Sharing the Road (3.6) Flashcards
When following a motorcycle expect the cyclist to make sudden changes because:
A. Motorcyclists like to show off.
B. A slight change or debris on the road surface can be a major obstacle for a motorcyclist.
C. It is easy for motorcyclists to change lanes.
D. Motorcyclists are unstable.
B. A slight change or debris on the road surface can be a major obstacle for a motorcyclist.
Before driving a vehicle with a light to medium trailer attached, you should ensure:
A. the pin securing the ball mount to the receiver is intact.
B. safety chains are properly attached.
C. brake lights, turn signals and license plate lights are functioning properly.
D. All of the above.
D. All of the above.
It is always a good habit for drivers to:
A. Slow down when approaching bicyclists.
B. Give bicyclists plenty of room when passing them.
C. Be prepared to stop suddenly when approaching a bicyclist.
D. All of the above.
D. All of the above.
Bicycle riders:
A. follow different laws than drivers of motor vehicles.
B. should ride facing the traffic.
C. Are subject to many of the same laws as drivers
D. Are expected to use the sidewalk.
C. Are subject to many of the same laws as drivers
When driving a vehicle with a light to medium trailer attached:
A. Flash your lights to let the other driver know you are changing lanes.
B. Blow your horn to let the other driver know you want to change lanes.
C. Allow for the added length of the trailer when changing lanes.
D. Change lanes the same as you would when not towing a trailer.
C. Allow for the added length of the trailer when changing lanes.
When can you drive beside a motorcyclist in the same lane?
A. Never.
B. When passing.
C. At night.
D. On narrow bridges.
A. Never.
Towing a trailer places additional stress on the vehicle; it takes twice as long to:
A. Pass.
B. Stop.
C. Accelerate and turn.
D. All of the above.
D. All of the above.
If a traffic light changes from red to green while a pedestrian is in the street:
A. vehicles making turns have the right-of-way.
B. allow the pedestrian to cross the street.
C. vehicles coming from the right have the right-of-way.
D. vehicles coming from the left have the right-of-way.
B. allow the pedestrian to cross the street.
What is the leading cause of all motorcycle crashes involving automobiles?
A. The motorcyclist did not see the motorist.
B. Bad weather conditions.
C. Failure of the motorist to see motorcycles in traffic.
D. Drunk driving.
C. Failure of the motorist to see motorcycles in traffic.
It is against the law to operate a moped faster than:
A. 45 mph
B. 50 mph
C. 70 mph
D. 35 mph
D. 35 mph
