Questions and Answers
What should you turn on during a dust storm that reduces visibility?
Headlights.
What should you not assume when planning to pass another vehicle?
The other driver will make space for you to return to your lane.
If you are driving on a freeway posted for 65 mph while most vehicles are driving faster, what is the legal speed you may drive?
No faster than 65 mph.
What happens if you drive faster than other vehicles and continually pass them on a one-lane road?
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Which vehicles must always stop before crossing railroad tracks?
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Under what condition may you turn left onto another one-way street while driving on a one-way street?
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What should you be aware of when a large truck is ahead of you making a right turn?
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When may you cross a double yellow line to pass another vehicle?
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What should you always do at intersections, crosswalks, and railroad crossings?
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How do you drive defensively?
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Study Notes
Driving in Adverse Conditions
- In windy conditions, especially with dust storms, reduce speed and activate headlights for better visibility.
Passing Other Vehicles
- Always ensure that the space to return to your lane is available before attempting to pass.
Speed Limit Compliance
- Adhere to posted speed limits; driving faster than the limit, even in faster-moving traffic, is illegal.
Risks of Constant Passing
- Frequently passing vehicles on a two-lane road increases the likelihood of accidents.
Railroad Safety
- Tank trucks that are marked with hazardous materials must come to a complete stop at railroad crossings.
One-Way Street Turns
- When turning left onto a one-way street, confirm that traffic is also traveling left.
Large Truck Maneuvers
- Expect large trucks to swing wide when turning right, due to their size and turning radius.
Crossing Double Yellow Lines
- It is permissible to cross double yellow lines to pass a vehicle only if your side has a broken line.
Situational Awareness
- Always check for oncoming traffic by looking to the sides of your vehicle at intersections, crosswalks, and railroad crossings.
Defensive Driving
- Maintain a defensive driving attitude by continuously scanning your surroundings for potential hazards while driving.
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