DMV IDAHO WRITTEN TEST 1 Flashcards
When driving on slick roads, you should:
Take turns more slowly than usual.
When driving through school zones:
Observe posted school zone speed limits.
You may pass another vehicle if the line dividing your lane from the lane you wish to enter is a ____ line.
Broken white.
Alcohol causes:
Loss of concentration.
Poor coordination.
Slower judgment.
All of the above.
This sign means: ORANGE DIAMOND, PERSON OUTLINE HOLDING A FLAG OUT TO THE SIDE.
Flagger ahead
When driving in bad weather, drivers should:
Increase their following distance.
If your wheels drop off the pavement and onto the shoulder of the road, you should:
Slow down and very carefully turn back onto the pavement.
A driver entering public traffic from a driveway or private road:
Should yield to drivers already on the public road.
What does this road sign mean?
RED OCTAGON, WHITE FONT: STOP
Come to a full stop and go when it is safe to do so
You have the right-of-way when turning left on which of the following traffic signals?
A green arrow pointing left
You may park or stop along the shoulder of the freeway:
Only if you have an emergency
You may honk your horn when you:
Have lost control of your car
This sign means: This sign is a diamond shape with a black legend and border on a yellow background.
ARROW ON THE LEFT CURVING DOWNWARD TOWARDS A BUMP AND ARROW ON RIGHT CURVING UP FROM BUMP.
Divided highway ends.
When approaching a railroad crossing, you should:
Slow down.
Look for a train.
Be ready to stop.
All of the above
It is important to slow down:
On narrow or winding roads.
At intersections or railroad crossings.
When the road is wet or slippery.
All of the above.
What should you do when you see this sign?
YELLOW CIRCLE, a black X and the letters RR
Slow down and yield for trains
A flashing red traffic signal at an intersection has the same requirements as:
A stop sign.
The posted speed limit shows:
WHITE RECTANGLE: BLACK FONT, SPEED LIMIT 25
The maximum safe driving speed under ideal road and weather conditions
This sign means:
YELLOW DIAMOND, BLACK TRUCK GOING DOWN INCLINE TOWARDS LEFT.
Steep downgrade
When you see this sign, it means
YELLOW RECTANGLE, BLACK CHEVRON AIMING LEFT
The road is curving sharply to the left.
When approached by an emergency vehicle that is using its siren and/or flashing lights, a driver must immediately:
Pull to the right and stop.
You are driving on a highway divided by two solid yellow lines. You may:
Cross these lines only to make a left turn into or from an alley, private road, or driveway
Before entering a roundabout, you must slow down and yield to:
Vehicles in the roundabout.
Bicyclists in the roundabout.
Pedestrians in the roundabout.
All of the above.
When approaching a steady red traffic light, drivers should:
Come to a complete stop.
When turning left, drivers must yield the right-of-way to:
Other drivers who are already in the intersection.
Oncoming traffic.
Pedestrians who are already in the intersection.
All of the above.
You are driving on the roadway and hear a siren behind you. You should:
Pull over to the right and stop.
This sign means:
WHITE CIRCLE, RED \ with an arrow pointing right
NO right turns.
A yellow light that flashes on and off means:
Slow down and proceed with caution
This sign means:
YELLOW DIAMOND WITH BLACK BICYCLE
watch for bicycles
Taking drugs along with alcohol:
Increases the risk of causing a crash.
To ensure that your physical condition does not cause you to drive in an unsafe manner, you should:
Keep physically fit and have regular physical examinations.
Know the effect of any medicine on your driving ability.
Drive within your physical limitations.
All of the above.
Distracted driving may be caused by:
Eating, drinking, or smoking.
Talking or texting on a cellular phone.
Changing a radio station or CD.
All of the above.
On slippery roads, you should:
Slow down
A person who drives much slower than the speed limit:
May create a dangerous driving environment.
If your vehicle begins to skid, you should:
Turn your steering wheel in the direction you want to go.
Your ability to stop is affected by:
The condition of the road.
This road sign means: YELLOW DIAMOND AND BLACK PLUS SIGN +
A four-way intersection is ahead.
When approaching a railroad crossing warning sign:
Be prepared to stop if a train is nearby.
If you stop at a railroad crossing with more than one track:
Wait to proceed until you have a clear view of all tracks.
When faced with an oncoming car to the left and a bicyclist to the right, you should
Let the car pass and then pass the bike.
