teorico 9-10 Flashcards
Roads become very slippery:
When it has been raining for an hour or more.
The day after it rains.
For the first 10 to 15 minutes of a rainstorm.
Right after the rain has stopped.
For the first 10 to 15 minutes of a rainstorm.
Which is the most common cause of traffic crashes?
New drivers
Human error
Bad weather
Bad roads
Human error
Posters, signs, and stickers on the windshield and windows:
Are a fun way to personalize your vehicle.
Are permitted if they allow the driver at least a little visibility.
Are prohibited, unless they are otherwise specifically required by law.
Are permitted only if they do not contain offensive language.
Are prohibited, unless they are otherwise specifically required by law.
When is it illegal to drive below the speed limit?
When driving slowly disrupts the normal flow of traffic
When in heavy traffic in a construction zone
Only when driving in rural areas.
When driving under adverse weather conditions
When driving slowly disrupts the normal flow of traffic
You should be cautious when passing a bicycle because:
You are moving faster than the bicycle.
The bicycle always has the right-of-way.
Oncoming traffic may not see you pull out to pass the bicycle.
The cyclist may have to swerve into traffic to avoid an object on the road.
The cyclist may have to swerve into traffic to avoid an object on the road.
Traffic signals sometimes display arrows to control turns from specific lanes. A solid red arrow:
Is never used as a traffic signal.
Has the same meaning as a circular red traffic light.
Means that drivers may turn in the direction indicated by the arrow.
Means that the traffic the arrow is pointing toward must stop.
Has the same meaning as a circular red traffic light.
Accruing ____ points on your license within a 36-month period will result in suspension of your license for one year.
24 or more
21 to 23
18 to 20
15 to 17
24 or more
When you see a “Drawbridge” sign and you see a flashing yellow light, you should:
Slow down and prepare to stop.
Quickly speed up.
Proceed with caution.
Stop only if you see a boat.
Slow down and prepare to stop.
A “No standing” sign at a certain location means:
You may never stop your vehicle there.
You may park there if the driver remains in the vehicle.
You may stop temporarily only to pickup or discharge passengers.
You may stop to load or unload merchandise
You may stop temporarily only to pickup or discharge passengers.
You must yield to other drivers:
When entering a street from a garage or alley.
When they are on a road to your left and you have reached an unmarked intersection at the same time.
When your traffic signal is a green arrow.
All of the above.
When entering a street from a garage or alley.
A fully loaded tractor-trailer traveling at 55 mph could take up to ____ to come to a complete stop.
50 feet
125 feet
400 feet
750 feet
400 feet
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.
