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Driver's Ed Ch 3&4
Chapters 3 and 4 questions from Driver's ed
Question | Answer |
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NJ law requires all _____________________ of passenger vehicles to wear seatbelts? | front seat |
The driver is responsible for passengers under what age? | 18 |
Front seat passengers who are over 18 are responsible for....? | themselves! |
An offense where a police officer can stop a motorist solely for a violation of the seatbelt law is known as a ____________ ________________ | primary offense |
Seatbelts can save lives and improve a motorist's chance of survival by ______% | 60% |
The seatbelt exemptions are any passenger vehicle manufactured (or made) prior to ____________ and also for physical or medical reasons. | July 1, 1966 |
Drivers who are under GDL restrictions are obligated to make certain that what passengers in the vehicle wear a seatbelt? | ALL PASSENGERS IN THE VEHICLE. |
In the event of a crash, what are 3 benefits to wearing a seatbelt? | 1. keep people from being thrown out of the vehicle 2. slow the body down with the vehicle 3. they keep a motorist from sliding on the seat |
Where should child safety seats be placed in the vehicle? | IN THE BACKSEAT |
A seatbelt is known as what KIND of restraint? | a primary/active restraint |
an airbag is known as what KIND of restraint? | a supplementary/or secondary restraint |
The requirements in regard to the age/weight of "Child restraint laws" are.... | children up to age 8 or a weight of 80 pounds must ride in a booster seat |
What percentage of information we receive while driving is considered visual? | more than 95% |
Airbags inflate (or go off at) a rate of how many miles per hour? | 200 miles per hour |
What position should your hands be at on the steering wheel? | the 9 and 3 o clock position |
What does S.I.R. stand for? | supplemental inflatable restraint |
What does S.R.S. stand for? | supplemental restraint system |
How far before a turn should you turn you blinker on? | 100 feet |
True or false: the most common mistake new drivers make is using the wrong foot to drive. | False |
True/False: seatbelts can save lives and improve a motorist's chance of survival by 40%. | True. |
True/False: an airbag is known as an active or primary restraint. | false. |
True/False: In parallel parking, state law prohibits parking farther than 6" from the curb. | True. |
True/False: A primary offense is when a police officer can pull you over solely for not wearing a seatbelt. | True. |
True/False: A seatbelt is a supplementary or secondary restraint. | False. |
True/False: When driving in reverse, steering wheel to the right turns the car to the right. | True. |
True/ False: One factor that determines a vehicle's stopping distance is the time of day. | False. |
Investigators have determined that a common cause of fatal and other types of collisions involves _______________. | speed |
If you need to make safe or emergency stops, it is important to keep ____________ _______________ from surrounding traffic. | enough distance. |
How fast can you drive in a school zone? | 25 mph |
What is the speed limit in a residential (houses) or business zone? | 35 mph |
When do you have to follow the school zone speed limit? | when school is in session, when school is getting out, and during recess. |
double fines are imposed, if a driver exceeds a 65 mph speed limit by how much? | 10 miles per hour or more. |
Solid yellow lines that separate opposing traffic means what? | no passing with double solid yellow lines. |
2 lines, one solid and one broken, means passing is okay for which driver? | the driver on the side with the broken line, not the solid line. |
When is it okay to pass someone on the right side? | If the person is turning left and there is a right line to the right of them. |
Where is it illegal for drivers to pass other vehicles? | 1. at a street crossing or intersection 2. at a railroad crossing 3. where there are solid yellow lines on your side. |
NJ law states drivers must keep right on multiple lane roads, unless they are in the process of doing what? | unless you're passing someone. |
How should a driver yield to any emergency vehicle with its lights flashing or siren sounding? | you should pull to the right hand side, stop, and let the emergency vehicle pass you. |
When a pedestrian is standing at a crosswalk waiting to cross the street, drivers must do what? | STOP and wait till they cross. |
Pedestrians who are at a crosswalk controlled by a traffic signal should cross the street when?? | When the traffic signal gives them the "walk" sign. |
What is a "controlled intersection"? | an intersection with traffic signals present. |
When two roads intersect with no traffic lights or regulatory signs, this is classified as what type of intersection? | uncontrolled! |
What is the safest way for a driver to approach an uncontrolled intersection? | slow down, look around, and approach with caution to avoid an accident! |