Knowledge Exam Flashcards

1
Q

What is right of way?

A

Right of way is a phrase used to describe who has lawful authority to enter a road way.

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2
Q

How is a passing zone indicated?

A

striped lines to the right of the center line on a roadway. (yellow)

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3
Q

When is passing permitted?

A
  1. When overtaking a vehicle going in the same direction
  2. when there is an obstacle in the way and you have to pass
  3. When a roadway has two or more lanes going in the same direction
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4
Q

What is yielding?

A

Yielding is to let others go first

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5
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What do double yellow lines indicate?

A

No passing is allowed

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6
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If a driver is convicted of violating the Hands Free GA Law, they will:

A

Accumulate at least one point on their license.

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7
Q

You have allowed the wheels of your vehicle to run off the edge of the pavement. You should:

A

Hold the steering wheel firmly; release the gas pedal; and gently apply the brakes

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8
Q

Does Georgia Law require you to stop before turning right on a red light?

A

Yes. You must come to full stop and yield to all vehicles and pedestrians on the cross street.

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9
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In heavy fog you should:

A

Use your low-beam lights.

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10
Q

When is it legal to back up on an expressway:

A

Never

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11
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The proper arm signal for slowing or stopping is:

A

Left arm down.

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12
Q

The Department of Driver Services is required by law to suspend the driving privileges of an individual for a conviction of the following offense(s).

A

Hit and run or leaving the scene of a crash.

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13
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When approaching an intersection where a ‘Yield’ sign has been placed facing you, you must:

A

give right of way to all vehicles.

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14
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A solid yellow line on your right side of the center line, means:

A

NO passing

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15
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If a driver is convicted of violating the Hands Free GA Law, they will:

A

Pay a fine of at least $ 50.

Accumulate at least one point on their license.

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16
Q

If, while driving, a tire suddenly blows out, you should:

A

grasp the steering wheel firmly and take your foot off the accelerator.

17
Q

What is the most common type of collision between cars and motorcycles?

A

When a car turns in front of an oncoming motorcycle.

18
Q

What should you do when you approach a flashing red light?

A

Stop.

19
Q

The distance it takes you to stop your vehicle depends on:

A

reaction of the driver, vehicle condition, wind direction, and road conditions.

20
Q

You are stopped at an intersection and the traffic light changes to green. You should:

A

go ahead only after you are sure that all cross traffic and pedestrians have cleared the intersection.