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Drivers Education Exam

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1. When you pack your car for a long trip - the heaviest items should be
True
Your power brakes and power steering won't work very well
Is higher on the outside of the curve than the inside
In the bottom of the trunck

2. When backing up - one of the points most likely to hit something is...
Precise steering - smooth acceleration - controlled braking
The front side of the vehicle opposite the direction in which you are turning
On the licensee's birthday in ages divisible by 5
150 feet before the turn

3. If your engine is flooded - you will probably
False
Protected turn/go in direction of arrow
Smell gasoline
20/40 in one or both eyes

4. Position one on the ignition switch allows you to use accessories with the engine off
Pump the brake pedal rapidly
False
The first open lane going in your direction
Push/pull/slide

5. In traditional mirror settings - there is a blind spot
Over the right and left shoulders
25000/50000/20000
Is the selection between two or more possible options
To reverse your direction

6. The steering technique best suited for mainting vehicle balance is...
You are hit by an uninsured driver or you are a victim of a hit-and-run driver
15 years and 6 months old
Push/pull/slide
The same vehicle you have practiced in

7. When backing up - you must
The first open lane going in your direction
25000/50000/20000
False
Look behind your vehicle - not just un the rearview mirror

8. A yellow line indicates
Two way traffic
Threshold braking
True
False

9. The wheels that receive the power from the engine are called
Go if the way is clear
The rear wheels
Depth perception
A madatory driver improvement class

10. You should signal for a turn at least
Area of central vision
Yield
Plan your move
150 feet before the turn

11. If the foot brake fails - the parking brake may be used to stop the vehicle
True
Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court
A point system
Roll

12. A driver with a learner's permit is limited to ___ passengers under the age of 18
25000/50000/20000
On the licensee's birthday in ages divisible by 5
1
Push/pull/slide

13. The oil should be changed every
150 to 200 feet in advance of a turn in urban areas
Occur in urban areas
Crosswalks
3000-5000 miles

14. A 2-point turn is when you use a driveway
Pressing the accelerator once to the floor and then releasing it
21 or 18 if immediate family member
Pump the brake pedal rapidly
To reverse your direction

15. There is a national network to coordinate organ distribution.
500
False
Keep track of the number of miles the vehicle has been driven
True

16. An important point to remember in skid control is...
Zero tolerance
True
Do not brake - look where you want the vehicle to gom steer in the direction you want to go
Driver error

17. It takes a train going 50 mph approximately
Pump the brake pedal rapidly
Everything
Causes the horn to blow and the lights to flash
1 1/2 miles

18. The lap belt should be adjusted to fit snugly
100%
Your power brakes and power steering won't work very well
Who owns a car
Across the hips

19. When parking or turning beyond an instersection - you should signal left or right
Pitch
Stop - prohibitive
After you have entered the intersection
5

20. The function of the differential is to
True
Rest
Allow each of the rear wheels to turn at a different speed when turning a corner
About the same

21. There are plenty of donated organs to meet the needs of all patients.
Show anger
False
Pull over to allow a clear path for the emergency vehicle
Give the alcohol time to wear off

22. The first thing you should do in the event of brake failure is to
Stop - prohibitive
Allows a driver to select and travel as a set speed - works at apeeds above 25 mph - should not be used on slippery surfaces
Pump the brake pedal rapidly
Is the selection between two or more possible options

23. The first thing to do when moving your vehicle into traffic is to
21 or 18 if immediate family member
Whiplash injuries
Everything
Plan your move

24. It is illegal to pass on the right in VA
False
Driving around the block
Turn the wheels towards the curb
Depending on the driver's height

25. You are required to dim your headlights when you are within ____ feet of an approaching vehicle
True
Field of vision
Depending on the driver's height
500

26. Steady Amber Light
Is the selection between two or more possible options
Yield to all oncoming vehicles until you have the time and space to turn
Clear the intersection
Decreases braking effectiveness - can make you go into a skid - increases your stopping distance

27. When parking downhill with a curb
Can get better traction
Yield sign
Turn the wheels towards the curb
Depth perception

28. In VA - you can get a motorcycle license without a driver's license.
Distance judgement
To reverse your direction
False
True

29. The fine for speeding in a work zone may be up to
May proceed only if there is a median between you and the bus
Events you think might happen
$500
Stop-go when the way is clear

30. The turn signal will always cancel after a turn
Distance judgement
Forward
Pull over to allow a clear path for the emergency vehicle
False

31. Flashing Red Light
Precise steering - smooth acceleration - controlled braking
25
True
Stop-go when the way is clear

32. A solid line indicates
False
Pump the brake pedal rapidly
No passing
25

33. Your decision to become an organ donor should be

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34. The side view mirrors should be adjusted so that while driving the driver can see
True
15 years and 6 months old
1
The vehicles in the lanes beside his/her vehicle

35. Before you can successfully respond to a driving event - you must have adequate
Rest
Pump the brake pedal rapidly
Visibility
Plan your move

36. General warning signs are
The point where - as you let up on the clutch pedal - the trnamission and engine engage
Yellow
No
False

37. The correct method of steering through a turn is...
Show anger
It is easier to drive
When you actually begin the turn
Push/pull/slide

38. You must park at least ___ from a fire hydrant
21 or 18 if immediate family member
The point where - as you let up on the clutch pedal - the trnamission and engine engage
15
About the same

39. The type of license which will allow a person to drive a large truck or van designed for 16 or more passengers is a...
Pump the brake pedal rapidly
True
Push/pull/slide
CDL

40. The minimum age for a licensed driver accompanying a driver with a learner's permit is...
Once a year
21 or 18 if immediate family member
True
Weekly

41. A certificate of title proves
Who owns a car
Over the right and left shoulders
CDL
15 years and 6 months old

42. Blindspots are greatly reduced by using the contemporary mirror settings
Stop-go when the way is clear
It is easier to drive
Give the alcohol time to wear off
True

43. Vehicles tend to slow down going uphill and pick up speed downhill because of
Crosswalks
Area of central vision
False
Gravity

44. Cruise control
Allows a driver to select and travel as a set speed - works at apeeds above 25 mph - should not be used on slippery surfaces
Human-perception time
Plan your move
8 to 11 seconds

45. When an emergency vehicle approaches you using a siren - you should
Weekly
Across the hips
Pull over to allow a clear path for the emergency vehicle
Stop-go when the way is clear

46. Blind spots are areas you cannot see on either your mirrors or peripheral vision
Decreases braking effectiveness - can make you go into a skid - increases your stopping distance
True
Everything
25000/50000/20000

47. Vision clearest in a narrow cone-shaped area directly in front of you
1
No
Area of central vision
Field of vision

48. When parallel parking you
Look behind your vehicle - not just un the rearview mirror
Distance judgement
Need a space as least 5 feet longer than your car
True

49. The horn should not be used to
Over the right and left shoulders
Show anger
False
4 seconds

50. If your engine stalls

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