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Bridget Keele Chapter 1-6 Flashcards

1
Q

How many hours must you complete before getting a valid driver’s permit?

A

6 hours

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2
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No driving between what times?

A

11:01 p.m. - 5:00 a.m.

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3
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Which ways should your wheels be turned when facing uphill ?

A

toward the road

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4
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Which ways should your wheels be turned when facing downhill ?

A

toward the curb

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5
Q

How many points must you have for a New Jersey driver license?

A

6 points

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6
Q

How many red GDL tags must you have?

A

2

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7
Q

Do pets need seatbelts?

A

yes

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8
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How many hands do you drive with?

A

2

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9
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What does your hand mean when it is facing down toward the driver behind you?

A

You’re stopping

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10
Q

What are child systems now based on ?

A

Weight

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11
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speed limit in school zones, business or residential districts

A

25 mph

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12
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speed limit in suburban business and residential districts

A

35 mph

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13
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speed limit on non-posted rural roadways

A

50 mph

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14
Q

speed limit in certain state highways and interstates as posted

A

55 mph

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15
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speed limit on certain interstate highways as posted.

A

65 mph

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16
Q

when is passing safe?

A

when there is no oncoming traffic

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17
Q

what direction should most passing occur?

A

on the left

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18
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what should a motorist always be prepared to do, regardless of laws determining the right of way ?

A

yield

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19
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what are the three types of intersections ?

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controlled, uncontrolled, blind

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20
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this intersection is regulated by traffic signals, signs in any direction or controlled by a police officer

A

controlled

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21
Q

this intersection consists of two or more roads join and there is no traffic signal or regulatory device

A

uncontrolled

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22
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this intersection exists when a building, parked car, bushes, etc. obstructs a motorist’s line of sight

A

blind

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23
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when at an uncontrolled intersection, who must you yield to ?

A

the car to the right of you

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24
Q

what must you have for navigating a traffic circle?

A

common sense and caution

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25
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what must you do when exiting a highway?

A

make sure you are in the farthest right lane, slow to speed limit of exit lane

26
Q

standard collision-prevention formula

A
  1. be alert 2. be prepared 3. act in time
27
Q

progression of unlawful driving actions including, but not limited to, unexpectedly altering the speed of a vehicle, making improper or erratic traffic lane changes, disregarding traffic control devices, failing to yield the right of way and following another vehicle too closely

A

aggressive driving

28
Q

occurs when motorists lose their tempers of become frustrated because of a traffic distrubance

A

road rage

29
Q

this law, enacted in June 2003, makes it illegal to knowingly drive a vehicle while impaired by lack of sleep

A

Maggie’s law

30
Q

when a motorist has been behind the wheel for a long time, he/she may experience ?

A

highway hypnosis

31
Q

following too closely behind a vehicle directly in front

A

tailgaiting

32
Q

when are road surfaces most slippery?

A

during the first few minutes of rainfall

33
Q

what can create a vehicle to hydroplan

A
  1. gust of wind 2. change in road level 3. slight turn
34
Q

a motorist will skid if

A
  1. accelerate too quickly 2. turn too fast 3. brakes improperly
35
Q

motorists may used studded snow tires

A

between November 15 and April 1

36
Q

this is a drug that affects overall driving ability

A

alcohol

37
Q

this may make a motorist overconfident and unable to think clearly

A

alcohol

38
Q

what is the only thing that can make a driver sober

A

time

39
Q

(true or false) sober-up-quick methods work

A

false

40
Q

BAC

A

blood alcohol concentration

41
Q

BAC is determine by 4 factors, name them

A
  1. quantity of alcohol consumer 2. body weight 3. how quickly drinks were consumed 4. food eaten
42
Q

for individuals younger than 21, it is illegal to drive with a BAC of ?

A

.01 % or higher

43
Q

illegal of an individual who is 21 years of age or older to drive while under the influence of intoxicating liquor, narcotic, hallucinogenic or habit-producing drugs, or with a BAC of ?

A

.08 % or higher

44
Q

3 best ways to avoid drinking and driving is to arrange for

A
  1. designated motorist 2. public transportation 3. call a cab
45
Q

5 telltale signs a motorist has been drinking

A
  1. speeding 2. weaving 3. slow driving 4. jerking motion 5. quick stops
46
Q

crosswalk that is not painted

A

unmarked crosswalk

47
Q

during bad weather, a truck or bus can take as much as ______ longer to stop

A

25%

48
Q

what is a no-zone

A

blind spots for large trucks/buses

49
Q

passing trucks make _____ turns

A

wide

50
Q

moped may not exceed

A

25 mph

51
Q

using license plate covers or holders that obscure or conceal any lettering on the license plate is a violation, with a fine up of to ____

A

$100

52
Q

where should you report lost/stolen license plates

A

police

53
Q

how much time do you have to replace lost/damaged plates

A

24 hours

54
Q

you must pass state emission tests every

A

2 years

55
Q

what kind of insurance is mandatory

A

liability

56
Q

(traffic light) a motorist must stop before the intersection or crosswalk and remain stopped until the light changes to green

A

red light

57
Q

(traffic light) slow down and proceed with care

A

flashing yellow light

58
Q

3 categories of signs

A
  1. warning
  2. guidance
  3. regulatory
59
Q

signs are yellow and diamond-shaped with a black symbol or word message

A

yellow

60
Q

yellow center lines

A

separate traffic flow going in opposite directions

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