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road rules Flashcards

1
Q

what is the percentage you are not allowed to go pass with drinking?

A

0.02

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2
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how much time (in hours) can you get in jail with a DUI?

A

92-97 hours

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3
Q

when approaching an intersection where should you look?

A

left, right then left again.

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4
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when should you wear your seat belt?

A

NOT people under the age of 4 years old; everyone technically who has access to a seatbelt

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5
Q

what does the outside mirrors do?

A

reduce blind spots

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6
Q

when should you use your hazards?

A

to increase visibility for when cars are pulling over or coming to a stop.

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7
Q

what should you do when it gets too foggy & you can not see?

A

pull over if needed.

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8
Q

when headlights are in your face at night or on a foggy night where should you look?

A

to the right side of the road because looking straight ahead can give you temp blindness.

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9
Q

how many points do you need to revoke your license?

A

12

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10
Q

what happens when you get pulled over with no insurance?

A

you can get fined, get your license suspended, or pay a penalty.

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11
Q

yield the right of way when:

A

whoever arrives before you; at a four-way intersection, it’s the person on the right; bicyclists & pedestrians.

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12
Q

when someone is going up AND down a hill at the same time who has the right of way?

A

the person going up the hill

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13
Q

what color are the warning signs?

A

yellow & black

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14
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what color are the construction signs?

A

orange & black

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15
Q

white lines mean?

A

separates traffic going in the same direction (white lines might be broken or solid)

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16
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what do yellow lines mean?

A

separates traffic going in opposite directions. if you get a broken yellow line you can pass if safe to do so if you have a solid line alongside a broken line only the side of the broken line can cross.

17
Q

when can you turn LEFT on a red light?

A

when you’re on a one-way street onto another one-way street.

18
Q

the distance it takes a vehicle to come to a complete stop depends on:

A
  1. drivers reaction time
  2. speed at which the vehicle is traveling
  3. conditions of the brakes
  4. weather (icy, snowy, foggy, rainy)
19
Q

allow how many seconds following distance?

A

3-4

20
Q

when can you turn RIGHT on a red light?

A

when a sign permits it but watch out for your surroundings.

21
Q

when changing lanes check what?

A

check your mirrors & blind spots by looking over your shoulder in the direction you intend to go.

22
Q

what should you identify as you are changing lanes?

A

identify a gap then signal.

23
Q

upon entering a freeway what should you do?

A

look over your shoulder, use your outside mirrors & identify a gap in traffic.

24
Q

what is a way you can pass?

A

maintain & adjust your speed as necessary.

25
Q

what is a center lane?

A

a center lane is a CENTER lane with arrows pointing left & right & you can only go that way. YOU CAN NOT GO STRAIGHT.

26
Q

at what DISTANCE should you stop at a railroad crossing?

A

15 feet away, wait until the train fully passes before going. so slow down & be prepared to stop.

27
Q

what can a bus driver do if they feel unlawfully passed?

A

report the license plate.

28
Q

parking on a hill or grade means?

A

turning your wheels toward the curb (to the right).

29
Q

when should you drive outside of a motor vehicle?

A

NEVER

30
Q

where should you keep your hands when being pulled over?

A

on the steering wheel.

31
Q

how should you drive at night?

A

be aware that you can use your high beam headlights when there is no traffic but lower them when theres oncoming traffic.

32
Q

when should you use your headlights?

A

sunset & sunrise, bad weather conditions, when you cannot see 1,000 feet ahead of you, & precipitation

33
Q

look to the rear (the back of you) when?

A

when you need to see behind you especially when changing lanes

34
Q

what should you do when you see a high-water sign?

A

find a different route because you’re going to be driving in a high body of water & it can cause your car to float.

35
Q

what kind of speed should you maintain when driving?

A

a STEADY speed

36
Q

do motorcyclists & bicycles have the same rights as drivers?

A

YES

37
Q

trucks take how long to stop?

A

40% longer

38
Q

unlike passenger vehicles, larger vehicles have a:

A

bigger blind spot extending up to 200 ft so don’t drive up close behind them

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