Some Book Questions Flashcards
For the hand-to-hand steering method, you drove at what o’clock?
8 to 4
9 to 3
For the Hand-Over-Hand steering method, you drove at what o’clock?
8 to 4
Dim your high-beam headlights to low beams within__feet of a vehicle coming toward you or within ___ feet of a vehicle you are following
500 & 300
To exit a highway you have to signal for ___ seconds or ____ feets before you exit
five or 400
hen entering traffic from a full stop, signal and leave a large enough space to get up to the speed of traffic. To merge, enter, or exit traffic, you need a space that is:
Half a block on city streets, which is about 150 feet.
A full block on the highway, which is about 300 feet.
Fines for traffic violations in a work zone can be ____ or more. Anyone convicted of assaulting a highway worker faces fines of up to $____and imprisonment for up to one year.
1k
2k
An intersection is considered blind if it has no stop signs at any corner.
If your view is blocked, move slowly forward until you can see. The speed limit for a blind intersection is ___ mph.
15
Not dump or abandon animals on a highway. This crime is punishable by a fine of up to ____.
1,000, six months in jail, or both
It is a misdemeanor to use a motor vehicle to flee or attempt to evade law enforcement performing their duties. This is punishable by
imprisonment in a county jail for one year or less.
A person convicted of causing serious bodily injury during a law enforcement pursuit is subject to
imprisonment in a state prison for up to seven years, or a county jail for one year or less.
A person convicted of manslaughter resulting from evading law enforcement during a pursuit is subject
If an unlicensed person is caught driving your vehicle, it may be
to imprisonment in a state prison for a minimum of 4 to 10 years.
impounded for 30 days.
DMV monitors your driver’s record. If you are stopped by a law enforcement officer and cited (ticketed) for a traffic violation, you sign the ticket as a promise to appear in traffic court. As an adult or minor, if you get a traffic ticket and fail to appear (FTA) in court, (punishment)
DMV may suspend your driving privilege until you appear. If you do not keep your promise to appear in court, the FTA goes on your driver record.
As an adult, your license may be suspended if your driver’s record shows one of the following point totals:
4 points in 12 months.
6 points in 24 months.
8 points in 36 months.
If you get into collisions or commit traffic violations within the first 12 months of obtaining your minor’s driver’s license, DMV ma
restrict or suspend your driving privilege
As a minor, DMV may take action against your license if you have:
One, Two, Three,
One at fault collision or traffic violation conviction: An at fault collision means you were found responsible.
Two at fault collisions, two traffic violation convictions, or one of each: You cannot drive for 30 days unless a licensed adult, at least 25 years old, rides with you.
Three at fault collisions, three traffic violation convictions, or a combination: Your driving privilege will be suspended for six months. You will be on probation for one year.
If you have more at fault collisions or traffic violation convictions while on probation, your license will be suspended again.
A conviction of using alcohol or a controlled substance, or both and are 15-20 years old: The court will order DMV to suspend your driving privilege for one year or delay your eligibility to apply for a driver’s license.
You should reduce your speed to avoid skidding by:
Wet road: ???
Packed snow:
Ice:
Wet road: Reduce your speed by 5 to 10 mph.
Packed snow: Reduce your speed by half.
Ice: Reduce your speed to no more than 5 mph.
f you are arrested for DUI:
California’s Administrative Per Se law requires DMV to suspend your driving privilege.
The law enforcement officer may take your driver’s license and give you a temporary driver’s license for 30 days.
You may request a DMV administrative hearing within 10 days from the date of your arrest.
Your insurance must cover at least:
$15,000 for a single death or injury.
$30,000 for death or injury to more than one person.
$5,000 for property damage.
If you are in a collision, you must report it to DMV within 10 days if:
he collision caused more than $1,000 in damage to property.
Anyone was injured or killed. This applies even if the injuries were minor.
Any person who willfully flees or attempts to evade law enforcement performing their duties is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by
up to 1 year imprisonment in country jail
A traffic signal with a flashing yellow arrow means that you should
yield and then proceed with caution
You may pass a stopped light-rail vehicle on the left side
When the tracks are so close to the right side that the passenger vehicle cannot pass on the right.
You are on a one-way street.
A traffic officer directs you to pass on the left.
On one-way roads, yellow lines are used as
left edge lanes
A _________ indicates the outer edge of a roadway, and it may be crossed only by traffic moving to or from the shoulder.
solid white line
You are driving slowly on a two-lane road. If there are at least ____ vehicles behind you that are unable to pass you, you must pull over and allow them to pass.
5
If you are approaching a stop sign, you must
stop at the solid white line