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Standard 5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are you signalling to other drivers when you tap your horn? | To warn someone and/or get their attention |
| What are you signalling to the drivers behind you when you flash your brake lights? | To warn of your intention to slow down or stop |
| What are you signalling to other drivers when you adjust your lane position? | To warn of your intention to change lanes, turn or hazards in your lane |
| What are you signalling to other drivers when you flash/use your head lights? | To be seen and/or warn others |
| Where do the majority of pedestrian-motorist crashes occur? | Intersections |
| When on the roadway what are bicycles considered? | Vehicles |
| What is the recommended amount of space an individual should provide to a bicyclist when they are passing them? | 5 feet |
| What speed must a scooter be able to achieve to be required to be registered and titled? This also requires the driver to have a motorcycle license. | 35 MPH |
| Because they are smaller vehicles what must you do for a motorcyclist when you encounter them on a roadway? | Give them more space |
| What education programs are available in Virginia for motorcyclists? | Basic Rider Course Advanced Rider Course On-Street/Traffic Training |
| Because they are larger vehicles what must you do for large vehicles when you encounter them on a roadway? | Give them more space |
| Pick FOUR things that affects the handling of large trucks. | Weather Conditions Load/Weight Road conditions and design Oversize Tires |
| Because tanker trucks transport liquids they are prone to? | Sloshing and Surging |
| What does the color of the sign on the back of a tanker truck communicate to motorists? | Provides information about the contents of the load inside |
| Where is the largest no zone for a large truck located? | Right |
| How can you tell if the driver of a large truck can see you? | If you can see the driver |
| What factors affects the stopping distance of a truck? (select 5 correct answers) | Load of the truck Gravity Speed Weather Road Surface |
| When passing a truck which THREE things should you consider? | The length of the truck The speed the truck is traveling at It take more time to pass a truck than a car |
| After passing a truck how do you know when it is safe to re-enter the lane in front of the truck? | You can see the entire front of the truck and the wheels in your rear view mirror |
| What factors play a part in an individuals total stopping time? | Perception Braking Reaction |
| When a large vehicle is driving at high speeds they create..... | Air turbulence |
| When you are driving and a school bus is stopped and picking up students you must always stop, unless..... | You are on opposite side of a divided roadway |
| Who is most likely to be injured or killed in a work zone related crash? | Everyday vehicle drivers |
| Stationary work zones have ___________ unlike mobile work zones. | Well defined boundaries |
| Which area of a construction zone is the most dangerous? | Transition |
| What is the name given to the vehicles that warn motorists about oversized loads/vehicles? | Pilot Car |
| When driving near animals (domestic and wild) a driver should never? (select three correct answers) | Use a horn Flash head lights Rev the engine |
| When emergency personnel is responding to a scene as a driver you should.....(select three correct answers) | Follow the move-over law Move over and allow them to pass Stay 500 feet away |
| If pulled over by a police officer what should your progression of steps be from the moment you are signaled to pull over? | 1) Signal and move to the right side of the road 2)Turn off engine and turn on flashers 3)When requested, locate license, insurance and registration 4)Remain in the vehicle unless requested to get out |
| Recreational vehicles should be treated most like what other form of vehicle? | A tractor trailer truck |
| What sign or symbol communicates to roadway users that a vehicle is considered a slow moving vehicle? | Orange reflective triangle |
| Pick the TWO options that are NOT recommendations regarding interacting with snowplows? | Because they move slow it's okay to pass them on the right They move fast so you can follow them closely |
| How long does it take the average train to stop when traveling at 55 mph? | Approximately 1 mile |