teorico 7 y 8 Flashcards
When entering a highway from an entrance ramp, you should generally:
Enter above the speed of traffic to get ahead.
Enter slowly to avoid other vehicles.
Stop first, then slowly enter traffic.
Accelerate to the speed of traffic.
Accelerate to the speed of traffic.
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 you cause injury while passing a school bus that is stopped to drop off or pick up children, you will:
Be fined up to $500.
Be permitted to keep your license.
Be fined $1,500.
Face no legal consequences.
Be fined $1,500.
Hydroplaning is usually caused by:
Excessive stops.
Sudden stops.
Sudden turns.
Excessive speed.
Excessive speed.
A diamond-shaped sign:
Warns of existing or possible hazards.
Alerts drivers to school zones.
Alerts drivers to public recreation areas.
Alerts drivers to upcoming food and gas locations.
Warns of existing or possible hazards.
Coming to a complete stop at an intersection, yielding to cross traffic/pedestrians, and then proceeding through the intersection when the way is clear corresponds with:
A solid red light.
A flashing yellow light.
A solid green light.
A flashing red light.
A flashing red light.
This sign (do not enter) is used to prevent:
Entrance to full parking lots.
Entrance to road construction areas.
Entrance to dead-end streets.
Entrances from the wrong direction on one-way streets and expressway ramps.
Entrances from the wrong direction on one-way streets and expressway ramps.
Increasing your vehicle’s speed:
Increases your field of vision.
Decreases your field of vision.
Makes it easier to see cross traffic.
Has no effect on your field of vision.
Decreases your field of vision.
When exiting a highway, you should slow down:
On the main road, just before the exit lane.
Once you see a toll booth.
Once you have moved into the exit lane.
When you first see the exit sign.
Once you have moved into the exit lane.
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.
A leaking exhaust system can:
Cause excessive oil use.
Require your vehicle to have a tune-up sooner than normal.
Make you drowsy while driving.
Set grass fires on country roads.
Make you drowsy while driving.
. If a driver sees an animal on the roadway:
No special action is required.
The driver should honk their horn.
The driver should pass the animal as closely as possible.
The driver should be very cautious
The driver should be very cautious
When you double the speed of a car, you increase the potential force of impact by:
Two times.
Three times.
Four times.
Nothing.
Four times.
A load extending more than ____ beyond the rear of a vehicle must be marked by a red flag during the day.
One foot
Two feet
Three feet
Four feet
Four feet
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.
Your body gets rid of approximately:
Three alcoholic drinks an hour.
One alcoholic drink an hour.
Two alcoholic drinks an hour.
None of the above.
One alcoholic drink an hour.
You may honk your horn when you:
Have to stop quickly.
Are passing another car.
Have lost control of your car.
Are passing a bicyclist.
Have lost control of your car.
