Untitled Deck Flashcards

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What is the minimum age to take the knowledge test in Ohio?

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15 years and 6 months.

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How many questions are on the Ohio knowledge test?

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40 multiple-choice questions.

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What score is needed to pass the knowledge test?

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75% or higher.

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What must you bring for the vision screening?

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Glasses or contacts if you wear them.

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What documents are required to obtain a TIPIC?

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Proof of full legal name, date of birth, Social Security number, citizenship or legal presence, and Ohio address.

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What is the TIPIC validity period after passing the knowledge test?

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60 days to purchase the TIPIC.

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What are the driving restrictions for TIPIC holders under age 16?

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Must have a parent or guardian in the front passenger seat.

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What is required for drivers under 18 to obtain a license?

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Complete a driver education class, 50 hours of driving (10 hours at night), and hold the TIPIC for at least six months.

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What is the penalty for failing the knowledge test?

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Wait one day before retaking the test.

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How can the knowledge test be taken?

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Online, at a Driver Exam Station, or at select Deputy Registrar License Agencies.

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What is a TIPIC?

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Temporary Instruction Permit Identification Card.

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What are the TIPIC restrictions for those 16-17 years old?

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Must drive with a licensed driver aged 21 or older in the front seat, except from midnight to 6 a.m., when they must have a parent or guardian.

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What does a red traffic light mean?

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Stop before entering the intersection.

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What does a flashing yellow light indicate?

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Slow down and proceed with caution.

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What does a flashing red light mean?

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Stop and proceed only when the way is clear.

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What should you do at an inoperable traffic signal?

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Treat it as a four-way stop.

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What does a solid yellow line on the road indicate?

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No passing allowed.

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What does a broken yellow line mean?

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Passing is allowed when it is safe.

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What is the meaning of a ‘No U-turn’ sign?

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U-turns are prohibited.

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What shape are warning signs typically?

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Diamond-shaped.

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What is indicated by a round, yellow sign with an ‘X’ and ‘RR’?

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A railroad crossing ahead.

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What do blue traffic signs indicate?

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Services, such as gas stations, hospitals, and rest areas.

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What are prohibitory signs?

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Signs that show actions are prohibited, such as ‘No U-turn’ or ‘No parking’ signs.

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What are regulatory signs?

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Signs that regulate traffic, such as speed limits, stop signs, and yield signs.

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What are warning signs?
Signs that alert drivers to potential hazards ahead, like 'Curve ahead' or 'Deer crossing' signs.
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What are Ohio’s minimum liability insurance requirements?
$25,000 for one person, $50,000 for two or more people, $25,000 for property damage.
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What is the legal BAC limit for drivers over 21?
.08%.
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What is the penalty for refusing a chemical test?
License suspension for 1 to 5 years.
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What is the penalty for accumulating 12 or more points on your license?
A 12-point suspension.
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What happens if you drive without insurance?
Fines, license suspension, and possible impoundment of license plates.
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What is the legal BAC limit for commercial drivers?
.04%.
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What is the penalty for a first offense of distracted driving?
A $150 fine and two points on your license.
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What is the penalty for a second distracted driving offense within two years?
A $250 fine and three points on your license.
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What happens if you’re caught driving under suspension?
Fines up to $1,000 and an additional one-year suspension.
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What is the recommended following distance?
A minimum of four seconds.
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How should you adjust your mirrors to reduce blind spots?
Adjust them so you can barely see the side of your vehicle while sitting in the driver’s seat.
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What is a space cushion?
The space you maintain between your vehicle and others to allow time to react.
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What should you do in foggy conditions?
Use low-beam headlights and slow down.
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How should you position your hands on the steering wheel?
At the 4 and 8 o’clock positions.
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What should you do if your vehicle starts to skid?
Steer in the direction of the skid and avoid braking.
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When should you use high-beam headlights?
Only when there are no oncoming vehicles.
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How do you check tire tread depth with a penny?
Insert the penny with Lincoln’s head facing down. If you see the top of his head, the tread is too low.
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What should you do if you hydroplane?
Ease off the accelerator and steer straight until you regain traction.
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What are Ohio’s regulations for tinted windows?
Windshield must allow at least 70% light transmission; front side windows must allow at least 50% light transmission.
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What should you do if your vehicle has safety recalls?
Contact the manufacturer or dealership for repairs.
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What are the risks of aggressive driving?
Increased likelihood of crashes and endangerment to all road users.
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How can you avoid road rage?
Stay calm, avoid confrontations, and do not make eye contact with aggressive drivers.
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What are the steps to safely drive at night?
Use low beams in traffic, watch for reflective markers, and increase following distance.
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What should you do in heavy rain?
Slow down, use windshield wipers, and turn on headlights.
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How should you handle glare from oncoming headlights at night?
Look slightly to the right edge of your lane to avoid being blinded.
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How much clearance should you give bicyclists when passing?
At least 3 feet.
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How should you interact with motorcyclists?
Allow a full lane width and check blind spots carefully.
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What is Ohio’s Move Over Law?
Move over or slow down for stationary emergency vehicles with flashing lights.
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What should you do when approaching a school bus with flashing red lights?
Stop at least 10 feet away and remain stopped until the bus moves or the lights stop flashing.
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When are pedestrians given the right-of-way?
At all crosswalks and intersections.
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What is the speed limit in a school zone during operational hours?
20 mph.
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How should you handle a horse-drawn vehicle on the road?
Slow down and pass only when it is safe, giving plenty of room.
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What should you do if you encounter a large truck on the highway?
Avoid lingering in blind spots and allow extra following distance.
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What is the rule for uncontrolled intersections?
Yield to vehicles already in the intersection or to your right if you arrive at the same time.
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What should you do if your brakes fail?
Pump the brakes, use the parking brake, and shift to a lower gear.
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How do you safely enter a roundabout?
Yield to traffic already in the roundabout, enter when clear, and travel counterclockwise.
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What should you do if your vehicle breaks down?
Move off the road, turn on hazard lights, and stay in your vehicle until help arrives.
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What steps should you take after a crash?
Move your vehicle off the roadway, check for injuries, exchange information, and notify authorities.
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What is the penalty for not stopping at a railroad crossing when required?
Fines and points on your license.
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When must headlights be turned on?
Between sunset and sunrise or during poor visibility.
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How do you park on a hill facing downhill?
Turn your wheels toward the curb and set the parking brake.
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How do you park on a hill facing uphill with a curb?
Turn your wheels away from the curb and set the parking brake.
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What should you do if your vehicle stalls on a railroad crossing?
Get out of the vehicle immediately and move away from the tracks. Notify authorities if possible.
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How do you navigate through a work zone safely?
Reduce speed, follow signs, and be alert for workers and equipment.
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What is the penalty for speeding in a work zone?
Fines are doubled for speeding violations in work zones.
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What color are work zone signs typically?
Orange with black lettering.
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What is the purpose of a flagger in a work zone?
To direct traffic safely through the construction area.
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What should you do when approaching a flagger in a work zone?
Slow down, follow their instructions, and be prepared to stop.
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What are the penalties for leaving the scene of an accident?
Possible fines, jail time, and suspension of driving privileges.
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What should you do if your vehicle starts to overheat?
Pull over, turn off the engine, and wait for it to cool before checking the radiator.
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How far should you park from a fire hydrant?
At least 10 feet.
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What is the maximum speed limit on Ohio freeways unless otherwise posted?
70 mph.
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What does a yellow arrow signal mean?
The protected turning time is ending; be prepared to stop.
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How should you react to emergency vehicles with flashing lights?
Pull over to the right and stop until the vehicle passes.
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When are turn signals required to be used?
At least 100 feet before turning.
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What should you do if a tire blows out while driving?
Hold the steering wheel firmly, slow down gradually, and pull off the road safely.
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What is the rule for parking near a stop sign?
Do not park within 30 feet of a stop sign.
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What should you do in case of icy road conditions?
Reduce speed, avoid sudden movements, and use gentle braking.
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What is the two-second rule?
A method to ensure safe following distance in good conditions by counting two seconds between when the vehicle in front passes an object and when you reach it.
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What does a green arrow signal mean?
You have a protected turn; proceed with caution.
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What is the penalty for not yielding to pedestrians at a crosswalk?
Possible fines and points on your license.
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How should you position your car when parallel parking?
Align your vehicle parallel to the car in front, reverse into the space at a 45-degree angle, and adjust to center.
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What is the penalty for running a red light in Ohio?
Fines and points added to your license.
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What is the 'Implied Consent Law' in Ohio?
By driving, you consent to chemical tests if suspected of OVI (Operating a Vehicle Impaired). Refusal can result in license suspension.
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What is the purpose of rumble strips on highways?
To alert drivers they are veering off the road.
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How should you handle a multi-lane roundabout?
Choose your lane in advance, yield to traffic already in the roundabout, and exit from the appropriate lane.