DMV General Drug and Alcohol Test #1
Which will have the most impact on you?
Three drinks in one hour will have a greater impact on you than three drinks in three hours. Slowing the rate at which you become intoxicated by spacing the drinks out over a longer period of time suggests appropriate drinking habits.
What should you do if you're taking a non-prescription medicine before driving?
Anyone who drives or operates any form of vehicle should be aware that over-the-counter medications might make you drowsy and impair your ability to drive or operate machinery safely. Ingredients, uses, warnings, and directions are all listed on the label.
Which of the following statements concerning driving while intoxicated is correct:
The fact about driving when drunk is that it can weaken your judgment.
A ____________ has the same amount of alcohol as a 5-ounce glass of wine.
A 5-ounce glass of wine contains the same amount of alcohol as a 12-ounce beer can.
WHAT ARE THE IMPLICATIONS OF DRIVING WHILE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL OR OTHER DRUGS?
All of the options include the CONSEQUENCES OF DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL OR OTHER DRUGS.
WHAT DOES IMPLIED CONSENT LAW MEAN?
When you drive in Tennessee, you agree to have your blood tested to discover if you have any alcohol or drug in your system. At the request of a law enforcement officer, this test must be conducted.
YOUR LICENSE WILL BE ___________ IF YOU PROVIDED FALSE INFORMATION ON YOUR DRIVERS LICENSE APPLICATION.
YOUR DRIVERS LICENSE WILL BE CANCELLED IF YOU PROVIDED FALSE INFORMATION ON YOUR APPLICATION.
COMPLEX MOLECULES ARE BREAKED DOWN INTO SIMPLE PARTS BY THE ________, WHICH ALLOWS THEM TO BE CARRIED OUT OF THE BODY AS WASTE.
COMPLEX MOLECULES ARE BREAKED DOWN INTO SIMPLER PARTS BY THE LIVER, WHICH ALLOWS THEM TO BE CARRIED OUT OF THE BODY AS WASTE.
Which of the following is caused by drowsy driving?
Driving while tired is just as dangerous as driving while intoxicated. It can impair your judgment, slow down your mental process, and promote micro-sleeping, which is when you "nod off" without falling asleep. Drowsy driving, on the other hand, can cause you to fall asleep at the wheel and impair your senses.
The only way to "sober up" before driving is what?
The only way to become really sober is to stop drinking and give your body three hours to filter the alcohol out of your system.
If you are above 21, having a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of __ or higher is prohibited.
For drivers above the age of 21, the legal limit for BAC is 0.08 due to the substantial correlation between blood alcohol content, the likelihood of being involved in a crash, and increasing impairment.
Which of the following claims about drug use and driving is accurate?
Any medication, including over-the-counter medications, that alters your mood or how you perceive and feel about the world around you will have an impact on how you drive.
After a drink, you should:
When you are driving, even one drink can make it more difficult for you to respond quickly to unexpected events. Don't drink and drive; take a cab instead.
What is assessed by a chemical test:
Chemical tests can evaluate a person's blood alcohol concentration by using their blood, breath, urine, or saliva (BAC).
Alcohol may:
Alcohol can cause blurred or double vision, attention problems, and sluggish reflexes. If you drive after drinking alcohol, your life and the lives of others may be irrevocably altered.
How long does it take your body to process three beers?
Alcohol is broken down in a very predictable way. Blood alcohol concentrations (BAC) should typically decrease at a rate of.015 per hour. Because of this, it takes roughly 3 hours for 3 beers to leave your system.