part 1 of 7 drivers ed

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You need to stop ur vehicle for a frozen dessert truck when:

On a dual higway if you're on the other side of a safety island or median from the frozen dessert trucks.

In general, you should pass vehicles going in the same direction as you are going:

On the left

At night, it is hardest to see:

Pedestrians.

When makeing a turn you must_____ your speed.

Reduce

A motorist should know that a bicyclist operating on a roadway must:

Ride on the right side of the road.

What is the most important driving technique to avoid crashes when driving in icy or snowy conditions?

Ride on the right side of the road.

The car behind you begins to pass you, You should:

Slow down slightly and stay in your lane.

If you are driving behind a truck, you should:

Stay out of blind spots.

On long trips, you can prevent drowsiness by:

Stopping at regular intervals for a rest.

what does this mean if you are following a school bus and its yellow lights start flashing?

The bus is perparing to stop for passengers; you must perpare to stop.

Your ability to stop is affected by:

The condition of the road.

when driving at night use your high beams when:

There is no oncomming traffic approaching.

In heavy fogs:

Use your low beams.

It is more dangerous to drive at night than in the daytime, because:

You cannot see as far ahead at night

ehn driving on gravel or dirt roads:

Your tires do not have as much traction so you must drive slow.

Which of the following statements about blind spots is true? (they are eliminated if you have one outside mirror on each side of the vehicle):

large trucks have more signifigance blind stops than most passenger vehicles.

You are driving towards a railroad crossing that does not have gates or lights. A train is approaching, but there might be just enough

slow down, stop at the crossing and wait for the train to cross in frount of you.

To avoid last-minute moves, you should be looking down the road where your vehicle will be in about_____.

10 to 15 seconds

When you are planning to make a turn, you should activate your turn signals:

3 to 4 seconds before you reach the intersection.

By the safe backing technique. what should you do to back up safely?

Accelerate gently and smoothly while looking carefully behind you.

You should always travel:

According to road and weather conditions with in the speed limit.

Drive below the posted speed limit when:

Anything makes conditions less than perfect.

As you are near an intersection the traffic lights change from green to yellow. Your best action:

Be perpared to stop before the intersection.

While driving, a driver should always be looking:

Besides, ahead and to the rear of the car.

If drivers want to see cars in their "blind spot they should:

Check over-the-shoulder.

A motorist approaching a bicylist should:

Exersice extreme caution.

Motorists should be aware that all bicyvles used after dark must have:

Front headlight and red tailight

A bicyclist differs from a motorist in that he isn't required to:

Insure the bicycle

Streets and highways are most slippery when:

Just after it starts to rain.

You drive defensively when you:

Kepp your eyes moving to look for possible hazards.

Before you leave a parking space that is parallel to the curb, you should:

Look for traffic by turning your head.

Motorcycles are smaller than cars. This makes them:

More difficult to see.

If you are involved in an accident you are required to show your drivers licence to:

Look for traffic by turning your head.

When you are driving on a highway that does not have a paved shoulder, if your vehicle breaks down, you should:

Try to get your vehicle completly out of traffic lanes and off the highways paved surface before stopping.

Roadways are the most slippery:

The first rain after a dry spell.

To tuen left from a multilane one-way street onto a one-way street, you should start your turn from:

The lane closest to the left curb

The distance takes you to stop the vehicle depends on:

The reaction of the driver, vehicle condition, wind direction, and road conditions.

A solid white line on the right edge of the highway slants in towards your left. that shows that...

The road will get narrower.

On a highway, you should look well down the road

To avoid last-minute braking or sudden turns.

You are driving on a one-way street. You may turn left onto another one-way street only if:

Traffic on the street moves to the left.

If you are following a truck that swings left before making a right turn at an intersection you should remember that it is very dangerous

Try to squeeze between the truck anf curb to make a right turn.

When changing lanes _____:

You must yield to vehicle in that lane.

Which of the signals/marks are used on some highways to direct drivers into the proper lanes for turning?

White arrows in the middle of the lanes

When you tailgate other drivers (drive close to their rear bumper):

You can fustrate the other drivers and make them angery.

When you are behind a motorcycle, you should:

Allow more following distance.

You parked uphill on a steep slope. If you drive an automatic, you have to park your car in

Any police officers and any person involved in the accident.

Blind spots are:

Areas of the road that cannot be seen even when looking into your mirrors. Check over your shoulders to avoid hitting vehicles that are in your blind spots when you change lanes.

You are getting ready to make a right turn. You should:

Slow down or stop, if necessary, and then make the turn.

When driving in traffic, it is safest to:

Drive with the flow of traffic

Minimum speed sighns are desighned to:

Keep trafficl flowing smoothly

You are driving on a slippery road in a car with Anti-lock Brakes (ABS). If you need to make and emergency stop, you shoud:

Press down hard on the brake pedal, hold it down, and steer out of danger.

Expressways have "expressway entrance lanes" (acceleration lanes) so that the driver can:

Reach the proper speed before blending with traffic.

What is the most important driving technique to avoid crashes when driving on icy or snowy conditions?

Reduce speed and increase following distance.

What should you do as you approach a curve in the road?

Reduce your speed before you enter the curve.

By looking ahead, to the sides of your vehicle and behind your vehicle as you drive, you will:

See potential problems and become better perpared to react.

When you want to overtake and pass another vehicle, you should:

Signal and pass when safe to do so.

At night, it is the hardest to see:

Signal and proceed when it is safe.

Before moving your vehicle into traffic from a parked position, you should:

Signal and proceed when it is safe.

When you see a bicyclist on the road ahead with their arm extended downward to their left, you should assume the "bicyclist is":

Signaling that they are slowing down or stopping.

What is the most common type of collison between cars and motorcycles?

When a car turns in frount of an oncoming motorcycle.


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