Quiz #1 driver's ed
It is illegal to park within how many feet of a crosswalk? A. 20 B. 50 C. 40
A
Air bags are most effective in preventing injury in motor vehicle collisions when passengers are wearing safety belts or using appropriate child restraint devices. A. True B. False
A. True
If convicted of a felony drug violation, your impounded vehicle may be subjected to criminal forfeiture and may be sold. A. True B. False
A. True
The weight ratio of an automobile to a train is proportional to a soda can and an automobile. A. True B. False
A. True
When merging into a lane of traffic on the freeway, it is against the law to cross over into the "gore area". A. True B. False
A. True
Your license may be revoked for failing to stop for, or fleeing from, a police officer. A. True B. False
A. True
An "unmarked crosswalk" is: A. There is no such thing. B. A crosswalk without painted lines because there is a sidewalk on each side of the roadway. C. Another name for "jaywalking".
B
If you are about to make a right turn and a bicyclist is approaching beside you on the right, you should: A. pass the bicyclist immediately before the turn. B. slow down and let the cyclist clear the intersection. C. honk your horn to let the bicyclist know you are turning.
B
A "rolling stop" at an intersection is considered as coming to a complete stop. A. True B. False
B. False
When the traffic light at an intersection changes from red to green, a motorist may: A. proceed at a speed not great than 25 mph. B. proceed at a speed not greater than 35 mph. C. proceed after yielding to pedestrians and vehicles that are still in the intersection.
C
If you are pulled over by the police: A. keep your safety belt fastened. B. keep your hands on the steering wheel. C. Both of the above.
C. Both of the above
A green arrow above a flex lane means: A. you can use the lane. B. you cannot use the lane. C. you can use the lane for turning only.
a
An anti-lock braking system is designed to allow you to: A. stop without skidding and keep steering control. B. slow down without using the brakes. C. ease up on the brake pedal when the vehicle starts to skid.
a
Driver license means: A. the privilege to operate a motor vehicle. B. the evidence of the right to operate a motor vehicle. C. the evidence of the privilege to operate a motor vehicle.
a
If there is a railroad grade crossing ahead: A. you should not pass. B. it is safe to pass. C. you should speed up.
a
If you fail to reduce speed, change lanes, or provide as much space as practical to any emergency vehicle, you may: A. receive a citation and be required to take a defensive driving course. B. receive a citation. C. be given a warning.
a
If you take a Defensive Driving Course, up to how many points may be removed from your records only once in a three (3) year period? A. 50 B. 10 C. 100
a
How long must you drive without any moving violations for your points to be deleted from your driving record. A. 18 months. B. 2 years. C. 1 year.
b
The purpose of a regulatory sign is: A. To warn of unusual conditions. B. To control movement and flow of traffic. C. To inform of proper exits to take.
b
What color are "Service Available" signs? A. Yellow B. Blue C. Orange
b
When following a vehicle at night, dim your lights when you are within how many feet of the vehicle? A. 100 B. 300 C. 500
b
Which of the following is not true about a roundabout? A. Drivers must always yield to pedestrians. B. Drivers must always come to a complete stop before entering a roundabout. C. Drivers must always yield to traffic already in the roundabout.
b
Do not follow within how many feet of any fire vehicle responding to an alarm? A. 300 B. 400 C. 500
c
Drivers over 21 are allowed up to how many points in a three-year period under the Driver License Point System? A. 70 B. 100 C. 200
c
If an officer arrests you for drunk driving and asks you to take a chemical test to determine your blood alcohol content, you may: A. consult your attorney prior to take any test. B. consult your doctor prior to taking any test. C. Lose your license by refusing to take the test.
c
If railroad crossing lights are flashing, you must: A. come to a complete stop. B. remain stopped until the lights stop. C. Both of the above.
c
If you are involved in a crash you should: A. stop immediately. B. render aid. C. both of the above
c
If you become stranded in cold weather: A. leave at least one window partially down. B. one person in the vehicle should remain awake at all times. C. both of the above.
c
If your vehicle breaks down on the highway, about how many feet behind the vehicle should you place emergency flares? A. 50 - 100 B. 100- 200 C. 200 - 300
c
In Utah, the "Basic Speed Law" states: A. Never drive more than five (5) mph under the posted speed limit. B. You are okay if you drive up to five (5) mph over the posted speed limit. C. Never drive faster than is reasonably safe for existing conditions.
c
The best way to avoid collisions with animals is to: A. use caution when driving at dawn and dusk; brake but don't swerve. B. slow down and use caution when approaching animals that are standing near the roadway. C. both of the above.
c
When turning left, you should: A. Wait until the intersection is clear. B. Do not turn from or enter into the right hand lane. C. Both A and B.
c
Which of the following lights indicates that you must clear the intersection because the light is about to turn red? A. Flashing Red B. Flashing Yellow C. Yellow
c
Your privilege to operate a vehicle may be suspended for: A. Failure to pay child support. B. Allowing someone else to use your information to obtain a license or identification. C. Both of the above.
c
A class D license allows you to drive commercial vehicles over 26,000 lbs. GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rate). A. True B. False
false
If the railroad tracks look rusty and there are weeds, it is safe to assume the track is not used. A. True B. False
false
Motorcycles can use HOV lanes only when there are two (2) people on the motorcycle. A. True B. False
false
Delinquent traffic tickets may prevent you from getting a driver license. A. True B. False
true
Do NOT drive in the left lane on the freeway, unless you are passing or traffic is very heavy. A. True B. False
true
If you are extremely angry or excited, you should give yourself time to cool off before attempting to operate a motor vehicle. A. True B. False
true
In addition to speed limits, there are times when the law requires that you slow down. A. True B. False
true
When adjusting the outside mirrors, make sure they give you a maximum view to the side and rear of the vehicle. A. True B. False
true
You can go to a certified commercial driving school tester to take a road test. A. True B. False
true
You may produce proof of insurance on a mobile electronic device. A. True B. False
true