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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. You are covered by your parents' insurance policy while driving with a learner's permit.
Visibility
True
Smell gasoline
Pull over to allow a clear path for the emergency vehicle

2. It takes a train going 50 mph approximately
True
The vehicles in the lanes beside his/her vehicle
1 1/2 miles
True

3. Steady Amber Light
8 to 11 seconds
1 1/2 miles
Will not increase engine power
Clear the intersection

4. When seated properly - the driver's chin should be above the steering wheel
True
Yield sign
Weekly
Implied consent

5. Of all the collisions between cars and pedestrians - most
True
True
Occur in urban areas
Do not brake - look where you want the vehicle to gom steer in the direction you want to go

6. When backing up - you must
It is easier to drive
Check tire tread depth with a penny
The lane furthest to the left
Look behind your vehicle - not just un the rearview mirror

7. The turn signal will always cancel after a turn
False
Occur in urban areas
Look at the right edge of the traffic lane beyone the oncoming car
Stop-go when the way is clear

8. An applicant for a learner's permit must score ____ on signs test
25
Keep track of the number of miles the vehicle has been driven
True
100%

9. If your engine is flooded - you will probably
Keep track of the number of miles the vehicle has been driven
Smell gasoline
True
False

10. The alcoholic content of a glass of wine - a mug of beer - or an ounce of whisky is...
True
False
About the same
True

11. A certificate of title proves
Precise steering - smooth acceleration - controlled braking
Stop-go when the way is clear
100%
Who owns a car

12. There are plenty of donated organs to meet the needs of all patients.
False
Lower humidity
To reverse your direction
150 to 200 feet in advance of a turn in urban areas

13. The way to sober up a person Who has had too much to drink is to
Right
Give the alcohol time to wear off
Field of vision
Rest

14. Safety experts recommend the use of headlights whenever the vehicle is moving
1 1/2 miles
True
Pitch
Must yield right of way to cross traffic

15. The first thing to do when moving your vehicle into traffic is to
CDL
Plan your move
Yield sign
False

16. Changing lanes requires planning in advance and
Need a space as least 5 feet longer than your car
Executing your maneuver
After you have entered the intersection
No

17. When parallel parking you
Need a space as least 5 feet longer than your car
5
True
20/40 in one or both eyes

18. A yellow line indicates
Do not brake - look where you want the vehicle to gom steer in the direction you want to go
Depth perception
True
Two way traffic

19. An advantage to selecting a car with an automatic transmission is...
Recorded on your driver's license and discussed with your family
15 years and 6 months old
It is easier to drive
Driving around the block

20. The easiest and safest methor of making a turnabout it
Driving around the block
True
The lane furthest to the left
True

21. If you come to a stop sign and there is no white stop line
Human-perception time
True
Stop even with the stop sign or just in front of it
Look behind your vehicle - not just un the rearview mirror

22. What isn't a necessary step when approaching a vehicle?
Check tire tread depth with a penny
True
Human-perception time
Yield to all oncoming vehicles until you have the time and space to turn

23. A choice
The lane furthest to the left
Is the selection between two or more possible options
Human-perception time
True

24. Ability to see clearly
No passing
False
Visual activity
Everything

25. If you are less than 18 - you will receive your permanent license from...
Over the right and left shoulders
Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court
False
Stop-remained stopped

26. Your decision to become an organ donor should be

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27. When securing the vehicle - the parking brake should be set before placing the vehicle in park
Pump the brake pedal rapidly
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
May proceed only if there is a median between you and the bus

28. When an emergency vehicle approaches you using a siren - you should
Pull over to allow a clear path for the emergency vehicle
4 seconds
15
False

29. The lane position for a right turn is...
Events you think might happen
5
Turn the wheels towards the curb
Roll

30. There are two separate levers to open the hood
1
False
Go if the way is clear
True

31. Red Light
The point where - as you let up on the clutch pedal - the trnamission and engine engage
Right
False
Stop-remained stopped

32. A solid line indicates
Over the right and left shoulders
Allows a driver to select and travel as a set speed - works at apeeds above 25 mph - should not be used on slippery surfaces
Pitch
No passing

33. When backing up - one of the points most likely to hit something is...
The front side of the vehicle opposite the direction in which you are turning
21 or 18 if immediate family member
Distance judgement
Yield

34. Blindspots are greatly reduced by using the contemporary mirror settings
The rear wheels
True
Area of central vision
Right

35. Flashing Red Light
5
Stop-go when the way is clear
True
20/40 in one or both eyes

36. The minimum age for a licensed driver accompanying a driver with a learner's permit is...
Two way traffic
To reverse your direction
About the same
21 or 18 if immediate family member

37. The function of an odometer is to
Keep track of the number of miles the vehicle has been driven
10
May proceed only if there is a median between you and the bus
No

38. What you see looking straight ahead and at an angle to the left and right
No passing
Field of vision
Lower humidity
Zero tolerance

39. Use of a lower gear may be helpful when going up or down steep grades
False
Plan your move
Driving around the block
True

40. For the test - your state may require you to present

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41. Red signs indicate
Stop - prohibitive
Peripheral vision
Backward
The vehicles in the lanes beside his/her vehicle

42. In traditional mirror settings - there is a blind spot
Check tire tread depth with a penny
Orange
Over the right and left shoulders
Human-perception time

43. When making a turn - you should use your turn signal as least
Clear the intersection
150 to 200 feet in advance of a turn in urban areas
True
15

44. A regulatory sign that has a red circle with a red slash means
5
Proceed with caution
No
Two way traffic

45. The oil should be changed every
Pull over to allow a clear path for the emergency vehicle
Visibility
False
3000-5000 miles

46. A train's speed
Deer move around to feed at dusk
True
100%
Will appear slower than it is

47. Braking just short of lockup is known as
Can get better traction
Roll
In the bottom of the trunck
Threshold braking

48. Normally - the correct lane to make a left turn is...
The lane furthest to the left
Executing your maneuver
You will block the truck driver's vision of the road
True

49. When you pack your car for a long trip - the heaviest items should be
4 seconds
In the bottom of the trunck
16 and 3 months old
Proceed with caution

50. The first thing to do in the event of brake failure is to
The first open lane going in your direction
25000/50000/20000
Pump the brake pedal rapidly
Recorded on your driver's license and discussed with your family