FLVS Drivers Ed

TRAFFIC FATALITIES ARE _____________ AT NIGHT COMPARED TO DAYTIME.

about three to four times as high.

A PEDESTRIAN CROSSING AT A CORNER HAS THE RIGHT-OF-WAY:

At marked or unmarked crosswalks.

YOU MAY CROSS A DOUBLE YELLOW LINE TO PASS ANOTHER VEHICLE IF THE LINE IS:

Broken on your side.

IF YOU ALWAYS LET OTHER DRIVERS GO AHEAD OF YOU AT INTERSECTIONS, YOU ARE MOST LIKELY:

Causing traffic delays.

WHEN YOU ARE DRIVING IN THE LEFT LANE OF A FOUR-LANE FREEWAY AND WISH TO EXIT ON THE RIGHT, YOU SHOULD:

Change lanes one at a time until you are in the proper lane.

WHEN YOU ARE DRIVING SLOWLY IN THE FREEWAY FAST LANE, BLOCKING TRAFFIC WHICH WISHES TO PASS, YOU SHOULD:

Change lanes to the right when it is safe to do so.

YOU MUST CAREFULLY LOOK FOR BICYCLES IN TRAFFIC LANES BECAUSE THEY:

Could be hidden in your blind spots.

THE SPEED LIMIT POSTED ON A ROAD IS 55 MPH. WHEN THE ROAD IS WET:

Drive 5 to 10 mph under the speed limit.

WHAT SHOULD YOU DO IF YOU ARE DRIVING AND SEE AN EMERGENCY VEHICLE WITH FLASHING LIGHTS BEHIND YOU?

Drive to the right edge of the road and stop.

WHEN YOU HEAR THE SIREN OR SEE THE FLASHING RED LIGHT OR A CLOSELY APPROACHING EMERGENCY VEHICLE, AND YOU ARE NOT IN THE INTERSECTION, YOU SHOULD:

Drive to the right edge of the road and stop.

YOU ARE DRIVING 55 MPH IN THE FAR LEFT (FAST) LANE OF A FREEWAY POSTED FOR 65 MPH. YOU SHOULD BE CITED FRO DRIVING TOO SLOWLY:

If you block the normal and reasonable flow of traffic.

HIGHWAYS ARE MOST SLIPPERY:

Just when it starts to rain after a dry spell.

YOU ARE DRIVING DEFENSIVELY WHEN YOU:

Keep your eyes moving to look for possible hazards.

WHAT IS A COMMON FACTOR IN THE TRAFFIC DEATHS OF TEENAGE DRIVERS?

Lack of driving skills.

WHEN YOU BACK UP IN A PASSENGER VEHICLE:

Look over your right shoulder out the rear window.

WHEN BACKING UP YOUR CAR, YOU SHOULD:

Look over your right shoulder through the rear window and back up slowly.

WHEN BACKING OUT OF AN ANGLED PARKING SPACE, YOU SHOULD ALWAYS MOVE SLOWLY AND:

Look over your right shoulder.

WHAT SHOULD YOU DO IF AN ONCOMING CAR AT NIGHT APPROACHES WITH ITS HIGH-BEAMS ON?

Look toward the right edge of your lane.

IT'S BEST NOT TO DRIVE IN THE FOG, BUT IF YOU MUST, YOU SHOULD USE:

Low-beam lights.

A GREEN ARROW POINTING TO THE LEFT ON A TRAFFIC LIGHT MEANS YOU MAY:

Make a protected turn in that direction.

DRIVING SLOWER THAN OTHER TRAFFIC TENDS TO:

Make an accident more likely to happen.

IF THERE IS A SOLID DOUBLE YELLOW LINE IN THE CENTER OF THE ROADWAY, YOU:

May turn left into a private driveway.

WHEN YOU ARE DRIVING IN THE LEFT OF TWO TRAFFIC LANES, AND MANY CARS ARE PASSING ON YOUR RIGHT, YOU SHOULD:

Move over into the right lane when it is safe.

WHICH OF THESE IS TRUE ABOUT OTHER DRIVERS?

Never assume other drivers will give you the right-of-way.

WHAT IS THE "BASIC SPEED LAW"?

Never drive faster than is safe for current conditions.

A GOOD SAFTEY RUL, WHEN YOU ARE SURE YOU HAVE A LEGAL RIGHT-OF-WAY, IS:

Never insist on it.

WHEN SHARING THE ROAD WITH A TROLLEY OR A LIGHT RAIL VEHICLE:

Never turn in front of a trolley or light rail vehicle.

YOU MAY NOT PARK A PASSENGER VEHICLE AT ANY TIME

Next to a curb painted red.

WHEN PLANNING TO PASS OTHER VEHICLES, YOU SHOULD:

Not assume they will make space for you to return to your lane.

IF YOUR DRIVING PRIVILEGE HAS BEEN REVOKED, YOU MAY:

Not drive in this state with any license or permit.

BLOCKING AN INTERSECTION DURING "RUSH HOUR" IS:

Not permitted under any circumstances.

YOU MAY TURN RIGHT ON A SOLID RED LIGHT:

Only after stopping, unless otherwise posted.

LOOK TO THE LEFT AND RIGHT BEFORE ENTERING ANY INTERSECTION ON A GREEN LIGHT BECAUSE:

Other vehicles might enter the intersection against a red light.

WHEN DRIVING NEAR ROAD CONSTRUCTION ZONE, YOU SHOULD:

Pass the construction zone carefully and avoid rubbernecking.

IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO SEE THE ROAD AHEAD WHILE DRIVING THROUGH HEAVY RAIN OR FOG, AND YOUR WIPERS DO NOT HELP, YOU SHOULD:

Pull off the road completely until visibility improves.

IF YOU ARE DRIVING AND FINDING IT HARD TO STAY AWAKE, YOU SHOULD:

Pull off the road, park, remove your ignition key and rest.

IF YOU ARE DRIVING AND YOU FIND THAT NOTHING SEEMS TO HELP YOU STAY AWAKE, YOU SHOULD:

Pull off the road, park, remove your ignition keys, and rest.

WHICH OF THESE IS A GOOD WAY TO SPOT DRIVING HAZARDS?

Scan ahead of your vehicle.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS TRUE OF SLIPPERY ROADS?

Shaded areas may have hidden ice spots that freeze first/dry last, Bridges and overpasses usually freeze before roads do, and Wet leaves cause slipping, and wet ice is slicker than ice alone.

FLASH FLOODS CAN CAUSE VEHICLES TO FLOAT AND FILL WITH WATER, TRAPPING AND DROWNING PEOPLE. WHILE ESPECIALLY DANGEROUS AT NIGHT AND IN DEEP WATER, EVEN ____ INCHES OF WATER CAN FLOAT SOME SMALL CARS.

Six.

IF YOUR VEHICLE STARTS TO HYDROPLANE, YOU SHOULD:

Slow down gradually and don't apply the brakes.

IF YOU EXIT A FREEWAY WITH A RAMP THAT CURVES DOWNHILL, YOU SHOULD:

Slow to a safe speed before the curve.

YOU SHOULD CHECK TRAFFIC BEHIND YOU:

So you will know if you're being tailgated.

WHEN A RED LIGHT FLASHES AT A RAILROAD CROSSING, YOU MUST:

Stop and then proceed when safe.

WHEN A SCHOOL BUS WITH ITS RED LIGHTS FLASHING IS STOPPED AHEAD ON YOUR SIDE OF THE ROAD, YOU MUST:

Stop as long as the red light flashes.

OTHER DRIVERS ARE NOT MAKING ROOM FOR YOU TO MERGE ONTO A FREEWAY WITH HEAVY TRAFFIC. IF IT IS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY, YOU MAY:

Stop before merging with freeway traffic.

WHEN YOU FOLLOW VEHICLES TOO CLOSELY AND ANOTHER DRIVER SUDDENLY CUTS IN FRONT OF YOU, WHAT SHOULD YOU DO?

Take your foot off the gas pedal.

A RIGHT TURN STARTS IN THE RIGHT-TURN LANE AND ENDS IN:

The lane closest to the curb.

TO TURN RIGHT ONTO A TWO-WAY STREET FROM A TWO-WAY STREET, START IN THE RIGHT LANE AND END IN:

The lane closest to the curb.

WHO HAS THE RIGHT-OF-WAY WHEN A VEHICLE APPROACHES A PEDESTRIAN AT AN INTERSECTION WITH NO CROSSWALKS?

The pedestrian.

WHICH OF THESE STATEMENTS IS TRUE ABOUT LARGE TRUCKS?

Trucks are not as maneuverable as passenger vehicles.

WHAT IS THE BEST ADVICE FOR DRIVING WHEN HEAVY FOG, DUST, OR PRECIPITATION OCCURS?

Try not to drive until conditions improve.

MOST SERIOUS ACCIDENTS HAPPEN AT WHAT TIME OF DAY?

Twilight-Darkness.

WHEN MAY YOU LEGALLY DRIVE AROUND OR UNDER A RAILROAD CROSSING GATE?

Under no circumstances.

BEFORE TURNING LEFT, THE RIGHT-OF-WAY SHOULD BE GIVEN TO ONCOMING CARS:

Until it is safe to turn.

LAP AND SHOULDER BELT COMBINATIONS IN YOUR CAR ARE:

Usually safer than lap belts only.

SOLID YELLOW LINES SEPARATE:

Vehicles traveling in opposite directions.

ACCIDENTS ARE MORE LIKELY TO HAPPEN:

When one driver is traveling faster or slower than other drivers on the road.

U-TURNS IN RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS ARE LEGAL:

When there are no vehicles approaching nearby.

IT IS ILLEGAL TO ENTER AN INTERSECTION WHEN:

You can't get all the way across before the light turns red.

IT IS ILLEGAL TO ENTER AN INTERSECTION WHEN:

You cannot cross without obstructing traffic on either side.

WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN TRAFFIC LIGHTS WITH RED ARROWS AND THOSE WITH SOLID RED LIGHTS?

You cannot turn against a red arrow, even if you stop first.

THE POLICE STOPS YOU ON SUSPICION OF DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL, AND YOU REFUSE TO TAKE THE CHEMICAL TEST. WHAT HAPPENS NEXT?

Your driving privilege will be taken away.

TO AVOID ACCIDENTS, DRIVERS SHOULD COMMUNICATE WITH EACH OTHER BY:

All of the above.

WHAT SHOULD YOU DO IF YOUR ENGINE STALLS WHILE YOU ARE DRIVING?

All of the above.

WHEN PASSING IN THE ONCOMING TRAFFIC LANE OF A TWO LANE ROAD, YOU SHOULD CONSIDER:

All of the above.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING MIGHT CAUSE OTHER DRIVERS NOT TO SEE YOU?

All of the above.

WHEN YOU ARE IN A DEDICATED TURN LANE CONTROLLED BY A GREEN ARROW, WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS TRUE?

All oncoming traffic is stopped by red lights.

BACKING UP YOUR VEHICLE IS:

Always dangerous.

WHEN SHOULD YOU USE YOUR HEADLIGHTS?

Any time you have trouble seeing other cars.

YOU ARE DRIVING ON A TWO-WAY STREET AND WANT TO TURN LEFT AT THE CORNER. GIVE THE RIGHT-OF-WAY:

Any vehicle coming towards you.

YOU SHOULD INCREASE THE DISTANCE BETWEEN YOUR CAR AND THE VEHICLE AHEAD WHEN YOU:

Are being followed by a tailgater.

WHAT CAUSES MOST REAR-END ACCIDENTS?

Following other vehicles too closely.

IF YOU EXPERIENCE BRAKE FAILURE WHILE DRIVING, YOU SHOULD:

All of the above.

WHEN ENTERING A FREEAY ENTRANCE THAT ALLOWS YOU TO ACCELERATE TO MERGE, YOU SHOULD DRIVE AT:

About the same speed as freeway traffic.

DRIVERS ABOUT TO PASS OTHERS SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAREFUL OF PEDESTRIANS AND VEHICLES ENTERING THE ROAD AT:

All of the above.

WHEN ROADS ARE SLIPPERY, YOU SHOULD:

Avoid making fast turns and fast stops.

TO PREVENT FROM SKIDDING ON SLIPPERY SURFACES, YOU SHOULD:

Avoid quick stops.

WHEN A YELLOW ARROW APPEARS AS YOU WAIT IN A DEDICATED RIGHT TURN LANE, YOU SHOULD:

Be prepared to obey the next signal that appears.

ON A SHARP CURVE, YOU SHOULD USE YOUR BRAKES TO SLOW YOUR VEHICLE:

Before you enter the curve.

A LANE IN THE MIDDLE OF A TWO-WAY ROAD THAT HAS DASHED LINES ON BOTH SIDES AND TWO LARGE CURVED ARROWS FACING EACH OTHER MAY BE USED FOR:

Beginning or ending left turns.

TAILGATING OTHER DRIVERS:

Can frustrate other drivers and make them angry.

TURN YOUR FRONT WHEELS TOWARDS THE CURB WHEN YOU ARE PARKED:

Facing downhill.

THE VERY FIRST EFFECT OF EVEN A SMALL AMOUNT OF ALCOHOL ON A PERSON'S SAFE DRIVING ABILITY IS TO REDUCE HIS OR HER:

Good judgment.

YOU COULD DRIVE IN A CARPOOL LANE IF YOU:

Have the minimum number of passenger shown on the sign.

IF YOU HAVE TROUBLING SEEING OTHER VEHICLES BECAUSE OF DUST, PRECIPITATION, OR SMOKE BLOWING ACROSS THE ROADWAY, YOU SHOULD DRIVE SLOWER AND TURN ON YOUR:

Headlights.

HOW SHOULD CHILDREN UNDER 13 YEARS OLD BE POSITIONED IN MOTOR VEHICLES?

In the back seat, secured by a seatbelt or child restraint seat.

WHERE SHOULD YOU START MAKING A U-TURN WHEN DRIVING ON A DIVIDED STREET WITH MULTIPLE LANES IN YOUR DIRECTION?

In the left lane.

WHICH OF THESES STATEMENTS IS TRUE ABOUT KEEPING CHILDREN SAFE IN VEHICLES?

Infants should not ride in the front seat of vehicles.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS TRUE ABOUT DOUBLE PARKING?

It is illegal under any circumstances.

YOU MAY NOT DOUBLE PARK:

There are no exceptions.

IF YOU SEE WARNING HAZARD LIGHTS ON A MOVING PASSENGER VEHICLE, IT MEANS:

There may be a hazard or an accident ahead.

USE YOUR HIGH-BEAM HEADLIGHTS AT NIGHT:

Whenever it is legal and safe.

WHEN A TRAFFIC LIGHT TURNS GREEN, SHOULD YOU GO IMMEDIATELY?

Yes, but you must yield to any vehicle or person still in the intersection.