Drivers Education Exam

Instructions:

• Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
• If you are not ready to take this test, you can study here.
• Match each statement with the correct term.
• Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.

1. When using the accelerator and brake pedal - the heel of the foot should remain on the floor
Deer move around to feed at dusk
Causes the horn to blow and the lights to flash
Orange
True


2. Preventative maintenance

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3. Locking the door ensures that they will not fly open during a crash
True
The vehicles in the lanes beside his/her vehicle
About the same
To reverse your direction


4. A banked curve is one that
False
Is higher on the outside of the curve than the inside
Turn the wheels towards the curb
True


5. A driver turning right
15 years and 6 months old
$500
Plan your move
Must yield right of way to cross traffic


6. When backing - the driver should turn the steering wheel to the right in order to back to the left
Will not increase engine power
Pitch
Occur in urban areas
False


7. Vehicles tend to slow down going uphill and pick up speed downhill because of
Gravity
Allows a driver to select and travel as a set speed - works at apeeds above 25 mph - should not be used on slippery surfaces
Visibility
False


8. Your decision to become an organ donor should be

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9. You are covered by your parents' insurance policy while driving with a learner's permit.
Smell gasoline
150 to 200 feet in advance of a turn in urban areas
Depending on the driver's height
True


10. The function of an odometer is to
Keep track of the number of miles the vehicle has been driven
Yaw
16 and 3 months old
True


11. Pedal extensions are available to allow short drivers to maintain a safe distance from the steering wheel
Smell gasoline
True
Right
Push/pull/slide


12. Braking just short of lockup is known as
Recorded on your driver's license and discussed with your family
A madatory driver improvement class
Threshold braking
Distance judgement


13. Using a gasoline that has a high octance rating
Will not increase engine power
Pitch
Reduces excessive steering - helps protect the driver from airbag injuries - improves vehicle stability
Your power brakes and power steering won't work very well


14. Weight transfer from side to side is known as
Across the hips
Depth perception
Roll
8 to 12 seconds


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

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16. A solid line indicates
No passing
Look at the right edge of the traffic lane beyone the oncoming car
16 and 3 months old
After you have entered the intersection


17. The alcoholic content of a glass of wine - a mug of beer - or an ounce of whisky is...
About the same
A point system
On the licensee's birthday in ages divisible by 5
Driver error


18. Ideally - the in-vehicle test should be taken in
The same vehicle you have practiced in
4 seconds
False
True


19. The total time needed for a person to determine his or her options and choose on is known as
Occur in urban areas
Human-perception time
Look behind your vehicle - not just un the rearview mirror
Signal your speed


20. You are required to dim your headlights when you are within ____ feet of an approaching vehicle
500
Threshold braking
1 1/2 miles
150 to 200 feet in advance of a turn in urban areas


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

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22. Before you can successfully respond to a driving event - you must have adequate
The point where - as you let up on the clutch pedal - the trnamission and engine engage
In the bottom of the trunck
Visibility
Yield to all oncoming vehicles until you have the time and space to turn


23. The head restraint should be adjusted

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24. Acceleration results in weight transfer
The first open lane going in your direction
Yield
Backward
You will block the truck driver's vision of the road


25. When seated properly - the driver should be at least ____ inches from the steering wheel
10
Right
Peripheral vision
Roll


26. Assumptions are
8 to 12 seconds
Events you think might happen
Rest
True


27. When parking or turning beyond an instersection - you should signal left or right
After you have entered the intersection
False
Show anger
Stop-remained stopped


28. A driver with a learner's permit is limited to ___ passengers under the age of 18
Pump the brake pedal rapidly
10
Backward
1


29. The minimum amount of liability insurance needed to satisfy the financial responsibility law in VA is...
False
Zero tolerance
15
25000/50000/20000


30. The rearview mirror should be adjusted to frame to back windshield
True
Human-perception time
The point where - as you let up on the clutch pedal - the trnamission and engine engage
Push/pull/slide


31. Steering input to the left will result in weight transfer
4 seconds
Right
Look at the right edge of the traffic lane beyone the oncoming car
Decreases braking effectiveness - can make you go into a skid - increases your stopping distance


32. Weight transfer forward or backward is known as
4 seconds
Crosswalks
3000-5000 miles
Pitch


33. The vision that enables you to detect movement to the side is...
Is higher on the outside of the curve than the inside
Visibility
Look behind your vehicle - not just un the rearview mirror
Peripheral vision


34. It takes a train going 50 mph approximately
1 1/2 miles
True
False
True


35. It is illegal to pass on the right in VA
Distance judgement
No
Reduces excessive steering - helps protect the driver from airbag injuries - improves vehicle stability
False


36. When backing up - you must
Look behind your vehicle - not just un the rearview mirror
Zero tolerance
Decreases braking effectiveness - can make you go into a skid - increases your stopping distance
You will block the truck driver's vision of the road


37. The wheels that receive the power from the engine are called
The rear wheels
Allows a driver to select and travel as a set speed - works at apeeds above 25 mph - should not be used on slippery surfaces
Pull over to allow a clear path for the emergency vehicle
Area of central vision


38. Use of a lower gear may be helpful when going up or down steep grades
Executing your maneuver
True
Clear the intersection
Yield to all oncoming vehicles until you have the time and space to turn


39. The use or cruise control is helpful on slippery roadways
False
True
Weekly
Distance judgement


40. The penalty for anyone less than 20 Who is convicted of a demerit violation is...
A madatory driver improvement class
About the same
Keep track of the number of miles the vehicle has been driven
Occur in urban areas


41. The side view mirrors should be adjusted so that while driving the driver can see
False
The vehicles in the lanes beside his/her vehicle
Visual activity
False


42. When you approach a school bus with flashing red lights from either direction you
May proceed only if there is a median between you and the bus
25
Stop - prohibitive
Two way traffic


43. Normally - the correct lane to make a left turn is...
Decreases braking effectiveness - can make you go into a skid - increases your stopping distance
The vehicles in the lanes beside his/her vehicle
1 1/2 miles
The lane furthest to the left


44. Reference points are the same for all drivers
False
Stop-go when the way is clear
Yield
A madatory driver improvement class


45. Vehicle balance is maintained through
Regulatory sign
Go if the way is clear
Gravity
Precise steering - smooth acceleration - controlled braking


46. The uninsured motorist fee provides you with minimal insurance converage in the event of a crash.
Give the alcohol time to wear off
Smell gasoline
False
Check tire tread depth with a penny


47. Gears below drive - provide more engine power
Turn the wheels towards the curb
True
After you have entered the intersection
Proceed with caution


48. Vehicle registered in VA must be inspected
Once a year
After you have entered the intersection
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


49. If your tire loses pressure while you are driving - you should
Will appear slower than it is
Depending on the driver's height
Keep a firm grip on the steering wheel with both hands - release the accelerator pedal slowly
Over the right and left shoulders


50. Red Light
Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court
Give the alcohol time to wear off
Stop-remained stopped
Right