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Drivers Education Exam

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. The way to sober up a person Who has had too much to drink is to
Threshold braking
Once a year
Implied consent
Give the alcohol time to wear off

2. According to the _______ law - you must submit to a chemical test for alcohol and other drugs if requested when driving on VA's public roadways or lose your license
Allows a driver to select and travel as a set speed - works at apeeds above 25 mph - should not be used on slippery surfaces
Threshold braking
Implied consent
True

3. Head restraints are designed to help reduce
25
True
True
Whiplash injuries

4. You should signal for a turn at least
150 feet before the turn
Do not brake - look where you want the vehicle to gom steer in the direction you want to go
Pump the brake pedal rapidly
Need a space as least 5 feet longer than your car

5. The first thing to do before changing lanes is...
True
False
The same vehicle you have practiced in
Signal your speed

6. When turning left at an intersection
Yield to all oncoming vehicles until you have the time and space to turn
True
15 years and 6 months old
Driving around the block

7. When parking downhill with a curb
When you actually begin the turn
Pump the brake pedal rapidly
Turn the wheels towards the curb
Clear the intersection

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

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9. The crossbuck is considered the same as a...
The rear wheels
A point system
You will block the truck driver's vision of the road
Yield sign

10. The oil should be changed every
Once a year
Precise steering - smooth acceleration - controlled braking
3000-5000 miles
Will not increase engine power

11. Uninsured motorist insurance protects you if
You are hit by an uninsured driver or you are a victim of a hit-and-run driver
Lower humidity
Give the alcohol time to wear off
21 or 18 if immediate family member

12. A driver turning right
Look at the right edge of the traffic lane beyone the oncoming car
Will appear slower than it is
Must yield right of way to cross traffic
Roll

13. The minimum amount of liability insurance needed to satisfy the financial responsibility law in VA is...
Turn the wheels towards the curb
Threshold braking
Check tire tread depth with a penny
25000/50000/20000

14. Steady Amber Light
Clear the intersection
False
Plan your move
The rear wheels

15. Normally - the correct lane to make a left turn is...
Rest
False
Recorded on your driver's license and discussed with your family
The lane furthest to the left

16. In order to obtain a learner's permit in VA - you must be at least
Plan your move
The front side of the vehicle opposite the direction in which you are turning
Do not brake - look where you want the vehicle to gom steer in the direction you want to go
15 years and 6 months old

17. Red Light
True
Is the selection between two or more possible options
Stop-remained stopped
Go if the way is clear

18. Steady Green Light
True
Peripheral vision
8 to 12 seconds
Go if the way is clear

19. Gives 3-dimensional perspective to objects
Depth perception
Forward
False
500

20. At dusk - there is more danger of hitting a deer because...
Deer move around to feed at dusk
Zero tolerance
Yield sign
Recorded on your driver's license and discussed with your family

21. When an emergency vehicle approaches you using a siren - you should
Can get better traction
False
Pull over to allow a clear path for the emergency vehicle
True

22. Steering input to the left will result in weight transfer
500
On the licensee's birthday in ages divisible by 5
Right
Pull over to allow a clear path for the emergency vehicle

23. A triangular shaped sign indicates
Pump the brake pedal rapidly
Who owns a car
After you have entered the intersection
Yield

24. 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
Area of central vision
Visual activity
The first open lane going in your direction

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

26. When an oncoming vehicle's headlights are too bright - you should
Pitch
Look at the right edge of the traffic lane beyone the oncoming car
500
Executing your maneuver

27. Flashing Amber Light
4 seconds
15 years and 6 months old
Proceed with caution
True

28. You are covered by your parents' insurance policy while driving with a learner's permit.
8 to 12 seconds
Executing your maneuver
CDL
True

29. If you are less than 18 - you will receive your permanent license from...
Is routine care you give your vehicle - is outlined in the owner's manual - includes checking fluids
Gravity
Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court
Distance judgement

30. Your decision to become an organ donor should be

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31. A regulatory sign that has a red circle with a red slash means
False
15 years and 6 months old
No
Visual activity

32. Of all the collisions between cars and pedestrians - most
False
Push/pull/slide
Occur in urban areas
False

33. The first thing to do when moving your vehicle into traffic is to
Plan your move
Keep track of the number of miles the vehicle has been driven
Will appear slower than it is
False

34. Tires should be checked
4 seconds
The front side of the vehicle opposite the direction in which you are turning
Weekly
Two way traffic

35. The penalty for anyone less than 20 Who is convicted of a demerit violation is...
Your power brakes and power steering won't work very well
A madatory driver improvement class
True
Check tire tread depth with a penny

36. Safety experts recommend the use of headlights whenever the vehicle is moving
True
No
False
Area of central vision

37. The minimum age to receive a driver's license in VA is...
Pump the brake pedal rapidly
16 and 3 months old
Pressing the accelerator once to the floor and then releasing it
True

38. The turn signal will always cancel after a turn
False
Two way traffic
Across the hips
Distance judgement

39. When backing - the driver should turn the steering wheel to the right in order to back to the left
Need a space as least 5 feet longer than your car
Orange
True
False

40. A 2-point turn is when you use a driveway
True
Yield sign
To reverse your direction
500

41. The uninsured motorist fee provides you with minimal insurance converage in the event of a crash.
Keep a firm grip on the steering wheel with both hands - release the accelerator pedal slowly
True
It is easier to drive
False

42. The correct method of steering through a turn is...
1
Visual activity
8 to 11 seconds
Push/pull/slide

43. All vehicles have adjustable head restraints
False
You are hit by an uninsured driver or you are a victim of a hit-and-run driver
Yield sign
Keep a firm grip on the steering wheel with both hands - release the accelerator pedal slowly

44. Ideally - the in-vehicle test should be taken in
Everything
Occur in urban areas
150 feet before the turn
The same vehicle you have practiced in

45. The side view mirrors should be adjusted so that while driving the driver can see
Orange
The vehicles in the lanes beside his/her vehicle
The rear wheels
Whiplash injuries

46. You set your car's automatic choke by...
Pressing the accelerator once to the floor and then releasing it
15
About the same
False

47. A certificate of title proves
Can get better traction
Pitch
Who owns a car
25000/50000/20000

48. When parallel parking you
Need a space as least 5 feet longer than your car
Gravity
Push/pull/slide
Your dirver's permit - the vehicle's registration - the vehicle's insurance identification card

49. If the driver needs to adjust the defroster - he/she should place the steering hand at the top of the steering wheel temporarily
True
Depending on the driver's height
Stop-go when the way is clear
8 to 11 seconds

50. Preventative maintenance

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