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How many years is a driver’s license valid for?

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4 years

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Where must the red decals be displayed?

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The upper left corner of the front and rear license plates

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How many points of verification do you need?

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6 points

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Who must accompany the permit holder and where must they sit?

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a supervising driver who has had their license for at least 3 years must be sitting in the passenger seat

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What three categories are needed for the 6 points of verification?

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primary, secondary, proof of address

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True/False: Poor driving is the only thing that can make you fail your driver’s test.

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False

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True/False: If you have a permit or probational license you are responsible for making sure all the passengers in the car are wearing seatbelts.

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True

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Airbags

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standard equipment in almost all new vehicles, designed to supplement seatbelts in frontal crashes

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Where do you put your hands on the steering wheel?

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9 and 3

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Driving signal for “stop”

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left arm pointing down at a 90 degree angle, palm facing backward

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Driving signal for “right”

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left arm pointing up at a 90 degree angle

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Driving signal for “left”

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left arm pointing straight out at a 180 degree angle, palm facing forward

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What is the speed limit in school zones, business or residential districts?

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25 mph

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What is the speed limit in suburban business and residential districts?

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35 mph

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What lane is used for passing?

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left lane

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When can you pass in a one lane road?

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when the line is broken

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When can you not pass?

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when there is a double line

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When can you not pass but should be aware of the other side passing?

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when the line is solid but broken on the other side

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What is a controlled intersection?

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an intersection with regulation

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What is an uncontrolled intersection?

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an intersection with no regulation

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What is a blind intersection?

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an intersection where your view is obstructed

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Who do you yield to in a traffic circle?

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the people already in the circle

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True/False: You should slow down to the flow of traffic when exiting a highway.

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True

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True/False: You should slow down to the speed of traffic when entering a highway.

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False

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How much is the fine for littering?
$1,000
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Can you pass someone on the shoulder?
No
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What does a yellow line separate?
opposite flows of traffic
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What is the standard accident prevention formula?
be alert, be prepared, act in time
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What is road rage?
losing temper, becoming frustrated, causing you to act angrily
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How can road rage be prevented?
take time to cool off, calm down if your emotions might take control of your driving
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What are 3 causes of distracted driving?
shaving, music, other passengers
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How can you avoid highway hypnosis?
take time to rest, don't look at one thing for more than a few seconds, share driving with another person
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What is Maggie's Law?
Maggie McDonell was killed by a tired driver, now illegal to stay up for 24+ hours and drive, if someone is killed it is murder
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Who is most as risk for driving tired?
young people, truck drivers, night shift workers
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One car length for every ______ mph
10
36
When are roads most slippery?
when it is raining/snowing
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When driving at night be sure you can stop within ____ ft at ___ mph
88, 60
38
What does alcohol do to you?
impair reaction time, coordination, and balance
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What does BAC stand for?
blood alcohol concentration (content)
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What four factors determine BAC?
quantity of alcohol consumed, body weight, how quickly drinks were consumed, food eaten
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What BAC is illegal to drive with for someone over 21?
0.08
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What does DUI stand for?
driving under the influence
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What does DWI stand for?
driving while intoxicated
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What BAC is it illegal to drive with for someone under 21?
anything above zero
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What is a designated driver responsible for?
safe transportation of friends or family members that have been drinking alcoholic beverages
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After alcohol, what is the drug most often found with drivers involved in collisions?
marijuana
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How does marijuana affect a motorist?
loss of tracking ability, distance judgement, vigilance, divided attention
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How much longer would a truck or bus take to stop in bad weather?
25% longer
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What is a no-zone?
blind spot for a truck
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What speed can moped drivers not exceed?
25 mph
51
Should you swerve to avoid an animal?
No, you could hit something else in the process
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What must someone do before driving a vehicle on public roads?
title, register, get inspected
53
If a motorist moves into the state, the law requires his/her vehicle to be titled and registered within what time?
60 days
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How long does the INITIAL registration for a vehicle last?
4 years
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How long does a typical registration last?
1 year
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What is the fine for something blocking a license plate?
$100
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Who do you report lost/stolen license plates to?
the local police
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What is the fine for forged/counterfeit license plates?
$500
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What is the order (top to bottom) of a vertically hung traffic light?
red, light, green
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What are warning signs for?
road conditions that need caution and for specific hazards that may be encountered during certain road operations
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What is the difference between a speed bump and hump?
a speed hump is a longer/flatter version of a speed bump which is more raised
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What do guidance signs identify?
destinations and routes for motorists

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