drivers ed 2 Flashcards

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1
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When approaching a roundabout, you should always ______________.

a. increase your speed
b. decrease your speed
c. stop

A

b. decrease your speed

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To properly use a roundabout, drivers should _______________.

a. Yield to traffic already in the roundabout
b. You have the right of way and may enter the roundabout immediately
c. Enter the roundabout after all traffic stops to let you in

A

a. Yield to traffic already in the roundabout

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3
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When approaching a stop line, where should drivers stop their car?

a. Before the stop line
b. On the stop line
c. 10 feet behind the stop line
d. none of the above

A

b. On the stop line

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4
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When should you drive in a reversible lane with a lane control signal showing a red X?

a. Always
b. Never

A

b. Never

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5
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When approaching a T intersection drivers ____________________.

a. Can proceed at anytime
b. Should stop and look both ways before crossing
c. Should yield the right-of-way to cross traffic

A

c. Should yield the right-of-way to cross traffic

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When passing an emergency vehicle stopped on the side of the road, drivers should ___________________.

a. stop and ask officials if they need any assistance
b. Move to the lane furthest away from the emergency vehicle
c. Increase your speed
d. Vacate the lane closest to the emergency vehicle or slow down

A

d. Vacate the lane closest to the emergency vehicle or slow down

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If a pedestrian hybrid beacon signal light is a steady red, it means ________.

a. Drivers should come to a complete stop
b. Drivers should slow down and yield to a pedestrian
c. That no pedestrians are present and you may proceed
d. None of the above

A

a. Drivers should come to a complete stop

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8
Q

How often are mother vehicles required to be inspected?

a. after purchase only
b. before sale
c. every two years
d. once a year

A

d. once a year

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9
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Defensive driving is ________________.

a. Using safe driving strategies to prevent crashes
b. Being an aggressive driver and defending your space on the road
c. Neither

A

a. Using safe driving strategies to prevent crashes

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10
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Who is required to wear a safety belt in a motor vehicle?

a. the driver and any minor children
b. all vehicle occupants
c. only the driver

A

b. all vehicle occupants

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11
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In Texas motor vehicles are required to have ____________.

a. Headlights
b. Operating windshield wipers
c. license plates on both the front and the back of the vehicle
d. all of the above

A

d. all of the above

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12
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When is it legal to have an open container of alcohol in a motor vehicle passenger area?

a. when the car is stopped
b. never
c. anytime as long as it is not in the front seat of the car
d. it is legal as long as everyone in the car is over the age of 21

A

b. never

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13
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If you are stopped by law enforcement, you should _____________.

a. pull into the closest parking lot
b. tape the whole interaction with your cell phone
c. pull to the right side of the road
d. drive faster to try and get away

A

c. pull to the right side of the road

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If you are stopped by law enforcement while driving at night, you should _____.

a. turn on the dome light
b. roll down the window
c. stop and get out of the car
d. refuse to pull over

A

a. turn on the dome light

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15
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To avoid carbon monoxide poisoning it is important that you ____________.

a. Turn off the engine while in an enclosed space
b. Keep your air conditioning system circulating fresh air
c. Leave the engine on in an enclosed space
d. roll you windows down

A

a. Turn off the engine while in an enclosed space

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