Chapter Four Flashcards
What causes most REAR-END ACCIDENTS?
Following other vehicles TOO CLOSEY
If you get SLEEPY while driving, you should:
Drive to a SAFE PLACE, park, remove the ignition key, and rest
If you are approaching an intersection with a RED FLASHING LIGHT. What should you do?
STOP before entering and then proceed when safe
If you are unable to see the road ahead while driving through HEAVY RAIN or FOG, and your WIPERS DO NOT help, you should:
Pull off the road COMPLETELY until visibility approves
When you are driving SLOWLY in the freeway FAST LANE, blocking traffic which wishes to pass, you should:
CHANGE lanes to the RIGHT when it is safe to do so
Which of the following is true about DOUBLE PARKING?
It is ILLEGAL under ANY circumstances
WRONG WAY SIGN means:
The road ahead is CLOSED to traffic in your direction
(WHEELCHAIR - BLUE SIGN) means:
Parking is for DISABLED persons with a placard or special plates
If you are driving and you find that NOTHING seems to help you STAY AWAKE, you should:
Pull off the road, park, remove your ignition key, and rest
You are driving 55 MPH in the far left (fast) lane of a freeway posted 65 MPH. You should be cited for driving too slowly:
If you block the normal and reasonable flow of traffic.
You are waiting at a RED LIGHT to turn RIGHT, and a pedestrian on your RIGHT is waiting to cross the street you want to enter. Who has the right-of-way when your LIGHT turns GREEN?
The pedestrian has the right-of-way
What is a common factor in the traffic deaths of teenage drivers?
Lack of driving skill
Look carefully for MOTORCYCLES before you change lanes because:
Their smaller size makes them harder to see
Drivers about to pass others should be especially careful of pedestrians and vehicles entering the road at:
1) crossroads, intersections, and junctions
2) railroad crossings and stations
3) shopping center entrances and exits
To weave from one lane of traffic to another in order to move faster than the flow of traffic is:
Unlawful
