2 Flashcards

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1
Q

What is the first thing you should do during an enforcement stop?

A

Turn on your right turn signal

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If all vehicles are traveling at 55 mph and have to make a sudden stop, which vehicle will take the longest to come to a stop?
A. Passenger Car
B. Truck
C. A small van

A

Truck

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If all the rear seats are already occupied by children under 7 years of age, a child under 8 years of age may

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ride in the front seat if properly secured in a federally approved child passenger restraint system

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4
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The only cure for carbon monoxide poisoning is

A

a good supply of fresh air

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5
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You must turn on your headlights __________ after sunset.

A

30 mins

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6
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Which of the following statements about lane markings is true?
A. A double solid line between opposing lanes of traffic means that vehicles on either side can pass.
B. A broken yellow line between opposing lanes of traffic means that you may not cross the line.
C. a solid white line between lanes of traffic means that you should stay in your lane unless a special situation requires you to change lanes

A

a solid white line between lanes of traffic means that you should stay in your lane unless a special situation requires you to change lanes

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A traffic signal with a flashing yellow arrow means that you should

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yield and then proceed with caution.

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8
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You can make a left turn on a red light

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only from a one way street onto another one way street

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A driver in front of you is signaling with his or her hand and arm pointing upward. This driver wants to

A

turn right

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9
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When two vehicles meet on a steep mountain road where neither can pass, which vehicle has the right-of-way?

A

the vehicle travelling uphill

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10
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If a California driver is stopped by a police officer for suspected drugged driving, they may have to undergo a ____ test to determine if they are driving under the influence of drugs.

A

blood

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When you want to enter a freeway, you should

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enter the freeway at or near the speed of freeway traffic

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A driver who is involved in a significant collision must report it to the DMV within

A

10 days

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A double solid white line

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separates two lanes travelling the same direction but crossing the line is prohibited

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14
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Two sets of solid double yellow lines spaced two or more feet apart indicate

A

a barrier. do not cross

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At an unmarked crosswalk, you must

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yield the right of way to the pedestrians

16
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Special “turnout” areas marked on a two-lane road

A

allows vehicles to pass

17
Q

In a roundabout, you must drive in

A

a counterclockwise direction

18
Q

A(n) __________ sign on a truck means that the truck’s load is potentially dangerous.

A

diamond shape

19
Q

What are the early symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning?

A

sudden fatigue, headache and dizziness

20
Q

When you see livestock near the roadway, you should

A

slow down or stop

21
Q

To help manage sun glare you should

A

keep inside and outside of windshield clean, wear polarized sunglasses

22
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When you approach an intersection with a through road but without stop signs or yield signs, you must

A

yield to traffic and pedestrians on the through road

22
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A steady red arrow signal means

A

you must stop and you cannot turn in the direction of the arrow

22
At 55 mph, under good conditions, a passenger vehicle can stop within
300 ft
22
To avoid tailgating, one should follow the
3 second rule
23
If your parked car rolls away and hits another unattended vehicle, you should
report the incident to the police
23
If your vehicle starts to hydroplane, you should
slow down gradually but do not apply the brakes
23
Any person who willfully flees or attempts to evade law enforcement performing their duties is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by
up to one year in jail
24
If you are in an intersection when you hear the siren of an emergency vehicle, you should
continue through the intersection then move to the right
24
A ___ painted curb is designated for disabled persons who display their placards.
blue
25
On a two-lane undivided highway, the maximum speed limit for vehicles towing trailers is ______ unless otherwise posted.
55 mph
26
The broken white lines on the pavement mean that
passing is allowed if done safely
27
If you are having vehicle trouble and you need to stop, what is the first thing you should do?
pull off the road and away from traffic
28
Locked wheel skids are usually caused by
braking too hard and a high speed
29
If you are ready to turn right at an intersection, and if there is a bicycle next to you on your right, who has the right-of-way when the light turns green?
the bicycle
30
While driving in fog, you should use your
low beam headlights