Extra for Questions outside handbook Flashcards
In which of the following scenario should your wheels not be pointed straight ahead?
When parked on a hill or sloping driveway
If a truck or bus is making a right turn where you also need to make a right turn, you should:
Wait until the truck or bus turns before you turn
In inclement weather, you should:
Steer and brake smoothly
You want to pass a bicyclist in a narrow traffic lane when an upcoming vehicle is approaching. You should:
Slow down and let the vehicle pass you before you pass the bicyclist
It is legal to make a left turn at a red traffic light after stopping only if:
You are traveling on a one-way street and turning onto another one-way street
You have allowed the wheels of your vehicle to run off the edge of the pavement. What should you do first?
Hold the steering wheel firmly, release the gas pedal, and gently apply the brakes
This red and white sign means you should:
Give the right-of-way to traffic on the road you wish to enter or cross
Left turn yield on green
May turn left on a green light when it is safe
When driving at night, you should:
Increase your following distance
A red arrow pointing to the right on a traffic light means you may:
Not turn in that direction until the light turns green
When you see these black and yellow signs, it means:
The road ahead changes direction at an extreme angle
When passing another vehicle:
Pass the vehicle as safely and as quickly as possible
You should drive on the shoulder to pass a car
Under no circumstances
When entering traffic after parking at a curb, you:
Should wait for a large enough gap to get up to the speed of traffic
You are approaching an intersection with a steady yellow traffic light. If you have not already entered the intersection, you should:
Come to a safe stop
If you approach a flashing red traffic light, you:
Must treat the intersection as if controlled by a stop sign
Flash your brake lights or turn on your emergency flasher if you:
Need to warn other drivers of a collision ahead
U-turn is not permitted:
Or near any curve or hill
You drive defensively when you:
Keep your eyes moving to look for possible hazards
When driving on a slippery surface, such as snow or ice:
Shift to a low gear before going down steep hills
The animal may be transported in the back of a pickup truck only if:
They are properly secured
What is the benefit of a space cushion around your vehicle?
If another driver makes a mistake, you have time to react
When backing up:
Look through the rear window
When you are behind the motorcycle, you should:
Allow a larger following distance
When being passed by another vehicle
Maintain constant speed
If your vehicle starts to lose traction because of water on the road, you should:
Slow down gradually and not apply the brakes
What is the difference between traffic lights with the red arrow and those with solid red lights?
You cannot turn on a red arrow, even if you stop first
When parking your vehicle on any hill:
Use your parking brake and leave the vehicle in “park.”
Increasing your following distance when driving behind a large vehicle:
To better see around the side of the vehicle
If oncoming headlights are blinding you while you are driving at night, you should:
Look toward the right edge of the road
With a class C driver’s license, a person may drive:
In a three-axle vehicle, if the Gross Vehicle Weight is less than 6000 pounds
If you find yourself in a skid:
Stay off the brakes
When driving behind another vehicle at night, you should:
Keep your headlight on the low beam setting
U-turns in the business districts are:
Legal at the intersection, unless a sign prohibits them
A red arrow pointing to the right on a traffic light means you may:
Not turn in that direction until the light turns green
You should not make sudden stops in front of large trucks and buses because:
Large trucks and buses, due to their size and weight, require a longer distance to stop than smaller passenger vehicles
You are driving on a one-way street. You may only turn left onto another one-way street if:
Traffic on the street moves to the left
A U-turn is not permitted:
On or near any curve or hill
There are oncoming vehicles to your left and a row of parked vehicles to your right. You should steer:
A middle course between the oncoming and parked vehicle
You can help keep the driver behind you a safe distance away from your vehicle by:
Maintaining a steady speed
You were parked and had been waiting a long time with your turn signal to re-enter traffic. However, traffic is heavy. You should:
Continue waiting and yielding to traffic in the lane
While driving at night, a vehicle coming toward you has its high beam on, making it hard for you to see the road ahead. You should:
Look ahead toward the right edge of your lane
When preparing to make a left turn from a two-way street, you should drive:
Near the centerline
Highway pavement will be particularly treacherous and most slippery
If it has just begun to rain
It is against the law to enter an intersection when:
You can’t get all the way across before the light turn red
If you are about to be hidden from the rear, you should consider each of the following:
Letting go of the steering wheel
If your car becomes disabled while on the highway, you should:
Park with all four wheels off the traveled highway, if possible
If you have a green light, but traffic is blocking the intersection, you should:
Stay out of the intersection until the traffic clears
When crossing a sidewalk to enter traffic from an alley or driveway, the driver should:
Stop before driving onto the sidewalk or sidewalk area
Three of the most critical times to check for traffic behind you are before:
Backing, changing lanes or slowing down quickly
