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Drivers Ed Quiz 1
Question | Answer |
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What does HTS stand for? | Highway Transportation System |
What is the Highway Transportation System? | A system made up of all the roadways,motor vehicles and people. |
Requires all safety features in new vehicles such as seatbelts and shatterproof glass, also regualtes any recalls. | The National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act |
Sets guidelines such as vehicle registration, inspection, and highway construction and maintence. | The National Highway Safety Act |
Give a Federal Law. | No drinking and driving |
Give a State Law. | Age for license,speed limits, tinted windows, cell phones |
Give a Local Law. | Right turn on red, cell phones |
You have a 1 in ___ likelihood or being in an accident this year. | 9 |
1 in 83 chance of a _____ injury. | Disabling |
___% of deaths in 15-20 year olds involve car accidents | 35 |
___% of deaths occur in the first car accident | 85 |
___% of accidents involve one car | 39 |
List 3 ways to reduce the risk of an accident. | Maintain your vehicle, work at driving, and anticipate actions of others |
What does SIPDE stand for? | Search, Identify, Predict, Decide, Execute |
Define in sentences SIPDE. | Search- see the road and off road for info Indetify-objects ahead that may cause interferance Predict- any actions or changes that could increase the risk Decide-what is the action you should take Execute- do your decision |
What is the Smith System? | Aim high, keep your eyes moving, get the big picture, make sure others see you and leave yourself an out. |
What are some poor vision problems? | depth perception, color blindness, night blindness |
While driving you start to get drowsy, what should you do? | pull over and take a nap |
List some things that bring on fatige. | stress, illness, boredom, over eating, alcohol, warm car |
How does fatigue effect driving? | Impairs vision, miss signals & sounds & sights, reaction time is slower |
A drowsy state of mind thay may occur during long hours of driving. | Highway Hypnosis |
What is the leading cause of traffic fatalities? | Lack of sleep |
People under the age of what have the highest violations? | 25 |
What 6 categories to people under the age of 25 violate most? | speeding, DWI Drugs/Alcohol, ignoring traffic control devices, improper passing, not yielding to right away and illegal turning |
What is the most important rule while driving? | Driving defensively |
Driving to save lives, time and money, in spite of conditions around you and the actions of others. | Defensive driving |
cut people off, tailgating and speeding. | Agressive driving |
Scan the road ahead of you, check mirror every 5 secs,stay focused on driving, use what if strategy | Collision Prevention Formula |
Know what to do to avoid traffic hazard, know the consequences of driving choices | Understand the Defense |
Be alert and concentrate on driving, choose safest driving behavoior | Act Correctly in Time |