Permit practice Flashcards

1
Q

What does YIELD sign mean

A

yield the right of way to drivers

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2
Q

The amount of space a driver should leave in front of their vehicle while driving is called:

A

Following distance

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3
Q

If you refuse to take a blood alcohol test, which law are you violating?

A

Implied Consent

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4
Q

What does a solid line painted onto the pavement indicate?

A

You cannot pass or cross the line

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5
Q

What is the far-right lane of the highway for?

A

slower traffic, or for vehicles entering and exiting the freeway

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6
Q

Drivers are responsible for making sure passengers at what age and under use seat belts?

A

18

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7
Q

First-time DWI offenders over the age of 21 face a fine of up to:

A

$2,000

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8
Q

If you are found with an open container of alcohol in your vehicle on a public highway, you have violated:

A

Open Container

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9
Q

If you must pass another vehicle, your first choice should be to pass them:

A

On the left

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10
Q

What does the sign SOFT SHOULDER mean?

A

The road’s shoulder is soft (not paved)

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11
Q

The state of Texas has a policy in which a minor may not have ANY alcohol in the bloodstream. This policy is called:

A

Zero tolerance

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12
Q

what’s the + sign mean?

A

you are approaching crossroads ahead

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13
Q

If you are parking with your vehicle facing uphill on a road with a curb, you should turn your wheels in what direction?

A

Toward the curb

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14
Q

What should you do if you approach a yellow traffic light?

A

stop if it’s safe to do so

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15
Q

What is the first thing you should do if you find your vehicle skidding?

A

Take your foot off the gas pedal

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16
Q

If a police officer follows you with lights and sirens on, what should you do?

A

Pull over to the nearest safe area away from traffic.

17
Q

A minor can be charged with Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) if they have a BAC of:

A

0.08%

18
Q

What is highway hypnosis?

A

When drivers zone out due to fatigue or boredom

19
Q

How many feet before making a turn should you signal, at a minimum?

A

100ft

20
Q

During which time period do you have to use your headlights?

A

from 30 minutes after sunset until 30 minutes before sunrise

21
Q

How can you indicate to other drivers that you intend to change lanes?

A

use your turn signal

22
Q

Alcohol is a:

A

Depressant

23
Q

If you see ROUGH ROAD sign, what should you do?

A

Slow down and watch for rough road sections