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Emma King Flashcards

1
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How many years is a driver’s license valid for?

A

4 years

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2
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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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3
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How many points of verification do you need?

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6 points

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4
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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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5
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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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6
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True/False: Poor driving is the only thing that can make you fail your driver’s test.

A

False

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7
Q

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.

A

True

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8
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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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9
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Where do you put your hands on the steering wheel?

A

9 and 3

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10
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Driving signal for “stop”

A

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

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11
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Driving signal for “right”

A

left arm pointing up at a 90 degree angle

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12
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Driving signal for “left”

A

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

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13
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What is the speed limit in school zones, business or residential districts?

A

25 mph

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14
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What is the speed limit in suburban business and residential districts?

A

35 mph

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15
Q

What lane is used for passing?

A

left lane

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16
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When can you pass in a one lane road?

A

when the line is broken

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17
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When can you not pass?

A

when there is a double line

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18
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When can you not pass but should be aware of the other side passing?

A

when the line is solid but broken on the other side

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19
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What is a controlled intersection?

A

an intersection with regulation

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20
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What is an uncontrolled intersection?

A

an intersection with no regulation

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21
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What is a blind intersection?

A

an intersection where your view is obstructed

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22
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Who do you yield to in a traffic circle?

A

the people already in the circle

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23
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True/False: You should slow down to the flow of traffic when exiting a highway.

A

True

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24
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True/False: You should slow down to the speed of traffic when entering a highway.

A

False

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25
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How much is the fine for littering?

A

$1,000

26
Q

Can you pass someone on the shoulder?

A

No

27
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What does a yellow line separate?

A

opposite flows of traffic

28
Q

What is the standard accident prevention formula?

A

be alert, be prepared, act in time

29
Q

What is road rage?

A

losing temper, becoming frustrated, causing you to act angrily

30
Q

How can road rage be prevented?

A

take time to cool off, calm down if your emotions might take control of your driving

31
Q

What are 3 causes of distracted driving?

A

shaving, music, other passengers

32
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How can you avoid highway hypnosis?

A

take time to rest, don’t look at one thing for more than a few seconds, share driving with another person

33
Q

What is Maggie’s Law?

A

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

34
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Who is most as risk for driving tired?

A

young people, truck drivers, night shift workers

35
Q

One car length for every ______ mph

A

10

36
Q

When are roads most slippery?

A

when it is raining/snowing

37
Q

When driving at night be sure you can stop within ____ ft at ___ mph

A

88, 60

38
Q

What does alcohol do to you?

A

impair reaction time, coordination, and balance

39
Q

What does BAC stand for?

A

blood alcohol concentration (content)

40
Q

What four factors determine BAC?

A

quantity of alcohol consumed, body weight, how quickly drinks were consumed, food eaten

41
Q

What BAC is illegal to drive with for someone over 21?

A

0.08

42
Q

What does DUI stand for?

A

driving under the influence

43
Q

What does DWI stand for?

A

driving while intoxicated

44
Q

What BAC is it illegal to drive with for someone under 21?

A

anything above zero

45
Q

What is a designated driver responsible for?

A

safe transportation of friends or family members that have been drinking alcoholic beverages

46
Q

After alcohol, what is the drug most often found with drivers involved in collisions?

A

marijuana

47
Q

How does marijuana affect a motorist?

A

loss of tracking ability, distance judgement, vigilance, divided attention

48
Q

How much longer would a truck or bus take to stop in bad weather?

A

25% longer

49
Q

What is a no-zone?

A

blind spot for a truck

50
Q

What speed can moped drivers not exceed?

A

25 mph

51
Q

Should you swerve to avoid an animal?

A

No, you could hit something else in the process

52
Q

What must someone do before driving a vehicle on public roads?

A

title, register, get inspected

53
Q

If a motorist moves into the state, the law requires his/her vehicle to be titled and registered within what time?

A

60 days

54
Q

How long does the INITIAL registration for a vehicle last?

A

4 years

55
Q

How long does a typical registration last?

A

1 year

56
Q

What is the fine for something blocking a license plate?

A

$100

57
Q

Who do you report lost/stolen license plates to?

A

the local police

58
Q

What is the fine for forged/counterfeit license plates?

A

$500

59
Q

What is the order (top to bottom) of a vertically hung traffic light?

A

red, light, green

60
Q

What are warning signs for?

A

road conditions that need caution and for specific hazards that may be encountered during certain road operations

61
Q

What is the difference between a speed bump and hump?

A

a speed hump is a longer/flatter version of a speed bump which is more raised

62
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What do guidance signs identify?

A

destinations and routes for motorists

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