Driving Under Influence Quiz
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Driving Under Influence Quiz

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Questions and Answers

What effect does heavy amphetamine use have on a driver?

  • Improves reaction time
  • Makes a driver less coordinated and at times more likely to be involved in an accident (correct)
  • No effect on driving ability
  • Increases coordination
  • What is the jail confinement period for possession of an open container of alcohol?

    6 days

    What is the worst offense you may be charged with if you run over and kill someone while driving under the influence?

    Intoxication manslaughter

    How does alcohol affect a driver?

    <p>Slows down reaction, impairs perception, interferes with concentration, dulls judgement, and causes unstable emotions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the suspension period for a minor who refuses to provide a breath or blood specimen?

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

    What is the maximum fine for driving while drinking an alcoholic beverage?

    <p>$500</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum fine for a minor's first non-driving alcohol-related offense?

    <p>$500</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What effect does marijuana use have on driving abilities?

    <p>Weakened abilities to concentrate, perceive distances and speed, and make wise decisions about driving</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What may happen if a minor has any detectable amount of alcohol in their system while operating a vehicle?

    <p>Driving under the influence of alcohol by a minor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can happen if a driver refuses a test to determine alcohol content in their body?

    <p>Their driver license may be suspended for 180 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Heavy Amphetamine Use

    • Reduces coordination in drivers, increasing accident risk.

    Open Container of Alcohol

    • Possession incurs a fine of $500 and 6 days of jail confinement.

    Intoxication Manslaughter

    • The most serious charge for driving under the influence and causing death.

    Effects of Alcohol on Driving

    • Slows reaction times and impairs perception and concentration.
    • Dulls judgment and leads to unstable emotions.

    Minor Refusal of Alcohol Testing

    • A minor under 21 refusing breath or blood tests faces a 180-day driver license suspension for the first refusal.

    Maximum Fine for Drinking and Driving

    • The highest penalty for drinking while operating a vehicle is $500.
    • A minor's first offense for alcohol possession or consumption can also result in a $500 fine.

    Marijuana Use and Driving

    • Impairs concentration, distance perception, speed assessment, and decision-making abilities.

    Charges for Minors with Alcohol

    • Minors with any detectable alcohol while driving can be charged with driving under the influence.

    Refusal of Alcohol Testing Penalty

    • Refusing to take an alcohol test can lead to a 180-day suspension of the driver license.

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    Test your knowledge on the effects of substances like amphetamines and alcohol on driving. This quiz covers penalties and consequences related to driving while impaired. Challenge yourself to see how well you understand the laws and safety measures in place.

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