Driving on wet roads - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Defensive Driving Course: Final Exam Which of the following are among the top 4 choice factors that contribute to a rise in roadway deaths in 2015? - Correct answer-Drunk driving, distracted driving, and speeding Speeding was a factor in about what percentage of fatal crashes in 2015? - Correct answer-25% About ____ % of all fatally injured pasengers in passenger vehicles were NOT wearing a seatbelt in 2015? - Correct answer-50% Which of the following is an example of an economic loss? -...

CDL General Knowledge (Secs. 1, 2, 3, 12, 13) Latest Update Graded A+ What should you do if you experience a tire blowout while driving? Keep a firm grip on the steering wheel, avoid slamming the brakes, and gradually reduce speed while pulling over safely. Why is it important to inspect cargo after starting a trip? Inspecting cargo after starting ensures it remains secure and that nothing has shifted or become loose during the initial part of the trip. What is the purpose of usi...

Why are bridges and overpasses especially hazardous during inclement winter weather? correct answersTheir surfaces tend to ice before other road surfaces What is black ice? A. A thin layer of ice B. An ice layer that makes roads appear wet C. Ice that is not easily seen on the road surface correct answersALL OF THE ABOVE What is the purpose of carrying sand, salt, or kitty litter in your vehicle for winter driving? correct answersFor use in gaining traction should you become stuck ...

Stab Braking: - ANSWER Involves applying the brakes and then releasing them after the wheels lock up. Placards must be: - ANSWER Placed on all four sides of a vehicle Which figure shows the correct way to turn? - ANSWER Figure B: slightly opposing traffic You should signal continuously while turning because: - ANSWER You need both hands on the steering wheel to turn safely The distance that you should look ahead of your vehicle while driving at highway speeds is: - ANSWER 1/4 Mile ...

SC DMV PERMIT TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% PASS When driving on a highway with 2 lanes in the same direction, what lane should be used for passing? Left lane. How many feet before making a lane change, should you signal? 100 ft You are approaching an intersection with a traffic signal indicating a steady yellow light. If you have not already entered the intersection, you should: Come to a safe stop. T or F A driver that operates a vehicle on South Carolina roadways has already agreed to s...

You should give right of way to any pedestrian who is: Crossing any street When driving on wet roads, you should: Reduce your speed Before entering a road from an alley or driveway, you must: Stop before reaching the sidewalk When backing up, you should: Turn and look out the rear window The car that made the correct turn was?: Car 3 If you are parking uphill and there is a curb, you should: Turn your wheels to the left, away from the curb When no speed limit is posted, the maximu...

INDIANA DRIVER'S LICENSE Drivers approaching an intersection that has a traffic signal that is not working properly you should: A.Wait until the light turns green. B.After stopping vehicle may proceed with caution through the intersection. C.Proceed through the intersection without stopping. D. All answers are correct - ANSWER B.After stopping vehicle may proceed with caution through the intersection. When using a cell phone while operating a vehi...

Wisconsin Driving Test Questions and Answers Already Passed If an emergency vehicle using a siren, an air horn, or a red or blue flashing light approaches you, you must Pull over to the right edge of the road and stop Hospital sign is a Blue sign with a white H in the middle If you're driving at 55 mph, you should not use the opposing lane to pass another vehicle if you are within ...... of a hill or curve 1/3 of a mile A Road Workers Sign looks like A Orange Sign with a Black ...

WA DOL PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, VERIFIED, 100% ACCURATE When it is raining or the road is wet, you should reduce your speed to avoid: a. tailgating. b. traction with the surface. c. wear and tear. d. hydroplaning. hydroplaning (When it is raining or the road is wet, as you go faster, your tires will start to ride up on the water like water skis because of low traction with the road. This condition is called hydroplaning. To avoid this condition, drive slower than 35 mph ...

DPS Knowledge TestTo avoid getting tired from a long trip, you should: A) Turn off radio and avoid irregular sounds. B) Avoid looking at different objects. C) Stop and take regular breaks. D) Always keep your car windows closed. - correct answer C When driving on wet roads, your car will: A) Perform better, so you can go faster. B) Take longer and further to stop, so slow down. C) Stop in the same distance as on a dry road. - correct answer B The red and white sign mean: (Do Not...