Study Guide Flashcards

1
Q

How far back from the driver aidbag should you be?

A

Greater than 10 inches

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2
Q

What should you see with the rear view mirror

A

The entire rear window

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3
Q

What should tall drivers do to reduce blindspots with the rear view mirror?

A

Turn it upside down

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4
Q

What is the proper procedure for adjusting the driver side-view mirror?

A

Place hear against window and set mirror so side of car is barely visible

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5
Q

What is the proper procedure for adjusting the passenger side-view mirror?

A

Place head over center console, set mirror so side of car can barely be seen

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6
Q

What are some signs of brake issues?

A

1) A noise from underneath the vehicle when the brake pedal is depressed.
2) Foul smell during heavy braking
3) Depressing the brake pedal with little or any breaking action.

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7
Q

At what tread level should tires be replaced?

A

When the tread is worn down to 1/16 of an inch

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8
Q

When do children have to be in a carseat?

A

If less than 6 years who weighs less than sixty pounds

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9
Q

At under what age must all children wear a seatbelt?

A

15

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10
Q

Can backseat passengers not wear their seatbelt?

A

Yes

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11
Q

What does a yellow light mean?

A

Stop if safe to do so

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12
Q

what does a flashing red light signify?

A

Same as stop sign

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13
Q

Drivers turning left must stop, may not turn in the direction of the arrow

A

Red

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14
Q

The signal is getting ready to turn read, drivers turning left should step if safe

A

Yellow

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15
Q

Left-turns permitted; drivers may turn left but must yield to traffic and pedestrians and proceed with caution

A

Flashing Yellow

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16
Q

Turn in the direction of the arrow, left turn are protected and opposing traffic must stop

A

Green

17
Q

What should you do if want to turn right on red?

A
  1. Complete stop
  2. Check of opposing traffic
  3. Look for pedastrians
18
Q

What must you do at a stop sign?

A
  1. Complete Stop

2. Wait until crossing vehichles and pedestrians clear intersection

19
Q

What does EXEMPT mean on railroad crossing signs?

A

Crossing has been abandoned/discontinued, proceed normally without stopping

20
Q
  • A solid white
    line along the side of the roadway that
    tells the driver where the outer edge is
    located.
A

Fog line

21
Q

A dashed white
line between lanes of traffic indicates a
driver may

A

cross the line to change
lanes, when safe. These lines separate
lanes of traffic moving in the same
direction.

22
Q

A solid white
line between lanes of traffic indicates a
driver

A

cannot cross the line to change

lanes. Driver must stay within the lane.

23
Q

 On a road with three or more lanes traveling in the same direction remain in the

A

right lane

24
Q
  • When there are no signs or lane markings to control turning, a driver should turn into
    the
A

lane closest to the direction of travel.

25
Q

Base right of way rule

A

For to stop = First to go

26
Q

If two vehicles arrive at intersection which vehicle goes first?

A

Farthest right (i.e. the vehichle with no vehicle on its right)

27
Q

If neither the first stop or farthest right rules work

A

straight traffic goes first

28
Q

When approaching a stopped school bus with its red lights

flashing, a driver is required to

A

make a complete stop until the

lights are turned off. No matter where your vehicle is positioned

29
Q
  • In order to avoid last minute braking or the need to turn suddenly, you should look down
    the road at least one
A

e (1) city block, when driving in the city or one quarter mile when driving on highways
and interstates. You should be looking at least fifteen (15) seconds ahead.