2023 PERMIT TEST #2
acceleration lane
At the end of most entry ramps on a freeway, you will find _________ that allows you to increase your speed.
At an uncontrolled T-Intersection, the vehicle on the through street must yield to the vehicle on the terminating street.
Which of the following statements about the right of way is false?
It is wise to shift gears when crossing railroad tracks.
Which of the statements are FALSE about railroad crossings?
While using a freeway, cross the solid line immediately after entering or before exiting.
Which of the statements are false about freeways?
black letters on an orange background
Work zone or construction zone signs are usually displayed in:
the left lane of a one-way street onto another one-way street.
You may make a left turn at a red light if you are turning from
Before passing another vehicle, you should
look ahead for road conditions and traffic
If another driver is tail gaiting you, the best corse of action is to
move into the right lane and reduce your speed
If there are NO reduced speed limits posted at work zones, drivers should:
obey the usual legal speed limit
When you drive in city traffic, you should try to look at least
one block ahead
A double solid yellow line in the center of the road means that
passing is NOT allowed in either direction
You must make a U-turn from this lane
What does this sign mean?
winding road
What does this sign mean?
you must go to either side
What does this sign mean?
you must yield the right of way or stop before turning right or left
What does this sign mean?
Blowing the horn, forcing cars off road, and tailgaiting
Which of the following are signs of road rage
On interstate highways, slower vehicles should travel ____ except when passing
in the rightmost lane
A divided highway starts ahead
What does this sign mean?
A speed zone is ahead; be prepared to reduce your speed to 45 mph.
What does this sign mean?
solid WHITE line
A ________________ indicates the outer edge of the traffic lane, and it may be crossed only by traffic moving to or from the shoulder.
What does this picture illustrate?
A dashed (broken) white line that allows passing
Traffic signal ahead sign
A sign that warns to prepare to stop if the light is yellow or red
White
Blind pedestrians may carry _________ canes or use the assistance of guide dogs.
Proactively looking ahead, to the sides, and behind the vehicle to anticipate problems ahead is part of:
Defensive Driving
Large flashing or sequencing arrow panels may be used in work zones in both day and night to
Guide drivers into certain traffic lanes
four times
If you double your speed on a highway, your braking distance increases by
Reduce your speed
If you seen this sign you would _______
keep right of the median
On a divided highway, you must ______ unless directed to do otherwise by a sign, traffic control device, or police officer
left lane
On a highway with 3 or more lanes going in one direction, fast-moving vehicles should use ____
someone may crowd your lane
On multilane roads, you should avoid driving alongside other vehicles because:
Left turns are allowed when the steady green signal is lit and there are no oncoming vehicles.
What does this sign mean?
Specific information and directions to drivers in work zones
Signs with black letters or symbols on an orange background provide
If you see an oncoming vehicle in your lane, what should you do?
Slow down/sound your horn, flash headlights, veer as far to the right as you safely can.
Diagonal yellow stripes painted on some streets and highways indicate
The road is narrowing OR there is an obstruction on the roadway
You are able to change lanes
The single broken (dashed) white line in this figure means __________
At railroad crossings that are only marked with a stop sign, you should stop and then proceed only when:
There is no train, pedestrians, and that there is enough room on the opposite side of the tracks.
Dynamic message signs
These freeway signs are called ______
To keep left of the divider
What does this sign mean?
You must go straight
What does this sign mean?
Winding Road
This sign warns you about a __________
stay in your current lane up to the point of merge
To perform a "Zipper Merge" you must _________
How do you make a LEFT turn onto a divided highway at a reduced conflict intersection?
Turn RIGHT and then make a U-turn
Vehicles traveling in either direction can make left turns
What do these yellow pavement markings mean?
Keep right
When entering or exiting a roundabout, you must always
shift into a lower gear
When going down a steep hill, you must:
NEVER (only for emergency vehicles)
When is it legal to use the shoulder of a road for passing another vehicle?
Hydroplaning
When there is water on the roadway, you must reduce your speed to avoid:
the vehicle traveling uphill
When two vehicles meet on a steep mountain road where neither can pass which vehicle has the right of way?
When should you switch on your high-beam headlights?
When you drive on unfamiliar roads, when you drive in construction areas, and when there are people alongside the road
lower the windows
When you park and leave your vehicle in the street, you should NOT ___________
reduce your speed and yield
When you see a triangular road sign, you must
In fog, snow, or heavy rain
You must use high-beam headlights in all of the following situations, EXCEPT
To guard against glare from the headlights of a vehicle behind you, use __________ and adjust it before you drive.
a day/night mirror
You may proceed with caution in the direction of the arrow
a flashing yellow arrow means
Rumble strips use vibration and sound to alert drowsy or inattentive drivers that they are
approaching a stop sign or signal
If you want to change several lanes on a multilane highway,
change them one at a time
Before changing lanes, you should
check your mirrors and look over your shoulder toward the rear.
If you are changing lanes, preparing to pass another vehicle, or entering traffic, signal and check for passing traffic by first using your mirrors and then:
check your vehicles blind spots
When entering a main road from a private road, a driveway, or an unpaved road, you must
come to a complete stop and then yield the right of way to pedestrians, bicyclists, and vehicles on the main roads
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
pull over to the right side of the road and stop.
if your engine dies as you pull around a corner, you should ____________
At night, drivers should use high-beam headlights when
in open country without other vehicles nearby
When approaching pedestrians who are walking on or crossing the roadway, you must
slow down, yield, and be prepared to stop
Which of these statements are FALSE?
you should make a U-turn at a location that is marked with "NO U-TURN" sign