Review Driver license Practice

A person 21 years of age or older is considered "under the influence of alcohol" when _____is present in the blood.

0.08 gm. or more by alcohol weight

When you stop at a crosswalk on a multi-lane road, stop at least ________, so a driver in the next lane can see the pedestrian.

10 feet before the crosswalk

Motorists are required to allow a minimum safe distance of _____ when passing a bicycle traveling in the same direction

3 feet

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

35 mph

What does this round sign mean?

A railroad crossing ahead

Which of the following actions is recommended if you experience a sudden tire blow-out?

Grasp the steering wheel firmly

What is one thing you are not suppose to do when traveling through a work zone?

Increase your speed

What does the following sign from the driver indicate?

The driver is signaling to make a right turn

When should you switch on your high-beam headlights?

When you drive in construction areas, where there may be people along the side of the road, when you drive on unfamiliar roads.

What is NOT true about safety belts?

You will be trapped after an accident if you wear a safety belt

Which line permits the passing of other vehicles?

a broken white line

On a multilane road, if you see _____ on the side of your lane, you are permitted to pass when it is safe to do so.

a dashed white line

This sign indicates

a divider ahead

this sign represents

a flag person

what does this sign indicate

a hospital ahead.

What does this figure indicate?

a resting area

When the yellow lights are flashing, all drivers approaching _______ must obey the posted speed limit of 20 mph

a school zone

This triangular sign represents ____

a slow-moving vehicle

this sign indicates

a stop sign ahead

when there is no traffic on both sides of the road, a turn-arounda maneuver can be performed using

a three-point turn

A single broken yellow line usually marks the centerline of a two-way roadway where ________

a vehicle may pass if it is safe

if traffic from another roadway is merging into the roadway you are traveling on, you must

adjust your speed and vehicle position to allow the traffic to merge

When making a left turn at an intersection or into an alley or driveway, you must yield the right-of-way to ______

all traffic coming from the opposite direction

When driving behind a motorcycle, drivers must

allow at least a 2-second following distance

if there are no traffic control signals, drivers must slow down or stop for pedestrians within

an intersection, an unmarked crosswalk, a marked crosswalk

On a multiple-lane roadway with several lanes in one direction, you may use _____ for passing

any lane

Georgia law states that each occupant in the front seat of a passenger vehicle, including the driver must _____

be secured by a seat safety belt

a driver entering a traffic circle or rotary must yield the right-of-way to

both pedestrians and drivers already in the circle

When you encounter a yellow arrow signal while turning left at an intersection, you must ______

clear the intersection quickly

A driver must ______ for a school bus that is stopped with its red lights flashing on the opposite side of the road.

come to a complete stop

On a highway divided by a median, cars traveling on the opposite side from the stopped school bus are not required to ____

come to a complete stop

When driving in a round about and if approached by an emergency vehicle using a siren, air horn or a red or blue flashing light _________

continue to your exit, then pull to the right

Drivers operating vehicles on a divided highway must ______ unless directed to do otherwise by a sign, traffic control device, or police officer.

drive to the right of the median

Do not make a U-turn on a curve or near the top of a hill if you cannot be seen by _____

drivers approaching from either direction

if you suddenly have no control of the steering wheel, you should

ease your foot off the gas pedal

The area of the freeway on the outside of the solid white line is meant for

emergency use only

_________ are made to stop runaway vehicles safely without injuring drivers and passengers on steep mountain grades

escape ramps

To overcome highway hypnosis and fatigue, drivers must _____to keep them alert while driving.

exercise their eyes

when a turning lane is provided for vehicles traveling in both directions, drivers must use

extreme caution to make a left turn

__________ are the mobile devices that are often used on some roads to give drivers an advance warning of construction zones.

flashing arrow signs

if a driver behind you repeatedly flashes his/her headlights, you should

get out of the way

Horizontal rectangular signs are generally used as

guide signs

The correct hand signal to indicate a left turn is ____

hand and arm extended outward

When passing a large vehicle, do not pull back in front of the vehicle until you can see its ______

headlights in your inside rearview mirror

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

if the solid yellow line is on your side

If you are driving on a two-lane road, it is safest to drive your vehicle ______ of your lane.

in the center

_________ are the most likely places for car and motorcycle collisions to occur

intersections

Penalties for driving under the influence of intoxicants are severe. Such penalties include

jail sentences up to 12 months, mandatory suspension of driving privileges , fines up to 1000

if it feels like your tires have lost traction with the surface of the road, you should?

keep the steering wheel straight, not stop until your tires are gripping the road again, ease your foot off the gas pedal

A broken white line on the road represents

lanes of traffic moving in the same direction

When driving in a vehicle equipped with airbags, it is best to place your ____ on the steering wheel.

left hand at the 8 o'clock and right hand at the 4 o'clock position

For better visibility during rain, fog, and snow, you must keep your vehicle's ________on.

low beam headlights

When making a U-turn, you must NOT

make it on a curve in the road or near a hill

Georgia's move-over law requires drivers to ________ if an emergency vehicle with flashing lights is parked on the shoulder of the highway.

move over one lane when possible

Double solid white lines on the road separate two lanes of traffic ______

moving in the same direction

This traffic regulatory sign means that

no trucks are allowed

what does this sign mean?

no-passing zone

The danger areas around trucks and buses where crashes are more likely to occur are called _______

no-zones

_______ are areas around a truck or other heavy vehicle in which other vehicles disappear into blind spots

no-zones

When you see two solid yellow lines on a two-lane road, you must _____

not pass in either direction

As per Georgia traffic law, a maximum of 65 mph speed is allowed

on a urban interstate or on a multi-lane divided highway

if two vehicles enter an intersection that is not controlled by signs/signals, from different roadways at about the same time, then the vehicle _____has the right-of-way

on the right

When you drive in city traffic, you should try to look at least

one block ahead

You must use your headlights between _______

one-half hour after sunset to one-half hour before sunrise

When passing a motorcyclist, drivers must ________

pass in an adjacent lane

Drivers must use the left lane on a highway for ______

passing

Which of the following must NOT be done if your vehicle's tire blows out?

quickly move to the shoulder of the road

If you are overtaking, you must pass on the left at a safe distance, and do NOT _____ until the way is clear from the overtaken vehicle.

return to the lane

A _________offers you the best possible protection in car crash and, therefore, is your best defense against the drunk driver.

safety seat belt

what does this warning sign indicate?

sharp turn to the right

when going down a steep hill, you must

shift to a lower gear

If you plan to turn beyond an intersection, you must _____

signal just after you pass through the intersection

if you are about to overtake a bicycle and an oncoming vehicle is approaching, you must

slow down and let the vehicle pass first

when you see a yield sign on your way or at an intersection, you must

slow down to a reasonable speed and yield right-of-way to all vehicles

If you see a solid white line between lanes of traffic, you must ____

stay in your lane

What must NOT be done when brakes fail while driving?

stop the vehicle by colliding head-on into a solid object

when you see an elderly person crossing an intersection, you should

stop your vehicle and yield the right of way

Where there are four or more lanes with traffic moving in opposite directions, what do two solid yellow lines mark?

the center of the roadway

what does this signal indicate?

the driver may proceed if the intersection is clear

If two vehicles simultaneously arrive at an intersection where there are no stop signs, yield signs or other traffic signals ______

the driver of the vehicle on the left must yield to the driver of the vehicle on the right

The diamond-shaped sign indicates

the ending of a divided highway

When turning corners, drivers must turn the steering wheel using

the hand-over-hand technique

the speed limit sign indicates

the highest speed you can travel in ideal road conditions

when you are turning from a one-way street onto a two-way or divided street, always turn from

the lane nearest to the curb

You are more likely to survive in the event of a car crash if you use _______together

the lap and shoulder belts

When sharing the road with a commercial motor vehicle, a passenger car driver must be aware ______

the larger blind spots

when driving on a one-way street with three or more lanes of traffic, you must use

the outside lanes for turning and the center lanes for through travel

This orange-colored sign means

the right lane is closed ahead

When there are two or more lanes for traffic moving in the same direction, slower vehicles should use _______

the right lane, except when passing or making a left turn

The traffic striping marks of diagonal yellow lines are on streets and highways. These indicate _________

the road is narrowing, there is an obstruction on the roadway

This diamond-shaped sign warns drivers that

they are approaching a stop sign

At railroad crossings that have the standard, octagonal, red and white stop sign, drivers must stop and proceed only when

they determine that no train is approaching

When you turn from a high-speed, two-lane roadway, _____ if you have traffic following you

try not to slow down your vehicle too suddenly

What type of sign informs you of possible hazards ahead?

warning signs

What is not a safe situation for passing?

when moving through an intersection

On two-lane highways, you are allowed to pass

when there is a dashed yellow line on your side of the center dividing line.

You must always stop __________ from the nearest rail of a railroad crossing when the signal is flashing.

within 50 feet, but not less than 15 feet

Drivers entering a main road from a driveway, alley, or roadside should

yield to vehicles already on the main road

A steady green arrow means

you may proceed carefully only in the direction the arrow is pointing after stopping for pedestrians and yielding to vehicles within the intersection