HTD Chapter 2

1. How often should the pre-driving checks identified for approaching the vehicle and checking the outside of the vehicle be performed?

• When you first buy the vehicle
• Every so often(at least once a week)
• Every time you drive
• Only if something goes wrong

2. When approaching your vehicle parked at a curb, you should:

• Approach the driver's door from the rear of your vehicle, with your back to approaching traffic
• Approach the driver's door from the front of your vehicle, facing oncoming traffic
• Never enter using the drivers door
• Keep your keys concealed

3. Which of these hand positions allow for the best control when turning the steering wheel?

• 10 o'clock and 2 o'clock
• 6 o'clock and 12 o'clock
• 9 o'clock and 3 o'clock
• 8 o'clock and 4 o' clock
• 11 o'clock and 1 o'clock

4. In vehicles equipped with a driver's side airbag, sitting closer than _____ inches from the steering wheel increase risk of arm, neck, and facial injuries in a crash

• 10
• 12
• 14
• 16

5. The top of the head restraint should be adjusted to a point:

• Slightly below your ears
• Slightly above your ears
• At the base of your neck
• As high as the adjustment will allow

6. Select the pre driving checks involved in safely approaching your vehicle

• Have keys in your hand
• Stay alert to other pedestrians and drivers
• Look for signs of movement between, beneath and around objects to both sides of the vehicle
• Make sure other drivers can see you and walk well away from other vehicles
• If parked on a curb, face traffic as you approach the driver's side door

7. Safety restraints help slow the rate of deceleration and keep occupants securely in place

• True
• False

8. Select the two body parts that the seat belt should be properly across

• Collar Bone
• Hips
• Stomach
• Belly Button
• Shoulder

9. What is the gauge on the far left?

• Tachometer
• Fuel Gage
• Temperature Gauge
• Tire Pressure Gauge
• Speedometer

10. What is the gauge in the middle

• Speedometer
• Tachometer
• Fuel Gage
• Temperature Gauge
• Tire Pressure Gauge