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Drivers Education Exam

Instructions:

Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. The best remedy for driving fatigue is...
Rest
Visibility
True
No passing

2. Red Light
Check tire tread depth with a penny
Reduces excessive steering - helps protect the driver from airbag injuries - improves vehicle stability
Stop-remained stopped
10

3. All vehicles have adjustable head restraints
Is routine care you give your vehicle - is outlined in the owner's manual - includes checking fluids
Field of vision
Occur in urban areas
False

4. The penalty for anyone less than 20 Who is convicted of a demerit violation is...
Allows a driver to select and travel as a set speed - works at apeeds above 25 mph - should not be used on slippery surfaces
Weekly
4 seconds
A madatory driver improvement class

5. Position one on the ignition switch allows you to use accessories with the engine off
Visibility
Yield to all oncoming vehicles until you have the time and space to turn
False
3000-5000 miles

6. The turn signal will always cancel after a turn
150 to 200 feet in advance of a turn in urban areas
Deer move around to feed at dusk
No
False

7. The lap belt should be adjusted to fit snugly
Across the hips
100%
False
3000-5000 miles

8. A 2-point turn is when you use a driveway
Everything
Field of vision
Look at the right edge of the traffic lane beyone the oncoming car
To reverse your direction

9. What isn't a necessary step when approaching a vehicle?
150 to 200 feet in advance of a turn in urban areas
Check tire tread depth with a penny
Clear the intersection
True

10. There are plenty of donated organs to meet the needs of all patients.
False
Proceed with caution
Look at the right edge of the traffic lane beyone the oncoming car
Occur in urban areas

11. Gears below drive - provide more engine power
Regulatory sign
True
Yield sign
Yield

12. You must park at least ___ from a fire hydrant
The same vehicle you have practiced in
4 seconds
15
Protected turn/go in direction of arrow

13. A solid line indicates
No passing
Area of central vision
1 1/2 miles
False

14. A choice
Is the selection between two or more possible options
Turn the wheels towards the curb
May proceed only if there is a median between you and the bus
Your power brakes and power steering won't work very well

15. When securing the vehicle - the parking brake should be set before placing the vehicle in park
Executing your maneuver
500
20/40 in one or both eyes
False

16. The uninsured motorist fee provides you with minimal insurance converage in the event of a crash.
When you actually begin the turn
True
False
Pump the brake pedal rapidly

17. When pulling into traffic - the following is a crucial consideration
Visibility - time - space
Recorded on your driver's license and discussed with your family
Stop-remained stopped
Is the selection between two or more possible options

18. Locking the door ensures that they will not fly open during a crash
No
Allows a driver to select and travel as a set speed - works at apeeds above 25 mph - should not be used on slippery surfaces
$500
True

19. Before you can successfully respond to a driving event - you must have adequate
False
Go if the way is clear
Visibility
The vehicles in the lanes beside his/her vehicle

20. You are required to dim your headlights when you are within ____ feet of an approaching vehicle
Smell gasoline
Yield
500
Pull over to allow a clear path for the emergency vehicle

21. The head restraint should be adjusted

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22. Assumptions are
Events you think might happen
Check tire tread depth with a penny
In the bottom of the trunck
20/40 in one or both eyes

23. To make sure no one is about to enter your driving path - you should always look to the sides at
True
Visibility - time - space
Protected turn/go in direction of arrow
Crosswalks

24. Ideally - the in-vehicle test should be taken in
$500
The same vehicle you have practiced in
Stop-remained stopped
5

25. When backing straight you should look over your right shoulder
Executing your maneuver
True
Gravity
False

26. When parallel parking you
Need a space as least 5 feet longer than your car
True
Causes the horn to blow and the lights to flash
25000/50000/20000

27. When the daytime running lights are in use - the tail lights are not on
False
Allows a driver to select and travel as a set speed - works at apeeds above 25 mph - should not be used on slippery surfaces
True
On the licensee's birthday in ages divisible by 5

28. If the driver needs to adjust the defroster - he/she should place the steering hand at the top of the steering wheel temporarily
Weekly
500
Decreases braking effectiveness - can make you go into a skid - increases your stopping distance
True

29. At dusk - there is more danger of hitting a deer because...
Deer move around to feed at dusk
1
Reduces excessive steering - helps protect the driver from airbag injuries - improves vehicle stability
Pitch

30. If your tire loses pressure while you are driving - you should
16 and 3 months old
Once a year
Keep a firm grip on the steering wheel with both hands - release the accelerator pedal slowly
500

31. In a snowfall - you should drive in the tacks of the vehicle ahead of you so you
Protected turn/go in direction of arrow
True
Can get better traction
Pump the brake pedal rapidly

32. When seated properly - the driver's chin should be above the steering wheel
$500
1
The first open lane going in your direction
True

33. A triangular shaped sign indicates
Pump the brake pedal rapidly
Executing your maneuver
21 or 18 if immediate family member
Yield

34. A regulatory sign that has a red circle with a red slash means
No
False
Will appear slower than it is
15

35. General warning signs are
Allows a driver to select and travel as a set speed - works at apeeds above 25 mph - should not be used on slippery surfaces
Yellow
A madatory driver improvement class
15

36. You should prepare for a turn approximately _______ before you make it
Area of central vision
10
8 to 12 seconds
Forward

37. Vision clearest in a narrow cone-shaped area directly in front of you
Allow each of the rear wheels to turn at a different speed when turning a corner
Area of central vision
Your power brakes and power steering won't work very well
False

38. The vision requirement in VA for obtaining a driver's license is...
Look at the right edge of the traffic lane beyone the oncoming car
When you actually begin the turn
20/40 in one or both eyes
Stop - prohibitive

39. A yellow line indicates
Two way traffic
4 seconds
Distance judgement
False

40. Your decision to become an organ donor should be

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41. The alcoholic content of a glass of wine - a mug of beer - or an ounce of whisky is...
About the same
Push/pull/slide
Pitch
Yield sign

42. The lane position for a right turn is...
5
20 to 30 seconds
Precise steering - smooth acceleration - controlled braking
Stop - prohibitive

43. The total time needed for a person to determine his or her options and choose on is known as
True
Look behind your vehicle - not just un the rearview mirror
1
Human-perception time

44. Driving with the hands in the 8 o'clock and 4 o'clock position
Reduces excessive steering - helps protect the driver from airbag injuries - improves vehicle stability
Will not increase engine power
8 to 12 seconds
Peripheral vision

45. Ability to see clearly
Weekly
Visual activity
1 1/2 miles
Threshold braking

46. 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
Pull over to allow a clear path for the emergency vehicle
500
Crosswalks

47. If the foot brake fails - the parking brake may be used to stop the vehicle
About the same
Push/pull/slide
Pump the brake pedal rapidly
True

48. Green Arrow
8 to 12 seconds
Yellow
25
Protected turn/go in direction of arrow

49. When backing up - one of the points most likely to hit something is...
Human-perception time
10
The front side of the vehicle opposite the direction in which you are turning
False

50. A driver turning right
False
Must yield right of way to cross traffic
Signal your speed
$500