Drivers Test Flashcards
What is the difference between between novice 1 and novice 2 licence.
You can have more than one passenger who is not family. You can as many people as seatbelts.
What is an A restriction
Having to wear glasses when driving
Who is responsible for a 12 year old to wear a seatbelt?
The driver
What does it mean by the second collision?
When you hit something(human collision)
The 3 types of collisions are what
- Vehicle collision
- Human collision
- Internal/organ collision
Describe the four steps in IPDE?
- Identify the hazard
- Predict what will happen
- Decide what to do
- Execute decision
If you are faced with a red light and a solid arrow what must you do?
Go in direction of arrow or stayed stopped if not going that way.
What is a pedestrian?
Anyone crossing the street legally.
Describe how to calculate the following distance?
Choose and object. When the car in front of you is lined up with the object start counting. Stop counting when the front number of your vehicle is in line with object.
Is 3 seconds the recommended maximum following distance?
No it’s the minimum.
Describe how to use time in driving to improve your judgment.
Count everything, how far away you are to something and how long to maneuver.
What is the recommended hand position on the steering wheel?
9 and 3 or 8 and 4
Why should you have your left foot in the “left foot brace”?
To provide stability and control.
What is the first impaired by alcohol?
reasoning
What are the 6 basic driving conditions?
Driver, weather,road,vehicle,light and traffic
How many drinks before you feel impairing affects of alcohol?
First sip or first drink.
What id the legal bac of a driver 21 years of age?
BAC(blood alcohol content) 0.0
The best driver is one who?
Goes unnoticed
Acceleration on the highway should be?
Done quickly
To properly change lanes you should signal and move when safe?
True but make are to mirror check and shoulder check first.
Where are you in? The city means to look ahead as far as you can see. Then reference down to what point?
12 seconds then look left, right, fill in the gap, check mirrors, and gauges
Ideally, how many gates do you want open when driving in the city?
When driving you have four gates try to keep two open only one can control which is front gate.
When checking intersections for traffic and pedestrian, you should be looking where?
Left, center, right, left again.
When parallel parking, what angle do you need to be successful?
45° angle
When parking downhill with the curb, which way would you leave? Your wheels turned?
Toward the curb, most likely to the right.
All parking should be done at what speed?
At a slow walking speed, or 20 km or less.
Do you need to signal when leaving parking spaces?
Yes, always signal intentions.
Loss of friction on the road causes loss of what?
Loss of traction
Does speed affect your traction?
Yes, the faster you go there is less contact with the road.
How does gravity affect you when driving?
Gravity is working against you pulling your vehicle in the opposite direction.
Define inertia.
Body at rest or in motion, stay that way, unless the force is applied.
Five hazards unique to gravel road driving.
Loose gravel, narrow roads, dust, soft shoulder, steep, ditches, farming equipment on road.
When following a dust cloud, you should do what?
Slow down until you can see 12 seconds.
How many seconds of sight do you need at all times when driving anywhere?
12 seconds ahead.
On what type of surface do you have the best traction?
Dry pavement.
Who has the right away at uncontrolled intersection?
The person on the right
Who has the right of weight in a traffic circle?
The person on the left.
Who is at a centre turn lane intended for?
Left turns.
What step should you take to ensure your visible to other drivers during a snowstorm or foggy conditions
Headlights , (low beams) windshield wipers, hazards, and defrost.
List six items you may want to place in your winter survival kit?
First aid, shovel, blanket, matches, charger, jumper cables.
What is the highway the most slippery during a rain storm?
First few minutes of the storm.
What is it meant by overdrive your headlights?
To drive too fast for your headlights to work or keep up.
At what distance should you dim your headlights when following another vehicle?
100 m or 6 to 8 seconds.
The most important thing to do when we lose control of our vehicle?
Take your foot off the gas, look where to go and steer there.
Can we break and steer at the same time?
No
What should you do if both your headlights burn out and you’re driving at night?
Turn on your hazards, don’t slam on brakes, pull over and stop driving.
Does the SDR penalized drivers for collisions only?
No, also for tickets.
What does DIP stand for?
Driver improvement program
List one in fraction that counts for four demerits?
Going to stop and distracted driving
When meeting another vehicle, when should you dam your headlights?
200 m or 16 to 12 seconds.
What is velozitization?
Incorrect sensation of speed.
What is synergistic effect?
Alcohol and drugs mixed
Is highway hypnosis?
When the driver zones out
What are 3 you should consider before passing someone.
Safe legal and necessary.
If not posted, what is the legal speed limit in Sask.
100
If it’s necessary to stop on the road, which way you should go.
As far to the right as possible.
Big trucks need more time to what and more room to what?
Stop, go and turn
You are a new driver. Can you use Bluetooth in the car?
No unless only for music
Who can use a cell phone as a hand free device
Anyone out of the GID program
When you stop at a four-way stop and someone stops at the same time as you on the right who must yield?
You because you have the right away.
Where are your blind spots when driving?
Where are you and your mirrors can’t see