Chapter 4.1 Flashcards
What is the speed limit in a school zone, business or residential district?
The speed limit in a school zone, business or residential district is 25mph.
What is the speed limit on non-posted rural roadways?
The speed limit on non-posted rural roadways is 50mph.
When seeing a disabled vehicle ahead, what should a motorist do?
A motorist should steer to the extreme right of the roadway, stop and wait for the emergency vehicle to pass.
What is the best way to enter a curve?
The best way to enter a curve is slow down before entering and avoid drifting into another lane.
What is the best way for a motorist to navigate a weave lane?
A motorist entering from the entrance ramp must yield the right-of-way to the motorist leaving the express way.
What type of lane is used when exiting a highway?
When exiting a highway the lane you use is the right-hand side of the roadway.
What type of lane is used when entering a highway?
When entering a highway the lane used is at the entrance ramp.
What is a controlled intersection and what should a motorist do at it?
A controlled intersection is when there are traffic signals in any direction or controlled by an officer. A motorist should obey the signs.
What is an uncontrolled intersection and what should a motorist do at it?
An uncontrolled intersection is when 2 or more roads join and there is no traffic signal. When a motorists is approaching the intersection they have to be careful.
What is a blind intersection and what should a motorist do at it?
A blind intersection are intersections you can’t see. A motorist should always slow down or stop completely to make sure there is no cross traffic before proceeding.
What is an intersection?
An Intersection is where two or more roads cross or merge at angles.
Who should you yield to (list four).
- Buses
- Trains
- Emergency vehicles
- Postal vehicles