Drivers test 5 Flashcards

1
Q

What does this sign mean?

A

A flagperson allowing the traffic.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Large electronic flashing arrow panels may be used in work zones day and night to:

A

guide drivers into certain traffic lanes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

This triangular sign represents:

A

a slowmoving vehicle

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

What should you do if you are overtaking a bicycle and an oncoming vehicle is approaching at the same time?

A

You must slow down and let the vehicle past first to give extra room to the bicycle.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

This curved arrow mark sign indicates to drivers that

A

they must prepare for a sharp right turn

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

While driving, you are NOT allowed to use your horn when:

A

blind pedestrians are around

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

You must not pass on two-lane highways in all of the following situations EXCEPT:

A

when there is a dashed yellow line on your side of the center dividing line

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

When you find both a solid and a dashed yellow line between opposing lanes of traffic, you must not pass:

A

if the solid yellow line is on yor side

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

If you are being followed too closely (tailgated), you must:

A

slow down and encourage the driver behind you to pass you

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

If a tire suddenly goes flat while driving, you must:

A

hold the steering wheel tightly and keep the vehicle straight

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Motorists entering a highway from the entrance ramp must yield the right-of-way to:

A

oncoming traffic on the highway

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

To avoid a head-on collision when you see an oncoming vehicle in your lane, you must:

A

steer right toward the shoulder or curb line

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

An __________ is the connection of a freeway to a road or another freeway by a series of ramps.

A

An interchange is the connection of a freeway to a road or another freeway by a series of ramps. The connecting roadways allow you to leave one road and enter another safely, without disrupting the flow of traffic.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

When a truck is trying to pass your vehicle, you can help the truck driver by:

A

keeping to the far side of your lane and reducing your speed slightly

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

What escalates road rage?

A

Bloowing the horn, forcing a car off the road, amd tailgating.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

If you are having vehicle trouble, and need to stop, the first step you should do is:

A

pull off the road and away from traffic

17
Q

A single broken yellow line usually marks the centerline of a two-way roadway where:

A

a vehicle may pass if it is safe

18
Q

_________ are designed to allow vehicles to slow down and leave the expressways.

A

exit ramps

19
Q

When waiting to make a left turn, a driver must:

A

keep the front wheels pointed straight

20
Q

When should you switch on your high-beam headlights?

A

when there may be people along side of the road, when you drive in construction areas, when you drive on unfamiliar roads.

21
Q

When a highway is divided into two roadways by a median or barrier:

A

You are not allowed to drive across the median or barrier unless a cross over is approved

22
Q

If you suddenly have no control of the steering wheel, you should:

A

ease your foot off the gas pedal

23
Q

what is true when driving on highways?

A

slow moving vehicles should use the right lane and fast moving vehicles should use the left lane

24
Q

When driving on freeways, the condition that makes you feel that you are going slower than your actual speed is known as:

A

veloticizing

25
Q

If a driver extends his/her left arm horizontally out of an open window while driving on a road, this indicates that the driver is going to:

A

make a left turn

26
Q

On a road with three or more lanes traveling in the same direction, stay in the _________ lane, except to pass.

A

middle

27
Q

If your vehicle’s wheels drift onto the shoulder of the road, you must:

A

not try to turn back into the pavement right away

28
Q

Which of the following statements about a freeway is NOT correct?

A

crossing a solid line is never alright

29
Q

Always use your _________ to exit a roundabout.

A

right turn signal

30
Q

On a multiple-lane roadway with several lanes in one direction, you must use _________ for passing.

A

the middle and left lanes

31
Q

If a vehicle stalls on the tracks and the motorist sees a train coming, the motorist must:

A

get out and walk clear of the tracks

32
Q

If your brakes fail while driving, which of the following must be done FIRST?

A

apply the parking brake slowly

33
Q

When there are two or more lanes for traffic moving in the same direction, slower vehicles should use:

A

the right lane except when passing or making a left turn

34
Q

__________ on your side of the road indicates a no-passing zone.

A

a solid yellow line

35
Q

When you turn from a high speed, two-lane roadway, _______ if you have traffic following you.

A

try not to slow down your vehicle too early

36
Q

What is un true about the right of way.

A

on an uncontrolled t intersection, the vehicle on the continuing street must yield to the vehicle on the terminating street

37
Q

With any turning vehicle, the rear wheels follow a _________ than the front wheels.

A

shorter path

38
Q

If traffic from another roadway is merging into the roadway you are traveling on, you must:

A

adjust your speed and vehicle position to allow the trafic to merge

39
Q

This flashing red signal is treated as:

A

a stop sign