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Drivers Education Exam

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. You are covered by your parents' insurance policy while driving with a learner's permit.
Gravity
True
Pump the brake pedal rapidly
The rear wheels

2. Assumptions are
Keep track of the number of miles the vehicle has been driven
Go if the way is clear
Events you think might happen
True

3. Red Light
Stop-remained stopped
Signal your speed
Turn the wheels towards the curb
False

4. A vertical-rectangular sign is a...
Regulatory sign
Do not brake - look where you want the vehicle to gom steer in the direction you want to go
True
It is easier to drive

5. A triangular shaped sign indicates
10
True
On the licensee's birthday in ages divisible by 5
Yield

6. A regulatory sign that has a red circle with a red slash means
Peripheral vision
No
Pump the brake pedal rapidly
False

7. Driving with the hands in the 8 o'clock and 4 o'clock position
Yield sign
Implied consent
Across the hips
Reduces excessive steering - helps protect the driver from airbag injuries - improves vehicle stability

8. Reference points are the same for all drivers
Forward
Weekly
Across the hips
False

9. General warning signs are
Look behind your vehicle - not just un the rearview mirror
Look at the right edge of the traffic lane beyone the oncoming car
Yellow
Turn the wheels towards the curb

10. When you are making a left or right turn - it is correct to turn your wheels
25000/50000/20000
$500
Driver error
When you actually begin the turn

11. A yellow line indicates
8 to 11 seconds
500
Stop - prohibitive
Two way traffic

12. The air conditioner is used to
Gravity
Your power brakes and power steering won't work very well
May proceed only if there is a median between you and the bus
Lower humidity

13. The head restraint should be adjusted

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14. You must park at least ___ from a fire hydrant
15
A madatory driver improvement class
150 to 200 feet in advance of a turn in urban areas
Pump the brake pedal rapidly

15. When backing up - you must
1 1/2 miles
Distance judgement
Look behind your vehicle - not just un the rearview mirror
The rear wheels

16. Uninsured motorist insurance protects you if
You are hit by an uninsured driver or you are a victim of a hit-and-run driver
Lower humidity
False
Human-perception time

17. Steady Amber Light
The first open lane going in your direction
8 to 12 seconds
Clear the intersection
False

18. When making a turn - you should use your turn signal as least
25000/50000/20000
150 to 200 feet in advance of a turn in urban areas
Go if the way is clear
Area of central vision

19. All vehicles have adjustable head restraints
The same vehicle you have practiced in
Look behind your vehicle - not just un the rearview mirror
False
True

20. The rearview mirror should be adjusted to frame to back windshield
Backward
Visual activity
Two way traffic
True

21. A 2-point turn is when you use a driveway
A point system
Pitch
True
To reverse your direction

22. When parking or turning beyond an instersection - you should signal left or right
Field of vision
5
Will appear slower than it is
After you have entered the intersection

23. The vision requirement in VA for obtaining a driver's license is...
Pressing the accelerator once to the floor and then releasing it
20/40 in one or both eyes
8 to 12 seconds
Peripheral vision

24. There are plenty of donated organs to meet the needs of all patients.
Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court
Whiplash injuries
False
Keep a firm grip on the steering wheel with both hands - release the accelerator pedal slowly

25. The vision that enables you to detect movement to the side is...
Peripheral vision
True
False
Your dirver's permit - the vehicle's registration - the vehicle's insurance identification card

26. A solid line indicates
True
No passing
Depending on the driver's height
8 to 12 seconds

27. When seated properly - the driver should be at least ____ inches from the steering wheel
Area of central vision
Depth perception
Need a space as least 5 feet longer than your car
10

28. Braking results in weight transfer
Visibility
No
Threshold braking
Forward

29. Blind spots are areas you cannot see on either your mirrors or peripheral vision
500
5
True
Reduces excessive steering - helps protect the driver from airbag injuries - improves vehicle stability

30. The use or cruise control is helpful on slippery roadways
False
Pump the brake pedal rapidly
Deer move around to feed at dusk
Pressing the accelerator once to the floor and then releasing it

31. The easiest and safest methor of making a turnabout it
Pump the brake pedal rapidly
False
Decreases braking effectiveness - can make you go into a skid - increases your stopping distance
Driving around the block

32. To determine whether or not to suspend a driver's license - most states use
No
On the licensee's birthday in ages divisible by 5
25000/50000/20000
A point system

33. You should prepare for a turn approximately _______ before you make it
In the bottom of the trunck
Crosswalks
8 to 12 seconds
Field of vision

34. Of all the collisions between cars and pedestrians - most
Rest
Occur in urban areas
Yellow
Yield to all oncoming vehicles until you have the time and space to turn

35. A train's speed
Roll
Will appear slower than it is
True
Stop-remained stopped

36. Vehicle balance is maintained through
False
Precise steering - smooth acceleration - controlled braking
16 and 3 months old
True

37. A certificate of title proves
Pump the brake pedal rapidly
Zero tolerance
Who owns a car
Pressing the accelerator once to the floor and then releasing it

38. When backing up - one of the points most likely to hit something is...
False
Across the hips
The front side of the vehicle opposite the direction in which you are turning
Area of central vision

39. When securing the vehicle - the parking brake should be set before placing the vehicle in park
500
False
After you have entered the intersection
Smell gasoline

40. The fine for speeding in a work zone may be up to
Yaw
$500
Backward
On the licensee's birthday in ages divisible by 5

41. The oil should be changed every
True
Is higher on the outside of the curve than the inside
Yield sign
3000-5000 miles

42. Before you can successfully respond to a driving event - you must have adequate
Visibility
False
The point where - as you let up on the clutch pedal - the trnamission and engine engage
It is easier to drive

43. If you come to a stop sign and there is no white stop line
Stop even with the stop sign or just in front of it
16 and 3 months old
Yaw
True

44. A choice
Yield
Protected turn/go in direction of arrow
It is easier to drive
Is the selection between two or more possible options

45. The friction point is...
True
True
Visual activity
The point where - as you let up on the clutch pedal - the trnamission and engine engage

46. Most railroad crossing crashes are the result of
Visibility
May proceed only if there is a median between you and the bus
Driver error
True

47. The first thing to do when moving your vehicle into traffic is to
Plan your move
When you actually begin the turn
Turn the wheels towards the curb
15

48. While driving look at least _______ down the road
Push/pull/slide
20 to 30 seconds
Is the selection between two or more possible options
Go if the way is clear

49. The best remedy for driving fatigue is...
Reduces excessive steering - helps protect the driver from airbag injuries - improves vehicle stability
Stop - prohibitive
Rest
True

50. Your decision to become an organ donor should be

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