Traffic Laws

Question 1

First most basic law

Answer 1

Obey lights and signs.

Question 2

Second most basic law

Answer 2

Obey directions of law enforcer even if it goes against laws and signs.

Question 3

Third most basic law

Answer 3

Don’t drive on a closed road.

Question 4

When should you yield right of way?

Answer 4

When you are preventing a crash.

Question 5

You are at an intersection and have a stop sign.

Answer 5

You should yield right of way to others.

Question 6

Two vehicles come to an intersection at the same time.

Answer 6

The vehicle on the left should yield to the vehicle on the right.

Question 7

4 way intersection where all drivers have stop signs.

Answer 7

Yield to pedestrians, or proceed in a first come first serve manner.

Question 8

Making a left turn.

Answer 8

Yield to all traffic from the opposite direction.

Question 9

Yield sign?

Answer 9

Slow down and be prepared to stop, if necessary, stop and proceed when it is safe to do so.

Question 10

The roadway you are on is merging into other traffic/

Answer 10

Adjust vehicle speed and position and allow your vehicle to merge into the other traffic.

Question 11

If other vehicles are merging into your roadway.

Answer 11

Try to move to another road, otherwise adjust speed and position to allow other vehicles to safely merge.

Question 12

Traffic light is green but there is traffic at the intersection.

Answer 12

Wait until the traffic subsides before proceeding.

Question 13

You are crossing into a roadway.

Answer 13

Yield right of way to those already on that roadway.

Question 14

Emergency vehicle comes with blue and red sirens.

Answer 14

Maneuver vehicle out of the way to the shoulder of the road or as far right of the roadway as you can.

Question 15

Highway maintenance vehicles and construction workers?

Answer 15

Yield to them

Question 16

Red light?

Answer 16

Can make a right turn or left turn on it unless a sign prohibits it. Stop to yield all traffic/ pedestrians and make the turn when safe to do so.

Question 17

School bus.

Answer 17

Flashing yellow lights- slow down and prepare to stop, red lights and stop sign- unlawful to pass the bus, highway with median, cars on the opposite side of stopped school bus can still continue driving

Question 18

Passing Zone?

Answer 18

Striped line to the right of the centerline on the roadway, solid line isn’t a passing zone. Need enough time and space to move over to the right lane before passing zone ends, entering an intersection, or traffic is within 200 ft of your vehicle.

Question 19

Checking for other passing vehicles?

Answer 19

Check rear view, side mirrors, and bind spot to be certain that no one else is passing you.

Question 20

What to do after checking for other passing vehicles?

Answer 20

Activate your left turn signal. Pass on the left and do not return to the right lane until clear of overtaken vehicle, wait until seeing them in the rear view before turning on the right turn signal and passing to the right lane.

Question 21

Where is passing prohibited?

Answer 21

Areas marked with a solid yellow line to the right of the center line, “Do Not Pass” sign,double yellow lines, 100 ft of a bridge, viaduct, railroad, tunnel, hill or curve, shoulder of the road, stopped school bus, or a vehicle makes passing unsafe.

Question 22

Move Over Law?

Answer 22

motorists should move over to the next lane if safe, or slow down below the speed limit and be prepared to stop, applies to motorists parked in the shoulder of the road.

Question 23

When is passing permitted?

Answer 23

Obstruction makes it necessary to move to the left, two+ marked lanes in the same direction, don’t pass on multi-lane or two-way highway

Question 24

When can you pass on the right?

Answer 24

two+ lanes of traffic in the same direction, can pass when someone is making a left turn if there is a good amount of space between you and that person

Question 25

What to do when someone else is passing you?

Answer 25

Reduce your speed a little bit to make it easier for them.

Question 26

Don’t pass a stopped vehicle that is stopping for pedestrians to cross.

Answer 26

True

Question 27

Bicyclists?

Answer 27

Can go to the center of the lane if there is obstructions, 3 feet between bicyclist and driver before passing

Question 28

Motorcyclists?

Answer 28

Can’t occupy same lane as them when passing, use another lane

Question 29

Signals?

Answer 29

stop- two lights, right turn- right line, left turn-left right

Question 30

Turn signal timing?

Answer 30

Don’t flash them to those in the rear as a courtesy, don’t turn at the last minute.

Question 31

How to make a right turn?

Answer 31

Activate right turn signal, stay close to the curb while nearing the intersection, yield to bicyclists, and end up the right lane of the street in which you have turned into

Question 32

How to make a left turn?

Answer 32

Activate left turn signal, move to the left, keep wheels straight, vehicle should be closest to center line/ center lane, can’t change lanes

Question 33

Pedestrians when making turns?

Answer 33

allow them to pass before turning

Question 34

U-turns?

Answer 34

Not on top of the hill or when the sign prohibits it from being done

Question 35

Turns on multi-lane highways?

Answer 35

That’s the only time you can travel to the left of a center line

Question 36

Stopping standing or parking isn’t permitted

Answer 36

street side of parked vehicle, sidewalk, crosswalk, etc.

Question 37

Permitted to ssp when dropping passengers?

Answer 37

fire station, stop sign, yield sign, railroad crossing, 20 ft of a cross walk

Question 38

Parallel parking?

Answer 38

2 feet door to door, wheels to the right and back slowly behind car in front, continue backing diagonally, turn wheels to the right and back in front of the car behind you, stop and place car in drive, turn wheels to right and back towards center of parking space

Question 39

Slow-Poke Law?

Answer 39

Move to the right lane to allow faster traffic to proceed.

Question 40

75 mph?

Answer 40

speeding, $200 fine

Question 41

Driving too slow?

Answer 41

can also result in fines.

Question 42

Should stay within 50 feet, but not less than 15 ft from a railroad crossing.

Answer 42

True

Question 43

What to remember in a highway work zone?

Answer 43

Reduce speed, watch for speed limit signs, adjust lane position away from workers, prepare for the unexpected

Question 44

Controlled-access roadways?

Answer 44

need Peach Pass, can’t back up, look at signs

Question 45

Coasting?

Answer 45

not allowed when going down a hill