Drivers Education Test #1 on Chapters 1-4

The point of driver’s education is _________________.

• to learn the skills necessary to be a good driver.

• to become an alert, knowledgeable and skillful driver.

• to understand the problems of driving.

• all of the these.

What factors cause young drivers to be over-represented in crash statistics?

• lack of experience

• drive at dangerous times

• transporting laughing, talking passengers

• all of these.

*Management of _________ refers to what you can see from behind the wheel, how well you see it and the ability of others to see you.

• visibility

• time

• space

• your senses

Mangement of ________ refers to distance.

• visibililty

• space

• time

• your senses

Managment of _______ refers to the ability to judge your speed and the speed of other vehicles and highway users.

• visibility

• visibility

• time

• your senses

One way to control risk in driving is _________________.

• anticipate the actions of others.

• hurry to get where you are going.

• assume you have the right of way.

• drive really slowly.

The components of the highway transportations system include all except

• motor vehicles.

• streets and highways.

• animals.

• people.

Approxiamately, how many licensed drivers use the HTS?

• 65 million

• 127 million

• 169 million

• 194 million

Collison is another word for ____________________.

• crash.

• avoidance.

• yield.

• condition.

One of the foundational factors for effective driving is _______________.

• understanding choices and options.

• taking charge.

• trusting that others know what you are going to do.

• being a nice person.