Seat Belts (4.1) Flashcards
Air bags make crashes more dangerous.
True/False
False
The shoulder belt should be worn behind your back or under your arm.
True/False
False
The driver is not responsible for making sure that children are properly secured.
True/False
False
Children should ride in a child safety seat facing the rear of the vehicle from birth to at least 2 years of age.
True/False
True
All children under what age must be properly secured in a child safety seat or booster seat when riding in vehicles manufactured after January 1, 1968?:
A. 5
B. 10
C. 12
D. 8
D. 8
The first time you are convicted of violating the child restraint law, you will be:
A. Fined $250.
B. Imprisoned for 6 months.
C. Given a written warning.
D. Fined $50.
D. Fined $50.
Children age 12 and under are safer buckled up in the back seat.
True/False
True
Under Virginia law, the driver and all front seat passengers must wear safety belts.
True/False
True
A driver transporting anyone younger than age 18 must ensure that the passenger:
A. Is properly secured in a safely belt, booster seat, or child safety seat no matter where the child is seated in the vehicle.
B. Is properly secured in the front seat with airbags turned on.
C. Is properly secured in a safely belt, booster seat, or child safety seat in the front seat of the vehicle.
D. Is unbelted.
A. Is properly secured in a safely belt, booster seat, or child safety seat no matter where the child is seated in the vehicle.
Who is responsible for making sure that children are properly secured in a vehicle?
A. The children.
B. Every passenger.
C. The driver.
D. No one; children do not need to be secured.
C. The driver.
Your shoulder and lap safety belts should be snug.
True/False
True
The safest place for a child is in your lap.
True/False
False
If the use of a safety belt is not reasonable due to the driver’s or passenger’s physical or medical condition, a waiver of the seatbelt requirement may be granted by:
A. The parents of the driver if the driver is under 18.
B. Employees of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
C. The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles.
D. A licensed physician.
D. A licensed physician.
A driver transporting anyone younger than age 18 must ensure that the passenger is properly secured in a safety belt, booster seat or child safety seat no matter where the child is seated in the vehicle.
True/False
True
It is legal to transport children under age 16 in the bed of a pickup truck.
True/False
False
