Dmv Flashcards

(34 cards)

1
Q

What are two situations you use one hand on the steering wheel?

A
  1. When you are turning backing up.

2. When you are operating vehicle’s control that requires one hand on steering wheel.

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2
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How far do you signal a turn?

A

At least 100 feet before.

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3
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How many seconds should you allow before changing lanes?

A

5 seconds

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4
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When do you turn your lights on after sunset & sunrise?

A

30 after sunset & 30 minutes before sun rise.

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5
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What are two sets of solid double yellow line space two or more feet apart represent?

A

A barrier

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6
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How are you supposed to pass another vehicle on the highway?

A

On the left.

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7
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What must you use to let other vehicles pass you when you’re driving too slow on the highway?

A

A turn out area or lane

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8
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How far in advance should you signal a turn?

A

100 feet before the turn.

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9
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If there is no limit line at a stop sign where do you stop at?

A

Stop before you enter the crosswalk

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10
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Where should you never make a U-turn

A

At a fire station driveway

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11
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When you are coming to an intersection, a one way street onto a two-way street who has the right away?

A

Traffic is going straight through the intersection has the right away

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12
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When do you not pass?

A

Within 100 feet of an intersection, Bridge, Tunnel, railroad crossing or hazardous area

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13
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If a vehicle is passing you or signals that they pass you, What should you do?

A

Allow the vehicle to pass

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14
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On a slope, where there is no curb, which way should you turn the wheels?

A

Turn the wheels so the vehicle will roll away from the center of the road if the brakes fail. Turn wheels to left.

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15
Q

How many feet Do you have to be parked away from a fire hydrant?

A

15 feet

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16
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What do you do when a traffic light is not working?

A

Stop as if the intersection is controlled by stop signs.

17
Q

What does a no U-turn sign look like?

A

A white square with a red circle – over the U turn sign

18
Q

What does a divided highway sign look like?

A

A yellow diamond with two arrows going in opposite directions with a divider mark in the middle.

19
Q

What does a curve sign look like?

A

A diamond yellow shape with an black arrow going to the left or right.

20
Q

If you arrive at an intersection and there is a pedestrian waiting, who has the right away?

A

The pedestrian

21
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If there’s two vehicles on a steep hill going in opposite directions who has the right of way?

A

The vehicle facing uphill has the right away

22
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How many feet should you give a fire-truck, in case of an emergency?

23
Q

NEV‘s and LSV‘s are restricted from?



A

They are restricted from the road where the speed limit is greater than 35 mph

24
Q

What should you do if you are unable to drive with the flow of traffic?

A

Move to the right when another driver is close behind you.

25
When a bus flashes red lights what must you do?
You must stop from either Direction until the children are safely across the street & the light stop flashing
26
What is the speed limit for going down an alley?
15 mph
27
When are you allowed to smoke in a car with a minor?
Never.
28
A person convicted of manslaughter resulting from evading law enforcement will be subject to?
Imprisonment in a state prison for up to seven years, A fine between 2000 and $10,000, or both
29
Why do you scan the road?
To be alert for vehicles and hazards around you and quickly to change on the road ahead.
30
 What do you use to avoid tailgating?
The three second rule
31
Is it dangerous & illegal to leave a child & animal in a hot car?
Yes
32
What to do when you brake to hard and the brake locks on you?
Remove foot from brakes & straighten front wheels
33
It’s illegal for you to drive (over 21) with a BAC of?
0.08
34
Do you need to drive on California highway?
California Drivers license