Temps Test Problem Solving 4

Question 1

You are driving at night and an oncoming vehicle has its high beams on, blinding you. What should you do?

Accepted Answer

Look toward the right edge of the road and slow down

Answer

Flash your high beams repeatedly until they dim theirs

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Stop your vehicle and wait for them to pass

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Turn on your own high beams to balance the light

Question 2

Your hood flies up and blocks your view while driving. What should you do immediately?

Accepted Answer

Look through the gap at the bottom of the hood, slow down, and pull over

Answer

Lean out the window to see and steer to safety

Answer

Stop immediately wherever you are

Answer

Increase speed to reach a safe area faster

Question 3

You are about to be hit from behind while stopped at a light. What should you do to reduce injury?

Accepted Answer

Brace yourself by pressing your back against the seat and headrest

Answer

Lean forward to reduce the force of the seat pushing you

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Open your door to exit the vehicle immediately

Answer

Pump your brakes rapidly to warn the approaching driver

Question 4

You are driving on a freeway and a piece of debris falls off the truck in front of you. What should you do?

Accepted Answer

Check mirrors, signal, and change lanes smoothly if safe, or slow down

Answer

Brake hard and stop in your lane to avoid it

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Speed up and pass the truck before more debris falls

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Drive over the debris since modern tires can handle it

Question 5

You are driving downhill on a steep grade and your brakes start to fade. What should you do?

Accepted Answer

Shift to a lower gear to use engine braking and look for a runaway ramp

Answer

Pump the brakes rapidly to restore braking power

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Turn off the engine to slow the vehicle down

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Steer sharply side to side to create friction

Question 6

A pedestrian is crossing illegally mid-block in front of you. What should you do?

Accepted Answer

Slow down or stop to avoid hitting them regardless of who is right

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Honk loudly and maintain speed since they are at fault

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Flash your headlights and proceed through the gap beside them

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Speed up so they see you and stop walking

Question 7

You are driving in a construction zone and workers are present. What is the most important rule?

Accepted Answer

Reduce speed and stay alert, as fines are doubled in work zones

Answer

Maintain normal speed since workers must yield to traffic

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Keep a two-second following distance, which is sufficient for work zones

Answer

Stay in the left lane to give workers more room on the right