CORRECT ANSWERS, HOW DID YOU DO? 

1- ALCOHOL IS INVOLVED IN MORE THAN WHAT PERCENT OF FATAL TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS:
A. 70%
B. 60%
C. 50%
D. 40%

2- YOU SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO PASS IF YOU ARE WITHIN WHAT DISTANCE OF A HILL OR CURVE?
A. 7/10 MILE
B. 1/3 MILE
C. 1/2 MILE
D. 3/4 MILE

3- WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING WILL HELP YOU SOBER UP AFTER DRINKING?
A. FRESH AIR
B. EXERCISE
C. TIME
D. COFFEE

4- TO MERGE WITH OTHER TRAFFIC, YOU NEED A GAP OF AT LEAST:
A. 2 SECONDS
B. 3 SECONDS
C. 4 SECONDS
D. 6 SECONDS

5- IF YOU TAKE MEDICINE, THEN DRINK ALCOHOL:
A. THE ALCOHOL WILL HAVE LESS EFFECT
B. THE MEDICINE WILL HAVE LESS EFFECT
C. ONE DRINK WILL NOT AFFECT YOU
D. ONE DRINK CAN MAKE YOU UNFIT TO DRIVE

6- A DRIVER 16 TO 17 YEARS OLD ARRESTED FOR DUI (FIRST OFFENCE) AND FAILS THE BLOOD ALCOHOL CONTENT (BAC) TEST, WILL HAVE HIS LICENSE SUSPENDED FOR:
A. 90 DAYS (3 months)
B. SIX MONTHS
C. ONE YEAR
D. TWO YEARS

7- A DRIVER BETWEEN 18 AND 21 YEARS OF AGE ARRESTED FOR DUI WHO REFUSES TO SUBMIT TO A BAC TEST WILL HAVE THEIR LICENSE SUSPENDED FOR:
A. 1 MONTH
B. 3 MONTHS
C. 6 MONTHS
D. 12 MONTHS

8- A FLASHING RED LIGHT MEANS YOU SHOULD:
A. COME TO A FULL STOP AND PROCEED WHEN SAFE
B. SLOW DOWN BEFORE PROCEEDING
C. TURN FROM THE RIGHT LANE ONLY
D. NONE OF THE ABOVE

9- THE SAME AMOUNT OF ALCOHOL IS CONTAINED IN A A.5 OUNCE SHOT OF WHISKEY AS IN:
A. ONE CAN OF BEER
B. TWO CANS OF BEER
C. THREE CANS OF BEER
D. FOUR CANS OF BEER

10- A DRIVER 16 OR 17 YEARS OF AGE ARRESTED FOR DUI (FIRST OFFENCE) WHO REFUSES TO SUBMIT TO A BAC TEST WILL HAVE THEIR LICENSE SUSPENDED FOR:
A. 6 MONTHS
B. 12 MONTHS
C. 18 MONTHS
D. 24 MONTHS

11- DRIVERS MUST YIELD TO PEDESTRIANS:
A. DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER
B. ON PRIVATE PROPERTY
C. AT ALL TIMES
D. NONE OF THE ABOVE

12- GRADUATED LICENSE LAWS ARE FOR:
A. ALL DRIVERS
B. DRIVERS 16 AND 17 YEARS OLD
C. DRIVERS UNDER 21 YEARS OLD
D. DRIVERS OVER 65 YEARS OLD

13- YOU ARE APPROACHING A SCHOOL BUS WHICH HAS STOPPED ON THE OTHER SIDE OF A DIVIDED HIGHWAY, YOU SHOULD:
A. STOP AND WAIT FOR IT TO LOAD OR UNLOAD CHILDREN
B. WATCH FOR CHILDREN AND BE READY TO STOP
C. STOP, CHECK FOR CHILDREN, THEN PROCEED
D. STOP AND WAIT FOR THE FLASHING RED LIGHTS TO GO OFF

14- PEOPLE WHO SMOKE MARIJUANA AND DRIVE TEND TO:
A. LOSE CONTROL OF THEIR VEHICLES
B. BE MORE ALERT
C. MAKE MORE MISTAKES
D. BE MORE CAREFUL

15- THE FIRST THING THAT A DRINK OF ALCOHOL AFFECTS IS:
A. VISION
B. SPEECH
C. BALANCE
D. JUDGMENT

16- TO MERGE WITH HIGHWAY TRAFFIC:
A. TRY TO ENTER AT THE SAME SPEED THAT TRAFFIC IS MOVING
B. WATCH THE VEHICLES BEHIND THE GAP
C. MAKE A COMPLETE STOP AND CHECK TRAFFIC
D. SPEED UP AND LET OTHER VEHICLES MAKE ROOM FOR YOU

17- A PERSON OF LEGAL DRINKING AGE, CONVICTED OF A DRINKING AND DRIVING INFRACTION WILL HAVE THEIR LICENSE SUSPENDED FOR:
A. 30 DAYS
B. 60 DAYS
C. 90 DAYS
D. 120 DAYS

18- TO KEEP A SAFE DISTANCE FROM THE VEHICLE AHEAD, YOU SHOULD STAY A MINIMUM OF HOW MANY SECONDS BEHIND IT?
A. 1 SECOND
B. 2 SECONDS
C. 3 SECONDS
D. 4 SECONDS

19- A 16 OR 17 YEAR OLD DRIVER, VIOLATING PASSENGER OR CELL PHONE RESTRICTIONS (FIRST OFFENCE) WILL HAVE A:
A. 30 DAY LICENSE SUSPENSION
B. $125.00 LICENSE RESTORATION FEE
C. COURT FINE
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE

20- YOU ARE MORE LIKELY TO SEE VEHICLES IN YOUR BLIND SPOT BY:
A. CHECKING YOUR SIDE VIEW MIRRORS
B. CHECKING YOUR REAR VIEW MIRROR
C. LOOKING OVER YOUR SHOULDER
D. CHECKING ALL MIRRORS

21- YOU INTEND TO TURN INTO A DRIVEWAY JUST AFTER AN INTERSECTION, WHEN SHOULD YOU SIGNAL:
A. AT THE DRIVEWAY
B. AT THE INTERSECTION
C. AS YOU ENTER THE DRIVEWAY
D. AS TOU ENTER THE INTERSECTION

22- CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEMS ARE REQUIRED FOR:
A. CHILDREN UNDER 10 YEARS OF AGE
B. CHILDREN UP TO 7 YEARS OF AGE AND WEIGHING LESS THAN 60 POUNDS
C. CHILDREN 5 TO 10 YEARS OF AGE AND WEIGHING LESS THAN 80 POUNDS
D. NONE OF THE ABOVE

23- A DRIVER 16 OR 17 YEARS OF AGE CONVICTED OF STREET RACING A SECOND TIME WILL HAVE HIS OR HER LICENSE SUSPENDED FOR:
A. 90 DAYS
B. 6 MONTHS
C. 1 YEAR
D. 3 YEARS

24- A SOLID YELLOW LINE ON YOUR SIDE OF THE ROAD MEANS:
A. PASSING IS PERMITTED ON BOTH SIDES
B. PASSING IS PERMITTED ON YOUR SIDE
C. PASSING IS NOT PERMITTED ON YOUR SIDE
D. PASSING IS NOT PERMITTED ON BOTH SIDES

25- IF IT FEELS LIKE YOUR TIRES HAVE LOST TRACTION WITH THE ROAD DURING RAIN, YOU SHOULD:
A. EASE YOUR FOOT OFF THE GAS PEDAL
B. TRY TO KEEP THE STEERING WHEEL STRAIGHT
C. DO NOT TRY TO STOP OR TURN UNTIL THE TIRES GRIP THE ROAD
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE

26- THIS SIGN MEANS:
A- TWO WAY TRAFFIC AHEAD
B- DIVIDED HIGHWAY BEGINS
C- BICYCLE PATH
D- DIVIDED HIGHWAY ENDS

27- THIS SIGN MEANS:
A- REDUCTION IN LANES
B- MERGE
C- CHANGE IN DIRECTION
D- KEEP RIGHT



28- THIS SIGN MEANS:
A- NARROW BRIDGE
B- TWO-WAY ROAD
C- PASSING IS PERMITTED
D- NO PASSING ZONE

29- THIS SIGN MEANS:
A- PEDESTRIAN CROSSING
B- CHILDREN AT PLAY
C- SCHOOL ZONE
D- PEDESTRIAN CROSSING

30- THIS SIGN MEANS:
A- SCHOOL ZONE
B- PEDESTRIAN CROSSING
C- JOGGER PATH
D- BLIND PEDESTRIAN

31- YOU SHOULD STOP FOR A STOPPED SCHOOL BUS:
A- EVEN WHEN THE RED LIGHTS ARE NOT FLASHING
B- WHEN THE RED LIGHTS ARE FLASHING
C- IN SCHOOL ZONES
D- ON SCHOOL DAYS

32- IF A VEHICLE COMES TOWARD YOU WITH ITS HIGH BEAMS ON:
A- FLASH YOUR HEADLIGHTS A COUPLE OF TIMES
B- KEEP YOUR HIGH BEAMS ON SO YOU CAN SEE
C- TURN YOUR LIGHTS OFF SO YOU BOTH CAN SEE
D- NONE OF THE ABOVE

33- IF WEATHER OR LIGHT CONDITIONS REQUIRE YOU TO HAVE YOUR LIGHTS ON, USE YOUR:
A- HIGH BEAMS
B- LOW BEAMS
C- PARKING LIGHTS
D- IT DEPENDS ON THE WEATHER CONDITIONS

34- A TRAFFIC SIGNAL WITH A RED ARROW MEANS:
A- YOU MUST COME TO A FULL STOP BEFORE PROCEEDING
B- YOU MAY PROCEED IF THERE IS NO ONCOMING TRAFFIC
C- STOP AND PROCEED WHEN THE GREEN ARROW OR LIGHT GOES ON
D- NONE OF THE ABOVE

35- WHEN YOU PARK ON A HILL, YOU SHOULD:
A- BE SURE WHEELS ARE STRAIGHT
B- BE SURE WHEELS ARE TURNED TO THE LEFT
C- BE SURE WHEELS ARE TURNED TOWARD THE CURB OR ROADSIDE
D- BE SURE THE DOORS ARE LOCKED


 
 
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