Mistakes Deck Flashcards

1
Q

What does this sign tell you? (It’s the yield sign)
A. Let cross-traffic pass before proceeding
B. Speed up to merge with traffic
C. Ignore incoming traffic and proceed
D. Yield to pedestrians before crossing

A

A. Let the cross traffic pass before proceeding

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2
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What should you do when driving in reverse?
A. Use the rearview mirror only to navigate
B.Speed up to get out of the quickly
C. Look through the rear window
D. Keep the music for high concentration

A

C. Look through the rear window

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3
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What is the wrong thing to do if a car is about to bump into you from behind?
A. Scream Loudly
B. Hold the steering wheel tightly
C. Release Seatbelt
D. Close your eyes

A

C. Release your seatbelt

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4
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What should you do when a car is coming toward you at night has its very bright light on?
A. Speed up and honk
B. Look ahead toward the right edge of your lane
C.Look directly into the light
D.Flash your light back at them

A

B. Look ahead toward the right edge of your lane

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5
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How does a flagger sign look like?

A

An orange sign witha person holding a square

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6
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It is a very windy day. You are driving and a dust storm blows across the freeway reducing your visibility. You should drive slower and turn on your
A: Interior lights
B: Parking LIghts
C: HeadlIghts

A

C. headlights

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7
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You see a flashing yellow traffic signal at an upcoming intersection. The flashing yellow light means:
A: Stop before entering the intersection as long as you can do so safely
B. Stop. Yield To all cross traffic before crossing the intersection
C. Slow down and cross the intersection carefully

A

C. Slow down and cross the intersection carefully

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8
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You must turn on your headlights:
A. Only when it is completely dark outside
B. When it is too dark to see from 1,000 feet away
C When it is too dark to see from 500 feet away

A

B. When it is too dark to see from 1,000 feet away

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9
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When can you drive using only parking lights?
A: 30 mins after sunset or 30 mins before sunset
B: On foggy days
C: Under no circumstances

A

C: Under no circumstances

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10
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When should you turn on your headlights on mountain roads and tunnels?
A: Only on cloudy days
B: Only at night
C: Always, regardless of weather conditions

A

C: Always, regardless of weather conditions

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11
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Can you use your turn signals instead of emergency flashers if your vehicle doesn’t have emergency flashers?
A: Yes, you can use your turn signals
B: No you should not use your turn signals
C: It depends on the situation

A

A: Yes you can use your turn signals

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12
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A person convicted of reckless driving or engaging in a speed contest that causes injury to another person is subject to
A: Imprisonment and /orfines
B: Community Service
C: All of the above

A

A. Imprisonment and/orfines

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13
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When you park on a hill, your vehicle could roll due to an equipment failure. Remember to:
A: leave the vehicle in neutral
B: Set the parking brake
C. Set the parking brake and leave the vehicle in park

A

C. set the parking brake and leave the vehicle in park

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14
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Roadways are least slippery:

A:On bridges in freezing temperatures.
B: After it has been raining for a while.
C: During the first rain after a dry spell.

A

B: After it has been raining for awhile

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15
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When is it legal for a driver or a passenger in a vehicle to eat cannabis products?
A: When the cannabis product was prescribed by a doctor.
B:Never.
C:When stopped at a red light.

A

B. Never

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16
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Which of the following is true about driving speed?
A: there is no minimum speed law in California
B: The faster the speed, the less control you have of your vehicle
C: WHen you drive twice as fast, it takes twice the distance to stop

A

B: The faster the speed, the less control you have of your vehicle

17
Q

Three of the most important times to check traffic behind you are before:
A: backing, making a sharp turn or crossing an intersection
B: Backing, changing lanes, or slowly down quickly
C: Changing lanes, crossing an intersection, or slowing down quickly

A
18
Q

During freezing weather, which are area is more likely to be slippery after it snows or rains?
A: The tops of hills
B: Roadways in shady areas
C: Areas paved with asphalt rather than concrete

A

B: Roadways in shady Areas

19
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At an uncontrolled intersection where you can’t see cross traffic until you’re just about enter enter the intersection, the speed limit is:
A: 25mmph
B: 15mph
C: 10 mph

A

B: 15mph