prac 1 Flashcards
If an officer is directing traffic at a working traffic light, drivers should;
Follow the directions given by the officer
A person who drives much slower than the speed limit;
May create a dangerous driving environment
A solid white line down the center of a two-lane road indicates:
Lanes are moving in the same direction and drivers are not permitted to pass
Highway markings:
Provide information for drivers
You must yield for emergency vehicles:
When you see a flaring red or blue light or hear a siren.
The effect that lack of sleep has on your safe driving ability is the same as:
The effect that alcohol has.
To check your blind spot when changing lanes to the left, you should glance
Over your left shoulder
Which of the following is true about driving on a wet road way?
- as you drive faster, your tiers become less effective.
- water does not affect cars with good tiers.
- deep water is less dangerous than shallow water.
- as you decrease your speed, the roadway becomes more slippery.
as you drive faster your tiers become less effective.
The consumption of alcohol while taking drugs can:
Increase the effects of both drugs and alcohol
Drive below the posted speed limit when:
anything makes the conditions less than perfect.
On long trips, you can prevent drowsiness by:
Stopping at regular intervals for a rest.
A red traffic light means that you must:
- stop at the stop line
- stop before entering crosswalk
- stop before entering the intersection
all of the abouve
“Highway hypnosis” is a driving condition that can result from:
Staring at the roadway for long periods of time
A flashing yellow light at an intersection means that you should:
Slow down and proceed with care.
If you reach an intersection where you wish to turn but you are not in the proper lane, you should;
Drive to the next intersection and make your turn then.
A diamond-shaped sign is a:
Road hazard sign
What might happen when alcohol is combined with another drug?
The effects of the alcohol and the drug may be both increased.
(A arrow with two turns in a yellow diamond shaped sign. ) what is this sign
Winding road
A speed limit is:
The maximum or minimum legal speed you can travel in a road under ideal conditions.