General Questions Flashcards
If you are parking uphill on a road
without a curb, turn the wheels
toward the ___________
edge of the road
What does a flashing yellow light
mean?
You can proceed through
the intersection with
caution
When parking downhill, you must:
turn your wheels toward
the curb
When parking uphill, you must:
turn your wheels away
from the curb
- A solid yellow or white line on the
road means:
passing/overtaking is
NOT allowed
A red flag or red light must be
attached to any load that extends
over:
one (1.0) meter from the
body of the vehicle
What are the effects of alcohol in
a driver?
Poor coordination of body
movements and lack of
self-judgment
In a toll gate, a red X light/sign
means:
you cannot drive through
this lane
What does a flashing red light
mean?
You must stop and then
go only when it is safe to
do so
What hand signal must a driver
give when he/she wants to turn
right?
Left arm bent at elbow,
hand pointing up
At a normal speed, what is the
safety rule when following
behind another car?
One car length apart
A driver of a vehicle
approaching a crossing or
intersection shall:
slow down and stop
At a normal speed, keeping
one’s distance lessens the risk
of road crash. One good rule is
to leave a car length or follow
the __________.
2-second rule
What should you do if you drive
in heavy traffic and want to
change lanes?
Look out for cyclists/
motorcyclists filtering
through the traffic
Where should you NOT
overtake?
At intersections and when
approaching a bridge,
curve, or a crest
Solid yellow or white line,
shoulder of the road,
railroad, hospital and
school zone, busy streets
What is the maximum penalty
for driving under the influence of
liquor or prohibited drugs?
Perpetual forfeiture of
driver’s license
What should be done first when
changing lanes?
Make a signal
When merging on expressway,
you have to make full use of
the:
acceleration lane
(continuity lane)
What should a driver do when
he is under medication that can
affect his driving?
Do NOT drive or consult a
doctor before driving
Crossing a double solid yellow
line is ___________
NEVER permitted
What must a driver do when an
elderly person crosses the
pedestrian lane?
Be patient and allow them
to cross
On a two-lane road with normal
traffic situation, overtaking is only
allowed at the:
left lane/first lane
(leftmost)
What should you do when your
vehicle is approaching a crest?
Prepare to slow down
and stay on your lane for
a safer travel
Drinking any amount of alcohol
while driving may:
decrease your reaction
time, impair your
judgment, and give you
a false sense of
confidence
A green arrow traffic light means:
vehicles turning on that
direction shall proceed
Motor vehicle’s horn is used to:
warn other road users of
your presence
Which vehicles have the right-of-
way at a rotunda or roundabout?
The vehicles within the
roundabout
What could be a reason for a
driver to lose his concentration in
driving?
Listening to loud music,
using mobile phone or
gadget, watching videos,
rubbernecking, and
engaging in long
conversations with
passenger/s
- In a single solid yellow line, you
are allowed to cross only:
when turning into a
driveway
If you are driving and you need to
use your mobile phone, you
should:
stop at a safe side of the
road to answer or make
a call
What should you do if the school
service is parked on the other
side of the highway while the
hazard warning light is on?
Slow down and prepare
to stop
Students are expected
to cross the street
On a one-way road, overtaking is
permitted:
either on the right or
the left lane if it is free
from obstruction
What vehicles are allowed to use a
red and blue flashing light
(blinker)?
Police patrols and
authorized Traffic
Enforcer’s vehicle
One of the prohibited driving acts
that could place your life at risk is:
using mobile phone
while driving
In which lane should you take upon
merging on the expressway?
Rightmost lane
If a driver operates a motor vehicle
with a blinking/running/flashing
brake light, he/she will be
apprehended for:
illegal modification
Are you allowed to leave your
motor vehicle while the engine is
running at a complete stop on the
road?
NO, not in any time
It may cause
confusion to other
motorists and it may
cause road crash
This could be one of the possible
causes of road crash, if neglected:
child restraint system
While driving on the road, the driver
is allowed to use warning (hazard)
lights if needed:
to warn a hazard
ahead (such as
vehicle being towed,
and road works
ahead)
When following a student-driver,
you should:
be patient, expect them
to make mistakes
You are driving on a single-lane
road with passing places only at
the right, you should:
pull and stop into a
passing place when
loading or unloading
You are approaching a busy
junction with several lanes that
has road markings. Suddenly, you
entered the wrong lane. What
should you do?
Continue driving in that
lane until it is safe to
return to the proper lane
You entered a fully occupied
parking area except for a vacant
PWD parking space. You can:
NOT park anytime,
unless you are or with a
PWD
PWD parking spaces
are intended only for
PWDs
You CANNOT use your mobile
phone while driving, unless
______________________.
making an emergency
call at a safe place
When driving on expressways,
you may stop to attend or call for
an emergency:
on the lay-by
You are driving on the leftmost of
a multiple-lane road and you see
signs of a closed road ahead. You
should:
move to the other lane
with care
Before turning, you are required
to give way to:
pedestrians and motor
vehicles with the first
priority right-of-way
When an emergency vehicle is
approaching behind you with a
siren and flashing lights, you
must:
slow down to stop and
give way
You are only allowed to stop on
expressways when instructed by a
________________
traffic enforcer
