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50 Cards in this Set
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Whose responsibility is it to see that all front seat passengers ages 6 to 16 wear their seat belts?
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The driver
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If you are on a 2 lane road, when are you not allowed to pass?
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on a hill
on a curve when you can't see oncoming traffic within 100 ft. of an intersection within a 100 ft. of a railroad in a school zone |
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If you are on a road where there is an obstruction closing the right lane, can you drive to the left of the center line?
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yes, if you yield to oncoming traffic.
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What should you do when a police or emergency vehicle are using their sirens and flashing lights?
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Pull to the side of the road and stop
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In most cases, who has the right of way, the vehicle or the pedestrian?
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the pedestrian
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When passing a vehicle, when is it safe to return to the right hand lane?
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When you can see the car you passed in the rearview mirror
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After passing, you must return to your lane before you get within what distance of oncoming traffic?
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200 feet
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When you are on a 2 lane road, can you pass a car on the right if you use the shoulder?
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NO
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What does a solid yellow line on your side of the road mean?
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Do Not Pass
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What lane should slow moving vehicles use?
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the right lane (unless they are turning left or passing)
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Is it OK to weave from lane to lane if you are trying to move faster than the flow of traffic?
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NO
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In the city, how far before making a turn should you put you turn signal on?
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100 feet
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In the country, how far before making a turn should you put you turn signal on?
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200 ft
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Is it legal to use hand and arm signals to make a turn?
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Yes
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From where should you make a turn?
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From the proper turning lane
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Are U-turns legal in some instances in Illinois?
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Yes
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If you need to park your car along the roadway, what should you do?
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Put on the hazard lights
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What should you do if you come upon a school bus that has its lights flashing?
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Stop
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What are the penalties for passing a school bus?
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Driving privileges suspended for 3 months
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At what distance are you required to stop at a railroad crossing when a train is coming?
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15 to 50 feet
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If you are parking up hill, which direction do you turn your wheels?
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away from the curb
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If you are parking down hill, which direction do you turn your wheels?
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Into the curb
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When parallel parking, how close should your wheels be next to the curb?
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12 inches
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What vehicles can park in a handicapped parking space?
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vehicles with handicap plates or a placard
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How far away from a fire hydrant can you park your car?
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It must be at least 15 ft away from it
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When can you open a car door on the traffic side of you vehicle?
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When it is safe to do so without interfering with traffic
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What is the maximum distance a radio should be heard from a vehicle?
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75 ft.
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Can you park your car within 30 ft of a stop sign, yield sign, or traffic signal?
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NO
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How much could you get fined for not wearing a seat belt?
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$75 plus court costs
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What are you required to do when moving out of an alley?
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stop and yield the right of way
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Whose orders must you obey?
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police officer,
firefighter, adult school crossing guard |
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Safety belts must be worn by all driver's and front seat passengers if they are what age?
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6 years old and over.
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Who might not be required to wear a safety belt?
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Back seat passengers over 18
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Who must be in a child safety device seat?
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Children under the age of 4
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A child may be secured in either a safety seat or a seat belt if he is between what ages?
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4 and 5
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Should everyone in the car wear a safety belt?
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yes
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What is the maximum speed you can drive on Illinois interstates where posted?
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65 MPH
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What is the maximum speed you can drive on most Illinois highways (not posted interstates)?
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55 MPH
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What conditions do you need to consider when deciding the speed it is safest to drive?
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road and weather
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What is the speed limit on Illinois city streets when there is no limit posted?
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30 MPH
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What is the speed limit in a posted school zone on school days?
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20 MPH
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What does the word yield mean?
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To give the right of way to another driver or pedestrian
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In Illinois, can a driver make a right turn on a red light after making a complete stop and yielding?
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Yes
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Where should you stop your car at an intersection?
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at the stop line
or before the crosswalk or where approaching traffic can be seen |
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Before proceeding at an intersection, to whom must you yield?
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to all vehicles and pedestrians
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Can you make a left turn on a red light from a one way onto another one way if you stop first and yield to all traffic?
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yes
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Who is the first driver to proceed from a 4 way stop intersection?
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The first driver to stop should go first (or yield to the right)
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If you are in an intersection waiting to turn left, and the light turns red, what should you do.
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Finish the turn when it is safe to do so.
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What do you do when you approach a yield sign?
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Slow down
Stop |
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What do you do when you approach a merge traffic sign?
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increase or decrease speed
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