Driving Knowledge Quiz

The IPDE process is an organized system of

• random behaviors

• automatic responses

• sensing and anticipating

• seeing, thinking and responding

How many zones of space surrounding your vehicle are in the Zone Control System?

• Six

• Five

• Four

• Three

Scanning means to

• glance quickly and continually with brief fixations through your orderly visual search pattern.

• Look far and wide in an unorganized manner

• put your trip on the internet

• stare at vehicles ahead of you

When a driver takes information they have identified and imagines what might happen, you are involved in what step of the IPDE process?

• Identify

• Decide

• Execute

• Predict

When predicting a point of conflict, you predict

• when one lane opens into two lanes.

• conditions that could reduce your line of sight or change your intended path of travel.

• to lane change so you miss a hazard on the road.

• the point beyond which you cannot see.

A space cushion is

• the distance you can see ahead.

• a closed zone.

• an open area of space all around your vehicle.

• the room available for parallel parking.

A driver using a cell phone while driving is part of what type of risk factor?

• Vehicle-contributed factors.

• Driver-contributed factors.

• Roadway-contributed factors.

• Environment-contributed factors.

An orderly visual search pattern is a

• process of checking the road a few feet in front of your vehicle.

• pattern of checking traffic as it passes you.

• process of checking your speed while you are driving.

• process of searching critical areas in a regular sequence.

When you tap your brake pedal what message are you giving to others?

• I am parking alongside the road.

• I am in need of assistance.

• I am planning to accelerate.

• I am planning to slow or stop.

A space where you can drive without a restriction to your line of sight is called.

• car length

• closed zone

• clear space

• open zone