Driver Licensing Safe Driving Practices 2

Question 1

What should you do if your accelerator gets stuck while driving?

Accepted Answer

Shift into neutral and apply the brakes, then pull over

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Turn off the ignition immediately while moving

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Pump the brakes repeatedly at high speed

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Steer into a guard rail to stop

Question 2

What is hydroplaning and how can you recover from it?

Accepted Answer

Loss of traction on water — ease off gas and steer gently straight

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Tire blowout — steer hard to compensate

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Brake failure — pump the brakes hard

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Engine flooding — restart immediately

Question 3

Before changing lanes on a highway, you should do all of the following EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

Speed up significantly above traffic flow

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Check your mirrors

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Signal your intention

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Check your blind spots

Question 4

What is the correct response if a tire blows out while driving at highway speed?

Accepted Answer

Grip the steering wheel firmly, ease off the gas, and steer straight

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Brake hard and immediately steer off the road

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Quickly turn the wheel toward the blowout side

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Accelerate to maintain control

Question 5

What is the purpose of the SIPDE driving strategy?

Accepted Answer

A systematic visual search and response process to identify hazards

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A procedure for parking on hills

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A lane change checklist

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A method for navigating roundabouts

Question 6

When is it appropriate to use your vehicle's horn?

Accepted Answer

To warn others of a potential danger or alert drivers to your presence

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To express frustration at slow drivers

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To greet friends as you pass

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To signal a pedestrian to cross