Alcohol and Impaired Driving Quiz

Test your knowledge on alcohol's impact on driving with these traffic safety questions. Learn about BAC, DUI laws, and more in this quiz!

#1

What blood alcohol concentration (BAC) level is considered legally intoxicated in most states in the US?

0.08%
0.05%
0.10%
0.15%
#2

What is the legal drinking age in the United States?

18
19
20
21
#3

What is the term for the legal offense of driving with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) above the legal limit?

Intoxicated driving
Impaired driving
Drunk driving
DUI/DWI
#4

What is the term for the impairment of motor skills, perception, and judgment caused by alcohol?

Intoxication
Inebriation
Euphoria
Sobriety
#5

Which type of alcohol is commonly found in alcoholic beverages?

Isopropyl alcohol
Methanol
Ethanol
Butanol
#6

Which of the following factors can affect how alcohol affects a person's body?

Weight
Gender
Rate of consumption
All of the above
#7

What are the potential consequences of driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol?

License suspension
Fines
Jail time
All of the above
#8

What is the approximate number of drinks that typically result in a BAC of 0.08% for the average person?

1-2 drinks
3-4 drinks
5-6 drinks
7-8 drinks
#9

What is the name of the law enforcement practice where officers set up checkpoints to stop and screen drivers for signs of alcohol impairment?

Randomized stops
DUI patrols
Sobriety checkpoints
Alcohol screening stations
#10

Which part of the brain is particularly sensitive to the effects of alcohol, leading to impaired judgment and decision-making?

Cerebellum
Prefrontal cortex
Hippocampus
Medulla oblongata
#11

Which neurotransmitter does alcohol primarily affect in the brain?

Serotonin
Dopamine
GABA
Norepinephrine
#12

Which demographic group is at the highest risk for alcohol-related traffic fatalities?

Teens
Adults over 65
Young adults aged 21-34
Middle-aged adults aged 35-54
#13

What is the term for the phenomenon where a person's BAC continues to rise even after they stop drinking alcohol?

Delayed intoxication
BAC elevation
Alcohol linger
Peak absorption
#14

What is the term for the involuntary, jerky eye movements that occur when a person is intoxicated?

Nystagmus
Dysarthria
Ataxia
Myoclonus
#15

Which neurotransmitter is associated with the pleasurable effects of alcohol consumption?

Dopamine
Serotonin
Acetylcholine
Glutamate

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