Section 6 - Navigating the Roads

Question 1

Lane Markings: Single Solid Yellow Line

Answer 1

Center of road w/ two-way traffic. Do not pass if only one lane.

Question 2

Lane Markings: Double Solid Yellow Line

Answer 2

Do not pass, stay to right unless carpool.

Question 3

Two sets of solid double yellows spaced two or more feet apart are…

Answer 3

Considered a barrier that you are not permitted to drive on or over

Question 4

Broken yellow line indicates..

Answer 4

You may pass is line is next to your driving lane. Only pass when safe.

Question 5

Single Solid White Line indicates…

Answer 5

Marks traffic lanes going in the same direction (edge of road)

Question 6

Double Solid White Lines indicate…

Answer 6

a lane barrier between regular use and preferential use lanes (like carpool). Never change lanes over (wait until broken white line).

Question 7

Broken White Lines separate…

Answer 7

traffic lanes on roads with two or more lanes in the same direction.

Question 8

End of Lane Markings are usually marked with…

Answer 8

large broken lines.

Question 9

Yield Line

Answer 9

Line of solid white triangles.

Question 10

Which lane is the passing lane?

Answer 10

Far left

Question 11

You may only drive __ feet in the center left turn lane; What does it look like?

Answer 11

200 feet; Outer line solid, inner line broken.

Question 12

When to use turnout area/lane?

Answer 12

When driving slowly on two-lane road (where passing is unsafe), when there are five or more vehicles following.

Question 13

It is illegal to drive in the bicycle lane unless you are:

Answer 13

1. Parking (where permitted)
2. Entering or leaving the road
3. Turning (within 200 feet of an intersection)

Question 14

Turns: Signal ___ feet before turn

Answer 14

100 feet

Question 15

Left Turn Against Red Light permitted when…

Answer 15

Turning from one-way to one-way

Question 16

You MAY U-turn across a…

Answer 16

Double yellow

Question 17

You can U-turn in a residential area if no vehicles are approaching within…

Answer 17

200 feet

Question 18

Never make a U turn:

Answer 18

1. At a railroad crossing
2. When you cannot see 200 feet in each direction
3. On a one-way street
4. In front of the fire station
5. In business districts

Question 19

If turning onto a one-way, end in ___ lane.

Answer 19

Any lane (if safe).

Question 20

Exiting HW: Signal _ seconds, ___ feet before exit

Answer 20

5 seconds; 400 feet

Question 21

To merge, enter, or exit traffic you need space that is:

Answer 21

• 150 feet on city streets (half a block)
• 300 feet on the highway (full block)

Question 22

Do not pass:

Answer 22

• approaching a hill or curve where you cannot see oncoming traffic
• within 100 feet of an intersection, bridge, tunnel, railroad crossing,
• at crossroads and driveways

Question 23

You may pass on the right only when:

Answer 23

• an open highway has two or more lanes (in your direction)
• the driver ahead is turning left
• on a one-way street