Multiple choice Flashcards
When you turn off a high-speed, two-lane roadway, ___ if you have traffic following you.
a. Try not to slow down your vehicle too quickly
b.Try to apply your brakes and keep your steering steady.
c.Try to increase the speed of your vehicle
d.Try to slow down your vehicle quickly
(A) When you turn off a high-speed,two lane roadway, try not to slow down too quickly, use turn signals to let others know your intentions.
You must use your high-beam headlights in all of the following, except
a. In fog, snow or heavy rain
b. In construction areas.
c. On unfamiliar roads.
d. Where there may be people on the side of the road.
(A) The high beams may reflect upon back to you and temporarily blind you
____ are the most likely places for car and motorcycle collisions to occur.
a. Roundabouts
b. Expressways
c. One-way roads
d. Intersections
(D) Usually happens when the car is unable to see the motorcycle and turning into the motorcycles path.
The wide white line painted across a traffic lane before an intersection is known as a ___.
a. Yield line
b. Limit line
c. Merge line
d. Crosswalk line
(B) The Limit line is the line to stop at an intersection
If you are approaching a stop sign, you must ___.
a. Stop at the solid white limit line.
b. Stop at the broken yellow stop line
c. Stop at the edge of the road.
d. Stop at the broken white limit line.
(A) The solid white limit line
When approaching an intersection to make a right turn, you must stay ____ and make the turn close to the right curb.
a. As close to the right as possible
b. On the shoulder
c. As close to the left as possible
d. in the center lane
(A) As close to the right as possible
If someone is following you too closely, you must __.
a. Move into the left lane
b. Slow down and encourage the driver to pass
c. Increase your speed.
d. discourage this action and not allow the driver to pass
(B) slow down and encourage them to pass to avoid getting hit from behind.
Vehicles approaching a roundabout must ___.
a. Come to a complete stop and wait for traffic in the roundabout to clear.
b. Yield to the traffic in the roundabout.
c. Enter the roundabout at the speed of 35 mph.
d. Enter the roundabout to the left of the central island.
(B) yield to the traffic in the roundabout, always head to the right
Unless prohibited,drivers must use the three-point turn to ____.
a. Turn around on a narrow street
b. Pass another vehicle on a narrow road
c. Change lanes
d. Make a left turn
(A) turn around on a narrow street.
Do NOT use your horn ___.
a. To honk at a blind person.
b. When you want the driver in front of you to move out of the way.
c. When you are upset.
d. All the above
(D) all the above, though the first ones funnnny
Which of the following right-of-way rules is NOT true?
a. At an intersection where there is no stop sign, yield sign, or traffic signal, drivers must yield to vehicles coming from the left.
b. You must obey signals given by a law enforcement officer, even if the officer’s signals contradict the traffic signals.
c. Pedestrians using a guide dogs or carrying a whit cane have the absolute right-of-way.
d. At all times, drivers yield the right-of-ways to pedestrians in a marked or unmarked crosswalk
(A) At an intersection where there is no stop sign, yield sign, or traffic signal, drivers must yield to vehicles coming from the RIGHT.
Primary traveling aids for a blind person include ____.
a. A red cane and a trained guide cat.
b. A red cane and a trained guide dog.
c. A white cane and a trained guide dog.
d. A white cane and a wheelchair
(C) A white cane and a trained guide dog
On a two-way roadway with a center lane, drivers from either direction can ____ from the center lane.
a. Park
b. Make frequent stops
c. Make left turns and U-turns
d. Make right turns
(C) make left turns and U-turns
On two-lane roads where traffic moves in opposite directions, you may pass on the left only when ____.
a. A double solid yellow line is in the center.
b. A broken yellow line is in your lane.
c. A solid yellow line is in your lane.
d. A broken yellow line is not in your lane.
(B) a broken yellow line is in your lane
At an intersection, a steady yellow arrow pointing left indicates to the driver that ____.
a. oncoming traffic is stopped and he or she may turn left.
b. he or she must increase speed.
c. the signal is about to change to a green or red light or to a red arrow.
d. none of the above are true
(C) The signal is about to change to a green or red light or to a red arrow.
On two-lane highways, you are allowed to pass
a. When you are approaching the top of a hill or are on a curve, and there is no clear view ahead.
b. While crossing or withing 100 feet of a railroad crossing.
c. When there is a dashed yellow line on your side of a center dividing line.
d. while crossing or within 100 feet of an intersection
(C) When there is a dashed yellow line on your side of the center dividing line
What is the correct hand signal for indicating a right turn?
a. Hand and arm extended outward
b. Hand and arm extended downward
c. Hand and arm extended upward
d. Hand and arm extended backward
(C) Hand and arm extended upward
Flashing yellow lights on a school bus requires other drivers to ___.
a. Share the lane
b. Slow their vehicles and prepare to stop.
c. Slow their vehicles and pass with caution.
d. Pass quickly
(B) Slow their vehicles and prepare to stop. Just like a yellow stop light
If you see two solid yellow lines on your way, it means that ____.
a. Passing is permitted during the day.
b. Passing is permitted at night.
c. No passing is permitted.
d. Passing is permitted at any time.
(C) No passing is permitted.
Flag persons are often located on highways and in work zones __.
a. To stop,slow or guide traffic safely through construction areas.
b. To slow vehicles to a lower speed limit posted ahead.
c. To determine the amount of alcohol in a drivers blood.
d. To report accidents to the police department and insurance companies.
(A) to stop, slow, or guide traffic safely through construction areas.
Which of the following statements about the right-of-way is INcorrect?
a. At and uncontrolled T-intersection, the vehicles on the through street must yield to the vehicle on the terminating street.
b. Vehicles entering or crossing a roadway from a private driveway must yield to all oncoming vehicles.
c. Vehicles turning left must yield to oncoming traffic.
(A) The vehicle on the terminating street must yield to vehicles on the through street
A triangular orange sign on the back of a slow-moving vehicle indicates that ___.
a. The vehicle can travel faster than 25 mph.
b. The vehicle must travel slower than 55 mph.
c. The vehicle cannot travel faster than 45 mph.
d. The vehicle cannot travel faster than 25 mph
(D) the vehicle cannot travel faster than 25 mph. Be patient, typically the driver will pull over to the side to prevent traffic backups when possible.
You may not pass another vehicle except ___.
a. When there is a school bus on the same roadway with flashing lights.
b. On the right shoulder of the highway.
c. When your lane is separated by a broken yellow line.
d. When you are withing 100 feet of a railroad crossing.
(C) when your lane is separated by a broken yellow line.
Which of the following are used as left-edge lines on divided highways?
a. Double solid red lines.
b. Double solid white lines.
c. Single or double solid white lines.
d. Single or double solid yellow lines.
(D) Single or double solid yellow lines.
Passing on the right is NOT permitted
a. When driving in a lane set aside for left turns.
b. When passing a vehicle that is in the left-turn lane.
c. On highways that have at least two lanes traveling in each direction.
d. On one-way streets where all lanes of traffic move in the same direction.
(A) When driving in a lane set aside for left turns. When a lane is set aside for left turns, you must not pass on the right
If a driver extends their left arm out horizontally, it indicates that the driver is going to ___.
a. Stop the vehicle.
b. Make a left turn.
c. Make a U-turn.
d. Make a right turn.
(B) make a left turn.
With any turning vehicle, the rear wheels follow a ____ than the front wheels.
a. Shorter path
b. Longer path
c. Slower path
d. Faster path
(A) Shorter path. The longer the vehicle is, the greater the difference will be. Trucks initially swing out before making a turn.
If you are driving on a two-lane road, it is safest to drive your vehicle ____ of your lane.
a. In the center
b. On the left side
c. On the right side
d. In any part
(A) in the center of your lane.
If you suddenly go into a skid, you should
a. Ease your foot off the gas pedal.
b. Shift gears.
c. Ease your foot off the brake pedal.
d. apply the brakes.
(A) ease your foot off the gas pedal
A steady red arrow means ___.
a. You can safely turn in the direction of the arrow
b. You should prepare to stop and give the right-of-way to oncoming traffic before turning.
c. You must stop and you cannot turn in the direction of the arrow.
d. You must come to a complete stop and then proceed when it is safe to do so.
(C) You must stop and you can’t turn into the direction of the arrow.
When you come to an intersection and intend to make a move, you should follow the ____ rule before you pull out.
a. Left-left-right
b. Left-right-left
c. Left-right
d. right-left-right
(B) Left-right-left. Look to the left first because vehicles coming from the left are closer to you. Then look right and then another look to the left.
When turning left from a two-way street onto a one-way street, you must ___.
a. Start the turn with your left wheel as close as possible to the yellow dividing line.
b. Swing wide to the left before turning,
c. Start the turn with your right wheel as close as possible to the yellow dividing line.
d. Do any of the above.
(A) Start the turn with your left wheel as close as possible to the yellow dividing line.