What is a common factor in the traffic deaths of teenage drivers?
- 1.Lack of driving skill
- 2.Fear of taking risks
- 3.Slow reflexes
When a yellow arrow appears as you are about to turn from a dedicated left turn lane, you should:
- 1.Speed up to get through the intersection
- 2.Be prepared to obey the next signal that appears
- 3.Stop and not turn under any circumstances
"expressway entrance lanes " (acceleration lanes) allow drivers to:
- 1.Stop at the end to wait for a traffic opening
- 2.Test their brakes before driving at expressway speeds
- 3.Reach the proper speed before blending with traffic
- 4.Test the pickup of their cars
Traffic fatalities are _____________ at night compared to daytime.
- 1.about three to four times as high
- 2.about the same
- 3.about twice as high
- 4.about five to six times as high
In general, you should pass vehicles travelling in your direction:
- 1.Only if the other driver signals it is safe
- 2.On the left
- 3.On the right
- 4.Whenever you have the opportunity to do so
When you are driving slowly in the freeway fast lane, blocking traffic which wishes to pass, you should:
- 1.Not change lanes when you are driving the speed limit
- 2.Change lanes to the right when it is safe to do so
- 3.Only change lanes when there are five or more vehicles behind you
If a car ahead of you has stopped at a crosswalk, you should:
- 1.Change lanes, look carefully, and pass
- 2.Slow down, look both ways, and proceed
- 3.Stop and then proceed when safe
- 4.Drive to the right edge of the road and stop
When you intend to leave an expressway, you should begin your turn signal:
- 1.50 feet before the exit ramp
- 2.100 feet before the exit ramp
- 3.When you see cars behind you in the exit lane
- 4.Just as you get to the exit ramp
You have the right-of-way when you are:
- 1.Backing out of a driveway
- 2.Leaving a parking space
- 3.Entering a traffic circle
- 4.Already in a traffic circle
If you see children playing nearby, before backing out of your driveway, you should:
- 1.Race your motor to warn the children that you are moving
- 2.Tell the children to stay away from the driveway
- 3.Sound your horn so the children will hear you
- 4.Walk to the back of the car to be sure the way is clear
A green arrow pointing to the left on a traffic light means you may:
- 1.Turn in that direction only after you stop
- 2.Make a protected turn in that direction
- 3.Turn left or continue going straight
What should you do when approaching a railroad crossing with no signals (such as lights or crossing gates)?
- 1.Do nothing; all railroad crossings have signals
- 2.Increase speed to get across the tracks quickly
- 3.Always bring the car to a complete stop
- 4.Slow down and be prepared to stop
When you back up in a passenger vehicle:
- 1.Rely on your rearview mirror
- 2.Only use your side and rearview mirrors
- 3.Look over your right shoulder out the rear window
You are driving on a two-way street and want to turn left at the corner. give the right-of-way to:
- 1.Vehicles stopped at the red light
- 2.Pedestrians on the sidewalk waiting for a WALK signal
- 3.Any vehicle coming towards you
- 1.The right lane is ending
- 2.A restricted area is ahead
- 3.A rest areas is ahead
Motorists should know that bicyclists on a roadway must ride on:
- 1.Either side of the road
- 2.The right side of the road
- 3.The side of the road facing traffic
- 4.The side of the road with the least traffic
Before getting out of your parked car on the traffic side of the street, you should:
- 1.Open your door so the other vehicles will stop and let you out
- 2.Give a hand and arm signal for a left turn
- 3.Check traffic coming from behind before opening your door
- 1.Business district ahead
- 2.Divided highway ahead
- 3.Obstructed roadway ahead
If you get sleepy while driving, you should:
- 1.Drive to a safe place, park, remove the ignition key, and rest
- 2.Drink coffee to stay awake
- 3.Move to the right lane and continue driving
Which of these statements is true about large trucks?
- 1.Trucks are not as maneuverable as passenger vehicles
- 2.They do not need more space for turns
- 3.They do not need more space to stop and start
