OFFICIAL DRIVING SCHOOL - Segment One End Of Day Review 2024 PDF

SEGMENT ONE END OF DAY REVIEW 2024 Edition STUDENT GUIDE Lesson 1 Welcome to Driving 1. What are the 2 things you need to review and complete before Day 2 of Class? 2. A new driver is a beginner driver. 3. A licensed driving coach for Level 1 must be 21 years or older. 4. Ho...

SEGMENT ONE END OF DAY REVIEW 2024 Edition STUDENT GUIDE Lesson 1 Welcome to Driving 1. What are the 2 things you need to review and complete before Day 2 of Class? 2. A new driver is a beginner driver. 3. A licensed driving coach for Level 1 must be 21 years or older. 4. How many drives do you have to complete in order to take the test? 3 drives 5. If you schedule more than 3 drives before you the exam there is a possibility that your 4,5,6 drives will be cancelled. 6. You can schedule your drives after Day 2 of class or 4 hours of class 7. What is the maximum number of hours of behind-the-wheel that a student can drive in a single day? 1 hours 8. What is the maximum number of hours that a student can attend a classroom session in a single day? 2 hours 9. How many hours of classroom time must you complete to complete Segment 1? 24 hours 10. T / F : You are allowed to be in a vehicle while attending class? False 11. You must cancel a scheduled drive 48 hours before to avoid a $30 charge. 12. Once you have completed all 24 hours of class, 6 hours of driving, and 4 hours of observation, you must request your certificate of completion in your student portal. 13. Once you have requested your certificate of completion from your student portal, it can take up to 3 to 5 business days to arrive in your email and student portal. 14. If you miss a class and need to make it up, you will be charged a $30 fee. You can schedule a makeup appointment by calling the office. 15. T / F You are allowed to wear flip flops, sandals, and crocs on your drive. False Lesson 2: KNOWING YOUR VEHICLE 1. Low 5. Left turn 9. Right turn 13. Low tire 17. Cruise 21. Throttle beams signal signal pressure control control 2. Check 6. High-beams 10. Check ABS 14. 18. odometer battery (anti-lock Temperatur braking e gage system) 3. 7. Check engine 11. techometer 15. Door 19. Gear speedometer ajar indicator warning 4. Seatbelt 8. Parking 12. Check oil 16. Airbag 20. Fuel gage light brake warning 1. Where can we learn more information about our vehicle’s instrument panel and safety devices? Owners manual 2. What communication device can we use to warn others of potential danger ? Horn 3. How should one sit for a safety belt to work effectively? 4. Can an airbag protect a vehicle occupant without using a safety belt? No 5. What part of your foot should touch the floor for your seat to be properly adjusted? Heel 6. What do the letters on the drive shift stand for? P = Park R = Reverse N = Neutral D = Drive 2 = second gear 1 = first gear 7. What does it mean if the parking brake light is on? Parking brake engaged 8. After putting your vehicle in park, why is it important to turn off your lights and accessories ? It will prevent your battery from being drained  9. If your gas gauge reads that it is a quarter full what should you do? refill 10. Head restraints offer the most protection for driver’s involved in which type of collision? Rear end 11. What is the enhanced mirror setting? 12. What is the name of the left footrest? Dead pedal 13. Proper head restraint position? Slightly about your ear/in the middle of the back of your head LESSON 3 : VEHICLE SPACE NEEDS, NATURAL LAWS, TRACTION, STARTING, STEERING & STOPPING 1. Properly adjusted mirrors? Reduce blind spots, reduce head and shoulder turning 2. Why do most collisions occur at curves? Turning too fast 3. The more momentum a vehicle has the harder it is to? Brake/stop 4. What is the primary reason that safety belts are important to a driver in a crash? Keep you in your car (inertia) 5. If we don’t steer the vehicle through a curve the vehicle will continue to drive where? straight 6. On a sharp curve a driver should brake when? Before entering the curve 7. TRUE OR FALSE: No two vehicles accelerate alike? True 8. When we brake the weight of the vehicle shifts? Forward 9. Always release this after you shift into gear, before you remove your foot from the brake pedal? Parking brake 10. What are the 3 levels of deceleration? 1. Coasting - when you just pick your foot off the accelerator pedal 2. Controlled squeeze 3. Thrush hold 11. We use our toes and ankles to do what? Go between the brake and accelerator pedal 12. TRUE OR FALSE: Besides checking mirrors and blind spots, the technique called “The Dutch Reach” will help a driver see a bicyclist in the road before exiting their vehicle ? True  13. A driver exiting a vehicle parked at a curb should be able to view traffic behind them, they can make it a habit to check everytime by using the “Dutch Reach”, which hand is used to open their door. right hand 14. A driver entering a vehicle parked at a curb should enter the vehicle from the front, why? To see traffic and remain safe 15. How can we avoid scratching our paint or doing damage to other vehicle’s when getting out of our car? Check around the vehicle before exiting, open car door slowly and carefully 16. TRUE or FALSE: In reverse a vehicle's movement is 10x greater than steering forward? True 17. Why is braking and turning at the same time dangerous? You might skid LESSON 4 : SIGNS, SIGNALS, ROAD MARKINGS AND COMMUNICATION 1. What are the 3 types of traffic control devices that provide information on laws, hazards, and the roads themselves? Traffic lights, road markings, and sign signals 2. What should we consider before turning left? Oncoming traffic 3. What color lines separate oncoming traffic on a two-lane road? yellow  4. What does a broken yellow line indicate? Passing is allowed 5. What is the purpose of a solid white line between lanes of traffic moving in the same direction? Discourages lane changing Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit in the following areas is: (SLIDE 3.102) In a mobile home In a residential If a highway traffic surveying: 45mph On an On an unmarked park: 15mph area: 25mph lane is closed for Expressway: road (rural area): In a business construction, 70mph 55mph district: 25mph maintenance, or POSTED SPEED LIMITS ARE GENERALLY SAFE IN CLEAR DRY CONDITIONS 6. Is the safest speed limit always the speed posted on the sign? No 7. The condition of the road surface is a major factor in determining a safe speed in what driving environment? Rural dry roads 8. You are most likely to find unexpected curves and hills in what driving environment? Rural 9. What color and how many sides is a school zone sign? 5 sides, yellow green 10. A yellow pennant shaped sign indicates what? No passing zone 11. Which type of signs control the movement of traffic? Regulatory signs  12. Which type of signs provide information about routes and destinations? Guide signs 13. What must you do at a red flashing light? Stop and proceed with caution 14. A traffic light that has been green for some time will likely turn? yellow 15. What should you do when the traffic signal turns yellow? Proceed with caution 16. Can you ever turn left on red? Yes, if it is a one-way street 17. If you face an oncoming yellow flashing arrow in the left turn lane, then oncoming traffic will be facing which light? green 18. When a driver faces a flashing yellow arrow in the left turn lane, who has the right of way? Oncoming traffic 19. What should you do if the light turns green and there are still vehicles in the intersection? Wait 20. White lines that are dashed: separate lanes moving in the same direction LESSON 5: TRAFFIC LAWS AND RULES OF THE ROAD 1. Who must yield if two vehicles approach an intersection at the same time? The left side yields to the right 2. If there is a red light, but a traffic control officer is in the road telling us to go, do we follow the light or officer? officer 3. What is Kelsey’s Law? Banning cellphone usage while driving 4. Based on what we’ve learned, are right of way laws written to those who go or those who yield? Those who yield 5. Who has the right of way at a four way stop intersection, if two vehicles arrive at the same time? The person on the left has to yield to the person on the left 6. Implied consent means - with a license you’re allowing your BAC levels to be checked 7. What are Implied Consent Laws designed to do? Penalize those who refuse the BAC test 8. Is passing on the right of another vehicle by crossing the solid white line that marks the edge of the roadway allowed or prohibited? prohibited 9. Is it ever okay to pass another vehicle on the right? As long you don’t have to cross the solid white line 10. What is the purpose of a “Michigan Left Turn”? To avoid the interlocking left-turn movements along divided highways 11. How many vehicles can turn at the same time in a Michigan Left turn? Only one unless a sign says otherwise 12. Can we legally exceed the speed limit while passing another vehicle? No 13. Is it legal to turn right at a red light? Yes unless otherwise posted 14. Should we immediately stop in the middle of the road if we get pulled over? no 15. How does the Zero Tolerance Law pertain to driving? prohibits anyone under the age of 21 from operating a motor vehicle with "any bodily alcohol content" defined as a blood alcohol content (BAC) of 0.02 but less than 0.08. 16. How does a vehicle owner in Michigan show they are financially responsible for their vehicle? insurance 17. Children under this age should not be left unattended in the vehicle? 6 years old 18. Where should your hands be if you are pulled over by a police officer? On the dashboard, steering wheel, or outside the window. 19. You need to show an officer your license, registration and insurance when? Whenever they ask LESSON 6: MANAGING VISION AND PERCEPTION 1. How can ground viewing help a driver? Helps us see someone else 2. This type of vision gives us a sense of speed? peripheral vision 3. What part of our vision should we use for targeting while driving? Central vision 4. TRUE OR FALSE: It is safest for the driver and other road users to drive with their headlights on at all times? true 5. The area around you that you can see is called? Field of view 6. To drive straight forward you should look? Far ahead as possible 7. What parts of our body are used to perceive and interpret? Eyes and brain 8. A driver will have a better view of the road around them if they leave more of this around their vehicle? Space 9. Which mirror is the best for viewing the area behind us? rearview mirror 10. What should you do the instant you observe a conflict/hazard ahead? Check mirrors 11. The acronym PDA in driver’s education stands for? Perceive, decide, act  12. PDA helps a driver do what? Respond to a situation 13. What is the first step in identifying a hazard? Perceiving it 14. What is it called when you are looking side to side, near, and far while you drive? searching 15. When you’re stopped at an intersection and want to turn right, which direction should you look before you turn? Right 16. What does an organized and aggressive visual search for hazards in traffic depend on most? searching 17. This distance is the space we travel from the time we see a hazard and our brain identifies the hazard? Perception distance 18. Following another vehicle too closely, curves on the road, large utility vehicles and other obstacles can restrict your? Line of sight 19. If you see a hazard ahead and have time to react, what should you do next? Check your mirrors LESSON 7: MANAGING TIME AND SPACE 1. If you must drive past a hazard what should you do as you approach it? Slow down 2. When driving there are parked vehicles to your right, where should you position your vehicle? Towards the left 3. How do you select an adequate gap in traffic?  4. How do we measure our following distance? Count the distance (in seconds) between you and the vehicle ahead 5. If we increase the speed of our vehicle we should increase our following distance? 6. While driving on an open roadway should our search be nearer or farther away than it would be in city traffic? Farther away 7. You should only begin a pass if: someone is going slow 8. If you choose to follow a vehicle closer than 3 to 4 seconds it may limit your: line of sight 9. If being tailgated, a driver should keep more space to the: front 10. To avoid emergency driving situations, a drive should: continuously search for hazards 11. A driver needs to pay attention to the entire traffic area by searching: the front. Left, right. rear 12. Following a motorcycle you should: increase the following distance LESSON 8: CHANGING LANES, TURNING AND PARKING 1. Which shoulder should you look over when backing out of a diagonal parking space? Right 2. We should turn our head and shoulders and look backward when performing what maneuver? Backing up and lane changes 3. We should park no further than how far from the curb? 12 inches 4. When parallel parking, how far away should we start next to the vehicle we want to park behind? 2-3 feet 5. Name a consideration we should make when changing lanes to the center lane on a multi-lane expressway: check for another driver that may entering the same lane 6. What should we do after turning? Check the rearview mirror for traffic behind-to ensure we chose an appropriate gap 7. If you turn the steering wheel too slowly in a right turn what will happen? You may turn into the wrong lane 8. After checking to make sure it is safe, what is the next thing you should do to perform a 3-pt turn around? Pull to the right side of the road with the right blinker on and stop 9. When turning our last look should be? In the direction of our intended path of travel 10. Which type of acceleration should we use while parking? Idle 11. Which type of acceleration should we use while passing another vehicle? Thrust acceleration 12. What do we need to see to return to our lane after passing? The vehicle’s front end in your inside rearview mirror 13. Explain the proper way to change lanes: check mirrors and blind spots, signal, echo again, change lanes - you need to do this when moving left or right 14. TRUE OR FALSE: Roundabouts are designed to reduce serious injury and fatal crashes? TRUE 15. Should you ever change lanes in a roundabout? No, change lanes before entering a roundabout 16. What type of sign do we most often see before entering a roundabout? Yield sign 17. If you are at an intersection and about to make a right turn, which lane do you turn into? Lane closest to the right curb, unless the turn is allowed from another lane 18. When making a left turn (even from a one way street) which lane should you start in and then end in? Left turns start in the left lane next to the center line and end in the left lane next to the center line 19. You are the first vehicle at an intersection. Which is the best position to take when waiting to make a left turn at a traffic signal that does not have a turn light? Wheels straight while partially in the intersection 20. Why is it important for a driver to perform blind spot checks before changing lanes? It covers areas not visible in rear view mirrors 21. TRUE OR FALSE: When backing-up steer in the same direction you want to move the vehicle? TRUE 22. What is your safest option for turning around on a busy narrow roadway with lots of oncoming traffic? Back into an alley or driveway on your right side 23. Do parked vehicles or traveling vehicles have the right of way? Traveling vehicles  24. If you park facing up hill with a curb you should turn your wheels which way? left 25. Best maneuver for controlling a head on collision unavoidable is control brake and steer to hit the soft object with glancing blow (fender) 26. Making a turn steer look: toward your intended path of travel 27. Entering a freeway, who has the right of way: drivers already on the freeway 28. Making a right turn it is important to remember that the rear wheels: track closer to the curb in relation to the front tires 29. Driving through freeway work zones drivers should be: Prepared for lane shifts and/or alternating lanes of traffic LESSON 9: SHARING THE ROAD 1. What should you do if you see an emergency vehicle approaching? Pull over the right and stop 2. Do you have to stop for an emergency vehicle on the opposite side of a divided roadway?No 3. What is Michigan’s “Move Over” law? If we see an emergency vehicle to our side we need to slow down at least 10 miles below the speed limit 4. When stopped at a railroad crossing, you should get no closer than how many feet from the tracks? 15 ft 5. Before reaching a RR crossing in slow and heavy traffic where do you stop? Wait until you can go 6. What should we do at an unprotected railroad crossing? Stop, look both ways and listen 7. What color overhead lights indicate that the school bus will be stopping soon? yellow flashing lights 8. How long should we stay stopped for a school bus with red flashing lights on? Until the light turns 9. A school bus is stopped off the roadway ahead of you with its yellow hazard lights flashing. You should: slow down and get ready to stop 10. Where should a driver stop in relation to a stop line or crosswalk? At least 2ft before it 11. Where may you encounter equestrians (horses)? Rural areas and parades 12. What is a tractor-trailer? Same thing as semi-truck 13. If you notice a tractor-trailer at an intersection that is planning on turning you can expect? Wider turn 14. You want to pass a large truck traveling on the expressway, what is the best method for passing? Pass them quickly and safely on the left side 15. Why is it a bad idea to cut in front of a semi-truck too quickly? They take a longer time to stop 16. How much space should we give a bicycle while passing? At least 3 ft 17. If we are driving on a road with a bicycle lane, we need to do what before turning? Make sure there's no oncoming 18. If the intersection you are stopping at has a sidewalk you should stop? Before it 19. If you see a blind pedestrian near the road when should you yield to them? At all times 20. What is the acceptable response when approaching a blind pedestrian crossing the street who is using a white cane or using a guide dog? stop 21. Should you give motorcycles more or less following distance? more 22. Why should you always look for motorcycles when lane changing? Because they’re smaller and harder to see (they are less noticeable and can be in a vehicle's blind spot 23. When another vehicle is passing you what should you do? Let them pass you  24. What should you do if a passing vehicle cuts into your stop distance, when returning to their lane? Look for another open space to your right 25. In which driving environment do we most often see bicyclists, mopeds, and pedestrians? The City 26. Before turning in an urban environment you should alway check for? Pedestrians and bikes 27. Before turning right in an urban environment what should you check for? Pedestrians and bikes 28. True or False: If you are not able to complete a pass before entering a no-passing zone, you should not begin the pass. TRUE 29. If a deer runs out into the roadway what should you do? Slow down or stop if you can 30. If you see farm machinery ahead of you what should you do? Slow down LESSON 10: DRIVING CONDITIONS AND ENVIRONMENT, EMERGENCY SITUATIONS 1. What is the largest cause of crashes when driving in low visibility conditions, like rain, snow and fog? Drivers going too fast for conditions 2. TRUE OR FALSE: Driving in heavy fog is a safe decision? FALSE: avoid driving until the fog has lifted 3. Ice can easily hide on what types of road features on freezing wet days? Bridges and overpasses 4. Do we need to clean snow off our entire vehicle, including the roof before driving? Yes - we would not want snow to fly off and cause problems for other drivers stating on the roof 5. What is the best way to prevent skidding on a slippery road surface? Steer and brake smoothly and gradually 6. How do you get a little better traction while driving on wet roads? Slow down and drive in the tire tracks of the vehicle ahead 7. Standing water on the roadway is a good indication that what could occur? hydroplaning 8. What should you do after driving through a puddle? Gently squeeze your brakes 9. In inclement weather is it safe to use cruise control? No 10. How should a driver approach a construction zone? Pay attention, reduce speed, minimize distractions 11. TRUE OR FALSE: Head-on collisions are the most common in a construction zone? FALSE - rear end collisions are most common 12. If the acceleration lane is short when entering the expressway, you will need a longer gap to enter traffic 13. A weave lane on a freeway is very dangerous because: it is both an entrance and an exit lane 14. The exit ramp is blocked by traffic. What now? Use the next exit ramp 15. When should a driver brake when exiting the expressway? In ideal situations, the driver should maintain speed until they reach the deceleration lane 16. What is the most important decision we can make in rural driving? Determining a safe speed based on road conditions 17. An indication that the road conditions in the area you are driving have changed is? Feeling vibration in your steering wheel 18. If you see loose gravel on the roadway, what should you do? Slow down before the gravel 19. If you are performing an off-road recovery you need to make sure that you have a _______________ grip on the steering wheel? firm 20. What factor should we consider when choosing a speed in rainy conditions? traction 21. At which point is a rainy road slipperiest? The first few minutes of rain 22. What do you do if your vehicle loses traction? Gradually slow down and do not use the brakes 23. At what speed should we merge onto the expressway? At or near the speed of traffic already on the expressway 24. If you choose to travel in the right lane on the expressway you should expect? Merging vehicles 25. If you are using your vehicle’s sun visor and it is positioned down angled toward the windshield, you are most likely driving towards? The sun 26. What should you do when facing the high beam lights of oncoming traffic? Look away from the lights to the right edge of your lane 27. If an oncoming driver drifts into your lane what should you do? Brake and steer right to an open zone 28. If you must leave the roadway at a high speed and there’s no open space, what should you steer for? Something as soft as possible - and collide with a glancing blow (sideswipe), avoid direct impact if possible 29. What should you do if you must stop suddenly and your vehicle is not equipped with ABS? Press firmly, stopping just short of locking the wheels 30. What should you do if you must stop suddenly and your vehicle IS equipped with ABS? Apply full brakes 31. Explain what happens and what you do if: Front Tire blows out: concentrate on controlling steering, car will pull in the direction of blown tire, grip wheel and steer to safety Rear tire blows out: experience loss of traction; concentrate on controlling steering, watch for oversteer skid, grip wheel and steer to safety Brakes fail: pump brakes rapidly, lower gear, slowly and gently apply parking brake Temperature light comes on: car is overheating, safely pull over, open the hood, let the engine cool entirely before touching anything Accelerator is sticking: shift the vehicle to neutral, start braking Headlights fail: try the dimmer switch, turn on hazards, pull over when safe LESSON 11/12 : VEHICLE SAFETY, TECHNOLOGY, AND SELF DRIVING VEHICLES 1. Regardless of new vehicle technologies, like autopilot, who is responsible for driving a vehicle? Driver 2. TRUE OR FALSE: The majority of crashes are a result of human error? Ture 3. If your vehicle is equipped with different safety technologies what is important for you to know? You have to know how everything works 4. Safety and driver assistance technologies are often activated when? Drivers are not paying attention 5. Which is the most important part of your vehicle? tires 6. How often should you check your tires, lights, and controls? Each time you drive 7. TRUE OR FALSE: You don’t have to regularly check your tires if you have a Tire Pressure Monitoring System in your vehicle? False 8. You can check your tire tread depth using which coin? Quarter 9. Always have your foot on this when starting a vehicle, even if you are using a push button start? Brake 10. With a push button start ignition you need to make sure to do what when securing your vehicle? Push the button again to turn it off 11. Why is tire tread depth important? Prevents skids and hydroplaning (the more tread, the better traction) 12. How do you warn other drivers that your vehicle is having a problem, like a vehicle breakdown? Hazards 13. What is the best action to take if your vehicle breaks down? Put hazard lights on and pull over the side of the road 14. This vehicle safety technology warns you that someone may be entering into your blind spot, by flashing a warning light on your outside mirror? Blind spot monitoring system 15. What does the acronym ESC stand for? E - electronic S- stability C- control 16. How does left turn crash avoidance technology work? Alerts you with audible or visual warning so you don’t crash making a left hand turn