Complete your ADI 12 Hour course with these practice questions and answers. This guide covers traffic safety, defensive driving techniques, and driver improvement strategies.
Q: Anti-Lock Brake System
Answer: Prevents skidding, allows drivers to steer during an emergency braking situation,
Q: Brakes
Answer: If conventional brakes you pump to stopIf ABS brakes you need to hold the breaks and steer out of danger
Q: Slow moving vehicles
Answer: Operation at speeds less than 25 mph must display this sign on the rear when using public highways
Q: Drowsy Driving
Answer: Can be just as dangerous as drunk driving.• slow down your thought processes and reaction time;• affect your judgment and vision;• impair your senses and abilities;• cause micro-sleeping (“nodding off”) or falling completely asleep.
Q: Florida Left lane law
Answer: Florida Law states that a driver must move out of the left lane when being overtaken from behind by another vehicle traveling at a higher rate of speed.
Q: DUI
Answer: On record for 75 years
Q: How to stop a DUI
Answer: • Before drinking, designate a sober driver.• If you are the designated driver, do not drink. One drink is one too many.• If you are impaired—and did not designate a driver—take a taxi, call a sober family member, or use public transportation to get home safely.• Remember, friends don’t let friends drive drunk. If you know someone who is about to drive impaired, take their keys and help them get a safe ride home.
Q: Florida law exempts the following from the seat belt
Answer: A person certified by a physician as having a medical condition that causes seat belt use to be inappropriate or dangerous.A person certified by a physician as having a medical condition that causes seat belt use to be inappropriate or dangerous.School buses purchased new prior to December 31, 2000Buses used for transportation of persons for compensation.Farm equipment.Trucks of a net weight of more than 26,000 poundsA seat belt (without booster seat) may only be used for children 4-5 years of age when the driver is not a member of the child’s immediate family and the child is being transported as a favor or in an emergency.
Q: Edge Lines
Answer: Single solid white line. Marks the right edge of the pavementSingle solid yellow line. Marks the left edge of the pavement on divided highways and one-way streets.
Q: White Lane Lines
Answer: Whites Lane Lines: Single broken white line. You may cross this line to change lanes when it is safe to do so.Single solid white line. You may travel in the same direction on both sides of this line, but do not cross the line unless you must do so to avoid a hazard. Also used to discourage lane changes near intersections.Double solid white lines. Crossing a double solid line is not allowed.
Q: Yellow Lane Line
Answer: Single broken yellow line. Stay to the right of the line. You may temporarily cross this line when you are passing a vehicle in front of you.Double solid yellow lines. Vehicles moving in either direction must not cross these lines (unless turning left when it is safe to do so).Double yellow lines-solid on right, broken on left. Passing or crossing is not allowed in this lane except when turning left.Double yellow lines-broken on right, solid on left. Passing is permitted in this lane when safe to do so.
Q: Turn Lane
Answer: Lane is marked with a curved arrow and the word “ONLY”: you must turn in the direction of the arrowLane is marked with both a curved and straight arrow: you may either turn or go straightTwo-way roadway with center lane: drivers from either direction may use the center lane for left turns; you must not use for passing
Q: Reversible Lane
Answer: Some highways have reversible traffic lanes to help handle rush-hour traffic. The direction of traffic is normally reversed at set times each day. These lanes are marked with special pavement markings, lane signals, and signs
Q: Bicycle Lane
Answer: Exclusive bike lane. Solid white lines separate these bike lanes from motor vehicle travel lanes. Often marked with bike lane signs/symbols.Shared-use lane. Marked with “sharrows.” These markings alert motorists that bicyclists may use the entire lane, indicate to bicyclists where to ride, and discourage bicycling in the wrong direction.
Q: White Stop Lane
Answer: Stop lines show where you must stop for a stop sign or red light. You must stop your vehicle before any part of it crosses the line before the crosswalk.
Q: Crosswalks
Answer: Marked with solid white lines and sometimes filled with white diagonal or perpendicular lines. Shows where pedestrians should cross. Motorists must always yield the right-of-way to pedestrians in crosswalk.
Q: Other Markings
Answer: Curbs are often marked yellow in no parking zones near fire hydrants or intersections.Yellow or white diagonal stripes mark fixed obstructions (medians, no parking zones, etc.).It is unlawful to park in or drive through areas that have pavement markings indicating fire lanes or safety zones.
Q: Right of Way
Answer: rules tells motorists, pedestrians, and bicyclists who goes first and who must wait in different traffic situations. The law says who must yield (give up) the right-of-way.
Q: Traffic Sign Colors
Answer: Red Stop. Do not enter. Wrong way. Orange Construction and maintenance warning.Yellow General warning. Advisory of unexpected roadway conditions.Fluorescent Yellow Green High emphasis warning of school, pedestrian, and bicycling activity.White/Black Regulatory.Green Guide, or directional information.Blue Motorist services guidance. It is also used to identify parking spaces for disabled drivers.Brown Areas of public recreation, cultural, and historical significance.
Q: Florida Standard Speed Limits
Answer: School Zones 20 mphMunicipal, Business, or Residential Area 30 mph*Streets and Highways 55 mph*Rural Interstate 70 mph**Limited Access Highways (see definition pg. 34) 70 mph
Q: Three-Point Turn
Answer: 1. Move as far right as possible, check traffic, and signal a left turn. Turn the steering wheel sharply to the left and move forward slowly. Stop at the curb2.shift to revers and turn your wheel sharply to the right3. Shift to drive and pull forward carefully
Q: School bus
Answer: Can’t pass when stop single is outTwo Lane: Vehicles in both directions must stopMulti-Lane Paved across: Vehicles must stop on both sidesDived highway: one which the school bus stops at has to stop but the side across must perceive with caution.
Q: Funeral Processions
Answer: The funeral lead vehicle enters an intersection, the remaining vehicles in the funeral procession may follow through the intersection regardless of any traffic control devices. All vehicles in the procession should have their headlights on (and may also use flashing hazard lights) as a signal to other drivers not to drive between or interfere with the funeral procession.
Q: Hit and Run
Answer: injury- 3rd degree felonyserious injury- 2nd degree felonyDeath- 1st degree felony (min. 4 year sentence)all the above you lose your license for a minymum of 3 years.
Q: Pulled Over
Answer: 1. Pull over to side of road, Don’t Get out of the car2. Turn on park light and interior lights3. Wait till office get to the window and then roll it down4. Keep your hand where they can see them5.Provide license, insurant, and registration when asked
Q: learner’s license time
Answer: Before 3 months you can only drive during day light hoursAfter 3 months you may drive until 10 pm
Q: 16 year-old licensed driver
Answer: may not drive between 11:00 pm and 6:00 am unless driving to or from work or accompanied by a licensed driver who is age 21 or older.
Q: 17 year-old licensed driver
Answer: may not drive between 1:00 am and 5:00 am, unless driving to or from work or accompanied by a licensed driver who is age 21 or older.
Q: First DUI Conviction
Answer: • Fine: $500-$1,000 [BAL .15 or higher or minor in the vehicle, not less than $1,000 or more than $2,000].• Community Service: 50 hours. • Probation: Up to 1 year.• Imprisonment: Not more than 6 months [if BAL .15 or higher or minor in the vehicle, not more than 9 months].• License Revocation: Minimum 180 days.• DUI School: 12 hours.• Evaluation conducted to determine need for treatment for addiction.• Ignition Interlock Device: if court ordered [if BAL .15 or higher, or minor in the vehicle, at least six continuous months].
Q: Second DUI Offense/Conviction
Answer: • Fine: $1,000-$2000 [BAL .15 or higher or minor in the vehicle, not less than $2000 or more than $4000].• Imprisonment: Not more than 9 months.• License Revocation: Minimum 180 days.• DUI School: 21 hours.• Evaluation conducted to determine need for treatment for addiction.• Ignition Interlock Device: At least one continuous year.
Q: Third DUI Offense/Conviction
Answer: • Fine: $2,000-$5,000 [if BAL .15 or higher or minor in the vehicle, not less than $4,000].• Imprisonment: Not more than 12 months.• License Revocation: Minimum 180 days.• DUI School: 21 hours.• Evaluation conducted to determine need for treatment for addiction.• Ignition Interlock Device: At least two continuous years.
Q: Three Crashes in Three Years Law
Answer: convicted of, or pleaded nolo contendre (no contest) to your third traffic offense that caused a crash within 36 months, you must complete a DHSMV approved driver improvement course that includes behind-the-wheel training and an assessment of your driving safety. You must:• Complete 12 hours of the 3-in-3 Crash Course or an approved Advanced Driver Improvement course (ADI).• Receive 4 hours of behind-the-wheel training from a Florida licensed commercial driving school (CDS).• Pass the extended driving exam with a driver license examiner or tax collector licensing agent.
Q: Point System
Answer: Length of Suspension: • 12 points within a 12-month period—30 days• 18 points within a 18-month period—3 months• 24 points within a 36-month period—1 year