Chapter 7 Flashcards

1
Q

What does a solid yellow line prohibit you to do

A

Prohibits crossing it except turning when told so

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2
Q

What do broken yellow lines allow you to do

A

Allows you to pass another vehicle when it is safe

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3
Q

What do white lane markings do

A

They separate multiple lanes of traffic going in the same direction

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4
Q

When can you never cross a white lane marking

A

When its a solid white line

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5
Q

You should signal your intention to turn __ feet before turning

A

200 feet

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6
Q

Which lane is the slow one

A

The right one

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7
Q

Which lane is the fast one

A

The left one

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8
Q

How much do you have to slow down at work cites

A

Lower it by 10 MPH

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9
Q

You must use your headlights in which visibility is less than ____ feet

A

500 feet

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10
Q

When you park facing downhill you should

A

Turn your vehicle’s wheels toward the curb

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11
Q

When you park facing uphill you should

A

Turn your vehicle’s wheels away from the curb

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12
Q

If you are operating a vehicle in a speed zone of at least 50 miles per hour you should signal at least ____ feet

A

300

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13
Q

It is illegal to pass when

A

you are approaching the crest of a hill or grade in the road or within 100 feet of an intersection, railroad crossing, bridge

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14
Q

On rural highways vehicles should not exceed ____ or the posted speed limit

A

70 MPH

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15
Q

On divided highways vehicles should not exceed ___ or the posted speed limit

A

60 MPH

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16
Q

On urban interstate highways vehicles may not exceed ____ or the posted speed limit

A

55 MPH

17
Q

On undivided state highways vehicles should not exceed ___ or the posted speed limit

A

55 MPH

18
Q

On county roads vehicles should not exceed ___ or the posted speed limit

A

55 MPH

19
Q

In urban/residential areas vehicles should not exceed ___ or the posted speed limit

A

30 MPH

20
Q

In alleys vehicles should not exceed ___ or the posted speed limit

A

15 MPH

21
Q

When is it an appropriate time to use headlights

A

Night Time to Daylight in which visibility is less than 500 feet. Or when within 200 feet behind of a vehicle

22
Q

What to do when entering a highway

A

Stay right and increase speed in acceleration lane. Then merge when it’s safe.

23
Q

What to do when you miss your exit

A

Never back up or U-Turn. Keep driving till you find another exit.

24
Q

You should never pass a vehicle withing ___ of a railroad crossing

A

100 Feet

25
Q

If you are stuck on train tracks you should

A

Run at a 45-degree angle away
from the tracks in the direction of the oncoming train.

26
Q

Vehicles traveling at 55 miles per hour can stop in approximately ______

A

130 to 140 feet