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Smith Refresher Quiz
5 KEYS
Question | Answer |
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The lane of least resistance affords a driver: | Space for maneuvering / Less potential for conflict / Improved visibility |
The advantage of good eye activity as discussed in key 3 keep your eyes moving is: | Both central and peripheral vision are utilized |
The single largest factor in most motor vehicle collision is: | Driver Error |
A minimum of 6 second following distance provides: | More time to make decision and react |
The goal of Key 1 Aim High In Steering is to look ahead of your vehicle: | A minimum of 15 seconds |
The negative effect of a "fixed stare" is? | Peripheral vision is diminished |
Key 5 Make Sure They See You involves: | Proper timing of turn signals / Seeking eye contact |
Before backing you must! | G.O.A.L. (Get Out And Look) Use cones! |
Avoiding clusters and managing the space around your vehicle are two objectives of which Key: | Key 4 - Leave yourself an out |
When possible avoid backing. If you must reverse, the preferred procedure is: | Straight line- sight line- blind line |
The recommended speed for reversing is: | Less than 1 mile per hour |
Obtaining Space, Visibility, and Time are three primary goals of the Smith System: | True |
To calculate proper eye lead time of 15 seconds: | Select a stationary object ahead of you, then count the seconds until you reach that point |
Only major intersections require scanning: | False |
To calculate following distance: | When the vehicle in front of you passes a chosen fixed object ahead, count the seconds until you reach that point |
When stopped in traffic, leave a minimum of a car length of space in front of your vehicle: | True |
When stopped behind another vehicle at a traffic signal, it is best to proceed: | A few seconds after the vehicle in front of you has begun to move |
A 360 degree circle of awareness can be maintained by checking mirrors: | Every 5 to 8 seconds |