#1
Which of the following is true regarding alcohol and driving?
Alcohol can impair judgment and reaction time.
ExplanationAlcohol impairs judgment and reaction time.
#2
What is the legal drinking age in most states of the United States?
21
ExplanationThe legal drinking age in most states of the United States is 21.
#3
Which of the following is NOT a potential consequence of driving under the influence?
Heightened focus
ExplanationHeightened focus is NOT a potential consequence of driving under the influence.
#4
Which of the following factors can influence the effects of alcohol on an individual's driving?
All of the above
ExplanationAll of the above factors can influence the effects of alcohol on an individual's driving.
#5
What is the term for the involuntary jerking of the eyes, which can be used as an indicator of alcohol or drug impairment?
Nystagmus
ExplanationNystagmus is the term for the involuntary jerking of the eyes, which can be used as an indicator of alcohol or drug impairment.
#6
Which of the following is a common effect of alcohol consumption on driving?
Decreased reaction time
ExplanationA common effect of alcohol consumption on driving is decreased reaction time.
#7
What blood alcohol concentration (BAC) is considered legally intoxicated in most states?
0.08%
Explanation0.08% BAC is considered legally intoxicated in most states.
#8
Which of the following substances can impair driving ability?
All of the above
ExplanationAll of the above substances can impair driving ability.
#9
What is the term used to describe a driver's belief that they are unaffected by alcohol or drugs?
Sobriety delusion
ExplanationSobriety delusion is the term used to describe a driver's belief that they are unaffected by alcohol or drugs.
#10
At what point does impairment from alcohol or drugs begin to affect driving ability?
0.05% BAC
ExplanationImpairment from alcohol or drugs begins to affect driving ability at 0.05% BAC.
#11
Which of the following statements about alcohol is true?
Alcohol can be detected in breath, blood, and urine tests.
ExplanationAlcohol can be detected in breath, blood, and urine tests.
#12
What is the primary effect of stimulant drugs on driving?
Increased focus and alertness
ExplanationThe primary effect of stimulant drugs on driving is increased focus and alertness.
#13
What effect does alcohol have on a driver's vision?
Causes double vision
ExplanationAlcohol causes double vision.
#14
What is the most dangerous combination for driving under the influence?
Alcohol and fatigue
ExplanationAlcohol and fatigue is the most dangerous combination for driving under the influence.
#15
What is the term for the process by which the body removes alcohol from the bloodstream?
Metabolism
ExplanationMetabolism is the process by which the body removes alcohol from the bloodstream.
#16
In which situation is it legal to drive under the influence of prescribed medication?
If the medication was prescribed by a doctor
ExplanationIt is legal to drive under the influence of prescribed medication if the medication was prescribed by a doctor.
#17
Which of the following statements about field sobriety tests (FSTs) is true?
FSTs are standardized tests used to assess a driver's impairment.
ExplanationField sobriety tests (FSTs) are standardized tests used to assess a driver's impairment.
#18
Which of the following statements about the effects of alcohol on decision-making is true?
Alcohol impairs judgment and decision-making skills.
ExplanationAlcohol impairs judgment and decision-making skills.