segment 1 test

Question 1

A new driver is a __________ driver.

Answer 1

Beginner

Question 2

A licensed driving coach for a level 1 must be _______ or older

Answer 2

21 years

Question 3

Where can we learn more info about our vehicles instrument panel and safety devices?

Answer 3

The Owners Manual

Question 4

What communication device can we use to warn others of potential danger

Answer 4

The Horn

Question 5

How should one sit for a safety belt to work effectively?

Answer 5

Upright with back firmly against the seat

Question 6

Can an airbag protect a vehicle occupant without using a safety belt?

Answer 6

No, airbags are designed to be used with safety belts.

Question 7

What part of your foot should touch the floor for your seat to be properly adjusted?

Answer 7

Your heel.

Question 8

What does it mean if the parking break light is on?

Answer 8

Your parking break is engaged.

Question 9

Why is it to turn off vehicle accessories after putting your vehicle in park?

Answer 9

So you don’t have any problems when you try to start you vehicle again such as a dead battery or dry wipers.

Question 10

When should you refuel your gas tank?

Answer 10

At a quarter tank.

Question 11

Head restraints offer the most protection for driver’s involves in which type of collision?

Answer 11

Rear end.

Question 12

What is the enhanced mirror setting?

Answer 12

A way to set up the vehicles mirrors to reduce head and shoulder turn for checking blind spots.

Question 13

What is the name of the left footrest?

Answer 13

Dead Pedal

Question 14

Proper head restraint position?

Answer 14

Behind the middle of the person’s head.

Question 15

What can reduce, but never eliminate bind spots?

Answer 15

Properly adjusted mirrors.

Question 16

Why do most collisions occur at curves?

Answer 16

Speed on approach is too great.

Question 17

The more momentum a vehicle has the harder it is to?

Answer 17

STOP

Question 18

What is the primary reason the safety belts are important to a driver in a crash?

Answer 18

INERTIA

Question 19

If we don’t steer the vehicle through a curve the vehicle will continue to drive?

Answer 19

In a straight line

Question 20

On a sharp curve a driver should brake?

Answer 20

Before entering the curve

Question 21

True or False: Two vehicles accelerate alike?

Answer 21

True

Question 22

When we brake the weight of the vehicle shifts…

Answer 22

toward the front of the vehicle

Question 23

Always release this after you shift into gear, before you remove your foot from the break pedal.

Answer 23

the parking brake

Question 24

what are 3 levels of deceleration?

Answer 24

Coasting
Controlled Braking
Threshold braking

Question 25

We use our toes and ankles to do what?

Answer 25

Control the vehicle pedals

Question 26

True or False: Besides checking the mirrors and blind spots, the technique called "The Dutch Reach" will help a driver see a bicyclist in the road before exiting their vehicle?

Answer 26

True

Question 27

A driver exiting a parked vehicle parked at a curb should be able to view traffic behind them, they can make it a habit to check everytime by using the Dutch Reach which hand is used to open their door?

Answer 27

Right Hand

Question 28

A driver entering a vehicle parked at a curb should enter the vehicle from the front why?

Answer 28

So one does not turn their back to traffic

Question 29

How can we avoid scratching our paint or damage to others vehicle's when getting out of our car?

Answer 29

Open our door slowly and carefully

Question 30

True or False: In reverse a vehicles movement is 10x greater than steering forward?

Answer 30

True

Question 31

Why is braking and turning at the same time dangerous?

Answer 31

It can overload the front tires, and cause the vehicle to lose control

Question 32

What are the 3 types of traffic control devices that provide information on laws hazards and the road themelves?

Answer 32

Traffic Sings; Traffic Signals; Road Markings

Question 33

What should we consider before turning left?

Answer 33

Oncoming traffic

Question 34

What color lines separate traffic on a two-lane road?

Answer 34

Yellow

Question 35

What does a broken yellow line indicate?

Answer 35

Passing is allowed

Question 36

What is the purpose of a solid white line between lanes of traffic moving in the same direction?

Answer 36

Discourages Lane-Changing In High-Risk Locations

Question 37

Is the safest speed limit always the speed posted on the sign?

Answer 37

No, the safest speed limit is a reasonable and proper speed for road conditions and our path of travel

Question 38

the conditions of the road surface is a major factor in determining a safe speed in what driving environment?

Answer 38

Rural roads

Question 39

what color and how many sides is a school zone sign?

Answer 39

Yellow/Green with 5 sides