Driving TS Questions and

Driving TS Questions and Correct Answers

What is the purpose of minimum insurance coverage?Ans To pay for only a certain amount even if the damages are much more

What is the reason for traffic laws?Ans Both A and B (Keep all road users safe; Collect revenue for the state and city in the form of traffic citations)

How does the DMV point system work?Ans It keeps track of a driver's offenses so that they can suspend his license if they need to

Which of the following is NOT a leading cause of collisions?Ans Driving without a license

How do defensive drivers communicate with other road users? 1 / 3

Ans All of the above (Use the horn only as a way to warn others of a problem on the road or of their presence; Get their attention by using eye contact; Use turn signals at least 100 feet before turning or changing lanes)

When should drivers be courteous to each other?Ans D. Always (As long as the other driver is courteous to them; There is no obligation to be courteous; In very sticky high traffic situations)

What is the best way to drive over a pothole if you can't swerve around it?Ans Press the brakes and slow down before reaching the pothole but then let go as you go over the pothole

You should be extra careful around motorcycles because ______ Ans Both B and C (Motorcycles are small, harder to see and harder to figure out how fast they are going; Motorcycles are more likely to skid on slippery roads)

What is the most common reason for traffic fatalities in California?Ans Alcohol and drugs

Why should you never drive in another car's blind spot? 2 / 3

Ans All of the above (If the other driver doesn't know you are there he might crash into you while changing lanes; If there is a problem up ahead, you might not have room to swerve out of the way; The other driver might not see you until it is too late)

How can you avoid aggressive driving situations?Ans All of the above (Don't tailgate another driver; Don't drive at rush hour; Don't use the horn to show you are angry)

If you ______, you have committed road rage.Ans Try to cause harm or kill another driver because of something that happened on the road

Pregnant women should not wear seat belts because it could harm the fetus.Ans False

Seat belts will trap you if your car catches fire or starts sinking Ans False

You only need to wear a seat belt for long trips Ans False

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