WPDSA Online Driver's Education Program
| Program Exam Prep. |
Below are the questions you may find on the program final exam. If you wish, you may print them off and fill in the answers as you go through the course.
| How many hours of driving must you have accumulated to qualify for your probationary license? | ||
| Before granting a driver’s license, most states test for: | ||
| The speed limit on a residential or business street that does not have a posted speed limit would be: | ||
| How often should you check your rear view mirror for traffic behind you while driving? | ||
| When should you not use your horn? | ||
| When is it legal to exceed the posted speed limit? | ||
| The meaning of broken white lines on the roadway is? | ||
| A red circle and diagonal slash on a sign means that: | ||
| What type of sign is a speed limit sign? | ||
| True or False: If the railroad tracks are marked “EXEMPT”, you do not have to stop if the red lights. | ||
| You _______________________ hazards when you adjust your vehicle speed to handle one hazard at a time. | ||
| All the actions you take to drive a vehicle safely are known as the ___________________________________. | ||
| The __________________________________ makes up rules and regulations to control drivers and vehicles. | ||
| The number one cause of death for young people 15 – 24 years of age is _____________________________. | ||
| The most important element in the regulation of the HTS is the: | ||
| When you determine how to adjust speed or position, which SIPDE step are you using? | ||
| Developing good attitudes toward driving leads to becoming: | ||
| The driving task is primarily a: | ||
| When driving straight ahead, your main attention should usually be directed: | ||
| The three parts of the Highway Transportation System (HTS) are: | ||
| The primary purpose of the Highway Transportation System (HTS) is to: | ||
| The gear selector position used for normal forward driving is: | ||
| The alternator warning light indicates: | ||
| True or False: When your car is parked on the road, you should enter by walking around the back of the car. | ||
| Once you have entered your car, the first thing you should adjust if it needs to be adjusted is the: | ||
| The gauge that tells how many miles you have put on the vehicle since it was built is the _________________. | ||
| True or False: You should have your foot on the accelerator when starting the vehicle. | ||
| The lever that is behind the steering wheel on the left side is the: | ||
| When you double the vehicle’s weight, you will ______________ the vehicle’s stopping distance. | ||
| How can you keep the inside of your car windows clear after you have cleared them in high humidity? | ||
| True or False: The odometer indicates trouble in the cooling system. | ||
| True or False: If the turn signal does not flash and stays solid green, one of your light bulbs is burnt out. | ||
| In most cases, the safest way to turn the car around is to __________________________________________ . | ||
| The first step when pulling to the curb from traffic is to: | ||
| When parking your car on a hill without a curb, you should turn your wheels: | ||
| Turning the steering wheel too much resulting in hitting the curb when making a right turn is known as: | ||
| Which type of turn about is the safest? | ||
| When backing the vehicle, how fast should you go? | ||
| Total stopping distance consists of: | ||
| Generally, uncontrolled intersections are found in: | ||
| What does the law tell you must do if the traffic signals do not work properly? | ||
| What type of warning is given at traffic lights to inform the visually impaired that they have the walk signal? | ||
| If you were driving on a multiple lane road, which lane would you drive in to pass a slow moving vehicle? | ||
| Always try to maintain a __________ second following distance. | ||
| When making a left turn at an intersection, how many lanes of traffic do you interfere with? | ||
| The four steps to the intersection safety formula are: | ||
| List one way to identify that a street is one-way to traffic. ___________________________________________ | ||
| Why are expressways safer to drive on than city or rural roadways? | ||
| What sign could help motorist services find you on the expressway if you needed help. __________________ | ||
| Expressway collisions tend to be more serious than those on other types of roads because: | ||
| At what point should you slow down when exiting an expressway? | ||
| In which direction will Interstate Highway 17 go? | ||
| What type of highway in Wisconsin is indicated with a letter? | ||
| The rough areas built into the roadway to warn you to stop or slow ahead are __________________________. | ||
| What is the average traveling speed to use when planning a trip? | ||
| The part of the map that explains the markings and symbols on a map is the: | ||
| Why do car drivers tailgate motorcycles? | ||
| What type of vehicle may suddenly cross your path, without warning, in the winter? ______________________ | ||
| If a large truck passes you at high speeds, you should expect: | ||
| What type of vehicle do you have to stop at least 20 feet away from when it’s stop lights are activated? | ||
| What types of pedestrians are at a greater risk with cars? | ||
| True or False: A bike rider who is 16 years old or older, must follow by all the same traffic laws as a motor: | ||
| Which side of a semi-truck has the biggest blind spot? | ||
| True or False: A slow moving vehicle is classified as a vehicle traveling at a speed of 35 mph or less. | ||
| True or False: You should honk at an animal drawn vehicle to alert them that you are approaching. | ||
| At what alcohol level can you be arrested for OWI (operating while intoxicated) in WI? ____________________ | ||
| At what alcohol level can you be arrested for OUI (operating under the influence) in WI? __________________ | ||
| The surest way for a person to eliminate the risk of driving under the influence of alcohol is to: | ||
| Alcohol is a major factor in what percent of traffic deaths each year? | ||
| The law that states you will agree to take a test to determine your BAC if arrested is _____________________. | ||
| A person with a chronic illness might be licensed to drive if that person: | ||
| Night blindness means a driver: | ||
| During the fall, wet leaves on the road can: | ||
| When braking in an emergency stop, you should: | ||
| Before driving in the winter, you should make sure what is clear of snow and ice. | ||
| The main thing you can do to prevent hydroplaning is: | ||
| Hydroplaning is caused by a combination of: | ||
| Why can a bridge surface freeze before adjoining road surfaces do? | ||
| The cause for most passenger compartments fires is: | ||
| If you lock your brakes when stopping suddenly, you will: | ||
| Holding your foot over the brake is known as ____________________________________________________. | ||
| When confronted with total brake failure, how do you stop your car? | ||
| Vapor lock occurs during what type of weather? __________________________________________________ | ||
| The first thing a driver should do when involved in a motor vehicle crashes is to ______________ immediately. | ||
| The type of insurance that protects you against the claims for another person’s injuries or property damage you cause is known as: | ||
| The amount of money you pay for damage to your vehicle before the insurance company pays is the: | ||
| True or False: You will pay more for insurance if you drive an older car. | ||
| True or False: You will pay less for insurance if you have a high claim rate. | ||
| The steady drop in the value of a vehicle is called: | ||
| A major disadvantage of buying a used car from a private owner is that: | ||
| Which part of the car forces engine oil through the oil filter? | ||
| The book that lists the average price paid for used cars is known as the: ___________________________. |