Dmv practice Flashcards

(39 cards)

1
Q

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

A

turn right

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

What type of sign is this?

A

yield

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

To avoid tailgating, one should follow the

A

three-second rule

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

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

A

a barrier

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

This sign warns you about

A

winding road

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

If you are in an intersection and hear the siren of an emergency vehicle, you should:

A

continue through the intersection, then move to the right and stop

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

If a bicycle on your right reaches an intersection at the same time as you do, you should

A

yield to the bicycle

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

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

A

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

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

a steady red arrow signal means

A

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

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

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

A

allow vehicles to pass

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

You can make a left turn on a red light

A

only from a one-way street onto another one-way street

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

any person who willfully flees or attempts to evade a peace officer performing their duties is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by

A

1 year of imprisonment in a county jail

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

Which of the following statements about lane markings is true?

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.

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

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

A

the vehicle traveling uphill

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

The broken white lines on the pavement mean that

A

passing is allowed if done safely

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

What does this warning sign mean?

A

There is a stop sign ahead.

17
Q

in a roundabout, you must drive in

A

counterclockwise direction

18
Q

a painted curb is designated for disabled persons who display their placards.

19
Q

on a two-lane undivided highway, the maximum speed limit for vehicles towing trailers is___unless otherwise posted

20
Q

When you want to enter a freeway, you should:

A

enter the freeway at or near the speed of the freeway traffic

21
Q

If your parked car rolls away and hits another unattended vehicle, you should

A

report the incident to the police

22
Q

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

A

turn on your right turn signal

23
Q

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

24
Q

Locked wheel skids are usually caused by:

A

braking too hard at a high speed

25
at 55 mph, under good conditions, you vehicle will travel feet in the time that it takes you to react to an object in your path and bring your vehicle to a complete stop.
400
26
a double solid white line
separates two lanes traveling in the same direction, but crossing the line is prohibited
27
If your vehicle starts to hydroplane, you should:
slow down gradually
28
This warning sign represents:
the end of a divided highway
29
when you approach an intersection with a through road but without stop signs or yield signs, you must
Yield to traffic and pedestrians on the through road
30
this sign represents
school zone
31
What does this sign mean?
you are approaching an airport
32
a(n)____sign on a truck means that the truck's load is potentially dangerous
diamond-shaped
33
at an unmarked crosswalk, you must
yield the right-of-way to the pedestrians
34
while driving in fog, you should use your
low beam headlights
35
When you see livestock near the roadway, you should
follow directions from the person in charge of the animals
36
a traffic signal with a flashing yellow arrow means that you should
yield and then proceed with caution
37
what does this regulatory sign mean?
No U-turn
38
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
39
You must turn on your headlights __________ after sunset.
30 minutes