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1. What is the best way to bring your car out of a skid? Immediately slam on the accelerator Engage your parking/emergency brake Immediately slam on the brakes Do not press your brake any further, and turn the wheel quickly in the direction you want the vehicle to follow - CORRECT!2. You should stop for a stopped school bus: On school days Even when the red lights are not flashing In school zones When its red lights and/or white strobe lights are flashing - CORRECT!3. You want to make a right turn at an upcoming intersection. You should slow down and: Signal before turning Drive onto the right shoulder Turn on your hazard lights Move toward the left side of your lane - INCORRECT!4. If you intend to turn left on a solid green light with oncoming traffic, you should: Turn left normally - you have the right-of-way Stop before you get to the intersection, and make the turn after traffic clears Swerve back into the lane that continues straight through the intersection Enter slightly into the intersection and yield to oncoming traffic before turning - CORRECT!5. Your vehicle has a mechanical problem. You should: Stop in your lane, get out, and direct traffic around your car Stop in your lane and put on your hazard lights Signal and pull into the slow lane Activate your hazard lights and pull off the road - CORRECT!6. Refusal to submit to the required test to determine the alcohol concentration/drug content of any person operating a motor vehicle will result in: A $20 ticket and 24 hours of community service Nothing, you are within your rights to refuse the test A $10,000 fine A 12-month license suspension - CORRECT!7. How many days do you have to report a change of address? 28 days 3 days 7 days 10 days - CORRECT!8. When you are leaving an alley or private driveway and approaching a sidewalk, you should: Proceed normally Look to your right before proceeding Look to your left before proceeding Stop before reaching the sidewalk, look both ways for pedestrians and traffic, and signal - CORRECT!9. _ signs alert drivers of potentially hazardous conditions. Regulatory Stop Warning - CORRECT! Guide 10. You may not park your vehicle: On the side of the freeway in an emergency On any one-way street Within 100 feet of an elementary school Next to a red painted curb - CORRECT!11. When you tailgate other drivers: You are practicing defensive driving You help reduce traffic congestion Your actions will not result in a traffic citation You can frustrate the other drivers and make them angry - CORRECT!12. When must you use headlights? At all times when driving on a highway Only when driving in the rain Only when driving in the snow From sunset to sunrise - CORRECT!13. Continuous hard braking on ice and snow can: Help you stop more quickly Keep the brakes from freezing Extend the life of your brake pads Lock-up the front wheels of vehicles not equipped with an anti-lock braking system, causing loss of steering - CORRECT!14. A school bus ahead of you in your lane is stopped with red lights flashing. You should: Continue driving normally Slow to 25 mph and pass cautiously Stop, then proceed when you think all of the children have exited the bus Stop and wait until the lights are no longer flashing and the bus proceeds - CORRECT!15. This sign tells the driver they are entering _. An uncontrolled intersection A hazardous intersection A school zone A controlled intersection - CORRECT!16. Two sets of solid double yellow lines that are two or more feet apart: May be crossed to enter or exit a private driveway Should be treated as a separate traffic lane - INCORRECT! May be crossed at any time May not be crossed for any reason 17. A solid yellow line next to a broken yellow line means that vehicles: May not pass, regardless of the direction they are traveling In both directions may pass Next to the solid line may pass Next to the broken line may pass - CORRECT!18. There is no crosswalk and you see a pedestrian crossing your lane ahead. You should: Make eye contact and then pass him/her Continue driving normally - you have the right-of-way Slow down as you pass him/her Stop and yield the right-of-way to the pedestrian crossing the street - CORRECT!19. If your vehicle has a two-part safety belt system you should: Use only the lap belt Only use the entire system at your discretion Use only the shoulder belt Correctly use both the lap and shoulder belt - CORRECT!20. This sign warns drivers to _. Prepare to cross or enter a one-way street to the right Watch for traffic to the left Watch for side road traffic to the right - CORRECT! Slow down for a reverse turn ahead 21. This sign warns the driver to _. Slow to 25 mph when entering the curve - CORRECT! Stop 25 feet before this curve Go over 25 mph on this curve Stop after entering the curve 22. This sign warns drivers to _. Slow down for a hill Slow down for a low place in the road - CORRECT! Increase your speed Dim your lights 23. If you are operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or other drugs and you are involved in a crash that results in a death of another person(s), you may: Have your license suspended Be charged with vehicular homicide If convicted, be fined and sentenced to a term in prison All of these answers are correct - CORRECT!24. If you drive faster than other vehicles on a road with one lane in each direction and continually pass the other cars, you will: Help prevent traffic congestion Get better gas mileage Get you to your destination much faster and safer Increase your chances of being involved in a collision - CORRECT!25. What is the purpose of diamond-shaped traffic signs? Mileage markers, used for locational purposes Railroad crossing signs Guide signs, letting you know about traffic routes Construction signs and/or warning signs of possible dangers or hazards ahead - CORRECT!26. This sign indicates that drivers _. Can go straight ahead if you are in the left lane Can turn right from the right lane Can turn left from either lane - CORRECT! Can turn left from the left lane only 27. This sign warns drivers to _. Slow down for a right and left curve - CORRECT! Slow down for an unpaved road Slow down for a right curve Slow down for a right and left turn 28. You see a signal or flag person at a road construction site ahead. You should obey his or her instructions: Unless they conflict with existing signs, signals, or laws Only when you are the only vehicle in the area Only if you see orange cones on the road ahead At all times - CORRECT!29. This sign indicates _. An approaching crosswalk An approaching railroad crossing An approaching rest area An approaching intersection - CORRECT!30. When parking uphill on a two-way street with no curb, your front wheels should be: Turned to the right (away from the street) - CORRECT! Off the road, partially on the shoulder Parallel with the pavement Turned to the left (toward the street) 31. If you miss your exit on the highway, you should: Back up Stop Make a U-turn Continue on and get off at the next exit - CORRECT32. Which of these vehicles must always stop before crossing railroad tracks? Any vehicle with 3 or more axles or weighing more than 4,000 pounds Motor homes or pickup trucks towing a boat trailer Motorcycles Vehicles marked with hazardous materials placards - CORRECT!33. Before leaving your car parked on a downhill grade, you should: Park at least 12 inches from the curb, with your wheels pointed straight ahead Turn the wheels away from the curb Park with both your front and back wheels snug against the curb Turn the wheels toward the curb - CORRECT!34. If you are being tailgated, the best thing to do is: Maintain your speed Speed up Brake quickly Move to the right lane and encourage the vehicle to pass, if possible - CORRECT!35. You drive defensively when you: Look only at the car in front of you while driving Always put one car length between you and the car ahead Slam on your brakes to prove a point to the tailgating driver behind you Keep your eyes moving to look for possible hazards - CORRECT!36. When approaching this sign, you are required to _. Always watch for trains Proceed through the intersection cautiously Stop - CORRECT! Pay no attention to the sign 37. What are the rights of a person riding a bicycle in the street? He or she must yield to all vehicles The same rights as a pedestrian He or she has no rights - it is illegal The same rights as a motor vehicle - CORRECT!38. This sign warns drivers to _. Slow down for a curve to the left Slow down for a turn to the left - CORRECT! Speed up for a turn to the left Slow down for a turn to the right 39. How many alcoholic drinks does it take to affect your driving ability? 3 drinks 2 drinks 4 drinks 1 drink - CORRECT!40. When is passing on the right permitted? At all times, provided you have a driver-side mirror Never In a residential area only On a highway with two or more lanes traveling in the same direction - CORRECT!41. This sign warns drivers to _. Slow down for a winding road - CORRECT! Slow down for road construction ahead Slow down for a reverse curve Slow down for a double turn 42. It is a very windy day. A dust storm blows across the freeway reducing your visibility. You should slow down and turn on your: Air conditioner Parking lights Hazard lights Headlights - CORRECT!43. Drivers must not pass when approaching within _ of a street crossing. 300 feet 50 feet 25 feet 100 feet - CORRECT!44. Which of the following describes the thinking of a defensive driver? Attempts to get from point A to point B as fast as possible Knows other drivers will do the right thing Tries to beat stoplights and rolls through stop signs Considers what other drivers might unexpectantly do and is prepared to respond - CORRECT!45. Roundabouts are designed for speeds of: 25-30 mph 30-35 mph 40-45 mph 15-20 mph - CORRECT!46. What does a green arrow appearing with a red traffic light mean? All traffic in the lane must remain stopped until only the red light is shown - INCORRECT! It is a warning that the light is about to change; no traffic may proceed You must briefly stop before turning in the direction of the arrow You may proceed in the direction of the arrow if you are in the proper lane and the roadway is clear 47. Changing from one lane to another is best done: Quickly and often When a car is in your blind spot Only after engaging your hazard lights Smoothly and carefully - CORRECT!48. This sign alerts the driver that _. He or she must make a U-Turn He or she must merge to the left He or she must merge to the right He or she is entering a divided highway - CORRECT!49. You must pull over to the right and stop for an emergency vehicle with its lights and siren on: If it is approaching from a side street If it is coming towards you If it is behind you All of these answers are correct - CORRECT!50. This sign warns drivers that _. They should watch for traffic controls They should get ready to enter a main highway The driving conditions ahead are hazardous The pavement ahead narrows - CORRECT!51. If two vehicles enter an uncontrolled intersection at the same time from intersecting roadways, which vehicle should be given the right-of-way? The vehicle on the right - CORRECT! The bigger vehicle The vehicle in front The vehicle on the left 52. This sign warns drivers to _. Be aware the bridge is closed because of too much ice Watch for hazardous conditions on bridge caused by ice - CORRECT! Refrain from crossing bridges in wet weather Watch for muddy weather 53. What does an eight-sided (octagonal) sign mean? Speed limit Wrong way Yield Stop - CORRECT!54. If you have been involved in a collision that resulted in the other driver being injured, the first thing you should do is: Call a tow truck Exchange insurance information with the other driver Notify your insurance provider Provide aid to the injured driver, if possible, but do not move the other driver unless necessary - CORRECT!55. This sign warns drivers to _. Slow down for a right and left curve Slow down for a right turn Slow down for a left turn Slow down for a right and left turn - CORRECT!56. You cannot follow an emergency vehicle with its lights flashing closer than: 500 feet - CORRECT! 400 feet 150 feet There is no restriction 57. The blind spots where truck drivers will not be able to see you are: Directly behind the truck The immediate left of the cab The right side of the cab from rear tractor wheels outward All of these answers are correct - CORRECT!58. When you are behind a motorcycle, you should: Ride the brake Drive more slowly Allow for less following distance Allow more following distance - CORRECT!59. A yellow painted curb means: You may stop only long enough to load or unload You may not stop, stand, or park You may stop only long enough to pick up or drop off passengers You may park your vehicle long term - INCORRECT!60. What best describes what you must do at a stop sign? Only yield the right of way to vehicles, not pedestrians Slow your vehicle, but do not come to a complete stop All of these answers are correct Always come to a full stop - CORRECT!61. This sign warns drivers to _. Be sure your load is not longer than 12 ft. 6 in. Be sure your load is not wider than 12 ft. 6 in. Be sure your load is at least 12 ft. 6 in. Be sure your load is not higher than 12 ft. 6 in. - CORRECT!62. When must you use a child safety seat? When transporting any child under 12 years old When transporting any child under 2 years old When transporting any child under 10 years old When transporting any child under 5 years old - CORRECT!63. You must obey instructions from school crossing guards: Only between 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. Unless you do not see any children present Only during school hours At all times - CORRECT!64. What does a double solid white line mean? It separates two lanes of traffic going opposite directions It marks the left edge of the pavement on divided highways It indicates you are traveling in a reversible lane It separates two lanes of traffic going the same direction - CORRECT!65. A pedestrian with a white cane is: Blind or visually impaired - CORRECT! Deaf Handicapped Elderly 66. At intersections, crosswalks, and railroad crossings, you should always: Honk your horn until pedestrians, vehicles, and trains get out of your way Slowly pass vehicles that seem to be stopped for no reason Proceed cautiously without stopping Look out both sides of your vehicle to see whats coming - CORRECT!67. This sign indicates that _. You may not turn at this intersection Making a U-Turn is prohibited - CORRECT! You cannot proceed through the street You are on a one way street 68. This sign indicates that drivers_. Should keep in the right hand lane when driving slow Should only travel in this lane Should only overtake to the right when driving slowly - INCORRECT! Should speed up so they dont have to drive in the right lane 69. Unless otherwise posted, the following speed limit must be observed in a residential area: 35 mph 50 mph 10 mph 25 mph - CORRECT!70. An intersection has a stop sign, a stop line, and a crosswalk. Where should you stop your vehicle? At the corner At the stop line At the stop sign Before entering the crosswalk - CORRECT!71. The first offense penalty for aggressive driving is: Just a warning A fine of $500 dollars A license suspension of 60 days To attend traffic school and the possibility of a license suspension of 30 days - CORRECT!72. What is aggressive driving? Preemptive driving skills that lead to defensive driving An advanced form of defensive driving A technique that promotes positive driving habits Driving in an offensive or unsafe manner, and/or disregarding traffic signs and signals - CORRECT!73. Which of the following substances can affect the ability to drive? Cough syrups and cold tablets containing codeine or antihistamines Beer, wine, and hard alcohol Tranquilizers, marijuana, and sedatives All of these answers are correct - CORRECT!74. How close to a railroad crossing are you prohibited from parking? Within 20 feet of a railroad crossing Within 10 feet of a railroad crossing Within 100 feet of a railroad crossing Within 50 feet of a railroad crossing - CORRECT!75. The following statements regarding the use of seatbelts are true, with the EXCEPTION of: They are NOT necessary if your vehicle has an air bag They help p