Study Test 5 Flashcards
This road sign means:
1. Road construction ahead.
2. The road ahead curves left then right.
3. The road ahead curves right then left.
- The road ahead curves right then left.
This yellow sign means:
1. One lane ahead.
2. Merging traffic ahead.
3. Lane ends ahead.
- Merging traffic ahead.
Taillights are not required to be illuminated after dark.
1. True
2. False
- False
Using a cell phone while operating a motor vehicle is considered a distraction because:
1. It causes the driver to be concerned about the cost of the call.
2. It occupies the driver’s hands, eyes, and mind.
3. It is an activity that draws the attention of other drivers.
- It occupies the driver’s hands, eyes, and mind.
It is legal to make a left turn at a red traffic light after stopping only if:
1. You are traveling on a two-way street and turning onto a two-way street.
2. You are traveling on a one-way street and turning onto another one-way street.
3. You yield to all other traffic at the intersection.
- You are traveling on a one-way street and turning onto another one-way street.
This sign means:
1. Slippery when wet.
2. Stop sign ahead.
3. No U-turn.
- Slippery when wet.
If the front right wheel of a vehicle runs off the pavement, a driver should ease off the accelerator, allow the vehicle to slow down, and gently steer back onto the pavement.
1. True
2. False
- True
This sign indicates that the road ahead:
1. Turns sharply right, then left.
2. Curves right, then left.
3. Curves right.
- Curves right, then left.
A railroad crossbuck sign should be treated the same as a yield sign.
1. True
2. False
- True
This sign is used to warn drivers that:
1. The right lane is ending and traffic should merge left.
2. The road curves ahead.
3. There are upcoming intersections.
- The right lane is ending and traffic should merge left.
Various traffic control devices in construction and maintenance work areas are the color:
1. Red.
2. Orange.
3. Yellow.
- Orange.
This sign means:
1. Crossroad ahead.
2. Merge.
3. Stop.
- Crossroad ahead.
This sign means:
1. Upcoming downgrade or hill.
2. Road construction area.
3. Upcoming narrowing of roadway.
- Upcoming downgrade or hill.
A teen driver is allowed only two passengers under age 20 in the vehicle during the first 12 months of licensing.
1. True
2. False
- False
If moving with a stream of vehicles across a railroad track, it is safe to stop on the track for a short period of time.
1. True
2. False
- False
If a tire suddenly blows out while you are driving, you should:
1. Grip the steering wheel firmly, slow down, and exit the traffic lane.
2. Pump the brakes rapidly.
3. Brake hard and steer toward the right edge of the roadway.
- Grip the steering wheel firmly, slow down, and exit the traffic lane.
A driver must slow down in a school zone:
1. On school days between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m., when children are present, and where signs are posted.
2. On weekends.
3. Only during recess.
- On school days between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m., when children are present, and where signs are posted.
This sign tells a driver that:
1. A construction flagger is ahead.
2. A police officer is ahead.
3. A parking attendant is ahead.
- A construction flagger is ahead.
This road sign means:
1. Bicycle crossing.
2. Stop only if other cars are approaching.
3. Yield the right-of-way to pedestrians.
- Bicycle crossing.
This road sign means:
1. No right turn.
2. No U-turns.
3. No left turn.
- No right turn.
Illinois law requires that headlights be on when atmospheric conditions require the use of windshield wipers.
1. True
2. False
- True
This yellow signs means:
1. The road ahead has many curves.
2. There is a sharp curve in the road ahead.
3. The road ahead may be slippery.
- The road ahead may be slippery.
This sign means:
1. Winding road ahead.
2. Do not enter.
3. Pedestrian crossing.
- Winding road ahead.
Drivers may park in the handicap parking access aisles located directly beside handicap parking stalls.
1. True
2. False
- False
A driver who becomes stranded in blizzard conditions should remain in their vehicle.
1. True
2. False
- True
This road sign means:
1. Flagger ahead.
2. Turn left at the intersection.
3. Last turn before a toll road.
- Flagger ahead.
When a bicyclist is making a left turn:
1. They may use the left lane.
2. They may cut through all lanes.
3. They may wait on the side of the road.
- They may use the left lane.
This sign means:
1. Stop.
2. Merge.
3. Upcoming change in direction.
- Stop.
When changing lanes:
1. Rely on the rearview mirror.
2. Look over your shoulder in the direction you plan to move.
3. Rely on the left side mirror.
- Look over your shoulder in the direction you plan to move.
Changing from one lane to another is best done:
1. Quickly and often.
2. When a car is in your blind spot.
3. Gradually and carefully.
- Gradually and carefully.
While in a motor vehicle on a highway, it is:
1. Illegal to either drink from or possess open containers of alcohol.
2. Legal to drink alcohol if you’re not driving.
3. Legal to drink alcohol if you’re driving but not drunk.
- Illegal to either drink from or possess open containers of alcohol.
You must yield the right-of-way to an emergency vehicle that is using its siren and flashing lights by:
1. Driving as closely to the right edge of the road as possible and stopping.
2. Moving into the right lane and driving slowly until it has passed.
3. Stopping immediately, even if you are within an intersection.
- Driving as closely to the right edge of the road as possible and stopping.
A solid yellow line next to a broken yellow line means that vehicles:
1. Driving in both directions may pass.
2. Next to the broken line may pass.
3. Next to the solid line may pass.
- Next to the broken line may pass.
A “Merging lanes” sign means drivers should be prepared to change lanes or allow other traffic to come into their lane.
1. True
2. False
- True
At a crosswalk:
1. You must yield to pedestrians.
2. Pedestrians must yield to you.
3. Construction workers must yield to you.
- You must yield to pedestrians.