Car Safety and Fatigue Prevention

What changes have occurred in cars and on the road to prevent deaths due to fatigue?

• Improved seatbelt designs

• Installation of fatigue detection systems

• Enhanced air conditioning systems

• Use of solar-powered engines

What is driver fatigue commonly referred to as?

• Alert driving

• Drowsy driving

• Speedy driving

• Defensive driving

Which of the following is a cause of driver fatigue?

• Eating a large meal

• Listening to loud music

• Being awake continuously for more than 16 hours

• Drinking coffee

What is the effect of going without sleep for 24 hours on driving performance?

• It has no effect

• It is equivalent to a BAC of 0.05

• It is equivalent to a BAC of 0.1

• It improves driving performance

What time of day is mentioned as a period when people are normally asleep, increasing the risk of fatigue?

• 6am-12pm

• 12am-6am

• 4pm-10pm

• 10am-4pm

What is a common misconception about staying awake while driving?

• Listening to loud music will keep you awake.

• Drinking coffee guarantees alertness.

• Opening windows will prevent tiredness.

• Eating sugary treats will stop fatigue.

What is a potential risk of driving while tired?

• Improved reaction time

• Better focus on the road

• Drifting from your lane

• Enhanced memory of road signs

Why is it important to realize that you can't fight sleep?

• It helps you drive faster.

• It ensures you stay awake longer.

• It prevents you from becoming a risk on the road.

• It allows you to listen to music more effectively.

What might you experience if you drive while tired?

• Increased alertness

• Trouble remembering the last few kilometers driven

• Enhanced ability to see traffic lights

• Faster reaction time at intersections

What are microsleeps commonly referred to as?

• Daydreaming

• Nodding off

• Deep sleep

• Sleepwalking