Abby Silva CH 1-4 Flashcards
What is considered a primary document for an american citizen?
Birth certificate
Whats the minimum age for someone doing “The Early Bird Road”?
16
What are the time restricitons for driving with a permit?
11:01 pm - 5:00 am
Do you need your decals on both license plates?
yes
Whats the difference between the “special learners permit”, and the “examination permit”?
The slp is for the Early Bird when your 16, and the ep is for the Young Adult when your 17.
True or False:
Only the driver and person in the passenger seat need their seatbelts, and the people in the back dont matter.
False.
What position should the driver hold the wheel?
9 and 3.
What side should you be on when on a two lane road?
the right side.
Which foot do you use for the gas and break?
right foot
How mnay feet away should you turn on your signals?
100 feet.
Where should the motorist arm be when driving in reverse?
left hand on the wheel at 12 and right arm placed over the back of front passenger seat.
Do you slow down or speed up before reaching yout turn?
slow dow.
True or False:
When parking uphill turn your wheel away from the curb,and when parking downhill turn your wheel toward the curb
True
When should you entirely stop?
- intersection with a stop sign
- intersection with a red solid
- intersection after a green
- when there is traffic
- when there is a yield sign
- when a school bus is picking up/dropping off kids
- when exiting a private driveway or alley
How far should a motorist park from a fire hydrant?
10 ft
What is the right side of the highway called?
shoulder
How far should stop from a school bus picking up someone?
25 ft
Is double parking legal?
no
what lights do you use to show caution?
hazards
Speed on certain interstate highways?
65 mph
Can you park infront of a public driveway?
No
Speed around school zones?
25 mph
What is the standard accident formula?
Be Alert
Be Prepared
Act In Time
Aggressive driving may lead to…?
road rage
What is tailgating?, and how can you prevent it?
tailgating is driving too close to another car
“three-second plus rule
What is Maggie’s Law?
It is illegal to drive knowing you know you are lacking sleep
What are ways to get a motorist’s attention?
honk the horn
turn headlights on from low to high
What is hydroplane?
wet road surfaces
Motorists should look how many seconds ahead?
12 seconds
What should you avoid using during a skid?
the brakes
what are the conswquences for driving while tired?
you can get into an accident
when driving on a highway you should be…
ready and alert
before driving in cold weather you should…
heat up your engine
to avoid a collision you should…
not be an aggressive driver
