Which of the following influences the effects of alcohol?
- 1.The amount of food in the stomach
- 2.The body weight of an individual
- 3.How much time passes between drinks
- 4.All three choices
When two vehicles enter an uncontrolled intersection from different highways at the same time, which vehicle must yield the right-of-way:
- 1.Neither one
- 2.Vehicle on the left
- 3.Vehicle on the right
- 4.Either one
A "no stopping " sign means that, unless directed to do so by a policeman, you may stop only:
- 1.To avoid conflict with other traffic
- 2.Long enough to unload packages
- 3.For less than 5 minutes
- 4.To discharge passengers
When you intend to leave an expressway, you should begin your turn signal:
- 1.Just as you get to the exit ramp
- 2.100 feet before the exit ramp
- 3.50 feet before the exit ramp
- 4.When you see cars behind you in the exit lane
When backing out of an angled parking space, you should always move slowly and:
- 1.Look over your right shoulder
- 2.Look at your rearview mirror
- 3.Have someone outside of the vehicle direct you
To prevent skidding on slippery surfaces, you should:
- 1.Avoid quick stops
- 2.Aim for low spots on the road
- 3.Follow in the tracks of the vehicle in front of you
- 4.Step sharply on the brakes to slow down quickly
What is the benefit of a "space cushion " around your vehicle?
- 1.You don't have to worry about the driver next to you
- 2.There is none. Other drivers just crowd in front of you
- 3.If another driver makes a mistake, you have time to react
When you approach a sharp curve in the road, you should:
- 1.Accelerate into the curve and brake out of it
- 2.Start braking as soon as you enter the curve
- 3.Start braking before you enter the curve
How should you reenter the highway after your right wheels run onto a soft shoulder?
- 1.Apply the brakes firmly and stop completely
- 2.Steer hard to the left and then gently to the right
- 3.Apply the brakes firmly and steer gently to the left
- 4.Ease your foot off the gas, brake softly, and steer gently left
- 1.Be prepared for vehicles passing you
- 2.There is a passing lane ahead
- 3.Don't pass unless it is safe to do so
When you are waiting in an intersection completing a left turn, you should:
- 1.Signal and keep your wheels straight
- 2.Flash your headlights so the driver will let you get through
- 3.Signal and keep your wheels turned to the left
- 4.Drive around the rear of a car if it blocks you
Which of these statements is true about road construction zones?
- 1.Fines are the same for violations committed in construction zones
- 2.Slow down only if you think workers are present
- 3.You are responsible for the safety of the road workers
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
Drinking alcohol and driving is:
- 1.A minor traffic safety problem
- 2.A serious traffic safety problem
- 3.Only dangerous to the driver who drinks
- 4.Safe if you only have a few drinks
On a sharp curve, you should use your brakes to slow your vehicle:
- 1.During the entire time you drive through a curve
- 2.Just after you enter the curve
- 3.Before you enter the curve
Traffic fatalities are _____________ at night compared to daytime.
- 1.about twice as high
- 2.about the same
- 3.about three to four times as high
- 4.about five to six times as high
It is illegal to enter an intersection when:
- 1.The light is flashing yellow and you have not come to a complete stop first
- 2.The light is yellow
- 3.You cannot cross without obstructing traffic on either side
- 4.The lane you want to enter is open
What does alcohol do to your driving skills and judgment?
- 1.It has no effect on either driving skills or judgment
- 2.It has no effect on judgment but it harms driving skills
- 3.It helps driving skills but harms your judgment
- 4.It harms both driving skills and judgment
A rectangular-shaped sign is a:
- 1.Stop sign
- 2.School crossing sign
- 3.Railroad crossing sign
- 4.Speed limit sign
A right turn starts in the right-hand lane and end in:
- 1.Any lane available
- 2.The lane closest to the curb
- 3.The left lane