Road rules / 🇺🇸 general

The core idea of defensive driving is to:

✓ ANSWER

Anticipate other drivers' mistakes and be ready to react before they happen

Defensive driving means expecting errors from others and positioning yourself to avoid the consequences.

All the options

  1. ✓Anticipate other drivers' mistakes and be ready to react before they happen
  2. ✗Always claim your legal right-of-way
  3. ✗Drive faster than surrounding traffic to stay ahead of trouble
  4. ✗Rely on other drivers to follow every rule

Test yourself on this and 350+ more

Take the free quizFull mock exam

Related questions

In good conditions, a safe following distance behind the vehicle ahead is at least:In rain, fog, or heavy traffic, your following distance should be:If another driver is tailgating you, the best response is to:On a two-lane road, passing another vehicle is normally done:Passing is prohibited when approaching:After passing a vehicle, it is safe to return to your lane when: