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1 You may not operate a vehicle unless all child passengers __________ are securely fastened into an approved child restraint device. (A) 4 years of age and under (B) 50-100 lbs. (C)5-8 years of age (D) 60-100 lbs. 2 Place or secure large items and loose objects in the __________ for safety and to deter theft. (A) center of the vehicle (B) back seat (C) trunk (D) rear window 3 Motor vehicle crashes are the number __________ cause of death for people ages 3 to 33. (A) one (B) four (C) three (D) two 4 Most hazards or obstacles will be detected __________ of your vehicle. (A) in front (B) to the left side (C) to the rear (D) to the right side 5 Many collisions become more serious when drivers __________. (A) don’t call 911 (B) panic (C) forget their skills (D) honk 6 To reduce injury in the event your air bag deploys, position your body at least __________ from the steering wheel. (A) one inch (B) 10 inches (C) 40 inches (D) six inches 7 Traveling at high speeds __________. (A) involves less vehicle maintenance (B) requires more steering input (C) requires greater stopping distances (D) creates decreased following distances 8 If the oil pressure light illuminates while you are driving, you should __________. (A) rest assured that the oil pump is working (B) tap the gauge to see if it turns off (C) pull off the road as soon as possible (D) be on the alert for a fire 9 Locked doors are less likely to open in a crash, __________. (A) creating easier rescue and recovery for emergency responders (B) increasing the likelihood of theft on the scene (C) which ensures successful air bag deployment (D) decreasing the chance of the occupants being ejected 10 Several factors can cause tire failure including under inflation, hard braking, and __________. (A) driving on expressways (B) poor wheel alignment (C) properly balanced wheels (D) misplaced ball joints

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I do not particularly *like* defensive driving. It is very tiresome. Your only question that involved *defensive driving* is #4.The majority of collisions occur in the city, where people do the majority of their driving. The majority of collisions occur at intersections — with the hazard approaching from the side.And I’ll bet your stupid book/course or whatever you lifted these questions from has that answer wrong! It will say the hazards are forward.... Show More
You have answered 10 question(s) correctly. Congratulations! You have achieved a passing score on this quiz. Please click the “Continue” button to proceed to the next unit.Note: We have highlighted your correct answers in green, and your incorrect answers in red.Question 1: You may not operate a vehicle unless all child passengers __________ are securely fastened into an approved child restraint device.Correct: Under 8 years of age or less than 4 feet, 9 inches in heightQuestion 2: The best way to deal with a tailgater is to __________.Correct: let them get in front of youQuestion 3: Most hazards or obstacles will be detected __________ of your vehicle.Correct: in front Question 4: A written report must be sent to the Texas Department of Public Safety within 10 days of a collision that:Correct: results in death, injury, or more than $1,000 damage to propertyQuestion 5: The proper use of safety equipment in your vehicle has the potential to __________.Correct: reduce possible injuries Question 6: Traveling at high speeds __________.Correct: requires greater stopping distancesQuestion 7: To regain control of a vehicle in a skid, __________.Correct: make smooth steering correctionsQuestion 8: To lower the risk of a collision, you should keep at least __________ of space to one side of your vehicle at all times.Correct: one car width Question 9: Locked doors are less likely to open in a crash, __________.Correct: decreasing the chance of the occupants being ejected Question 10: __________ skids occur when the brakes are applied so hard that the front or rear wheels lose traction.Correct: Braking... Show More
Yeah, I practice defensive driving. I drive a Ford Expedition. BIG truck.Has a trailer hitch on the back to keep those small cars the ashholes tailgate me with from coming out the front when I stop and they do not.... Show More

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