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Drivers Education Exam

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. If the foot brake fails - the parking brake may be used to stop the vehicle
Is routine care you give your vehicle - is outlined in the owner's manual - includes checking fluids
True
Driver error
Turn the wheels towards the curb

2. The function of an odometer is to
Keep track of the number of miles the vehicle has been driven
Across the hips
The point where - as you let up on the clutch pedal - the trnamission and engine engage
Roll

3. Weight transfer resulting from loss of traction to the rear is known as
True
Look behind your vehicle - not just un the rearview mirror
Yaw
25000/50000/20000

4. Locking your wheels in an emergency braking situation
Decreases braking effectiveness - can make you go into a skid - increases your stopping distance
Reduces excessive steering - helps protect the driver from airbag injuries - improves vehicle stability
Show anger
Crosswalks

5. The panic button on a wireless remote door control
Yield
Causes the horn to blow and the lights to flash
True
True

6. When seated properly - the driver's chin should be above the steering wheel
May proceed only if there is a median between you and the bus
4 seconds
True
Allows a driver to select and travel as a set speed - works at apeeds above 25 mph - should not be used on slippery surfaces

7. 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
Forward
Protected turn/go in direction of arrow
Is higher on the outside of the curve than the inside

8. A choice
After you have entered the intersection
Orange
Is the selection between two or more possible options
Need a space as least 5 feet longer than your car

9. The uninsured motorist fee provides you with minimal insurance converage in the event of a crash.
True
Can get better traction
False
3000-5000 miles

10. The lane position for a right turn is...
5
Causes the horn to blow and the lights to flash
Proceed with caution
Will not increase engine power

11. The gap between vehicles to give you time and space to make a safe lane change should be
True
4 seconds
Keep a firm grip on the steering wheel with both hands - release the accelerator pedal slowly
True

12. Head restraints are designed to help reduce
Whiplash injuries
Regulatory sign
True
Allow each of the rear wheels to turn at a different speed when turning a corner

13. An advantage to selecting a car with an automatic transmission is...
True
It is easier to drive
The first open lane going in your direction
Who owns a car

14. In order to obtain a learner's permit in VA - you must be at least
Look behind your vehicle - not just un the rearview mirror
Is the selection between two or more possible options
True
15 years and 6 months old

15. According to VA law - you must turn into
Yield
The first open lane going in your direction
4 seconds
Push/pull/slide

16. The head restraint should be adjusted

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17. A regulatory sign that has a red circle with a red slash means
No
150 feet before the turn
A madatory driver improvement class
Depth perception

18. A banked curve is one that
Is higher on the outside of the curve than the inside
Field of vision
False
Weekly

19. Blind spots are areas you cannot see on either your mirrors or peripheral vision
True
Two way traffic
10
Will not increase engine power

20. When backing up - you must
True
Look behind your vehicle - not just un the rearview mirror
Causes the horn to blow and the lights to flash
The point where - as you let up on the clutch pedal - the trnamission and engine engage

21. The steering wheel shoud be adjusted upward
Pump the brake pedal rapidly
Regulatory sign
15 years and 6 months old
False

22. Braking just short of lockup is known as
True
Threshold braking
Give the alcohol time to wear off
Stop - prohibitive

23. Acceleration results in weight transfer
Stop-go when the way is clear
Orange
Yaw
Backward

24. When making a right turn into traffic - the gap in traffic approaching from your left should be
False
True
Recorded on your driver's license and discussed with your family
8 to 11 seconds

25. Vision clearest in a narrow cone-shaped area directly in front of you
The front side of the vehicle opposite the direction in which you are turning
False
Turn the wheels towards the curb
Area of central vision

26. While driving look at least _______ down the road
20 to 30 seconds
Allow each of the rear wheels to turn at a different speed when turning a corner
Is routine care you give your vehicle - is outlined in the owner's manual - includes checking fluids
Occur in urban areas

27. A train's speed
Push/pull/slide
Everything
Look behind your vehicle - not just un the rearview mirror
Will appear slower than it is

28. Ability to see clearly
Visibility
Depth perception
$500
Visual activity

29. Estimating distance between yourself and an object
Distance judgement
Must yield right of way to cross traffic
10
8 to 11 seconds

30. To make sure no one is about to enter your driving path - you should always look to the sides at
Crosswalks
100%
5
Everything

31. You set your car's automatic choke by...
Pressing the accelerator once to the floor and then releasing it
It is easier to drive
Visibility
25000/50000/20000

32. Your decision to become an organ donor should be

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33. The turn signal will always cancel after a turn
True
Smell gasoline
False
Yield sign

34. Green Arrow
Driver error
Protected turn/go in direction of arrow
Yield to all oncoming vehicles until you have the time and space to turn
Yield

35. You should signal for a turn at least
150 feet before the turn
Push/pull/slide
Visual activity
Do not brake - look where you want the vehicle to gom steer in the direction you want to go

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

37. If your engine stalls

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38. There are two separate levers to open the hood
Pressing the accelerator once to the floor and then releasing it
Can get better traction
True
Area of central vision

39. When an emergency vehicle approaches you using a siren - you should
Yellow
The lane furthest to the left
Pull over to allow a clear path for the emergency vehicle
4 seconds

40. You should prepare for a turn approximately _______ before you make it
True
False
8 to 12 seconds
Will appear slower than it is

41. You must park at least ___ from a fire hydrant
Will appear slower than it is
Over the right and left shoulders
15
Lower humidity

42. Changing lanes requires planning in advance and
False
Executing your maneuver
No
Need a space as least 5 feet longer than your car

43. The air conditioner is used to
Lower humidity
Roll
4 seconds
True

44. Blindspots are greatly reduced by using the contemporary mirror settings
25
Gravity
Executing your maneuver
True

45. Each year over _____ persons are killed in highway crashes
False
Decreases braking effectiveness - can make you go into a skid - increases your stopping distance
A point system
500

46. There are plenty of donated organs to meet the needs of all patients.
False
Proceed with caution
Will appear slower than it is
21 or 18 if immediate family member

47. The minimum age for a licensed driver accompanying a driver with a learner's permit is...
21 or 18 if immediate family member
Will not increase engine power
Turn the wheels towards the curb
Push/pull/slide

48. The basic color for construction signs is...
False
Stop-remained stopped
Orange
The front side of the vehicle opposite the direction in which you are turning

49. Before you can successfully respond to a driving event - you must have adequate
CDL
Check tire tread depth with a penny
Visibility
Pressing the accelerator once to the floor and then releasing it

50. In VA - you can get a motorcycle license without a driver's license.
True
May proceed only if there is a median between you and the bus
Precise steering - smooth acceleration - controlled braking
$500

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