Review Flashcards
(46 cards)
Why do you check the blindspot to the L & R before changing lanes?
It covers the areas not visible in the rear view mirror.
Where do you stop your car at an intersection with a stop sign and a sidewalk?
Before the sidewalk
Proper breaking requires the the ____ of the boot is on the pedal?
Ball
What do yellow lines separate?
Traffic is moving in opposite direction on a two way road.
What should you do if your headlights fail?
Try the dimmer switch. If it doesn’t work, use your hazard lights and pull over ASAP (as soon as possible).
How do you handle a traffic signal not working at an intersection?
Come to a complete stop , then proceed when safe. (Treat it like a stop sign)
What is the purpose of the horn?
To warn others of potential danger.
What is the purpose of GUIDE sign?
Provide information about routes and destinations
What if the accelerator sticks and you need to stop quickly?
Shift to neutral and apply the brakes
When you accelerate, the weight of your vehicle shifts forward or backward?
Backwards
If you are the first vehicle at an intersection. What wheel position and vehicle position do you take while waiting to turn left at the light?
Wheels straight and partially in the intersection.
When you are stopped at a stop sign, before you turn, what should you do?
Look left, right, and left agsin
When you appraoch an intersection and you want to turn right. The traffic light is red. What do you do before you can turn?
STOP. Yield to pedestrians and other vehicles.
A yellow pennant sign means?
No passing zone
The more ___________ a moving object has, the harder it in to stop.
Momentum
A flashing yellow turn arrow tells you oncoming traffic has what kind of light?
Green
How often should you check your tire pressure?
Monthly
When seated in a vehicle with air bags, how far from the steering wheel do you need to sit?
10 inches
How far before a turn should you signal?
100 ft
What do broken white lines tell you?
They separate the lanes of traffic moving in the same direction.
When making a right turn onto a 2 way street, what lane should you turn irom?
Turn from the closest lane to the right (near the curb) unless lanes indicate that you can turn from other lanes as well.
Primary reason that safety belts are important to a driver in a crash?
Inertia
While turning right, turning the steering wheel too slowly will cause you to?
Turn into the wrong lane