Practice Test Questions 2 Flashcards

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1
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A wide white line painted across a traffic lane before an intersection is known as a

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stop line

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2
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On a four-lane divided roadway or a one-way road, a solid yellow line usually marks

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the left edge of the pavement

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3
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At an intersection where there are no stop signs or traffic signals, you must yield to

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vehicles coming from the right

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4
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Which of the following statements about the right-of-way is FALSE?

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at an uncontrolled T-intersection, the vehicle on the through street must yield to the vehicle on the terminating street

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5
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Before passing another vehicle,

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look ahead for road conditions and traffic

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6
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When two vehicles meet on a steep mountain road where neither can pass, which vehicle has the right-of-way?

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the vehicle traveling uphill

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7
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If you are having vehicle trouble and need to stop, what is the first thing you should do?

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pull off the road and move away from traffic

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8
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At an unmarked crosswalk, you must

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yield the right-of-way to pedestrians

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9
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When you park and leave your vehicle in the street, you should NOT

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lower the windows

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10
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In a roundabout, you must drive in

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a counter clockwise direction

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11
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When changing lanes, all of the following are correct maneuvers EXCEPT

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turning the steering wheel when you turn your head to check your blind spots

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12
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When is it legal to use the shoulder of the road to pass the vehicle ahead of you?

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never

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13
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On a highway with three or more lanes going in one direction, fast-moving vehicles should use

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the left lane

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14
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When turning a corner, turn the steering wheel using

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the hand-over-hand technique

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15
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When there is water on the roadway, you must reduce your speed to prevent

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hydroplanning

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16
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You are traveling on a two-lane road. If a vehicle ahead of you stops for a pedestrian, you must

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not pass the stopped vehicle

17
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When entering or exiting a roundabout, you must

18
Q

__________ indicate parking spaces for persons with disabilities.

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blue pavement markings

19
Q

Which of the following statements about railroad crossings is FALSE?

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it is wise to shift gears while crossing the tracks

20
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Following too closely behind a vehicle is also known as

21
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A _________ indicates the outer edge of the traffic lane, and it may be crossed only by traffic moving to or from the shoulder.

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solid white line

22
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If you must park on a roadway, park your vehicle

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as far away from traffic as possible

23
Q

Things that can distract you from the road include

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text messaging and talking on the phone

24
Q

Which of the following statements about freeways is NOT correct?

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while using a freeway, cross a solid line immediately after entering or before exiting

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When a double solid yellow line is in the center of the roadway, passing is
not permitted in either direction
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If a railroad grade crossing has no warning devices or only a crossbuck sign, you should
slow down and proceed with caution
27
You may make a left turn at a red light if you are turning from
the left lane of a one-way street onto another one-way street
28
To perform a 'Zipper Merge',
stay in your current lane up to the point of merge
29
A steady red arrow means
you must stop, and cannot go in the direction of the arrow
30
If your engine dies as you pull around a corner, you should
pull over to the right side of the road and stop
31
Tailgating is the practice of
following too closely
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A two-headed arrow with one head pointing straight ahead and the other pointing left means that you may
either proceed straight ahead or turn left
33
A flashing yellow light means that you should
slow down and proceed with caution
34
You must use high-beam headlights in all of the following situations, EXCEPT
in fog, snow, or heavy rain