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6) A "merging lanes" sign mean drivers should be prepared to change lanes or allow other traffic to come into their lane ( true or false)

A "merging lanes" sign indicates that two lanes of traffic going the same direction will soon merge into one lane. Drivers should be ready to either change lanes or allow other traffic to merge into their lane

13) This road sign means

The stop is the only eight-sided sign you will see on any roadway. When you encounter a stop sign, you must come to a complete stop. You may not proceed until the way is clear for you to completely and safely pass through the intersection

20) This sign is a

A downward-facing triangular sign is always a yield sign. Drivers must be prepared to slow down or stop when approaching a yield sign

21) drivers must yield to pedestrians in an unmarked crosswalk (true or false)

A driver must yield to a pedestrian when a pedestrian is in an unmarked crosswalk on the drivers side of the roadway and there are no traffic control signals (true)

1) This sign means

A five-sided yellow or yellow-green sign alerts driver to either a school zone or school crossing

35) This sign means

A round yellow sign indicates that there is a railroad crossing ahead

26) What does this road sign mean

An octagonal sign always means stop. When approaching a stop sign, you must come to a complete stop at the marked stop line and proceed only when it is safe to do so. Of there is no stop line, stop before the crosswalk. I'd there is no crosswalk, stop before the intersection at a point from which you can see any oncoming traffic

18) When approaching a stop sign that is not marked by crosswalk, drivers should stop their vehicles before entering the intersection (true or false)

At a stop sign, you must come to a complete stop at the stop line, if there is one. If there is no crosswalk,you must stop before entering the intersection(true)

8) Before you change lanes, you should check your mirrors and

Before changing lanes, it is very important to check behind you. You should look over your shoulder to ensure that you are not getting in the way of vehicles in the lane you want to enter. Before changing lanes, you should also ensure that no drivers are attempting to drive into the same spot from a different lane

24) When entering the interstate, check for a gap in traffic in the nearest lane, adjust your speed to match traffic, signal, and

Before merging into interstate traffic, you should identify a gap, accelerate to the speed of traffic, and signals. Merge into the grap when it is safe to do so. Be alert to other traffic and do not expect other drivers to clear the lane

33) When a pedestrian guided by a dog or carrying a white cane is crossing the street

Blind or partially blind pedestrians may carry a white or use the assistance of a guide dog. You must always yield the right-of-way to a pedestrian who is using guide dog or carrying a white cane

31) To be able to turn quickly, your hands must be

Both hands should be placed on opposite side of the steering wheel. This position is comfortable and promotes safe turning on high-speed roadways

9) If you encounter an aggressive driver, you should

Drivers must respect and cooperate with other road users and conform to specific rules in order to maintain order and to avoid crashes. When encountering an aggressive driver, it is safest to just get out of their way. Always avoid competing with other drivers

23) How should a driver proceed if, while within a intersection waiting to make a left turn, the traffic signal light turns red

If driver making a left behind turn enters an intersection while the light is green, they may finish the turn even after the light turns red

28) It is illegal for persons under age 21 to driver with any trace of alcohol or drugs in their system (true or false)

It is illegal for anyone to operate a motor vehicle on Illinois highways with any trace of a controlled drug, substance, or intoxicating compound in the blood. Drivers under 21 will have their driving privileges suspended for three months if they are found to have had any trace of alcohol in their system after being stopped and issued a citation for a traffic violation (true)

27) Which of there statements is true about large trucks

Large trucks take longer to stop than other vehicles traveling at the same speed. The average passenger vehicle traveling at 55 mph can stop within 400 feet however, a large truck traveling at the same speed can take at almost 800 feet stop

4) On a freeway, you should look farther ahead than you would on a city street

On the freeway, be ready for changes in traffic conditions. Watch for signals from other drivers. Expect merging vehicles at on ramps and interchanges and be prepared for rapid changes in road conditions and traffic flow

14) An orange-colored sign like this means

Orange-colored signs indicate construction areas. Proceed with caution

25) This sign means

This sign indicates that there is a pedestrian crosswalk

32) This sign means

This sign informs drivers that they are leaving a divided roadway and approaching a two-way highway

10) This sign means

This sign is displayed on slow-moving vehicles

29) This road sign means

This sign marks a one-way road, entrance, or exit. If you are facing this sign, traffic is coming toward you. Turn around if you are driving toward this sign

19) Talking or texting on a cell phone while driving will not significantly increase your chances being involved in a crash (true or false)

Using a phone while driving is a distraction that increases your risk of being involved in a crash (false)

2) This sign means

Warning signs are usually yellow with black markings. These signs alert drivers at areas where bicycles may be crossing

15) This road sign means

Warning signs are usually yellow with black markings. This sign indicates that there is a steep hill ahead. Slow down and be ready to shift to a lower gear to control your speed and protect your brakes from damage

12) This road sign means

Warning signs are usually yellow with black markings. This sign warms drivers that the upcoming road will curve right, followed by a curve to the left. Drivers should adjust their speed to safely continue on the road

5) This sign means

Warning signs are usually yellow with black markings. This sign warns that the divided highway ends ahead. Prepare to change lanes or shift lane position

16) A large truck is ahead of you and is turning right onto a street with two lanes in each direction the truck

When a vehicle makes a turn, the rear wheels follow a shorter path than the front from wheels. The longer the vehicle, the bigger the difference between the paths of the front and rear wheels. Therefore, long trucks often have swing wide to complete a right turn

17) When you are merging onto the freeway, you should be driving

When approaching onto a freeway, you should enter at or near the speed of traffic

11) This sign means

When approaching this sign, you must yield the right-of-way. Slow down and let vehicles and pedestrians crossing your path pass before you proceed. If necessary, stop before going ahead

30) To avoid hydroplaning while driving in rainy conditions, you should

When driving too quickly in wet conditions, your tires may lose all contact with the road surface. Loss of traction will cause the vehicle to ride on top of the water, which is called "hydroplaning." The best way to prevent this from happening is to drive more slowly in rainy or wet conditions than you would when driving during ideal weather conditions

7) When driving in work zones, you should

When entering and driving through a work zone, slow down and be prepared to stop. Obey posted speed limits and be alert to conditions around you. Workers could be present

34) If bad weather makes it difficult for you to see clearly, you should

When it is difficult to see due to darkness or poor weather, increases you following distance. This will give you more time to react to hazards that you may not see in advance

22) What should a driver do when approaching a traffic control signal that is not operation

When traffic control signals are not working, ad river must always treat the intersection as a all-way stop and come to a complete stop, unless otherwise directed by law enforcement. The driver must then look and yield the right-of-way before entering the intersection

3) When turning left at an intersection

When turning left at an intersection, yield the right-of-way to oncoming traffic and pedestrians. Once the intersection is clear and applicable signals allow, you may complete the turn


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