DKT Test (Seat Belts/Restraints)

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Which of the following assertions is the most accurate? Seat belts

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Explanation:
In the event of an accident, seat belts lessen injuries.

In the event of a collision, the most effective mechanism for protecting passengers is:

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Explanation:
In the event of an accident, a seat belt will help you from being catapulted through the windscreen.

You'd like to give a ride to a friend and his baby, who is four months old. You must first ensure the following:

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Explanation:
Babies are too small to wear standard seat belts, they must be secured in a properly fitted infant restraint.

When passengers enter the vehicle without fastening their seatbelts, the safest thing to do is:

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Explanation:
You are responsible for ensuring that your passengers buckle up.

The rear-seat adult passenger is breaking the law because she is:

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Explanation:
That back seat has a seat belt, but the passenger is not wearing it.

You want to install a child restraint in your vehicle. What should you use to keep the constraint in place?

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Explanation:
The majority of current automobiles have child restraint anchorages (often called Isofix points).

You offer to drive a friend and her 1O-year-old kid. Your acquaintance takes a seat in the front row, while her son takes a seat in the back. The kid does not fasten his seatbelt. Who is responsible for ensuring that the child wears his seat belt according to the law?

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Explanation:
It is your responsibility to make sure that all of your passengers are wearing seat belts.

Kid restraints (such as baby capsules and child seats) and seat belts:

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Explanation:
On any journey, always wear your seat belt.

A car transports a driver and three adult passengers. Seat belts are available in all seating positions. Seat belts are required by law to be worn by:

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Explanation:
When a seat has a seat belt, the individual occupying that seat must wear it.

Do passengers in the backseat of a late-model car have to wear seatbelts?

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Explanation:
No matter if they are in the front or back seat, travelers under the age of 18 are required by Florida law to always buckle up.

Is it allowed to let a child under the age of 10 ride in the front seat with an airbag?

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Explanation:
No, all children under the age of 13 should ride in the back since an airbag could lead them to suffer serious injuries.

What is the right way to wear a seat belt when you get into a car to drive?

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Explanation:
Put your shoulder belt across your chest and your lap belt across your hips. You must always wear a seat belt while driving, regardless of your age. Put on both the lap and shoulder belts.

Will your 16-year-old brother receive a penalty if an officer pulls you over and he isn't using a seat belt?

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Explanation:
No, if any passenger under the age of 18 is not buckling up or using an appropriate child safety seat, the driver will be fined for a seat belt violation (age 5 and under.)

Is it okay to put your 4-year-old cousin in the back seat with a conventional seat belt when your mother wants you to drive her back to her home?

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Explanation:
No, according to Florida's Child Restraint Law, all children aged 4 and 5 must wear a car seat or booster seat. In a car seat if you're under the age of three.

Do only infants require a car seat in the back seat?

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Explanation:
No, all newborns and small children must ride in a car seat until they are 4 years old. A child must be in a child safety seat or booster seat after they are 4 or 5.

Which of the following sentences is true?

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Explanation:
All passengers must use seat belts when they are available (unless exempt).

You are the only person wearing a seat belt in the car you are driving. What is the safest position for passengers to sit in a car to lessen the risk of not wearing a seat belt?

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Explanation:
In the event of a collision, having a back seat passenger provides more of a buffer.

Three adults and the driver are traveling in a car. All seating positions have seat belts. Seat belts are required to be worn by:

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Explanation:
If a seat has a seat belt, the person sitting in that seat must wear it.

You're traveling at 100 km/h on a highway. As your passenger gets something from the rear seat, you realize that they have unbuckled themselves. What should you do?

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Explanation:
No matter the speed or distance traveled, all passengers in a vehicle must always wear seat belts. By keeping the passengers restrained in their seats and lessening the impact of a collision, seat belts can save lives and prevent injuries. If a passenger disengages their seatbelt while you are driving, you should stop as soon as it is safe to do so and have them do so again before moving on. If you come across a sudden hazard or collision, ignoring them or slowing down might not be sufficient to prevent a major accident.

A young child, under the age of seven, is in the car with you. What type of child restraint should you use?

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Explanation:
Children between the ages of 6 months and 4 years must be restrained in a child seat that faces forward and has a built-in harness. Between the ages of 4 and 7, children must be restrained in a booster seat or forward-facing child seat using a lap-sash seat belt. Children under the age of seven should not use an adult seat belt since it may not fit them properly and could harm them in an accident.