Changing Positions Flashcards

1
Q

You must pass streetcars on the ________ unless you are driving on a ______-_______ road

A

Right, one-way

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How many metres behind the rear doors where passengers are getting off or on on street car stops must you stop?

A

2 m, does not apply at stops where an area has been set aside for streetcar passengers

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3
Q

At street car stops you must be prepared for pedestrians to make ________ or ________ moves

A

Sudden or unexpected

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4
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When may you pass on the right?

A
  1. Multi-lane roads
  2. One-way roads
  3. Overtaking a streetcar or left-turning vehicle
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5
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True or false, passing on the right is more dangerous than passing on the left?

A

True

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6
Q

What should you do if you are driving in the left-most lane with a slower vehicle in front of you and you want to pass to the right?

A

Wait for the vehicle to move to the right

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Why?

A

Driver in front of you may realize you want to pass and move to the right at the same time you do

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8
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When may you drive on the right shoulder?

A
  1. Pass a vehicle turning left
  2. Shoulder is paved
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9
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True or false, you may not pass on the left shoulder, paved or not?

A

True

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10
Q

What are passing or climbing lanes?

A

Lanes that let slower vehicles move into the right-hand lane so that faster ones can pass safely in the left lane

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11
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What should you do when passing other vehicles at night?

A
  1. Switch headlights to low beams as you approach a vehicle from behind
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12
Q

Changing your position on the road involves changing ______ or overtaking and _______ another vehicle

A

Lanes, passing

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13
Q

Changing Lanes
A movement from one ______ to another on roads with two or more ______ in the same direction

A

Lane, lane, roads

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Changing Lanes
You may have to change lanes to _________ another vehicle, to avoid a _______ vehicle or when the vehicle ahead slows down to turn at an ________

A

Overtake, parked, intersection

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15
Q

Steps to changing lanes
1. Check ______ for a space in traffic to _______ safely

A

Mirrors, enter

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16
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Changing Lanes
2. Check _______ spots by looking over your _______ in the direction of the lane change

A

Blind, shoulder

17
Q

Changing Lanes
3. Signal that you want to move _____ or _______

A

Right, left

18
Q

Changing Lanes
4.check again to and sure the way is ______

19
Q

Changing Lanes
5. Steer ________ into the new lane. Do not ______ down, maintain the same _____ or gently increase it

A

Gradually, slow speed

20
Q

Changing Lanes
NEVER make _______ lane changes by _________ in front of another ______, including ________

A

Sudden, cutting, vehicle, bicycles

21
Q

Changing Lanes
Avoid unnecessary _______ changes or ________ from lane to lane

A

Unnecessary, weaving

22
Q

Changing Lanes
Don’t change lanes in or near an ________

A

Intersection

23
Q

Passing
Changing ________ to move passed a _______ vehicle

A

Lanes, slower

24
Q

Passing
Don’t pass moving _________ plows under any condition

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Passing 1. Use you _____-turn signal and ______ that the way is _____ ahead and ______
Left, check, clear, behind
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2. Watch for _______ and small _______ and watch vehicles that may be turning _____
Bicycles, vehicles, left
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Passing 3. After overtaking, ________ that you want to move ______ into the lane you started from
Signal, back
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Passing 3. When should you make the lane change?
When you can see the entire front of the vehicle you are passing in your inside mirror
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Passing Passing _______ of a centreline is not permitted ____ m from a bridge, ______ or tunnel
Left, 30, viaduct,
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Passing Don’t attempt to pass when approaching the _____ of a hill or a ______
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Passing When passing parked vehicles, ______ carefully for ________ suddenly opening doors
Watch, people