On a road with no sidewalks, a pedestrian should walk on the side:
- 1.Which has the heaviest traffic
- 2.Which has the lightest traffic
- 3.On which traffic is moving
- 4.Facing oncoming traffic
Who is responsibile for knowing how your medications affect your driving?
- 1.Your pharmacist
- 2.You
- 3.Your doctor
Look carefully for motorcycles before you change lanes because:
- 1.It is illegal for motorcycles to share traffic lanes
- 2.Their smaller size makes them harder to see
- 3.They always have the right-of-way at intersections
Traffic fatalities are _____________ at night compared to daytime.
- 1.about the same
- 2.about three to four times as high
- 3.about five to six times as high
- 4.about twice as high
You may cross a double yellow line to pass another vehicle if the line is:
- 1.Solid on your side
- 2.Solid on both sides
- 3.Broken on your side
When you hear the siren or see the flashing red light of a closely approaching emergency vehicle, and you are not in the intersection, you should:
- 1.Drive slowly in the right lane until it has passed
- 2.Drive to the right edge of the road and stop
- 3.Speed up so that you can stay ahead of it
Lap and shoulder belt combinations in your car are:
- 1.Most effective in busy traffic
- 2.Usually safer than lap belts only
- 3.Required because they help prevent accidents
- 4.Not effective at slow speeds
A driver who is taking a non-prescription drug should:
- 1.Drive only during daylight hours
- 2.Continue to drive
- 3.Read the labels on the drug before driving
- 4.Drink alcohol instead
If your car starts to skid on a slippery road, you should:
- 1.Lock your brakes until you come to a full stop
- 2.Steer in the direction you want the front wheels to go
- 3.Steer toward the side of the road to get off the wet pavement
- 4.Brake quickly and keep the wheel straight
What happens to your driver's license if you refuse to take a chemical test (breath or blood)?
- 1.There is no evidence to find you guilty of drunk driving
- 2.You cannot be arrested for drunk driving
- 3.Your driver's license will be taken away
- 4.None of these choices
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
A blind person crossing the street legally has the right-of-way when:
- 1.Helped by another person
- 2.Wearing light-colored clothing
- 3.Led by a guide dog, or using a white or metallic cane
- 4.Wearing dark-colored glasses
Should you try to keep a "space cushion " around your vehicle whenever possible?
- 1.No, someone may try to crowd in front of you
- 2.No, space cushions are unnecessary. They take up valuable space on the freeway
- 3.Yes, but only on city streets
- 4.Yes, when another driver makes a mistake, you will have time to react
What should you do if your accelerator sticks while you are driving?
- 1.Concentrate on steering and seeing the road
- 2.Pump the accelerator and try to clear any obstruction
- 3.Shift to neutral, brake and stop off of the road; turn on flashers
- 4.All choices are correct
Which of the following is true of slippery roads?
- 1.Bridges and overpasses usually freeze before roads do
- 2.Shaded areas may have hidden ice spots that freeze first/dry last
- 3.All choices are correct
- 4.Wet leaves cause slipping, and wet ice is slicker than ice alone
Which of these statements is true about large trucks?
- 1.They do not need more space for turns
- 2.Trucks are not as maneuverable as passenger vehicles
- 3.They do not need more space to stop and start
A safe speed to drive:
- 1.Depends on the weather and road conditions
- 2.Depends on the mechanical skill of the driver
- 3.Is the posted speed limit
- 4.Is less than the posted speed limit
You must yield the right-of-way to an approaching vehicle when you are:
- 1.Going straight ahead
- 2.Already in a traffic circle
- 3.Already in an intersection
- 4.Turning left
Minimum speed signs are designed to:
- 1.Show current local road conditions
- 2.Test future traffic signal needs
- 3.Assure pedestrian safety
- 4.Keep traffic flowing smoothly
You must yield the right-of-way at an intersection to:
- 1.The car on your left
- 2.The car in the intersection
- 3.The car on your right
- 4.The car in the opposite lane of traffic
