drivers ed 3 Flashcards

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1
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A solid yellow line next to a broken yellow line means that vehicles _________.

a. No passing is allowed at all
d. The car next to the solid line may pass
c. The car next to broken line may pass
b. none of the above

A

c. The car next to broken line may pass

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If there is no crosswalk and you see a pedestrian crossing your lane you should _______.

a. Stop in the middle of traffic and help the pedestrian cross the road
b. Speed up
c. Change lanes to move around the pedestrian
d. Stop and let the pedestrian finish crossing

A

d. Stop and let the pedestrian finish crossing

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You must yield to a pedestrian using a white cane or guide dog __________.

a. At all times
b. At a crosswalk
c. In a parking lot
d. On the side of the road

A

a. At all times

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When passing another vehicle, it is safe to return to your lane if you ________.

a. are 500 feet in front of the car
b. see the vehicle’s headlights in your rearview mirror
c. have gone at least one mile ahead
d. None of the above

A

b. See the vehicle’s headlights in your rearview mirror

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5
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To see vehicles in your blind spot you should check___________.

a. Rear view mirror
b. Don’t look at all
c. Check all your mirrors
d. Over your shoulder

A

d. Over your shoulder

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6
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If you find yourself I a skid you should _______________.

a. Use the breaks
b. Stay off the breaks
c. Use the accelerator
d. none of the above

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b. Stay off the breaks

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In rainy weather you should be most careful when turning or stopping _________.

a. when water in on the road
b. when it is cold as well
c. during the first half hour of rain
d. non of the above

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c. during the first half hour of rain

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If two drivers arrive at the same time to a four-way intersection controlled by stop signs __________.

a. the driver in the southbound lane has the right-of-way
b. the driver in the northbound lane has the right-of-way
c. the drivers on the left side has the right-of-way
d. the drivers on the right side has the right-of-way

A

d. the drivers on the right side has the right-of-way

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When a vehicle with a Anti-Lock Breaking System starts to lose traction on a slippery road, drivers should __________.

a. press and hold the break
b. pump the break
c. accelerate

A

a. press and hold the break

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If worried, nervous angry, or crying a driver should _______.

a. get to their destination as soon as possible
b. reduce your speed
c. should take the time to focus on driving before starting the engine
d. non of the above

A

c. should take the time to focus on driving before starting the engine

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Distracted driving is _____________.

a. a myth
b. A fact of life
c. No a big deal
d. Extremely risky behavior

A

d. Extremely risky behavior

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A single broken yellow line down the center of a two-lane road indicates _________.

a. Lanes are moving in the same direction and drivers are permitted to pass when it is safe.
b. Lanes are moving in opposite directions and drivers are permitted to pass when it is safe to do so.
c. Lanes are moving in the opposite directions and drivers are not permitted to pass
d. Lanes are moving in the same direction and the drivers are permitted to pass on the right side

A

b. Lanes are moving in opposite directions and drivers are permitted to pass when it is safe to do so.

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13
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Pennant-shaped signs indicate __________.

a. a work zone
b. a no passing zone
c. a school zone
d. warns of an existing or possible hazards

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b. a no passing zone

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14
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What do speed limit signs indicate?

a. the maximum or minimum speed that is legally allowed to be driven
b. they suggest a speed you should go on a roadway
c. the average speed you should go
d. none of the above

A

a. the maximum or minimum speed that is legally allowed to be driven

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___________ greatly increase stopping distances and severity of crashes.

a. multiple passangers
b. unpaved roads
c. wet road conditions
d. high speeds

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d. high speeds

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16
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Larger vehicles have ___________.

a. larger blind spots
b. fewer blind spots
c. higher yearly registration fees
d. more cup holders

A

a. larger blind spots