Ch. 6 Basic Maneuvers

Question 1

When pulling into traffic, the following is a crucial consideration:

Answer 1

d. all of the above. (visibility, time, space).

Question 2

When parking or turning beyond and intersection, you should signal left or right -

Answer 2

b. after you have entered the intersection.

Question 3

The gap between vehicles to give you time and space to make a safe lane change should be -

Answer 3

c. 4 seconds

Question 4

You should prepare for a turn approximately _______ before you make it.

Answer 4

b. 8-12 seconds.

Question 5

Normally, the correct lane to make a left turn is -

Answer 5

c. the lane furthest to the left.

Question 6

When you are making a left or right turn, it is correct to turn you wheels -

Answer 6

b. when you actually begin the turn.

Question 7

When making a right turn into traffic, the gap in traffic approaching from your left should be -

Answer 7

b. 8-11 seconds.

Question 8

When making a left turn, you must yield the right-of-way to -

Answer 8

d. all of the above. (vehicles approaching from the opposite direction, cross traffic, pedestrians in the crosswalk).

Question 9

When backing up, one of the points most likely to hit something is -

Answer 9

a. the front side of the vehicle opposite the direction in which you are turning.

Question 10

The easiest and safest method of making a turnabout is -

Answer 10

c. driving around the block .

Question 11

The first thing to do when moving your vehicle into traffic is to -

Answer 11

plan your move.

Question 12

changing lanes requires planning in advance and

Answer 12

executing your manuever.

Question 13

when making a turn, you should use your turn signal at least ____to ____ feet in advance of a turn in urban areas.

Answer 13

150-200 feet

Question 14

when backing up, you must _______not just in the rearview mirror.

Answer 14

look behind your vehicle

Question 15

A two-point turn is when you use a ______to reverse your direction.

Answer 15

vehicle driveway.

Question 16

If you have the right of way, you don’t need to check for signs and markings at an intersection where you want to turn.

Answer 16

false

Question 17

When backing up, keep both hands on the wheel and look over you shoulder in the direction you want to move.

Answer 17

True

Question 18

When making a right turn, you should always yield the right-of-way to pedestrians and cyclists.

Answer 18

True

Question 19

It is legal to make a U-turn on a one-way street.

Answer 19

False

Question 20

If you don’t want to be passed, it is okay to speed up while someone is trying to pass you.

Answer 20

false.