NSC Defensive Driving Course
Questions And Correct Answers
Session 1: If your vehicle begins to skid, you should turn the steering wheel _______.
In the direction you want the front of the vehicle to go.
Session 1: True or False: Of all collisions reported, most are a result of someone
choosing an unsafe behavior.
True
Session 1: Weather-related hazards reduce driver visibility, vehicle traction and/or
steering control. They include...
All of the above (A. Rain, sleet or snow. B. Strong Wind. C. Fog, dust or smoke. D. Certain
light conditions.)
Session 1: What happens when you take a risk while driving?
You let someone or something else take control of the situation.
Session 1: A ______ shaped road is slightly higher at the center and lower at the outer
edges, allowing water to drain off the road.
, Crowned
Session 2: In which scenario would you be most likely to use your hearing to
"Recognize the Hazard"?
An emergency vehicle approaching
Session 2: In which scenario would you be most likely to use your sense of smell to
"Recognize the Hazard"?
A gasoline leak
Session 2: In which scenario would you be most likely to use your sense of touch to
"Recognize the Hazard"?
Icy road conditions
Session 2: What Do You Think? - City: Which hazards did you see in this scenario?
Select all that apply.
Road Construction, Bicycles or motorcycles, Poor road conditions, Pedestrians, Larger or
slow-moving vehicles.
Session 2: What Do You Think? - Highway: Which hazards did you see in this scenario?
Select all that apply.
Questions And Correct Answers
Session 1: If your vehicle begins to skid, you should turn the steering wheel _______.
In the direction you want the front of the vehicle to go.
Session 1: True or False: Of all collisions reported, most are a result of someone
choosing an unsafe behavior.
True
Session 1: Weather-related hazards reduce driver visibility, vehicle traction and/or
steering control. They include...
All of the above (A. Rain, sleet or snow. B. Strong Wind. C. Fog, dust or smoke. D. Certain
light conditions.)
Session 1: What happens when you take a risk while driving?
You let someone or something else take control of the situation.
Session 1: A ______ shaped road is slightly higher at the center and lower at the outer
edges, allowing water to drain off the road.
, Crowned
Session 2: In which scenario would you be most likely to use your hearing to
"Recognize the Hazard"?
An emergency vehicle approaching
Session 2: In which scenario would you be most likely to use your sense of smell to
"Recognize the Hazard"?
A gasoline leak
Session 2: In which scenario would you be most likely to use your sense of touch to
"Recognize the Hazard"?
Icy road conditions
Session 2: What Do You Think? - City: Which hazards did you see in this scenario?
Select all that apply.
Road Construction, Bicycles or motorcycles, Poor road conditions, Pedestrians, Larger or
slow-moving vehicles.
Session 2: What Do You Think? - Highway: Which hazards did you see in this scenario?
Select all that apply.
