rules

Question 1

your mirrors should be adjusted so you don’t need to…

Answer 1

lean forward or backward

Question 2

What gear should your car be in before you start the engine?

Answer 2

neutral or park

Question 3

low beams show objects from how many feet ahead?

Answer 3

150ft

Question 4

high beams show objects from how many feet ahead?

Answer 4

450ft

Question 5

can you wear headphones while driving?

Answer 5

no

Question 6

what is ABS?

Answer 6

antilock brake system. stops the car wheels from locking and skidding

Question 7

what do you need to do when skidding if you have ABS? or conventional (normal) brakes

Answer 7

ABS = step on brakes as hard as you can and steer

conventional = pump the brakes

Question 8

a drawbar/towing connections must be strong enough to…

Answer 8

pull all towed weight

Question 9

a drawbar/towing connection can’t be longer than…

Answer 9

15ft

Question 10

if you have dirt or any other load that can blow onto the roadway while driving, what must you have?

Answer 10

a close fitting cover to stop this.

Question 11

Florida law says a driver must do what when other cars are passing it and moving at higher speeds?

Answer 11

the driver must move out of the left lane.

Question 12

if another driver is driving dangerously around you, what should you do?

Answer 12

remain calm and try to put as much distance between you and them as possible. slow down and let them pass. no eye contact

Question 13

what are the 3 main categories of driver distraction? which type is texting?

Answer 13

visual, manual, cognitive. thinking is all three.

Question 14

what is a manual distraction

Answer 14

taking you hands off the wheel

Question 15

what are cognitive distractions

Answer 15

thinking about other things

Question 16

how fast does alcohol reach your brain after you drink it?

Answer 16

within minutes

Question 17

what is the first thing to be affected after drinking alcohol

Answer 17

your judgement

Question 18

how does alcohol affect you?

Answer 18

reaction time and reflexes
see less clearly
less alert
trouble judging distances and speed

Question 19

what’s a DUI and how long will it stay on your driving record?

Answer 19

“Driving under the influence” will stay on your record for 75 years

Question 20

to prevent drowsy driving on long trips, how often should you take a break?

Answer 20

every 100 miles or every 2 hours

Question 21

True or false: Airbags are a good substitute for safety belts

Answer 21

FALSE

Question 22

how to correctly where a lap and shoulder belt?

Answer 22

lap around hips, shoulder across chest.

Question 23

what age must be in a safey seat

Answer 23

kids under 4 years

Question 24

what age must be in a booster seat

Answer 24

kids age 4 and 5

Question 25

florida law says kids under what age can NOT be alone in a car?

Answer 25

under 6

Question 26

if you leave a kid alone in the car and break this law, what is the consequence

Answer 26

a second-degree misdemeanor

Question 27

what line marks the right edge of the road

Answer 27

single solid white

Question 28

what line marks the left edge of road on divided highways and one-way streets

Answer 28

single solid yellow

Question 29

You want to change lanes. Can you cross over a single solid white line?

Answer 29

Only when you must avoid a hazard

Question 30

can you cross over a double solid white line?

Answer 30

no

Question 31

what is a sharrow?

Answer 31

a bicycle with two ^ arrows over it. It means bikes can use the entire lane.

Question 32

when can you cross a double solid yellow line?

Answer 32

when turning left into a driveway or parking lot...

Question 33

when must you yield the right of way to pedestrians on a crosswalk?

Answer 33

ALWAYS.

Question 34

what is a yellow curb

Answer 34

no parking near fire hydrants or intersections

Question 35

how many sides does an octagon shape have? what traffic sign example?

Answer 35

8 sides. stop sign is an example

Question 36

how many sides does a pentagon shape have? what traffic sign examples?

Answer 36

5 sides. school crossing sign is an example

Question 37

when approaching a STOPPED emergency vehicle, what must you do?

Answer 37

move over so there is one lane BETWEEN you. if you cant, slow to 20 MPH