NH DMV Alcohol, Drugs, and Impaired Driving 2

Question 1

How many drinks does it typically take for alcohol to begin affecting driving ability?

Accepted Answer

Even one drink can affect driving

Answer

Even one alcoholic drink can begin to impair judgment, reaction time, and coordination needed for safe driving.

Question 2

Which factor does NOT affect how quickly your body absorbs alcohol?

Accepted Answer

The color of the beverage

Answer

The color of a beverage has no effect on alcohol absorption; body weight, food intake, and gender are all factors that influence absorption rate.

Question 3

In New Hampshire, Aggravated DWI can be charged when a driver's BAC is:

Accepted Answer

0.16% or higher

Answer

New Hampshire charges Aggravated DWI when a driver's BAC is 0.16% or higher, which carries more severe penalties than standard DWI.

Question 4

A second DWI offense in New Hampshire within 10 years results in a mandatory license revocation of at least:

Accepted Answer

3 years

Answer

A second DWI conviction within 10 years in NH results in a mandatory license revocation of at least 3 years.

Question 5

Which of the following can help sober up a person who has been drinking?

Accepted Answer

Only time allows the body to eliminate alcohol

Answer

Only time allows the liver to metabolize alcohol; coffee, showers, and food do not speed up this process.

(NH DMV) New Hampshire Department of Motor Vehicle Practice Test