practice test 4 Flashcards
(10 cards)
Which of the following is true about large trucks?
A) They are made of many trailers, which make them more maneuverable than passenger vehicles.
B) They have large blind spots, which makes it difficult for the truck driver to see other vehicles.
C) They have large and powerful emergency brakes, which gives them the capability to stop quickly.
The correct answer is B.
They have large blind spots, which makes it difficult for the truck driver to see other vehicles.
Which of the following is illegal while driving?
A) Wearing a headset or ear plugs that covers both ears.
B) Wearing a headset or ear plugs that covers one ear.
C) Using cruise control on residential streets.
The correct answer is A.
Wearing a headset or ear plugs that covers both ears.
What should you do when traffic is slow and heavy, and you must cross railroad tracks before reaching the upcoming intersection?
A) Begin crossing when the vehicle in front of you is crossing the tracks.
B) Wait on the tracks until the stoplight at the intersection turns green.
C) Wait until you can completely cross the tracks before proceeding.
The correct answer is C.
Wait until you can completely cross the tracks before proceeding.
Which of the following should you do if you are being followed by a tailgater?
A) Change lanes and allow the tailgater to pass.
B) Tap the brakes to signal you are moving at a slower pace.
C) Increase your speed to match the speed of the vehicle.
The correct answer is A.
Change lanes and allow the tailgater to pass.
When you are driving the speed limit, you can be given a speeding ticket:
A) If road or weather conditions require a slower speed.
B) Under no circumstances because it is always legal.
C) Only if you are approaching a sharp curve in the road.
The correct answer is A.
If road or weather conditions require a slower speed.
Which lights should be used if a driver is having trouble seeing other vehicles because of dust or smoke blowing across the roadway?
A) Parking lights.
B) Emergency lights.
C) Headlights.
The correct answer is C.
Headlights.
What should you do to make a right turn at an upcoming intersection?
A) Wait until the bicycle lane ends, then make the turn.
B) Make the turn from your current lane and do not enter the bicycle lane.
C) Merge into the bicycle lane before making the turn.
The correct answer is C.
Merge into the bicycle lane before making the turn.
What does a flashing yellow traffic signal light direct a driver to do?
A) Stop and proceed when the traffic allows you to proceed safely.
B) Slow down and proceed with caution.
C) Stop and wait for a flashing green signal.
The correct answer is B.
Slow down and proceed with caution.
What should you do if a pedestrian is still in the crosswalk after the “DON’T WALK” sign begins to flash and your light has turned green?
A) Wait until the pedestrian is out of your path before proceeding.
B) Wait until the pedestrian signals that it is okay for you to proceed.
C) Wait until the pedestrian has crossed the street completely before proceeding.
The correct answer is C.
Wait until the pedestrian has crossed the street completely before proceeding.
When is it legal for a person to drive with an alcoholic beverage container that has been opened?
A) If the container is under the front seat.
B) If the container is in the trunk of the vehicle.
C) If the container is in the glove compartment.
The correct answer is B.
If the container is in the trunk of the vehicle.