What does GDL stand for - Answers -Graduated Drivers License
Successfully completing a driver education course will guarantee that you become a
safe driver. - Answers -False
Nearly ____ of all new drivers are either charged with a traffic offense of involved in a
crash during their first 12 months of licensed driving. - Answers -One-half
New drivers tend to ___ the risks involved in driving on any road - Answers -
Underestimate
Driving coaches can be more effective if they: - Answers -all of the above
The top of the head restraint should be adjusted to a point: - Answers -above ears
which of the following hand positions allow for the best control when turning the steering
wheel? - Answers -9-3
In vehicles equipped with a driver's side airbag, sitting closer than ____ inches away
from the steering wheel increases the risk of arm, neck, and facial injuries in a crash. -
Answers -10
when it is raining, when should you use cruise control? - Answers -never
when approaching a vehicle parked at a curb, you should: - Answers -B and C
The adhesion or grip between the tires and the road surface is called - Answers -
traction
How does gravity affect braking distance when driving downhill? - Answers -It lengthens
the breaking distance
Hydroplaning can occur at speeds as low as ___ miles per hour - Answers -35
If a vehicle's speed doubles, the distance needed to stop the vehicle increases by ___
times. - Answers -increases by 4
, If a vehicle's speed doubles, the distance needed to stop the vehicle increases by ___
times.
a) 2
b) 3
c) 4
d) 8The ________ a tire's contact patch, the ________ traction the tire has with a road
surface. - Answers -B and C
After you start the engine, you should: - Answers -all of the above
With hand-to-hand steering: - Answers -The left hand works the left side of the wheel
Divers should look: - Answers -20-30 see
when driving in a parking lot, drivers should use __ acceleration - Answers -light
Drivers should use _ braking when slowing the vehicles to prevent abrupt weight
transfer - Answers -controlled
Traffic control devices use ____ to communicate their messages - Answers -all the
above
how does a driver know if an interstate highway runs east-west or north-south -
Answers -route number
A flashing yellow signal light means a driver should: - Answers -slow and caution
Road users are allowed to use _____ to communicate with each other. - Answers -all of
the above
Drivers entering a roundabout or traffic circle: - Answers -must yield to drivers already in
the roundabout
BAC stands for - Answers -blood alcohol concentration
If two drivers on crossing paths arrive at a 4-way STOP sign intersection at the same
time, who should yield to who? - Answers -Driver on left must yield to driver on right
Following another driver too closely, or tailgating, is considered: - Answers -Aggressive
driving
A driver's license - Answers -All of the above
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