Test 5 Quiz 5 Name 1) Why carry out preventitve maintenance? a) All of the choices are correct b) It will make your car more dependable c) Your car will be safer d) Reduces chance of a breakdown 2) When driving behind a large truck, if we can't see the trucks 2 outside mirrors, we are... a) All of the choices are correct b) driving in the driver's blind spot c) unable to scan the road ahead d) following too closely 3) How can you maintain tires for a longer wear? a) Alignment b) Rotate Tires c) Proper inflation d) All of the choices are correct 4) What steps should you take to find a qualified mechanic? a) All of the choices are correct b) Internet reviews c) Awards given d) Values of work/prices e) Word of mouth 5) How many points are assessed on your Class D license if you run the stop sign on a school bus? a) 2 b) 10 c) 20 d) 6 6) How can your emotions affect your driving? a) Depends on the day b) None of the answers are correct c) No effect d) More likely to cause an accident 7) What color are stop signs? a) Green b) None of the answers are correct c) Orange d) Blue 8) What is generally the first step when changing a tire? a) Remove tire b) Block tires c) Loosen lug nuts d) Raise vehicle 9) What are the large blind-spot areas where truck drivers can not see other vehicles? a) No Zones b) Hidden areas c) Blank zones d) None of the answers are correct 10) What could happen when a driver crosses the center line? a) Death b) Accident c) Accident and/or Death d) It's safe 11) If the vehicle you are considering buying passes your test, you should a) have a mechanic make a final check b) have a friend test drive it for you c) buy it only if a warranty is offered d) buy it immediately 12) How often should you change your oil? a) Whenever you can afford it b) None of the choices are correct c) Every 6,000 miles or 6 months d) When the "low oil" light comes on 13) Preventative maintenance is a) Caring for a car on an on-going basis b) Caring for a car once trouble begins c) Overhauling the engine d) None of the above 14) What color are directional signs? a) Green b) None of the choices are correct c) Multicolor d) White 15) Driving too slow (under the speed limit) can get you a citation and it's called impeding the flow of traffic. a) True b) False 16) What color are construction signs? a) Purple b) Blue c) Orange d) Green 17) Are vehicles required to stop for a school bus if it is a divided highway with a grass or cement median? a) Not required b) Yes c) Maybe d) Not sure 18) If there is any fluid that has a color leaking from your vehicle, it is cause for concern. a) False b) True 19) Before pulling out to turn, how many times should you look left-right? a) Count 7 b) No need, just go c) Once d) At least 3 times 20) These items can cause an engine to overheat a) A broken or loose hose b) All of the choices are correct c) A leaking water pump d) A leaking radiator