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If a trailer or motor vehicle is transporting logs, long pulpwood, poles or posts that extend more than __________ feet beyond the rear of the load, then you must have one amber strobe-type lamp equipped.
4
The maximum allowable heights between the pavement and bottom of the front and rear bumper for trucks under 2,000 pounds are 24 inches front; __________ inches rear.
26
A citation for DUI which results in a revocation requires the following minimum insurance coverage: $__________ Property Damage Liability.
50 000
For safest driving, keep your brakes in such good condition that you can stop within __________ feet at 20 MPH.
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Over __________ percent of the deaths in car crashes could be prevented by using crash-tested child restraints.
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If your driver license and plate(s) have been under suspension for __________ days or more for a no-fault insurance violation, a police officer can seize your license plate immediately.
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A __________-shaped marking shows that a lane is reserved for certain purposes or certain vehicles.
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__________ distance is defined as the distance you travel from seeing the danger to putting your foot on the brake pedal.
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Speed is very important in a collision; if you double the speed of a car, you increase its force of impact __________ times.
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__________ - also called interstate highways, freeways, and turnpikes are multiple-lane roads with no stop signs, traffic lights, or railroad crossings.
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The maximum allowable heights between the pavement and bottom of the front and rear bumper for cars 2,500 pounds or more but less than 3,500 pounds are __________ inches front; 26 inches rear.
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At 60 MPH, you must be able to stop your car within __________ feet when you use the foot brake.
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When approaching any intersection or driveway, __________.
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The __________ Law requires owners of motor vehicles with four or more wheels (excluding taxis and limousines) that have been in the state for at least 90 days or non-consecutive days during the past 365 days to purchase a policy delivered or issued for delivery in this state.
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A person who holds a Learner's license can only drive during daylight hours the first __________ months from the original issue date and must be accompanied by a licensed driver 21 years or older, who occupies the front passenger seat.
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Any non-resident who is at least __________ years old may drive in Florida without a Florida driver license if s/he has a valid license from another state or country.
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Your vehicle must have side windows that are not composed of, covered by, or treated with any material which has a highly reflective or mirrored appearance and reflects more than __________% of the light.
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A __________ line marks the right edge of the roadway or separates lanes of traffic moving in the same direction; you may travel in the same direction on both sides of this line, but you should not cross the line unless you must do so to avoid a hazard.
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Identification cards issued to persons 5 to 14 years of age will be valid for __________ years.
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The community service requirement for a first DUI conviction is __________ hours.
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For safety, pedestrians should __________.
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One stoplight is permitted on trailers and semi-trailers weighing more than 3,000 pounds built before January 1, __________.
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If you have a suspension for excessive points against your driver license and you do not have insurance to comply with the Financial Responsibility Law, your driver license and/or license plates will be suspended for up to __________ years.
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All children __________ years of age or younger must use a restraint device when riding in a motor vehicle.
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Any driver under 21 with a breath or blood alcohol level of __________ or higher is required to attend a substance abuse course.
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When you take the vision test for a driver's license, 20/70 or worse vision in either eye, or both eyes together may pass with or without corrective lenses; however, if one eye is blind or 20/__________ or worse, the other eye must be 20/40 or better.
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Speed is very important in a collision; if you triple the speed of a car, you increase its force of impact __________ times.
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At night, or when you cannot see clearly at least 1,000 feet ahead, the following markers must be used on a projecting load: two red reflectors on the rear which can be seen at night from all distances between 100 and __________ feet when directly in front of low-beam headlights.
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The fine for a first DUI conviction is $__________.
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People who throw trash on public streets and highways can be fined up to $500 or jailed up to __________ days.
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High beam headlights are most effective for speeds faster than __________ MPH.
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A truck or any vehicle towing another vehicle may not follow within __________ feet of another truck or vehicle towing a vehicle.
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If you wish to appeal an administrative suspension for having a breath or blood alcohol level of .08 or above or refusing to submit to a chemical test, you must apply for a formal or informal review hearing at the appropriate Division of Driver Licenses or Bureau of Administrative Reviews office within __________ days of your date of arrest.
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Parking is not allowed within __________ feet of the entrance to a fire, ambulance or rescue squad station.
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__________ lines prohibit vehicles moving in either direction from crossing the lines.
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__________ lines are used for turn lanes and to discourage lane changes near intersections.
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Slow down and plan for at least __________ times the normal stopping distance if it begins to rain while you are driving.
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On the driving test, you must be able to back for a distance of __________ feet at a slow speed.
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More crashes happen __________ than any other place.
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At railroad crossings, __________.
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Study Notes
Vehicle and Load Regulations
- Trailers or motor vehicles transporting logs or similar items extending over 4 feet must have an amber strobe-type lamp visible from the rear and sides.
- Maximum bumper heights for trucks under 2,000 pounds: front 24 inches, rear 26 inches.
- In Florida, a vehicle's side windows must not reflect more than 35% of the light.
- Trucks towing must maintain a distance of at least 300 feet from other vehicles towing.
Alcohol and Driving Regulations
- Minimum insurance coverage for DUI citation resulting in revocation: $50,000 Property Damage Liability.
- Drivers under 21 with alcohol levels of .05 or higher must attend a substance abuse course.
- Fine for a first DUI conviction ranges from $500 to $1,000; community service requirement is 50 hours.
Safety and Stopping Distances
- Safe braking distance at 20 MPH is within 15 feet.
- Stopping distance at 60 MPH should not exceed 270 feet.
- Weather conditions require drivers to double their usual stopping distance when it starts to rain.
Child Safety Requirements
- Children 5 years and younger must use a restraint device while riding in vehicles.
- Over 90% of car crash deaths can be prevented with crash-tested child restraints.
Pedestrian and Driver Responsibilities
- Pedestrians should look left and right before stepping off the curb.
- Drivers must look both ways at intersections and driveways, being ready to stop if necessary.
Vision and Licensing
- Vision test minimum: 20/70 or worse can pass with correction, but at least one eye must be 20/40 or better if one eye is blind.
- Learner's license holders can only drive during the first three months in daylight hours with a licensed driver aged 21 or older.
Markings and Roadway Rules
- A diamond-shaped marking indicates reserved lanes for certain vehicles.
- Solid white lines mark the right edge of the roadway and lanes moving in the same direction; crossing is discouraged unless needed to avoid a hazard.
- Double solid yellow lines prohibit vehicles from crossing in either direction.
Miscellaneous Regulations
- Vehicles must have one stoplight if over 3,000 pounds built before January 1, 1972.
- Parking is prohibited within 20 feet of fire, ambulance, or rescue squad stations.
- More crashes occur at intersections than any other location.
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