Bailey chapter 1-3 Flashcards

1
Q

how long are licenses valid?

A

4 years

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2
Q

What is the curfew of a permit diver?

A

no driving from 11:01 to 5:00 am

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3
Q

True or False you can use hand-held, hands free or electronic devices?

A

false

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4
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What is the speed limit in the school zone

A

25mph in school zones, business or residential districts.

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5
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what is the speed limit for the highway?

A

55 certain state highways and interstates as posted.

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6
Q

when do you never pass?

A

RIGHT SHOULDER OF A ROAD
ON A HILL OR CURVE IF THE MOTORIST CANNOT SEE FAR ENOUGH AHEAD
AT A STREET CROSSING OR INTERSECTION
AT A RAILROAD CROSSING
ON A NARROW BRIDGE, UNDERPASS OR TUNNEL
WHEN SIGNS OR ROAD MARKINGS PROHIBIT PASSING
WHEN A VEHICLE IN FRONT HAS STOPPED FOR A PEDESTRIAN

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7
Q

what side of the rode must you stay on?

A

NJ LAW REQUIRES ALL MOTORIST TO KEEP RIGHT, EXCEPT WHEN PASSING.

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8
Q

when must you yeild

A

REGARLESS OF LAWS DETERMINDING RIGHT OF WAY A MOTORIST SHOULD ALWAYS BE PREPARED TO YIELD.

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9
Q

continue

A
EMERGENCY VEHICLES (W/ SIRENS AND LIGHTS)
TRAINS
BUSES
POSTAL VEHICLES
MOBILITY ASSISTANCE DEVICES
VEHICLES ALREADY IN THE INTERCENTION
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10
Q

What are the regutions with pedstions?

A

WHEN ENTERING AN INTERSECTION WITH A STOP SIGN A MOTORIST MUST COME TO A COMPLETE STOP WITHIN 5 FT OF THE NEAREST CROSSWALK, OR STOP LINE.

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11
Q

what are the rules intersection?

A

IF A TRAFFIC SIGNALS ISN’T WORKING THE INTERSECTION SHOULD BE TREATED AS A 4-WAY STOP

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12
Q

what do you do when coming to a ramp?

A

OBEY ENTRANCE RAMP SPEED LIMITS
SPEED UP TO THE FLOW OF TRAFFIC
DO NOT STOP IN THE ACCELERATION LANE
YIELD TO TRAFFIC AND ENTER THE RIGHT LANE WHEN SAFE

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13
Q

what are the rules with blind spots

A

THERE ARE NO SET RULES FOR NAVIGATING A TRAFFIC CIRCLE. YOU MUST USE COMMON SENSE AND CAUTION AT ALL TIMES.

TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNS DETERMIND WHICH MOTORIST HAS THE RIGHT OF WAY.

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14
Q

When should you start to slow down?

A

START SLOWING DOWN WHEN ENTERING A DECELERATION LANE- OBEY SPEED LIMITS

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15
Q

what are weave lanes?

A

BOTH AN ENTERANCE AND EXIT LANE FOR A HIGHWAY. ALL MOTORIST ENTERING A WEAVE LANE MUST YIELD TO THE EXITING MOTORIST.

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16
Q

what are the implications with diabled vehacles?

A

WHEN A DIABLED VEHICLE IS AHEAD YOU SHOULD REDUCE SPEED AND INCREASE SPACE BETWEEN YOU AND THE DISABLED VEHICLE. YOU MAY HAVE TO CHANGE LANES. STAY ALERT FOR PEDESTRIANS, TOW TRUCKS AND POLICE VEHICLES.

17
Q

what happens when two cars meet?

A

IF TWO CARS MEET AT AN INTERSECTION AND ARE BOTH TURNING LEFT PROCEED WITH CAUTION. WHEN SAFE EACH MOTORIST SHOULD TURN TO THE LEFT OF THE CENTER OF THE INTERSECTION.

18
Q

should i try to beat a stop light?

A

NEVER TRY TO BEAT A TRAFFIC LIGHT.

19
Q

3 things to do to prevent a collision

A

stop quickly, turn quickly, speed up

20
Q

what does the ignition system do

A

urns the car on

21
Q

5 causes of distracted driving

A

putting on makeup, using a cell phone, listening to loud music, shaving, fastening a seat belt (do it before you start driving)

22
Q

consequences of driving while tired

A

drifting off the road which leads to accident, also accidents in general because your reaction time is slower

23
Q

should you tailgate

A

NO

24
Q

when are roads most slippery

A

the first few minutes of rainfall

25
Q

what should you do when driving in cold weather

A

start your engine before hand to let it warm up, drive with precautions, and do not go to fast

26
Q

on snow covered roads you should keep a following distance of…

A

6 seconds

27
Q

when driving in a city, how far should you look ahead

A

when driving in a city, how far should you look ahead

28
Q

what are the 4 factors of determining BAC

A

body weight, quantity of alcohol consumed, food consumed, how quickly drinks were consumed

29
Q

if you are 21 or older you are allowed to drive (in new jersey) with a BAC of…

A

0.08

30
Q

what are tell tail signs that a motorist has been drinking

A

quick stops, speeding, weaving, slow driving, jerking motion

31
Q

What is a DUI

A

a DUI is when someone is pulled over and they have either been drinking or have some sort of drug in them that is altering their driving and causing to drive erratically. Driving. Under. the. Influence

32
Q

you and your friends do decide to go out and drink and party, what should you have to make sure you get home ok

A

a designated driver which is someone who does not drink a lot (legal amount) and is able to drive everyone home

33
Q

what is equivalent in alcohol content to a 12oz. beer

A

5oz. glass of wine and 1.5oz. shot glass of hard liquor

34
Q

can you refuse to take the breath test and not get in trouble if your drinking while drunk

A

no, if you refuse to take the test you are charged with the same charges you would get if you did take it and it turned out positive

35
Q

does eating make a motorist sober and ready to drive

A

no, by eating it does not speed up the process of the alcohol leaving your system

36
Q

what are the effects of weed on motorists

A

lose of tracking ability, vigilance, distance judgment, divided attention

37
Q

after having 1 one beer how long until the alcohol has left your system

A

about an hour and a half