Unit 3 chapter 10

Question 1

The chances of a collision is greatest at

Answer 1

an intersection.

Question 2

Once in an intersection

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you may not make any lane changes

Question 3

When turning, your last check is

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in the direction of you intended path of travel.

Question 4

An intersection that has signals or signs to assign the right of way is called

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a controlled intersection.

Question 5

You allow others to go first when you

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yield

Question 6

A through street is created when STOP or YIELD signs are on

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two corners of the intersecting street.

Question 7

You intend to turn left at an intersection. Others will yield the right of way to you for a left turn only when your

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left-turn arrow is green.

Question 8

A light that has just turned green is

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a fresh green light.

Question 9

An intersection with a left-turn light, a green arrow, or a delayed green light has

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a protected left turn

Question 10

Turning right on red after stopping is permitted

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unless a sign prohibits it.

Question 11

You plan to cross and intersection, but your vision is blocked by parked vehicles, You should look

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left, right and ahead as you creep forward

Question 12

A controlled railroad crossing is identified by

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flashing red lights and a crossing gate

Question 13

Generally, uncontrolled intersections are found in

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rural areas with highways

Question 15

As you approach an uncontrolled intersection, you identify a pedestrian who has entered the intersection. You must

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let the pedestrian go first

Question 16

The sign for a railroad crossing is a

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round, yellow sign

Question 17

An uncontrolled railroad crossing usually has

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a crossbuck and a round, yellow sign

Question 18

When following a bus across a railroad crossing you should

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be prepared for it to stop.

Question 19

You have the right of way at an intersection

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only when other drivers give it to you.

Question 20

Traffic signs and signals show who

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should yield the right of way.

Question 21

you must yield the right of way

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at traffic signs

Question 22

Traffic is moving at 30 mph on a street you plan to cross. How large a gap in each direction should you have

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About two-thirds of a block

Question 23

Turning right and accelerating to 30 mph takes about

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6 seconds

Question 24

When you cross a through street from a STOP sign, you must judge the size of the

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gaps in the traffic from each direction.

Question 25

When turning right and joining traffic, the faster traffic is moving, the

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larger the gap must be.