Driver Ed Ch. 9 (1)

Which below IS NOT how a driver should respond with a wrong way driver coming at them

• swerve left to avoid oncoming driver
• slow
• flash lights or honk horn
• move right to avoid oncoming driver

Which choice below IS NOT an advantage of an adequate following distance?

• you can see further ahead
• you have less time for the IPDE
• others can see you better
• you can more easily avoid the car in front of you should it slow or stop suddenly

Complete the statement by choosing the missing word from below: Learn to look through, _____________ and around the vehicle ahead.

• over
• beyond
• at
• past

Which below IS NOT a reason to increase your following distance?

• you are learning to drive
• you are approaching a line of sight obstruction
• you are being tailgated
• all above are reasons to increase your following distance

When driving next to parked cars

• leave at least a car doors length of space between you and them
• flash your lights to alert those drivers
• honk your horn periodically to alert drivers
• none of the above

As your vehicles speed increases, your 2 second following distance will

• decrease
• remain the same
• change as the weather changes
• increase

A 2 second following distance

• is not the total stopping distance
• is equal to the stopping distance
• is effective only at slower speeds
• is unrelated to the time needed to perform the IPDE

To give yourself adequate time to react to a hazard, you should

• adjust your vehicles position
• increase your speed
• sound horn and flash lights
• decrease your speed

Which type of roadway has the highest number of hazards per mile?

• urban streets and roads
• rural highways
• rural interstates
• suburban roadways

Which area below IS NOT an area where sudden stopping can occur in a city

• intersections
• lanes next to parked vehicles
• one way streets
• business driveways with a high volume of traffic