Hand position on the steering wheel
8 and 4
What do you need to score on both parts of your learner's permit exam?
80%- General Knowledge
100%- Signs
What is the force called that pulls you towards the outside of a curve?
Inertia
Test used to check tire tread
Penny test
How many hours must you drive to qualify for Behind the wheel?
45
15 done after sunset
What is the footprint of a vehicle?
The area on the ground you can't see sitting in the car
Who has the right-of-way?
The person on the right
How do you know if ABS is working properly?
The brake pedal will vibrate
Steering method for driving
Push/Pull/Slide
Types of skid (2)
Oversteer (fishtailing)
understeer (Plowing)
The two types of road surface level
Crowned
Banked
What kind of drug is Alcohol?
Depressant
What is the space management used when driving?
SEEiT
How many lane positions are there? And where are they located?
3
1-center, 2-left, and 3-right
What are the ages to obtain a learner's permit and driver's license in Virginia?
15 yrs. and 6 months
16 yrs. and 3 months
What is circadian rhythm fatigue?
Body's natural down time
3 ways a vehicle weight shifts
Roll, Pitch, and Yaw
What are the parts of a curve?
Entrance
Apex
Exit
When can you turn left on red?
From and one-way street to another one-way street
What are the 3 types of visions?
Focal
Paracentral
Peripheral
What is the symbol of for multi-passenger vehicles and buses?
White Diamond (HOV)
The 3 parts of an entrance ramp
Entrance
Acceleration lane
Merge area
Name all colors of road signs
Orange- construction Green- guide
Red-Prohibitive Pink- Warn about incident
Blue-motorist services White- Regulatory
Yellow-General warning Brown- Recreation/cultural
Following distance by the seconds
2 sec- 35mph and under
3 sec- over 35 up to 45mph
4 sec- speeds up to 70 mph
What safety feature helps limit the impact a driver feels in a crash?
Crumple zones