Which of the following is true of slippery roads?
- 1.Shaded areas may have hidden ice spots that freeze first/dry last
- 2.Bridges and overpasses usually freeze before roads do
- 3.Wet leaves cause slipping, and wet ice is slicker than ice alone
- 4.All choices are correct
After you have passed a car you should return to the right lane when you:
- 1.Have turned your headlights on
- 2.Have put your turn signal on
- 3.See the other car's headlights come on
- 4.See the car's front bumper in your mirror
Driving slower than other traffic tends to:
- 1.Not change the chances of having an accident
- 2.Make an accident less likely to happen
- 3.Make an accident more likely to happen
You must yield the right-of-way to an approaching vehicle when you are:
- 1.Already in an intersection
- 2.Turning left
- 3.Going straight ahead
- 4.Already in a traffic circle
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.eight
- 2.six
- 3.two
- 4.four
Improperly inflated tires can result in:
- 1.Blown out tires and shaking in the steering wheel
- 2.Uneven wear and additional avoidable replacement of tires
- 3.Inefficient gas mileage
- 4.All choices are correct
Before driving into an intersection after a stop, you should look:
- 1.Left, right, and then left again
- 2.Straight ahead and to the left
- 3.Left and right only
What should you do if you are driving and see an emergency vehicle with flashing lights behind you?
- 1.Speed up to clear traffic
- 2.Stay in your lane but slow down
- 3.Drive to the right edge of the road and stop
If you see children playing nearby, before backing out of your driveway, you should:
- 1.Walk to the back of the car to be sure the way is clear
- 2.Tell the children to stay away from the driveway
- 3.Race your motor to warn the children that you are moving
- 4.Sound your horn so the children will hear you
If you want to park downhill and there is no curb, which way do you turn your front wheels?
- 1.Towards the road
- 2.Towards the side of the road
- 3.Parallel to the road
What is the "basic speed law "?
- 1.Keep up with the flow of traffic
- 2.Never drive faster than the posted speed limits
- 3.Never drive faster than is safe for current conditions
You must yield the right-of-way at an intersection to:
- 1.The car in the opposite lane of traffic
- 2.The car in the intersection
- 3.The car on your right
- 4.The car on your left
If a solid white line on the right edge of the highway slants in towards your left, it means:
- 1.There is an intersection just ahead
- 2.The road will get narrower
- 3.You will be required to turn left just ahead
- 4.You are approaching a construction area
When you are in a dedicated turn lane controlled by a green arrow, which of the following is true?
- 1.You may turn in the arrow's direction without checking traffic
- 2.All oncoming traffic is stopped by red lights
- 3.All vehicles or pedestrians in the intersection must yield to you
You may pass another vehicle on the right if it is waiting to:
- 1.Turn into a driveway on the right
- 2.Turn left
- 3.Turn right
- 4.Park at the curb
What should you do if a tire blows out while you are driving?
- 1.Slowly release the gas pedal; if you must brake, do so gently
- 2.All choices are correct
- 3.Bring the vehicle to a stop off the road, and change tire
- 4.Hold your steering wheel tightly
When entering a freeway entrance that allows you to accelerate to merge, you should drive at:
- 1.About 10 mph below the flow of traffic
- 2.A legal speed of freeway traffic
- 3.About the same speed as freeway traffic
When you come to an intersection that is blocked by other traffic, you should:
- 1.Sound your horn to make the cars move up
- 2.Get as close as possible to the other cars
- 3.Stay out of the intersection until you can pass through
- 4.Go slowly until the traffic ahead moves
What is the benefit of a "space cushion " around your vehicle?
- 1.There is none. Other drivers just crowd in front of you
- 2.If another driver makes a mistake, you have time to react
- 3.You don't have to worry about the driver next to you
If a tire blows out, you should:
- 1.Apply the brakes, then shift into neutral
- 2.Speed up to gain traction and then pull to the right
- 3.Shift into neutral, then apply the brakes
- 4.Hold the steering wheel firmly, and ease up on the gas