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Drivers Ed Flashcards

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When must you dim your light when approaching another vehicle at night?

300 feet within the vehicle

When you tow another vehicle, the drawbar must not be longer than 5 feet.

True

What does a solid yellow line on your side of the centerline mean?

Don't pass

How many feet before a turn do you have to signal it?

<p>100 feet before a turn</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should you do when approaching a bicyclist from the rear?

<p>Slow down until it's safe to clear the bicyclists by 3 feet</p> Signup and view all the answers

Any driver under 21 with a BAC of ____ or higher at the time of arrest will have their driving privilege suspended for 6 months.

<p>.02%</p> Signup and view all the answers

Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit on a residential area is ___ mph.

<p>30</p> Signup and view all the answers

Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit on a rural highway is ___ mph.

<p>70</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should you do when approaching a steady yellow light?

<p>Proceed with caution</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should you turn on when driving in fog, rain, or smoke during the daytime?

<p>Turn on low beam light</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a school bus stopped to unload children on a divided highway, what do the vehicles traveling in the opposite way have to do?

<p>Keep going</p> Signup and view all the answers

If you refuse a breath, blood, or urine test to determine if you are driving under the influence, what happens?

<p>1 year license suspension</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is required if your load extends 4 feet past your vehicle at night?

<p>4 red lamps, 2 red reflectors</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do you do when you are approaching an emergency vehicle with lights activated on an interstate highway?

<p>Move over to another lane</p> Signup and view all the answers

When you pass a vehicle, you must return to your lane within __ feet of an oncoming vehicle.

<p>200</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a yellow broken line mean?

<p>You can pass</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a white broken line mean?

<p>You can switch lanes</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a flashing red light mean?

<p>For you to treat like a stop sign</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean when you see red reflectors facing you in the pavement?

<p>You're going the wrong way</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do you do if a police officer directs you to go through the light?

<p>Go where the officer directs you</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a green arrow showing at the same time as a red light mean?

<p>You may go in the direction the arrow is pointing</p> Signup and view all the answers

When is it legal to go left on red?

<p>If you're going from a one way lane to a one way lane</p> Signup and view all the answers

Is it legal to use the turn signals for anything but to indicate to others that it is safe to pass?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

How to park uphill and downhill with and without a curb?

Signup and view all the answers

What happens when you leave the scene at a hit and run?

<p>Get it revoked</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the center lane of an undivided 3 lane or 5 lane highway used for?

<p>Left turn only</p> Signup and view all the answers

At an intersection with a four way stop who gets to go first?

<p>The person who gets there first</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do you do when you are approaching a parked emergency vehicle?

<p>Slow down 20 mph under posted speed limit</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do you do if you're being followed too closely?

<p>Slow down and move over a lane</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a car is pulled over and the passenger is over 18 and found without a seat belt, who gets a ticket?

<p>The passenger gets a ticket</p> Signup and view all the answers

What color flag goes on a truck's chain?

<p>White</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do you do if a traffic signal is out of order?

<p>Treat it like a stop sign</p> Signup and view all the answers

When are you required to use your headlights?

<p>From sunset to sunrise</p> Signup and view all the answers

You need an extra set of brakes on the towing vehicle if it weighs ___ pounds.

<p>3000</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Dimming Lights

  • Dim headlights when approaching another vehicle at night within 300 feet.

Towing Regulations

  • Drawbar length for towing must not exceed 5 feet.

Road Markings

  • A solid yellow line indicates no passing is allowed on your side.

Signaling Before Turns

  • Signal at least 100 feet before making a turn.

Bicyclist Precautions

  • Slow down to a safe distance of 3 feet when passing a bicyclist from behind.

Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) Limits

  • Drivers under 21 with a BAC of 0.02% or higher face a 6-month driving suspension.

Speed Limits

  • Default speed limit in residential areas is 30 mph.
  • Default speed limit on rural highways is 70 mph.

Traffic Light Procedures

  • Proceed with caution when encountering a steady yellow light.
  • Turn on low beam lights during fog, rain, or smoke while driving in the daytime.

School Bus Protocol

  • Vehicles in the opposite direction can continue driving if a school bus is stopped on a divided highway.

DUI Testing Refusal Consequences

  • Refusing breath, blood, or urine tests results in a 1-year license suspension.

Nighttime Vehicle Load Requirements

  • If your load extends 4 feet beyond your vehicle at night, you need 4 red lamps and 2 red reflectors.

Emergency Vehicle Protocol

  • Move over to another lane when approaching an emergency vehicle with lights activated.

Passing Regulations

  • Return to your lane at least 200 feet from an oncoming vehicle after passing.

Lane Markings

  • A yellow broken line indicates that passing is allowed.
  • A white broken line means lane switching is permitted.

Traffic Signals

  • Treat a flashing red light like a stop sign.
  • Red reflectors facing you signal you are going the wrong way.
  • Follow directions from a police officer, even if it involves going through a light.
  • A green arrow with a red light allows movement in the direction of the arrow.

Left Turns

  • Legal to turn left on red only from a one-way road onto another one-way road.

Turn Signal Usage

  • It is illegal to use turn signals for anything other than indicating safety to pass.

Parking Regulations

  • Understand the differences in parking strategies for uphill and downhill situations, both with and without a curb.

Hit and Run Consequences

  • Leaving the scene of a hit and run results in license revocation.

Center Lane Usage

  • The center lane of a 3-lane or 5-lane undivided highway is designated for left turns only.

Stop Intersection Rules

  • At a four-way stop, the vehicle that arrives first has the right of way.

Emergency Vehicle Passing

  • Slow down to 20 mph below the posted speed limit when you pass a parked emergency vehicle.

Following Too Closely

  • If being tailgated, slow down and change lanes to create distance.

Seat Belt Law

  • In a pulled-over vehicle, passengers over 18 who are not wearing seat belts can be fined.

Truck Chain Flag

  • A white flag should be attached to a truck's chain.

Out of Order Traffic Signals

  • Treat an inoperative traffic signal as a stop sign.

Headlight Usage

  • Headlights are required from sunset to sunrise.

Towing Vehicle Regulations

  • Additional brakes are needed on a towing vehicle if it weighs 3,000 pounds or more.

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Test your knowledge of driving rules and regulations with these flashcards. This quiz covers essential topics such as dimming headlights, towing requirements, and signaling turns. Perfect for anyone preparing for their driving test!

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