Test 1 Flashcards
If you see side by side red flashing lights at a railroad crossing, you must:
Stop
If you need to drive in foggy or smokey weather
Turn on your low beam headlights
A first conviction for driving under the influence of alcohol or any drug can result in license suspension for at least ____ if you refuse to take a breath test.
One year
An “End school zone” sign indicates:
The end of a reduced speed zone.
On the freeway, you see a “Merging traffic“ sign. You should:
Move to another lane, if safe, to let traffic enter.
If two drivers arrive at the same time to an open intersection:
The driver on the right has the right of way.
Texting while driving is:
Illegal
When driving on major highways:
Stay alert, keep your eyes moving and be prepared to rect to road hazards.
Alcohol causes:
Loss of concentration, poor coordination and slower judgement
To safely pass a bicycle, you should:
Slow down and give them as much space as possible.
When approaching a railroad crossing, you should:
Slow down, look for a train and be ready to stop.
When approaching a railroad crossing, you should:
If a stop sign is posted, s crossing gate is lowered or the crossing lights are flashing
The most effective thing you can do to reduce your risk of being injured or killed in a traffic crash is to:
Wear your seatbelt.
A yellow diamond sign with a picture of a traffic light on it means
Traffic signal ahead
A sign with a + means
Crossroad ahead
You may cross double solid yellow lines:
To turn into driveway.
A sign with a picture of a bicycle means
Watch for bicycles.
Downward facing triangular signs
Tell drivers to yeild.
If a transit vehicle is signaling to re-enter the main roadway following a stop, you must:
Yield.
When driving in traffic, it is safest to:
Drive with the flow of traffic
A sign with a walking stick person means
Pedestrian crossing ahead
When passing another vehicle on a road with two lanes traveling in opposite directions, you should:
Return to the driving lane as soon as there’s enough space between you and the driver you’re passing.
A sign with + means
Intersection ahead, watch for traffic and pedestrians
When a school bus is stopped off the road without flashing lights, you should:
Use caution as you pass the bus, since you’re not required to stop
When you need to change lanes, it is important to:
Use your turn signal first, check your blind spot and make sure the lane is clear before entering.