DMV Permit Test Flashcards
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Bike crashes are most common when...

  • The driver turns in front of the path of a biker (correct)
  • The driver waits at the intersection
  • The driver gives the bicyclist the right of way
  • The driver signals before turning

In what situation will you need to use low gears?

When you need more power at a lower speed

To make a right turn at a corner where there is a bicycle lane, you...

Must merge into the bicycle lane within 200 feet before turning after ensuring there is no bicycle traffic

A cyclist raising their left hand signals a...

<p>Right turn</p> Signup and view all the answers

Before transplanting your organs, all doctors and medical personnel must first...

<p>Make every effort to save your life</p> Signup and view all the answers

If oncoming traffic has high beam headlights on...

<p>Look at the right edge of the roadway as a guide</p> Signup and view all the answers

What separates traffic going both ways?

<p>Yellow lines</p> Signup and view all the answers

Liability insurance pays for the expenses in crashes caused by ____ under your policy.

<p>Other people</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does HOV stand for?

<p>High Occupancy Vehicle</p> Signup and view all the answers

You must notify the DMV within 5 days when you...

<p>Sell or transfer your vehicle</p> Signup and view all the answers

Young drivers are more likely to be involved in traffic accidents because...

<p>Young drivers have the tendency to take risks</p> Signup and view all the answers

You may drive off the paved roadway to pass another vehicle.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When multiple vehicles arrive at a 4-way stop at the same time, who has the right of way?

<p>The vehicle on the right</p> Signup and view all the answers

Unless otherwise stated, the speed limit in a residential area is...

<p>25mph</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why should you keep your foot off the brake during a steering failure?

<p>Prevents your car from swerving</p> Signup and view all the answers

When your speed increases, your stopping distance increases.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Many insurance companies reward customers for ____ by reducing their premiums.

<p>Staying with them</p> Signup and view all the answers

When driving at night on a dimly lit street you should...

<p>Drive slowly enough so you can stop within the area lighted by your headlights</p> Signup and view all the answers

How much feet of space must drivers have in order to safely and legally pass bicyclists?

<p>3 feet</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Right Turn Protocol

Drivers must merge into the bicycle lane at least 200 feet before turning, ensuring no cyclist is present.

Cyclist Hand Signal

A left hand signal indicates a right turn, communicating the intention to other road users.

Yellow Lines

Yellow lines separate traffic moving in opposite directions, preventing head-on collisions.

Liability Insurance

Liability insurance covers expenses incurred due to accidents caused by the insured driver and other drivers covered by their policy.

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HOV Definition

HOV stands for 'High Occupancy Vehicle', typically requiring multiple occupants for designated lanes.

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DMV Notification

After selling or transferring a vehicle, the seller or transferor is required to notify the DMV within 5 days.

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Young Drivers and Risks

Young drivers are statistically more likely to take risks behind the wheel, contributing to increased traffic accident involvement.

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Passing Rules

It is strictly prohibited to drive off paved roadways to overtake another vehicle.

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Right of Way at Intersections

At a 4-way stop, with simultaneous arrivals, the vehicle on the right has the right of way.

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Residential Speed Limit

The standard speed limit within residential areas is 25 mph unless indicated otherwise.

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Steering Failure

Keeping off the brake during a steering failure helps prevent swerving and maintain control.

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Stopping Distance

Increasing speed results in a longer stopping distance, requiring more time and space to come to a complete stop.

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Insurance Customer Loyalty

Many insurance companies reward customer loyalty by offering discounted premiums for long-term policyholders.

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Night Driving Safety

When driving at night on poorly lit streets, maintain a speed that allows you to stop within the illuminated area of your headlights.

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Bicycle Passing Space

Drivers must maintain 3 feet of clearance when passing bicyclists, ensuring safe and legal passing.

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Low Gears

Low gears are needed when additional power is required at slower speeds.

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Bike Crashes

Bike crashes frequently occur when drivers turn in front of bicycles or fail to yield the right of way at intersections.

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Organ Transplant Protocol

Doctors and medical personnel must provide all possible life-saving measures before proceeding with organ transplantation.

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High Beam Headlights

If opposing traffic has high beam headlights on, use the right edge of the roadway as a guide to avoid glare.

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Stopping Distance

Increasing speed results in a longer stopping distance, requiring more time and space to come to a complete stop.

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Insurance Customer Loyalty

Many insurance companies reward customer loyalty by offering discounted premiums for long-term policyholders.

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Night Driving Safety

When driving at night on poorly lit streets, maintain a speed that allows you to stop within the illuminated area of your headlights.

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Study Notes

Bike Crashes

  • Commonly occur when drivers turn in front of bicycles or fail to yield the right of way at intersections.

Low Gears

  • Needed when additional power is required at lower speeds.

Right Turn Protocols

  • Must merge into the bicycle lane within 200 feet before a turn, ensuring no bicycle traffic is present.

Cyclist Hand Signals

  • A cyclist raising their left hand indicates a right turn.

Organ Transplant Protocol

  • Doctors and medical personnel are required to make every effort to save a life before proceeding with organ transplantation.

High Beam Headlights

  • If opposing traffic has high beam headlights on, use the right edge of the roadway as a guide.

Yellow Lines

  • Yellow lines are used to separate traffic moving in opposite directions.

Liability Insurance

  • Liability insurance covers expenses resulting from crashes caused by the insured and other drivers under their policy.

HOV Definition

  • HOV stands for High Occupancy Vehicle.

DMV Notification

  • Vehicle sellers or transferors must notify the DMV within 5 days of the transaction.

Young Drivers and Risks

  • Young drivers are statistically more prone to take risks, leading to higher traffic accident involvement.

Passing Rules

  • Under no circumstances is it permissible to drive off paved roadways to pass another vehicle.

Right of Way at Intersections

  • At a 4-way stop, the vehicle on the right has the right of way when multiple vehicles arrive simultaneously.

Residential Speed Limit

  • The standard speed limit in residential areas is 25 mph unless otherwise indicated.

Steering Failure

  • Keeping off the brake during a steering failure helps prevent swerving.

Stopping Distance

  • Increasing speed results in a longer stopping distance.

Insurance Customer Loyalty

  • Many insurance companies reward customer loyalty by reducing premiums for those who stay with them.

Night Driving Safety

  • When driving at night on poorly lit streets, ensure to drive slowly enough to stop within the area illuminated by your headlights.

Bicycle Passing Space

  • Drivers must maintain 3 feet of space when safely and legally passing through bicyclists.

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Test your knowledge and prepare for the DMV permit test with these flashcards. Each card covers important definitions and situations related to driving and sharing the road safely with bikers. Ideal for those looking to enhance their understanding of driving regulations.

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