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When traveling 50-55 mph, a _____ following interval is recommended. a. 2 second b. 3 second c. 4 second d. 8 second ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c The visual search pattern includes _____. a. the visual lead area b. line of sight c. path of travel d. all of the above ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------d Experts believe it takes _____ positive performances to create a lasting habit. a. 10 b. 18 c. 26 d. 32 ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c Looking for potential hazards is known as _____. a. determining b. searching c. evaluating d. executing ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b
When driving, you should look _____. a. ahead b. behind c. to the sides d. all of the above ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------d The decision-making process in driving is known as _____. a. predict b. evaluate c. execute d. determine ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b Determining whether a pedestrian may step into your path of travel is an example of _____. a. searching b. evaluating c. executing d. none of the above ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b New drivers can usually develop good habits quickly. a. True b. False ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b Drivers who have developed basic maneuvering skills are usually considered good drivers. a. True b. False ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b The vehicle should make its initial stop _____. a. behind the sidewalk
c. one hand steering d. all are equal ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a Acceleration results in weight transfer _____. a. forward b. backward c. right d. left ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b With the BGE mirror setting, _____. a. a vehicle passing should appear in the sideview mirror before it leaves the rearview mirror b. glare from the lights of a passing vehicle is reduced c. a vehicle will appear in the drivers peripheral vision before leaving the sideview mirror d. all of the above ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------d If there is a restriction within your line of sight, it is known as _____. a. an open area b. a closed area c. a changing area d. none of the above ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b The vision used to judge depth and position is _____. a. focal b. central c. peripheral d. field of vision ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b
Blind spots are areas you cannot see in either your mirrors or peripheral vision. a. true b. false ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a Reference points are necessary _____. a. to judge your vehicle's position b. because there are areas around the vehicle which cannot be seen from the driver's seat c. both a and b d. neither a nor b ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c The BGE mirror is always the best mirror setting. a. True b. False ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b To correctly adjust the left side view mirrors, the driver will need to place his/her head against the side window. a. True b. False ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a If the front bumper is 3-6 inches from the curb line, the line of sight will extend from the driver _____. a. through the front window (near the mirror) b. near the door post c. over the door handle d. none of the above ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a The pavement area in front of the vehicle which cannot be seen by the driver is about 3 car lengths.
b. false ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a In the contemporary mirror setting, the side view mirror is set to see the lane next to your vehicle. a. true b. false ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a When the pavement line or curb appears to run through the middle of the vehicle's hood, the vehicle is _____. a. 3-6 inches from the curb b. 2 feet from the curb c. 3 feet from the curb d. 5 feet from the curb ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a What is the best lane position for a right turn? a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 4 e. 5 ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c If you are less than 18, you will receive your permanent license from
a. the school b. DMV c. Department of Education d. Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court ---------CORRECT ANSWER------ -----------D Your decision to become an organ donor should be________
a. recorded on your driver's license b. discussed with your family c. a & b d. neither a nor b ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------C In virginia, you must have a special license to drive a motorcycle a. True b. False ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a If you drive on the public roads of Virginia, you must submit to an alcohol or drug test when requested. This is known as the _______law a. use and lose b. zero tolerance c. implied consent d. there is no such law ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------C An applicant for a leaner's permit must score ______ on the signs test a. 75% b. 80% c. 90% d. 100% ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------d The minimum amount of liability insurance needed to satisfy the financial responsibility law in Virginia is a. 10,000/15,000/20, b. 20,000/25,000/20, c. 25,000/50,000/20, d. 35,000/40,000/15,000 ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c
Vehicles registered in Virginia must be inspected ____. a. every 6 months b. every 9 months c. once a year d. there is no inspection requirement in Virginia ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c The penalty for anyone less than 20 who is convicted of his/her first demerit violation is ____. a. a mandatory driver improvement class b. 90-day suspension of license c. loss of license for one year d. loss of license until 21 years of age ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------- ------a There is a national network to coordinate organ distribution. a. True b. False ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a A driver with a learner's permit is limited to _____ passengers under the age of 21. a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. there is no restriction ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a There are plenty of donated organs to meet the needs of all patients. a. True b. False ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b
The type of license which will allow a person to drive a large truck or a van designed for 16 or more passengers is a ____ a. CDL b. CDT c. PDL d. VA. operator's license ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a You are covered by your parents' insurance policy while driving with a learner's permit. a. True b. False ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A Under the _____ law, persons less than 21 may lose the privilege to drive if they have a BAC of .02 or above. a. use and lose b. zero tolerance c. implied consent d. there is no such law ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b A train's speed _____. a. is easy to judge b. will appear slower than it is c. will appear faster than it is ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b When you approach a school bus with flashing red lights from either direction, you. a. must always stop b. may proceed if the bus is going in the opposite direction c. may proceed only if there is a median between you and the bus --------- CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c
When an emergency vehicle approaches you using a siren, you should _____. a. pull over to allow a clear path for the emergency vehicle b. slow down until the emergency vehicle passes c. continue at the posted speed ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a In this situation, indicate who must yield a. Car A b. Car B c. there is no rule ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b When parking downhill with a curb, a. turn the wheels toward the curb b. turn the wheels away from the curb c. leave the wheels straight ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a An important point to remember in skid control is a. do not brake b. look where you want the vehicle to go c. steer in the direction you want to go d. all of the above ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------d If your tire loses pressure while you are driving, you should a. keep a firm grip on the steering wheel with both hands b. release the accelerator pedal slowly c. brake hard and pull over d. both a & b ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------d
The basic color for construction signs is a. white b. orange c. green d. brown ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b Use of a lower gear may be helpful when going up or down steep grades. a. True b. False ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a It is illegal to pass on the right in Virginia under any circumstances. a. True b. False ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b The shape of this sign indicates a. stop b. no passing c. railroad crossing d. yield ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c This hand signal indicates a. right turn b. left turn c. stop or slow ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a This sign indicates a. road curves ahead b. slippery when wet c. winding road ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b
b. vehicles from both directions turning left c. passing other vehicles on the left d. vehicles turning left from one direction only ---------CORRECT ANSWER- ----------------b You are required to dim your headlights when you are within_____ feet of an approaching vehicle. a. 100 b. 200 c. 400 d. 500 ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------d The correct method of steering through a turn is a. hand over hand b. push/pull/slide c. either method is acceptable ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b If the foot brake fails, the parking brake may be used to stop the vehicle. a. True b. False ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a You should signal at least_____ before you turn or change position. a. 2 seconds b. 4 seconds c. 300 ft d. 500 ft ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b According to Virginia law, you must turn into a. the first open lane going in your direction b. the land closet to the curb
c. there is no law ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a General warning signs are a. blue b. yellow c. green d. white ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b Red signs indicate a. caution b. construction c. prohibitive or stop ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c A yellow line (solid or broken) in the center of a roadway indicates a. no passing b. two way traffic c. one way traffic d. pass with caution ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b This road marking indicates a. HOV lane b. restricted lane (bus or bicycles) c. both a & b d. neither a nor b ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c A solid line indicates a. no passing b. two way traffic c. one way traffic d. pass with caution ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a
When the mirrors are set correctly, there is no need to check blind zones. a. true b. false ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b When seated properly, the driver should be at least _____ inches from the steering wheel. a. 6 b. 8 c. 10 d. 14 ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c When using the accelerator and brake pedal, the heel of the foot should remain on the floor. a. true b. false ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a The steering wheel should be adjusted upward towards the face. a. true b. false ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b Preventative maintenance_______. a. is the routine care you give your vehicle b. is outline in the owner's manual c. includes checking fluids d. all of the above ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------d The driver should set accessories before putting the vehicle in drive. a. True
b. False ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a The side view mirrors should be adjusted to the contemporary (BGE) mirror setting, which means the driver can see _____. a. the sides of the vehicle b. the vehicles in the lanes beside his/her vehicle c. vehicles behind d. all of the above ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b When seated properly, the driver's chin should be above the steering wheel. a. true b. false ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a Driving with the hands in the 8 o'clock and 4 o'clock position _____. a. reduces excessive steering b. helps protect the driver from airbag injuries c. improves vehicle stability d. all of the above ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------d Which of the following is NOT a necessary step when approaching a vehicle? a. check tire tread depth with a penny b. check for obvious fluid leaks c. check for physical damage to the vehicle's body d. check for objects around the vehicle ---------CORRECT ANSWER---------- -------a The head restraint should be adjusted a. to the back of the neck
