Test DKT (conduite défensive) #1
Which of the following is the most important thing to do before traveling on a long trip?
Explication:
Driving long distances can be exhausting, and you risk falling asleep behind the wheel.
If the headlights of an oncoming car distract you at night, you should:
Explication:
Slow down, look to the left side of the road, and wait for your eyes to adjust before speeding up.
If you're a novice driver and you're learning to drive at night for the first time, you should:
Explication:
When you first start driving at night, practice on familiar roads. Driving at night is very different from driving during the day, therefore removing the additional difficulty of unknown surroundings can help you progress safely.
Scanning is necessary while driving in order to notice everything that is going on on the road. What exactly does scanning entail?
Explication:
Continuously scanning in all directions keeps you aware of what's going on around you and provides you a higher chance of reacting quickly in an emergency.
It's late at night, and you're on your way home from the movies. You're in the middle of a long line of cars. How big of a gap should you leave between your car and the cars ahead of you?
Explication:
Distances are more difficult to judge at night. A four-second gap is considered safe.
You come across another driver that is hostile, selfish, or uneducated while driving. You ought to:
Explication:
You're in charge of your own driving.
When the weather is bad and it's difficult to see, you should
Explication:
In the rain, your stopping distances may lengthen, and if vision is reduced, it will take you longer to respond to an emergency situation. Because other vehicles will not be able to see you as well, headlights are essential.
You're preparing to move away from the kerb. What should be the last thing you do before entering traffic?
Explication:
You can notice objects that are in your blind spot by looking over your shoulder.
When driving behind any vehicle, at any speed, in good weather, you should:
Explication:
In an emergency, staying three seconds or more behind the vehicle in front of you will give you enough time to react. If the weather is damp, this distance should be increased.
One of the defensive driving guidelines is
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Keep your eyes moving, pay attention to what is going on along the sides of the road, and glance back every few seconds in your mirrors.
Under normal conditions, a safe following distance between your car and the car ahead is:
Explication:
Keep a safe distance and follow. Implement the three-second rule. In adverse weather or with limited sight, increase your following distance.
You are permitted to park and leave your car.
Explication:
Never leave your car parked or unattended in a bridge or tunnel, 50 feet or less from a railroad crossing, or in the space between the curb and a safety zone.
Signs indicating minimum speeds are made to
Explication:
Some highways also have minimum speed limits to maintain traffic flow. Driving more slowly than the minimum speed might disrupt traffic and lead to hazard.
On long journeys, you can avoid falling asleep by
Explication:
Get a decent night's sleep before leaving on your trip. Plan to travel great distances by car with a friend. Plan frequent pauses, such as every 100 miles or two hours. Avoid drugs and alcohol that can make you less effective.
Your lane position need to be ____________.
Explication:
Your lane location should: Boost your capacity for vision and visibility. Stay out of people's blind areas. Defend your lane against other motorists. Make your intentions known. assist you in avoiding wind gusts from other cars. provide a path of escape.
When approaching a freeway:
Explication:
At or close to the speed of traffic, merge onto the freeway. Unless absolutely necessary, avoid stopping before joining the flow of traffic on the motorway. The right of way is given to freeway traffic. Watch out for nearby automobiles. Use your turn signals and side mirrors.
A safe speed for driving your car
Explication:
If there is no posted limit, you must adhere to the posted speed limit of 55 mph (88 km/h). The safest speed to drive would be substantially lower than the legal limit of 55 mph (88 km/h) on an icy or foggy freeway.
Seat belts can be most effective as injury preventive devices when they are worn by
Explication:
Every time you drive, ensure sure everyone is buckled up in their seats. A passenger who is not wearing a seatbelt in a collision becomes a projectile and a threat to everyone else in the car.
If you are engaged in an accident, you must provide:
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Everyone involved in a collision should provide the other drivers their name, address, registration details, and insurance information before leaving the scene. Reasonable aid should be given if anyone was hurt in the collision.
Defensive drivers should do the following:
Explication:
Utilizing defensive driving techniques will help you avoid collisions. Drivers who practice defensive driving should always be aware of their surroundings, be on the lookout for potential difficulties, and be ready to take immediate action.