Georgia Drivers Ed Unit 3 Questions and
Answers Graded A+
The accelerator can be used while backing up at any time ✔✔False
The four S's in the vehicle movement checklist are: ✔✔Search, signal, select, steer
Brake flu
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Georgia Drivers Ed Unit 3 Questions and
Answers Graded A+
The accelerator can be used while backing up at any time ✔✔False
The four S's in the vehicle movement checklist are: ✔✔Search, signal, select, steer
Brake fluid is a hydraulic fluid that pressurizes the braking system allowing for the activation of
the vehicle's service brakes ✔✔True
When selecting the appropriate gear for intended direction of travel, automatic transmission
equipped vehicle should be placed in___________while manual transmission equipped vehicles
should be placed in___________ ✔✔Drive, first gear
The vehicle's speed while backing should only be controlled by: ✔✔Depressing and releasing
the service brake
The ignition can only be started if the vehicle is in park(for automatic transmission) or neutral
(for manual transmission) ✔✔True
Which of the following is the first step in leaving traffic on a roadway? ✔✔Check traffic and
perform visual scan
Which of the following is the last step after leaving traffic on a roadway? ✔✔Secure vehicle
When parking on a curb or the side of a road, it is not necessary to use the turn signal. ✔✔False
Before backing the vehicle, the driver should turn his/her head to the right and look over
the________to the area to the rear and sides of the vehicle. ✔✔Head restraint
The first action in starting the vehicle is: ✔✔Ensure the parking brake is engaged
Brake fluid leaks do not need special attention. ✔✔False
The last action in the vehicle starting procedure (prior to moving the vehicle) is: ✔✔Select the
appropriate gear
Leaks in the fuel system can occur in the fuel lines or from the tank. ✔✔True
For maximum visibility, backing a vehicle requires a driver to: ✔✔Physically turn his/ her body
Operating a vehicle with insufficient coolant may result in engine overheating and damage.
✔✔True
Which of the following is a possible indication from leaks in the power steering system? ✔✔A
failure in system's supply lines
A failure in the steering pump
A failure in the steering mechanism
On four door cars, the pillar that connects the rear window to the rear side window or rear door
frame is referred to as Pillar D ✔✔True
Reaction time is how many seconds it takes the driver's vehicle to pass a target after the vehicle
in front has passed it. ✔✔False
By targeting and maintaining an effective line of sight, driver are able continuously adjust speed
and lane position to maintain an appropriate path of travel. ✔✔True
The visual lead should________to counteract high speed of travel ✔✔Be increased
Which of the following is the distance a vehicle travels while a driver's foot depresses the brake?
✔✔Braking distance
Visual references help to establish appropriate vehicle positioning within a lane of travel and
assist in the identification of forward and rear turning points ✔✔True
Increasing line of sight and path of travel is a good idea when driving at higher speeds because it
helps a driver to remain prepared ✔✔True
__________is the vision that judges depth and perception of an environment. ✔✔Central
Speed increases the ability of the eyes to accurately assess the driving environment ✔✔False
Motorists that follow other vehicles too closely risk a rear-end collision if the vehicle in front
were to stop suddenly. ✔✔True
The three-second rule is applied in inclement weather conditions such as rain and snow ✔✔True
A driver's peripheral vision is___________when speeds are__________ ✔✔Decreased,
increased
________vision is the person's outermost vision. ✔✔Peripheral
____________vision is the vision that helps a person see direct objects. ✔✔Focal
The basis for determining whether to accept or reject risk while driving is highly dependent upon
the experience level of the motorist. ✔✔True
Driving is sometimes a risk ✔✔False
Executing some decisions might simply involve simply slowing to allow another vehicle to
complete a turn in front or your vehicle ✔✔True
After Predicting the possible consequences of identified hazards, the motorist is able
to_______the most effective(lowest risk) action to implement for the purpose of avoiding an
interaction with the hazard. ✔✔Decide
A driver______the decided upon maneuver in a skillful and timely manner. ✔✔Executes
It is safe practice to check mirrors and blind spots prior to moving left or right. ✔✔True
In all instances, defensive driving attempts to avoid collisions by Identifying, in advance,
potential and immediate hazards. ✔✔True
Every vehicle, pedestrian or other object in motion in a motorist's immediate proximity (within a
12-15 second search) is a potential hazard. ✔✔True
Motor vehicle crashes are leading cause of death for_______year olds. ✔✔15-20
During the process of Deciding upon a possible maneuver to avoid a hazard, it is important to
check to ensure that an appropriate traffic gap is available for the maneuvers being considered.
✔✔True
The outcome of immediate hazards is best realized by maintaining a safe_______following
distance and 12-15 second visual search ✔✔Two-second
Vehicles, pedestrian or other objects in motion in a motorist's immediate proximity (within a 12-
15 second search) are not potential hazards. ✔✔False
Motorists should be aware that their ability to effectively implement the IPDE process will be
reduced by: ✔✔Driving at excessive speeds
Driving while physically impaired
Driving while tired or under stress
The motorist is better served searching for______(a changing traffic light) and______(a
pedestrian entering the roadway in front of a motorist's vehicle) hazards to provide sufficient
time to implement the rest of the IPDE process ✔✔Potential, immediate
To wait until the oncoming vehicle passes before completing a left turn is known as: ✔✔Risk
rejection
Crash risk is particularly low during the first year the teenagers are eligible to drive ✔✔False
IPDE strategy is a static process the requires a one-time assessment of your driving environment.
✔✔False
A lane is twelve feet wide and a vehicle is generally six feet wide so in position 1 there is three
feet of open space on each side of the vehicle ✔✔True
One safe driving technique is to target to closest travel path point. ✔✔False
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