Driver's Ed Proctored Final Study Set

Which of the following is not one of the twelve categories for possible heath concerns?

allergies

Termination of license issued through fraud or error, and when necessary consent has been withdrawn

cancellation

The person who signs for any applicant under 18 years of age for a provisional license must ___ that the minor applicant has completed at least ___ hours of driving a motor vehicle.

certify, 40

Covers repairs to your vehicle caused by the crash or accident

collision coverage

Covers repairs to your vehicle by theft, fire, vandalism, or something other than a crash

comprehensive coverage

If the stripes on a barricade slant down and to the right, what should you do?

go to the right

Orange traffic signs communicate information about

highway construction and maintenance

Posted speed limits are maximum limits based on all of the following:

ideal conditions, dry pavement, good visibility

The three stages of a GDL license are:

learners permit, intermediate (provisional) license, full license

With double yellow lane lines, you may

never pass

If parking next to a curb, the back wheel of your car must be no farther than [feet] from the curb.

one foot

Drivers can entirely eliminate any danger to children from a deploying air bag by

placing children properly restrained in the back seat

when passing a cyclist you must give them

three feet

When parking uphill with a curb, you must turn your wheels

to the left

A physician does not have the authority to restrict anyones driving.

true

park no closer than _ to a railroad crossing

50 feet

at stop signs

whoever is there first gets to go first

It is illegal to enter an intersection on a yellow light.

False

Which of the following is the LEADING reason TEENAGERS are involved in crashes and accidents on Utah highways?

Following too closely

When approaching a stationary emergency vehicle with flashing lights you must

If practical and safe, change lanes away from it, provide as much space as practical to the emergency vehicle, reduce your speed

The cost of applying for an original Utah Driver's License if you are over 21 years of age is

$25

The cost of applying for an original Utah Driver's License if you are under 21 years of age is

$30

An original Utah license issued to any person under 21 years of age

Provisional license

Which of the following is the LEADING reason TEENAGERS die on Utah highways?

Speed too fast

Anytime you change lanes OR turn you are required to use your turn signals.

True

When changing lanes back to your side, make sure you can see the other car's headlights and bumper

True

When parking downhill with a curb, your vehichle should be no more than 12 inches from the curb.

True

You must adjust your driving and speed control when you cannot see

100 feet in front of your car

Every bicycle used upon the streets and highways between the period, one-half hour after sunset and one-half hour before sunrise, must be equipped with a lamp on the front which emits a white light, visible from a distance of at least ___ feet to the front.

500

Excluding farm tractors, no vehicle shall have a total outside width including the load, of more than _________ feet.

8 1/2

When an insurance company says that a car is "totaled," what does that mean? Choose the best answer.

After the deductable, the car is worth less than the cost of fixing it.

The following is a list of situations from the handbook in which you are required to stop. From the following situations choose all the times that you must make a complete stop.

At controlled railroad crossings where the lights are flashing At a steady or flashing red light at all stop signs When a police officer requests you to stop When approaching a sidewalk or street from an alley, private driveway, private or from a building At the scene of a crash where you may be involved as a driver

A license which allows operation of a vehicle with a gross vehicle weight of 26001 pounds

Commercial driver's license

If there are no pedestrians, it is legal to park in a marked crosswalk.

False

When completing an uphill park, you should be 24 inches from the curb.

False

A four-wheeled electric motor vehicle not to be operated at speeds greater than 25 mph

Low speed vehicle

Every self-propelled vehicle except wheelchairs and human-powered vehicles

Motor vehicle

Seventeen year old Robert died as a result of a DUI accident. Robert and Brenda, Robert's parents, and Annie, Robert's sister, give advice for everyone during their story on Lives Affected. What is this advice?

Never get into a car with someone who has been drinking--even one drink.

According to the video, when you observe a yellow warning sign, what are the potential hazards that you are being warned about?

When cars are merging into your lane when a signal light is ahead When there is a cross street ahead When you should slow down

If your blood or breath alcohol concentration level is .08 grams you are ___ times more likely to have a crash than if you are sober.

six

Out of every ten teens, how many do not follow state laws restricting talking or texting on a phone while driving?

six out of ten

Because of Maggie's Law, a person who kills someone while driving drowsy can be punished with a fine of up to , and up to years in jail.

$150,000, 10

A driver is considered to be intoxicated if his or her blood or breath alcohol concentration is ___ or higher.

.08

What fraction or percentage of teens say they rarely use their cell phone to surf the web or update social networking sites while driving?

1/5, or 20 percent

If you have a change of address, you are required by law to furnish the new address and your license number to the DLD within ____ of moving.

10 days

When you are scanning and looking as you drive, how far should your eyes be scanning down the road?

10-15 seconds

Use your headlights any time conditions keep you from seeing ___ feet ahead.

1000

You have to be at least ____ years old to obtain learner's permit in utah

15

Teens need to be at least ___________ and pass a written test to apply for a learner's permit.

15 years old

If you are involved in a crash or accident, you must contact the police if the total property damage is at least

1500

All vehicles whose model year is ________ or older, are not required to have an emissions test.

1967

When you apply for a duplicate license, you must provide proof of identity. You must provide at least ____ of identification.

2 forms

After consumption, alcohol takes [min] minutes to reach your brain.

20 to 40

With bicycle lanes, you may enter within ___ feet of an intersection if it is clear and safe.

200

Your chances of being killed are times greater if you are thrown from a car.

23

How far should your headlights shine while on high beam (brights)?

250 feet

What percentage of teens surveyed admitted to frequently texting while driving?

33

What percentage of teens say they frequently ride with teen drivers who text and drive?

37

When visibility is poor, you should increase your following distance to:

4 to 5 seconds

In 2008, what percent of motorcycle riders died in single-vehicle crashes and had BAC levels of .08 or higher?

43

__ of pedestrians struck by a vehicle traveling 20 mph will die, __ of pedestrians struck at 30 mph will die, and __ of pedestrians struck at 40 mph will die.

5, 40, and 80 percent

__ points may be removed from a driver's record upon completion of a defensive driving course.

50

In the report from the Today Show, what percentage of fatigue-related crashes involve drivers under the age of 25?

55%

Teens must be at least 16 years old, have held a learner's permit for a minimum of ______, completed an approved driver's education course and passed a road test before getting a license in Utah.

6 months

You may apply for a renewal of your license up to ____ prior to the expiration of the license. It will expire on your birthday in _____

6 months, 5 years

States with night-time driving restrictions show crash reductions of up to ______ during restricted hours.

60 percent

The federal Trade Commission estimates that as many as _____ million Americans have their identities stolen each year.

9

The road test may not be administered by:

An instructor at a private driving school who is not a third party tester, a police officer

Which of the following may obtain a Utah Photo Identification Card?

Any Utah resident

According to the video Lives Affected, there are three easy choices that can prevent DUI crashes. What are the choices?

Don't drink underage Don't drink and drive, don't ride with a drunk driver

All of the following are ways to complete the classroom portion of driver education training in the state of Utah:

Electronic high school course, home school course, local high school course

What is meant by the term "Future Proof"?

Evidence that you have the financial means to pay for any damages in a future accident

If you are merging into a lane of traffic, the driver in the flow of traffic must slow to allow you to enter the lane of traffic.

False

If you are younger than 18 years of age, you do not have to wear a motorcycle helmet when driving a motorcycle in Utah. It is your choice.

False

It is legal to enter an intersection when the light turns red.

False

Parking near (within 50 feet) a railroad track is allowed if it is a controlled railroad crossing.

False

Parking on the wrong side of the street is allowed in some situations.

False

Siblings or friends may supervise a driver under the age of 18 if they are older than 21 years of age.

False

Slower traffic should stay to the left side of the road.

False

There are times when it is legal to exceed the posted speed limit.

False

When approaching an intersection where the traffic light is not working, and there is no police officer giving directions, you should treat the intersection as if the light were flashing yellow.

False

When approaching an intersection with a traffic light where a police officer is giving directions, you should always obey the traffic light.

False

With modern day transmissions, it is not necessary to set the emergency brake when parking on a hill.

False

When approaching a perpendicular (90 degree) parking spot, which of the following actions is not required?

Honking your horn before entering the space

The Lawful Presence Verification for Issuance of a Driver License or Identification Card Law goes into effect for every application (including renewals and duplicates) for a Utah driving certificate, or identification card made on or after

January 1, 2010

The privilege to operate a motor vehicle

License

The proof or evidence of the privilege to operate a motor vehicle

License certificate/driving privilege card

Mileposts are erected along most state highways to assist you in pinpointing your location. The mileage numbers increase as you travel

North and east

Listed below are places listed in the handbook where you are NOT allowed to park.

On a crosswalk - Within 30 feet of any flashing beacon, stop sign, yield sign or traffic control signal On any bridge or elevated highway structure In front of a public or private driveway Within 15 feet of a fire hydrant Within 20 feet of a crosswalk at an intersection Red painted curbs or red zones On any railroad tracks or within 50 feet of the nearest rail of a railroad crossing Within 20 feet of the driveway entrance to any fire station, or within 75 feet of the opposite side of the fire station.

Any self-propelled conveyance designed for people with a physical disability. Cannot travel faster than 30 mph

Pedestrian vehicle

A self-propelled device with non-tandem wheels and motor not to exceed 1 hp

Personal motorized mobility device

Why are insurers so tough on (expensive for) teenagers and Corvettes? (one word answer)

RISK you risky lil' f*ckers

What does each letter in the SEE process stand for?

Search for factors in the area, evaluate the potential risks options, execute with control and precision

When performing a turn (either to the left or right), you must always perform which one of the following steps?

Slow down

What do you do at a flashing yellow light?

Slow down and exercise caution

What does the color red on a traffic sign communicate to you as a driver?

Stop, or a restriction of certain traffic movement

An all-terrain or utility-type vehicle modified to operate on highways

Street legal vehicle

When completing an uphill park with a curb, which way should you turn the wheels before rolling back against the curb?

To the left

A driver younger than 18 years of age may not operate a motor vehicle in Utah with any passenger who is not an immediate family member until 6 months from the date that the person's driver's license was issued.

True

A person younger than 17 years may not drive a motor vehicle in Utah between the hours of 12:00 a.m. and 5:00 a.m., except in emergencies and other technical exceptions.

True

All applicants must fill out a heath questionnaire in order to obtain a driver's license.

True

Although you may not be required by law to stop, when you see a stopped school bus you should exercise caution, being aware that children are unpredictable and could run into the road at any time.

True

Applicants 18 years of age or older are not required to hold a learner's permit for six months before applying for a driver's license.

True

As a general rule, if you are under the age of 17, you may not drive your vehicle between the hours of 12 midnight and 5:00 a.m.

True

At a round-about, you should yield the right of way to cars already in the intersection.

True

At an uncontrolled intersection, you should yield to the car in the intersection.

True

Drivers over the age of 18 may legally drive a friend around if they have had their license for less than six months.

True

Drivers who fail to check their blind spot area by looking over their shoulder are the cause of many accidents.

True

During downhill parking when the front wheel is touching the curb, you should put the parking brake on.

True

During the U-turn maneuver, you will go from the right side of the road by the curb to the left side of the road by the curb. When performing this maneuver, you must come to a complete stop on both sides before merging back into traffic.

True

Every resident in Utah who drives a motor vehicle on the highways MUST have a valid Utah driver's license or learner's permit.

True

For crashes involving a motorcycle and another vehicle, the other vehicle violates the motorcyclist's right-of-way two-thirds of the time.

True

Good scanning habits give you more control of your vehicle as you drive.

True

Graduated Driver License (GDL) is a group of laws allowing beginning drivers to build driving experience before they are exposed to higher-risk roadway situations.

True

If an oncoming car signals that it will make a turn, you should not turn in front of that car when its signal is going.

True

If you enter a congested traffic intersection on a green light, you must be able to clear the intersection before your light turns red. Otherwise you may be issued a ticket.

True

If you let your driver's license expire, you must be prepared to complete all phases of the examination process, including both the written and skills tests.

True

If you operate a motorboat while under the influence of alcohol, the same laws apply as if you were operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol.

True

It is legal to make a right hand turn on a red light after you come to a complete stop before the line.

True

It is legal to make a u-turn in a residential area anytime it is safe to do so.

True

It is legal to use approved hand signals when operating a motor vehicle.

True

Motorcyclists may have need to react to road hazards such as potholes, railroad tracks, oil slicks, puddles, road debris, and ruts differently than a car.

True

One of the reasons for Continual Flow Intersections (CFI) is to reduce the steps in the light cycle and place left turns along a safer path.

True

Pulling into the center turn lane involves the same steps and actions as making a lane change.

True

There are only two times when you may legally pass on the right of another vehicle.

True

There are times when you may be ticketed or cited for driving too slowly. (old people, we're looking at you, little f*ckers. please just speed up)

True

Twenty-five percent of motorcycle riders in fatal crashes in 2008 were riding their vehicle with an invalid license.

True

Utilizing good scanning habits makes you a better defensive driver, and allows you to react more quickly to changes.

True

When turning right, you should turn into the lane closest to you in the direction you are traveling.

True

When you see a sign that indicates your lane of travel ends ahead, then you must merge into the through lane of traffic on your left or right. This maneuver involves the same steps and actions as making a lane change.

True

You are required to use your turn signals when you are merging into traffic.

True

You must have your driver's license in your possession whenever you operate a motor vehicle.

True

at an intersection, you should always yield to pedestrians.

True

Do not slow down when making a lane change

True - maintain your speed

Listed below are the situations when the law requires you to slow down

When approaching an intersection During poor weather conditions When approaching any authorized vehicle flashing appropriate lights Any time you can not see clearly When special hazards exists In a highway work zone When going around a curve When approaching the top of a hill When traveling on a winding road

!!!---** AND STUDY THE FINAL COURSE ASSESSMENT!!!!

YES, DO IT

What does the shape of each sign mean?

[study those because I'm too lazy to type them all]

With broken yellow colored lane lines, traffic can pass in [direction] direction(s).

both

With broken yellow colored lane lines, traffic travels in ___ direction(s).

both

Effective May 2009, Utah state law prohibits the use of while operating a motor vehicle on the roads of Utah.

both texting and emailing

Another driver may be required to yield the right-of-way to you, but do not let your life depend on it. It is more important to avoid ___ than to insist on your right-of-way.

crashes

When you are approaching an intersection to do a right-hand turn on a green light, you should

decelerate smoothly

withdrawal of driving privilege pending compliance with a rule

denied

temporary or permanent withdrawal of a COMMERCIAL driver license

disqualification

When cars and bicyclists are driving on the road

drivers should look for hazards that might cause a cyclist to swerve in front of them

The average driver files a collision claim

every three years

Bicyclists do not have to obey signs, traffic lights, and most other traffic laws and signs.

false

During a power outage, a single point urban interchange is handled the same way as a four-way stop.

false

In Utah, approximately two out of five (40%) motor vehicle deaths would not happen if safety belts were worn.

false

It is legal to cross a double white line.

false

It is not against the law to drive around railroad gates if there is no train in sight.

false

It is only important to use your lights after sunset as they are of no use in the daylight.

false

To determine following distance, a rider or driver should pick a fixed point (shadow, pavement marker, pole) ahead of the lead vehicle. Once the lead vehicle has passed the point, the motorist or motorcyclist should be able to count off at least three seconds before passing the reference point.

false

When meeting a bicycle on a sidewalk or crosswalk, pedestrians should yield the right-of-way to the cyclist.

false

Studies show that marijuana use does not affect driving ability.

false - 420 DO NOT blaze it you lil' sh*ts

Out of every ten teens, how many ask the teen driver with whom they are riding to stop texting while driving?

five out of ten

This coverage can be used to meet the requirements of the Financial Responsibility Law. It provides payment for damages caused through YOUR negligence to another person or their property.

liability covereage

When emergency vehicles are approaching using their sirens, emergency lights or other warning devices, you ____ the right-of-way. Drive at once to the right side of the road and [feet2] until the emergency vehicle has passed.

must yield

According to the video on rules of the road, you must adjust your driving and speed control when you encounter the following hazardous conditions. Choose five answers that apply.

on blind curves, at night, if its not safe to drive faster than 30 mph, you cannot see 100 feet in front of your vehicle, when roads are slippery/wet

In order to obtain a Utah Driver's License, an applicant must:

pass a written and skills test. pay all fees. provide two (2) forms of proof of residency. show birth certificate and social security card.

'no fault' insurance

personal injury protection coverage

Math the mandated speed limit to the appropriate area: 25, 35, 20 mph

residential, business, school zone

termination of the privilege to drive a motor vehicle

revocation

One of the most dangerous things about alcohol is that your [word] is the first thing to be impaired.

sight

When you are going to pass another car, which of the following describes the steps and driving actions you must take IN THE CORRECT ORDER you should do them?

signal, check mirror, check over your shoulder

When you see black lettering on a white traffic sign, this communicates to you information regarding

speed limits and parking

Brown traffic signs communicate information about

state or federal parks

When a bicyclist is on the sidewalk, a driver should

stop before he crosses the sidewalk

temporary withdrawal of the privilege to drive

suspension

All tires must have a measured tread depth of at least 2/32 of an inch.

true

Assume you are driving 20 mph on a straight road. Also, assume that at a speed of 20 miles per hour, it takes 100 feet to stop. If you were to increase your speed to 40 miles per hour, your stopping distance is now 400 feet .

true

Assume you are driving 20 mph on a straight road. Also, assume that at a speed of 20 miles per hour, it takes 100 feet to stop. If you were to increase your speed to 60 miles per hour, your stopping distance is now 900 feet .

true

Bicycle riders on public streets and highways have the same rights and responsibilities as automobile drivers.

true

Do not pass a vehicle that has stopped at a crosswalk.

true

Drivng in an emotional state can distort or delay our ability to interpret anything that is happening around us.

true

Every intersection has a crosswalk, whether marked or not.

true

Every year in the United States more than 70,000 (that is more than 190 a day) pedestrians are injured, and 5,000 (that is more than 13 a day) are killed by motor vehicles.

true

Four out of five crashes occur at speeds under 40 mph, with deaths occurring at speeds as low as 12 mph.

true

Get out of your vehicle if it stalls and run toward the approaching train at an angle away from train.

true

If you are between the age of 13 and 20, your license can be suspended for one year for being underage in a bar.

true

In Utah, we have a special problem with 'black ice.' Black ice is very difficult to see on the roadway and appears more like a wet spot than a patch of ice. Unfortunately, many crashes occur each year from skids caused by black ice.

true

In motor vehicle crashes each year, approximately 1400 Utah children under the age of five are injured and 15 to 20 are killed.

true

Light rail cars accelerate very quickly. A light rail car can accelerate to 55 mph in just 19 seconds. Once the flashing lights and crossing arms are activated, it is just a matter of seconds (aprox 30-40) until the light rail passes.

true

More fatal crashes occured because of multiple people in the car of teen age drivers than occured because of blood alcohol content and drinking.

true

No train of vehicles nor single vehicle shall carry a load extending more than 3 feet to the front, nor more than 6 to the rear of the body of the vehicle.

true

The Utah Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Law states that automobile insurance or proof of financial responsibility is optional in the state of Utah

true

The force of impact of a person's head hitting the ground from a non-moving bicycle is 12 mph.

true

The minimum insurance coverage required by most states is liability coverage.

true

When using your windshield wipers, your headlights should always be on.

true

You can be issued a citation for impeding traffic if a vehicle is following behind you in the left lane of travel on a multi-lane highway, and you do NOT change lanes and allow for the other vehicle to pass.

true

You may not have any red light showing toward the front of your vehicle.

true

You should watch for vehicles, such as buses, that must stop at railroad crossings, .

true

sleep experts say parents should treat drowsy driving just like drunk driving.

true

In general, you should drive at a speed similar to that which the other cars around you are driving. However, you may NOT legally drive faster than the posted speed limit.

true - but hey everyone does it anyway. just don't drive so slow that you become a hazard. :ok_hand:

Coverage if you are involved in an accident or collision with a 'hit and run' driver

uninsured motorist coverage

Match the color of the curb with the type of parking restriction: passenger loading, commercial loading, limited time parking, handicapped loading /parking, no parking anytime

white curb, yellow, green, blue, red

When making a left turn,

yield to cyclists as well as pedestrians