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DMV Section 11 Flashcards

1
Q

You should _____ to watch for hazards.

A

Always keep your eyes moving

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2
Q

Before changing lanes, _____ to check for nearby vehicles. Look _____ to check blind spots.

A

Look in your rearview mirror, over your shoulder

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3
Q

Scan the road _____ seconds ahead of your vehicle so you can see hazards early and avoid last minute moves.

A

10 - 15

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4
Q

As you scan ahead, be alert for _____ around you.

A

Vehicles and Hazards

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5
Q

Use the _____ to avoid tailgating

A

Three-second rule (look at pg.78 for more tailgating information)

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6
Q

Do not stay in another driver’s _____.

A

Blind spot

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7
Q

Always check each side of your vehicle at _____.

A

Intersections, Crosswalks, and Railroad crossings

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8
Q

Check blind spots before you _____.

A

Change Lanes, Turn at an Intersection, Merge with Traffic, Backing up, Leave a Parking Space, Parallel Park, Pull out from the Curb, Open your car door

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9
Q

Check behind your vehicle before you _____.

A

Change Lanes, Reduce Speed, Turn into a side road/driveway, Stop to pull into a parking space, Drive down a long or steep hill, backing up

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10
Q

When driving at night, make sure you can stop in the distance _____.

A

Lit by your headlights

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11
Q

If another vehicle’s lights are too bright, you should _____.

A

look towards the right edge of your lane

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12
Q

A fixed stare is ____

A

when you only look at the car in front of you

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13
Q

If someone is tailgating you, allow for _____

A

more space in front of you (to be able to slowly brake to allow the tailgater to brake in time)

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14
Q

When a vehicle is oncoming with one light drive _____

A

as far right as possible to allow for the vehicle to have as much room as possible

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15
Q

When driving on a wet road, reduce speed by ___ to ____ slower

A

5 mph, 10 mph

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16
Q

When driving on packed snow, reduce speed by _____

A

half

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17
Q

When driving on ice, reduce speed to _____

A

a crawl

18
Q

If you cannot see farther than ____ it is not save to drive faster than ____ mph

A

100 feet, 30 mph

19
Q

If you drive faster than 50 mph on a freeway in heavy rain you may _____

A

hydroplane

20
Q

During high winds maintain ____

A

a firm grip on the steering wheel

21
Q

If you are coming up to a curve, assume ____

A

there is a vehicle on the other side

22
Q

You may pass a vehicle in front of you if a hill or curve is ____ away

A

1/3 of a mile away

23
Q

Traffic breaks may be used to ____

A

remove hazards from the road, respond to emergencies, prevent collisions in fog

24
Q

If your passenger is under 16 years old and not wearing a seatbelt, you can ____

A

get a ticket for them not wearing their seatbelt

25
Q

A child restraint system is required if the child is under ____ years old

A

2

26
Q

If a child weighs ___ pounds or more or is ____ feet ___ inches or taller, they do not require a restraint.

A

40, 3 feet 4 inches

27
Q

Children under ___ years old, or who are less than ___ foot __ inches, must use a child passenger seat.

A

8 years old, 4 foot 9 inches

28
Q

If there is no rear seat, children may ____

A

ride in the front seat

29
Q

If the rear seats are occupied by 7 years old or younger, then a child can _____

A

ride in the front seat

30
Q

You should ride at least ____ inches away from the airbag cover

A

10 inches

31
Q

It is illegal to leave a child under ____ years or younger unattended in a vehicle.

A

6 years

32
Q

If there is a child of at least ___ years of age, they may supervise children under ___ years of age.

A

12 years, 6 years

33
Q

It is legal to leave children or animals in a hot vehicle _____

A

under no circumstances

34
Q

If one or more tires lose traction it is called a ____

A

skid

35
Q

To prevent skids drive ____

A

slowly

36
Q

If you start to skid, first ___

A

remove your foot from the accelerator

37
Q

If you are in a locked wheel skid, the first step is to ____

A

remove your foot from the brake to unlock the wheels

38
Q

If your vehicle does not have ABS ____

A

slowly apply the brakes, if the brakes are stuck - quickly pump the brakes

39
Q

When driving off the pavement, first _____

A

grip the steering wheel firmly

40
Q

If your car has an accelerator malfunction, first ____

A

shift to neutral

41
Q

If you drive without insurance and you get into a collision, your license will be suspended up to ____

A

4 years

42
Q

If your vehicle stops working on a train track, exit your vehicle at a ____

A

45* angle

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