Cheap Easy Fast Defensive Driving Practice Exam

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• Which statement best describes the open-container rule in Texas when the vehicle is on a public highway and has passengers?
• It is illegal to drive with a blood alcohol concentration of----- or more.
• What is the purpose of downshifting to a lower gear on a long downhill?
• How can you protect young passengers and ensure correct car seat use?
• Which of the following best describes the defensive scanning pattern a driver should use most of the time?
• Fines are -------- for certain violations committed in highway construction or maintenance zones when workers are present.
• What is the proper procedure for an emergency stop on the expressway if you have no safe exit?
• Which practice helps you monitor hazards by checking mirrors regularly in urban driving?
• In adverse weather, what is an essential safety measure besides reducing speed and increasing following distance?
• At an intersection a flashing yellow light means:
• To be a good driver, you need to:
• What is the recommended approach when merging onto a highway from an on-ramp?
• What are common penalties for reckless driving or excessive speeding in most jurisdictions?
• Which statement about green curb is true?
• Which statement about speed and weather is correct?
• Which statements are true about alcohol's effects?
• Which statements are correct? Texas's Basic Speed Law says that you must never drive faster than is safe for the conditions, no matter what the speed limit sign may say; No matter what the speed limit sign may say, your speed should depend on the amount of rain, fog, snow, ice, wind, or dust; A only; B only; A and B; Neither.
• What steps should you take after a minor collision to protect yourself and others?
• The daytime speed limit for passenger cars on Texas highways is:
• When is it appropriate to use high beams to improve visibility?
• If you are sleepy you should:
• You may pass another car if:
• To cross an intersection safely, which combination is correct?
• Why is it important to check mirrors regularly when driving in urban areas?
• Which statement about motorcyclists is correct?
• At BAC levels around 0.01 to 0.03, which statements are true about impairment?
• What should you do to avoid obstructing school bus loading zones?
• What is a recommended action when a tailgater is following you and it is safe to change lanes?
• Which statement best describes the general rights and responsibilities of all road users, including bicyclists and motorcyclists?
• If tire tread depth is too shallow on wet roads, what risk increases?
• The Texas senior citizen ID card is valid for how many years?
• When parking downhill, how should you orient your wheels?
• At an intersection a yellow arrow means:
• What is the correct action if you need to avoid a hazard in your lane and it is safe to steer away?
• At an uncontrolled railroad crossing, the speed limit is:
• What is the recommended lane-position strategy on a three-lane highway to optimize safety?
• Which statements about bicycle riders are correct?
• When is it appropriate to use cruise control?
• If an emergency vehicle with lights and siren is behind you, what should you do?
• Which of the following statements about bicycle riders' rights and responsibilities is true?
• Which statement is true regarding signaling before maneuvers?
• Which statement about the impact of alcohol on reaction time is true?
• The maximum speed limit at a blind intersection is:
• The yield sign means that you should:
• How can you minimize distraction from electronic devices while driving?
• Alcohol or drugs account for what percentage of all fatal crashes in Texas?
• What is a critical safety rule regarding child seats and airbags?
• In one hour, the adult human body can burn about how many ounces of alcohol?
• How should you adjust speed and following distance in adverse weather?
• On a two-way road, which statement allows passing?
• At uncontrolled railroad crossings, the speed limit is:
• When a school bus is stopped with flashing red lights on a two-lane road, what must drivers do?
• What is the recommended practice for safe night driving regarding glare from oncoming headlights?
• How does tire pressure influence handling and fuel economy?
• What is the correct action if your tires begin to hydroplane?
• A person should be extremely careful or avoid using alcohol when:
• How do you identify a vehicle blind spot?
• After you narrowly avoid a vehicle running a red light, what should you do?
• When you approach an intersection you should:
• You should use your signals at least ____ feet before turning.
• Which practice helps reduce danger when sharing the road with motorcycles?
• You should signal when you are going to:
• What is the recommended action if you miss a turn well ahead and must proceed safely?
• The human body develops less tolerance to alcohol with aging. Choose the statement that best matches this idea.
• On icy roads, which technique reduces the chance of a skid?
• What does the Basic Speed Law require drivers to do?
• What is the purpose of always having an escape path?
• Being a Cooperative Driver Means
• Before changing lanes, how should you check for a blind spot?
• What is the primary purpose of wearing a seat belt?
• Minors are prohibited from operating recreational vessels with a BAC of:
• Why is scanning for pedestrians at intersections critical even when you have the right of way?
• When you come upon a school bus the flashing red light means you must stop:
• Blind intersections are intersections where:
• At a four-way stop intersection, which vehicle has the right of way?
• What should you do if you encounter a road with water covering the pavement and it seems deep?
• Which statement is true about curb colors in parking rules?
• Which of the following is true about blind spots?
• What is the shape of stop signs?
• Motorcyclists face unusual dangers because:
• What is a key mental principle of defensive driving?
• On icy roads, which braking approach is correct?
• The color of a traffic sign can give you information about the sign's meaning as well as its wording. Which of the following is correct?
• If you are hit from the rear you should
• Slower speed is necessary when:
• Because of differences in body composition and chemistry, males and females are affected differently by alcohol, and when equal weight drink equal amounts, the alcohol concentration level will be higher in the woman than in the man. Which option is correct?
• Which two safety considerations explain why you should increase following distance behind large trucks?
• What does pneumatic tires mean?
• Which BAC level is associated with greatly impaired body functions?
• When a law enforcement or traffic officer is directing the flow of traffic, you should:
• You must not follow within ...... of a fire truck answering an alarm or an ambulance when the flashing red lights are on.
• The yellow line divides the road in two-way traffic. You can pass the vehicle in front of you if:
• You must have the following conditions present at the intersections in order to cross an intersection safely:
• How should you handle a vehicle's brake warning light?
• To participate as a designated driver, an individual:
• To be sure a lane is clear before moving into it, you should:
• Which statements are true about moving into the proper lane before the exit?
• At night, which guidance helps manage glare and maintain lane position?
• At an intersection, a flashing red light means:
• Which statement best describes the defensive scanning pattern?
• If you are 62 years or over, you may obtain a senior citizen ID card. The card is available to residents 62 or older.
• You must follow special parking rules. Which statement is true?
• If you are in another driver's blind spot, which action is appropriate?
• When you see a flashing school zone warning or cones, what should you do?
• Before driving you should ensure the emergency brake is off.
• Which statement best explains the reason for maintaining extra following distance behind large trucks?
• Approximately at what distance should you dim your headlights when approaching an oncoming vehicle?
• Where are most crosswalks located?
• Which scenario is safe for using cruise control?
• What is the main reason to plan an escape path while driving?
• When parking where there is no curb, what is the correct wheel position?
• Exit signs are usually placed at least how many yards ahead of the exit turn-off?
• Which practice is recommended if you feel drowsy while driving?
• Why do large trucks require more space when turning?
• What is one key purpose of documenting details at the scene of a minor crash?
• What is the recommended approach to non-urgent notifications while driving?
• When approaching an intersection you should
• Which of the statements below are correct?
• In Texas, before you are able to get your driver license you must have a:
• What is hydroplaning and how can you prevent it?
• What happens when tire pressure is too low (under-inflated)?
• At a BAC of 0.04, which statement best describes impairment?
• When entering freeways, which is true?
• How should you behave at a roundabout to maintain safety?
• What is the daytime maximum speed limit for passenger cars on Texas highways?
• In urban districts, what is the maximum speed limit during daytime?
• Which statements are correct regarding large trucks?
• The maximum speed limit at a blind intersection is:
• Why is it important to report a crash to authorities even if it seems minor?
• In Texas, driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs is:
• What should you do when approaching a school zone during posted hours?
• Which of the following describes the correct technique to negotiate a curve at moderate or high speed?
• What should you do if you miss a turn but realize your error well ahead?
• Why should a defensive driver be aware of the shoulder and ditch on the right?
• What should you be aware of when you see a brake warning light on your dashboard?
• It is illegal to possess an open container of an alcoholic beverage in a passenger area of a motor vehicle located on a public highway when the vehicle is being:
• What is the best way to maintain visibility in fog?
• At 35 mph, which distance is the stopping distance?
• How can you recognize and avoid common unsafe driving habits that lead to crashes?
• On a long downhill when brakes begin to fade, which sequence is recommended?
• Which of the following are included in changing lanes?
• What is a key benefit of proper seat belt use?
• If an oncoming vehicle is drifting into your lane, which action is safest?
• During an ABS activation, what does feeling pulsations in the brake pedal indicate?
• At an uncontrolled intersection with no signs or signals, which statement is correct?
• Which sign shape indicates a stop sign?
• It is illegal to cross the center of the roadway to pass any vehicle within ____ feet of a railroad crossing.
• What is the recommended following distance under ideal conditions?
• Which of the following is true about following large trucks?
• If a tire blows out while driving, what is the safest response?
• What is a safe procedure for changing lanes on a busy highway?
• At an unsignalized intersection, what is the typical right-of-way rule?
• Under which conditions is a U-turn allowed in a residential district?
• A red painted curb means:
• How can you minimize fatigue on long trips?
• When should you use your turn signal and for how long before changing lanes?
• Why is maintaining proper windshield wiper function part of safe driving?
• Are crosswalks typically located at corners?
• What actions should you take when you see a fire hydrant or pothole in the road?
• Dim your lights by switching to low beams before you are ____ feet from a vehicle coming toward you.
• Which statement about a cooperative driver is correct?
• What must you do if you turn right on a red light and there is no sign prohibiting the turn?
• Under ideal conditions, what is the recommended minimum following distance to allow for safe stopping?
• What percent alcohol is contained in 80 proof liquor?
• If you have brake failure you may
• A blue painted curb indicates which of the following?
• What does it mean for driving when alcohol is classified as a depressant?
• Which of the following describes how to exit a blind spot?
• Which statement best describes a cooperative driver?
• Which statement about yellow lines is NOT true?
• How should you respond to a tailgater while maintaining safety?
• What is the minimum legal age to be a designated driver in the scenario provided?
• What is a likely outcome when alcohol is taken with other drugs?
• Slow driving on highways can result in a ticket.
• Alcohol directly affects the brain's ability to control eye movement. Which statements about eye movement are true?
• How should you behave around large trucks to improve safety?
• Which action is prohibited by a red curb in all cases?
• At 35 mph, how many feet are required to come to a complete stop?
• On a one-lane mountain road when two vehicles meet on a steep road where neither can pass, which vehicle should back up?
• In defensive driving, maintaining space around your vehicle helps you to
• In heavy traffic, when merging toward the exit, you should
• Which statements are true about taking alcohol together with other drugs?
• What is the shape of yield signs?
• When braking with an Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) activated, which action is correct?
• Which distance is appropriate for dimming headlights in fog?
• Which statement about trucks is true?
• Which curb color indicates you may park for a limited time?
• Which statements about driving slowly on highways are correct?
• A flashing red signal means:
• In an urban district the maximum speed limit during daytime and nighttime is:
• What is the primary risk when driving at night and what technique reduces it?
• Which statement about ABS is correct?
• Why is tire tread depth important, and what is the typical minimum safe depth?