U.S. FORCES DRIVERS TRAINING PROGRAM FOR EUROPE

U.S. FORCES DRIVERS TRAINING PROGRAM FOR EUROPE

FINAL EXAM -

CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)

|ALREADY GRADED A+

If a vehicle is equipped with radial tires, the tires should be mounted on which of the following?(para 29b)

• Only on the front wheels of the POV.
• Only on the rear wheels of the POV.
• On all four wheels.
• On the drive wheels of the POV. - ANSWER- c. On all four wheels.

Avoidable noises such as honking horns and racing engines are prohibited by the German traffic ordinance. (para 11c)

• True.
• False. - ANSWER- a. True.

Kilometers may be converted to miles by multiplying the kilometers by

• and then dropping the last

digit. (para 18b)

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• True.
• False. - ANSWER- a. True.

Children under 12 years old are not allowed to sit in the front seat of a vehicle unless the rear seat is already occupied by children of that age group. (para 25c)

• True.
• False. - ANSWER- a. True.

Drivers are not always required to indicate their intention to pass by using directional signals.(paras 20b(5)(c) and 20c(4))

• True.
• False. - ANSWER- b. False.

What may cause danger to others in road traffic? (para 11d)

• A disabled POV with warning devices not placed

at a sufficient distance.

• Driving a POV while intoxicated.
• Driving a POV while fatigued.
• All of the above. - ANSWER- d. All of the above. 2 / 4

What should be considered when choosing a safe distance from the vehicle ahead? (para 19p)

• Condition of the highway and driving speed.
• Average distance being used by other drivers.
• Both of the above. - ANSWER- a. Condition of the highway and

driving speed.

When approaching children, drivers must try to anticipate their behavior.(para 10)

• True.
• False. - ANSWER- a. True.

The proper technique for driving around a curve is to slow down before the curve and accelerate toward the end of the curve. (para 18a(1))

• True.
• False. - ANSWER- a. True.

If the vehicle starts skidding while braking, the driver should do which of the following? (para 18a(6))

• Downshift and take foot off gas pedal. 3 / 4

• Turn the steering wheel in the direction that the

rear of the vehicle is skidding and pump the brakes lightly.

• Immediately apply pressure to brakes. - ANSWER- b. Turn the

steering wheel in the direction that the rear of the vehicle is skidding and pump the brakes lightly.

Fast driving often leads to accidents in which of the following situations? (para 18a(1))

• At points where vision is restricted.
• At pedestrian crossings.
• At intersections and junctions.
• All of the above. - ANSWER- d. All of the above.

Drivers caught in a heavy downpour with limited visibility should pull off the road and wait for the rain to let up. (para 18a(4))

• True.
• False. - ANSWER- a. True.

Drivers who suddenly find themselves on an icy patch of road should continue driving with no abrupt change in direction, speed, or braking.(para 18a(5)(b))

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