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You see a signal or flag person at a road construction site ahead. You should obey his or her instructions:
You see a signal or flag person at a road construction site ahead. You should obey his or her instructions:
- Only during the day
- At all times (correct)
- Only if you see other drivers obeying
- When you feel safe to do so
You may drive off the paved roadway to pass another vehicle:
You may drive off the paved roadway to pass another vehicle:
- Under no circumstances (correct)
- When the road is clear
- When directed by a law enforcement officer
- Only in emergencies
What does a double solid yellow line mean?
What does a double solid yellow line mean?
Do not cross double yellow lines to pass or passing not permitted by traffic in either direction.
Continuous hard braking on ice and snow can:
Continuous hard braking on ice and snow can:
You should never attempt to pass a car on a two-lane road.
You should never attempt to pass a car on a two-lane road.
What should you do if you damage an unattended vehicle?
What should you do if you damage an unattended vehicle?
The law requires that children younger than this age should be secured in safety seats:
The law requires that children younger than this age should be secured in safety seats:
A 'Yield' sign means you should slow down or stop if necessary so that you can yield the right-of-way to vehicles on the other road.
A 'Yield' sign means you should slow down or stop if necessary so that you can yield the right-of-way to vehicles on the other road.
What does a green arrow showing with a red light mean?
What does a green arrow showing with a red light mean?
You have consented to take a test for the alcohol concentration of your blood, breath, or urine:
You have consented to take a test for the alcohol concentration of your blood, breath, or urine:
When giving the right-of-way to an emergency vehicle, you should speed up to avoid getting too close to the emergency vehicle.
When giving the right-of-way to an emergency vehicle, you should speed up to avoid getting too close to the emergency vehicle.
What is the reason why drivers may not see motorcyclists?
What is the reason why drivers may not see motorcyclists?
If you are accompanying a new driver during practice driving, you must:
If you are accompanying a new driver during practice driving, you must:
Under what conditions must you always bring your vehicle to a stop?
Under what conditions must you always bring your vehicle to a stop?
Bicyclists should observe the same yielding regulations as a passenger vehicle.
Bicyclists should observe the same yielding regulations as a passenger vehicle.
When parallel parked, your curbside wheels must be no more than 18 inches from the curb.
When parallel parked, your curbside wheels must be no more than 18 inches from the curb.
The minimum age to obtain an instruction permit in Texas is __________.
The minimum age to obtain an instruction permit in Texas is __________.
When driving near construction zones, you should pass carefully and keep your attention on the road ahead.
When driving near construction zones, you should pass carefully and keep your attention on the road ahead.
Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit for driving in an alley is:
Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit for driving in an alley is:
What is the minimum age to get a Class C driver license?
What is the minimum age to get a Class C driver license?
You must turn on your headlights ____ minutes after sunset and leave them on until _____ minutes before sunrise.
You must turn on your headlights ____ minutes after sunset and leave them on until _____ minutes before sunrise.
A 'Do Not Pass' sign tells you not to pass unless the roadway is clear.
A 'Do Not Pass' sign tells you not to pass unless the roadway is clear.
When driving at night using high beams, dim your lights when you get within __________ feet behind a vehicle traveling in your direction.
When driving at night using high beams, dim your lights when you get within __________ feet behind a vehicle traveling in your direction.
Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit for driving in an urban district is:
Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit for driving in an urban district is:
When do pedestrians have the right-of-way over motor vehicles?
When do pedestrians have the right-of-way over motor vehicles?
This sign notifies the driver __________. ORANGE RECTANGLES 'END ROAD WORK' and 'END CONSTRUCTION'
This sign notifies the driver __________. ORANGE RECTANGLES 'END ROAD WORK' and 'END CONSTRUCTION'
When turning you should continually give the proper signal:
When turning you should continually give the proper signal:
It is illegal for a person 21 years of age or older to drive with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) that is __________ percent or higher.
It is illegal for a person 21 years of age or older to drive with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) that is __________ percent or higher.
Not including thinking distance, lawful brakes must stop a car at 20 miles per hour within how many feet?
Not including thinking distance, lawful brakes must stop a car at 20 miles per hour within how many feet?
What is the maximum fine for the first conviction of driving without a valid driver's license?
What is the maximum fine for the first conviction of driving without a valid driver's license?
A traffic light with a flashing red signal means:
A traffic light with a flashing red signal means:
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Study Notes
Traffic Signals and Road Signs
- Signal or flag persons at road construction sites must be obeyed at all times.
- A double solid yellow line indicates passing is prohibited in both directions.
- A "Yield" sign requires slowing down or stopping to give right-of-way to other vehicles.
- A green arrow with a red light permits cautious proceeding after yielding to pedestrians and vehicles.
Laws and Regulations
- You cannot drive off paved roadways to pass another vehicle under any circumstances.
- Children younger than 5 must be secured in safety seats.
- Compliance with alcohol testing is mandatory when operating a vehicle in the state.
- Drivers must stop for railroad signals that warn of an approaching train.
Driving Practices
- Continuous hard braking on ice can cause vehicles without anti-lock brakes to lose steering control.
- Bicyclists are subject to the same yielding rules as passenger vehicles.
- When parallel parking, ensure curbside wheels are within 18 inches of the curb.
Licenses and Permits
- The minimum age for an instructional permit in Texas is 15.
- The minimum age to obtain a Class C driver's license is 16, provided driver education is completed.
Speed Limits
- The default speed limit in urban areas is 30 mph; in alleys, it is 15 mph.
- Headlights must be turned on 30 minutes after sunset and remain on until 30 minutes before sunrise.
Right-of-Way Rules
- Pedestrians always have the right-of-way at crosswalks and intersections.
- When turning, signals should be given at least 100 feet before the turn.
Violations and Consequences
- It's illegal to drive with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.08 or higher for those 21 and older.
- Lawful brakes must stop a vehicle traveling at 20 mph within 25 feet.
- The maximum fine for the first offense of driving without a valid license is $200.
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