Section 3 Flashcards
(20 cards)
Drinking alcohol and driving is:
A serious traffic safety problem.
The effect that alcohol has on your reflexes and judgment:
Depends on the amount of alcohol in your bloodstream.
Which of the following statements is true about BAC (blood alcohol content)?
The breathalyzer is a test to determine a person’s BAC.
If you want to enter the freeway but you don’t see a gap in traffic, you should:
Slow down on the ramp to wait for a gap.
A “No parking” sign at a certain location means:
You may stop temporarily only to load or unload passengers.
A red flashing traffic light has the same meaning as a:
Stop sign.
A motorist should know that a bicyclist operating on a roadway must:
Ride on the right side of the road.
In New York, a minimum blood alcohol content (BAC) of ____ is evidence of intoxication.
0.08 percent
Which of the following best ensures your safety and the safety of those around you when you are backing your vehicle?
Check behind the vehicle before you get into the driver’s seat. ( for children or stuff)
If you are parked parallel to the curb, you may get out of the car on the traffic side only:
When you won’t interfere with oncoming vehicles.
You are driving when it starts to sleet or snow. You should:
.Keep your windshield and mirrors clear.
.Allow additional distance between your vehicle and the vehicles that you are following.
.Approach all vehicles with caution.
You may cross double solid yellow lines:
To turn into a driveway.
You must yield the right-of-way to an approaching vehicle when you are:
Turning left.
You are required to stop your vehicle:
At any intersection where a police officer orders you to stop.
Where there is a red traffic light.
What are the colors of warning signs indicating upcoming hazards?
Black letters or symbols on a yellow background.
Before turning left, it is important to:
Yield to oncoming vehicles.
What should a driver do when approaching a traffic control signal that is not in operation?
Come to a full stop and yield the right-of-way before entering the intersection.
You want to turn left at an upcoming corner. Yield the right-of-way to:
All approaching vehicles. (pedestrians, bicyclists, or other vehicles moving on their green light).
Before switching on the ignition, you should:
Buckle your safety belt.
Be sure all passengers have buckled their safely belts.
When exiting an expressway, you should:
Look at the posted speed limit for the road you are entering.
