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Question 1

CMVSS

Answer 1

Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standards

Question 2

Stage 1

Answer 2

Rear-facing

Question 3

Things on stage 1

Answer 3

From birth-at least 1 yr old and 9kg (20lbs)
Place in back seat
Position centre-rear
Rear-facing as long as possible

Question 4

Stage 2

Answer 4

Forward facing with tether

Question 5

Things in stage 2

Answer 5

Must be over 1 yr old and over 9kg (20lbs)
Up to at least 18kg (40lbs)
Place in back seat
May remain rear-facing if allowed by manufacturers weight limits
Always use tether strap

Question 6

Stage 3

Answer 6

Booster seat

Question 7

Things in stage 3

Answer 7

Must be over 18kg (40lbs)
Required until at least 9 yr old or 145cm (4’9”)
Place in back seat
Booster is used with a lap/shoulder seatbelt
Position lap belt low over hip bones and shoulder belt over shoulder and in front of chest

Question 8

Booster seat

Answer 8

Ensures proper seatbelt fit. Raises the child to correctly position the adult seatbelt across structures of the chest and pelvis.

Question 9

Stage 4

Answer 9

Seatbelt only

Question 10

Things in stage 4

Answer 10

Recommended to keep children in back seat until 12 yr old
The lap belt should fit low over pelvic bones
Shoulder belt should fit over the shoulder and snug across chest

Question 11

Ignition- lock

Answer 11

Steering is locked and ignition is off

Question 12

Ignition- off

Answer 12

Ignition is off but steering is unlocked

Question 13

Ignition- Acc

Answer 13

Ignition is off but some electrical components may be used

eg. Radio

Question 14

Ignition- on

Answer 14

Ignition is on

Question 15

Ignition- start

Answer 15

Turn to this position to start the engine, then release switch so that it returns to the on position

Question 16

Gearshift lever

Answer 16

Let’s you control the vehicle’s transmission

2 types of transmissions: automatic, standard

Question 17

Automatic transmission

Answer 17

Automatically chooses the most efficient gear.

Question 18

Standard transmission

Answer 18

Always used with a clutch. The driver chooses the best gear. Built in three-, four-, five-, or six-speed models.

Question 19

Gears- P

Answer 19

Park: use when starting the vehicle and when parked. Locks the transmission

Question 20

Gears- R

Answer 20

Reverse: use when backing up, turns reverse (white) lights on

Question 21

Gears- N

Answer 21

Neutral: use when vehicle stops or when starting engine.

Question 22

Gears- D

Answer 22

Drive: use for normal forward driving

Question 23

Gears - 1

Answer 23

First gear: use when pulling heavy loads or when going up or down steep hills. (Speeds 10-15km/h)

Question 24

Gears-2

Answer 24

Second gear: use when driving hills or when driving on snow or ice. (speeds 10-15km/h)

Question 25

Gears-3

Answer 25

Third gear: use for speeds between 30-60km/h

Question 26

Gear-4

Answer 26

Fourth gear: use for highway speeds on 4 speed models

Question 27

Gear-5

Answer 27

Fifth gear: use for highway cruising on 5 speed models

Question 28

Gears-6

Answer 28

Sixth gear: use for highway cruising on 6 speed models

Question 29

Gear-O

Answer 29

Overdrive: use at speeds over 40km/h to save fuel

Question 30

Lights- first positon

Answer 30

Controls the tail lights, parking lights, and side-marker lights. Also dashboard and license plate lights.

Question 31

Lights- second position

Answer 31

Controls headlights

Question 32

DRL

Answer 32

Daytime running lights

Question 33

Cruise control

Answer 33

Let’s you pre-set a speed that will stay the same.

Question 34

accelerator

Answer 34

Controls amount of fuel going to the engine

Question 35

Brake

Answer 35

Located to the left of the accelerator. Used to slow down/stop the vehicle

Question 36

ABS

Answer 36

Anti-lock braking system

Question 37

Clutch

Answer 37

In a vehicle with standard transmission, pressing the clutch pedal disconnects the engine from the transmission so you can shift gears.

Question 38

Standard transmission when going down a hill with “IN”

Answer 38

Illegal and dangerous