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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. If your tire loses pressure while you are driving - you should
False
Distance judgement
Driver error
Keep a firm grip on the steering wheel with both hands - release the accelerator pedal slowly

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

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3. Braking results in weight transfer
Forward
500
10
The point where - as you let up on the clutch pedal - the trnamission and engine engage

4. When making a left turn - must yeild the right-of-way to
When you actually begin the turn
Everything
1 1/2 miles
True

5. Ability to see clearly
The front side of the vehicle opposite the direction in which you are turning
5
Visibility
Visual activity

6. A choice
Is the selection between two or more possible options
The point where - as you let up on the clutch pedal - the trnamission and engine engage
In the bottom of the trunck
True

7. All vehicles have adjustable head restraints
150 feet before the turn
True
False
Rest

8. The first thing to do before changing lanes is...
Must yield right of way to cross traffic
20/40 in one or both eyes
CDL
Signal your speed

9. When parallel parking you
False
Is higher on the outside of the curve than the inside
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

10. The fine for speeding in a work zone may be up to
CDL
Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court
The rear wheels
$500

11. In a snowfall - you should drive in the tacks of the vehicle ahead of you so you
True
True
5
Can get better traction

12. In VA - you can get a motorcycle license without a driver's license.
Is higher on the outside of the curve than the inside
CDL
True
Visibility - time - space

13. The vision requirement in VA for obtaining a driver's license is...
Forward
Smell gasoline
Stop even with the stop sign or just in front of it
20/40 in one or both eyes

14. The best remedy for driving fatigue is...
Across the hips
Rest
Push/pull/slide
Depending on the driver's height

15. If you are less than 18 - you will receive your permanent license from...
Clear the intersection
Look at the right edge of the traffic lane beyone the oncoming car
Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court
Is higher on the outside of the curve than the inside

16. When seated properly - the driver's chin should be above the steering wheel
Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court
Roll
Human-perception time
True

17. Steady Green Light
Once a year
Will appear slower than it is
Allow each of the rear wheels to turn at a different speed when turning a corner
Go if the way is clear

18. Blindspots are greatly reduced by using the contemporary mirror settings
True
False
$500
Your power brakes and power steering won't work very well

19. The first thing to do when moving your vehicle into traffic is to
100%
16 and 3 months old
150 feet before the turn
Plan your move

20. You should prepare for a turn approximately _______ before you make it
The rear wheels
Visibility - time - space
8 to 12 seconds
Peripheral vision

21. A solid line indicates
CDL
4 seconds
No passing
Check tire tread depth with a penny

22. When backing - the driver should turn the steering wheel to the right in order to back to the left
Roll
Push/pull/slide
About the same
False

23. When backing up - you must
Threshold braking
15 years and 6 months old
True
Look behind your vehicle - not just un the rearview mirror

24. If your engine is flooded - you will probably
Smell gasoline
False
Keep track of the number of miles the vehicle has been driven
Is higher on the outside of the curve than the inside

25. You are required to dim your headlights when you are within ____ feet of an approaching vehicle
500
No
Orange
Look at the right edge of the traffic lane beyone the oncoming car

26. The side view mirrors should be adjusted so that while driving the driver can see
The point where - as you let up on the clutch pedal - the trnamission and engine engage
The vehicles in the lanes beside his/her vehicle
Stop-remained stopped
To reverse your direction

27. Assumptions are
Events you think might happen
Two way traffic
False
In the bottom of the trunck

28. The alcoholic content of a glass of wine - a mug of beer - or an ounce of whisky is...
4 seconds
You will block the truck driver's vision of the road
True
About the same

29. There is a national network to coordinate organ distribution.
False
True
The point where - as you let up on the clutch pedal - the trnamission and engine engage
Executing your maneuver

30. Your decision to become an organ donor should be

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31. A triangular shaped sign indicates
Yield
False
Is routine care you give your vehicle - is outlined in the owner's manual - includes checking fluids
True

32. Using a gasoline that has a high octance rating
False
Once a year
False
Will not increase engine power

33. It is illegal to pass on the right in VA
False
Area of central vision
Across the hips
Pump the brake pedal rapidly

34. Flashing Red Light
Stop-go when the way is clear
Stop-remained stopped
Pressing the accelerator once to the floor and then releasing it
False

35. When you pack your car for a long trip - the heaviest items should be
Everything
Causes the horn to blow and the lights to flash
No
In the bottom of the trunck

36. Preventative maintenance

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37. The head restraint should be adjusted

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38. A train's speed
Turn the wheels towards the curb
Will appear slower than it is
Zero tolerance
No passing

39. Vehicles tend to slow down going uphill and pick up speed downhill because of
You will block the truck driver's vision of the road
True
Gravity
3000-5000 miles

40. If the foot brake fails - the parking brake may be used to stop the vehicle
Right
Look at the right edge of the traffic lane beyone the oncoming car
Human-perception time
True

41. A regulatory sign that has a red circle with a red slash means
No
5
Threshold braking
True

42. Under the ________ law - persons less than 21 may lose the priviledge to drive if they have a BAC of .02 or above
Recorded on your driver's license and discussed with your family
Zero tolerance
Driving around the block
20 to 30 seconds

43. When pulling into traffic - the following is a crucial consideration
True
Orange
20 to 30 seconds
Visibility - time - space

44. The speed limit in school - business and residential areas is...
Your power brakes and power steering won't work very well
Executing your maneuver
Turn the wheels towards the curb
25

45. When parking downhill with a curb
Turn the wheels towards the curb
Will appear slower than it is
Is higher on the outside of the curve than the inside
Keep track of the number of miles the vehicle has been driven

46. The oil should be changed every
True
Deer move around to feed at dusk
Do not brake - look where you want the vehicle to gom steer in the direction you want to go
3000-5000 miles

47. Locking the door ensures that they will not fly open during a crash
Stop-remained stopped
1 1/2 miles
25
True

48. Gears below drive - provide more engine power
Need a space as least 5 feet longer than your car
True
10
Is the selection between two or more possible options

49. When backing straight you should look over your right shoulder
True
Stop even with the stop sign or just in front of it
Two way traffic
No

50. The minimum amount of liability insurance needed to satisfy the financial responsibility law in VA is...
Driver error
The first open lane going in your direction
25000/50000/20000
Reduces excessive steering - helps protect the driver from airbag injuries - improves vehicle stability