General Knowlege 1 Flashcards

1
Q

In an accident, under what circumstances must you file a written report with the Motor Vehicle Administration within 15 days unless the police investigate the crash?

A

Only if anyone is injured, killed, or if property damage is more than $500.

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2
Q

In emergency situations you should…

A

Think before you take action.

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3
Q

What is the first thing to do when you are involved in an accident where the other driver is injured?

A

Give aid to the injured driver, but do not move him/her. Injured persons should be moved only if they are in danger of drowning, suffocating, burning or being electrocuted.

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4
Q

After drinking you should…

A

Take a cab.

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5
Q

Alcohol can:

A

Impair your judgment, reduce your reaction time, and reduce your ability to recover from glare.

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6
Q

Alcohol is a:

A

depressant.

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7
Q

How long does it take to clear three beers in your system?

A

3 hours.

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8
Q

How many alcoholic drinks does it take to affect your driving?

A

1 drink.

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9
Q

If you are over 21 years old, BAC (blood alcohol content) of ____ or higher is illegal.

A

0.08

Explanation: Due to the strong relationship between BAC level, probability of crash involvement, and increased impairment, the legal limit for BAC is 0.08 for drivers over 21 years old.

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10
Q

On average 12 ounces of beer could be cleared in your body in about:

A

1 hour.

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11
Q

Prescription or over the counter drug can:

A

Multiply the effect of alcohol and cause drowsiness.

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12
Q

What is a chemical test used to measure:

A

Blood alcohol content.

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13
Q

What is the effect of drinking coffee after drinking alcohol?

A

No effect.

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14
Q

What is the only way to sober up before you drive?

A

Wait 3 hours for your body to process the alcohol.

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15
Q

What should you do before driving if you are taking a non-prescription drug?

A

Check the label for warnings.

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16
Q

What alcohol and drugs are combined in your blood:

A

The effects of both increase.

17
Q

When you are driving in the states, you have consented to:

A

Take a test for the alcohol level in your blood, breath, or urine.

18
Q

Which of the following can affect your driving ability?

A

Alcohol, cough syrups and cold tablets, and marijuana.

19
Q

Which of the following does Blood alcohol content (BAC) not depend on?

A

How fit you are.

20
Q

You can face administrative sanctions of BAC of _____ or higher if you are under 21 years old.

A

0.02

21
Q

If an intersection has a stop sign, crosswalk, but no stop line, where must you stop?

A

Before the crosswalk.

22
Q

If two vehicles enter an intersection at the same time, one turning left, the other going straight, which party has the right-of-way?

A

The driver that is going straight.

Explanation: Right-of-way rules determine who should yield when more than.

23
Q

What should you do if you have a green light but the traffic is blocking the intersection?

A

Stop and proceed when the traffic clears at the intersection.

24
Q

What should you do if you want to turn left on green a light?

A

Proceed slightly into the intersection, yield to all oncoming traffic.

25
Q

What should you do if you want to turn left when the oncoming traffic is heavy?

A

Wait in the CENTER of the intersection before proceeding with the turn.

26
Q

What should you do when you are approaching intersections, crosswalks, and railroad crossings?

A

Observe your surroundings carefully to see what is coming.

27
Q

What should you do when you are waiting at an intersection to complete a left turn?

A

Signal and keep your wheels straight.

28
Q

When could you legally block an intersection?

A

You cannot legally block an intersection.

29
Q

When two vehicles arrive at an intersection with an all-way stop sign at the same time, which vehicle can go first?

A

The vehicle on the right.

30
Q

After passing a car, you should return to the right lane when:

A

You can see the front bumper of the other car in the mirror.