DONE - ★ Driver's Ed Module 10: Vehicle Requirements Test Answers

Question: If, while driving, the accelerator pedal gets stuck and the engine is racing _______________. Select one:
A.) activate ABS
B.) shift to park
C.) activate the parking brake
D.) shift to neutral

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shift to neutral

Question: The temperature light will come on in your vehicle when _______________. Select one:
A.) the coolant in the engine is too hot
B.) the battery temperature is too high
C.) the inside temperature in the car is too hot
D.) the tires become overheated

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the coolant in the engine is too hot

Question: When the alternator light comes on _______________. Select one:
A.) your electrical system is in trouble
B.) your battery has a low charge
C.) turn off as many electrical devices as possible
D.) all of the above

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all of the above

Question: When ABS activates, you should pump the brakes to keep it working. Select one:
➜ When the ABS activates, you should pump the brakes to keep it working
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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FALSE

Question: ABS detects impending wheel lock-up and thus allows the tires to keep rolling. Select one:
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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TRUE

Question: The anti-lock brake system engages every time the driver applies the brakes. Select one:
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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FALSE

Question: The anti-lock braking system light comes "on" briefly when you start your vehicle then goes "out", this means that _________________. Select one:
A.) you should turn the car off and have it towed to a service station
B.) your ABS is not working
C.) your ABS is working
D.) none of the above

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your ABS is working

Question: The major components of the electrical system are _______________. Select one:
A.) battery, starter and alternator
B.) battery, fuel filter and carburetor
C.) starter, manifold and distributor
D.) carburetor, battery and starter

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battery, starter and alternator

Question: A grinding noise when the ABS is activated is normal. Select one:
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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TRUE

Question: ABS was first developed for boats.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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FALSE

Question: If you feel the brake pulsating when ABS is working, you should immediately take your vehicle to a service center.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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FALSE

Question: If your ABS is not working correctly, a warning light will come on.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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TRUE

Question: Stopping distance may be longer on some surfaces when using ABS.
When using ABS, stopping distance may be longer on gravel or fresh snow.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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TRUE

Question: ABS allows you to steer while applying maximum braking pressure.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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TRUE

Question: If you experience brake failure, you should _______________. Select one:
A.) pump the brakes
B.) shift to a lower gear
C.) use the parking brake to slow the vehicle down
D.) all of the above

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all of the above

Question: If too much fuel and not enough air reaches the engine _______________. Select one:
A.) it will become flooded
B.) there may be a strong odor of gasoline
C.) the engine may not start
D.) all of the above

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all of the above

Question: Preventative maintenance is only necessary after the vehicle is a year old. Select one:
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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TRUE

Question: The fuel injection system mixes the fuel and air and supplies it to the cylinders. Select one:
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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TRUE

Question: Car top carriers raise a vehicle's center of gravity reducing vehicle balance. Select one:
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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TRUE

Question: When driving on a long trip, you should take brakes __________. Select one:
A.) every 2 hours or 100 miles
B.) every hour
C.) only when you become fatigued
D.) every 4 - 6 hours

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every 2 hours or 100 miles

Question: When taking a long trip, you should start out then worry about your vehicle and the costs of the trip. Select one:
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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FALSE

Question: When traveling on interstate highways, you can expect to travel about 100-110 miles every 2 hours.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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TRUE

Question: Your circadian rhythm down time is usually between 10 am and 12 am.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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FALSE

Question: Since most traffic fatalities occur between 5 am and 8 am, try to avoid driving during these times.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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FALSE

Question: Since most traffic fatalities occur at night, try to avoid driving after dark.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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TRUE

Question: A legend on a map _______________. Select one:
A.) gives the route numbers
B.) explains what the symbols and markings mean
C.) lists major cities
D.) tells how far it is from one state to another

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explains what the symbols and markings mean

Question: A regional map will display _______
ANSWER: several states within geographical areas that are joined to one another such as southeast, northeast, central, northwest and southwest regions.

Question: Most maps __________. Select one:
A.) classify the roads
B.) identify rest areas
C.) tell which roads have a toll
D.) all of the above

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all of the above

Question: The symbol on the map for an expressway is __________. Select one:
A.) a square
B.) a shield
C.) a diamond
D.) round

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a shield

Question: Under-inflated tires may lead to blowouts. Select one:
Underinflated tires may lead to blowouts.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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TRUE

Question: If you experience a blowout, you should _______________. Select one:
A.) steer sharply off the road as soon as possible
B.) lift your foot off the accelerator and quickly brake to a stop
C.) lift foot off accelerator and brake gently only if necessary
D.) activate ABS

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lift foot off accelerator and brake gently only if necessary

Question: If a rear tire blows out _______________. Select one:
A.) the car will pull sharply to the left
B.) the tires will pull sharply in the direction of the blowout
C.) the car will pull sharply to the right
D.) the wheel will wobble and you will feel a slight pull in the direction of the blowout

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the wheel will wobble and you will feel a slight pull in the direction of the blowout

Question: Uneven tire wear may indicate problems with the suspension system. Select one:
➜ Uneven tire wear may indicate problems with the suspension system
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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TRUE