Test 3 Flashcards
On one-way roads, yellow lines are used as
Left-edge lines
When approaching an intersection to make a right turn, you must stay ___ and make the turn close to the right curb
As far to the right as possible
If you are driving in a two-lane road, it is safest to drive your vehicle in the ___ of the lane
Center of you own lane
Before backing up your vehicle, you should look to the front, sides and rear, and continue to look ___ while backing
To the rear
An ___ is the connection of a freeway to a road or another freeway by a series of ramps.
Interchange
___ are the most likely places for car and motorcycle collisions to occur
Intersections
What should you do if fog closes in completely while driving, and visibility is reduced to near zero?
Carefully pull as far off the road as possible, and stop
A steady red arrow means
You must stop and you cannot go in the direction of the arrow
When making a right turn, look right and left, yield-of-way, and turn the steering wheel using
A hand over hand technique
Locked wheels skids are usually caused by
Braking too hard at a high speed
When approaching or dividing through a work zone, you must not
Weave from lane to lane
A triangular orange sign on the back of a slow-moving vehicle indicates that
The vehicle cannot travel faster than 25 mph
I traffic from another roadway is merging into the roadway you are traveling on, you must
Adjust your speed and vehicle position to allow the traffic to merge
If a pedestrian is in a marked or unmarked crosswalk, you must
Stop and wait until the pedestrian has passed
If there is another driver tailgating you, you should not
Increase your speed
If a vehicle stalls on the tracks and the motorist sees a train coming, the motorist must
Get out and walk clear of tracks
Drivers on an express highway should avoid highway hypnosis by
Keep shifting eyes from one area of the roadway to another
A ___ offers you the best possible protection in a car crash and, therefore, is your best defense against the drunk driver
Safety seat belt
Making u-turns is not legal in the following areas
On highways
Near q crest of a hill or in a curve
At rail crossings
At an intersection where there is no stop sign or traffic signal, drivers should yield to
Vehicles coming from the right
Which of the following is not a safe situation for passing
When moving through an intersection
If you want to cross several lanes in a multi-lane highway
Take them one at a time
The danger areas around trucks and buses where crashes are more likely to occur are called
Blind spots
A solid white line between lanes of traffic means that you should stay in your lane, unless a special situation requires you to change lanes: t or f
True
If you are being tailgates you must
Slow down and encourage the driver behind you to pass
If you are about to overtake a bicycle and an oncoming vehicle is approaching, you must
Slow down and let the vehicle pass first
If a blind pedestrian is waiting at a crosswalk with a white cane or a guide dog, you must
Not use your horn or rev your engine
Which type of marking is used as left edge lines on divided highways
Single solid yellow lines
Crossing a double solid white line is allowed in a highway t or f
False
A sign with an orange background and black letters indicate
A construction zone sign
When waiting to make a left turn, a driver must
Keep the front wheels pointed straight
When approaching an intersection where there are no signs or traffic lights you must
Yield to vehicles on the right
