Nichole Alfonso Ch.1-6 Flashcards

1
Q

6 Point ID Verification

A
  • At least one primary document (passport)
  • At least one secondary document (school ID)
  • At least six points of ID
  • Proof of address
  • Social security number
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2
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Types of Licenses

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  • Basic Automobile license (18; permit-16)
  • Probationary Automobile license (17)
  • Commercial Driver license (18/21)
  • Motorcycle license (17)
  • Probationary Motorcycle license (17)
  • Moped license (15)
  • Agricultural license (16)
  • Boat license (16)
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3
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Hours of Driving for people with Permit, and Probationary License

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11:01pm-5:00am

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4
Q

How many decals should you have on your car?

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1 on your front and back license plate

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5
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Before taking your driver’s test what are the requirements?

A
  • 6 Point ID Verification
  • Vision test
  • knowledge test
  • interpreters
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6
Q

What is the most popular form of parking?

A

Parallel parking

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7
Q

Where should you look when backing up?

A

Through your rear window

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8
Q

Where should your hands be when driving?

A

On 9 and 3

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9
Q

What are the driving signals?

A
  • left arm extended out= left turn
  • arm in a 90 degree angle with palm facing the car behind you=stopping
  • arm in a 90 degree angle with palm facing the car in front of you= right turn
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10
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Which way should your wheels face uphill and downhill?

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uphill=wheels toward the street

downhill=wheels toward curb

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11
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What is the speed limit when driving through a school zone, business or residential district?

A

25mph

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12
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What is the speed limit when driving through suburban business and residential districts?

A

35mph

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13
Q

What are the lane markings?

A

Both center lines are solid: no passing
One center line is broken: passing is allowed ONLY on the side with the broken line
Both center lines are broken: passing is allowed on both sides

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14
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Who do you yield the right of way too?

A
emergency vehicles
trains 
buses
postal vehicles 
motorized or mobility-assistance devices
other vehicles already in the intersection
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15
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What are the four types of intersections?

A

Controlled
Uncontrolled
Blind
Traffic circle

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16
Q

When is it ok to make a right turn on red when there’s no sign?

A

When the driver completely stops and checks for traffic

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17
Q

When should a motorist stop driving?

A

when there’s a stop sign, yield sign, when a school bus is picking or dropping off kids, etc.

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18
Q

How far should you be stopped behind a school bus?

A

25ft

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19
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How do you enter a highway?

A

You enter through the acceleration lane where you yield to oncoming traffic and speed up to match the speed of the traffic already traveling.

20
Q

How do you exit a highway?

A

You exit through a deceleration lane which is an extra lane on the highway where you slow down to go through the exit.

21
Q

What is the speed limit on non-posted rural roadways?

A

50mph

22
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What is the speed limit on certain state highways, and interstates?

A

55mph

23
Q

What is the speed limit on certain interstate highways?

A

65mph

24
Q

When should you slow down?

A

on narrow/winding streets, intersections or railroad crossings, on hills, etc.

25
Q

Where should a driver not pass if not safe?

A

on a hill or curve where the driver can’t see far ahead, at a street crossing or intersection, railroad crossings, etc.

26
Q

How to prevent a collision?

A
  • Be alert
  • Be prepared
  • Act in time
27
Q

What is the Maggie’s Law?

A

makes it illegal to knowingly drive a vehicle while impaired by lack of sleep.

28
Q

What are the three best ways to communicate with other drivers?

A

-honking your horn
- making eye contact
flashing your headlights

29
Q

What is the 3 second rule?

A
  • pick an object
  • when the car in front of you passes it then you start counting
  • if it takes you 3 seconds to get there then you have a good following distance
30
Q

What should you do if your angry or excited?

A

take some time to cool off before driving

31
Q

What are some distractions drivers tend to do?

A
  • trying to fasten a seatbelt while driving
  • trying to remove a coat
  • eating while driving
  • applying makeup
32
Q

How do you prevent hydroplaning?

A

decrease your speed limit to anywhere under 35mph

33
Q

What reduces your visibility?

A
  • frost or ice
  • fog
  • sun glare
34
Q

What do you do when your in a skid?

A

Take your foot off the gas and turn your wheel in the direction the rear of the car is skidding.

35
Q

What are the 4 different type of collisions?

A
  • rear collision
  • side collision
  • head-on collision
  • parked vehicle collision
36
Q

What is the only thing that can make someone sober?

A

time

37
Q

What are the four factors that determine your BAC?

A
  • quantity of alcohol consumed
  • body weight
  • how quickly drinks were consumed
  • food eaten
38
Q

What are the BAC’s for driver’s over and under 21?

A

over 21: 0.08%

under 21: 0.01%

39
Q

What is the risk when someone’s driving with a BAC of 0.10 and 0.15?

A
  1. 10%= 6x

0. 15%= 25x

40
Q

How many ounces of alcohol does every drink have?

A

about 1/2 ounces

41
Q

What are some signs police notice concerning drinking and driving?

A
  • speeding
  • weaving
  • slow driving
  • jerking motion
  • quick stops
42
Q

What is considered a good host?

A
  • always providing alcohol-free drinks and serve nutritious foods or snacks
  • if someone is drunk make sure they don’t drive home
  • invite them to stay over or call the police
43
Q

What is a designated driver?

A

-someone who is responsible for the safe transportation of friends or family members who have been drinking alcohol beverages

44
Q

What type of drugs cause drowsiness or dizziness?

A

-OTC drugs

45
Q

What are the effects of Marijuana?

A
  • loss of tracking ability
  • distance judgment
  • vigilance
  • divided attention