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53 Cards in this Set
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A driver turning left at an intersection must yield to what?
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Pedestrians, vehicles, and bicycles approaching from the opposite direction.
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You are on a highway entrance and have to wait for a gap in traffic before you can enter the roadway. What should you do?
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Slow down on the entrance ramp to wait for a gap, then speed up so you enter at the same speed that traffic is moving.
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How many drinks does it take to affect your driving?
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1
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How far ahead should you look when you are on the highway?
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10 to 15 seconds
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What should you do if you are in an intersection and you hear a siren?
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through the intersection, then pull over to the right side of the road and stop.
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What is a good rule for turning on your headlights?
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A good rule to follow is to turn on your headlights when you need to turn on your wipers.
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How can you see if there is a car in your blind spot?
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Look over your shoulder.
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What is the minimum safe following distance under most conditions?
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A minimum of 4 seconds is the recommended following distance under most conditions.
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If you plan to pull into a driveway just after an intersection. When should you signal?
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After you cross the intersection.
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What drugs can affect your ability to drive safely?
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Almost any drug, prescription or over the counter drugs, can affect your ability to drive.
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Safety belts help you keep control of your car?
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True
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What does an orange sign mean?
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Construction work ahead
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Name two places where you are likely to find slippery spots on the road.
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In shady spots and on overpasses and bridges.
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Which conditions would you need extra following distance?
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All of the Above
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What does a yellow sign mean?
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A special situation or a hazard ahead
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On rainy, snowy or foggy days, when it begins to get dark, and when driving away from a rising or setting sun it is a good time to?
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Turn on your headlights
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What is the correct action to take when at a railroad crossing that does not have signals?
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Slow down and be prepared to stop
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You want to turn left at an intersection but oncoming traffic is heavy. You should?
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Wait in the center of the intersection for traffic to clear
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You are making a left turn from a two way street on to a one way street. When you have completed the turn your car should be?
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In the left lane
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After drinking, coffee or a cold shower will lower your Blood alcohol content.
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False
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Which of the following influence the effects of alcohol on the body?
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ATA
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If a tire blows out you should?
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Hold the steering wheel firmly while easing up on the gas pedal
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One of the most important things to remember about driving at night or in fog is to?
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Drive within the range of your headlights
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When you drive in heavy fog during the daytime you should drive with your?
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Headlights on low beam
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Night driving is more dangerous because?
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The distance we can see ahead is reduced
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As you approach an intersection, the traffic light changes from green to yellow. You should?
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Stop before the intersection
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What does a flashing yellow light mean?
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Proceed with caution
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What is the cause most rear end collisions?
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Following too close
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What should you do at an intersection with a flashing red light.
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Come to a full stop, then go when safe to do so.
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What vehicles must stop at all railroad crossings?
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School Buses and passenger buses
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In a heavy rain, you can lose all traction and start hydroplaning at?
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50 mph
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You may drive around or under a railroad crossing gate that is being lowered.
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False
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Where should you stop your vehicle at an intersection without a stop line?
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Before the crosswalk
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A steady red light means you must come to a complete stop until the intersection is clear to proceed.
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False
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A solid green light is the only light where you can go through the intersection and you do not have to yield to emergency vehicles.
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False
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What lane is to be used when passing another vehicle?
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The left lane.
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Dashed white lines between lanes of traffic mean you may cross the lines to pass or change lanes if it is safe to do so.
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True
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Which of the following is the first thing affected by alcohol in your system?
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Your judgement.
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Lines separating traffic moving in opposite directions are yellow.
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True
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Two solid yellow lines between lanes of traffic means both sides can pass.
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False
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Dashed yellow lines mean you may pass, but watch for oncoming traffic.
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True
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What kind of drug is alcohol?
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A depressant.
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If there are signs or lane markings that allow for two or more turning lanes, you must stay in your lane during the turn.
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True
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At an intersection where there are no signs or traffic lights, you must yield to vehicles coming from the?
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Right
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At a four way stop, the driver reaching the intersection first goes last.
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False
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When passing a vehicle traveling in the same direction, you must yield to it even if it is slowing or coming to a stop.
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True
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Pedestrians using a dog guide or carrying a white cane have the absolute right of way unless they are not at an intersection.
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False
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Which passengers are required to wear seatbelts?
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All passengers and the driver.
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Drivers making a left turn or U turn must yield to vehicles approaching from the opposite direction, including bicycles.
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True
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Speed limit signs show the speed safe for all conditions.
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False
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If the emergency vehicle using lights or siren is on the other side of a divided highway, you do not need to pull over and stop.
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True
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What is the minimum distance you should stop from a stopped school bus with its red lights are flashing.
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20 Feet
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You must stop even if the school bus is on the opposite side of a divided highway.
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False
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