Study Guide


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1 How often should you have your eyesight checked?

2 How should you adjust the driver’s seat before moving? Getting ready to drive - How should you adjust the driver’s seat before moving?
3 If your car has an adjustable headrest, how high should it be set? Getting ready to drive - If your car has an adjustable headrest, how high should it be set?
4 What should you do if your view through the windshield is obstructed?

5 When driving a manual, when should you hold the clutch pedal all the way down? Getting ready to drive - When driving a manual, when should you hold the clutch pedal all the way down?
6 What must a driver not do when traveling down a hill?

7 What does it mean when you're advised not to "ride the clutch"?

8 What should you do when driving downhill, especially on a steep one? Getting ready to drive - What should you do when driving downhill, especially on a steep one?
9 When is it okay to coast with the gear in neutral or the clutch pedal pushed down?

10 How can you ensure that any blind spots are minimized?

11 What is the best practice to avoid collisions with vehicles in your blind spots?

12 What does the term "blind spot" refer to?

13 Why should you diligently keep checking your rearview mirrors?

14 When should you adjust your rearview mirrors?

15 When should you turn your head to check blind spots?

16 Set the passenger side mirror (right side mirror) in a way so that you can see:

17 Your mirrors are positioned correctly if a car passing on your left is:

18 What should you do every time you drive a vehicle equipped with seat belts?

19 How should you wear a lap belt? Getting ready to drive - How should you wear a lap belt?
20 How should you wear the shoulder harness of your seat belt? Getting ready to drive - How should you wear the shoulder harness of your seat belt?
21 How should you wear the seat belt if you are pregnant?

22 How far should you sit from the airbag cover in a vehicle with airbags? Getting ready to drive - How far should you sit from the airbag cover in a vehicle with airbags?
23 When using a vehicle with a lap belt and a separate shoulder belt, you should:

24 If your vehicle has airbags, is it still necessary to wear a seat belt?

25 Who is obligated to wear a seat belt in a vehicle?

26 Using seat belts correctly:

27 Who is responsible for buckling up passengers below 16 years?

28 Children aged 4 to 8 years old and under 4 ft, 9 inches in height should:

29 To secure a child during driving, the shoulder belt should fit:

30 When securing a child in a car seat, what should you never do with the shoulder belt?

31 The safest place for children 12 and under to ride in an airbag-equipped vehicle is:

32 What are the appropriate times to activate your vehicle's headlights?

33 If an oncoming driver flashes his headlights at you during low visibility, what does it likely mean? Getting ready to drive - If an oncoming driver flashes his headlights at you during low visibility, what does it likely mean?
34 Under what conditions should you turn ON your headlights?

35 When should you use headlights?

36 Use your low-beam headlights within ______________ of an oncoming vehicle. Getting ready to drive - Use your low-beam headlights within ______________ of an oncoming vehicle.
37 Your headlights must enable you to see clearly any person on the highway at least:

38 What items should you carry in your car for roadside emergencies?

39 What should you have in your car to help you in case of a flat tire?

40 Which of the following should be the part of glass maintenance of your vehicle?

41 What are the things you should check before driving to ensure a safe ride?

42 How far away from the steering wheel should you sit? Getting ready to drive - How far away from the steering wheel should you sit?
43 What should you do when starting your vehicle engine at night or in bad weather?

44 Why shouldn't you drive with a car seat in a reclined or semi-reclined position?

45 The top of the steering wheel should not be higher than the:

46 To ensure a smooth transition from a stopped position, you should:

47 When starting a vehicle with automatic transmission, you should:

48 If you're driving a manual transmission vehicle, what gear should you select before turning on the engine?

49 When should you use the "O" gear, also known as overdrive?

50 Why is a smooth coordination between the clutch and accelerator pedal important?

51 When switching your foot from the accelerator to the brake pedal, you should:

52 When you're advised to "cover the brake" while driving a manual transmission vehicle, it means:

53 In which gear should your vehicle be before starting the engine?

54 Why must all three rearview mirrors be adjusted before driving?

55 How can you minimize the blind spots on the right side of the vehicle using the inside rearview mirror?

56 How should you adjust the driver's side-view mirror?

57 If you lean back and see too much of your car's rear corners in your side mirrors, you should:

58 What is the correct way to wear a shoulder belt? Getting ready to drive - What is the correct way to wear a shoulder belt?
59 Are safety belts required for backseat passengers who are 18 years or older?

60 Safety belts are required for:

61 Where should children's booster seats be positioned in a vehicle?

62 A child is big enough to use the vehicle lap and shoulder belt when:

63 Where should the lap belt lie securely on a child?

64 If the safety belt sits too high on your child's stomach or across their face and neck, you should:

65 If a child must ride in the front seat of a vehicle with a passenger-side airbag, what should you do to maximize their safety?

66 It is illegal to leave a child under 7 unattended in a car if:

67 Leaving a child under 7 unattended in a car on public property can result in a fine of:

68 Is it safe to leave children alone in a vehicle for a quick errand?

69 A child passenger restraint system (car seat) should be:

70 Who is responsible for ensuring that a child is properly transported in a car when the child's parent or legal guardian is present but not driving?

71 In Tennessee, which flashing lights are you permitted to display to the front of a vehicle?

72 When should you dim your high beams and switch to low beams?

73 During winter months, what should you keep in your vehicle in case you must wait for emergency responders or a vehicle tow?