Questions and Answers
To pass a slower-moving vehicle on a two-lane, two-way road, you must:
What is the most important thing to remember about speed management and curves?
Slow down before you enter the curve.
At an intersection with a stop sign, what should you do first?
Look left first, then right, then left again.
Where is it best to keep a space cushion?
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When stopping on an incline, what should you do regarding space cushion?
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When making a turn, you must ____ your speed.
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When driving on slick roads, what should you do?
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What should you do when driving on slippery roads?
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When do roads freeze quickly?
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What should you do when waiting in the intersection to complete a left turn?
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What does alcohol do to your driving skills and judgement?
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What is the only way to reduce your blood alcohol concentration (BAC)?
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At an intersection with a yield sign, what should you do?
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If a transit vehicle is signaling to re-enter the main roadway following a stop, what must you do?
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What characterizes a good defensive driver?
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Study Notes
Passing Vehicles
- Pass slower-moving vehicles on two-lane, two-way roads by using the opposite lane for oncoming traffic.
Speed Management
- Reduce speed before entering a curve for safety.
Stop Sign Protocol
- At a stop sign, come to a complete stop and check left, then right, and left again before proceeding.
Space Cushion
- Maintain a space cushion around the vehicle on all sides for increased safety.
Stopping on Inclines
- Allow for a larger space cushion than usual when stopping on an uphill slope.
Turning Speed
- Reduce speed when making a turn to enhance control and safety.
Driving on Slick Roads
- Navigate turns more slowly than usual when driving on slick surfaces.
Following Distance
- Increase following distance on slippery roads to allow for longer stopping distance.
Road Conditions
- Roads freeze quickly in shaded areas, necessitating extra caution.
Left Turn Procedure
- When waiting to complete a left turn in an intersection, signal intention while keeping wheels straight.
Alcohol Impairment
- Alcohol negatively affects both driving skills and judgment, impairing overall driving ability.
Reducing BAC
- The only effective way to lower blood alcohol concentration (BAC) is to allow time for the body to metabolize alcohol.
Yield Sign Protocol
- Slow down and yield the right-of-way to other traffic at intersections with a yield sign.
Transit Vehicle Interaction
- When a transit vehicle signals to re-enter the roadway, yield by changing lanes, slowing down, or stopping to ensure safe re-entry.
Defensive Driving
- A good defensive driver is proactive, anticipating the actions of other drivers and potential hazards on the road.
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