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65 Cards in this Set
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LAP AND SHOULDER BELT COMBINATIONS IN YOUR CAR ARE
a. usually safer than lap belts only b. not necessary |
a. Usually safer than lap belts only
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TURN YOUR FRONT WHEELS TOWARD THE CURB WHEN YOU ARE PARKED:
a. facing uphill b. facing downhill |
b. Facing downhill
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. WHAT IS THE BEST ADVICE FOR DRIVING WHEN HEAVY FOG, DUST OR PRECIPITATION OCCURS?
a. speed ahead b. try not to drive until the conditions improve |
b. Try not to drive until conditions improve
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WHEN LOOKING AHEAD OF YOUR VEHICLE WHILE DRIVING, YOU SHOULD LOOK:
A. back and forth, near and far b. back c. forth |
A. Back and forth, near and far
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WHEN BACKING OUT OF AN ANGLED PARKING SPACE, YOU SHOULD ALWAYS MOVE SLOWLY AND:
a. use your mirrors b. look over your right shoulder c. look over your left shoulder |
b. Look over your right shoulder
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When you back up in a passenger vehicle you should:
A. Look over your right shoulder out the rear window B. Only use your side and rewarview mirrors C. Rely on your rearview mirror |
look over your right shoulder out the rear window
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WHICH WAY DO YOU TURN YOUR FRONT WHEELS TO PARK DOWNHILL NEXT TO A CURB?
A. Into the curb B. Away from the curb C. Parallel to the curb |
A. into the curb
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WHAT CAUSES MOST REAR-END ACCIDENTS?
A. Looking in your rearview mirror too often B. Following other vehicles too closely C. Failing to pay attention D. Weaving in and out of traffic |
B. Following other vehicles too closely
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WHICH OF THESE IS THE PROPER WAY TO CHANGE LANES?
A. Signal, check your mirrors, and then change lanes B. Signal, check your mirrors, and look over your shoulder before you change lanes C. Signal before you change lanes and then move over quickly |
B. Signal, check your mirrors, and look over your shoulder before you change lanes
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WHERE SHOULD YOU START YOUR U-TURN ON A STREET WITH TWO LANES IN EACH DIRECTION?
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B. The left lane
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THE VERY FIRST EFFECT OF EVEN A SMALL AMOUNT OF ALCOHOL ON A PERSON’S SAFE DRIVING ABILITY IS TO REDUCE HIS/HER:
A. Steering ability B. Good judgment C. Muscle Control D. Quick reflex movements |
B. Good judgment
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4. BEFORE GETTING OUT OF YOUR CAR, AFTER PARKING AT A TWO-WAY STREET CURB, YOU SHOULD:
A. Make sure you are parked at least two feet from the curb B. Turn your front wheels toward the curb C. Look for cars or bicycles on the traffic side of your vehicle |
C. Look for cars or bicycles on the traffic side of your vehicle
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WHERE SHOULD YOU START YOUR U-TURN ON A STREET WITH TWO LANES IN EACH DIRECTION?
A. Always use the center left turn lane B. The left lane C. The right lane |
b. the left lane
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TRAFFIC FATALITIES ARE _____________ AT NIGHT COMPARED TO DAYTIME.
A. about the same B. about twice as high C. about three to four times as high D. about five to six times as high |
C. about three to four times as high
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BEFORE DRIVING INTO AN INTERSECTION AFTER A STOP, YOU SHOULD LOOK:
A. Straight ahead and to the left B. Left and right only C. Left, right, and then left again |
C. Left, right, and then left again
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. WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN TRAFFIC LIGHTS WITH RED ARROWS AND THOSE WITH SOLID RED LIGHTS?
A. You cannot turn against a red arrow, even if you stop first B. Red arrows are only used for protected turn lanes C. Red arrows are only used to stop traffic that is turning left |
You cannot turn against a red arrow, even if you stop first
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WHEN DRIVING ON A ONE-WAY STREET, YOU MAY TURN LEFT ONTO A ONE-WAY STREET:
A. Only if a sign permits the turn B. If traffic on the street moves to the left C. If traffic on the street moves to the right |
B. If traffic on the street moves to the left
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IF YOU ARE APPROACHING AN INTERSECTION WITH A RED FLASHING LIGHT, WHAT SHOULD YOU DO?
A. Stop before entering and then proceed when safe B. Slow down, but allow cross traffic to go first C. Wait for the green light before entering |
A. Stop before entering and then proceed when safe
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WHEN STOPPED AT RAILROAD TRACKS WITH NO CROSSING GATES, YOU MAY CROSS:
A. As soon as the train has passed your roadway B. Only when the train is completely out of sight C. Only when you can see clearly in both directions |
. Only when you can see clearly in both directions
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FLASH FLOODS CAN CAUSE VEHICLES TO FLOAT AND FILL WITH WATER, TRAPPING AND DROWNING PEOPLE. WHILE ESPECIALLY DANGEROUS AT NIGHT AND IN DEEP WATER, EVEN ____ INCHES OF WATER CAN FLOAT SOME SMALL CARS.
A. two B. four C. six D. eight |
C. six
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TO AVOID GETTING REAR-ENDED BY ANOTHER VEHICLE IN AN EMERGENCY, YOU SHOULD:
A. Turn your head and look over your shoulder B. Check your rearview mirror often C. Start braking early as a signal to the driver behind you D. Drive with your left foot on the brake pedal at all times |
. Start braking early as a signal to the driver behind you
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YOU MUST YIELD THE RIGHT-OF-WAY AT AN INTERSECTION TO:
A. The car in the intersection B. The car on your right C. The car in the opposite lane of traffic D. The car on your left |
A. The car in the intersection
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WHEN ENTERING A FREEWAY ENTRANCE THAT ALLOWS YOU TO ACCELERATE TO MERGE, YOU SHOULD DRIVE AT:
A. About 10 mph below the flow of traffic B. About the same speed as freeway traffic C. A legal speed of freeway traffic |
About the same speed as freeway traffic
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YOU ARE DRIVING ON A TWO-WAY STREET AND WANT TO TURN LEFT AT THE CORNER. GIVE THE RIGHT-OF-WAY TO:
A. Pedestrians on the sidewalk waiting for a "WALK" signal B. Vehicles stopped at the red light C. Any vehicle coming towards you |
Any vehicle coming towards you
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. THIS SIGN MEANS:
larger image A. Another lane is merging with yours B. Another road crosses yours C. Side road ahead on the right |
Another road crosses yours
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WHEN BACKING UP YOUR CAR, YOU SHOULD:
A. Use both rearview mirrors B. Look over your right shoulder through the rear window and back up slowly C. Look over your left shoulder through the rear window and back up slowly |
Look over your right shoulder through the rear window and back up slowly
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IF THERE IS A SOLID DOUBLE YELLOW LINE IN THE CENTER OF THE ROADWAY, YOU:
A. May turn left into a private driveway B. Are on a one-way street C. Are in a center left turn lane |
A. May turn left into a private driveway
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IF YOU ARE TOWING ANOTHER VEHICLE OR TRAILER ON A FOUR LANE FREEWAY, YOU MUST TRAVEL IN:
A. The far right lane only B. Either of the two right lanes C. Any of the traffic lanes in your direction |
The far right lane only
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SOLID YELLOW LINES SEPARATE:
A. Vehicles going in opposite directions B. Bicycle lanes from regular traffic C. Traffic lanes on one-way streets |
A. Vehicles going in opposite directions
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WHEN YOU BACK UP IN A PASSENGER VEHICLE:
A. Look over your right shoulder out the rear window B. Only use your side and rearview mirrors C. Rely on your rearview mirror |
. Look over your right shoulder out the rear window
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TO AVOID ACCIDENTS, DRIVERS SHOULD COMMUNICATE WITH EACH OTHER BY:
A. Signaling when changing lanes/direction, slowing down or stopping B. Using their horns in emergencies and when really necessary C. Using emergency flashers/flares/signs as needed D. All of the above |
. All of the above
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What is the speed limit in alleys
A. 10 mph B. 30 mph C. 55 mph |
A. 10 mph
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What is the speed limit on urban or town roads
A. 55 MPH B. 30 MPH C. 20 MPH |
B. 30 mph
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What is the speed limit in locations that are not marked other than an alley or town roads
A. 30 mph B. 55 mph C. 10 mph |
B. 55 mph
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If you are caught driving in excess of 100 mph your
driving privileges will be revoked for a minimum of A. 6 months B. 1 year C. 3 months |
A. 6 months
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T or F
While making a left hand turn it is safe to use just your mirrors |
False, you may miss a blind spot
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SIgnal your intent to turn ___ before making the turn
A. 100 feet B. 20 feet C. 500 feet |
A. 100 feet
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While waiting to turn keep your wheels:
A. turned towward the way you are turning B. straight C. Turned away from the way you are turning |
B. Straight
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For left turns:
After checking traffic behind you and signaling your intent, move into the lane closest to the ______line. A. left B. Right C. Center |
C. Center
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During a left turn: If there are no lines marking the lanes, move your vehicle to the _____.
a. right of the center b. left of the center c. toward the curb |
right of the center of the road
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Right turns: After checking traffic behind you and signaling your intent, move close to the
a. center b. left curb c. right curb |
c. right curb
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t many intersections, you may make a right turn while the traffic light is red.
A. True B. False |
A. True
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Which direction to you travel in a roundabout
a. clockwise b. counter-clockwise |
b. counter-clockwise
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It is legal to make a left turn in MN if
a. you make a left turn from a one way street to another one way street while the traffic light is red b. no one is coming c. if a sign is not posted prohibiting it |
a.
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You are allowed to pass other vehicles on a roundabout
A. true B. false |
B. False
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Parking is not allowed within _ feet of a crosswalk
A. 30 B. 20 C. 10 |
B. 20 ft
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No parking is allowed within ____ feet of a flashing light, stop sign or traffic control
a. 30 b. 20 c. 10 |
a. 30 ft
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Parking is not allowed within ___feet of a RR crossing
A. 10 B. 30 C. 50 |
C. 50
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Parking is not allowed within ___feet of a fire hydrant
A. 10 B. 20 C. 15 |
A. 10
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It's possible to be killed at speeds as low as
A. 5 mph B. 10 mph C. 12 mph |
C. 12 mph
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Wearing a seatbelt decreases your chances of dying in an accident up to
a. 2 x b. 3 x c. 4 x |
4x
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Try to maintain at least ____inches between yourself and the steering wheel that contains an airbag
a. 4 inches b. 10 inches c. 2 inches |
b. 10 inches
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Where should your hand sbe on the steering wheel if the vehicle contains an airbag:
a. 4 o'clock and 9 o'clock positions b. 10 o'clock and 2 o'clock positions c. on the left and right side |
a. 8 and 4 oʼclock or 9 and 3 oʼclock
positions on the steering wheel. |
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your thumbs should be ____- on the steering wheel when driving a car with an airbag
a. turned in b. turned out |
b. turned out
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If you flee a police officer you are subject to
a. 3 years and 1 day imprisonment b. 5,000 dollar fine c. convicted of a felony d. all of the above |
d. all of the above
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If you flee a police officer and someone was killed an accident you are subject to:
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sentenced for not more than ten years and a $20,000.00 fine or both
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If great bodily harm results while fleeing a law enforcement officer,
the driver may be sentenced |
imprisonment for not more than 7 years fined not more than $14,000 or both
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If substantial bodily harm results, the driver may be sentenced to
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imprisonment for not more than five years, fined not more than
$10,000, or both. |
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Every accident that involves more than $10,000 must be reported by ___ days.
a. 7 b. 10 c. 14 |
b. 10
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If in an accident without proof of insurance it must be provided within
a. 24 hours b. 4 days c. 72 hours |
c. 72 hours
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Anyone who is convicted of driving without proper insurance can be:
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fined up to $1,000.00 and 90 days in jail
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At a flashing red traffic light you:
a. slow down and proceed with caution b. stop c. proceed if no one is coming |
b. stop
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You can pass a school bus when it has it's flashing lights on
A. true B. false |
B. false
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You must stop your vehicle at least ___ feet behind the a school bus that has red flashing lights on.
a. 40 feet b. 20 feet c. 50 feet |
b. 20 feet
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When two vehicles reach an intersection at the same time, and there is no traffic light or signal, the driver of the vehicle on the _____must yield to the vehicle on the ______
a. left, right b. right, left |
a. left, right
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