Safe Driving Practices Flashcards

1
Q

Always Signal when you _________ .?

A

You turn left or right , changing lanes , slowing down or stopping

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2
Q

Signals let other drivers , bicyclist and motorcyclists and pedestrians know ________ .?

A

Your intentions

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3
Q

Signals may be given by vehicle signal lights and _________.?

A

Hand — and — arm position

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4
Q

If the bright sunlight makes the signal lights hard to see you can use ____.?

A

Hand— and — arm signals

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5
Q

Hand And arm signals

A

Right turn

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6
Q
A

Slow or stop

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7
Q
A

Left turn

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8
Q
A

Alternative right turn

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9
Q
A

Pothole/hazard

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10
Q
A

Wave / Thank-you

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11
Q

Before every lane change always check ______.?

A

Your mirrors , look over your shoulder and check your blind spot before changing lanes

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12
Q

Always remember to cancel your signal _______.?

A

After turning

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13
Q

If you plan to turn beyond an intersection start _________.?

A

Signaling when you are in the intersection

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14
Q

If your signal to early the other driver may think you plan to turn into the intersection and may ______ .?

A

Pull out infornt of you

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15
Q

What is NHTSA .?

A

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

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16
Q

There are three steerings what are they .?

A
  1. Hand -to hand steering
  2. Hand -over-hand steering
  3. One Hand steering
17
Q

Place your hand position at hand- to - hand steering at ________.?

A

9 and 3 o’clock or slightly lower at 8 and 4 o’clock

18
Q

Hand -to -hand steering

Depending on the direction your turning one hand will ________ .The opposite hand ________ .?

A

Push the wheel up and pulls down

19
Q

When you use your horn
1.

A

Make eye contact with other drivers to alert the other driver that might turn in-front of you and cause collision

20
Q

When to use your horn

2.

A

Only when necessary to avoid collision

21
Q

When to use your horn
3.

A

In the narrow mountains road where your can’t at least see 200 feet ahead of your vehicle

22
Q

When to no use your horn
1.

A

When drivers or motorcyclist move slowly and you want them to drive faster or get out of your way

23
Q

When to not use your horn
2.

A

When your angry or upset

24
Q

When to not use your horn .
3.

A

When the drivers makes a mistake that honking may cause the driver to make more mistakes or that can make them angry or retaliate ( fight back )

25
Q

Don’t use your horn
4 .

A

At pedestrians, motorcyclist , and drivers unless necessary to avoid collision . Remember the sounds of your horn sounds much louder outside the vehicle