Learning The Rules Flashcards
If there is a stop sign at the railroad crossing , you must stop within _________ from the nearest rail of the railroad.
15 to 50 feet
To make safe and legal turns on city streets and on open highways, you must signal your turn at least:
100 on open streets and 300 on open highways
When you drive in bad weather conditions, you must _________ to drive safely behind a vehicle.
Increase your following distance
You may not park your car in any of the following places, except:
On the side of the street
The permitted maximum speed on Nevada rural interstate freeways is
70 MPH
A driver must use headlights because of insufficient light and anytime persons or vehicles cannot be clearly seen at a distance of
1000 feet
When exiting from a roundabout, you must:
Use your right turn signal
A Nevada instruction permit issued to young drivers is valid for:
1 Year
If a freeway entrance is equipped with ramp meters and they are switched on, you must
Pull up to the stop sign and stop on red
On two-lane roads where traffic moves in opposite directions, you may pass on the left only when:
Broken yellow line are on your side of the lane.
According to Nevada driving law, under normal weather conditions, a driver must use headlights between:
A half on hour after sunset and half on hour before sunrise
If you double your speed on a highway, your braking distance increases by
Four times.
When traffic control lights are not working, you must _________ before proceeding through the intersection.
Come to a complete stop.
While driving on a highway, you must look ahead at least _________ to watch traffic patterns.
20 to 30 seconds
In Nevada, _________ must wear seat belts at all times the vehicle is in motion.
The driver and all passengers above 6
You must never turn your vehicle’s ignition to the lock position while it is still in motion, as this will cause:
The steering wheel to lock
When passing a stopped emergency vehicle, you must
Slow down and move to a non-adjacent lane
The legal limit of blood alcohol content for a driver above 21 years of age is
0.07 or less
When meeting or following a vehicle at night, you should change to low beams at least how many feet away?
500 feet before any oncoming vehicle and 300 feet when following a vehicle
Which of the following are used as left-edge lines on divided highways?
A single, solid yellow line
A yellow-flashing light used mostly on tow trucks and slow-moving vehicles requires other drivers to:
Slow down their vehicles
What do these double arrow marks mean?
Traffic may flow on both sides
A double solid yellow line on a pavement means that:
Passing is prohibited on both sides
A center lane between lanes of traffic traveling in opposite directions may be designated for:
Left turns only
When two or more lanes of travel are permitted in the same direction, a broken white line is used:
To divide each side of the highway into separate lanes for vehicles traveling in the same direction
When you drive in city traffic, you should try to look at least:
One block ahead
Which of the following must NOT be done when brakes fail while driving?
Stop the vehicle by colliding head on with a solid object
Warning signs are used along the roadways to:
Indicate potentially hazardous conditions ahead
When is it legal to pass another vehicle, using the shoulder of a road?
You are not legally allowed to pass using the shoulder of the road
Which of the following statements is true regarding yellow and white lane markings on the road?
A solid white line between lanes of traffic means that you should stay in your lane, unless a special situation requires you to change lanes
When entering a paved thoroughfare from a private road, a driveway, or an unpaved road, you must
Come to a complete stop and then give the right-of-way to pedestrians, bicyclists, or vehicles on the road you are entering
_________ are the most frequent type of crashes on interstates.
Rear-end collisions
If you miss your turn at one point, you must _________ and work your way back to where you want to go
Continue to the next intersection