Section 1 Flashcards
(20 cards)
The safest speed to drive your car
Depends on the weather and road conditions.
A broken yellow centerline means that :
Passing on the left is permitted when the way ahead is clear.
What should you do after you have finished parallel parking in a space between two other cars?
Straighten your front wheels and leave room between cars.
The car behind you begins to pass you. You should:
Slow down slightly and stay in your lane.
If a truck or bus is making a right turn where you also need to make a right turn, you should:
Wait until the truck or bus turns before you turn.
You are driving in the middle lane on a three-lane expressway. A car begins to pass you on the right. The actions of that driver are:
Fine, as long as no signs forbid passing on the right.
Blood alcohol content (BAC) depends on each of the following, except:
How physically fit you are.
You may legally block an intersection:
Under no circumstances.
What happens if you drink alcohol while taking prescription or over-the-counter medicine?
The combination could multiply the effects of the alcohol or medicine.
If you are being followed too closely on a two-lane road:
Reduce your speed slowly to encourage the tailgater to drive around you.
If traffic signals at an intersection are not functioning due to a power outage:
Treat the intersection as a four-way stop.
Motorcycles are entitled to:
The same full lane width as other motor vehicles.
Stop lines are solid white lines painted across traffic lanes:
At intersections and pedestrian crosswalks.
You are driving up a hill and are approaching a heavy truck from the rear. You should know that:
The truck may be traveling at a speed slower than the posted speed limit.
You may not be able to safely pass the truck.
You may not be able to legally pass the truck.
Roads freeze quickly when they are:
Shaded ( like by a tree or buildings)
If a traffic signal light is green and a police officer signals for you to stop, you should:
Obey the officer.
You want to turn right at the next intersection. You should begin to use your turn signal:
At least 100 feet before the turn.
Certain highway signs contain information about hazardous conditions. Such signs are known as:
Warning signs.
After you have passed a car, you may return to the right lane when you:
See the front bumper of the other car in your rearview mirror.
Fines in a construction zone are:
Doubled
