Driving test Flashcards

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1
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When you cause minor damage to a parked car and cannot locate the driver, you should:
[ ] Leave name, address, and details attached to vehicle
[ ] Report to insurance company within 24 hours
[ ] Report to state within 24 hours
[ ] Remain until driver returns

A

Leave name, address, and details attached to vehicle

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When following another vehicle, what is a safe following distance?

[ ]50 feet
[ ] A distance that is reasonable and prudent
[ ] 100 feet
[ ]250 feet

A

A distance that is reasonable and prudent

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Using alcohol or drugs while driving affects you’re:
[ ] Judgment
[ ] Reaction time
[ ] Vision
[ ] All of the above

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All of the above

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A bicyclist using the road with motor vehicle traffic present:
[ ] Has full rights to use the road
[ ] Should ride on the shoulder of the road
[ ] Should pull over and stop
[ ] Should ride against the traffic

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Has full rights to use the road

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Mixing alcohol and drugs may result in:
[ ] Serious health problems
[ ] Multiplying the effects of alcohol, or have additional effects of its own [ ] Death
[ ] All of the above

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All of the above

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If a police officer directs you through a red traffic light, what should you do?
[ ]Stop then go
[ ] Wait for green light
[ ] Proceed as directed
[ ] Drive to the right and stop

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Proceed as directed

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A first offense ef driving under the influence is punishable as follows…
[ ] A fine of not more than $2,500
[ ]A felony
[ ] Imprisonment in jail for not less than 10 days nor more than 1 year, and a fine or not more than $1,000
[ ]A fine of not more than $1,000

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Imprisonment in jail for not less than 10 days nor more than 1 year, and a fine or not more than $1,000

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When you are approached on a two-way road the front or rear by an emergency vehicle with lights and siren on, you should:
[ ] Drive to the left as far as possible and stop
[ ] Speed up and stay ahead of the emergency vehicle
[ ] Drive to the right as far as possible and stop
[ ] Stop where you are as quickly as possible

A

Drive to the right as far as possible and stop

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To avoid emergency situations, you should:
[ ] Keep your eyes moving
[ ] Travel at a constant speed
[ ] Never travel over 55 miles per hour
[ ] Keep your left foot near the brake

A

Keep your eyes moving

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Turn signals should be given continuously for at least - feet before turning.
[ ] 50 feet
[ ] 100 feet
[ ]200 feet
[ ] 300 feet

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100 ft

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You are meeting a school is on a two lane that is stopped to take on or discharge passengers and the red loading signals are in operation you should…
[ ] Stop before reaching the bus and not proceed until loading lights are off
[ ] Continue straight ahead
[ ] Slow down, and then proceed
[ ] None of the above

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Stop before reaching the bus and not proceed until loading lights are off

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Broken yellow line between two lanes of traffic means:
[ ] No left turn at this place
[ ] Both lanes are for traffic going the same way
[ ] Passing allowed when it is safe
[ ] Passing prohibited at all times

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Passing allowed when it is safe

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Hard surface roads are likely to be especially slick:
[ ] When it starts to rain
[ ] Just after center line is painted
[ ] After raining for several hours
[ ]lf it is a new road

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When it starts to rain

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When two vehicles approach an intersection at approximately the same time, and there are no lights or signs, which vehicle has the right of way?
[ ] The vehicle on the left
[ ] The vehicle on the right
[ ] Neither vehicle
[ ] Both vehicles

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The vehicle on the right

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It is illegal to park:
[ ] Within 25 feet of a fire hydrant
[ ] Within 20 feet of a crosswalk at an intersection
[ ] Within 100 feet of the nearest rail or a railroad crossing
[ ] All of the above

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Within 20 feet of a crosswalk at an intersection

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16
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Carbon monoxide coming from your vehicle smells like:
[ ] Burning leaves
[ ] Fresh gasoline
[ ] Burning rubber
[ ] Has no odor

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Has no odor

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When merging with traffic on an interstate highway from an acceleration lane, you should:
[ ]Stop at the end of the acceleration lane
[ ] Slowdown in the acceleration lane
[ ] Adjust to traffic speed, move carefully into the proper lane when there is a sufficient break in traffic
[ ] Stop and wait until there is no traffic

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Adjust to traffic speed, move carefully into the proper lane when there is a sufficient break in traffic

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What light should a driver use when driving in the fog?
[ ] Parking lights
[ ] Low beam headlights
[ ] High beam headlights
[ ] Emergency four-way flashers

A

Low beam headlights

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When you are approaching on a two-way roadway from the front or rear by an emergency vehicle with lights and siren on, you should:
[ ] Stop where you are
[ ] Do nothing until you reach an intersection
[ ] Drive to the right as far as possible and stop
[ ] Maintain your speed and allow the emergency vehicle to pass

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Drive to the right as far as possible and stop

20
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The Department of Public Safety, upon notice of a first offense driving under the influence conviction, will revoke the person’s driving privilege for:
[ ] 180 days
[ ] life time
[ ]2 years
[ ] 5 years

21
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The law requires the use of low beam headlights when you are approaching within - of an oncoming vehicle.
[ ]200 feet
[ ]400 feet
[ ] 500 feet
[ ]75 feet

22
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The basic speed rule requires that you:
[ ] Drive the posted limit
[ ]Drive as close to the vehicle in front as possible
[ ] Drive slower than the posted limit
[ ] Consider all conditions that may affect your driving

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Consider all conditions that may affect your driving

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When should the rear view mirror be used when backing?
[ ] Always
[ ] Only when pedestrians are present
[ ] Never
[ ] When traffic is present

24
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Why do motorcyclists vary their lane position?
[ ] To see more of the road ahead
[ ] to be more visible to other motorists
[ ] To protect their positions within the lane
[ ] All of the above

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All of the above

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When a car head of you signals for a left turn you should: [ ] Slow, signal for a left turn [ ] Stop [ ] Pass the car [ ] Slow, prepare to stop
Slow, prepare to stop
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To help avoid a collision when driving on the interstate, keep your eyes: [ ] Focused on the center line [ ] Concentrated on the car ahead [ ] Fixed one-quarter mile ahead [ ] Moving to observe traffic
Moving to observe traffic
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Drivers under the age of 18 who have committed drug or alcohol related offenses are subject to cancellation of driving privileges for: [ ]6months [ ] 1 year [ ]2 years or until a person attains the age 21 years, whichever period of time is longer [ ] All of the above
6 months
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When a school bus has stopped on a two-lane road has the red loading lights flashing, all vehicles: [ ] Slow down as they pass the bus [ ] Come to a stop, and then proceed slowly [ ] Maintain normal road speed [ ] Stop until the red flashing lights are turned off
Stop until the red flashing lights are turned off
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A flashing red traffic light means: [ ] Stop until light turns green [ ] Slow to less than 10 miles per hour [ ] Proceed with caution, prepare to stop [ ]Stop proceed when safe
Stop proceed when safe
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According to the "Implied Consent Law": [ ] An arrested driver under age 18 will not be prosecuted [ ] Residents and non- residents are treated alike [ ] An arrested driver will have a submit a medical waiver [ ] This law is also known as the "Compulsorv Insurance Law"
Residents and non- residents are treated alike
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When meeting a vehicle at night with one headlight, you should: [ ] Stop where you are until the vehicle passes [ ] Drive as far to the right as possible [ ] Continue driving in a normal manner [ ] Assume you are meeting a motorcycle
Stop where you are until the vehicle passes
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A first offense of driving under the influence is punishable as follows: [ ] A fine of not more than $2,500 [ ] A felony [ ] Imprisonment in jail for not less than 10 days nor more than 1 year, and a fine of not more than $1,000
Imprisonment in jail for not less than 10 days nor more than 1 year, and a fine of not more than $1,000
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A solid yellow line on your side of the center line means: [ ] No passing is allowed in either direction [ ] No passing is allowed from the oncoming lane [ ] No passing is allowed from your lane [ ] Passing is allowed when it is safe
No passing is allowed in either direction
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Drinking alcohol affects you're: [ ] Vision [ ] Judgment [ ] Reaction time [ ] All of the above
All of the above
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When a school bus stops on an undivided road and has the red loading lights flashing, you must: [ ] Stop in all directions until the flashing, red light are turned off [ ]Stop then proceeds slowly by the bus [ ] Stop only if children are loading or unloading [ ] Stop only on the side where the bus has stopped
Stop in all directions until the flashing, red light are turned off
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State Law requires that any name change of a change be reported in writing to the Department of Public Safety: [ ] Within 5 days [ ] Within 10 days [ ] Within 30 days [ ] At the next renewal date
Within 10 days
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After passing another vehicle, it is best to return to your lane: [ ] Immediately after passing [ ] One car length ahead [ ] When car is visible in rear view mirror [ ]As soon as you have signaled
When car is visible in rear view mirror
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When a car ahead of you signals for a left turn, you should: [ ] Slow, signal for a left turn [ ] Stop [ ]Pass the car [ ] Slow, prepare to stop
Slow prepare to stop
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Turn signals should be given continuously for at least - feet before turning. [ ]50 feet [ ]100 feet [ 1200 feet [ ] 300 feet
100 feet
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When meeting a vehicle at night with one headlight, you should: [ ] Stop where you are until the vehicle passes [ ] Drive as far to the right as possible [ ] Continue driving in a normal manner [ ] Assume you are meeting a motorcycle
Stop wheee you are until the vehicle passes
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When merging with traffic on an interstate highway from an acceleration lane, you should: [ ] Stop at the end of the acceleration lane [ ] Slowdown in the acceleration lane [x] Adjust to traffic speed, move carefully into the proper lane when there is a sufficient break in traffic [ ] Stop and wait until there is no traffic
Adjust to traffic speed, move carefully into the proper lane when there is a sufficient break in traffic
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To help avoid emergency situations, you should: [ ] Keep your left foot near the brake [ ] Keep your eyes moving [ ] Travel at a constant speed [ ] Never travel over 55 miles per hour
Keep your eyes moving
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What are you required to do if you have a collision? [ ] Stop and exchange information [ ] Report it to your insurance company [ ] Get the names of witnesses [ ]Nothing if the damage is less than $100
Stop and exchange information
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What is the safest speed for a driver to travel on snow and ice covered roads? [ ] Posted speed limit [ ]A speed slower than other vehicles on the road [ ] Posted speed limit for night travel [ ] A speed that adjusts for weather and road conditions
A speed that adjusts for weather and road conditions
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If an oncoming car drifts over the center line into your lane, you should: [ ] Move to the right, slow down and sound your horn [ ] Slow down [ ] Flash your headlights [ ] Stop
Move to the right, slow down and sound your horn
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When you see a school bus traveling on the opposite side on a two-lane, two-way roadway, you must stop: [ ] If the red warning lights on the bus are flashing. [ ] If the bus is off the road and the yellow lights are flashing. [ ] Only if children are crossing the street. [ ] If the bus has flashing yellow lights.
If the red warning lights on the bus are flashing.