Road Safety Quiz
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What should you do when approaching a stop sign?
You should come to a complete stop at the designated stop line and wait for any oncoming traffic to pass before proceeding.
What is the correct hand signal for indicating a right turn?
The correct hand signal for indicating a right turn is extend your left arm out of the driver’s side window, bend the elbow at a 90-degree angle so that the hand is pointing up and your palm is facing forward.
What is the minimum safe following distance when driving behind another vehicle?
The minimum safe following distance when driving behind another vehicle is generally considered to be two seconds.
What should you do if you are involved in a minor accident with no injuries?
If you are involved in a minor accident with no injuries, you should move your vehicle to a safe location, exchange insurance and contact information with the other driver, and report the accident to the police if required by your state.
What should you do if your vehicle breaks down on the side of the road?
If your vehicle breaks down on the side of the road, you should turn on your hazard lights, move your vehicle as far off the road as possible, and call for assistance.
What should you do if you are approaching a pedestrian crossing and there is a pedestrian waiting to cross?
If you are approaching a pedestrian crossing and there is a pedestrian waiting to cross, you should slow down and be prepared to stop if necessary to allow the pedestrian to cross safely.
What should you do if you are driving and you see an emergency vehicle with its sirens and lights on approaching from behind?
If you are driving and you see an emergency vehicle with its sirens and lights on approaching from behind, you should pull over to the right side of the road and stop until the emergency vehicle has passed.
What should you do if you are driving and you see a school bus with its stop sign and flashing lights activated?
If you are driving and you see a school bus with its stop sign and flashing lights activated, you should stop at least 20 feet from the bus and wait until the stop sign is retracted and the flashing lights are turned off before proceeding.
What should you do if you are driving and you see a pedestrian using a white cane or a guide dog?
If you are driving and you see a pedestrian using a white cane or a guide dog, you should exercise extra caution and be prepared to stop if necessary to allow the pedestrian to cross safely.
What should you do if you are driving and you see a pedestrian in a crosswalk with a "WALK" signal?
If you are driving and you see a pedestrian in a crosswalk with a “WALK” signal, you should stop and allow the pedestrian to cross safely.
What is the minimum safe following distance when driving behind another vehicle on the highway?
The minimum safe following distance when driving behind another vehicle on the highway is generally considered to be three to four seconds.
What should you do if you are driving on the highway and you see a car on the shoulder with its hazard lights on?
If you are driving on the highway and you see a car on the shoulder with its hazard lights on, you should reduce your speed and move over to the next lane if possible to provide additional space for the stopped vehicle.
What should you do if you are driving on the highway and you see a truck with its hazard lights on and a "wide load" banner?
If you are driving on the highway and you see a truck with its hazard lights on and a “wide load” banner, you should reduce your speed and be prepared to yield to the truck, as it may be carrying a load that extends beyond the width of the vehicle.
What should you do if you see a damaged tire on your vehicle while driving on the highway?
If you see a damaged tire on your vehicle while driving on the highway, you should pull over as soon as it is safe to do so and replace the tire.
What should you do if you see a vehicle with its headlights off at night on the highway?
If you see a vehicle with its headlights off at night on the highway, you should turn on your high beams to alert the driver and move to the right lane if possible to allow the vehicle to pass.
What should you do when you approach a yield sign?
You should slow down and be prepared to stop if necessary. If the road is clear, you may proceed.
What should you do when you approach a pedestrian crossing?
You should slow down and be prepared to stop if necessary. You should also watch for pedestrians who may be crossing the road.
What should you do when you approach a school zone?
You should slow down and be extra cautious. Children may be present and may not always be aware of traffic rules.
What should you do when you approach a construction zone?
You should slow down and be extra cautious. There may be construction workers and equipment present, and the road conditions may be changed.
What should you do when you approach a roundabout?
You should yield to any vehicles already in the roundabout and then enter when it is safe to do so. You should also watch for pedestrians who may be crossing the road.
What should you do when you approach a traffic light that is flashing yellow?
You should slow down and be prepared to stop if necessary. A flashing yellow light indicates that you should proceed with caution.
What should you do when you approach a traffic light that is flashing red?
You should come to a complete stop at the designated stop line and wait for any oncoming traffic to pass before proceeding.