Drivers Education: Chapter 6

Without exceeding the speed limit, you should probably be going how many miles per hour faster than the vehicle in front of you in order to pass it.

10- 15 miles per hour

When making a turn, you should use your turn signal at least how many feet to how many feet in advance of a turn in urban areas?

100- 200 feet

The gap between vehicles to give you time and space to make a safe lane change should be how many seconds?

4 seconds

When you parallel park, you will need a space at least how many feet longer than your vehicle?

5 feet

When making a right turn into traffic, the gap in traffic approaching from your left should be how many seconds?

8-11 seconds

You should prepare for a turn approximately how many seconds before you make it?

8-12 seconds

When considering making a turnabout, you must make sure that ...

It is legal, you have at least 500 feet of visibility in each direction, and you have enough space

When backing up, you must do what besides just using the rear view mirror?

Look behind your vehicle

When parking downhill with no curb, you should...

Move as close to the inner edge of the shoulder as possible

The first thing to do when moving your vehicle into traffic is to...

Plan your move

To determine if passing is safe and legal, you should look at ...

Road signs, pavement markings, and weather conditions

When backing up, one of the points most likely to hit something is....

The front side of the vehicle opposite the direction in which you are turning

Normally, the correct lane to make a left turn is...

The lane furthest to the left

It is usually illegal to park...

Too close to a fire hydrant

(T or F) when backing up, keep both hands on the wheel and look over your shoulder in the direction you want to move

True

(T or F) when making a right turn, you should always yield the right of way to pedestrians and cyclists

True

When you park on a hill, facing uphill, you should...

Turn your wheels away from the curb

When parking uphill without a curb, your front wheels should be...

Turned to the right

When making a left turn, you must yield the right of way to...

Vehicles approaching from the opposite direction, pedestrians in the crosswalk, and cross traffic

When pulling into traffic, the following is a crucial consideration:

Visibily, time, and space

When you are making a left or right turn, it is correct to turn your wheels when...

When you actually begin the turn

One of the hardest turnabouts for a new driver is...

A three point turn

When parking or turning beyond an intersection, you should signal left or right....

After you have entered the intersection

A two- point turn is when you use what to reverse your direction?

Driveway

The easiest and safest method of making a turn about is...

Driving around the block

Changing lanes requires planning in advance and ....

Executing your maneuver

(T or F) if you don't want to be passed, it is okay to speed up while someone is trying to pass you

False

(T or F) if you have the right of way, you don't need to check for signs and markings at an intersection where you want to turn.

False

(T or F) it is legal to make a U- turn on a one way street

False