Traffic Safety and Ohio Driving Laws Quiz
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What does S.E.E.System stand for?

  • Seek, Explore, Engage
  • Search, Evaluate, Execute (correct)
  • Seek, Evaluate, Execute
  • Scan, Evaluate, End

    • What does S.I.P.D.E.Process stand for?

  • Seek, Identify, Plan, Decide, Execute
  • Search, Identify, Predict, Decide, Execute (correct)
  • Scan, Interpret, Plan, Drive, Execute
  • Search, Identify, Plan, Drive, Execute

    • A left turn on red is never permitted in Ohio.

    False

    Under OVI laws you can't be arrested for driving impaired if your BAC is less than .08.

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

    How can you recover from any type of skid?

    <p>Keep your eyes where you want to go, and then let off the gas.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many hours need to be at night when practicing driving with parents?

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

    How often should a pre-drive check be performed?

    <p>Every time you drive.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    It's not possible to die from drinking a large amount of alcohol quickly.

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

    What is braking distance?

    <p>When you hit the brake, till the car stops.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are two things that you can change when reacting to a hazard?

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

    What is the number one factor in most collisions?

    <p>Driver Error</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Ohio, the minimum legal tread depth is 1/32 of an inch.

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

    What is the minimum distance you can park from a curb?

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

    A 6 point violation in Ohio is the most serious of driving infractions.

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

    When backing a car to the right, turn the steering wheel to the _______________.

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

    What type of drug is alcohol?

    <p>It is a depressant.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    An Ohio driver must carry what type of insurance?

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

    If you are planning to pass another vehicle, you should make sure it is both _______________ and __________________.

    <p>safe and legal.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The part of an insurance claim that you must pay to the body shop is called your ________________.

    <p>deductible.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Making eye contact with another driver or pedestrian is not important.

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

    If you are being tailgated, you should ________________ your following distance with the vehicle ahead.

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

    In what weather conditions should you drive with low beams only?

    <p>Rain, Fog and Snow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does B.A.C. stand for?

    <p>Blood Alcohol Content</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At night, what lights must be illuminated on a vehicle and how many?

    <p>2, tail lights and rear license plate light</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Large trucks with multiple mirrors do not have a blind spot.

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

    Carbon monoxide is a colorless gas but has a sweet smell.

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

    A Hybrid Vehicle can run on gas and electric.

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

    Driving at night is more dangerous for all drivers and young drivers are more at risk because they lack nighttime driving experience.

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

    Everyone is affected the same from drinking alcohol.

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

    In the daytime when it is foggy, a driver should turn on their headlights.

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

    You will get 2 points against your license for a seat belt violation.

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

    It is legal to drive at dawn and dusk with just your parking light on?

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

    How many lives could an organ donor save?

    <p>7 organs and 50 pieces of tissue.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    To make a smooth stop, release the brake slightly just before stopping.

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

    What is the reaction time from brake to gas?

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

    What is an E.Check?

    <p>It is an emissions test required for vehicles.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Traffic Safety Systems

    • S.E.E. System: Search, Evaluate, Execute, a method for safe driving practices.
    • S.I.P.D.E. Process: Search, Identify, Predict, Decide, Execute, utilized for assessing driving situations.

    Ohio Driving Laws

    • Left turns on red are allowed in Ohio when turning from a one-way street to another one-way street.
    • Under Ohio OVI laws, arrest can occur with a BAC below .08 if driving poses danger.
    • The minimum legal tread depth for tires in Ohio is 1/16 of an inch, contrary to the belief that it is 1/32 of an inch.

    Driving Skills and Practices

    • Recover from a skid by focusing on the desired path and easing off the gas pedal.
    • Pre-drive checks should be conducted every time you drive to ensure vehicle safety.
    • Break distance refers to the distance from engaging the brakes to coming to a complete stop.
    • Two key adjustments when responding to hazards are speed and direction.

    Driver Accountability

    • Driver error is the leading cause of most collisions.
    • When backing right, steer to the right for proper navigation.
    • If tailgated, increase the following distance to enhance safety.

    Vehicle and Insurance Regulations

    • Ohio requires drivers to carry liability insurance.
    • When passing a vehicle, ensure that the maneuver is both safe and legal.
    • The deductible is the portion of an insurance claim that must be paid out-of-pocket.

    Night Driving and Visibility

    • At night, vehicles must have at least two functioning tail lights and a rear license plate light illuminated.
    • Low beams should be used in rain, fog, or snow to maximize visibility.

    Alcohol and Driving Risks

    • Alcohol is classified as a depressant and impacts individuals differently; not everyone is affected the same way.
    • Carbon monoxide is a colorless gas with no odor, posing health risks when inhaled.
    • Driving at night is riskier due to decreased visibility, particularly for inexperienced young drivers.

    Additional Important Facts

    • It is illegal to drive at dawn or dusk with parking lights alone.
    • An organ donor can potentially save 7 organs and provide 50 tissue transplants.
    • Smooth stopping can be achieved by slightly releasing the brake just before coming to a halt.
    • The reaction time from brake to gas is approximately 3/4 of a second.

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    Test your knowledge on traffic safety systems and Ohio driving laws. This quiz covers essential driving practices, the S.E.E. and S.I.P.D.E. methods, and important legal regulations for drivers in Ohio. Are you familiar with the rules that keep our roads safe?

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