by Berget Anaya
Distracted driving is a serious issue that affects everyone on the road. From texting to eating, any activity that diverts your attention from driving can have dangerous consequences. This quiz will challenge your understanding of distracted driving and provide valuable insights to help you stay focused behind the wheel. Let’s see how much you know about staying safe on the road!
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Distracted Driving Quiz Questions Overview
1. What percentage of car crashes in the U.S. are caused by distracted driving?
10%
25%
50%
75%
2. Which of the following is considered a form of distracted driving?
Texting
Eating
Talking to passengers
All of the above
3. How many seconds does a driver typically take their eyes off the road to send a text message?
1 second
3 seconds
5 seconds
10 seconds
4. At 55 mph, how far does a car travel in 5 seconds?
50 feet
100 feet
200 feet
300 feet
5. Which age group is most likely to be involved in distracted driving incidents?
Teenagers
Adults aged 20-29
Adults aged 30-39
Seniors
6. What is the primary reason drivers give for using their phone while driving?
Emergency
Work-related
Boredom
Habit
7. Which of the following is NOT a type of distraction while driving?
Visual
Manual
Cognitive
Physical
8. How much more likely are you to crash if you are texting while driving?
2 times
4 times
6 times
8 times
9. What is the legal consequence in many states for texting while driving?
Fine
License suspension
Jail time
Community service
10. Which of the following activities is considered the most dangerous form of distracted driving?
Eating
Talking to passengers
Texting
Adjusting the radio
11. What percentage of drivers admit to using their phone while driving?
20%
40%
60%
80%
12. How does using a hands-free device affect the risk of a crash?
Eliminates the risk
Reduces the risk
Has no effect
Increases the risk
13. Which organization is responsible for collecting data on distracted driving in the U.S.?
CDC
NHTSA
FBI
EPA
14. What is the main reason why distracted driving is dangerous?
It slows reaction time
It causes fatigue
It increases fuel consumption
It damages the car
15. Which of the following is a recommended way to avoid distracted driving?
Use your phone only at red lights
Eat before you drive
Keep conversations short
Pull over to use your phone
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