TDR: knowing TExas driving laws

Question 1

if you are teaching a beginner to drive, you must:

Answer 1

be a licensed driver age 21 or over

Question 2

C

Question 3

if you kill someone while driving inderthe influence, you may be charged with:

Answer 3

intoxication manslaughter

Question 4

you must give a signal either by hand and arm or by a signal device

Answer 4

anytime you change lanes

Question 5

child passenger safely seats are required for all children under the age

Answer 5

8 years of age and less than four feet,nine inches

Question 6

how far ahead should you scan your path of travel for hazards?

Answer 6

30 seconds

Question 7

as you near an intersection, youwill discoer you are un the wrong lane for turning right as intended. Therefore, you should:

Answer 7

drive on ahead until you can get into the proper lane, then turn at another intersection

Question 8

when following another vehicle, how much driving time should you maintain between yourself and the vehicle you are following?

Answer 8

three seconds

Question 9

a solid yellow line on your side of the center stripe means

Answer 9

Do not pass

Question 10

The maximum fine for consuming an alcoholic beverage while operating a motor vehicle is

Answer 10

500$

Question 11

when parking parallel, it is best to leave the curb side wheels

Answer 11

6 to 18 inche from the curb

Question 12

if a child ran into the road 65 to 70 feet ahead of your vehicle, what is the highest speed from which you could stop with good brakes before hitting him?

Answer 12

20 mph

Question 13

when turning you should give the proper signal

Answer 13

at least 100 feet before turning

Question 14

if someone is under 18, at what age would his or her provisional license expire?

Answer 14

18

Question 15

the lights on your vehicle must be turned on at any time, day or night, when persons and vehicles cannot be clearly seen for

Answer 15

1000 feet

Question 16

As a driver, if you refuse a test to determine the amount of alcohol in your body

Answer 16

your driver license may be suspended for 180 days

Question 17

why would you drive slow at night?

Answer 17

the distance which you can see ahead is less

Question 18

a posted speed limit of 55 mph means

Answer 18

you may drive 55 mph only under favorable driving conditions

Question 19

you can lawfully allow an object to extend beyond the left side of your vehicle

Answer 19

3 inches

Question 20

Uninsured drivers becomes subject to license and vehicle registration suspension when accident damages amount to

Answer 20

at least 1000 o property of one person

Question 21

The speed limit for a passenger cars in urban districts is

Answer 21

30 mph

Question 22

when parking near a corner, you may park your vehicle no closer than

Answer 22

20 feet from a crosswalk

Question 23

under favorable circumstances, including reaction time , a motor vehicle with good brakes going 50 miles per hour can be stopped within

Answer 23

about 229 feet

Question 24

it is a violation of the state law for pedestrians to

Answer 24

stand in the roadway for purposes of soliciting a ride

Question 25

the speed limit for a passenger cars on a designated rural interstates is

Answer 25

70 mph

Question 26

what is the maximum fine for a conviction of driving without a valid driver license?

Answer 26

200$

Question 27

wha tis the minimum age to get a license?

Answer 27

16 with an approved driver education course

Question 28

when making a long trip, you should stop for a rest

Answer 28

about every 2 hours or one hundred miles

Question 29

you may use a wireless cmmunication device in a school zone

Answer 29

when the vehicle is stopped or a hands-free device is used

Question 30

if you run off the pavement, you should

Answer 30

steer straight and slow down before attempting to return to the pavement

Question 31

if you must walk on the highway, you should

Answer 31

walk on the left side in order to watch for approachig vehicles

Question 32

The maximum fine for a first non-driving alcohol-related offense pf possesion or consumption of alcohol by a minor is

Answer 32

500$

Question 33

Vehicle skids are most likely caused by

Answer 33

driving fast on slippery roads

Question 34

when approaching an intersection, bridge, or railroad crossing, you shiuld never drive(pass) on the left half of the roadyway when within

Answer 34

100 feet

Question 35

being awake for 24 hours has the same affect as __________ blood alcohol concentration

Answer 35

0.1

Question 36

if you damage an unattended vehicle, you must

Answer 36

locatethe owber or leave a signed statement on the vehicle

Question 37

if your drive license is suspended, you may drive only

Answer 37

if you obtain an essential need driver license

Question 38

if you are involved in an injury accident in a city, you must immediately notify

Answer 38

the local police

Question 39

a person who has been drinking alcoholic beverages will usually

Answer 39

have impaired jusgement and coordination

Question 40

when a pedestrian walks oit into the street in violation of the law, you should

Answer 40

yeild the right of way to avoid injuring them