Exam 1 Flashcards
To avoid tailgating, one should follow the
Three-second rule
Locked wheels are usually caused by
Braking too hard at a high speed
A driver who is involved in a collision should report it out the DMV within
10 days
Special “turnout” areas marked on a two-lane road
Allow vehicles to pass
Use________ steering when correcting a skid marks
Hand-over-hand
When you see livestock near the roadway, you should
Follow directions from the person in charge of the animals
A driver who is a minor receives a phone call on his or her cellphone. He or she should
Not answer the call
The broken yellow lines on the pavement mean
Passing is allowed if done safely
To pass another vehicle,
Look ahead for road conditions and traffic
While driving in the fog, you should use your
Low-beam headlights
When two vehicles meet on a steep mountain road where neither can pass, which vehicle had the right of way?
The vehicle traveling uphill
This warning sign represents
The end of a divided highway
When you approach an intersection with a through road but without stop signs or yield signs, you must
Yield to traffic and pedestrians on the through road
If a bicycle on your right reaches an intersection at the same time you do, you should
Yield to the bicycle
If you have vehicle trouble and you need to stop, what is the first thing you should?
Pull of the road and away from traffic
What does this sign mean?
You are approaching an airport
What type of sign is this?
Yield
If your parked car rolls away and hits another vehicle, you should
Report the incident to the police
This sign represents
A school zone
Which of the following signs represents two way traffic?
C
You can make a left turn on a red light
Only on a one way street onto a one way street
Disabled persons who display their placards can park at a _________ curb.
Blue
If your vehicle starts to hydroplane, you should
Slow down gradually
You must use your headlights ________ after sunset
30 minutes
Two sets of a solid double yellow lines placed two or more feet apart indicate
A barrier
This sign represents a
A winding road
On a two-lane undivided highway, the maximum speed limit for vehicles towing trailers is
55 mph
What is the first thing you should do during an enforcement stop?
Turn on your right turn signal
If you litter on the roadside, you are subject to a fine of
$1,000
A child under 8 years old ________ when all the rear seats are already occupied by children under the age of 7
May ride in the front seat
If you are at an intersection and
you hear the siren of an emergency vehicle, you should continue
Continue through the intersection, the move to the right and stop.
At an unmarked crosswalk, you must
Yield to the right of way of the pedestrians
When you want to enter a freeway, you should
Enter the freeway at or near the speed of freeway traffic
A driver in front of you is signaling with his or her hand and arm pointing upward. The driver wants to
Turn right
A(n) _______ sign on a truck on a truck’s load can be dangerous.
Diamond shaped
What does this regulatory sign mean?
No u turn
A driver under the age of 21
must have a blood alcohol content of zero.
A traffic signal with flashing yellow lights indicates you should
Proceed with caution.
In a roundabout, you must drive
In a counterclockwise direction.
What does this warning sign mean?
There is a stop sign ahead.