Driving Test 2 Flashcards
A loss of vehicle control due to a thin layer of water between the tires and the road surface.
Hydroplaning
What do speed limit signs indicate?
The maximum speed permitted when conditions are favorable.
What must you do when stopped for a school bus displaying alternating flashing red lights?
You must not proceed until the alternating flashing red lights stop flashing.
Under the GDL program, how many demerits will a driver receive for having more passengers than seat belts?
2 demerits.
What does a solid yellow line together with a broken yellow line on the center of the highway indicate?
If the broken line is on your side, passing is permitted.
What do yellow lines and white lines represent in highway lane markings?
Yellow lines divide traffic traveling in opposite directions; white lines separate traffic traveling in the same direction.
What should you do when a funeral procession is crossing an intersection?
Yield the right of way and do not break through the procession.
When coming to the top of a hill on a two-lane highway, where should you stay?
In the right portion of the lane.
What should you do when facing a green right-turn arrow and a red light at an intersection?
You may proceed when safe, without stopping in the direction of the arrow.
What must you do when approaching a yield sign?
Yield to the right-of-way to traffic not facing the sign and all pedestrians in the intersection.
What does it mean when a traffic lane is controlled with an illuminated ‘X’?
Travel is not permitted in that lane.
To turn left from a one-way road, where must you be positioned?
In the left lane nearest the left curb.
What should you do when recovering from a skid?
Steer in the direction you want the front of your vehicle to go.
Is it safe to pass a loaded log-haul truck that is turning?
No, it is not safe due to the danger zone where the overhang could block all lanes on the highway during the turn.
What should the driver of a slower vehicle do when seeing a ‘Passing Lane Ahead’ sign?
Move into the right lane when safe.
What should you not do when making a left turn at a green steady light?
You should not cross the path of an approaching vehicle unless it is safe.
What must you do at a stop sign before entering a marked crosswalk?
You must stop before entering a marked crosswalk or crossing stop line.
Before leaving a parallel parking on the right side of the road, what should you do?
You should shoulder check on the left.
When you complete angle parking, how far should your vehicle’s front wheel be from the nearest curb?
Within 50 cm from the nearest curb.
When your head restraint is properly positioned, where should the center be level with?
The top of your ears.
What must you do when coming to a railway crossing with flashing red lights and a bell?
You must stop at least 5 meters from the nearest rail until the train has passed.
What are the driving restrictions for a class 7 GDL holder between midnight and 5:00 am?
You are not permitted to drive a vehicle.
What must you do when you are stopped to let a pedestrian cross the road?
The vehicle coming behind you must not pass the stopped vehicle. It is illegal.