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NSC DEFENSIVE DRIVING
COURSE TEST WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
Question :Session 1: If your vehicle begins to skid, you should turn the steering wheel _______.
Correct answer:In the direction you want the front of the
vehicle to go.
Question :Session 1: True or False: Of all collisions reported, most are a result of someone choosing an unsafe behavior.
Correct answer:True
Question :Session 1: Weather-related hazards reduce driver visibility, vehicle traction and/or steering control.They include...
Correct answer:All of the above (A. Rain, sleet or snow.
- Strong Wind. C. Fog, dust or smoke. D. Certain light
conditions.)
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Question :Session 1: What happens when you take a risk while driving?
Correct answer:You let someone or something else take
control of the situation.
Question :Session 1: A ______ shaped road is slightly higher at the center and lower at the outer edges, allowing water to drain off the road.
Correct answer:Crowned
Question :Session 2: In which scenario would you be most likely to use your hearing to "Recognize the Hazard"?
Correct answer:An emergency vehicle approaching
Question :Session 2: In which scenario would you be most likely to use your sense of smell to "Recognize the Hazard"?
Correct answer:A gasoline leak
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Question :Session 2: In which scenario would you be most likely to use your sense of touch to "Recognize the Hazard"?
Correct answer:Icy road conditions
Question :Session 2: What Do You Think? - City: Which hazards did you see in this scenario? Select all that apply.
Correct answer:Road Construction, Bicycles or
motorcycles, Poor road conditions, Pedestrians, Larger or slow-moving vehicles.
Question :Session 2: What Do You Think? - Highway: Which hazards did you see in this scenario? Select all that apply.
Correct answer:Aggressive drivers, Road construction,
Poor road conditions, Larger or slow-moving vehicles, Vehicle on the shoulder.
Question :Session 2: What Do You Think? - Rural: Which hazards did you see in this scenario? Select all that apply.
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Correct answer:Road construction, Poor road conditions,
Pedestrians, Sun glare.
Question :Session 2: What Do You Think? - Suburbia: Which hazards did you see in this scenario? Select all that apply.
Correct answer:Road Construction, Bicycles or
motorcycles, Pedestrians.
Question :Session 2: "I can move around, back and forth, in my shoulder harness, so the seat belt isn't working." Fact or Fiction?
Correct answer:Fiction
Question :Session 2: "Seat belts trap passengers in burning or submerged vehicles." Fact or Fiction?
Correct answer:Fiction
Question :Session 2: What is defensive driving?