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40 Cards in this Set
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True or False: The maximum legal speed for a moped is 50mph. |
FALSE |
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True or False:
It is illegal for you to speed up your vehicle when another vehicle is attempting to pass you. |
TRUE |
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True or False: A two-second following distance in normal conditions is considered a safe space cushion. |
TRUE |
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True or False: If you are on a 4-lane highway separated by a median and a Bus on the other side of the median stops, you do not have to stop. |
TRUE |
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True or False:
Use high beam headlights when driving in rain or fog. |
FALSE |
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True or False:
When applying for a Class C drivers license, you must take all the tests (traffic, road, and vision). |
TRUE |
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True or False:
You ALWAYS drive on the right side of the road. |
TRUE |
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True or False:
Slow down before entering a curve so you won't have to brake in the curve. |
TRUE |
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True or False:
Solid Lines of any color indicate passing is legal |
FALSE |
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True or False: The areas to the left and right rear of the car that cannot be seen in the mirrors are called blind spots. |
TRUE |
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True or False:
The 2-second rule is when you allow 2 seconds between when the car ahead of you reached a certain point to when you reach that same point. |
TRUE |
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True or False:
Work Zones are indicated by yellow diamond shaped signs. |
FALSE |
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True or False:
Bicyclists have to ride on the right side of the road, stop at stop signs and lights, and use hand signals. |
TRUE |
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True or False:
If an officer is directing traffic, you follow his signal rather than the light. |
TRUE |
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True or False:
A group of cars traveling together on the highway at high speeds is called a Wolfpack. |
TRUE |
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What do you do when you approach a railroad? |
Slow down, check for trains, etc. ;ALL |
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Drivers experience more hazards per mile in : Expressway, Urban, Rual, or Foreign areas |
Urban; more people, more accidents |
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As your driving speed increases, your _______ increases |
Following distance |
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The hand signal with your left arm out and your forearm pointing up indicates a _____ turn |
Right |
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In which area to the most traffic fatalities occur : Expressway, Urban, Rual, or Foreign |
Urban |
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What is a characteristic that is not found in expressway traffic? |
Cross Traffic |
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What type of collision is most likely to occur in expressway traffic? |
Rear Ending |
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What do you not do in the event of a car crash? |
Leave the scene |
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If you are involved in a crash, when do you report it to the authorities? |
If an injury is involved, or if there is over $1000 in damages |
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What is not a characteristic found in Rual area driving? |
Numerous hazards per mile |
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What does a broken line indicate? |
Passing is Legal |
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What is the light called when you saw it turn green? |
A Fresh green light |
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If you are in a controlled intersection and there is a light for the turn lane, is it protected or unprotected? |
Protected |
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Which way should the tires be turned when parking uphill on a curb? |
Left |
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Which way should the tires be turned when parking uphill without a curb?
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Right |
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What hand position should you have when backing to the left or right? |
10 & 2 |
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What is the steering technique called when you pull one hand over the other to turn? |
Hand over Hand |
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Which lane position are you in if you are staggered to the left of the lane? |
Lane position 2 |
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Which lane position are you in if you are in the center of the lane? |
Lane position 1 |
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Approximately _______ car related deaths occur in North Carolina per year. |
1,500 |
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Approximately _______ car related deaths occurr in the United States per year. |
50,000 |
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If two vehicles reach a 4-way stop at the same time, which one goes first? |
The vehicle to the right of the other. |
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Which is not a way to communicate with other drivers: horn, lights, cellphone, or hand signals? |
Cellphone |
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When an officer is directing traffic, do you follow his signal, or the light's? |
The officer's |
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Energy of motion is also known as _______ energy |
Kinetic |