DEFENSIVE DRIVING POST TEST QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS/NEWEST UPDATE
Terms in this set (159)
What is the 3x5 test for You pump the brake pedal THREE TIMES and hold it for FIVE
brakes? SECONDS
In city driving, how far About 1 to 1½ blocks ahead
ahead would a 12 to 15
second eye lead time have
you scanning
?
What is meant by a 45-degree Scanning the area in front of your vehicle from sidewalk to
eye scan? sidewalk
When passing or changing Check your rear-view mirror, do a 45-degree scan
lanes, what using your side-view mirrors, then do a 90-degree
should you do to check the
head check
traffic coming up behind
you?
What is your safety It's the 360-DEGREE safety space cushion AROUND your
perimeter? vehicle
Space + Visibility = = Time
What is the rule for The 3 to 4 second rule
determining the proper
following distance?
For which brake type should The ABS brakes
you use a steady FIRM
pressure when braking HARD
?
When stopped BEHIND a vehicle at an intersection, you
What is the "Rear tire rule"?
should be able to see the REAR TIRES of the FRONT
vehicle touching the ground
What is the most Never assume or demand the right-of-way; always be prepared
important rule to to stop, if necessary
remember concerning
right-of-way?
What is the most basic rule When stopped, keep your front wheels straight and keep foot on
brake
, concerning left turns?
ANSWERS/NEWEST UPDATE
Terms in this set (159)
What is the 3x5 test for You pump the brake pedal THREE TIMES and hold it for FIVE
brakes? SECONDS
In city driving, how far About 1 to 1½ blocks ahead
ahead would a 12 to 15
second eye lead time have
you scanning
?
What is meant by a 45-degree Scanning the area in front of your vehicle from sidewalk to
eye scan? sidewalk
When passing or changing Check your rear-view mirror, do a 45-degree scan
lanes, what using your side-view mirrors, then do a 90-degree
should you do to check the
head check
traffic coming up behind
you?
What is your safety It's the 360-DEGREE safety space cushion AROUND your
perimeter? vehicle
Space + Visibility = = Time
What is the rule for The 3 to 4 second rule
determining the proper
following distance?
For which brake type should The ABS brakes
you use a steady FIRM
pressure when braking HARD
?
When stopped BEHIND a vehicle at an intersection, you
What is the "Rear tire rule"?
should be able to see the REAR TIRES of the FRONT
vehicle touching the ground
What is the most Never assume or demand the right-of-way; always be prepared
important rule to to stop, if necessary
remember concerning
right-of-way?
What is the most basic rule When stopped, keep your front wheels straight and keep foot on
brake
, concerning left turns?
