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Speed Limit: What is the speed limit in a business district in CO?

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25mph

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Turning: In what direction should the wheels of your vehcile be facing when waiting to make a left turn?

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Keep the wheels striaght.

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Hand signal: What is the hand signal for a right turn?

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Put left hand and arm up, keeping hand arm still.

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Medications: What should you do if you are taking medications (prescription or over the counter) while driving?

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Ask doctor or pharmacist about side effects if you are unsure or check label for warnings about effects.

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Safe Driving: What should you do before chaning lanes?

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1) Turn your signal on
2) Check your mirrors
3) Check your blind spot (look over your shoulder)

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Driver License: Which class of license—A, M, B, or R—is intended for a non-commercial operator driver license in Colorado?

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R

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  1. Hand Signals: What is the hand signal for stop or slow down?
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Put left hand and arm down, keeping hand and arm still

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  1. Drinking And Driving: If you are under 21, what is the penalty for being convicted of a DUI or DWAI in Colorado?
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Subject to revocation for the first conviction and

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  1. Speed Limits: Must you always drive at the speed limit when driving in Colorado?
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No, the speed limit just indicates how fast you’re allowed to drive under favorable road conditions

No, sometimes road conditions require you to drive slower than the posted limit

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  1. Parking: How close to the curb should you park?
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Acceptable Answers:

  • As close as possible to the outside edge of the shoulder so traffic will not be impeded
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The color orange is used for what type of traffic sign?

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a warning sign

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What is the proper way to grip the steering wheel if you are driving a vehicle with an airbag?

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Left hand at 9 o clock position

Right hand at 3 o clock position

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What type of sign is a yellow pennant (sideways facing triangle) with black lettering?

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No passing zone.

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Which of these contains less alochol than the other three and will take longer to affect your blood alcohol content: 12 ounces of 80 proof liquor, five ounces of wine, 12 ounces of beer, 12 ounces of wine-cooler?

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All of them contain the same amount of alcohol. None are safer to drink than the other.

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At what blood alchol contecertaion are you considered to be driving under the influence in Colorado

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0.08

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What is the penalty for refusing to take a blood alchol test to determine if you’re driving under the influence?

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Your liscense will be revoked for 12 months.

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If a green arrow turns into a green light, what should you do?

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You may still turn but must yield the right of way.

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Which of the following is an example of the regulatory traffic sign?

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stop sign

Yield Sign

Do not pass sign

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Traffic Sign: what does a triangle shaped sign pointed downward indicate?

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Yield. Slow Down and give vehicales crossing your path the right of way.

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When are you allowed to share a lane with a motorcyclist?

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You are not allowed to share a lane with a motorcyclist.

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What should you do if the power fails while you are driving?

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Pull of the roadway and push as hard as you can on the brakes

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What should you do if your headlights go out suddenly?

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Try your emergency lights.

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When can you use your cell phone when driving?

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Only when its an emergency, or you are contacting the police or fire deparmtnet or you have parked the car.

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When you see the vehicle entering the highway, what should you do?

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You should change lanes to allow them to enter the highway more easily.

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In which of the following situations are you allowed to pass another vehicle on the right when driving in Colorado?

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When driving on a road with two or more clear lanes in each direction or on a one-way street.

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What is a blind spot?

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Areas slightly to the sides and rear of your vehicle that you cannot see in your rear view mirrors or side view mirrors.

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What should you do if your vehicle starts to hydroplane?

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Ease off the accelerator, keep the steering wheel straight and dor not stop and turn until your tires are gripping the road again.

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what should you do to control a vehicle in a skid?

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take foot off the gas

steer in the direction of the skid

do not use the brakes.

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What areas are considered the NO zone on a truck or other large vehicle?

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In front

Directly Behind

On either side.

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aggressive drivers may display which of the following warning signs?

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Speeding, Tailgating, Cutting off other vehicles or Repeatledy honking their horn.

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When it looks like a collission may occur, what are your options to try and avoid it?

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Speed up and get out of the way

Try to turn or change lanes

stop quickly.

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What does colorado law say about bicycleist on roadways?

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Bicyclists are considered the same as motor vehicles

Bicyclusts must obey the same traffic laws as cars.

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what are pedestrialns?

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People standing, walking, or using a wheelchair on public streets, highways and private property.

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What is scanning?

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A way of checking all around you to be aware of your surroundings.

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What does solid double yellow centerline mean?

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Sepeartes traffic moving in opposite directions

and passing is prohibited except to make aleft turn or from an alley or driveway.

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