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When driving on slick roads, drivers should:
When driving on slick roads, drivers should:
- Take turns more slowly. (correct)
- Use alternate routes.
- Accelerate quickly.
- Drive as they would on dry roads.
To reduce their chances of colliding with an animal, drivers should:
To reduce their chances of colliding with an animal, drivers should:
- Slow down when approaching animals that are standing near the road.
- Look well down the road and far off to each side.
- Scan the sides of the road to watch for the reflection of vehicle headlights in the eyes of animals.
- All of the above. (correct)
What are some telltale signs of a drunk driver?
What are some telltale signs of a drunk driver?
- Sudden stops.
- Driving slower than the normal flow of traffic.
- Weaving between lanes.
- All of the above. (correct)
What should you do if you see smoke come from under the hood?
What should you do if you see smoke come from under the hood?
A driver should be extra alert for motorcyclists, bicycles, and pedestrians. Why?
A driver should be extra alert for motorcyclists, bicycles, and pedestrians. Why?
What is the purpose of minimum speed limits?
What is the purpose of minimum speed limits?
When driving on major highways you should:
When driving on major highways you should:
Which shape is a warning sign?
Which shape is a warning sign?
Your blind spot is the area of the road:
Your blind spot is the area of the road:
Never make a U-turn from:
Never make a U-turn from:
You must come to a full stop at a yield sign:
You must come to a full stop at a yield sign:
Alcohol:
Alcohol:
A red traffic sign means?
A red traffic sign means?
You should never depend on your mirrors when you prepare to change lanes. Why?
You should never depend on your mirrors when you prepare to change lanes. Why?
The driver of an emergency vehicle that uses lights and a siren can legally:
The driver of an emergency vehicle that uses lights and a siren can legally:
A steady yellow light means:
A steady yellow light means:
What should you do as you prepare to turn right at an intersection?
What should you do as you prepare to turn right at an intersection?
When changing lanes, you should:
When changing lanes, you should:
For protection, motorcyclists are required to:
For protection, motorcyclists are required to:
A driver approaching a flashing red traffic signal must:
A driver approaching a flashing red traffic signal must:
Alcohol:
Alcohol:
Drivers may pass another vehicle if the line dividing two lanes is a ________ line.
Drivers may pass another vehicle if the line dividing two lanes is a ________ line.
When driving in bad weather, drivers should:
When driving in bad weather, drivers should:
Study Notes
Driving Techniques and Safety
- On slick roads, turning speed must be reduced for safety.
- Approaching animals, drivers should slow down, scan the road, and look for reflective eyes to prevent collisions.
- Signs of a drunk driver include weaving, sudden stops, and driving slower than usual.
Emergency Situations
- In case of smoke under the hood, stop the vehicle, turn off ignition, evacuate, and call the fire department.
- Emergency vehicles with lights and sirens can legally exceed speed limits, pass red lights, and go the wrong way.
Traffic Rules and Regulations
- Minimum speed limits are established to maintain smooth traffic flow.
- A driver must stop at a yield sign if traffic conditions require it.
- Red traffic signs indicate a stop requirement.
Lane Changes and Blind Spots
- Blind spots are areas not visible in mirrors and require head movement to check.
- Always check mirrors and blind spots before changing lanes.
Traffic Signs and Signals
- Warning signs are represented by a diamond shape.
- A steady yellow light alerts drivers to prepare for a red light stop.
- Flashing red traffic signals require vehicles to stop before the intersection.
Alcohol and Driving Impairment
- Alcohol decreases awareness of driving abilities and slows reaction times, making drivers more prone to risky behavior.
Bicycles, Pedestrians, and Motorcyclists
- Motorcyclists must wear approved helmets for safety.
- Always be extra cautious of motorcyclists, bicycles, and pedestrians due to limited visibility in traffic.
Driving Behavior in Various Conditions
- Maintain alertness on highways and be ready to react to hazards.
- In bad weather, always increase following distance to ensure safety.
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Prepare for your Texas DMV test with these essential flashcards. Each card covers key driving techniques and safety tips to help you navigate slick roads and avoid collisions with animals. Test your knowledge and improve your driving skills with this practice quiz.
