The First stuff

Question 1

3 Parts to the HTS

Answer 1

people, veichles, and roadways

Question 2

The purpose is to move ______ & ______ from one place to another in a safe, efficient, economical manner.

Answer 2

people, cargo

Question 3

HTS Regulated by

Answer 3

Regulated by police, court system and vehicle code

Question 4

driver error

Answer 4

Breaking laws
Not slowing in adverse weather
Operating a defective vehicle
Following a vehicle too closely
Driving too fast for conditions
Not wearing a seat belt
Driving after drinking/drugs
Driving while drowsy

Question 5

1 cause of accidents

Answer 5

driver error

Question 6

other forms of HTS death

Answer 6

traffic jams, collusions

Question 7

Not an accident: most every collision is the product of a

Answer 7

predictable cause

Question 8

Major cause of death in young people is

Answer 8

motor vehicle collisions

Question 9

must take responsibility to avoid trouble.

Answer 9

you

Question 10

Some are responsible while others are

Answer 10

distracted, ill, tired, impaired by drugs/alcohol

Question 11

You should _______ your vehicle to ensure it is safe and in working condition

Answer 11

maintain

Question 12

Vary from dirt/gravel to complex multi lane expressways

Answer 12

Urban
Rural
Expressways

Question 13

can become problems for roads

Answer 13

Rain, nighttime, rough pavement

Question 14

3 basic skills

Answer 14

social, mental, physical

Question 15

Interact successfully with people, obey laws

Answer 15

social

Question 16

Become natural habits, beginning drivers must concentrate heavily

Answer 16

physical

Question 17

Decision Making

Answer 17

mental

Question 18

most important basic skill

Answer 18

mental

Question 19

There are 3 types of signs

Answer 19

Regulatory Signs
Warning Signs
Guide Signs

Question 20

Prohibitory or restrictive

Answer 20

red

Question 21

Construction and maintenance

Answer 21

orange

Question 22

General warning

Answer 22

yellow

Question 23

Direction or guidance

Answer 23

green

Question 24

Personal and vehicular service

Answer 24

blue

Question 25

Park and recreational area

Answer 25

brown

Question 26

Regulate speed and traffic direction

Answer 26

black and white

Question 27

Controls traffic These signs tell you about laws you must obey Ex: Stop & Yield

Answer 27

regulatory signs

Question 28

All other regulatory signs are either

Answer 28

white squares or rectangles with red or black lettering

Question 29

Alerts you to possible hazards and road conditions | Used to help you avoid surprise situations

Answer 29

warning signs

Question 30

most warning signs are shaped like a

Answer 30

diamond

Question 31

warning signs have

Answer 31

Black symbols or lettering on a yellow or orange background

Question 32

Gives directions, provides guidance Can provide variety of info. Mark: routes, intersections, service areas, other points of interest

Answer 32

guide signs

Question 33

the color of guide signs can be

Answer 33

Can be green & white, brown, blue, black & white

Question 34

Red background = Stop

Answer 34

octagon

Question 35

Red background (point down)= Yield

Answer 35

triangle

Question 36

Yellow background (point up)= School

Answer 36

pentagon

Question 37

Yellow or orange background=No passing

Answer 37

pennant

Question 38

Yellow or orange background = Hazards

Answer 38

diamond

Question 39

Yellow or blue background = Railroad

Answer 39

circle

Question 40

Long vertical sides = Regulatory

Answer 40

rectangle

Question 41

Long horizontal sides = Guide

Answer 41

rectangle

Question 42

Brown = Recreation

Answer 42

trapezoid

Question 43

Red-white-blue = Route marker

Answer 43

shield

Question 44

White = Railroad crossing

Answer 44

crossbuck

Question 45

Even Interstate Numbers

Answer 45

east/west

Question 46

Odd Interstate Markings

Answer 46

north/south

Question 47

A steady red X over a lane means you are

Answer 47

not allowed to use the lane

Question 48

A steady yellow X over a lane of traffic means that you must

Answer 48

change lanes/leave lane safely

Question 49

A flashing yellow X over a traffic lane means that you

Answer 49

use the lane only to make left turns

Question 50

A steady downward green arrow over a traffic lane means

Answer 50

you may use the lane