Permit Questions Flashcards
(29 cards)
From the center lane, what maneuvers can you perform?
Make left turns.
This sign is used to warn drivers about (yellow diamond, black border, swerved black arrow)
road curves ahead
If a green arrow turns into a green light, you
may still turn but you must yield to oncoming traffic.
The road edge on the right side is marked by a ______ line.
Solid White
At an intersection controlled by a stop sign, if you cannot get a good view of cross-street traffic when you stop behind the white stop bar painted on the pavement, you should
pull forward slowly, check for traffic and pedestrians, and proceed when clear
When no signs, signals, or police tell you what to do at an intersection, the law states that:
drivers turning left must yield to drivers going straight through the intersection
It is best to keep a space cushion
on all sides of the vehicle
If an oncoming driver is heading toward you in your lane, you should:
steer right, blow your horn, and brake
Roads become very slippery:
for the first 10 to 15 minutes of a rain storm.
The top major crash type for 16 year old drivers in Pennsylvania is:
single vehicle/run-off-the-road
If you are driving behind a motorcycle, you must:
allow the motorcycle to use a complete lane.
If you are following a truck that swings left before making a right turn at an intersection, you should remember that it is very dangerous to:
try to squeeze between the truck and curb to make a right turn.
Before backing up, you should:
turn your head and look through the rear window.
If you are stopped by a police officer, you should
stay in your vehicle with your hands on the steering wheel, and wait for the officer to approach you
Teenagers should try to get at _____ least of sleep each night to avoid the risk of drowsy driving crashes.
8 hours
It is against the law for anyone under the age of 21 to _______ alcohol.
Posses
What should you be most concerned about when you see this sign?
Losing control of your vehicle, if you drift onto the shoulder, because of a drop off.
A steady yellow light means that a ______ light will soon appear.
Steady red
When driving through a work zone, it is a good safety practice to
lengthen your usual following distance by double.
You may cross solid yellow lines:
when making turns
This sign indicates that:
There is a steep hill
You may turn right on red if you
stop first and check for traffic and pedestrians.
Crashes in work zones are most commonly the result of:
carelessness and speeding.
On a two-lane road, you may pass another vehicle on the right when:
the driver you are passing is making a left turn.