Laws Flashcards

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How close may you park to a stop sign?

A

50 feet

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How many feet must you signal before making a turn?

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100 feet

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2
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How close may park to a corner?

A

25 feet

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3
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How many feet is the closest you can park to a fire hydrant?

A

10 feet

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4
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What is the stopping distance on a dry road at 50 mph?

A

243 feet

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5
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What is the proper distance you may park from the curb?

A

6 inches

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6
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What are the penalties for driving without insurance?

A

Suspense of license, fines

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7
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Serious accidents causing death, injury, or $200 damage must be reported within five days to…

A

DMV

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8
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what should you do if approaching a study yellow or amber signal?

A

Slow down and stop before entering if possible

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9
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The proper lane to turn into when making a left turn…

A

The lane nearest the center in direction you are heading

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10
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When driving at night you should be able to stop?

A

Within the distance you can see ahead

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11
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Where should you position your car to make a left turn, from a two-way street?

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The lane nearest the center of the road, then turn right before reaching the middle of the road

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12
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What must you do if you want to turn left at a traffic light?

A

Yield to oncoming traffic

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What should be done if two cars entering an uncontrolled intersection simultaneously?

A

Left must yield to the right driver

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14
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Yellow centerlines are usually found…

A

On a 2 way road

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15
Q

When may you pass on the right?

A

If the car in front is turning left and there is a lane for driving on the right

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16
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What does a flashing red light mean?

A

Stop, proceed with caution

17
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What does a solid white line across an intersection mean?

A

Stop behind line for traffic sign

18
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What does a yellow diamond shaped sign mean?

19
Q

When should you use your parking lights?

A

Only when parking

20
Q

How far should you stay behind a car that you are following?

A

At least two seconds

21
Q

What does a red and white triangle sign?

22
Q

When is the road most slippery?

A

During the first few minutes of rain

23
Q

Driver’s left hand straight out

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Hand is upward
Right turn
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May pass bus at a speed of no more then...
10 mph
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when parking downhill make sure the wheels are...
Towards the curb
27
When approaching a railroad with flashing lights...
Stop no closer than 15 feet of nearest rail
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Speed limit in school zone
25 mph
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Speed limit in business area
25 mph
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Speed limit on the highway
50 mph
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Always yield to;
Pedestrians and emergency vehicles
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What does hydroplaning mean?
Losing the tire grip on the wet roads and riding on a film of water
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When should you dim your headlights?
When meeting another vehicle within 500 feet
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You must stop at least how many feet from a school bus with its red light on?
25 feet
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What is the name of the distance that the car travels while the brakes are being applied?
Braking distance
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What should you do when a traffic light is not working?
Slowdown, yield to traffic, and proceed when safe
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On a 3 lane road, the center lane is usually for...
Left turns
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The term one car length for each 10 mile-per-hour is used to describe
Following distance
39
To avoid highway hypnosis
Avoid looking at one point or object for more than a few seconds at a time
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For any emergency vehicle with flashing lights you must
Pull over to the right