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55 Cards in this Set
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What must you do if you are entering a road from a driveway?
- Stop and yield right-of-way to traffic on the roadway, and to pedestrians - Stop if going straight or turning left, but you may turn right without stopping - A driveway is a private road and not subject to state regulations |
Stop and yield right-of-way to traffic on the roadway, and to pedestrians
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What are the effects of alcohol on your driving ability? (Choose 3)
- Alcohol impairs your judgement - Alcohol reduces your ability to recover from headlight glare - Alcohol reduces your confidence - Alcohol reduces your reflexes and reaction time |
Alcohol impairs your judgement, Alcohol reduces your ability to recover from headlight glare, and Alcohol reduces your reflexes and reaction time
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This warning sign means?
- Right curve ahead - Low speed sharp right curve ahead - Low speed sharp left curve ahead |
Low speed sharp right curve ahead
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Why will motorcyclists often look over their shoulder just before turning?
- They need to listen for following traffic - Motorcycles do no have mirrors - Looking around helps them balance as they turn - They need to check their blind spot for traffic |
They need to check their blind spot for traffic
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You are approaching traffic lights that have been green for some time. You should:
- Accelerate hard - Maintain your speed - Be ready to stop - Brake hard |
Be ready to stop
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What type of sign is this?
- State route sign - U.S. interstate sign - U.S. route sign |
U.S. route sign
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The school bus stop law applies on any roadways with two or more lanes of traffic, with what exception?
- When travelling the opposite direction on a divided highway having four or more lanes separated by an unpaved median - The roadway has three or more marked traffic lanes between your vehicle and the school bus - There are no exceptions |
When travelling the opposite direction on a divided highway having four or more lanes separated by an unpaved median
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This sign means?
- Railroad crossing ahead warning sign - X intersection ahead - Crossbuck sign, railroad crossing ahead |
Railroad crossing ahead warning sign
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This sign means?
- Crossroad intersection ahead - Intersection warning ahead, roadway ends, must turn right or left - Dead end street, no exit |
Intersection warning ahead, roadway ends, must turn right or left
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Speed limit signs:
- Represent the maximum speed for all driving conditions - Represent the suggested speed for the road or highway - Represent the maximum speed for ideal driving conditions - May be disregarded if the traffic flow is faster |
Represent the maximum speed for ideal driving conditions
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This sign means?
- Maximum legal speed is 55 mph in ideal conditions - Maximum legal speed limit is 55 mph in all conditions - Minimum legal speed limit is 55 mph in ideal conditions |
Maximum legal speed is 55 mph in ideal conditions
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This warning sign means?
- No motor vehicles allowed - Racetrack ahead - Equestrians ahead or crossing |
Equestrians ahead or crossing
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In which gear should you drive when going down a steep hill?
- Park - High gear - Neutral - Low gear |
Low gear
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You are travelling on a two-way road with double solid yellow lines separating each lane. You can see that the roadway ahead is clear. Are you permitted to make a left turn?
- Yes - No |
Yes
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The area of blind spots around the front, back, and sides of trucks and buses where crashes are more likely to occur is called:
- The No-Zone - The Safety Zone - The Danger Zone - The Keep-Away Zone |
The No-Zone
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This warning sign means?
- Speed limit 25 mph, sharp right curve ahead - Low speed sharp right curve ahead, special limit of 25 mph for trucks - Low speed sharp right curve ahead, advisory to reduce speed to 25 mph in ideal conditions |
Low speed sharp right curve ahead, advisory to reduce speed to 25 mph in ideal conditions
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This sign means?
- The road ahead curves sharply to the left, then the right - Winding road ahead - Low speed sharp left curve ahead |
The road ahead curves sharply to the left, then the right
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How far must you stay behind a moving emergency vehicle displaying flashing warning lights?
- 200 feet - 300 feet - 400 feet - 500 feet |
500 feet
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This sign means?
- General service sign for camping - General information sign for lodging - Advance warning, road construction ahead |
General service sign for camping
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When traffic lights are out of order, who has right-of-way?
- Traffic going straight ahead - Traffic turning right - Nobody - Traffic turning left |
Nobody
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What does a red arrow signal mean?
- Come to a complete stop, and then proceed when it is safe to do so - Stop and remain stopped, except for allowed turns on red - Yield to oncoming traffic, and then proceed when it is safe to do so |
Stop and remain stopped, except for allowed turns on red
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What does a flashing yellow arrow mean?
- Come to a complete stop, and then proceed when it is safe to do so - Yield to oncoming traffic, and then proceed with caution - Slow down and proceed with caution |
Yield to oncoming traffic, and then proceed with caution
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This sign means?
- Advance warning, you're approaching a playground - Road workers are in or near the roadway - A flagger is stationed ahead to control road users |
Road workers are in or near the roadway
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This sign means?
- Pedestrian crossing ahead - School advance warning, you're entering a school zone - No pedestrians allowed |
School advance warning, you're entering a school zone
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This sign means?
- Marks the end of a no passing zone - Marks the beginning of a no passing zone - Do not pass |
Marks the end of a no passing zone
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When parking on a hill and there is no curb, turn your wheels so that if your vehicle does start to roll it will:
- Roll straight - Roll into the street and traffic - Roll away from the street and traffic - None of the above |
Roll away from the street and traffic
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Both these signs mean?
- School zone ahead - Yield sign ahead - Yield here to pedestrians crossing |
Yield here to pedestrians crossing
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When stopped at railroad tracks with no crossing gates, you may cross:
- As soon as the train has passed your roadway - Only when you can see in both directions - Only when the train is completely out of sight - At any time - you have the right-of-way |
Only when you can see clearly in both directions
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This sign means?
- No U-turn or right turn - Merging traffic ahead - No U-turn or left turn |
No U-turn or left turn
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When preparing to back up you should move the gear selector to:
- Drive - Neutral - Park - Reverse |
Reverse
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Always stop before you cross railroad tracks when:
- You don't have room on the other side to completely cross the tracks - You are driving a pickup truck - You transport two or more young children in a passenger vehicle - The railroad crossing is located in a city or town that has frequent train traffic |
You don't have room on the other side to completely cross the tracks
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This warning sign means?
- Farm vehicles ahead or crossing - Trucks ahead or crossing - Trucks with lugs allowed |
Farm vehicles ahead or crossing
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This sign means?
- Yield to oncoming traffic, and then proceed when it is safe - No turn on red - Come to a complete stop before turning right |
No turn on red
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If another driver moves into your path quickly, it would be best to:
- Accelerate to show them they were out of line - Honk your horn - Brake quickly - Take your foot off the gas |
Take your foot off the gas
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Which of these contains more alcohol than the others?
- 12 ounces of wine - 12 ounces of beer - 12 ounces of wine cooler |
12 ounces of wine
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A pedestrian with a white cane is:
- Elderly - Deaf - Blind - Handicapped |
Blind
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This sign means?
- General information service sign for a hotel - General information service sign for an airport - General information service sign for a library |
General information service sign for an airport
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What is the fastest you may legally drive in an urban district, unless otherwise posted?
- 20 mph - 25 mph - 30 mph - 35 mph |
30 mph
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Who must use a safety belt or appropriate child safety restraint no matter where they are seated in the vehicle?
- All children through age 14 - All children under age 8 - All drivers and passengers - Only state residents |
All children through age 14
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What vehicles must always stop before crossing railroad tracks?
- Motor vehicles or pickup trucks towing a boat trailer - Motorcycles - Any vehicle with 3 or more axles or weighing more than 4,000 pounds - Tank trucks marked with hazardous materials placards |
Tank trucks marked with hazardous materials placards
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You are travelling on a two-way road with a broken yellow line on your side. You can see that the roadway ahead is clear. Are you permitted to pass on the left?
- Yes - No |
Yes
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If you are taking a non-prescription drug, what should you do before driving?
- Check the label for warnings about its effects - Wait one hour after taking non-prescription drugs before driving - Check your reflexes and reaction time - Notify your insurance company |
Check the label for warnings about its effects
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This curve advisory speed sign means?
- Curve ahead, speed limit is 25 mph - Curve ahead, special speed limit of 25 mph for trucks - Slow down, maximum advised speed is 25 mph in ideal conditions |
Slow down, maximum advised speed is 25 mph in ideal conditions
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This warning sign means?
- Road maintenance crew ahead - You're entering a school zone - Children's playground ahead |
Children's playground ahead
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What can reduce the effects of alcohol?
- Coffee - Exercise - Cold showers - Only time can reduce alcohol's effects |
Only time can reduce alcohol's effects
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When may you drive off the paved roadway to pass another vehicle?
- If the shoulder is wide enough to accommodate your vehicle - At any time - If the vehicle ahead of you is turning left - Under no circumstances |
Under no circumstances
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Bicyclists should observe the same yielding regulations as vehicles.
- True - False |
True
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A sign with this shape means:
- Stop - Railroad crossing - Warning - Yield |
Warning
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You are in the left lane. This sign means?
- You must turn right - You must turn left - You must go straight |
You must turn left
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When driving near a construction zone you should pass carefully and keep your attention on the road ahead.
- True - False |
True
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What is the main reason night driving is more difficult than daytime driving?
- There are more deer and other animals on the road - The distance you can see ahead or to the side is reduced - Glare from the lights of oncoming vehicles distract your attention |
The distance you can see ahead or to the side is reduced
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What should you do if you damage an unattended vehicle?
- Don't worry about it if the damage appears to be minor - Leave as quickly as possible - Locate the owner or leave your name and other pertinent information |
Locate the owner or leave your name and other pertinent information
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This warning sign means?
- Circular intersection ahead - Strong wind gusts ahead - No exit, this road or street terminates ahead |
Circular intersection ahead
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A blind pedestrian crossing the road can be identified by a person with a ________.
- White cane - Red cane - Yellow cane - Blue cane |
White cane
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Motorcyclists often wear bright colored clothing mainly because:
- They must do so by law - It helps keep them cool in summer - The colors are popular - Drivers often do not see them |
Drivers often do not see them
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