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. Reference points are the same for all drivers
True
Check tire tread depth with a penny
Is routine care you give your vehicle - is outlined in the owner's manual - includes checking fluids
False


2. When making a right turn into traffic - the gap in traffic approaching from your left should be
8 to 11 seconds
Pull over to allow a clear path for the emergency vehicle
True
16 and 3 months old


3. When using the accelerator and brake pedal - the heel of the foot should remain on the floor
15 years and 6 months old
Human-perception time
3000-5000 miles
True


4. General warning signs are
Yield sign
15
Yellow
Depending on the driver's height


5. The first thing to do before changing lanes is...
Rest
Whiplash injuries
Signal your speed
Human-perception time


6. Head restraints are designed to help reduce
True
Whiplash injuries
Clear the intersection
Turn the wheels towards the curb


7. According to VA law - you must turn into
The first open lane going in your direction
Executing your maneuver
False
True


8. At dusk - there is more danger of hitting a deer because...
Stop even with the stop sign or just in front of it
Keep track of the number of miles the vehicle has been driven
Deer move around to feed at dusk
Orange


9. The minimum amount of liability insurance needed to satisfy the financial responsibility law in VA is...
Plan your move
4 seconds
Distance judgement
25000/50000/20000


10. The uninsured motorist fee provides you with minimal insurance converage in the event of a crash.
Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court
Allows a driver to select and travel as a set speed - works at apeeds above 25 mph - should not be used on slippery surfaces
False
150 to 200 feet in advance of a turn in urban areas


11. The speed limit in school - business and residential areas is...
5
1
25
No passing


12. A vertical-rectangular sign is a...
True
Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court
Yield to all oncoming vehicles until you have the time and space to turn
Regulatory sign


13. An applicant for a learner's permit must score ____ on signs test
Forward
Can get better traction
100%
Decreases braking effectiveness - can make you go into a skid - increases your stopping distance


14. There is a national network to coordinate organ distribution.
True
Stop-go when the way is clear
Human-perception time
500


15. When backing up - you must
Yield
Look behind your vehicle - not just un the rearview mirror
150 to 200 feet in advance of a turn in urban areas
True


16. Red Light
Stop-remained stopped
Driving around the block
Is higher on the outside of the curve than the inside
A point system


17. The friction point is...
To reverse your direction
Pull over to allow a clear path for the emergency vehicle
The point where - as you let up on the clutch pedal - the trnamission and engine engage
True


18. To determine whether or not to suspend a driver's license - most states use
No passing
A point system
Orange
True


19. When you are making a left or right turn - it is correct to turn your wheels
21 or 18 if immediate family member
Yellow
When you actually begin the turn
True


20. The rearview mirror should be adjusted to frame to back windshield
Pump the brake pedal rapidly
Go if the way is clear
Across the hips
True


21. The head restraint should be adjusted

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22. Your decision to become an organ donor should be

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23. The vision requirement in VA for obtaining a driver's license is...
20/40 in one or both eyes
Visibility - time - space
Once a year
Backward


24. Tires should be checked
Weekly
3000-5000 miles
True
True


25. Pedal extensions are available to allow short drivers to maintain a safe distance from the steering wheel
True
Driving around the block
1
A point system


26. An advantage to selecting a car with an automatic transmission is...
Precise steering - smooth acceleration - controlled braking
To reverse your direction
It is easier to drive
Pressing the accelerator once to the floor and then releasing it


27. While driving look at least _______ down the road
8 to 11 seconds
A point system
20 to 30 seconds
Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court


28. Normally - the correct lane to make a left turn is...
Pump the brake pedal rapidly
3000-5000 miles
False
The lane furthest to the left


29. Use of a lower gear may be helpful when going up or down steep grades
True
5
Visual activity
About the same


30. If your tire loses pressure while you are driving - you should
Keep a firm grip on the steering wheel with both hands - release the accelerator pedal slowly
Visual activity
Need a space as least 5 feet longer than your car
Is routine care you give your vehicle - is outlined in the owner's manual - includes checking fluids


31. Gives 3-dimensional perspective to objects
Orange
True
Need a space as least 5 feet longer than your car
Depth perception


32. A train's speed
Weekly
15 years and 6 months old
Will appear slower than it is
Depth perception


33. When an emergency vehicle approaches you using a siren - you should
Area of central vision
False
Pump the brake pedal rapidly
Pull over to allow a clear path for the emergency vehicle


34. The minimum age for a licensed driver accompanying a driver with a learner's permit is...
21 or 18 if immediate family member
Allow each of the rear wheels to turn at a different speed when turning a corner
Gravity
4 seconds


35. When making a turn - you should use your turn signal as least
True
150 to 200 feet in advance of a turn in urban areas
True
Area of central vision


36. Steering input to the left will result in weight transfer
Right
Protected turn/go in direction of arrow
True
After you have entered the intersection


37. Vehicles tend to slow down going uphill and pick up speed downhill because of
Depending on the driver's height
Is routine care you give your vehicle - is outlined in the owner's manual - includes checking fluids
To reverse your direction
Gravity


38. A triangular shaped sign indicates
May proceed only if there is a median between you and the bus
Clear the intersection
Can get better traction
Yield


39. You are required to dim your headlights when you are within ____ feet of an approaching vehicle
Threshold braking
Driving around the block
5
500


40. The first thing you should do in the event of brake failure is to
Pump the brake pedal rapidly
Reduces excessive steering - helps protect the driver from airbag injuries - improves vehicle stability
True
4 seconds


41. A driver's license expires

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42. There are two separate levers to open the hood
True
Show anger
Push/pull/slide
False


43. You should signal at least ______ before you turn or change position
Can get better traction
Peripheral vision
4 seconds
Recorded on your driver's license and discussed with your family


44. Position one on the ignition switch allows you to use accessories with the engine off
False
3000-5000 miles
Do not brake - look where you want the vehicle to gom steer in the direction you want to go
Check tire tread depth with a penny


45. If your engine stalls

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46. If the driver needs to adjust the defroster - he/she should place the steering hand at the top of the steering wheel temporarily
The point where - as you let up on the clutch pedal - the trnamission and engine engage
Can get better traction
True
Your power brakes and power steering won't work very well


47. Steady Green Light
It is easier to drive
False
Area of central vision
Go if the way is clear


48. In traditional mirror settings - there is a blind spot
Protected turn/go in direction of arrow
Signal your speed
To reverse your direction
Over the right and left shoulders


49. When the daytime running lights are in use - the tail lights are not on
True
Your dirver's permit - the vehicle's registration - the vehicle's insurance identification card
Proceed with caution
The vehicles in the lanes beside his/her vehicle


50. Preventative maintenance

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