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When you park on a level road next to a curb:
* your wheels must be within 18 inches of the curb * your front wheels must be turned towards the side of the road * you do not have to set your parking brake |
your wheels must be within 18 inches of the curb
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it is illegal to leave a child six years of age or younger unattended in a motor vehicle:
* when the keys are in the ignition * if the child is with a 12 year old brother or sister * ona cold rainy day and all the windows are closed |
when the keys are in ignition
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check your rearview mirrors :
* often to see how traffic is moving behind you * only on a freeway or highway *only when you are slowing ddown |
often to see how traffiv is moving behind you
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Large trucks turning right onto a street with two lanes in each direction:
* may complete their turn in either the left or right lane * often have to use part of the left lane to complete their turn * must stay in the right lane at all times |
often have to use part of the left lane to complete their turn
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highways are typically most slippery:
* during a heavy rainstorm in middle of summer * when it first starts to rain after a dry spell * after it has been raining for a long time |
when it first starts to rain after a dry spell
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you should allow more space in front of your vehicle when following large trucks because:
* you need the extra room to see around the truck * their heavier weight allows them to stop more quickly than you * if you follow to closely you will get caught in the truck's wind draft |
you need the extra room to see around the truck
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At intersections, crosswalks, and railroad crossings, you should always:
-- stop, listen,and proceed if you cannot hear anything --look to the sides of your vehicle --concentrate on oncoming traffic |
look to the sides of your vehicle
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Tailgating other drivers:
- can frustrate other drivers and make them angry - cannot result in a traffic citation - reduces accidents by preventing you from being "cut off" |
can frustrate other drivers and make them angry
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When parking your vehicle on any hill:
-one of your rear wheels should touch the curb -use ypur parking brake and leave the vehicle in gear or "park" - your front wheels should be parallel to the road if there is no curb |
use your parking brake and leave the vehicle in park
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A traffic light is red , but a peace officer is signaling you to continue driving, what should you do?
- change lanes and drive slowly -wait for green light -do as the officer tells you |
do as officer tells you
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animals may be transported in the back of a pickup truck only if:
a.)sides of the truck bed are at least 18 inches high b.)they are properly secured c.)tailgate of the truck is closed |
b.) they are properly secured
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what is the difference between traffic lights with red arrows and those with solid red lights?
a.) red arrows are only used to stop traffic which is turning left b.) red arrows are only used for protected turn lanes c.) you can never turn against a red arwow, even if you stop first |
c.) you can never turn against a red arrow, even if you stop first
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when planning to pass another vehicle you should:
a.) not assume they will make space for you to return to your lane b.) assume they will let you pass if you use your turn signal c.) assume they will maintain a constant speed |
a.) not assume they will make space for you to return to your lane
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you should not start across an intersection if you know you will block the intersection when the light turns red
a.)under any circumstances b.)unless you entered the intersection on a yellow light c.)unless you entered the intersection on a green light |
a.) under any circumstances
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You should use your horn when:
a.) another vehicle is in your way b.) it may help prevent a collision c.)another driver makes a mistake |
b.) it may help prevent a collision
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