ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
where should you adjust your speed to steer through a curve? - CORRECT ANSWER - slow
down before the curve
Underinflated tires make your vehicle easier to control - CORRECT ANSWER - false: makes
it harder to control
if your tires wear out their center treads, they are: - CORRECT ANSWER - over inflated
3 factors that determine force of impact - CORRECT ANSWER - - speed
- weight
- distance between impact and stopping
How does an airbag work? what is its purpose? - CORRECT ANSWER - balloon type device
that automatically inflated inflates to protect and occupant
how can you avoid a side-impact collision? - CORRECT ANSWER - brake or accelerate
quickly
if a collision is about to occur, you should brace yourself against the steering wheel: -
CORRECT ANSWER - false: you should maintain vehicle control
what is the first steps you should take when you determine that you must swerve? - CORRECT
ANSWER - identify all escape paths
, escape path - CORRECT ANSWER - the space you can move your vehicle into to avoid a
collision with another vehicle
all states require that young children up to a certain age be protected by a child safety seat -
CORRECT ANSWER - true
when you near an uncontrolled intersection and a vehicle is approaching from the left, you
should first look to the right - CORRECT ANSWER - false: left, right, left
the chance of a serious collision is greatest at an: - CORRECT ANSWER - intersection
can you make a lane change once in an intersection? - CORRECT ANSWER - no
5 clues that will help you to identify an intersection is ahead: - CORRECT ANSWER - - street
signs + lights
- roadway markings
- crossing traffic
- parked vehicles
- traffic
yield - CORRECT ANSWER - when you want others to go first
before entering an intersection, you must judge the size of the ___ between vehicles - CORRECT
ANSWER - gap
when you cross a through street from a STOP sign, you must judge the size of the gaps in the
traffic from each direction - CORRECT ANSWER - true
what type of intersection has a YIELD sign? - CORRECT ANSWER - controlled
intersections