permit test Flashcards

1
Q

What side of the road do you have to pull over to, when getting pulled over by the police?

A

The right side

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2
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How many Inches do you have to be from the driver air bag?

A

10 Inches

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3
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Anyone who doesn’t buckle up will pay a fine of?

A

twenty-five dollars (25.00)

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4
Q

how should your seatbelt be worn?

A

across the shoulder

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5
Q

what number do you report littering?

A

1-866-811-1222

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6
Q

if you litter then you will get a fine of up to $___, and not more than eight hours of community service.

A

$1,000

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7
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Driving under the influence of any medication which impairs your driving is permitted

A

under no circumstances

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8
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when parking next to a curb, you should use your turn signals when?

A

When parking next to or away from the curb

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9
Q

To pass on a two-lane road, you should?

A

Judge the distance to any oncoming vehicals

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10
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To pass on a two-lane road, you should?

A

Judge the distance to any oncoming vehicles

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11
Q

When approaching a railroad crossing sign warning sign, you should do what?

A

Be prepared to stop if a train is nearby

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12
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To enter a gap in a highway traffic

A

check behind you, then watch the vehicle ahead

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13
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a Driver should:

A

watch beside, ahead, and to the rear of their car

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14
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drivers passing a stopped school bus with red lights flashing will be charged as a class A misdemeanor, a fine of a minimum of $___ not to exceed $___, up to one year in J___ and or both

A

500, 2500, and jail

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15
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how far away do you have to be when a school bus is parked with its red flashing lights on?

A

20 feet or more in width

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16
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only__ can lower blood alcohol concentration and reduce alcohol’s effects on a body?

A

Time

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17
Q

When driving at night, you should?

A

Increase your following distance

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18
Q

SIGN- A guy holding a flag- means?

A

It’s used at locations along a roadway where a flagger may be stationed to control traffic

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19
Q

SIGN- Detour 1000 ft- means?

A

warning to drivers of an approaching alternate route of travel through a construction zone

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20
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SIGN- road work 1500 ft- means?

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Work if underway along the driver should route of travel, Be prepared for road obstruction or restrictions.

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21
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SIGN- Arrow pointing up and down- means?

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Warning of two-way traffic along a single lane roadway

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22
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SIGN- Mowers Working- means?

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Mowing equipment may be in operation on or next to the highway

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23
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SIGN- fines double in a work zone when workers are present- means?

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Warning drivers that fines associated with violations are doubled if the violation occurs withing a construction zone

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24
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SIGN- Right lane closed 1/2 mile- means?

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used to warn drivers of work along multi-lane roadways and only one way lane is open to traffic

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25
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SIGN- Uneven lanes- means?

A

construction work may have caused a difference in the elevation of parallel traffic lanes.

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26
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SIGN- No Right Turn On Red- means?

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The driver may turn on red if there isn’t a sign prohibiting you can’t turn right on red.

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27
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SIGN- A reflective orange triangle bordered with red warns other road users what?

A

That the vehicle is traveling slower than the normal speed of traffic.

28
Q

SIGN- Service signs- mean?
(it’s blue with white letters and can be square or rectangular shaped)

A

Provides the driver with information of places to stop for fuel

29
Q

A railroad sign that says “EXEMPT” means?

A

That the crossing has been abandoned or its use discontinued.

30
Q

A fog line and lane lines- mean?
(Solid white line)

A

it tells the driver where the outer edge is located.

31
Q

White lane markings- means?
(A dashed white line between lanes of traffic)

A

Indicates a driver may cross the line to change lanes when safe to do so. These lines separate lanes of traffic moving in the same direction.

32
Q

White lane markings- means?
(A Solid white line between lanes of traffic)

A

Indicated a driver CANNOT cross the line to change lanes. Drivers must stay within the lane.

33
Q

A solid double yellow line means?

A

You cannot pass in ether direction.

It separates lanes of traffic moving in opposite directions. A driver may cross the line to turn into a driveway if there’s no opposing traffic approaching the planned turn site

34
Q

Broken yellow center line- means?

A

driver may pass if there’s no opposing traffic

35
Q

Broken yellow line alongside a solid yellow line- means?

A

Passing is ok on the side with the broken line, but passing is not ok with the solid line

36
Q

A shared center lane- means?
(a shared turn lane is marked on each side by a solid yellow line and yellow dashed lines.)

A

You can only turn left and can be used by vehicles traveling in either direction.

37
Q

the far left lane is for

A

passing slower vehicles

38
Q

vehicle merges from the right lane into the lane to pass___

A

slower traffic

39
Q

LEFT TURNS- drivers turning left must___?

A

yield to oncoming cars traveling straight ahead.

40
Q

RIGHT AWAY RULES:
the first driver who stops gets to__
The driver to the farthest right goes__
Straight ahead traffic goes__

A

Go First
First
First

41
Q

when a police car, fire truck, ambulance, and other emergency vehicles, using a siren or air horn, and a red and blue flashing lights, you have to do what?

A

Pull over to the right side of the road, or near to the right as possible.

42
Q

When a police car, fire truck, ambulance, and other emergency vehicles, are parked on the side of the road, you do what?

A

Pull in the lane farthest away from them

43
Q

When a police car, fire truck, ambulance, and other emergency vehicles, are parked on the side of the road, you do what?

A

Pull into the lane farthest away from them

44
Q

When parallel parking, your vehicle should be __ inches or less from the curb.

A

18

45
Q

When parking up hill, turn the wheels sharply __ from traffic to prevent the car from rolling down into traffic.

A

away

46
Q

Allow extra space in front of your vehicle when following a __?

A

motorcyle

47
Q

when parking downhill, turn your wheels to the __?

A

Right,

48
Q

If the rear of your vehicle is skidding to the left, you should?

A

Turn your steering wheel to the left to correct the skid

49
Q

DO NOT PARK:

A

In an intersection, on a crosswalk, in a construction area if your vehicle blocks traffic, within 20 ft of a crosswalk at an intersection, within 30 ft of a traffic signal, stop sign, or yield sign. 30 ft from a pedestrian safety zone, 15 ft from a fire hydrant, within 50 ft of a railroad crossing, more than 18 inches from the curb, 20 ft from a fire station driveway on the same side of the street, or street signs proper signs are posted, blocking driveways alleys private road or areas of the curb removed or lowered for access to the sidewalk, on a bridge overpass tunnel or underpass, along a lane of opposing traffic, handicapped zone without the proper tag, on railroad tracks, and where signs indicate no parking zones,

50
Q

Red curb means?

A

Fire zone

51
Q

Yellow curb means?

A

A loading zone or other restriction

52
Q

looking ahead- you should look down the road at least__ city block

A

one

53
Q

you should be looking __ seconds ahead

A

15

54
Q

To alert other drives while driving at night you should do what

A

flick your headlights

55
Q

Turn on your headlights __ minutes after sunset, a ___ before sunrise, or anytime you cannot see a person or object clearly within ___ ft

A

30 min (1/2 hour)
30 min
500 fr

56
Q

Don’t use your horn:

A

to encourage other vehicles to speed up, to inform other drivers of a mistake, to greet a friend on the road, blind pedestrians

57
Q

if you plan to use your turn signal, turn it on ___ ft before turning

A

100 ft

58
Q

If you need to slow down or stop suddenly, tap your brake pedal __ times or __ times quick;y to warn those behind you

A

3 or 4 times

59
Q

The average passenger car traveling at __ miles per hour can stop with a total of ___ ft

A

55 mile per hour
225 ft

60
Q

Decrease your speed at the first sign of rain, snow, or sleet. These weather conditions can make the road extremely slippery, which will not allow the tires to grip the surface. How slow should you drive?

A

On a wet road, you should reduce your speed to about 10 mph, on packed snow you should cut your speed in half.
Use snow tires or chains on snow-covered roads.
On ice, you must slow to a coast. If possible do not drive on ice.

When it starts to rain on a hot day, the road can become slippery for the first few minutes.

61
Q

When it’s raining or the roads are wet, what happens?

A

Your tires can lose traction on the road at around 50 mph.
The faster you move, your tires will start to ride up on the water, much like water skis. This process is called “ hydroplaning”. keep your speed down to prevent this from happening. Worn-out tires can cause hydroplaning.

62
Q

What should you do if your vehicle starts to hydroplane (lose traction)

A

Slowly take your foot off the gas pedal, keep the steering wheel straight only turn the wheel in case of an emergency. If you have to turn the wheel, do it slowly or you will cause the vehicle to lose control or skid. Do not try to stop or turn until your tires are gripping the road again.

63
Q

What should your speed be when entering an interstate highway?

A

the same speed as other traffic.

64
Q

at __mph it can take __ ft total stopping distance
at __ mph it can take about __ ft total stopping distance.

A

40 mph, 124 ft
55 mph, 225 ft

65
Q

when behind a car you should use the _____?

A

two second rule