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1
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YOU ARE ON A HIGHWAY WITH TWO TRAFFIC LANES IN YOUR DIRECTION AND YOU SEE A VEHICLE STOPPED ON THE RIGHT SHOULDER OF THE ROAD AHEAD WITH ITS HAZARD LIGHTS ON. YOU SHOULD:

A

Slow down and pass very carefully

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2
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WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN TRAFFIC LIGHTS WITH RED ARROWS AND THOSE WITH SOLID RED LIGHTS?

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You cannot turn against a red arrow, even if you stop first

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3
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TURN YOUR FRONT WHEELS TOWARD THE CURB WHEN YOU ARE PARKED:

A

Facing downhill

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4
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ALLOW EXTRA SPACE IN FRONT OF YOUR VEHICLE WHEN FOLLOWING A:

A

Large tour bus

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5
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LAP AND SHOULDER BELT COMBINATIONS IN YOUR CAR ARE:

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Usually safer than lap belts only

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6
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YOU ARE WAITING IN THE INTERSECTION TO COMPLETE A LEFT TURN. YOU SHOULD

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Signal and keep your wheels straight

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TO AVOID GETTING REAR-ENDED BY ANOTHER VEHICLE IN AN EMERGENCY, YOU SHOULD:

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Start braking early as a signal to the driver behind you

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8
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A steady green arrow pointing left means

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You may turn left after yielding to pedestrians and vehicles within the intersection

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9
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If you are convicted of speeding at 34 mph or more over the posted speed limit, ______ points will be added to your driving record.

A

Six

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10
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After the first year of holding a provisional driver’s license, how many non-relatives under the age of 21 will the driver be allowed to transport?

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Three

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11
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On a divided highway, _________indicates the left edge of traffic lanes going in the same direction as you are.

A

A yellow line

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12
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If you are driving on a road with three or more lanes in your direction, you must stay __________ except when passing another vehicle.

A

In the right most lane

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13
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You are in an intersection, turning left on a green arrow signal. Then the arrow signal turns yellow. What should you do?

A

Complete your turn

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14
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When you drive in city traffic, you should try to look at least

A

One block ahead

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15
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When driving in icy conditions, it is recommended to _____ for better traction.

A

Use chains

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16
Q

If it feels like your tires have lost traction with the surface of the road, you should

A

-Keep the steering wheel straight
-Ease your foot off the gas pedal
-Not stop until your tires are gripping the road again

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A steady green arrow pointing left means

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You may turn left after yielding to pedestrians and vehicles within the intersection

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18
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In Georgia, if an emergency vehicle using a siren or red or blue flashing lights approaches you while you are driving in a roundabout, you must

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Continue to your exit and then pull over

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19
Q

If you suddenly have no control of the steering wheel, you should

A

Ease your foot off the gas pedal

20
Q

ON AVERAGE, THE HUMAN BODY CAN DISPOSE OF THE ALCOHOL IN 12 OUNCES OF BEER IN ABOUT

A

One hour

21
Q

WHEN DRIVING AT NIGHT USING HIGH BEAMS, DIM YOUR LIGHTS WHEN YOU GET WITHIN _______ FEET OF A VEHICLE TRAVELING IN YOUR DIRECTION.

A

300

22
Q

WHICH OF THESE STATEMENTS IS TRUE ABOUT ROAD CONSTRUCTION ZONES

A

You are responsible for the safety of the road workers

23
Q

IF YOU ARE DRIVING AND YOU FEEL THAT YOU CANNOT STAY ALERT AND AWAKE, YOU:

A

Pull over and rest

24
Q

A RED AND WHITE TRIANGULAR SIGN AT AN INTERSECTION MEANS:

A

Slow down and be prepared to stop if necessary

25
Q

You must always stop __________ from the nearest rail of a railroad crossing if a train is approaching.

A

Between 15 and 50 feet

26
Q

In Georgia, the penalties for a first offense of driving under the influence of intoxicants include which of the following?

A

-Mandatory suspension of driving privileges
-A fine of up to $1,000
-Up to 12 months in jail

27
Q

A person 21 years of age or older is considered under the influence of alcohol if the person’s blood alcohol concentration is _________ per 100 mL of blood.

A

0.08 gm or more

28
Q

While driving, you should generally keep your hands on the steering wheel at

A

the 9 o’clock and 3 o’clock positions

29
Q

The term “gore” means

A

the area of convergence or divergence between two lanes of traffic

30
Q

Drinking coffee after drinking alcohol…

A

Has no effect on blood alcohol content

31
Q

Blood alcohol content depends on each of the following except

A

Does: - Body weight
- Amount consumed
- Amount of time between drinking
Doesn’t: How physically fit you are

32
Q

________HAVE EFFECTS SIMILAR TO THOSE OF LSD, BUT WITH STRONGER EFFECTS OF DULLED SENSES, LOSS OF SENSE OF SELF, AND SEDATION.

A

Dissociatives

33
Q

ACUTE CAUSES OF ALCOHOL-RELATED DEATHS ARE LED BY TRAFFIC COLLISIONS, FOLLOWED BY__________

A

Homicides and suicides

34
Q

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT A REASON THAT YOUNG PEOPLE ARE ESPECIALLY LIKELY TO ABUSE ALCOHOL AND DRUGS?

A

They have more opportunities to drink alcohol

35
Q

THE PRACTICE OF CUTTING A DRUG CAN BE DEADLY BECAUSE
OF THE RESULTING________

A
  • Mineral deposits forming in organs
  • Highly variable drug potency
36
Q

If you double your speed on a highway, your braking distance increases by

A

Four times

37
Q

If you skid while hydroplaning, you should

A

Release the gad pedal

38
Q

Before passing another vehicle, you should

A

look ahead for road conditions and traffic

39
Q

If a broken yellow line is on your side of the center dash stripe, then

A

you may cross the line to pass other vehicles

40
Q

You arrive at an intersection whose traffic signals are not working; none of the lights are on. What should you do?

A

Treat the intersection like an all-way stop.

41
Q

When any vehicle turns, its rear wheels will follow a _________
than its front wheels.

A

Shorter path

42
Q

WHEN MAKING A RIGHT TURN ON A GREEN LIGHT, YOU MUST

A

Yield to pedestrians

43
Q

WHEN YOU ARE IN A DEDICATED TURN LANE CONTROLLED BY A GREEN ARROW, WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS TRUE?

A

All oncoming traffic is stopped by red lights

44
Q

WHEN A TRAFFIC LIGHT TURNS GREEN, SHOULD YOU GO IMMEDIATELY?

A

Yes, but you must yield to any vehicle or person still in the intersection

45
Q

IF YOU DRIVE AFTER DRINKING, YOU SHOULD BE AWARE THAT THE FIRST THING ALCOHOL
AFFECTS IS:

A

Your judgment

46
Q

YOU HAVE THE RIGHT-OF-WAY
RIGHT WHEN YOU ARE

A

Already in a traffic circle