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Bensons Drivers Ed Final NH

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Use your turn signal within ____ feet before turning.

100 feet

You must not pass within ____ feet of a bridge or tunnel.

100 feet

You must put headlights on low beam within ____ feet of approaching another vehicle.

150 feet

You must not pass within ____ feet of an intersection or railroad crossing.

<p>100 feet</p> Signup and view all the answers

You must stop within ____ feet of an oncoming school bus with flashing lights.

<p>25</p> Signup and view all the answers

No parking within ____ feet of a fire hydrant.

<p>15</p> Signup and view all the answers

The following distance in the state of NH is ____ seconds.

<p>4 seconds</p> Signup and view all the answers

You lose your license for ____ days for refusal of a breath test.

<p>180 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

Vehicles do not need a title if they are more than ____ years old.

<p>1999 or older</p> Signup and view all the answers

The speed limit in an urban residence is ____ MPH.

<p>30 mph</p> Signup and view all the answers

The speed limit in a rural district is ____ MPH.

<p>35 mph</p> Signup and view all the answers

No tire is in safe operating condition if the tread is worn to less than ____ inches.

<p>2/32 inches</p> Signup and view all the answers

Do not park within ____ feet of a fire hydrant.

<p>20 feet</p> Signup and view all the answers

New residents are allowed ____ days to register their vehicles in NH.

<p>60 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

Parking is not allowed within ____ feet of a stop sign.

<p>30 feet</p> Signup and view all the answers

Stopping distance is ____ times greater when you double your speed.

<p>4 times greater</p> Signup and view all the answers

For the first ____ months, a youth operator may not have more than ____ peer(s) in the vehicle.

<p>6 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

A fully loaded tractor trailer needs ____ times stopping distance than a car.

<p>3 times</p> Signup and view all the answers

Your chances of a collision are ____ times greater when alcohol is a factor.

<p>7 times greater</p> Signup and view all the answers

The speed limit in a school zone is ____ mph below the posted speed ____ minutes before and after school.

<p>10 mph</p> Signup and view all the answers

You must dim your headlights within ____ feet of approaching another vehicle.

<p>150 feet</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many zones surround your vehicle in the zone control system?

<p>6</p> Signup and view all the answers

Passing is not allowed within ____ feet of a hill.

<p>700-1000 feet</p> Signup and view all the answers

A driver has ____ times greater chances of a collision if they take their eyes off the road for 2 seconds.

<p>2 times</p> Signup and view all the answers

You must go ____ mph faster than the vehicle ahead to safely pass.

<p>10 mph</p> Signup and view all the answers

Horn must be loud enough to be heard from ____ feet away.

<p>200 feet away</p> Signup and view all the answers

Do not park within ____ feet of a railroad crossing.

<p>50 feet</p> Signup and view all the answers

New Hampshire law requires that if anyone is killed or injured or if the combined property damage totals over ____ you must file an official crash report within ____ days.

<p>$1000, 15 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

In New Hampshire and in many states a BAC level of ____% if you are under the age of 21 is evidence that you are legally intoxicated.

<p>0.02%</p> Signup and view all the answers

Jessica's Law is when you don't clear the snow off your car. What is the fine $___ minimum $___ maximum?

<p>$250 minimum, $500 maximum</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a red slash on a sign symbolize?

<p>Not prohibited</p> Signup and view all the answers

What color is a 'do not enter' sign?

<p>Red and white</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the sign for a slow-moving vehicle?

<p>Orange triangle with flat red borders</p> Signup and view all the answers

Traffic going in the same direction is separated with...?

<p>White lines</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Basic Speed Law?

<p>Don't drive faster than the road and weather conditions allow</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where do you stop if there is no line but a crosswalk?

<p>Before the crosswalk</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who should you obey, the cop or regular signs/traffic signals?

<p>Obey COP over traffic lights, stop signs, etc</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a safe following distance?

<p>4 seconds in rural areas under ideal conditions, 6 seconds on highway</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Implied Consent Law?

<p>The Implied Consent Law means the driver gives their consent to be tested whenever by a cop. You will lose your license if not tested.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an orderly visual search pattern?

<p>Always moving your eyes (scanning)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the last thing you do before a lane change?

<p>Head check/over the shoulder check</p> Signup and view all the answers

What car part charges your battery?

<p>The alternator</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the tread of your tire need to be to pass inspection?

<p>2/32 inches of tread</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should you do when your oil light comes on?

<p>Pull over and stop</p> Signup and view all the answers

When driving in fog, what type of beams should you use?

<p>Low beams for your lights or else it will reflect back and blind you</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first thing to do when an animal runs in front of you?

<p>Look in your rearview mirror</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is scanning?

<p>Moving your eyes</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where do most accidents happen?

<p>Intersections</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a normal reaction time?

<p>3/4 of a second</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most important thing for control of your vehicle?

<p>Speed control</p> Signup and view all the answers

When should you use your directional before your turn in the city?

<p>100 feet before your turn</p> Signup and view all the answers

No passing is allowed within ___ ft of an intersection, railroad crossing, bridge, or tunnel.

<p>100 feet</p> Signup and view all the answers

When should you start to slow down before entering a curve?

<p>Before you enter</p> Signup and view all the answers

Before passing to move back over, you need to see the other driver's ___ in your rearview mirror.

<p>Headlights</p> Signup and view all the answers

Uphill your stopping distance is ____ because of gravity.

<p>decreased</p> Signup and view all the answers

What kind of cars have a higher center of gravity?

<p>SUV, not a sports car</p> Signup and view all the answers

What makes your vehicle want to go straight?

<p>The energy of motion (kinetic energy) is what makes your vehicle want to go straight/inertia</p> Signup and view all the answers

Tires that are under-inflated will only have the ___ grips?

<p>Outside grips</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which direction do you steer in case of a blowout?

<p>Straight</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is hydroplaning?

<p>When tires lose contact with the pavement and you're skimming on water</p> Signup and view all the answers

A car's stopping distance...

<p>Greater the mass, the greater the stopping distance. Stopping distance is four times greater to stop when speed doubles.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do energy absorber bumpers do?

<p>Absorb low levels of impact and take no damage</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are roads most slick?

<p>The first 30 minutes when the rain first starts</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is force of impact?

<p>The force of when a moving object hits another object. Speed, weight, distance to impact.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do bridges freeze first?

<p>Cold air circulates on the bottom and top of the bridge</p> Signup and view all the answers

When do you put on your turn signal?

<p>Rural 100 feet before turn, Highway 500 feet before turn</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the point of no return?

<p>The point beyond which you can no longer stop safely and turning back is not possible</p> Signup and view all the answers

When can you not turn right on red?

<p>Sign, crosswalk signal flashing or walk, pedestrians</p> Signup and view all the answers

If there is a crosswalk at an intersection, where should you stop?

<p>Before the crosswalk</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is central vision?

<p>Your most forward or straightforward vision</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is emitted from your car's exhaust (colorless, odorless, tasteless)?

<p>Carbon monoxide</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the emotion experienced most by drivers?

<p>Anger</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are motorcyclists supposed to ride?

<p>Staggered - not side by side</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should you never do to a horse?

<p>Beep your horn, just yield and slow down</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the move over law?

<p>Drivers on the highway are required to move over (change lanes and leave the one closest) if there are cops, emergency vehicles, etc.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does NH law say to do when the light turns yellow?

<p>Make every reasonable action/effort to try to stop</p> Signup and view all the answers

What kind of distraction is changing your radio station?

<p>Biomechanical</p> Signup and view all the answers

When do you need to change your high beams to low beams?

<p>Within 150 feet</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Jessica's Law?

<p>Didn't clear snow off car</p> Signup and view all the answers

When should you not use cruise control?

<p>When it's raining</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is velocitation?

<p>The feeling of driving slow after getting off the highway</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is coolant made of?

<p>Antifreeze + water to keep engine cool</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should you do if you have a tire blowout?

<p>Slow down and release accelerator</p> Signup and view all the answers

If your brakes fail, what should you do?

<p>Pump the brakes</p> Signup and view all the answers

A car's electrical energy is stored where?

<p>The battery</p> Signup and view all the answers

If something falls on your vehicle (act of nature/god) what kind of insurance covers it?

<p>Comprehensive insurance</p> Signup and view all the answers

If something is stolen from your car, will insurance cover it?

<p>No</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the financial responsibility law?

<p>You must be able to prove you can pay for damages you cause if you don't have insurance</p> Signup and view all the answers

If you're about to get hit by a side impact, what should you do?

<p>Brake or accelerate</p> Signup and view all the answers

Your chances of crashing are how many times greater with one drink?

<p>7 times</p> Signup and view all the answers

Judgment and coordination are both impaired by drinking, which is impaired first by alcohol?

<p>Judgment</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does BAC stand for?

<p>Blood alcohol concentration</p> Signup and view all the answers

It takes how many hours per one drink to come out of the system?

<p>1 and 1/2</p> Signup and view all the answers

If you have 8 beers at a party, how long for it to leave your system?

<p>12 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under what law can they take your license if you refused to be tested?

<p>Implied consent law</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is involuntary jerking of the eyes called when drinking?

<p>Nystagmus</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is it called when you combine drugs and alcohol to get a multiplied effect?

<p>Synergistic effect</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the level of intoxication for someone under 21?

<p>0.02%</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Turn Signal and Passing Rules

  • Use turn signals within 100 feet before turning.
  • Must not pass within 100 feet of a bridge, tunnel, intersection, or railroad crossing.
  • Headlights must be switched to low beam within 150 feet of approaching another vehicle.

School Bus and Parking Regulations

  • Stop within 25 feet of an oncoming school bus with flashing lights.
  • No parking within 15 feet of a fire hydrant and 30 feet of a stop sign.
  • Parking is prohibited within 50 feet of railroad crossings.

Speed Limits and Following Distances

  • Speed limit in urban residential areas is 30 mph; in rural districts, it's 35 mph.
  • The recommended following distance in New Hampshire is 4 seconds.

License and Vehicle Registration

  • Refusal to take a breath test results in a 180-day license suspension.
  • Vehicles older than 1999 do not require a title.
  • New residents have 60 days to register their vehicles in NH.

Vehicle Maintenance and Safety

  • Tires are unsafe if tread is worn below 2/32 inches.
  • A fully loaded tractor-trailer needs 3 times the stopping distance of a car.
  • If oil light comes on, pull over and stop immediately.

Alcohol and Driving

  • A BAC of 0.02% or higher is considered intoxicated for individuals under 21.
  • Your chances of a collision increase 7 times when alcohol is a factor.
  • Alcohol impairs judgment first and coordination second.

Driving in Various Conditions

  • Use low beam headlights in fog; high beams can reflect back and blind the driver.
  • Ice forms first on bridges due to circulation of cold air.

Emergency Procedures

  • In case of a tire blowout, steer straight and slow down.
  • If brakes fail, pump the brakes to regain stopping power.

Traffic Laws and Signs

  • Obey police commands over traffic signals and signs.
  • Red slash on a sign indicates something is not prohibited.
  • The "move over" law requires drivers to change lanes for emergency vehicles.

Other Important Facts

  • The Basic Speed Law dictates driving at a safe speed for road and weather conditions.
  • Scanning means continuously shifting your vision to observe surroundings; maintain central vision for direct viewing.
  • Comprehensive insurance covers damages from falling objects on your vehicle.

Driving Techniques

  • Maintain a safe following distance: 4 seconds under ideal conditions in rural areas, 6 seconds on the highway.
  • After getting off a highway, you may experience velocitation, the sensation of driving slowly.
  • Head checks are required before lane changes to ensure safety.

Human Factors and Distractions

  • Emotion most commonly experienced by drivers is anger, which can lead to unsafe driving behavior.
  • Distractions can be biomechanical, like changing the radio station, risking focus on the road.

Collision and Impact

  • Force of impact depends on speed, weight of the vehicles, and distance to impact.
  • Energy of motion (kinetic energy) causes a vehicle to want to continue moving straight.

Insurance and Financial Responsibility

  • Drivers must prove financial responsibility for damages caused if lacking insurance.
  • Stolen items from vehicles are typically not covered by standard insurance policies.

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