drivers permit test Flashcards

1
Q

where to stop when you see a single solid white line

A

stop behind the line

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2
Q

crashing onto someone while driving with a suspended license

A
  1. a mandatory jail sentence
  2. additional license suspension
  3. a fine
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3
Q

driving too close behind another vehicle

A

tailgating

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4
Q

while going 10 mph, to lessen your chances of collision

A

stay one car behind the vehicle ahead of you

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5
Q

how to hold the steering wheel while driving

A

nine o’clock and 3 o’clock positions

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6
Q

maiming a following distance while driving 20 mph on packed snow:
1-6 seconds?

A

6 seconds

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7
Q

avoid highway hypnosis on an expressway by

A

shifting your eyes frequently

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8
Q

larger vehicles take as much as __% longer to stop

A

25%

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9
Q

what does the yellow sign with a truck going downhill mean?

A

a steep decent

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10
Q

do you pass by a no passing by zone sign?

A

no

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11
Q

what is the speed limit while driving around an urban school zone, business district, or residential district? __ mph?

A

25 mph

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12
Q

yellow circular sign with a big X and 2 letter R’s on the left and right side

A

a railroad crossing sign

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13
Q

yellow triangular sign with a picture of a car swaying side to side:

what does it mean?

A

the road ahead is slippery when wet

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14
Q

when a traffic signal turns green at an intersection and you are going straight through, you must

A

make sure there are no cars coming in or through the intersection

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15
Q

high beams are used when driving behind other vehicles: true or false?

A

false

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16
Q

white square sign with a person walking with a red ring over the person

A

pedestrians must not cross

17
Q

yellow triangular sign with a person that seems to look like it’s shoveling

what does it mean?

A

a work crew is ahead

18
Q

what does a no zone mean?

A

a blind spot for large vehicles

19
Q

Is it ok to stop in the acceleration lane and wait for a large gap in highway traffic? yes or no

A

no

20
Q

if your vehicle stalls on a railroad crossing, what should you do?

A

get everyone out and clear the tracks