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A center lane between lanes of traffic traveling in opposite directions may be designated for
left turns only
Which of the following statements about using headlights is FALSE?
1. Low beams are used in city driving and driving in traffic on roadways
2. low beams are used when travelling in fog, rain or snow
3. high beams are used when travelling behind other vehicles
high beams are used when travelling behind other vehicles
When you park and leave your vehicle on a highway or street, you should NOT
lower the window
Which of the following statements about passing other vehicles is true?
1. always signal before passing
2. do not pull out to pass unless you know you will have enough space to pull back into your lane
3.both are true
both are true
If a car approaches you with its high-beam headlights on, you must __________ to keep yourself from being temporarily blinded.
look toward the right edge of the road
On a highway with three or more lanes going in one direction, vehicles passing others or turning left should use
the left lane
At an intersection, you should yield to another vehicle
1. if the vehicle is to your right and arrived at the same time as you
2. if the vehicle is just starting to enter the intersection
3. both of the above
both
When you turn left from a one-way street onto another one-way street, you should turn into
any safely open lane
are the most likely places for car and motorcycle collisions to occur.
intersections
When turning left from a multi-lane one-way road onto another one-way road, start your turn from
the far left lane
If a tire suddenly goes flat while you’re driving, you should
hold the wheel tightly and keep the vehicle straight
If you plan to turn beyond an intersection, you must
start signaling when you are in the intersection
You must use your high-beam headlights in all of the following situations, except
in fog snow or heavy rain
Following too closely behind another vehicle is called
tailgating
If you are approaching a stop sign, you must
stop at the solid white line
What should you do if another driver tailgates your vehicle?
change lanes to allow the tailgater to pass
You are driving on the freeway and notice another driver using a handheld cell phone. What is the best thing to do?
increase the following distance
In California, the speed limit for a blind intersection is
15 mph
The wide white line painted across a traffic lane before an intersection is known as a
limit line
When you approach a roundabout, you must enter to the _______ of the central island.
right
Large electronic flashing arrow panels may be used in work zones day and night to
guide drivers into certain traffic lanes
High-Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lanes are reserved for
car pools and vehicles with more than one person
Lanes of traffic going in opposite directions are divided by
yellow lines
It is unsafe for you to pass when
you are moving through an intersection
What is the first rule of a safe and legal turn?
move into the proper lane well before turning
What should you do if you are overtaking a bicycle and an oncoming vehicle is approaching at the same time?
slow down and let the oncoming vehicle pass first to leave extra room for the biker
Before reaching the crest of a hill or entering a curve, you must _________, and watch for oncoming vehicles.
slow down and move to the right side of the road
All regulatory devices on the road tell you
to stop, proceed in a certain direction or limit your speed
When should you switch on your high-beam headlights?
when driving in open country at night or on dark city streets
Your vehicle breaks down on a freeway. You are not able to move the vehicle off the road completely as the road shoulder is too narrow. What is the best thing to do?
exit on the right side of the vehicle and proceed to a safe place
Blind pedestrians may carry _________canes or use guide dogs
white
Before backing up your vehicle, you should look to the front, sides, and rear, and continue to look _________ while backing.
to the rear
A yield sign indicates that a driver must slow down and be prepared to _________ if a vehicle or pedestrian with the right-of-way is approaching from another direction.
stop
When you turn off a high-speed, two-lane roadway, _______ if you have traffic following you.
try not to slow down too quickly
When parking on a public road, you must park parallel to and within ____ inches of the curb or edge of the roadway.
18 inches
If you are parallel parked on the right-hand side of the street, you should _________ before pulling out into traffic.
signal a left turn and look over your left shoulder
When waiting to make a left turn at an intersection,
keep your wheels straight
Flag persons are often located on highways and in work zones
to slow stop or guide the traffic in work zones\
You may not cross a double solid yellow line on your left to
pass another vehicle
Which of the following right-of-way rules is FALSE?
A. You must obey signals given by a law enforcement officer, even if the offices signals contradict the traffic signals
B. At all times drivers must yield the right of way to pedestrians in a marked or unmarked crossroad
C. At an intersection where there is no stop sign, yield sign or traffic signal drivers must yield to vehicles coming from the left
At an intersection where there is no stop sign, yield sign or traffic signal drivers must yield to vehicles coming from the left
Drivers must yield to drivers coming from the right
On two-lane highways, you are allowed to pass
when there is a broken yellow line on your side of the center dividing line
You are driving slowly on a two-lane road. If there are at least ____ vehicles behind you that are unable to pass you, you must pull over and allow them to pass.
5
If you see two solid yellow lines on a roadway, it means that
It means that no passing is permitted
On a two-way roadway with a center lane, drivers from either direction can _________ from the center lane.
make left turns and u turns
What is the correct hand signal for indicating a right turn?
hand and arm extended upward
While driving, when you see a triangular road sign, you must
reduce your speed and yield
If you approach an intersection with a steady yellow light, you must
slow down and proceed with caution if you cannot stop safely
what does a hand out of the window pointing down indicate
the driver is slowing down or stopping
When waiting to make a left turn at an intersection,
keep your wheels straight
Car drivers should NEVER
A. Give a motorcycle the full lane
B. Pass a motorcycle in the same lane
C. Move to one side of your lane to give motorcyclists more room to pass
B
On two-lane roads where traffic moves in opposite directions, you may pass on the left only when
A broken yellow line is in your lane
You may not cross a double solid yellow line on your left to
pass another vehicle
On one-way roads, yellow lines are used as
left edge lines
An __________ is the connection of a freeway to a road or another freeway by a series of ramps.
Interchange
If temperatures are near freezing, which freezes first?
A. Both Roads and bridges
B. Bridges
C. Roads
Bridges
A _________ indicates the outer edge of a roadway, and it may be crossed only by traffic moving to or from the shoulder.
Solid White line
Flag persons are often located on highways and in work zones to
to slow stop or guide the traffic in work zones
Flashing yellow lights on a school bus require other drivers to
slow their vehicles and prepare to stop
A triangular orange sign on the rear of a vehicle indicates that
the vehicle cannot travel faster than 25mph
The primary traveling aids for a blind person include
a white cane and a trained guide dog
Vehicles approaching a roundabout must
yield to the traffic in the roundabout
At an intersection, a steady yellow arrow signal pointing left indicates to the driver that
the signal is about to change to a a green or red light
If a pedestrian is in a marked or unmarked crosswalk, you must
yield to the pedestrian
Which of the following statements about the right-of-way is FALSE?
A. Vehicles must yield to pedestrians in unmarked crosswalks
B. Vehicles entering or crossing a roadway from a private driveway must yield to all approaching vehicles
C. at a T-intersection without signs or signals a vehicle on the though road must yield to vehicles on the terminating road
at a T-intersection without signs or signals a vehicle on the though road must yield to vehicles on the terminating road
You may pass a stopped light-rail vehicle on the left side
A. if the tracks are so close to the right side that you cannot pass on the right
B.in both of of the above situations
C. on one way streets
C
_________ occurs on wet roads when your front tires start to ride on water instead of on the road.
Hydroplaning
When approaching an intersection to make a right turn, you must stay _________ and make the turn close to the right curb.
as close to the right as possible
When turning right into a two-way street, start in the right-hand lane and enter into
the lane closest to the right side of the road
If you are parallel parked on the right-hand side of the street, you should _________ before pulling out into traffic.
signal a left turn and look over your left shoulder
