DMV Section 8 Flashcards

1
Q

What hand positions are hand to hand steering?

A

9 and 3, 8 and 4

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2
Q

What hand positions are hand over hand steering?

A

9 and 3, 8 and 4

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3
Q

When are you allowed to use one hand to steer?

A

Backing up, or operating the vehicle that requires a hand

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4
Q

You should signal ____ before every turn

A

100 ft

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5
Q

You should signal ____ seconds before every lane change on the freeway

A

5 seconds

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6
Q

You do not need to signal when nobody is around

A

False, it is good to build a habit

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7
Q

When should you signal to turn after an intersection?

A

Near the end of the intersection

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8
Q

Use your horn during ____ only

A

Emergencies (Avoiding collisions, alerting other drivers of hazards, when you cannot see traffic at least 200 feet in front of you)

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9
Q

Use your headlights if you cannot see clearly ______ away

A

1000 feet

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10
Q

Use your headlights _____ after sunset and _____ before sunrise

A

30 min, 30 min

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11
Q

Use your headlights in ____ conditions

A

adverse weather, restricting conditions, when regulatory road signs say headlights should be on

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12
Q

To warn drivers behind you, you can tap your brake ____ to ____ times

A

3, 4

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13
Q

If you have emergency flares or triangles place them _____ behind your vehicle

A

200 - 300 feet

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