The Defensive Driving Course

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Test Your Defensive Driving Skills

Welcome to the Defensive Driving Course quiz! This quiz is designed to test your knowledge of safe driving practices and strategies, helping you to become a more aware and responsible driver.

In this quiz, you will cover topics such as:

  • Basic driving principles
  • Collision prevention strategies
  • Safe following distances
  • Importance of seat belts
  • Driving under the influence
11 Questions3 MinutesCreated by SafeDriveGuru482
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By definition, defensive driving is "driving to save lives, time, and money, in spite of the conditions around you and the actions of others"
True
False
What is the name of the strategy that, if we practice it block by block, mile by mile, keeps us mentally alert while driving and prepares us to act correctly, in time?
The Four Rs
Intersection Management
Delayed Acceleration Technique
The "What If?" Strategy
The DDC Collision Prevention Formula uses the letters RUA to help us remember how to be a defensive driver. RUA stands for:
Respond, Understand, Accept
Recognize, Understand, Act
Relevant, Unsafe, Action
Reasonable, Useful, Attitude
A preventable collision is one in which the driver fails to do everything __________ to avoid it.
Within his or her power
Possible
Doable
Reasonable
Developing defensive driving habits involves:
Making safe and legal driving decisions
Creating a safe, stress-free personal driving space in and around your vehicle
Practicing common sense, courtesy, and cooperation
All of the above
________ is the recommended safe following distance in good consitions
One second
Two seconds
Three seconds
Four seconds
As long as a drinker keeps their blood alcohol level below the legal limit of .08, that person's driving abilities won't be impaired
True
False
When you wear your seat belt, it increases your chances of surviving a collision by more than _________ percent.
20
30
40
50
When facing a head-on collision, the best strategy is to __________
Slam on the brakes
Swerve into the left lane
Drive right onto the shoulder
Cover the brake
Before exiting a vehicle, the which of the following should be completed
Put the vehicle in park
Turn the vehicle off
Just A
Both A and B
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