Learners permit Flashcards
How much time do you leave when following a motorcycle?
Three-four seconds.
When can you turn left at a red light?
When you are in the left lane and turning from and to a one way street.
What does a flashing red light mean?
Same as a stop sign.
How should a non functioning traffic light be treated?
As if it were a four way stop sign.
What does a yellow X over a traffic lane mean?
You must change lanes because the direction of travel is about to be reversed.
A white two way left turn arrow over a lane means…
You may only turn left, but the lane is shared by left turning drivers approaching from the opposite direction.
In the case of a four way stop sign, if two vehicles reach it at the same time, which vehicle should move first?
The driver on the left yields to the driver on the right.
What does a yield sign mean?
Slow down and give the right of way to pedestrians and approaching cross traffic.
How should you treat the railroad crossbuck?
As a yield sign.
Which comes first, do not enter or wrong way?
Do not enter
What does speed limit indicate?
The maximum legal speed under ideal conditions.
What should you do when you see a right/left curve sign?
Slow down and stay in the center of your lane.
What should you do when you see a sharp left sign?
Slow down substantially, stay in the center of your lane.
What should you do when you see a sharp right turn sign?
Slow down substantially position vehicle slightly to the right of center of your lane.
What should you do when you see a one direction large arrow?
Slow down as much as you would to make a turn at an intersection.
What does the low shoulder sign mean?
The shoulder is as much as three inches below the level of the road.
What do the stripes on hazard signs indicate?
They angle down in the direction you need to move to avoid the hazard.
What must you always do when entering a work zone?
Turn on your headlights.
What directions does a one or two digit even numbered interstate travel?
East-West.
What directions does a one or two digit odd numbered interstate travel?
North-south.
What does a three digit numbered interstate where the first digit is even indicate?
A highway which connects to another major highway, connecting to it at both ends - known as a loop or beltway.
What does a three digit numbered interstate where the first digit is odd indicate?
It connects to another highway at only one end; and often goes to a city center.
What does a keystone route marker indicate?
You are traveling on a pennsylvania traffic route.
What does a single broken yellow centerline indicate?
A two way two lane road; you may use the lane belonging to oncoming traffic to pass.
What does a double solid yellow centerline indicate?
The center of a two way road. Do not cross.
What does a half-solid, half broken double yellow centerline indicate?
It is the center of a two way roadway. You may pass only if the broken line is on your side.
Yellow and black diamond shaped signs serve what purpose?
They warn about conditions on or near the road.
Acute black and yellow triangle signs indicate what?
A no passing zone.
