Practice Test 1 Flashcards
(38 cards)
An ___________ is the connection of a freeway to a road or another freeway by a series of ramps.
Interchange
When you are within 1,000 feet of an oncoming vehicle, or following another vehicle at a distance of 200 feet or less, you must:
Use low-beam lights
The speed limit under ideal driving conditions on urban or town roads is _______, unless traffic signs indicate otherwise.
Thirty miles per hour
When you approach or pass a stopes emergency vehicle with it’s lights flashing, you must:
slow down
Which of the following activities is illegal for provisional license holders to perform while driving?
Sending Electronic messages and talking on a cell phone.
In a standard passenger car, partial hydro planing can begin at speeds as low as:
35 mph
An Emergency vehicle displaying flashing red lights and sounding a siren or bell approaches your vehicle when you are in an intersection. You must:
Proceed through the intersection and then stop on the right side of the road.
When the hand signal is pointing at a 90 degree angle it indicates what?
The driver is making a right turn.
When you wish to change lanes or make a turn, you must ________, to inform other motorist of your intentions.
Signal at least 100 feet in advance
What does a Y sign indicate?
A Y-intersection ahead
Never pass on a curve or hill where you cannot clearly see the road ahead for:
At least 700 feet.
a yellow stop light
A steady yellow light signal at an intersection.
What does a diamond-shaped sign with a car and squiggles coming from the tire warn?
A slippery road is ahead; drivers must go slow.
You are more likely to survive in the event of a car crash if you use ______ together.
The lap and shoulder belts
What does the arrow like “>” indicate?
Road turns ahead; slow to a safe speed
Backing up is not allowed on freeways or expressways, except:
By emergency vehicles.
When passing another vehicle, you must:
Return to the RIGHT side of the road before coming within 100 feet of an oncoming vehicle.
When you see a reflective triangle on the rear of a vehicle, you must _______, if needed.
Adjust your speed Or prepare to change lanes
If a pedestrian is in a marked or unmarked crosswalk, you must:
Stop and wait for the pedestrian to pass
If you are towing a camper or trailer with your vehicle, you must maintain ______ from other vehicles.
At LEAST 500 feet following distance
Passing a commercial vehicle takes_______ compared to a passenger vehicle on a level highway.
3 to 5 seconds longer
When making a right turn, look right and left, yield right-of-way, and turn the steering wheel using:
A hand-over-hand technique
What does a diamond shaped sign with two slim bridge way represent?
A narrow bridge ahead
When you see a school bus stopped with it’s red lights flashing and it’s stop arm extended, you must ________, except if it is on the opposite side of a separated roadway.
Stop your vehicle at least 20 feet from the bus.