Permit Flashcards

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You should always turn on your emergency flashers when

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Your car has broken down on the roadway

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If a pedestrian is in a crosswalk in the middle of a block

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The pedestrian has the right of way

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You are driving 45 mph in a 55 mph zone. You can be cited for speeding

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It is unsafe for weather conditions

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3
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When you enter traffic from a full stop , you

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Need a large enough gap to get up to the speed of traffic

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Q

You are in a large trucks blind spot if you

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Can’t see the truck driver in the trucks side mirrors

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5
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Parking is never permitted

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In a crosshatch pattern space

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6
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Before driving into an intersection you should look

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Left, right, and left again

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7
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A green arrow pointing to the left on a traffic light means you may

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Make a protected turn in that direction

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To make a right turn onto a two way street, start in the right hand lane and end in

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Lane closest to curb

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9
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If the roadway is wet and your car starts to skid, you should

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Slowly ease your foot off the gas pedal

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You are going to make a left turn from a dedicated left turn lane when a yellow arrow appears for your lane . You should

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Be prepared to obey the next signal that appears

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11
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At night, if an oncoming vehicle fails to dim it’s high beams, look

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Toward the right edge of your lane

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If you see orange construction signs and cones on a freeway, you must

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Be prepared for workers and equipment ahead

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13
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U turns in residential districts are legal

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When there are no vehicles approaching nearby

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14
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You exit a freeway on a ramp that curves downhill. You should

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Slow to a safe speed before curve

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15
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You may legally drive in any freeway carpool lane if

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You are carrying the minimum number of persons shown on the sign

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When traffic is slow and heavy and you must cross railroad tracks before reaching the upcoming intersection, you should

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Wait until you can completely cross the tracks before you proceed

17
Q

If there is a single set of solid yellow lines in the center of the roadway, you

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you may cross the lines to turn left into a private driveway

18
Q

Which of these is recommended when driving at night on a dimly lit street

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Drive slowly enough to stop within the area lighted by your headlights

19
Q

During the first 12 months after you are licensed, you must be accompanied by your parent if you

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Transport minors between the hours of 11 pm and 5 am

20
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When roads are slippery you should

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Avoid making fast turns and stops

21
Q

This red and white sign means

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The road ahead is closed to traffic in your direction

22
Q

Which way do you turn your front wheels when parked uphill next to a curb

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Away from the curb

23
Q

An orange and red sign always mean

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Slow moving vehicle

24
Q

When you back up in a passenger vehicle

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Look over your right and left shoulders through your rear view mirror

25
Q

What is the best advice for driving in heavy fog

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Try not to drive until the conditions improve

26
Q

If you are caught drinking and driving

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You may be fined by the court

27
Q

Use your high beam head lights at night

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Whenever it is legal and safe

28
Q

Proper way to change lanes

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Signal, check mirrors, look over shoulder

29
Q

Drive slower when

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You see brake lights coming on several vehicles ahead

30
Q

It is illegal for a person 21 years or older to drive with bac greater than

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0.08

31
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Unless prohibited by a sign, you may legally make a u turn

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At an intersection with a green light

32
Q

Which child requires a child passenger restraint system

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A seven year old who is 4’7

33
Q

When sharing the road with a light rail vehicle

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Should monitor all traffic signals because light rail vehicles can interrupt traffic signals

34
Q

You should not pass another vehicle

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Where someone is likely to enter or cross the road

35
Q

Driving slowly in the fast lane

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Cab frustrate other drivers

36
Q

When driving a vehicle with air bags you are safest when seated

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At least 10 inches away from the steering wheel

37
Q

If you are being chased by a cop and refuse to stop

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You could be imprisoned in a state prison for up to 7 years

38
Q

Large trucks are most likely to cause an accident

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Going up long or steep hills