Two systems of defensive driving are…
A) TILDE and the Timmons Technique.
B) SIPDE and the Smith System.
C) PAXTE and the Piltdown Plan.
D) MAXTE and the Milford Modes.
“Space cushion” refers to…
A) the high-tech material in your bumpers.
B) the padding in an astronaut’s chair.
C) the area between your vehicle and others on the road.
D) the area on the roadway occupied by your vehicle.
In a motor vehicle crash, there are actually _____ collisions that take place.
A) two
B) three
C) five
D) seven
“Covering the brake” means that you…
A) hold your foot over the brake pedal in case you need to stop quickly.
B) throw a blanket over your brake pedal.
C) smear mud on your brake pedal.
D) hold onto the steering wheel while the driver eats lunch.
When making a U-turn may be difficult or dangerous, it might be better to…
A) go around the block.
B) go through a parking lot to turn around.
C) turn around by pulling into a driveway.
D) All of the above are correct.
You should pass a vehicle that you are following only if it is traveling…
A) exactly at the speed limit.
B) over the speed limit.
C) below the speed limit.
D) precisely 15 mph.
When you see an emergency vehicle using its flashing lights and siren, you should _____ until it has passed.
A) slow down and maintain your lane
B) weave back and forth to clear traffic
C) accelerate and make the nearest left turn
D) pull to the side of the road and stop
A “passive” railroad crossing is one that lacks…
A) flashing warning lights and a gate.
B) warning signs.
C) tracks.
D) approaching trains.
During a rain shower, the road surface is likely to be most slippery…
A) an hour after the shower begins.
B) in the first 30 minutes after the shower begins.
C) just as the shower ends.
D) uniformly for the duration of the shower.
If your brakes go out while you are driving, you should…
A) pump the brake pedal to build up pressure in the system.
B) downshift to use the engine to slow the vehicle.
C) deliberately collide with a relatively soft object, if all else fails.
D) All of the above are correct.
Two systems of defensive driving are… A) TILDE and the Timmons Technique. B) SIPDE and the…
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