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Questions and Answers
In order to obtain your license you must?
In order to obtain your license you must?
Drive & observe 6 hours with an instructor
During the first 9 months with your probationary license, you may not?
During the first 9 months with your probationary license, you may not?
Have more than 3 passengers under 20
Permits are valid for?
Permits are valid for?
1 year
Probationary licenses are valid for?
Probationary licenses are valid for?
Your hands should be placed at?
Your hands should be placed at?
Speed limits in alleys are?
Speed limits in alleys are?
A chevron sign refers to a sign that warns of?
A chevron sign refers to a sign that warns of?
You may disobey traffic signs?
You may disobey traffic signs?
Children under this age need to be in a rear-facing seat?
Children under this age need to be in a rear-facing seat?
Children under this age need to be in a booster seat?
Children under this age need to be in a booster seat?
Children under this age must be in a front-facing child safety seat?
Children under this age must be in a front-facing child safety seat?
When parking on the side of the road, it is legal to park in front of?
When parking on the side of the road, it is legal to park in front of?
When parking near a railroad track, you should?
When parking near a railroad track, you should?
How many feet should you park from a neighbor's driveway?
How many feet should you park from a neighbor's driveway?
How many feet of space should you give parked cars in a parking lot?
How many feet of space should you give parked cars in a parking lot?
The cushion between you and a bicyclist should be at least?
The cushion between you and a bicyclist should be at least?
When driving in reverse, you should?
When driving in reverse, you should?
The move over law requires drivers to move over for?
The move over law requires drivers to move over for?
At an all-way stop?
At an all-way stop?
At uncontrolled intersections?
At uncontrolled intersections?
At uncontrolled T-intersections?
At uncontrolled T-intersections?
When turning right, commercial vehicles often need?
When turning right, commercial vehicles often need?
At a left green arrow you should?
At a left green arrow you should?
Yellow lane markings indicate?
Yellow lane markings indicate?
Center turn lanes can be used by?
Center turn lanes can be used by?
Keeping a 4 second following distance?
Keeping a 4 second following distance?
When a skid occurs?
When a skid occurs?
If you encounter heavy rain while driving, don't?
If you encounter heavy rain while driving, don't?
When hydroplaning, your vehicle will likely?
When hydroplaning, your vehicle will likely?
Which of these isn't allowed on the freeway?
Which of these isn't allowed on the freeway?
When exiting a freeway, you should?
When exiting a freeway, you should?
Your stopping distance isn't affected by?
Your stopping distance isn't affected by?
You need to park this far away from an intersection?
You need to park this far away from an intersection?
If you’re driving at a speed that isn't impeding traffic you should?
If you’re driving at a speed that isn't impeding traffic you should?
Parking lights are used to be used?
Parking lights are used to be used?
If a vehicle is on the wrong side of the road traveling in your direction, you should?
If a vehicle is on the wrong side of the road traveling in your direction, you should?
In which case does a crash have to be reported?
In which case does a crash have to be reported?
White lane markings indicate?
White lane markings indicate?
By law, you mustn't spread out your driving lessons over at least?
By law, you mustn't spread out your driving lessons over at least?
Study Notes
Licensing Requirements
- To obtain a license, complete 6 hours of driving and observation with an instructor.
- A learner's permit is valid for 1 year.
- A probationary license is valid for 2-3 years.
Probationary License Restrictions
- For the first 9 months, no more than 3 passengers under age 20 are allowed.
Safe Driving Practices
- Position hands at 9 and 3 on the steering wheel for better control.
- Maintain a following distance of at least 4 seconds under ideal conditions.
Speed Limits and Safe Distances
- Speed limit in alleys is 15 mph.
- Park at least 25 ft away from railroad tracks.
- Stay 15 ft away from intersections when parking.
- Maintain at least 3 ft of cushion between your vehicle and cyclists.
Child Safety Laws
- Children under age 1 must be in a rear-facing seat.
- Children under age 9 must be in a booster seat.
- Children under age 5 must be in a front-facing child safety seat.
Parking Regulations
- Parking in front of a neighbor's yard is allowed.
- Provide a clearance of 4 ft from a neighbor's driveway and 3 ft from parked cars in a parking lot.
Right of Way Rules
- At all-way stops, yield to drivers already stopped.
- At uncontrolled intersections, yield to the right.
- At uncontrolled T-intersections, through traffic has the right of way.
Turn and Maneuver Guidelines
- When turning right, commercial vehicles may need to swing left.
- A left green arrow means do not yield; you have the right of way.
- Center turn lanes are available for both directions to make left turns.
Handling Driving Conditions
- During a skid, turn in the desired direction of travel.
- In heavy rain, avoid using high beams.
- Hydroplaning can cause loss of steering control.
Freeway Conduct
- Slowing down on the freeway is not allowed.
- When exiting a freeway, avoid obstructing faster-moving traffic.
Collision and Reporting
- Crashes must be reported when someone is injured.
Lane Markings and Traffic Indications
- Yellow lane markings indicate two-way traffic.
- White lane markings indicate one-way traffic.
Driving Lessons Requirement
- Driving lessons must be spread out over at least 21 days to comply with the law.
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