Chapter 7 Flashcards
What does a solid yellow line prohibit you to do
Prohibits crossing it except turning when told so
What do broken yellow lines allow you to do
Allows you to pass another vehicle when it is safe
What do white lane markings do
They separate multiple lanes of traffic going in the same direction
When can you never cross a white lane marking
When its a solid white line
You should signal your intention to turn __ feet before turning
200 feet
Which lane is the slow one
The right one
Which lane is the fast one
The left one
How much do you have to slow down at work cites
Lower it by 10 MPH
You must use your headlights in which visibility is less than ____ feet
500 feet
When you park facing downhill you should
Turn your vehicle’s wheels toward the curb
When you park facing uphill you should
Turn your vehicle’s wheels away from the curb
If you are operating a vehicle in a speed zone of at least 50 miles per hour you should signal at least ____ feet
300
It is illegal to pass when
you are approaching the crest of a hill or grade in the road or within 100 feet of an intersection, railroad crossing, bridge
On rural highways vehicles should not exceed ____ or the posted speed limit
70 MPH
On divided highways vehicles should not exceed ___ or the posted speed limit
60 MPH
On urban interstate highways vehicles may not exceed ____ or the posted speed limit
55 MPH
On undivided state highways vehicles should not exceed ___ or the posted speed limit
55 MPH
On county roads vehicles should not exceed ___ or the posted speed limit
55 MPH
In urban/residential areas vehicles should not exceed ___ or the posted speed limit
30 MPH
In alleys vehicles should not exceed ___ or the posted speed limit
15 MPH
When is it an appropriate time to use headlights
Night Time to Daylight in which visibility is less than 500 feet. Or when within 200 feet behind of a vehicle
What to do when entering a highway
Stay right and increase speed in acceleration lane. Then merge when it’s safe.
What to do when you miss your exit
Never back up or U-Turn. Keep driving till you find another exit.
You should never pass a vehicle withing ___ of a railroad crossing
100 Feet
If you are stuck on train tracks you should
Run at a 45-degree angle away
from the tracks in the direction of the oncoming train.
Vehicles traveling at 55 miles per hour can stop in approximately ______
130 to 140 feet
