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What does a slow-moving vehicle emblem look like?
What does a slow-moving vehicle emblem look like?
- Rectangular yellow sign
- Circular red sign
- Square green sign
- Triangular orange sign (correct)
When a vehicle with an Anti-Lock Braking System starts to lose traction on a slippery road, what should drivers do?
When a vehicle with an Anti-Lock Braking System starts to lose traction on a slippery road, what should drivers do?
Press and hold the brake pedal
What should you do if you hear a siren and cannot immediately see the emergency vehicle?
What should you do if you hear a siren and cannot immediately see the emergency vehicle?
Pull to the curb and look to see if it is on your street
How do you check your blind spots when changing lanes?
How do you check your blind spots when changing lanes?
What does a yellow flashing traffic light mean?
What does a yellow flashing traffic light mean?
What should you do when the driver behind you wants to pass?
What should you do when the driver behind you wants to pass?
What should you do if your vehicle's wheels leave the pavement?
What should you do if your vehicle's wheels leave the pavement?
What increases stopping distances?
What increases stopping distances?
What typically causes hydroplaning?
What typically causes hydroplaning?
If a driver refuses to submit to a blood alcohol concentration test, their license will be revoked for a minimum of ____ for a first-time conviction.
If a driver refuses to submit to a blood alcohol concentration test, their license will be revoked for a minimum of ____ for a first-time conviction.
What are the colors of traffic lights from top to bottom?
What are the colors of traffic lights from top to bottom?
What is at the top of a traffic light?
What is at the top of a traffic light?
What should you do if you feel tired when driving?
What should you do if you feel tired when driving?
Roads freeze quickly when they are?
Roads freeze quickly when they are?
When driving in fog, what should you do?
When driving in fog, what should you do?
On a two-lane road, traffic moving in both directions must stop for a bus with red lights.
On a two-lane road, traffic moving in both directions must stop for a bus with red lights.
When the road is marked with a solid yellow line and a broken yellow line, with the broken line next to your lane, may you pass?
When the road is marked with a solid yellow line and a broken yellow line, with the broken line next to your lane, may you pass?
When a funeral procession is present, who has the right of way?
When a funeral procession is present, who has the right of way?
What should you do when entering a freeway?
What should you do when entering a freeway?
When should you drive in a lane with a lane use control light showing a red X?
When should you drive in a lane with a lane use control light showing a red X?
Yellow-green signs indicate?
Yellow-green signs indicate?
What is the speed limit in an alley if not posted?
What is the speed limit in an alley if not posted?
When you are driving and your power steering stops working, what should you do?
When you are driving and your power steering stops working, what should you do?
What do diamond symbols mark?
What do diamond symbols mark?
When should you drive below the posted speed limit?
When should you drive below the posted speed limit?
If you are driving on a highway divided by two solid yellow lines, when may you cross these lines?
If you are driving on a highway divided by two solid yellow lines, when may you cross these lines?
If your turn signals fail, you should use ____ to indicate you are turning.
If your turn signals fail, you should use ____ to indicate you are turning.
If you are turning onto a street with more than one lane traveling in your direction, what should you do?
If you are turning onto a street with more than one lane traveling in your direction, what should you do?
Certain highway signs require drivers to obey an indicated instruction. Such signs are known as?
Certain highway signs require drivers to obey an indicated instruction. Such signs are known as?
When may you honk your horn?
When may you honk your horn?
What do two solid yellow lines on the pavement indicate?
What do two solid yellow lines on the pavement indicate?
What does a solid white line down the center of a two-lane road indicate?
What does a solid white line down the center of a two-lane road indicate?
A vehicle displaying a slow-moving vehicle emblem cannot drive faster than?
A vehicle displaying a slow-moving vehicle emblem cannot drive faster than?
What is the correct way to use a freeway exit ramp?
What is the correct way to use a freeway exit ramp?
What does a black and yellow sign with an arrow mean?
What does a black and yellow sign with an arrow mean?
You cannot park within ___ ft of a crosswalk.
You cannot park within ___ ft of a crosswalk.
Your body gets rid of approximately how many drinks an hour?
Your body gets rid of approximately how many drinks an hour?
When should you return to your previous lane while completing a pass?
When should you return to your previous lane while completing a pass?
Where are stop lines located?
Where are stop lines located?
What should you do when a traffic signal light turns green?
What should you do when a traffic signal light turns green?
It is illegal to follow within ___ of an emergency vehicle that is sounding its alarm.
It is illegal to follow within ___ of an emergency vehicle that is sounding its alarm.
There may be times when 10 mph is too fast for drivers to safely operate their vehicles.
There may be times when 10 mph is too fast for drivers to safely operate their vehicles.
When approaching a steady yellow traffic light, what should drivers do?
When approaching a steady yellow traffic light, what should drivers do?
Increasing your vehicle speed: _____ your field of vision.
Increasing your vehicle speed: _____ your field of vision.
To avoid being in a truck or bus driver's blind spot, what should you do?
To avoid being in a truck or bus driver's blind spot, what should you do?
When driving in unfamiliar areas, what should you do?
When driving in unfamiliar areas, what should you do?
What does a narrow bridge sign indicate?
What does a narrow bridge sign indicate?
Can you pass on a solid yellow line?
Can you pass on a solid yellow line?
If your vehicle starts to skid on water, the driver should quickly apply brakes.
If your vehicle starts to skid on water, the driver should quickly apply brakes.
When parking uphill on a hill or incline with a curb, which way should the front wheels go?
When parking uphill on a hill or incline with a curb, which way should the front wheels go?
What should you do if you need to stop quickly and your vehicle is not equipped with an anti-lock braking system (ABS)?
What should you do if you need to stop quickly and your vehicle is not equipped with an anti-lock braking system (ABS)?
You may not park within ___ of a railroad crossing.
You may not park within ___ of a railroad crossing.
When meeting a car with blinding headlights, what should you do?
When meeting a car with blinding headlights, what should you do?
What parts of roads freeze first?
What parts of roads freeze first?
When a driver's left arm and hand are extended downward, what does this hand signal mean?
When a driver's left arm and hand are extended downward, what does this hand signal mean?
When driving in fog, which headlights should you use?
When driving in fog, which headlights should you use?
On a road which has no sidewalks, where should a pedestrian walk?
On a road which has no sidewalks, where should a pedestrian walk?
When set on high beam, how far must headlights make objects visible?
When set on high beam, how far must headlights make objects visible?
Headlights must be turned on at ___ until ___.
Headlights must be turned on at ___ until ___.
The speed limit on a two-lane highway with a posted speed limit of 55 mph or higher is increased by ___ when the driver is lawfully passing another vehicle in the same direction.
The speed limit on a two-lane highway with a posted speed limit of 55 mph or higher is increased by ___ when the driver is lawfully passing another vehicle in the same direction.
What is the speed limit in urban towns or roads if not listed?
What is the speed limit in urban towns or roads if not listed?
What is the speed limit in all other locations not listed?
What is the speed limit in all other locations not listed?
What is the speed limit in alleyways?
What is the speed limit in alleyways?
What is the penalty for driving fast?
What is the penalty for driving fast?
A hand upward out of the driver's window signifies?
A hand upward out of the driver's window signifies?
How far before turning should you signal your intent?
How far before turning should you signal your intent?
Where are u-turns illegal?
Where are u-turns illegal?
You cannot pass within ____ ft of an intersection.
You cannot pass within ____ ft of an intersection.
You cannot park within _____ ft of a flashing light or stop sign.
You cannot park within _____ ft of a flashing light or stop sign.
You cannot park within ____ ft of a fire hydrant.
You cannot park within ____ ft of a fire hydrant.
Can you park in front of mailboxes?
Can you park in front of mailboxes?
What does a downward-facing triangle signal indicate?
What does a downward-facing triangle signal indicate?
Vehicle stopping distances never depend on?
Vehicle stopping distances never depend on?
What does a diamond-shaped sign indicate?
What does a diamond-shaped sign indicate?
Pentagonal signs indicate?
Pentagonal signs indicate?
If a car has high beams on, where should you look?
If a car has high beams on, where should you look?
At an intersection with a stop sign, where should you look after stopping?
At an intersection with a stop sign, where should you look after stopping?
When should you slow down for a curve?
When should you slow down for a curve?
Study Notes
Slow Moving Vehicles and Emblems
- A slow-moving vehicle emblem is a triangular orange sign.
- Vehicles displaying this emblem cannot exceed 30 mph.
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
- If losing traction on a slippery road, press and hold the brake pedal.
Responding to Emergency Vehicles
- Pull to the curb and look when hearing a siren, even if the emergency vehicle is not immediately visible.
Lane Changing Safety
- Always check blind spots by turning your head and looking over your shoulder.
Traffic Signals
- Yellow flashing traffic lights indicate to proceed with caution.
- Stop lines are located at intersections and pedestrian crosswalks.
Passing and Speed Management
- When the vehicle behind wants to pass, slow down to provide space.
- High speeds increase stopping distances, while excessive speed can lead to hydroplaning.
Traffic Law and Behavior
- License revocation for refusing a blood alcohol concentration test is a minimum of 90 days for first-time convictions.
- At a steady yellow light, slow down to stop unless already in the intersection.
Parking Regulations
- Do not park within 20 ft of a crosswalk, 50 ft of a railroad crossing, and 10 ft of a fire hydrant.
- Do not park in front of mailboxes.
Use of Headlights
- Use low beams in fog and during nighttime from sunset until sunrise.
- High beams must illuminate objects up to 350 ft away.
Road Safety
- Pedestrians on roads without sidewalks should walk facing oncoming traffic.
- When meeting vehicles with blinding headlights, look toward the right side of the road.
Lane Use and Control
- A solid white line indicates lanes moving in the same direction, no passing allowed.
- A lane use control light showing a red X means you should never drive in that lane.
Speed Limits
- Posted speed limit in alleys is 10 mph, urban towns is 30 mph, and non-listed areas is 55 mph.
- Drivers may increase their speed by 10 mph when lawfully passing another vehicle in the same direction.
Hand Signals and Turning
- Hand signals are used if turn signals fail.
- Signal your intent to turn at least 100 ft before executing the turn.
U-Turn and Passing Limitations
- U-turns are illegal at the top of hills and curves.
- Passing is not allowed within 100 ft of an intersection.
Caution and Avoidance
- To avoid a truck or bus driver's blind spot, do not drive alongside or tailgate.
- If steering gives out, reduce speed and find a safe area to stop.
Hazard Indicators
- Black and yellow signs with arrows indicate a need to slow down due to changes in road direction.
- Diamond symbols mark carpool lanes and indicate existing or potential hazards.
Traffic Control Devices
- Regulatory signs require drivers to obey indicated instructions.
- Yellow-green signs indicate school zones, highlighting areas with high pedestrian traffic.
Vehicle Control in Emergencies
- If skidding, do not apply brakes quickly. Instead, steer in the direction you want to go.
- Use hand signals if turn signals are inoperable and observe surroundings at intersections with stop signs by checking left, right, and then left again.
Miscellaneous Regulations
- You cannot park within 30 ft of a flashing light or stop sign.
- Vehicles should use the lane closest to their previous lane when turning onto a multi-lane road.
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