DMV IDAHO WRITTEN TEST 8 Flashcards

1
Q

If you drink alcohol socially, what helps ensure safe driving?

A

Ride home with a friend who has not been drinking

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2
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When you hear the siren or see the flashing lights of an approaching emergency vehicle, you must:

A

Drive to the right side of the road and stop.

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3
Q

Road rage and aggressive driving may be reduced by:

A

Allowing extra travel time.

Obeying posted speed limits.

Using proper turn signals.

All of the above.

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4
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When exiting a highway, you should slow down:

A

Once you have moved into the exit lane.

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5
Q

Emergency vehicles:

A

Have the right-of-way when using sirens, horns, and/or flashing lights.

May use a loudspeaker to give instructions.

May follow each other.

All of the above.

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6
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You may drive across a dashed white line:

A

When it is safe to change lanes.

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7
Q

When you approach a railroad crossing without flashing warning signals or crossing gates, you should:

Cross the

A

Prepare to yield to any train at the crossing.

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8
Q

This sign means:

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A

Stop ahead.

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9
Q

When driving on roads that may be slippery:

A

Do not make any sudden changes in speed or direction.

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10
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When approaching a steady green traffic light, drivers should:

A

Continue driving, unless there are vehicles or pedestrians already in the intersection.

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11
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This road sign means:

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The left lane is reserved for vehicles with a specific number of occupants.

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12
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This road sign means:

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The road ahead curves right. Slow down to the safe speed indicated.

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13
Q

To enter a freeway:

A

Signal, yield to existing traffic, and enter at the same speed that traffic is moving.

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14
Q

You are waiting to turn left at a multilane intersection and opposing traffic is blocking your view. You should:

A

Wait until you can see all the lanes you need to cross before going ahead with your turn.

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15
Q

This road sign means:

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A

Crossroad ahead.

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16
Q

If a crossing guard is directing traffic in a school zone, you must:

A

Follow the directions given by the crossing guard.

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17
Q

If you miss your exit on an interstate expressway:

A

Get off at the next exit and come back to the exit you missed.

18
Q

What should you do if your vehicle’s right wheels leave the pavement?

A

Take your foot off the accelerator, slow down, then ease back onto the road when it is safe to do so.

19
Q

This sign means:

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A

Slow down and be prepared to stop if necessary

20
Q

When you see an emergency vehicle with flashing lights, you must:

A

Pull to the right curb and stop.

21
Q

This sign means:

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A

T intersection.

22
Q

When you hear a fire engine siren behind you, you must:

A

Pull over to the side of the road and stop.

23
Q

When passing other vehicles:

A

Check your mirrors and blind spots.

24
Q

Signs indicating areas of public recreation are:

A

Brown.

25
Q

If you see this sign, you:

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A

Must not pass another vehicle.

26
Q

You come to an intersection displaying a flashing red light. You should:

A

Come to a full stop and go when it is safe to do so.

27
Q

To be safe when crossing a railroad, you should:

A

Listen, look both ways, and then proceed if it is safe to do so.

28
Q

If you see this sign, you:

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A

The road ahead turns sharply right, then left.

29
Q

If you see this sign, you:

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A

Crossroad ahead. Watch for traffic.

30
Q

When changing lanes, you should:

A

Always check your blind spot.

31
Q

Distracted drivers are at a greater risk of a crash when they are using which of the following?

A

CD player

Radio

Cell phone

All of the above

32
Q

On a two-lane street, your vehicle is being followed by a fire engine that is not using its emergency signals. You should:

A

Continue to drive in a normal manner.

33
Q

This green arrow on a lane use control signal means:

A

You may use this lane.

34
Q

If an aggressive driver cuts you off, you should:

A

Stay calm and move out of the aggressive driver’s way.

35
Q

This sign means:

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A

No U-turn.

36
Q

This sign means:

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A

Yield.

37
Q

When passing a large vehicle, the driver of a small vehicle must be prepared for:

A

Wind gusts produced by the large vehicle.

38
Q

When you see other drivers around you acting or reacting in anger:

A

Don’t make eye contact.

Don’t react with hand gestures.

Distance yourself from the situation.

All of these.

39
Q

A yellow and black diamond-shaped sign:

A

Warns you about conditions on or near the road.

40
Q

This sign means:

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A

Winding road.