General

Question 1

Who must yield when a driver is turning and a pedestrian is crossing without a traffic light?

Answer 1

The driver

Question 2

What is a protected turn?

Answer 2

When a green arrow light is present - it means all other streams of traffic are halted

Question 3

If you are parked parallel to the curb, you may get out of the car on the traffic side:

Answer 3

When you won’t interfere with oncoming traffic

Question 4

You must show proof of insurance when:

Answer 4

you are stopped for an accident or a citation

Question 5

What is maria’s law?

Answer 5

person who causes injury or death by failure to secure a load can be charged with gross misdemeanor, a maximum of 1 year in jail and a $5,000 fine

Question 6

A safe speed to drive your car -

Answer 6

depends on the road and weather conditions

Question 7

A right and white triangular sign means

Answer 7

slow down and prepare to yield if necessary

Question 8

T/F: even over the counter drugs can impair your driving

Answer 8

true - and the law does not distinguish between illegal, OTC, or prescription drugs - the use of any drug that impairs your ability to drive safely is illegal

Question 9

orange colored signs & flags means you must be aware for:

Answer 9

changed road conditions and/or road workers

Question 10

What is the proper way to change lanes?

Answer 10

signal, check your mirror, and look over your shoulder before you change lanes

Question 11

It is illegal to enter an intersection when:

Answer 11

you cannot enter without obstructing traffic on either side

Question 12

even _ inches of water can cause small cars to float

Answer 12

six

Question 13

a reflective orange triangle on the rear of a vehicle means it is:

Answer 13

traveling less than 25mph

Question 14

A ‘no stopping’ sign means that, unless directed to do so, you may only stop

Answer 14

to avoid conflict with other traffic

Question 15

T/F: a flashing red light is the same as a stop sign

Answer 15

True - come to full stop and proceed when it is safe to do so

Question 16

Top to bottom order of traffic light colors is:

Answer 16

red yellow green

Question 17

Before turning, you must signal at least ___ ft ahead

Answer 17

100 ft

Question 18

when passing a bicyclist you should:

Answer 18

move as far left as possible

Question 19

The speed limit sign shows

Answer 19

the maximum safe driving speed under ideal road weather and conditions

Question 20

Following closely behind another vehicle:

Answer 20

is a common cause of rear end accidents

Question 21

a diamond shaped sign is

Answer 21

a road hazard sign

Question 22

the road surface is most slippery

Answer 22

just after it first starts raining

Question 23

T/F: vehicles displaying a diamond shaped sign (indicating a hazardous load) must stop before railroad tracks

Answer 23

True!

Question 24

What should you do if a traffic light is not working?

Answer 24

come to a complete stop and proceed as if it were a four-way stop; proceed only when safe

Question 25

How does a four-way stop work?

Answer 25

1. First come first served
2. Yield to right
3. straight over turn - if head to head, the one going straight has right of way
4. right over left - if head to head turning together into same street, the one turning right has right of way