times as great

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three times as great

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Wheels in motion Defensive driving course modules section 1, section 2, section 3, section 4, section 5 to section 6 quiz answers
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Question: ______ requires that hospitals offer tissue and organ donation as options to families that have lost a loved one.
ANS: State Law

Question: In Texas, someone is killed in a motor vehicle accident every
ANS: 2 hours 29 minutes
Texas is first in the nation for number of traffic accident fatalities. There is a crash on Texas roads about once every 71 seconds. Someone dies in a Texas car accident approximately every 2.5 hours, and someone suffers a serious injury about every two minutes.

Question: Automobile crashes directly affect:
ANS: Both friends, family, coworkers and auto insurance rates are affected

Question: Which of the following will NOT help keep your emotions from taking over when driving?
ANS: Maintain eye contact with aggressive drivers

Question: All drivers must yield the right-of-way:
ANS: To any police car, Fire engines and/or ambulances and any emergency vehicle, which is using its siren, bells or flashing lights

Question: One of the animations urges drivers who have been drinking to
ANS: Use a designated driver

Question: To assure the safety of pedestrians, where should you glance last before initiating a right turn?
ANS: Right, to make sure no pedestrian has stepped off the curb

Question: Which of these factors is NOT one of the major causes of traffic collisions in Texas?
➜ Which of these factors is not one of the major causes of fatal traffic collisions in texas
ANS: Mechanical Failure

Question: In Texas, in 2009, 56% of all fatal accidents occurred in
ANS: Rural Areas

Question: Driving under the influence of alcohol, failure to drive in single lane, failure to control speed, traveling under speed limit and _____ are the five leading causes of death on Texas roadways.
➜ The top five contributing risk factors to fatal crashes in Texas are: speeding, driving under the influence, failure to control speed, failure to drive in a single lane, and ___________.
ANS: Driver Inattention

Question: Which of the following is not one of the leading causes of death on texas roadways
➜ Which of the following is NOT one of the five leading causes of collision deaths in Texas?
ANS: Backing into traffic

Question: Which of the following is NOT one of the top 5 causes of all crashes in Texas?
ANS: Driving with lights on

Question: By one estimate, a typical driver will break one or another traffic law about _____ before he or she ever gets caught
ANS: 400 times

Question: Nationwide in 2010, 31% of all traffic fatalities could be attributed to
ANS: Driving while intoxicated

Question: How many crashes that occur every year can be avoided?
ANS: Almost all

Question: Officer Phil Konstantin tells the story of which of the following?
ANS: His wife's wreck

Question: Which of the following groups of drivers are involved in more crashes?
ANS: Younger drivers

Question: As Officer Konstantin explains, when driving at 60 mph, in four seconds, you've traveled:
➜ As Officer Konstantin explains, when driving at 60 mph, in four seconds, you traveled:
ANS: more than the length of a football field

Question: Who was found responsible for the car crash in Mark Woods' story?
ANS: both drivers

Question: Robyn's husband, Officer Phil Konstantin, does NOT believe that fatigue:
ANS: only happens to bad or inexperienced drivers

Question: What distance is required for a train to stop when traveling 50 miles per hour?
ANS: one and a half miles

Question: Which of the following senses is NOT used when driving:
ANS: taste

Question: What is always taking place when driving?
ANS: Laws of nature

Question: Anyone that is required to wear corrective lenses while driving, and is caught NOT wearing them, may:
ANS: Both be fined and have their license suspended

Question: The cost to society of speeding related crashes is estimated to be ____ per year.
ANS: Billions of dollars

Question: _____ of flood related deaths occur in vehicles
ANS: 60-70%

Question: Approximately _____ of all motorcycle crashes occur when the other vehicle was turning left.
ANS: 49%

Question: In a collision, if you are going to hit the side of another car you should aim for:
ANS: front or the rear wheel/axle area

Question: Approximately 33,000 people die _____ on the roads of the United States.
A.) daily
B.) weekly
C.) monthly
D.) Annually

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Annually

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Question: In 2009, approximately 2.2 million people were ___ on the roadways of the United States.
A.) killed
B.) Injured

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Injured

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Question: The economic cost of motor vehicle crashes in the United States is estimated at $_______ billion annually.
A.) 50
B.) 75
C.) 150.5
D.) 230.6

Get the Correct ANSWER

230.6

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Question: Traffic crashes kill approximately _____ people a year in the United States.
A.) 1,000
B.) 40,000
C.) 100,000

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40,000

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Question: Approximately _____ of all traffic deaths occur within 25 miles of the home.
A.) 10%
B.) 75%
C.) 100%

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75%

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Question: What percentage of all traffic deaths occur in cars traveling less than 60 mph?
A.) 20%
B.) 30%
C.) 75%

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75%

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Question: Unexpected _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ can lead to more aggressive behavior behind the wheel?
A.) traffic laws
B.) traffic congestion

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traffic congestion