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You want to back out of a angled parking space on a street with 2 way traffic, you should always back out slowly and look over your *blank* shoulder as you back up |
Right |
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Detecting potentially threatening objects or conditions in traffic mostly depends on |
An organized, aggressive, visual search |
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The area you can see around you is called |
Field of vision |
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When driving in city traffic, you should check traffic signals at least |
1 block ahead |
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To steer straight forward, look far ahead toward the center of your intended path, true or false |
True |
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When preparing to make a 3 point turn around you should |
Pull to the right and stop |
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When following a vehicle that blocks your view of the road ahead it’s best to |
Follow at a greater distance than usual |
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If you must leave the roadway at a high speed and no open space is available you should |
Steer for something soft |
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The best way to keep from getting involved in emergency driving situations is to |
Continually search for hazards |
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When 2 vehicles at an uncontrolled intersection from different streets arrive at the same time, the driver on the *blank* should yield to the driver on the *blank* |
Left,right |
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The rule used to estimate your total stopping distance under ideal conditions is the |
4 second rule |
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True or false, The best position to take when waiting to make a left turn at a traffic signal that does not have a turn light is to wait partially in the intersection with your wheels straight |
True |
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True or false, To plan a turn, you should be in the correct lane about a block before the turn |
True |
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True or false, In a right turn the rear wheels will track closer to the curb I’m relation to the front wheels |
True |
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When driving on a one way street past vehicles parked on the left, you should position your vehicle |
To the right portion of your lane |
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The biggest cause of crashes is |
Drivers running into things they can’t see |
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Under normal driving conditions, your following distance at 55 mph on the expressway should be a minimum of |
3 seconds |
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If a passing vehicle had cut too closely in front of you to avoid on coming traffic, you should slow down and check the *blank* ahead |
Right shoulder |
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You are driving with a row of parked cars on your right and on coming vehicles on your left, you should drive |
A middle course between them |
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When passing a vehicle on a 2 way, 2 lane road,you should return to the right side of the road when you can see |
Both headlights of car passed in in inside rear view mirror |
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If you encounter a vehicle headed the wrong way on a one way street you should |
Slow, steer right, and sound horn |
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If you are continually getting passed on the right and left while driving in the center lane at the speed limit, you should |
Move to the right lane |
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When traffic is slow and heavy and you must cross the railroad tracks before reaching the oncoming intersection, you should *blank* and then proceed to cross |
Stop before the tracks |
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When looking for blind spots you should |
Look over left shoulder when changing lanes to the left, and look right when Changing lanes right |
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You are on a 2 way street and have a red light, the cross street is a one way street going left and you want to turn, can you turn left if there’s no traffic or pedestrians present, and there’s no sign preventing a turn on red |
Yes |
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True or false, Pedestrians are also part of the highway transportation system, so they have the right away over all vehicles when crossing a green light |
True |
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You should stop no closer than *blank* feet away from a rail road crossing of a train is approaching |
15 feet |
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You are at a red light traffic signal, the light turns green but there still vehicles in the intersection, before entering the intersection you should wait until |
The intersection is clear |
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When nearing the crest of a hill on a two lane roadway, you should reduce your speed and move vehicle to which side of your lane |
Right side |
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The best place to adjust speed to steer through a curve is *blank* the curve |
Before |
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When preparing to make a right turn, besides signaling 3 to 4 seconds In advance, you should |
Tap brake pedal to flash break lights |
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When driving in a urban area, a pedestrian may appear unexpectedly when you approach a |
Stopped vehicle |
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When driving in a urban area, a pedestrian may appear unexpectedly when you approach a |
Stopped vehicle |
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When making a right turn in an urban setting you should signal your intention to turn at least *blank* ahead of your turn |
100 ft or 1/2 a block |
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A advised speed sign with speed limit of 35 mph attached before a curve means |
35 mph is the recommended speed under ideal conditions |