Aleena Brown ch 1-Appendix Flashcards
Parking uphill
Turn your wheel away from the curb
Parking Downhill
When parking downhill turn your wheel toward the curb
Left lane use
Passing lane only cannot stay in this lane
Permit Restrictions
11:01pm to 5:00am
Basic Drivers License Requirements
6 point ID verification
Vision test
Knowledge test
Road test
Driver Decals
Drivers under 21 are required to display two visible red reflective decals, distribute by the MCV on all vehicles
$4
Drivers test Fail reasons
Car may have failed not necessarily your driving
Drivers test items
Driving in revers Following other vehicles Nearing corners, intersections Parking(parallel) Sitting properly Starting a vehicle Steering properly Stopping at signs Stopping smoothly
Angled Parking’s
Be aware of traffic Use signal reduce speed Ensure you can fit into the parking spot Turn wheel sharply into the space then straighten your wheels Shift to park and use a parking break When backing out of an angle parking space you should Make sure nothing is around you Slowly exit the space Use horn to alert others
Stopping distances depend on
Motorist reaction time Weather and visibility conditions Vehicle weights Brake conditions Tire conditions Roadway conditions Speed
Always yield to…
Emergency vehicles, busses and trains
How much space should be between you and a school buss with flashing light on a two lane road
25 feet
Whats the speed limit in a school zone
25 mph
Do any vehicals have stop at railroad no matter what?
Yes, vechials carrying explosive substances, chemicals and school busses
What side should most passing occur on?
The Left
What is an intersection?
where two or more roads cross/merge at angles
Entering highways
obey entrance ramp speed limits
Jug Handel
Making a right to make a left
Leaving highways
be in the right lane far before you exit comes
Controled intersection
yield to motorists on the right
Passing
always stay right of the center line
which side is passing
usually left side
Uncontrolled intersection
an intersection is uncontrolled when two or more roads join and ther is no traffic signal or reglitory device
passing is only safe when…
there is no oncoming traffic
What will happen if you don’t steer on a curve?
You will go straight
Signs of motorist driving while impaired are
Speeding Weaving in between lanes Driving slower than the posted speed limit or exceeding the speed limit Unsteady car movement Quick and sudden stops
Standard accident prevention formula
Be alert be prepared act in time
Aggressive driving
driving when angry or upset
Preventing road rage or aggressive driving behavior
pull over calm down then keep driving
How can you avoid highway hypnosis
don’t drive while tired
Vehicle will go into skid if
- excelerates to quickly
- turns to fast
- brakes inpoperly
Best way to “talk” to other drivers
flash headlights
When sharing the road with large truck or busses you should?
Drive carefully
When are road ways the most slippery
Black ice and first few minute of rain fall
when can hydroplaning occur
over 35mph in slippery conditions
very likely over 55mph
Before driving in cold weather you should
turn on car so your engine can heat up
Studded snow tires can be used between
Nov 18th and April 1st
On snow covered roads you should maintain a following distance of…
6 carlengths
When shoyld you use yoyr high beams
when there is no fog or other drivers
During rain, snow or ice storms a drivers must turn on….
windshield wipers
When on highway you should….
not go over speed limit and always be alert
What should you remember when driving in a construction zone
look out for signs or workers
Main purpose of an ignition system
to start the car
To avoid collision you should…
pay attention while driving
If a motorist is involved in an accident they should…
remain calm and wait for police to come
Should you hit an animal if avoiding them would cause an accident?
yes
Is there an unmarked crosswalk at everu intersection?
yes
What color are senic direction signs?
brown
Should you always check blind spots for 2 wheel vehicles?
yes
What is a no zone?
refers to truck blind spot
How many liscence plates do you receive?
2
Where do the liscence plate go?
the rear and front
If youre plates are stolen who do you call?
911
What hours is the MVC open to replace stolen or missing plates?
24hrs
Mopeds cannot go over blank mph?
25 mph
what is an example of a road marking?
yellow solid line
How long can you be in jail for having fake plates?
6 weeks
What color are regulatory signs?
white and black
How many days must you register your car within moving?
60
Do pedestrains always have the right away?
yes
