Permit Test Review

Stop before the intersection if it is safe to do so

At an intersection, a steady yellow traffic signal indicates that you must

Pull over and stop

What should you do if fog closes in completely while you are driving, and visibility is reduced to near zero?

Orange

Work zone signs are usually

Wait until the other vehicle actually starts to turn and then you start to turn

You are at a stop sign, waiting to turn right. A vehicle approaching from the left has its turn signal on. What should you do?

Not pass the stopped vehicle

You are traveling on a two-lane road. If a vehicle ahead of you stops for a pedestrian, you must

If the vehicle is making or about to make a left turn

You may pass another vehicle on the right

If the vehicle is making a right turn

You must NOT pass a vehicle on the right if

Slow down before entering the curve

What is the best way to handle a curve?

Move onto the proper lane well before the turn

What is the first rule of a safe and legal turn

Move over and let the tailgater pass

What should you do if another driver tailgates your vehicle

Speed limit signs and advisory speed signs

Which of the following are two types of speed signs?

A solid white line

A _________ indicates the outer edge of a roadway, and it may be crossed only by traffic moving to or from the shoulder.

You may go cautiously in the direction of the arrow, yielding to pedestrians

A red light with a green arrow means

You must stop, and you cannot go in the direction of the arrow

A steady red arrow signal means

The vehicle cannot travel faster than 25 mph

A triangular orange sign on the rear of a vehicle indicates that

Vehicles coming from the right

At an intersection where there are no stop signs or traffic signals, drivers must yield to

Into the left lane

Because of their size, trucks and buses may move where to make a right turn

To the rear

Before backing up your vehicle, you should look to the front, sides, and rear, and continue to look _________ while backing.

To stop, slow, or guide traffic safely through construction areas

Flaggers are often located in highway and street work zones

Get out of the way

If a driver behind you repeatedly flashes his or her headlights, you should

Brake immediately

If a tire blows out, you should NOT

Concentrate on retaining control of your vehicle

If an animal suddenly runs in front of your vehicle, you should

Speed up, turn away, slow down or stop

If it looks like a collision may happen, you must immediately

Oil in asphalt

If it starts to rain on a hot day, use caution because the pavement may be slippery for the first few minutes. This is due to

Follow the flagger's signals no matter which lane you are in

If you are signaled by a flagger at or near a construction site, you must

Ask pedestrians and other drivers for help, call the police and request an ambulance if needed, stop and move your vehicle off of the traveled portion of the roadway

If you are the first person to come upon the scene of a collision, what should you do?

Blind spots

If you are the first person to come upon the scene of a collision, what should you do?

Follow through and clear the intersection

If you have already entered an intersection when the traffic light changes to yellow or red, you must

Stay in your lane

If you see a solid whit line next to your lane, you should

Turn your steering wheel in the direction of the skid

If your rear wheels start to skid

The right lane

In a multilane roundabout, if you intend to exit the roundabout less than halfway around it, use

The steering wheel

In a skid, the most important vehicle control device is

35 mph

In a typical passenger car, partial hydroplaning can begin at speeds as low as

At a railroad crossing, in a tunnel, and near a crest of a hill or on a curve where visibility is limited

It is illegal to make a U-turn

Nearest to the right side of the road

On a highway or freeway, if you are driving slower than other traffic, stay in the lane

Middle lanes

On a roadway with three or more lanes going in the same direction, which lanes usually offer the smoothest flow of traffic?

Buses

On some roadways, lanes reserved as "Transit" are for

Escape ramps

On steep mountain grades, what are built to stop runaway vehicles safely without injuring drivers or passengers

Specific information and directions to drivers in work zones

Signs with black letters or symbols on an orange background provide

The arm extended outward

The correct hand signal to indicate a left turn is

Use a lower gear

To control your speed on steep downgrades, you should

Turn right and merge into traffic

To enter a roundabout, you must do what whether you need to make a right turn, left turn, or a U-turn or continue forward

Faster tire wear

Unbalanced tires or low pressure can cause

Regulatory signs

Vertical rectangular signs with black letters on a white background are used as

Rear-end collisions

What are the most frequent type of crashes on interstates

Hydroplaning

What can occur if you drive at high speed on a wet road

As close to the right as possible

When approaching an intersection to make a right turn, you must stay where and make the turn close to the right curb

Weave from lane to lane

When approaching or driving through a work zone, you must NOT

Never

When are you allowed to drive on the shoulder to pass another vehicle on the right

Leave at least half the road for vehicles going in the opposite direction

When driving on a two-way road with no centerline markings, you must

Keep up with highway traffic or obey posted speed limits

When entering an interstate highway from an acceleration lane, you must

Make it on a curve or near a hill where visibility is limited

When making a U-turn, you must NOT

Oncoming vehicles

When making a left turn at a controlled intersection, you must yield to

The hand over hand technique

When making a right turn, look right and left, yield the right-of-way, and turn the steering wheel using

Indicate your intention by signaling, look in your mirrors, and look over your shoulder

When preparing to leave a parallel parking space you should

The lane nearest the curb

When you are turning from a one-way street onto a two-way street or divided roadway, you should turn from

If the solid yellow line is on your side

When you find both a solid line and a broken yellow line between opposing lanes of traffic, you must NOT pass

Reduce your speed and yield

When you see a triangular road sign, you must

Stop

You must what for a school bus that is stopped with its red lights flashing on the opposite side of the road

The motorcycle needs full width of the lane

You should never drive alongside a motorcycle in the same lane because