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Drivers ed
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the primary purpose of the highway transportation system (HTS) is to: | Moves people and cargo safely and efficiently |
| this risk of being involved in a crash | is always present |
| which of the following is part of the highway transportation system (HTS)? | passengers, roadways, vehicles |
| what is the most common cause of collisions? | driver error |
| the most important factor of the highway transportation system is. | safely sharing the roadway with others |
| louisiana spends how much on litter each year | 40 million |
| what are the three parts of HTS | people, vehicles, and roadways |
| a crash cost is measured in dollars and in | lives |
| always travel at the | speed limit |
| the ______ requires a young driver to go through a series of licensing stages | GDI |
| what does the SIPDE process stand for | search, identify, predict, decided, execute |
| the law in which you have given permission to be tested for the BAC by the police officer is called | implied consent |
| what is a major cause of collisions | following too closely |
| how many lives can organ donations save | up to 9 |
| when a traffic light turns yellow you must | the light is about to turn red, slow down and stop |
| a flashing red or yellow light means | stop and go when clear / slow down and be cautios |
| what is the difference between traffic lights with red arrows and solid red lights | red arrows are only used to stop traffic turning left and only used for protected turns |
| is the posted max speed limit is safe for any driving conditions? | false |
| on a divided highway, do single solid yellow lines mark the right edge of the roadway? | no |
| when met with a yeild sign what should you do? | slow or stop and give the right of way to traffic |
| what must you do at a four way stop sign? | stop and wait for your turn to move |
| when seeing a sign saying the speed limit is 55, what should you drive? | no faster than 55 mph |
| a school zone sign is... | yellow with 5 sides |
| you see red raised roadway markers in the road ahead you should... | pull off and u turn |
| a two way roadway is divided by a shared left-turn lane and you want to turn right | change lanes |
| do your side marker lights come on when you turn on your headlights? | yes |
| if you wear a shoulder-lap seat belt at the time of a crash your chance of surviving is 3-4 times greater. TorF | true |
| children under 12 and frail adults are required to sit in the back seat of a car with air bags. TorF | true |
| You should sit how many inches away from the steering wheel? | 10 inches |
| your hands should be on what side of the steering wheel? | outside |
| where should you hold the steering wheel? (what points) | 3 and 9 |
| odometer reads what? | number of miles |
| if your alternator light comes on what should you do? | turn off any unnecessary electrical devices and check with a mechanic as soon as possible |
| reverse lights are what color | white |
| how many children under the age of 6 each year are killed while playing in the driveway? | 400 |
| before driving you should | do a pre trip inspection |
| the ABS alert lights indicate a problem with what? | the antilock break system has a problem |
| is driving with your parking lights on against the law? | yes |
| safest way to reverse direction is to... | drive around the block |
| when parked downhill on a slope you should leave your front wheels... | turned toward the sidewalk |
| you should have how much feet visibility before you do a turnabout | 500 feet |
| if parking uphill with no curb your wheels should be turned... | sharply to the left |
| not being able to see well at night is called? | night blindness |
| narrow field of side vision is called? | tunnel vision |
| ability to see things clearly near and far | visual acuity |
| the body processes how much of alcohol per hour | 0.015% |
| the BAC for someone under 21 is... | .06% |
| it takes the body how long to get rid of one drink? | one hour |
| If you see children or people walking near the road you should... | slow down and move away |