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A school zone warning sign is in the shape of a _____.
A school zone warning sign is in the shape of a _____.
pentagon
If you come across a pedestrian carrying a white cane, you must use extra caution because that person is _____.
If you come across a pedestrian carrying a white cane, you must use extra caution because that person is _____.
blind
You may make a left turn on a red light from a ______ street to another ______ street unless otherwise posted.
You may make a left turn on a red light from a ______ street to another ______ street unless otherwise posted.
one-way street, one-way street
You must stop at a railroad crossing when _____.
You must stop at a railroad crossing when _____.
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If you are using high beams, you must switch to low when an oncoming vehicle is within _____ feet.
If you are using high beams, you must switch to low when an oncoming vehicle is within _____ feet.
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You will not be allowed to take the driving skills test if you do not have _____.
You will not be allowed to take the driving skills test if you do not have _____.
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To be eligible for an Indiana driver's license, you must be at least _____ old.
To be eligible for an Indiana driver's license, you must be at least _____ old.
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The maximum speed allowed on urban interstate highways is _____ miles per hour.
The maximum speed allowed on urban interstate highways is _____ miles per hour.
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When parking on a hill facing downhill, you should ______.
When parking on a hill facing downhill, you should ______.
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Points assessed to your record become inactive _____ months after the court disposition date.
Points assessed to your record become inactive _____ months after the court disposition date.
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During a traffic signal blackout, you should treat an intersection as _____.
During a traffic signal blackout, you should treat an intersection as _____.
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Lines in this color divide traffic traveling in the same direction.
Lines in this color divide traffic traveling in the same direction.
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When you are being passed by a motorcycle, you should _____.
When you are being passed by a motorcycle, you should _____.
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When driving in poor weather conditions, your following distance should be _____.
When driving in poor weather conditions, your following distance should be _____.
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To signal for a right turn with a hand signal, you should _____.
To signal for a right turn with a hand signal, you should _____.
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Most regulatory signs are _____ in color.
Most regulatory signs are _____ in color.
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A no passing zone sign is in the shape of a ______.
A no passing zone sign is in the shape of a ______.
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No-passing zones include _____.
No-passing zones include _____.
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When making a right turn, you must turn into _____.
When making a right turn, you must turn into _____.
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Factors that contribute to skids include _____.
Factors that contribute to skids include _____.
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When making a right turn into a one-way road, you must turn into _____.
When making a right turn into a one-way road, you must turn into _____.
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A regulatory sign is in the shape of a _____
A regulatory sign is in the shape of a _____
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Who has the right-of-way on the highway?
Who has the right-of-way on the highway?
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The licensing fee for a replaced learner's permit is ______.
The licensing fee for a replaced learner's permit is ______.
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The speed limit in a marked school zone, during the hours that students are present, may be as low as ____ miles per hour.
The speed limit in a marked school zone, during the hours that students are present, may be as low as ____ miles per hour.
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A curb painted _____ means you may only park there for a limited amount of time.
A curb painted _____ means you may only park there for a limited amount of time.
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An information or guidance sign is in the shape of a _____.
An information or guidance sign is in the shape of a _____.
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You should never follow within _____ feet of an emergency vehicle traveling in an emergency situation.
You should never follow within _____ feet of an emergency vehicle traveling in an emergency situation.
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If passing a bicycle, you should leave at least _____ of space between your vehicle and the bicycle.
If passing a bicycle, you should leave at least _____ of space between your vehicle and the bicycle.
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When is it illegal to pass a school bus?
When is it illegal to pass a school bus?
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Hydroplaning occurs when ____.
Hydroplaning occurs when ____.
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Which of these will be accepted as proof of identity?
Which of these will be accepted as proof of identity?
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You should signal your intent to turn at least _____ feet prior to turning when traveling on roads with a speed limit of 50 mph or higher.
You should signal your intent to turn at least _____ feet prior to turning when traveling on roads with a speed limit of 50 mph or higher.
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If your vehicle stalls in rising water, you should _____.
If your vehicle stalls in rising water, you should _____.
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You may apply for an Indiana Learner's Permit at the age of _____.
You may apply for an Indiana Learner's Permit at the age of _____.
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It is important to watch out for motorcycles while driving because _____.
It is important to watch out for motorcycles while driving because _____.
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Study Notes
Traffic Signs and Signals
- A school zone warning sign is shaped like a pentagon.
- A no-passing zone sign has a pennant shape.
- Regulatory signs are indicated by a vertical rectangle.
- Information or guidance signs have a horizontal rectangle shape.
Road Laws and Safety
- Approach pedestrians with white canes with extra caution as they are blind.
- You may turn left on red from one one-way street to another one-way street unless otherwise indicated.
- Stop at railroad crossings when directed by flags, devices, or when bars are down.
- Use low beams within 500 feet of oncoming vehicles when using high beams.
- Follow the right-hand lane closest to the curb when making a right turn.
Driving Requirements
- At least 16 years old and 180 days is required to be eligible for an Indiana driver's license.
- A driving skills test cannot be taken without your own vehicle and proper documentation.
- Points on your driving record become inactive 24 months after court disposition.
Speed and Distances
- The maximum speed limit on urban interstate highways is 55 miles per hour.
- Speed limits in marked school zones can drop to as low as 15 miles per hour when students are present.
- Leave at least 3 feet of space when passing bicycles.
- Maintain a following distance of at least 300 feet from emergency vehicles.
Parking Regulations
- Parking on a hill facing downhill requires turning tires toward the curb.
- A green painted curb indicates limited parking duration, specified nearby.
Special Conditions
- During a traffic signal blackout, treat the intersection as an all-way stop.
- Increase following distance during poor weather conditions.
- Hydroplaning occurs when water forms a barrier between road and tires.
Turning and Signaling
- Signal a turn at least 300 feet prior to turning when traveling at 50 mph or greater.
- When making a right turn, enter the right-hand lane closest to the curb.
Emergency Situations
- If a vehicle stalls in rising water, exit immediately.
- Be vigilant for motorcycles as they are often difficult to see on the road.
Fees and Documentation
- The fee for replacing a learner's permit is $9.
- Accepted proof of identity includes documents like a birth certificate or passport.
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Prepare for your Indiana BMV test with this set of flashcards designed to reinforce essential knowledge. Each card focuses on different traffic signs, rules, and safety regulations needed to pass the exam. Perfect for learners looking to enhance their driving skills and awareness.