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Drivers Education Exam

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1. To make sure no one is about to enter your driving path - you should always look to the sides at
150 to 200 feet in advance of a turn in urban areas
Go if the way is clear
True
Crosswalks

2. You should signal for a turn at least
Whiplash injuries
On the licensee's birthday in ages divisible by 5
150 feet before the turn
Pump the brake pedal rapidly

3. When seated properly - the driver should be at least ____ inches from the steering wheel
100%
Look behind your vehicle - not just un the rearview mirror
No
10

4. The alcoholic content of a glass of wine - a mug of beer - or an ounce of whisky is...
25000/50000/20000
Yield to all oncoming vehicles until you have the time and space to turn
About the same
Over the right and left shoulders

5. Flashing Amber Light
Proceed with caution
False
Once a year
In the bottom of the trunck

6. Each year over _____ persons are killed in highway crashes
4 seconds
500
Zero tolerance
True

7. General warning signs are
Is the selection between two or more possible options
False
Threshold braking
Yellow

8. Position one on the ignition switch allows you to use accessories with the engine off
Keep a firm grip on the steering wheel with both hands - release the accelerator pedal slowly
False
True
Across the hips

9. The vision requirement in VA for obtaining a driver's license is...
Roll
False
20/40 in one or both eyes
True

10. When using the accelerator and brake pedal - the heel of the foot should remain on the floor
Field of vision
Decreases braking effectiveness - can make you go into a skid - increases your stopping distance
True
Precise steering - smooth acceleration - controlled braking

11. Assumptions are
Events you think might happen
A point system
Will not increase engine power
Lower humidity

12. When pulling into traffic - the following is a crucial consideration
Visibility - time - space
Signal your speed
Is higher on the outside of the curve than the inside
True

13. Normally - the correct lane to make a left turn is...
15 years and 6 months old
Proceed with caution
May proceed only if there is a median between you and the bus
The lane furthest to the left

14. In a snowfall - you should drive in the tacks of the vehicle ahead of you so you
Can get better traction
Stop-go when the way is clear
False
Across the hips

15. After passing a truck - you should not pull in closely in front of it because...

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16. You should signal at least ______ before you turn or change position
Is routine care you give your vehicle - is outlined in the owner's manual - includes checking fluids
Yellow
Deer move around to feed at dusk
4 seconds

17. Use of a lower gear may be helpful when going up or down steep grades
The lane furthest to the left
8 to 11 seconds
Depending on the driver's height
True

18. Braking just short of lockup is known as
Stop-remained stopped
Threshold braking
Crosswalks
Yaw

19. Red signs indicate
Allow each of the rear wheels to turn at a different speed when turning a corner
Stop - prohibitive
Is higher on the outside of the curve than the inside
It is easier to drive

20. To determine whether or not to suspend a driver's license - most states use
A point system
Roll
150 feet before the turn
The rear wheels

21. Flashing Red Light
You are hit by an uninsured driver or you are a victim of a hit-and-run driver
Stop-go when the way is clear
Once a year
Executing your maneuver

22. When backing - the driver should turn the steering wheel to the right in order to back to the left
Keep track of the number of miles the vehicle has been driven
CDL
No passing
False

23. When backing up - you must
20/40 in one or both eyes
Look behind your vehicle - not just un the rearview mirror
CDL
Visual activity

24. An advantage to selecting a car with an automatic transmission is...
It is easier to drive
Clear the intersection
A point system
150 to 200 feet in advance of a turn in urban areas

25. The type of license which will allow a person to drive a large truck or van designed for 16 or more passengers is a...
CDL
True
Show anger
Your dirver's permit - the vehicle's registration - the vehicle's insurance identification card

26. Under the ________ law - persons less than 21 may lose the priviledge to drive if they have a BAC of .02 or above
False
Zero tolerance
On the licensee's birthday in ages divisible by 5
500

27. When making a right turn into traffic - the gap in traffic approaching from your left should be
Push/pull/slide
8 to 11 seconds
May proceed only if there is a median between you and the bus
You are hit by an uninsured driver or you are a victim of a hit-and-run driver

28. The minimum age to receive a driver's license in VA is...
Across the hips
True
16 and 3 months old
False

29. When parallel parking you
The lane furthest to the left
Need a space as least 5 feet longer than your car
Recorded on your driver's license and discussed with your family
Driver error

30. If your engine is flooded - you will probably
False
Regulatory sign
Your dirver's permit - the vehicle's registration - the vehicle's insurance identification card
Smell gasoline

31. It takes a train going 50 mph approximately
The rear wheels
25
500
1 1/2 miles

32. The correct method of steering through a turn is...
20 to 30 seconds
To reverse your direction
True
Push/pull/slide

33. When the daytime running lights are in use - the tail lights are not on
True
Go if the way is clear
$500
Give the alcohol time to wear off

34. Head restraints are designed to help reduce
Do not brake - look where you want the vehicle to gom steer in the direction you want to go
Whiplash injuries
Look at the right edge of the traffic lane beyone the oncoming car
Field of vision

35. Uninsured motorist insurance protects you if
You are hit by an uninsured driver or you are a victim of a hit-and-run driver
The first open lane going in your direction
Stop - prohibitive
Field of vision

36. It is illegal to pass on the right in VA
Yaw
False
Must yield right of way to cross traffic
Driving around the block

37. If you come to a stop sign and there is no white stop line
Stop-remained stopped
The front side of the vehicle opposite the direction in which you are turning
Smell gasoline
Stop even with the stop sign or just in front of it

38. Steering input to the left will result in weight transfer
Plan your move
Right
Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court
Visibility - time - space

39. Estimating distance between yourself and an object
Distance judgement
500
Allows a driver to select and travel as a set speed - works at apeeds above 25 mph - should not be used on slippery surfaces
Can get better traction

40. While driving look at least _______ down the road
Over the right and left shoulders
Executing your maneuver
False
20 to 30 seconds

41. Your decision to become an organ donor should be

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42. An applicant for a learner's permit must score ____ on signs test
Occur in urban areas
100%
Field of vision
True

43. What isn't a necessary step when approaching a vehicle?
16 and 3 months old
The lane furthest to the left
Check tire tread depth with a penny
Must yield right of way to cross traffic

44. At dusk - there is more danger of hitting a deer because...
Causes the horn to blow and the lights to flash
Deer move around to feed at dusk
False
Smell gasoline

45. The function of an odometer is to
Keep track of the number of miles the vehicle has been driven
Human-perception time
Rest
Yield sign

46. The turn signal will always cancel after a turn
Stop-go when the way is clear
Push/pull/slide
To reverse your direction
False

47. Weight transfer from side to side is known as
Push/pull/slide
False
True
Roll

48. When seated properly - the driver's chin should be above the steering wheel
False
Stop-go when the way is clear
True
Lower humidity

49. If you are less than 18 - you will receive your permanent license from...
4 seconds
Right
Protected turn/go in direction of arrow
Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court

50. An important point to remember in skid control is...
Clear the intersection
Do not brake - look where you want the vehicle to gom steer in the direction you want to go
8 to 12 seconds
Lower humidity

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