Exam 1 Flashcards

(40 cards)

1
Q

To avoid tailgating, one should follow the

A

Three-second rule

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2
Q

Locked wheels are usually caused by

A

Braking too hard at a high speed

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3
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A driver who is involved in a collision should report it out the DMV within

A

10 days

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4
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Special “turnout” areas marked on a two-lane road

A

Allow vehicles to pass

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5
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Use________ steering when correcting a skid marks

A

Hand-over-hand

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6
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When you see livestock near the roadway, you should

A

Follow directions from the person in charge of the animals

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7
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A driver who is a minor receives a phone call on his or her cellphone. He or she should

A

Not answer the call

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8
Q

The broken yellow lines on the pavement mean

A

Passing is allowed if done safely

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9
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To pass another vehicle,

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Look ahead for road conditions and traffic

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10
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While driving in the fog, you should use your

A

Low-beam headlights

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11
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When two vehicles meet on a steep mountain road where neither can pass, which vehicle had the right of way?

A

The vehicle traveling uphill

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12
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This warning sign represents

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The end of a divided highway

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13
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When you approach an intersection with a through road but without stop signs or yield signs, you must

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Yield to traffic and pedestrians on the through road

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14
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If a bicycle on your right reaches an intersection at the same time you do, you should

A

Yield to the bicycle

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15
Q

If you have vehicle trouble and you need to stop, what is the first thing you should?

A

Pull of the road and away from traffic

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16
Q

What does this sign mean?

A

You are approaching an airport

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17
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What type of sign is this?

18
Q

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

A

Report the incident to the police

19
Q

This sign represents

A

A school zone

20
Q

Which of the following signs represents two way traffic?

21
Q

You can make a left turn on a red light

A

Only on a one way street onto a one way street

22
Q

Disabled persons who display their placards can park at a _________ curb.

23
Q

If your vehicle starts to hydroplane, you should

A

Slow down gradually

24
Q

You must use your headlights ________ after sunset

25
Two sets of a solid double yellow lines placed two or more feet apart indicate
A barrier
26
This sign represents a
A winding road
27
On a two-lane undivided highway, the maximum speed limit for vehicles towing trailers is
55 mph
28
What is the first thing you should do during an enforcement stop?
Turn on your right turn signal
29
If you litter on the roadside, you are subject to a fine of
$1,000
30
A child under 8 years old ________ when all the rear seats are already occupied by children under the age of 7
May ride in the front seat
31
If you are at an intersection and | you hear the siren of an emergency vehicle, you should continue
Continue through the intersection, the move to the right and stop.
32
At an unmarked crosswalk, you must
Yield to the right of way of the pedestrians
33
When you want to enter a freeway, you should
Enter the freeway at or near the speed of freeway traffic
34
A driver in front of you is signaling with his or her hand and arm pointing upward. The driver wants to
Turn right
35
A(n) _______ sign on a truck on a truck's load can be dangerous.
Diamond shaped
36
What does this regulatory sign mean?
No u turn
37
A driver under the age of 21
must have a blood alcohol content of zero.
38
A traffic signal with flashing yellow lights indicates you should
Proceed with caution.
39
In a roundabout, you must drive
In a counterclockwise direction.
40
What does this warning sign mean?
There is a stop sign ahead.