Defensive Driving Techniques Quiz
Test your knowledge of defensive driving with these questions on following distance, adverse weather, intersection approach, and more.
#1
What is the recommended following distance in seconds for defensive driving?
1 second
2 seconds
3 seconds
4 seconds
#2
What is the primary purpose of ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) in a vehicle?
To increase fuel efficiency
To prevent skidding and maintain steering control during hard braking
To reduce engine noise
To enhance acceleration
#3
What does the term 'blind spot' refer to in the context of driving?
The area directly in front of the vehicle
The area behind the vehicle
An area not visible in the vehicle's mirrors
The area on the sides of the vehicle
#4
In adverse weather conditions, what should you do to maintain control of your vehicle?
Increase speed for better traction
Reduce speed and increase following distance
Use cruise control
Ignore weather conditions and maintain regular speed
#5
What is the purpose of the 'Smith System' in defensive driving?
To manage fuel efficiency
To reduce vehicle maintenance costs
To increase visibility, space, and time
To enhance vehicle speed
#6
When driving in heavy traffic, what should you do to minimize stress and avoid aggressive behavior?
Tailgate the vehicle in front of you
Use horn frequently
Practice patience and maintain a safe following distance
Change lanes abruptly
#7
When approaching an intersection, what should a defensive driver prioritize?
Honking to alert other drivers
Maintaining a constant speed
Checking for potential hazards
Ignoring traffic signals
#8
What does the 'SEE' strategy stand for in defensive driving?
Search, Evaluate, Execute
Speed, Exit, Enter
Stop, Evade, Escape
Signal, Exit, Enter
#9
In case of a tire blowout, what is the recommended action for a defensive driver?
Accelerate to maintain control
Brake suddenly to stop the vehicle
Grip the steering wheel firmly, ease off the accelerator, and steer straight
Swerve sharply to the side of the road
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