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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.
  • 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 pulling into traffic - the following is a crucial consideration






2. If the driver needs to adjust the defroster - he/she should place the steering hand at the top of the steering wheel temporarily






3. Steady Green Light






4. The friction point is...






5. The first thing to do in the event of brake failure is to






6. When you are making a left or right turn - it is correct to turn your wheels






7. General warning signs are






8. Steering input to the left will result in weight transfer






9. Reference points are the same for all drivers






10. What you see looking straight ahead and at an angle to the left and right






11. A triangular shaped sign indicates






12. Blindspots are greatly reduced by using the contemporary mirror settings






13. When backing straight you should look over your right shoulder






14. The lap belt should be adjusted to fit snugly






15. The use or cruise control is helpful on slippery roadways






16. If the foot brake fails - the parking brake may be used to stop the vehicle






17. The total time needed for a person to determine his or her options and choose on is known as






18. Position one on the ignition switch allows you to use accessories with the engine off






19. In VA - you can get a motorcycle license without a driver's license.






20. Blind spots are areas you cannot see on either your mirrors or peripheral vision






21. You are required to dim your headlights when you are within ____ feet of an approaching vehicle






22. An important point to remember in skid control is...






23. You must park at least ___ from a fire hydrant






24. Using a gasoline that has a high octance rating






25. The side view mirrors should be adjusted so that while driving the driver can see






26. When securing the vehicle - the parking brake should be set before placing the vehicle in park






27. While driving look at least _______ down the road






28. Safety experts recommend the use of headlights whenever the vehicle is moving






29. Flashing Amber Light






30. The fine for speeding in a work zone may be up to






31. If you are less than 18 - you will receive your permanent license from...






32. You are covered by your parents' insurance policy while driving with a learner's permit.






33. When you pack your car for a long trip - the heaviest items should be






34. Uninsured motorist insurance protects you if






35. Weight transfer resulting from loss of traction to the rear is known as






36. A 2-point turn is when you use a driveway






37. Red Light






38. Weight transfer forward or backward is known as






39. A regulatory sign that has a red circle with a red slash means






40. The gap between vehicles to give you time and space to make a safe lane change should be






41. When making a turn - you should use your turn signal as least






42. When parking or turning beyond an instersection - you should signal left or right






43. The first thing you should do in the event of brake failure is to






44. The horn should only be used to communicate presence






45. A certificate of title proves






46. A driver turning right






47. When seated properly - the driver should be at least ____ inches from the steering wheel






48. The way to sober up a person Who has had too much to drink is to






49. When backing - the driver should turn the steering wheel to the right in order to back to the left






50. The best remedy for driving fatigue is...