Test 2 Quiz 2 Name 1 / 20 1. In adverse driving conditions the first steps we should take are to ___________ and _________. a) drive to the right and slow down b) slow down and increase following distance c) drive to the shoulder and stop 2 / 20 2. The benefits of using proper seatbelts for adults and carseats/boosters for children include ________. a) reducing the risk of any type of injury by 50%. b) reducing the risk of fatal injury. c) keeping the vehicle occupants conscious. d) All of the choices are correct. 3 / 20 3. As the vehicle's rear bumper passes a fixed object such as a mailbox, tree, road sign etc., start counting: "One thousand and one, one thousand and two, one thousand and three." This is called a) measuring following distance b) making a left turn c) calculating stopping distance 4 / 20 4. What does this sign mean? a) Light ahead b) Move right c) Stop ahead d) Merge to the left when safe 5 / 20 5. It is illegal for driver under the age of 18 to operate a cell phone while driving even with a hands-free device. a) False b) True 6 / 20 6. How do you approach a flashing yellow light? a) Slam on brakes b) Proceed with caution c) Just keep going 7 / 20 7. When approaching any intersection, we should _________. a) all of the choices are correct b) use the delayed-acceleration technique c) cover the brake, scan ahead and proceed with caution d) us the split-second decision technique 8 / 20 8. When operating a vehicle on any highway in GA, it is illegal to physically hold or support a wireless device with ANY PART of your body. a) False b) True 9 / 20 9. When we are faced with a possible head-on collision, we need to __________ immediately. a) steer right, firm grip on wheel, slow down or speed up b) slam on the brakes c) hit the vehicle d) adjust the wheel 10 / 20 10. The delayed-acceleration technique is ued when ________. a) passing another vehicle b) waiting to merge onto the expressway c) waiting to proceed through a traffic light after the light changes from Red to Green 11 / 20 11. Proper hand position requires the following... a) At least one hand on the steering wheel b) Two hands anywhere you want c) Two hands between 2 & 10 or 3 & 9 d) No one cares if you drive with your hands 12 / 20 12. If you are making a U-Turn, you have the right-of-way over a driver turning right on red? a) True b) False 13 / 20 13. Of the driving conditions we encounter, we can only control __________ and _______. a) ourselves and the road b) ourselves and the light c) ourselves and our vehicle 14 / 20 14. Which of these contribute to defensive driving? a) Wearing your seatbelt b) Tailgating c) Texting while driving d) Brake checking 15 / 20 15. A preventable collision is one in which the driver failed to do everything _______ to avoid it. a) within his or her power b) possible c) reasonable 16 / 20 16. What should you do when you approach a yield sign? a) Slam on the brakes b) Slow down, check intersection and proceed with caution c) Keep going, YOU have the right of way d) Proceed with caution 17 / 20 17. What is the rule for turning right on RED? a) Make a complete stop, check your intersections, and proceed with caution. b) You can never turn right on red. c) You have the right of way - just go. d) First come, first go. 18 / 20 18. For a long trip... a) take food, water and a flashlight b) take a cell phone c) All of the answers are correct d) join a motor club 19 / 20 19. Defensive driving involves driving to save lives, time and money in spite of __________ around us and the _________ of others. a) actions - conditions b) none of the choices are correct c) weather - vehicles d) conditions - actions 20 / 20 20. What are the steps for a lane change? a) Use your signal and move over b) Move over without checking c) Signal, check mirrors, do a head check, and move over keeping a consistent speed d) There is no proper way to change lanes