- 1. Highway safety refers to the measures put in place to reduce the risk of accidents, injuries, and fatalities on roads and highways. This includes proper traffic signage, speed limits, lane markings, regular maintenance of road infrastructure, enforcement of traffic laws, and promoting awareness about safe driving practices such as wearing seat belts and avoiding distractions. By prioritizing highway safety, we can create a safer environment for all road users and prevent unnecessary tragedies.
What is the maximum speed limit on most highways in the United States?
A) 70 mph
B) 80 mph
C) 50 mph
D) 60 mph
- 2. What does a yellow traffic light indicate?
A) Take a U-turn
B) Speed up
C) Prepare to stop
D) Proceed with caution
- 3. Which of the following is a common cause of highway accidents?
A) Distracted driving
B) Eating while driving
C) Following speed limits
D) Listening to music
- 4. What should you do if your car breaks down on a highway?
A) Stay in the middle of the road
B) Move to the shoulder and turn on hazard lights
C) Keep driving to the nearest exit
D) Wait for help in the car
- 5. What should you do before changing lanes on the highway?
A) Check mirrors and blind spots
B) Honk at other drivers
C) Text a friend
D) Signal right and change lanes quickly
- 6. What should you do if you witness a highway accident?
A) Blame the drivers involved
B) Ignore it and continue driving
C) Call emergency services and provide assistance if possible
D) Take pictures and post on social media
- 7. What should you do if you experience a tire blowout on the highway?
A) Close your eyes and pray
B) Accelerate to regain control
C) Gently apply the brakes and steer straight
D) Swerve sharply to the side
- 8. Why is wearing a seatbelt important for highway safety?
A) Improve fuel efficiency
B) Avoiding a ticket
C) Increases the chance of surviving an accident
D) Reduce the risk of serious injury in a crash
- 9. What does a flashing red traffic light mean on the highway?
A) The light is broken
B) Stop
C) Speed up
D) Proceed with caution
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