DRIVERS ED HAWAII COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SOLVED EXTRACTED ACTUAL QUESTIONS 100% SCORED SOLUTION

DRIVERS ED HAWAII COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SOLVED EXTRACTED ACTUAL QUESTIONS 100% SCORED SOLUTION In Hawaii, once a student driver obtains a permit, for how long is the permit valid? - One Year According to Hawaii's Graduated Licensing Law (GDL), what is the minimum age needed to obtain a provisional license? - 16 yrs of age with a permit held for 180 days and no violations During the provisional license phase of GDL, law, a provisional licensee driving alone MAY legally drive between what hours of the day? - After 5:00 am and before 11:00 pm During the legal hours, a provisional licensee may drive alone, how many passengers under the age of 18 may the provisional licensee have in the car? - One, not a household member Under what circumstances may a provisional licensee drive alone during the prohibited hours with an authorized statement? - Going to and from a place of employment or school-authorized activity At what minimum age may a provisional licensee who has no traffic violations obtain a full license? - 17 yrs The mentor who is supervising a student driver must have a valid license, ride in the front passenger seat, and - Must be 21 years of age In Hawaii, when a provisional licensee is convicted of a first violation of the GDL laws, the penalty will be - Suspension of license for three months If a student driver under 18 fails to renew an original permit within the allotted grace period and the permit expires, how much longer must the student driver wait to obtain a provisional license? - 180 days When a student driver has a permit and drives with a legal mentor, which of the car's occupants are obligated by law to wear seat belts? - Every passenger in the car Student drivers will BEST optimize their learning of positive driving skills when - They have positive attitudes and share their learning clear and constant communication with both their parents and driver education instructor According to Hawaii law, up to what age must children be properly restrained in a child safety seat? - Age 4 A student driver with a realistic view of driving accepts that there is a RISK whenever the student uses the road as a driver, passenger, or pedestrian. What is RISK? - Chances of injury, damage, or loss The best way for drivers to assess risk while driving is to - Evaluate their own actions and the consequences of their actions Generally, student drivers have an inaccurate view of the realities of driving because they normally - Perceive that there are no risks or few risks while driving When a driver determines the risks on the road, what elements does the driver need to accurately view, analyze, and understand the risks? - The space needed to make the maneuver, the speed and time intervals needed to make the maneuver, and the roadway conditions present to make the maneuver When a driver evaluates the risks while driving, what is the hardest element to evaluate? - The manner in which other roadway users will behave on the road What are the characteristics of risk? - Always present, is shared, can be changed, can be analyzed What is the best way a driver can reduce risks on the road? - By adjusting the speed and lane position One important way drivers can allow more time for themselves to react to hazards on the road is to - Decrease car speed When preparing for a drive and before entering a car, what must a driver do FIRST? - check for broken glass, fluid leaks, objects around the car, children, pets When a driver checks the tires of a car, what are the most complete and important elements to notice? - condition of thread, proper inflation, direction of turn of tires When a driver is properly seated behind the wheel of a car, the driver should - sit a minimum of 10-12 inches from the steering wheel When the head restraint is adjusted properly, the restraint should be - directly behind and very close to the back of the head, slightly above the driver's ears To fasten a seat belt properly, the shoulder belt should be worn from the top of the shoulder, across the chest, and - should have minimal slack To properly maximize the effects of wearing a seat belt, car occupants should - sit upright with feet on the floor When a driver is properly seated behind the wheel, the top of the steering wheel should be - no higher than the top of the driver's shoulders The driver's air bag is designed to be directed at - a driver's chest Because of the front passenger air bag, children 12 and under are most safely seated - in the back seat When a driver performs a PRE-ENTRY CHECK, which action should be performed FIRST? - driver checks for broken glass, mirrors, lights, body damage, objects around the car, direction of the tires When a driver is seated properly behind the wheel of a car, what area in front of the car CAN the driver see? - past the one-car length position Which if the following is one of the newest car technologies discussed in the lecture? - forward collision warning systems What is the purpose of HAZARD FLASHERS? - to alert drivers when you are stalled on the side of the road or are driving at a very slow speed When a driver is seated behind the wheel, the areas around the car that are NOT visible to the driver are called - blind zones or blind spots The PRIMARY purpose of the parking brake is to - hold the vehicle in place when parked and to protect the transmission when parked Air bags are MOST safely used when - seat belts are worn in conjunction with them What must a driver do IMMEDIATELY before starting the engine? - make sure gear is in PARK and check whether the parking brake is set Before placing the gear shift to DRIVE and releasing the parking brake, the driver must - place right foot on the brake pedal The safest time to set the accessories and ventilation is - right after starting the ignition Which hand position allows for a more balanced shoulder strength? - 9 and 3 o'clock What kind of steering should be used for the sharpest turns? - hand-over-hand steering What kind of steering is used for gentle turns? - push-pull steering