Drivers Ed Final Exam Practice

Questions and Answers

Which principle should be used to keep the appropriate distance between your vehicle and the vehicle in front of you while driving?

Follow the vehicle closely

Maximize the distance between the two vehicles (correct)

Maintain a constant distance

Minimize the distance between the two vehicles

The flashing of directional signals as an indication to other vehicles that it is safe to pass is legal.

False

If a car is tailgating you, what would be your best option?

Increase the following distance between you and the car in front of you

What is one of the goals of the Safety Office of the Department of Transportation?

Assistance in emergencies Signup and view all the answers

If you became employed in Florida and you own a vehicle, you must register the vehicle with Highway Safety Motor Vehicle within ______ days.

10 Signup and view all the answers

When two cars approach a four-way stop, which car has to yield the right-of-way?

The car that arrives second Signup and view all the answers

You are driving too slowly if you block other vehicles moving at a normal safe speed.

True Signup and view all the answers

Color blindness primarily affects which gender?

Males Signup and view all the answers

When securing the vehicle, what should be the first task?

Stopping the vehicle Signup and view all the answers

When parking uphill on a two-way street with no curb, how should your front wheels be positioned?

Turned right away from the street Signup and view all the answers

What can you decide to do when you apply the IPDE process?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

As you approach an emergency vehicle parked on the roadway with its emergency lights activated, what must you do?

When safe, leave the lane closest to the emergency vehicle Signup and view all the answers

You are not required to stop for a school bus traveling toward you if it is separated by a median or barrier that is a minimum of ____ feet in width.

5 Signup and view all the answers

Which description most likely indicates at-risk drivers?

They are excessively happy Signup and view all the answers

What is the most effective way to reduce injuries in a collision?

Wear your seatbelt Signup and view all the answers

If you are involved in a collision that results in property damage, injury, or death, who can't you call?

Your county sheriff's office, the Florida Highway Patrol, or your local law enforcement agency Signup and view all the answers

Trip planning helps reduce what?

Driving distance Signup and view all the answers

What are three ways that alcohol impairs the ability to drive?

Alcohol impairs vision, judgement, and reaction time Signup and view all the answers

According to Florida's implied consent law, if you refuse to be tested for alcohol or drugs during a traffic stop, your license will be suspended for ______.

One year Signup and view all the answers

To develop good eye habits while driving, what should you do?

Aim high, keep your eyes moving, and get the big picture Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Safe Driving Principles

Maintain maximum distance between vehicles to ensure safety.
If tailgated, increase distance from the vehicle in front to reduce collision risk.

Legal Regulations

Flashing directional signals to indicate safe passing is illegal.
At a four-way stop, yield to the vehicle that arrives second.
Required registration of a vehicle in Florida must occur within 10 days of employment.

Driving Standards

Driving too slowly obstructs normal-speed traffic and is considered unsafe.
Color blindness predominantly affects males, which may impact driving abilities.

Vehicle Security and Parking

The first task in securing a vehicle is to stop it completely.
When parking uphill on a two-way street without a curb, turn front wheels away from the street.

Emergency Procedures

For emergency vehicles with activated lights, safely change lanes away from them.

School Bus Regulations

Drivers do not need to stop for a school bus when it is on the opposite side of a median or barrier at least 5 feet wide.

Driver Behavior

At-risk drivers may exhibit excessive happiness, indicating potential impairment.
Wearing a seatbelt is the most effective method to reduce injuries during collisions.

Collision and Reporting

In the event of an accident causing damage or injury, typical law enforcement contacts like the county sheriff or local agencies may not be called.

Trip Planning and Alcohol Impairment

Planned trips can help minimize driving distance and improve efficiency.
Alcohol adversely affects driving abilities by impairing vision, judgment, and reaction time.

Licensing Laws

Refusing a test for alcohol or drugs during a traffic stop results in a one-year license suspension under Florida's implied consent law.

Eye Habits for Drivers

Develop good eye habits by aiming high, maintaining eye movement, and focusing on the overall scene to enhance situational awareness.

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Prepare for your Drivers Ed final exam with these flashcards. Test your knowledge on safe driving principles and important regulations regarding vehicle distance and signaling. This quiz will help solidify your understanding and ensure you're ready for the exam.