The safest way for you to enter the flow of traffic on a highway with a very short entrance lane is to:
- 1.Wait for a large gap in traffic then speed up quickly
- 2.Use the left lane of the highway to get up to cruising speed
- 3.Get up to cruising speed gradually so other cars will see you
- 4.Use as much ramp as possible to get up to cruising speed
What does a flashing yellow light mean?
- 1.Come to a full stop
- 2.Proceed with caution
- 3.Merging traffic
- 4.Pedestrian crossing
What is a common factor in the traffic deaths of teenage drivers?
- 1.Fear of taking risks
- 2.Lack of driving skill
- 3.Slow reflexes
Flash floods can cause vehicles to float and fill with water, trapping and drowning people. while especially dangerous at night and in deep water, even ____ inches of water can float some small cars.
- 1.two
- 2.six
- 3.eight
- 4.four
What should you do if your engine stalls while you are driving?
- 1.Try to re-start; if unable, stop off road, using four-way flashers
- 2.Hold your steering wheel tightly (power steering is difficult)
- 3.All choices are correct
- 4.Shift your transmission to neutral
- 1.Until after you pass the sign
- 2.Other vehicles for any reason
- 3.Unless it seems safe to do so
Lap and shoulder belt combinations in your car are:
- 1.Not effective at slow speeds
- 2.Required because they help prevent accidents
- 3.Most effective in busy traffic
- 4.Usually safer than lap belts only
When it is foggy, you should slow down and turn on your:
- 1.Low-beam lights
- 2.Emergency flashers
- 3.High-beam lights
Which of the following is true regarding safety belts?
- 1.They keep you from being thrown clear to safety, which lowers your chances of surviving accidents
- 2.They increase your chances of survival in most types of accidents
- 3.Most likely you will drown if your seatbelt is on when your car goes into a lake or river
Drinking coffee after drinking alcohol:
- 1.Decreases blood alcohol content
- 2.Has no effect on blood alcohol content
- 3.Increases blood alcohol content
- 4.Cancels the effect of the alcohol
- 1.May not turn into this lane while making your left turn
- 2.Must use this lane before merging into regular traffic
- 3.May turn into this lane before merging into regular traffic
When you drive from a private to a public road, you should:
- 1.Stop with part of the car on the roadway to warn other drivers
- 2.Blow your horn to warn cars you are entering the roadway
- 3.Drive out fast to merge smoothly with the traffic
- 4.Yield the right-of-way to pedestrians and roadway traffic
A pedestrian crossing at the corner has the right-of-way:
- 1.At marked crosswalks only
- 2.At marked or unmarked crosswalks
- 3.Only at intersections controlled by signals, lights, or stop signs
Seat belts properly worn will:
- 1.Reduce the risk of injury
- 2.Keep you from moving your body
- 3.Prevent accidents
U-turns in residential districts are legal:
- 1.Across two sets of solid double yellow lines
- 2.On a one-way street at a green arrow
- 3.When there are no vehicles approaching nearby
Which of these statements is true about motorcycles?
- 1.Motorcycles are small and can easily be seen by drivers
- 2.Motorcycles should be followed at a greater distance
- 3.Motorcycles may not share traffic lanes
You are driving 55 mph in the far left (fast) lane of a freeway posted for 65 mph. you should be cited for driving too slowly:
- 1.If you block the normal and reasonable flow of traffic
- 2.If the road or weather conditions warrant driving this slowly
- 3.Under no circumstances because it is always safer to drive slower than other traffic
A chemical test is used to measure:
- 1.Driving ability
- 2.Reaction time
- 3.Vision
- 4.Blood alcohol content
If you are approaching a railroad crossing with red flashing lights, you must:
- 1.Stop only if you see a train coming
- 2.Stop and don't proceed until the red lights stop flashing
- 3.Slow down before crossing
Driving under the influence of a drug that makes your driving unsafe is permitted:
- 1.Under no circumstances
- 2.If it is a prescription drug
- 3.If it is not an illegal drug