Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Distracted Driving?
9 Questions
| Attempts: 1651
Questions and Answers
- 1.Drivers who use hand-held devies are ___ times more likely to get into crashes serious enough to injure themselves than those who don't use hand-held devices.
- A.
Two
- B.
Four
- C.
Six
- D.
Three
- 2.Which of these is NOT considered distracted driving by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration?
- A.
Eating and drinking
- B.
Looking at a map or GPS device
- C.
Changing the radio station
- D.
Talking to passengers
- E.
All of the above are considered distracted driving
- 3.What percentage of fatal crashes in 2009 involved reports of distracted driving?
- A.
5 percent
- B.
12 percent
- C.
16 percent
- D.
24 percent
- 4.Text messaging creates a crash risk ___ times worse than driving while not distracted.
- A.
23
- B.
5
- C.
11
- D.
15
- 5.Sending or receiving a text message takes a driver's eyes off of the road for an average of 4.6 seconds. How much ground can a driver going 55 mph cover in that amount of time?
- A.
6 yards
- B.
1 mile
- C.
50 yards
- D.
100 yards
- 6.The use of a headset is substantially safer than the use of a hand-held device.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 7.Which option is least safe?
- A.
Driving with a blood alcohol concentration of 0.08
- B.
Driving while talking on a cellphone
- C.
Driving while talking on a headset
- D.
These options are equally unsafe
- 8.What law does Missouri have regarding texting and driving?
- A.
Texting and driving is prohibited for everyone.
- B.
Texting and driving is prohibited for those younger than 18.
- C.
Texting and driving is prohibited for those 21 and younger.
- D.
Texting and driving is completely legal.
- 9.The number of people killed by distracted driving in a month is equal to the number of people who would be killed if a commercial airliner crashed each month.
- A.
True
- B.
False
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