Permit Flashcards

(42 cards)

1
Q

if you approach a school bus while the bus is displaying alternately flashing red lights, you must

A

stop

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2
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when you approach a railroad crossing, you must stop your vehicle _ from the nearest rail, if you see an approaching train.

A

within 50 feet bug not less than 15 feet.

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3
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what is the maximum speed limit in urban districts unless otherwise posted?

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30 mph

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4
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_ occurs when a vehicles tires lose contact with the roadway and rise up on top of the water.

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hydro planing

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5
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_ on your side of the road indicates a no passing zone.

A

a solid yellow line

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6
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when driving continuously on freeways, you should avoid the indicting of freeway hypnosis by

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frequently shifting your eyes

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7
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you must use your low headlight beams at night when

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within 500 feet of an approaching vehicle, following within 300 feet, driving on well lit roads.

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8
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the allowable blood alcohol concentration for drivers over 21 years of age is

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below 0.08%

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9
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which of the following situations prohibit you from driving on the left half of the road?

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basically always

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10
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to avoid the glare caused by oncoming headlights, drivers must shift their eyes:

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down to the lower right hand side of the road

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11
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when making a turn, you must use:

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push pull technique

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12
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when following another vehicle, you must maintain at least _ following distance under ideal road conditions to avoid a collision.

A

2 second

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13
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a pennant sign on the roadway a indicates

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an advance warning of no passing zones

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14
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_ is the maximum legal distance at which you may park your car parallel to the curb.

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less than 18 inches

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15
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the areas around trucks where other vehicles cannot be seen are known as

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no zones

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16
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if a broken yellow line is on your side of the center dash stripe then

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you may cross the line to pass other vehicles

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17
Q

when going down a steep hill

A

sHift to a lower gear.

18
Q

if you’re driving faster than other traffic on the freeway use the _ lane

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middle or left

19
Q

you. must yield the right of way to police cars or emergency vehicles which are sounding a siren or flashing a red light by

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pulling to the right edge of the roadway and stopping

20
Q

if you. suddenly get a flat tire while driving, you should

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steer straight ahead and bring your vehicle to a stop

21
Q

when you reach an uncontrolled intersection, you must

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yield the right to of way to vehicles on your right

22
Q

you must use your headlights

A

a half hour after sunset and ending a half hour before sunrise.

23
Q

if you wish to make a turn you should signal continuously for at least _ before you actually make the turn.

24
Q

when driving at 55 mph, you will need a stopping distance of

25
when going 20 mph you will need a stopping distance of
63 feet
26
when you're going 30 mph you'll need a stopping distance of
109 feet.
27
when going 70 mph you'll need a distance of _ feet to stop
387
28
you must use _ to avoid reflection when driving at night in heavy fog.
low beam headlights
29
a sign with an orange background no black letters indicates
a construction zone sign
30
the eye test for drivers evaluates
everything
31
if you are driving on a road with three of more lanes, you should stay in the _ lane
middle
32
it is against the law to make a left turn ana red light except
from a one way street to another
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drivers entering a main road from a driveway, alley or roadside should
yield to vehicles already on the main road
34
lanes of traffic going in opposite direction ions are divided by
yellow lane dividers
35
when you come to an intersection and Truro make q model you mus follow the _ before you. pull out.
left right left rule.
36
before changing lanes, drivers should
check mirrors and look over shoulder toward the rear
37
when a truck is trying to pass your vehicle you can help the truck driver by
keeping to the far side of your lane and reducing your speed slightl
38
as you approach and enter these acceleration lane,_ to match the of vehicles in the through lanes.
increase your speed
39
at an intersection where there is no stop sign or traffic signs, drivers should yield to
vehicles coming from the right
40
blind pedestrians may carry_ canes or use the assistance of guide dogs.
white
41
head rests should e adjusted so the hang head and restraining contacts the back of the head. this prevents _
neck injuries if you are hit from behind.
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if you are preparing for. right turn behind a bicyclist, misjudgment can result in a broadside crash called a
right hook