section 1-4 Flashcards
When you are a minor and have a learners permit how old must be the person accompanying you in the drivers seat? how old for people who aren’t minors?
25 for minors
18 for non minors
How many hours must you drive behind the wheel to be eligible for a license? how many hours in day and night?
50 hours behind the wheel, 10 at night
When you have a provisional license what’s hours can you not drive between? how long must you not drive between those hours?
you cant drive from 11pm-5am during the first 12 months of having your provisional license
When you have a provisional drivers license who can you can and cannot drive with inside the car?
passengers must be 20+
if passenger is under 20 a parent or guardian (25+) must ride with you
how long must you wait to retake a driving test if you fail?
14 days minimum (not including the day of failure)
After moving you must notify the DMV within how many days?
10 days
what are the hand signals for left turns, right turns, and slowing down?
left - extend straight out
right - 90 degree bend (fingers up)
slow down - 90 degree band (finger tips down + palm facing towards people behind)
how must signal at least how many feet before you turn?
100 ft
what can you do when your driver’s license expires but you are out of state and cant replace it?
you can request a 1 year extension
What is the minimum tire tread depth?
1/32 inch
Minimum clearance between the brake petal and the floor when compressed?
1 inch
How many seconds should you signal before changing lanes on highway/freeway?
5 seconds
If you are passing through an intersection and plan to turn shorty after you go through the intersection when should you start signaling? (hint: answer doesn’t have to do with distances but with how far you are through the intersection?
When you are almost through the intersection
Dim your high beam headlights to low beam when within ___ feet of on coming traffic.
500
Dim your high beam headlights within when within ___ feet of car your following.
300
Use head lights when its to dark to see ___ feet in the distance.
1000
What time period do you need to turn on your headlights?
30 minutes after sunset to 30 minutes before sunrise
In what conditions should you use your low headlight beams during the day?
when windshield wipers are on, fog, dust, smog, tunnels, mountain roads, or when a road sign says to turn them on
