General Driving Flashcards
When parking on a hill headed downhill, with or without a curb what way should you turn your tires?
To the right (towards the curb)
When parking uphill, with a curb what way should you turn your tires?
Towards the center of the street (away from the curb)
When parking uphill, without a curb what way should you turn your tires?
To the right (towards the off road)
If a school bus is stopped on a two-lane road should you stop?
Yes.
If a school bus is stopped on a four-lane road should you stop?
No.
Alcohol and other impairing drugs reduce what 4 things?
Judgment, Vision, Color distinction, Reaction time
When going above 10-15 MPH what steering technique should be used?
Hand-to-hand steering, also called push/pull steering.
When turning at low speeds such as an intersection what steering technique should be used?
Hand-over-hand steering
When should you use one hand steering?
Only when backing up or operating vehicle controls.
When at a 4-way stop who should which vehicle should go first?
The one who stopped first. If both arrived at the same time then the car on the right-side
What does a flashing yellow traffic light mean?
Slow down and proceed with caution.
What does a flashing red traffic light mean?
You must stop and treat it like a stop sign.
What do warning signs look like?
Yellow with black lettering or symbols and diamond shaped.
What do work zone signs look like?
Orange with black lettering or symbols with a diamond or rectangular shape.
What do regulatory signs look like?
White with black, red, or green letters or symbols with a rectangular or special shape.
