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Intersections And Turns Flashcards

1
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Intersections may be controlled by..

A

Traffic signs, traffic signal lights or both.

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2
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Intersections not controlled by signs or signals are controlled by…

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Rules and regulations.

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3
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Always stop at a stop sign before the..

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Crosswalk or stop line.

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4
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An intersection is where…

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Two or more roadways meet

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5
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If there is no stop line or marked crosswalk at the intersection, you must stop within..

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3 meters (10 feet) of the intersecting roadway.

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6
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Intersections where stop signs are located at all corners are often referred to as…

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Courtesy corners.

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7
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If two vehicles arrive at the same time courtesy allows the vehicle on what side to proceed first ( on three or four way stops )

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The vehicle on the right

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8
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A yield sign means that you must allow other vehicles that do not face a yield sign the…

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Right-of-way to proceed.

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9
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If there Are no pedestrians or traffic that you are required to yield to, you may proceed through the intersection without coming to a..

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Complete stop

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10
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Your approach must be at a speed that allows you to stop easily to prevent a..

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Collision with another vehicle or person.

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11
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Some intersections have no traffic signs and no traffic signal lights. At these intersections, you must…

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Yield the right-of-way to a vehicle on your RIGHT.

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12
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Check for traffic approaching from your left and right when you are approaching an intersection without a..

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Traffic control device.

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13
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Similar to am intersection controlled by a stop sign, adjust your speed to the..

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Visibility and road conditions. Your view may be obstructed by fences, trees, or parked cars.

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14
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When road conditions are slippery, reduce your speed to allow for..

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Increased stopping distance.

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15
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Use caution and judgement at all intersections without…

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Signs or signals.

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16
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Even if you have the right of way, be sure the other vehicle is going to..

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Yield before you proceed.

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17
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When exiting from service roads, alleys, parking lots and driveways, you must

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  • Stop before any sidewalk crossing
  • Stop before entering a main street
  • Yield to pedestrians
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18
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Parking lots have intersections without signs or signals do the right away rules apply? True or false?

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True. The right of way rules do apply in a parking lot.

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19
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All intersections have crosswalks that may be marked or unmarked and you must not pass..

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Another vehicle that has stopped for a pedestrian.

20
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Do not enter an intersection until you are able to..

A

Clear it completely.

21
Q

If traffic is delayed at an intersection, do not enter the intersection until you can..

A

Completely clear the intersection and crosswalk on the other side.

22
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Traffic circles and roundabouts are circular intersections designed to improve…

A

Traffic flow and safety

23
Q

Traffic always circulates in what clock position around a centre island?

A

Counterclockwise.

24
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When exiting from service roads, alleys, parking lots and driveways, you must..

A
  • Stop before any sidewalk crossing
  • Stop before entering a main street
  • Yield to pedestrians
25
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Parking lots have intersections without signs or signals, true or false?

A

True

26
Q

All intersections have crosswalks that may be..

A

Marked or unmarked

27
Q

Do not enter an intersection until you are..

A

Able to clear it completely

28
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Traffic circles and roundabouts are circular intersections designed to improve..

A

Traffic flow and safety

29
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What clock direction does traffic circulate around a centre island

A

Counterclockwise

30
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Vehicles entering the intersection must..

A

Yeild to traffic already in the circle

31
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What are the differences between a traffic circle and roundabout?

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The centre island of a roundabout is smaller than the centre island of a traffic circle

32
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Drivers entering a one lane circular intersection must..

A

Yield to drivers already in the circle

33
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Once in the circle drivers must activate the..

A

Right signal when preparing to exit

34
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Do not change lanes in a

A

Traffic circle

35
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A travel lane is a section of roadway wide enough to allow the passage of a..

A

Single line of vehicles

36
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The lane next to the curb where vehicles park is best referred to as a

A

Curb lane not a parking lane

37
Q

For a right turn, you should be in your proper turning lane at least

A

15 meters (50 feet) before the intersection

38
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Before you begin to turn, check the street you are turning onto to..

A

Decide if there is room to turn into the curb lane

39
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When turning right from a two way road onto another two way road stay centered in your turning lane and no more than how many meteres?

A

One metre (3 feet)

40
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If the first available lane of the street you are turning onto has a parked vehicle or obstruction close to the corner you should…

A

Turn into the first available lane to the left of the parked vehicle.

41
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Unless prohibited by a sign, you may turn right on a red light after..

A

You come to a complete stop at the proper stopping point (stop line or crosswalk)

42
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When making a left turn you must be at least how many meters before the intersection?

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15 meters (50 feet)

43
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When turning from a 2 way road onto another 2 way road with a single left turn lane..

A

Drive into the lane to the right side of the yellow line.

44
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If you must stop in the intersection prior to completing a left turn, stay to the right of the yellow line and keep your front wheels..

A

Pointed straight ahead

45
Q

As you approach an intersection, always check the…

A

Signs and pavement markings.

46
Q

Dual lane turns can only be made where indicated true or false?

A

True

47
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Do not U-turn unless you can..

A

Do it safely

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