DRIVE SAFE STUDY EXAMS GUIDE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔The speed posted on a sign warns you of a curve ahead, ________. - ✔✔is the safe
speed to travel in ideal conditions
✔✔There have been improvements to ABS including ________. - ✔✔Emergency Assist
✔✔The Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards are written in terms of __________
safety performance requirements for motor vehicles. - ✔✔Minimum
✔✔Before you have work done on your vehicle _________. - ✔✔Get a detailed
estimate that includes the service, the parts, and labor costs.
✔✔One driving technique that could increase your fuel economy is to __________. -
✔✔Avoid unnecessary idling
✔✔Child restraint anchorage systems should have _____ lower anchorages. - ✔✔TWO
✔✔_______ transport a pet in the bed of an open pickup truck. - ✔✔NEVER
✔✔Every 15k miles ________. - ✔✔Check the automatic transmission fluid
✔✔According to the NHSTA, the combination of _______ and _______ reduce the risk
of a serious crash. - ✔✔Front air Bags, Seat belts
✔✔For specific guidelines on your vehicle's maintenance, make sure to ________. -
✔✔Reference your Owners Manual
✔✔Many collisions become more serious when drivers _______. - ✔✔Panic
✔✔Several factors can cause the failure including under inflation, hard braking, and
______ - ✔✔Poor wheel alignment
✔✔Motor vehicle crashes are the number ____ cause of death for people ages 2 to 33.
- ✔✔ONE
✔✔If you drive through water, your brakes may become slippery and ineffective. To dry
the brakes __________. - ✔✔Apply your brakes gently as you accelerate.
✔✔When your car is equipped with ABS and you need to brake, you should do which of
the following? - ✔✔Continue to apply the same level of pressure until the vehicle comes
to a stop.
, ✔✔If the oil pressure light illuminates while you are driving, you should ______. -
✔✔Pull on the side of the road and assess
✔✔Air bags are an example of a _______ restraint. - ✔✔Passive
✔✔Most hazards or obstacles will be detected ______ of your vehicle. - ✔✔In Front
✔✔You may not operate a vehicle unless all child passengers ________ are either
wearing a safety belt assembly, or are securely fastened into an approved child restraint
device. - ✔✔8-17 years old
✔✔If your brakes fail, one of the first thing to do is __________. - ✔✔Pump the Brake
pedal.
✔✔Several factors can cause failure including under inflation, hard braking, and _____.
- ✔✔Poor wheel alignment
✔✔Large space margins on the roadway provide ___________. - ✔✔Visibility, time,
and distance you need to avoid collisions.
✔✔To lower the risk of a collision, you should keep at least _________ of space to one
side of your vehicle at all times. - ✔✔One car worth
✔✔Place or secure large or loose items in the ______ for safety and to deter theft. -
✔✔Trunk
✔✔The best way to deal with a tailgater is to _______. - ✔✔Let them get in front
✔✔To reduce injury in the event your air bag deploys, position your body at least _____
from the steering wheel. - ✔✔10 inches.
✔✔When changing lanes on an expressway, signal your intentions and __________. -
✔✔Do not anticipate other drivers will open for you to enter
✔✔Many head-on collisions occur on two-lane roads when passing because drivers
_______. - ✔✔Misjudge the closure rate of oncoming traffic.
✔✔All vehicles carrying passengers for hire, all buses carrying passengers and all
vehicles carrying explosives or flammable liquids must always stop no closer than
______ and no farther than ______ from railroad tracks. - ✔✔15 feet, 50 feet
ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔The speed posted on a sign warns you of a curve ahead, ________. - ✔✔is the safe
speed to travel in ideal conditions
✔✔There have been improvements to ABS including ________. - ✔✔Emergency Assist
✔✔The Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards are written in terms of __________
safety performance requirements for motor vehicles. - ✔✔Minimum
✔✔Before you have work done on your vehicle _________. - ✔✔Get a detailed
estimate that includes the service, the parts, and labor costs.
✔✔One driving technique that could increase your fuel economy is to __________. -
✔✔Avoid unnecessary idling
✔✔Child restraint anchorage systems should have _____ lower anchorages. - ✔✔TWO
✔✔_______ transport a pet in the bed of an open pickup truck. - ✔✔NEVER
✔✔Every 15k miles ________. - ✔✔Check the automatic transmission fluid
✔✔According to the NHSTA, the combination of _______ and _______ reduce the risk
of a serious crash. - ✔✔Front air Bags, Seat belts
✔✔For specific guidelines on your vehicle's maintenance, make sure to ________. -
✔✔Reference your Owners Manual
✔✔Many collisions become more serious when drivers _______. - ✔✔Panic
✔✔Several factors can cause the failure including under inflation, hard braking, and
______ - ✔✔Poor wheel alignment
✔✔Motor vehicle crashes are the number ____ cause of death for people ages 2 to 33.
- ✔✔ONE
✔✔If you drive through water, your brakes may become slippery and ineffective. To dry
the brakes __________. - ✔✔Apply your brakes gently as you accelerate.
✔✔When your car is equipped with ABS and you need to brake, you should do which of
the following? - ✔✔Continue to apply the same level of pressure until the vehicle comes
to a stop.
, ✔✔If the oil pressure light illuminates while you are driving, you should ______. -
✔✔Pull on the side of the road and assess
✔✔Air bags are an example of a _______ restraint. - ✔✔Passive
✔✔Most hazards or obstacles will be detected ______ of your vehicle. - ✔✔In Front
✔✔You may not operate a vehicle unless all child passengers ________ are either
wearing a safety belt assembly, or are securely fastened into an approved child restraint
device. - ✔✔8-17 years old
✔✔If your brakes fail, one of the first thing to do is __________. - ✔✔Pump the Brake
pedal.
✔✔Several factors can cause failure including under inflation, hard braking, and _____.
- ✔✔Poor wheel alignment
✔✔Large space margins on the roadway provide ___________. - ✔✔Visibility, time,
and distance you need to avoid collisions.
✔✔To lower the risk of a collision, you should keep at least _________ of space to one
side of your vehicle at all times. - ✔✔One car worth
✔✔Place or secure large or loose items in the ______ for safety and to deter theft. -
✔✔Trunk
✔✔The best way to deal with a tailgater is to _______. - ✔✔Let them get in front
✔✔To reduce injury in the event your air bag deploys, position your body at least _____
from the steering wheel. - ✔✔10 inches.
✔✔When changing lanes on an expressway, signal your intentions and __________. -
✔✔Do not anticipate other drivers will open for you to enter
✔✔Many head-on collisions occur on two-lane roads when passing because drivers
_______. - ✔✔Misjudge the closure rate of oncoming traffic.
✔✔All vehicles carrying passengers for hire, all buses carrying passengers and all
vehicles carrying explosives or flammable liquids must always stop no closer than
______ and no farther than ______ from railroad tracks. - ✔✔15 feet, 50 feet
