teorico 7-12 Flashcards
A slow-moving vehicle emblem is:
A rectangular red sign.
A circular green sign.
A diamond-shaped yellow sign.
A triangular orange sign.
A triangular orange sign.
If a green arrow turns into a solid green light, you:
May still turn, but you must yield to oncoming traffic.
May no longer turn and must proceed straight.
Still have the right-of-way to turn.
No longer have to turn in the direction that the arrow indicated.
May still turn, but you must yield to oncoming traffic.
Pennant-shaped signs indicate:
School zones.
No passing zones.
Speed limits.
Railroad crossings.
No passing zones.
You want to back out of your driveway. You see children playing nearby. Before you start to move your car, you should:
Rev your engine to warn the children that you are moving.
Sound your horn so the children will hear you.
Walk to the back of the car to be sure the way is clear.
Tell the children to stay away from the driveway.
Walk to the back of the car to be sure the way is clear.
You come to an intersection that is blocked by other traffic. You should:
Go slowly until the traffic ahead moves.
Get as close as possible to the car in front of you.
Stay out of the intersection until you can pass through.
Sound your horn to make the cars move up.
Stay out of the intersection until you can pass through.
Your vehicle’s stopping distance increases when stopping:
On a wet or icy road.
On paved highways.
When driving at night.
All of the above.
On a wet or icy road.
A “No stopping” sign means that, unless directed to do so by a police officer, you may stop only:
Long enough to unload packages.
To avoid conflict with other traffic.
To discharge passengers.
For less than five minutes.
To avoid conflict with other traffic.
When should you drive in a lane under a lane signal showing a red X?
If there is no visible oncoming traffic.
If you are passing the car in front of you.
Between sunset and sunrise.
Never.
Never
Your first response to reduced visibility should be:
Turning on your headlights.
Reducing your speed.
Turning on your windshield wipers.
Looking for road edge markings to guide you.
Reducing your speed.
To safely pass a bicycle, you should:
Honk at the bicyclist to let them know you’re trying to pass.
Drive in the bicycle lane until you get a chance to pass.
Slow down and give them as much space as possible.
Rush ahead to pull in front of the bicyclist.
Slow down and give them as much space as possible.
You are making a left turn from a two-way street onto a one-way street. When you have completed the turn, your car should be:
In the right lane of the street.
In the center of the street.
In the left lane of the street.
In the lane with the least traffic.
In the left lane of the street.
Certain highway signs require drivers to obey an indicated instruction. Such signs are known as:
Regulatory signs.
Warning signs.
Information signs.
Guide signs.
Regulatory signs.
The correct way to use a freeway exit ramp is to:
Slow down before entering the exit ramp.
Slow down once moving onto the exit ramp.
Keep your speed constant once in the exit ramp.
Pass slower traffic in the exit ramp.
Slow down once moving onto the exit ramp.
You are driving at night and another vehicle is approaching from the opposite direction. Your headlights:
Should be on their high beam setting.
Should be on their low beam setting.
Should be off. Use your parking lights.
May be on either their high or low beam setting.
Should be on their low beam setting.
Which of the following about winter driving is not true?
Winter is the most difficult driving season.
Checking your vehicle’s antifreeze and windshield washer fluid levels is especially important during the winter.
Using cruise control in winter weather is a safe thing to do.
It is best to use snow tires on your vehicle.
Using cruise control in winter weather is a safe thing to do.
When a vehicle with an Anti-Lock Braking System starts to lose traction on a slippery road, drivers should:
Pump the brakes.
Press and hold the brake pedal.
Press and hold the gas pedal.
Lightly tap the brakes.
Press and hold the brake pedal.
The effect that alcohol has on your reflexes and judgment:
Is less pronounced when consuming beer instead of wine.
Is less pronounced when consuming wine instead of beer.
Is most pronounced when consuming hard ciders and mixed drinks.
Depends on the amount of alcohol in your bloodstream.
Depends on the amount of alcohol in your bloodstream.
Vehicle stopping distances never depend on:
Your own reaction time.
The time of day.
The condition of your vehicle’s brakes.
The condition and type of your vehicle’s tires.
The time of day.
At an intersection with a stop sign, you should stop and:
Check your rearview mirror for cars tailgating.
Move when the vehicle ahead of you moves.
Look right first, then left, then right again.
Look left first, then right, then left again.
Look left first, then right, then left again.
You may park or stop along the shoulder of the freeway:
As long as you turn on your four-way (emergency) flashers.
If no part of your vehicle is on the road.
If you need to look at a map for directions.
Only if you have an emergency.
Only if you have an emergency.
Blood alcohol content (BAC) depends on each of the following, except:
Your body weight.
How much you drink.
How much time passes between drinks.
How physically fit you are.
How physically fit you are.
