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?
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?
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If you became employed in Florida and you own a vehicle, you must register the vehicle with Highway Safety Motor Vehicle within ______ days.
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When two cars approach a four-way stop, which car has to yield the right-of-way?
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You are driving too slowly if you block other vehicles moving at a normal safe speed.
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Color blindness primarily affects which gender?
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When securing the vehicle, what should be the first task?
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When parking uphill on a two-way street with no curb, how should your front wheels be positioned?
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What can you decide to do when you apply the IPDE process?
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As you approach an emergency vehicle parked on the roadway with its emergency lights activated, what must you do?
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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.
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Which description most likely indicates at-risk drivers?
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What is the most effective way to reduce injuries in a collision?
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If you are involved in a collision that results in property damage, injury, or death, who can't you call?
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Trip planning helps reduce what?
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What are three ways that alcohol impairs the ability to drive?
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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 ______.
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To develop good eye habits while driving, what should you do?
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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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