Driving Safety and Regulations Quiz
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Driving Safety and Regulations Quiz

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When parking uphill next to a curb, which way are your wheels facing?

  • Away from the curb (correct)
  • It doesn't matter
  • Towards the curb
  • Straight
  • What does it mean when you have a restricted license?

  • You're not a good driver
  • Even though you have medical issues, you can still drive under one or more restrictions on your license. (correct)
  • You drink too much
  • None of the above
  • You're at an intersection with stop signs all around and you arrive at the same time as another car. Who has the right of way?

  • The car on the left
  • The car on the right (correct)
  • None of you
  • Both of you
  • You see a stop sign with a stop line. Where should you stop?

    <p>Before the stop line</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When parking next to a curb, you use your turn signals when:

    <p>Both A &amp; B</p> Signup and view all the answers

    You should use a turnout lane when:

    <p>Faster drivers want to pass you</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If you get sleepy when driving you should:

    <p>Drive to a safe place to stop and rest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    You're driving 55 MPH on a 2-lane road, and you want to pass the car in front of you. To pass safely, you need a _________ gap in the oncoming traffic.

    <p>10-12 second</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When you're driving on a highway and your tire goes flat, where should you pull over?

    <p>Off the pavement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A person can ride on the back of the pick-up truck when:

    <p>The back has a seatbelt system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    You should use your turn signal for __________ before you turn.

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

    When you sell your vehicle, you must notify _______ within ___ days.

    <p>the DMV; 5</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Define a 'safety zone.'

    <p>None of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When you change your name, you must notify who, how, and when?

    <p>The county examiner of drivers in person within 30 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following equipment can you install on your vehicle?

    <p>None of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The speed limit for a school zone is ___ MPH, unless stated otherwise.

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

    If a driver unexpectedly pulls in front of you, you should:

    <p>Take your foot off the gas pedal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If your brakes don't work, what is the best thing to do?

    <p>Put the car in neutral, and find a safe place to crash</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When you hear the warning signal (siren, bell, or horn) or see warning lamps (red or blue) of an emergency vehicle, what is the proper thing to do?

    <p>Slow down, find out where the emergency vehicle is, move toward the edge of the road</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Parking Regulations

    • When parking uphill next to a curb, wheels must be turned away from the curb to prevent rolling into traffic.
    • Use turn signals when pulling next to or away from the curb to indicate your intentions.

    Restricted License

    • A restricted license allows individuals with medical issues to drive under certain conditions, ensuring safety while maintaining mobility.

    Right of Way Rules

    • At intersections with stop signs, the car on the right has the right of way if both cars arrive simultaneously.

    Stop Sign Compliance

    • Stop before the stop line at stop signs to ensure clear visibility and compliance with traffic laws.

    Safe Driving Practices

    • Use a turnout lane when faster drivers want to pass; it enhances safety for all road users.
    • If feeling sleepy while driving, the best course of action is to drive to a safe place to stop and rest.

    Passing on Roads

    • A 10-12 second gap in oncoming traffic is essential for safely passing another vehicle at 55 MPH.

    Handling Flat Tires

    • If you experience a flat tire while driving on a highway, you should pull over off the pavement to avoid hazards.

    Riding in Pickup Trucks

    • Passengers can legally ride in the back of a pickup truck only if the vehicle is equipped with a seatbelt system.

    Turn Signal Usage

    • Always signal your intention to turn at least 100 feet before making the turn to alert other drivers.

    Vehicle Sale Notification

    • When selling a vehicle, you must notify the DMV within 5 days of the sale to ensure proper paperwork and registration.

    Safety Zones

    • A "safety zone" is a designated space for pedestrians, and it is not defined by traffic lanes or highway medians.

    Name Change Notification

    • You must notify the county examiner of drivers in person within 30 days after changing your name.

    Vehicle Equipment Regulations

    • Installing equipment like bells, exhaust whistles, or lights on vehicles is generally prohibited to avoid confusion or safety hazards.

    School Zone Speed Limits

    • The default speed limit in a school zone is 25 MPH unless otherwise indicated.

    Emergency Driving Response

    • If a vehicle unexpectedly cuts in front of you, the correct response is to take your foot off the gas pedal to maintain control.
    • In case of brake failure, the best action is to put the car in neutral and find a safe place to crash to avoid accidents.

    Responding to Emergency Vehicles

    • Upon hearing or seeing an emergency vehicle, you should slow down, identify the vehicle's location, and move toward the edge of the road to provide space.

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    Test your knowledge on essential driving safety regulations including right of way rules, proper parking techniques, and safe driving practices. This quiz covers critical points to ensure the safety of all road users. Perfect for anyone looking to refresh their driving knowledge!

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