Wheels In Motion Defensive Driving Exam And Quizzes

Oct 8th, 2023
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38 test answers
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Automobile crashes directly affect:
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Both friends, family, coworkers and auto insurance rates are affected
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Which of the following is NOT one of the top 5 causes of all crashes in Texas?
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Driving with lights on
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As Officer Konstantin explains, when driving at 60 mph, in four seconds, you traveled:
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more than the length of a football field
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Which of the following will NOT help keep your emotions from taking over when driving?
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Maintain eye contact with aggressive drivers
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All drivers must yield the right-of-way:
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All. To any police car, Fire engines and/or ambulances and any emergency vehicle, which is using its siren, bells or flashing lights
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Approximately what percentage of the roadside litter flies out of the back of pick-up trunks?
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almost half
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According to Dr. Van Tassel, what should you do when driving at night?
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increase the space cushion around your vehicle
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If you absolutely must drive in fog, make sure you:
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use your low beam headlights
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Stopping distance depends on which of the following?
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both speed and road condition affect stopping distance
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The force that pulls an object outward from the center of a curve is:
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centrifugal force
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Anyone that is required to wear corrective lenses while driving, and is caught NOT wearing them, may:
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both be fined and have their license suspended
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The bump-bump-bump technique is used for:
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emergency lane changes
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Large trucks have _____ stopping distance than passenger vehicles.
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A longer
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Almost seven out of ten pedestrian fatalities happen in which type of area?
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urban areas
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If you have a tire blowout, you should:
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Hold the steering wheel tightly and slow down gradually
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The most important thing to do in a driving emergency is which of the following?
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both stay calm and remember what you have learned
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In recent years, seat belt usage in the US has:
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increased
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Symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoining include:
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Sleepiness, Dizziness and An upset stomachAll answers listed are correct
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What is the result of mixing alcohol with other drugs called?
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synergism
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Which of the following will reduce the amount of alcohol in your body?
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time
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Who created and developed the Wheels in Motion course?
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The experts at DefensiveDriving.com
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While the goal of the Wheels in Motion course is to make you a beter driver, in certain situation, the course can also:
answer
Both dismiss a traffic ticket and lower insurance premiums
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Dr. Van Tassel explains that when you are about to be involved in a wreck, you should:
answer
Keep a loose grip on the steering wheel
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Over the counter drugs, __________ , and alcohol can alter your driving ability.
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Prescription drugs
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Who most often falls asleep while driving?
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Young men
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What should you do if you want to be come a donor
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Both obtain a donor card and discuss your wishes with your family
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A diamond symbol on the roadway indicates a:
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High occupancy vehicle(HOV) lane
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The safe distance between your vehicle and the vehicles around you is referred to as a:
answer
space cushion
question
At controlled intersections, traffic is controlled by:
answer
Signs and signals
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White lines:
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Both Can be used to separate lanes and Means the traffic is generally moving in the same direction
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You should do which of the following when you need to exit a freeway or highway?
answer
exit at a safe speed
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It is dangerous and illegal to drive the posted speed limit:
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when the weather or other conditions make it hazardous to drive that fast
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When approaching another vehicle at night:
answer
Turn off your high bean headlights
question
If you absolutely must drive in fog, make sure you:
answer
Use your low beam headlights
question
According to Dr. Van Tassel, What should you do when driving at night?
answer
Increase the space cushion around your vehicle
question
It is dangerous to drive in the rain, because
answer
Both traction is reduced and it is more difficult to see
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A car can hydroplane:
answer
On a thin layer of water
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The force that pulls an object outward from the center of a curve is:
answer
Centrifugal Force
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question
Automobile crashes directly affect:
answer
Both friends, family, coworkers and auto insurance rates are affected
question
Which of the following is NOT one of the top 5 causes of all crashes in Texas?
answer
Driving with lights on
question
As Officer Konstantin explains, when driving at 60 mph, in four seconds, you traveled:
answer
more than the length of a football field
question
Which of the following will NOT help keep your emotions from taking over when driving?
answer
Maintain eye contact with aggressive drivers
question
All drivers must yield the right-of-way:
answer
All. To any police car, Fire engines and/or ambulances and any emergency vehicle, which is using its siren, bells or flashing lights
question
Approximately what percentage of the roadside litter flies out of the back of pick-up trunks?
answer
almost half
question
According to Dr. Van Tassel, what should you do when driving at night?
answer
increase the space cushion around your vehicle
question
If you absolutely must drive in fog, make sure you:
answer
use your low beam headlights
question
Stopping distance depends on which of the following?
answer
both speed and road condition affect stopping distance
question
The force that pulls an object outward from the center of a curve is:
answer
centrifugal force
question
Anyone that is required to wear corrective lenses while driving, and is caught NOT wearing them, may:
answer
both be fined and have their license suspended
question
The bump-bump-bump technique is used for:
answer
emergency lane changes
question
Large trucks have _____ stopping distance than passenger vehicles.
answer
A longer
question
Almost seven out of ten pedestrian fatalities happen in which type of area?
answer
urban areas
question
If you have a tire blowout, you should:
answer
Hold the steering wheel tightly and slow down gradually
question
The most important thing to do in a driving emergency is which of the following?
answer
both stay calm and remember what you have learned
question
In recent years, seat belt usage in the US has:
answer
increased
question
Symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoining include:
answer
Sleepiness, Dizziness and An upset stomachAll answers listed are correct
question
What is the result of mixing alcohol with other drugs called?
answer
synergism
question
Which of the following will reduce the amount of alcohol in your body?
answer
time
question
Who created and developed the Wheels in Motion course?
answer
The experts at DefensiveDriving.com
question
While the goal of the Wheels in Motion course is to make you a beter driver, in certain situation, the course can also:
answer
Both dismiss a traffic ticket and lower insurance premiums
question
Dr. Van Tassel explains that when you are about to be involved in a wreck, you should:
answer
Keep a loose grip on the steering wheel
question
Over the counter drugs, __________ , and alcohol can alter your driving ability.
answer
Prescription drugs
question
Who most often falls asleep while driving?
answer
Young men
question
What should you do if you want to be come a donor
answer
Both obtain a donor card and discuss your wishes with your family
question
A diamond symbol on the roadway indicates a:
answer
High occupancy vehicle(HOV) lane
question
The safe distance between your vehicle and the vehicles around you is referred to as a:
answer
space cushion
question
At controlled intersections, traffic is controlled by:
answer
Signs and signals
question
White lines:
answer
Both Can be used to separate lanes and Means the traffic is generally moving in the same direction
question
You should do which of the following when you need to exit a freeway or highway?
answer
exit at a safe speed
question
It is dangerous and illegal to drive the posted speed limit:
answer
when the weather or other conditions make it hazardous to drive that fast
question
When approaching another vehicle at night:
answer
Turn off your high bean headlights
question
If you absolutely must drive in fog, make sure you:
answer
Use your low beam headlights
question
According to Dr. Van Tassel, What should you do when driving at night?
answer
Increase the space cushion around your vehicle
question
It is dangerous to drive in the rain, because
answer
Both traction is reduced and it is more difficult to see
question
A car can hydroplane:
answer
On a thin layer of water
question
The force that pulls an object outward from the center of a curve is:
answer
Centrifugal Force