Lesson 10 Flashcards
When entering traffic,
look to the left, right, left and center before entering
Backing a vehicle requires skillful use of the
brake pedal
A right hand turn signal is indicated by
the left arm and hand pointing up
The hand signal to indicate slow or stop is
left arm and hand pointed downward
Just before beginning any lane-change maneuver
make a blind spot check over your left shoulder
Making proper turns depends on
steering and speed control
Which lane should you be in to begin a left turn from a two-way street?
the lane closest to the center line
Always prepare to straighten your vehicle after a turn by
accelerating slightly and releasing the steering wheel
Which statement is true?
an angle parking space is the easiest type to get into
For a right turn, start turning the steering wheel when
the front wheels are even with the curb
Completing a turn requires that you
accelerate gently about halfway through the turn
To back to the left, you
pull the steering wheel to the left
A turnabout maneuver is risky because
you cross or back into one or more lanes of traffi
A turnabout is a maneuver for
turning your vehicle completely around
Backing into a driveway or an alley on the right side
is a 2 point turn
In most vehicles, drivers cannot see the pavement within
45 feet to the rear
Angle parking begins with your vehicle
at least 6 feet from a row of parked vehicles
Use perpendicular parking to park
at a right angle to the curb
When parallel parking on the right, turn the wheels sharply to the left when
your front bumper is even with the front vehicle’s rear bumper
After completing a parallel parking maneuver, your vehicle should
be in the center of the parking space
Regardless of the hill you park on, you should
point the wheels away from the street
A standard reference point might be
a hood ornament
A three point turnabout
is the most common turnabout used
The safest turnabout maneuver is
backing into a driveway or an alley on the right
