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Which of the following is an accurate description of highway hypnosis?
It is relaxation of the mind that occurs when driving for long distances at highway speeds.
Which of the following are the hours that Marines and Sailors should avoid driving because of drowsiness caused by natural sleep patterns?
0200-0400 and 1300-1500
Which of the following is true regarding USMC and USN conditions of seatbelt use?
The highest ranking occupant is responsible for ensuring that the USMC and USN seatbelt conditions are observed.
How does fatigue affect driving?
Fatigue causes a slower reaction time, as well as a variety of other physical and mental effects.
What is the strategy that states that you should start a long drive at a decent hour in order to avoid falling asleep at the wheel?
Proper trip planning
The reaction/recovery process states that the following is true regarding speed and reaction/recovery time:
The reaction/recovery process states that the faster a vehicle is traveling, the longer it takes the driver to complete the braking process.
Which conditions should dictate your speed while driving?
Shade, Ice, Time of Day, and Rain
Which of the following is true about the effects of alcohol?
Drinking alcohol causes reduced muscle control and coordination
Which of the following statements regarding underage drinking laws is correct?
SN Williams is 21 and stationed in the U.S., therefore he is allowed to consume alcohol both on and off base.
Which of the following is correct about the Arrive Alive/Taxi Card program?
Sailors and Marines are issued a card good for a ride home with a participating cab company.
Pvt Jones has been caught driving too fast for conditions (i.e., speeding). What are the repercussions of her actions?
Pvt Jones may receive a ticket and points based on the Services' traffic point system
According to BSR, Inc., a respected driver training facility, what are the four primary causes of crashes?
Poor braking/steering, lack of skid control, improper use of eyes, and poor off-road recovery
Which of the following statements about hand position is correct?
Your hands should be placed at shoulder width and shoulder height on the steering wheel, or on the lower half of the steering wheel.
Which of the following statements is the first step of the threshold braking technique in vehicles that DO NOT HAVE anti-lock brakes (ABS)?
Pivot your foot to the brake pedal and press firmly with your toes.
Seaman Johnson has reduced visibility while he is driving during heavy fog conditions. What should he do to ensure his safety?
Turn on his low beams
Which of the following is the correct description of the third impact of every crash?
Seatbelt use is required in privately owned vehicles, both on and off base.
Which of the following safety features is designed as a weak spot in the vehicle to absorb crash energy?
To prevent occupant ejection from the vehicle
Which of the following is a Navy and Marine Corps condition of seatbelt use?
Highway hypnosis
Which of the following is the primary purpose of a seatbelt?
Brain receives information and formulates a response.
The driving situation in which your mind plays tricks on your body and makes you believe that you are almost stationary is called:
You should avoid driving between midnight and 0600.
Which of the following is one of the four steps of the reaction process?
Finding a safe place to stop for a brief nap.
Which of the following statements regarding proper trip planning is correct?
A fatigued driver takes a longer time to complete the reaction process than an alert driver.
Which of the following alert-driving techniques has a long-term effect on fatigue?
Eyes perceive a problem and send information to brain, brain receives information and formulates a response, brain sends information to muscle group needed to perform action, and muscle group responds to request.
Which of the following is true regarding the effects of fatigue?
There is a direct relationship between speed and the severity of a crash
What are the steps of the reaction process?
Drive slower than the posted speed limit due to the environmental conditions.
Which of the following statements is true regarding speed and the force of impact?
A person has difficulty assessing the effects of the alcohol they consumed; therefore, they cannot correctly determine whether they are capable of driving.
GySgt Richardson is driving on a rural road at night and it begins to rain, making the road very slick. The posted speed limit is 55 mph. What should the Gunnery Sergeant do?
On cold, wet days
Which of the following statements accurately describes the "diminished judgement" effect of alcohol?
Alcohol impairs mental and physical functions
When should shade be taken into account when assessing environmental conditions to determine your speed?
Zero Tolerance
How does drinking alcohol impact driving?
Marines and Sailors at all U.S. installations are prohibited from drinking while under the age of 21
Which of the following is a law stating that any driver under the age of 21 that is caught with alcohol in their system, even a .01 blood alcohol content, will be prosecuted?
This program promotes the buddy system by encouraging people to choose one person in their group as the non-drinker for the evening
MCO & OPNAVINST doctrine on underage drinking can be best described by:
Loss of life or a serious debilitating injury.
Which of the following correctly describes the designated driver program?
It is a common response to a traumatic event, such as a deadly crash, in which the survivor questions why they survived while other people did not.
GySgt Sanchez is driving on a deserted country road at night. He has been driving for four hours and is getting sleepy. What are some of the repercussions of falling asleep at the wheel?
This program consists of a class for all individuals with driving problems (e.g., DUI's, speeding tickets, etc).
Which of the following is true regarding survivor guilt, one of the repercussions of the fatal four?
Poor Breaking/Steering
Which of the following correctly describes the Remedial Driving program?
The Picture with GySgt Smith's hands on 0100 and 2300.
According to BSR, Inc., a respected driver training facility, which of the following is one of the four primary causes of crashes?
Avoid making quick changes in speed or direction
GySgt Smith is driving home for the upcoming 4-day weekend. Which of the following images demonstrates one of the correct hand positions that GySgt Smith should use during his trip home?
Threshold brake as you look where you want to go.
Which of the following describes the first step of the Swerve-to-Avoid technique?
Since you automatically steer in the direction that you are looking, you should always focus on a positive goal.
Which of the following is a guideline you should follow when driving in situations of reduced traction?
Keep your heel planted firmly on the floor in front of the brake pedal and pivot your foot towards the gas pedal.
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