Drivers Ed
When making a left turn from a two way left turn lane (shared lane), you may not enter the lane more than _____ feet prior to making the turn.
500
You should never make a U-turn near the top of a hill where you cannot see or be seen from both directions for _____ feet.
500
What is the minimum distance you may park your car on the opposite side of the road near the driveway entrance to any fire station?
75 feet
Guide Sign
Information on routes, service areas and points of interest are provided on a ____.
Rain, nighttime, or rough pavements can become major problems.
True
Responsible drivers buy fuel-efficient cars.
True
Responsible, low-risk drivers are the most important part of the HTS.
True
right-turn-in-red
When a traffic signal is red, the ____ law allows a driver to turn right.
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When adjusting the seat, you should position yourself close enough to be able to reach all controls and pedals comfortably and be outside of the operating zone of the airbag. Airbags are stowed in the dashboard or the steering wheel and inflate in case of a head-on accident. If you sit too close to the steering wheel, you may be injured when the airbag is deployed. Most airbags require approximately 10 inches of space when they are open, make sure not to sit this close to the wheel.
Which transportation method involves the most deaths?
cars and other motor vehicles
A two-way roadway is divided by a shared left-turn lane and you want to turn left.
change lanes
The flashing pedestrian signal alerts drivers to pedestrians in the crosswalk.
False
lane signals
Changes in travel direction during rush-hour traffic is indicated by a ____ light hanging overhead.
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Check the tires, see if they look deflated or have visible damage. You should check your tire pressure monthly, since visual inspections do not always allow to correctly estimate tire pressure.
The last thing you should do before moving a vehicle away from the curb is release the parking brake.
False
The posted maximum speed limit is safe for any driving conditions.
False
You conclude you need to reduce speed.
Decide
Air crashes kill more people than vehicle collisions.
False
At intersections where a stop line and pedestrian crosswalk are marked, you must stop at the pedestrian crosswalk.
False
Decision-making skills are not as important as physical skills.
False
Driver License is the right to operate a motor vehicle.
False
If the brake warning light comes on as you apply the foot-brake pedal, it indicates that the brake pads are worn out.
False
If you can't find your original birth certificate, you can use the copied one your mom put in your baby book.
False
Interstate routes heading east or west are odd-numbered.
False
It is okay to use your left foot to brake.
False
It's not my fault if I lose control of my car on a dark roadway.
False
My friends don't wear safety belts, so I shouldn't either.
False
Once you turn 18, you no longer are required to compete a driver education class.
False
Safe drivers are usually "wimps".
False
When the oil pressure warning light goes on with the engine running, it indicates the oil needs changing.
False
Your attitude toward life & driving will not affect your driving.
False
A minimum number of hours of practice driving may be required
Full-Privilege License Stage
Complete the intermediate stage violation-free
Full-Privilege License Stage
Full, unrestricted privileges are earned.
Full-Privilege License Stage
Night driving usually is restricted.
Full-Privilege License Stage
Passengers can be limited in age and/or number
Full-Privilege License Stage
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Have a quick look under the vehicle to see if there is any leakage of fluids.
When approaching a perpendicular (90 degree) parking spot, which of the following actions is not required?
Honking your horn before entering the parking space.
You notice gravel on the roadway.
Identify
basic speed law
Obey the ____ when traffic, roadway or weather conditions are bad.
A yellow light or arrow means
a red light or a red arrow is about to appear.
The safety belt light is
a reminder to fasten safety belts
The best clue that a roadway is changing from multilane to single lane is
a warning sign
The traffic light is green but a traffic control officer is signaling you to stop.
come to a full stop
There is no other traffic as you approach a red flashing light.
come to a full stop
When backing your vehicle, you should
not interfere with other traffic.
Jogger
people
Negotiates a sharp turn
physical skills
Shifts into another gear
physical skills
When you interpret the information you have identified, you
predict.
What is happening in your zones, what could happen, and if it does happen, how the change could affect you are involved in
predicting in the IPDE process.
The last step when completing a three-point turn should be to
proceed forward into the lane of travel.
Shakes a fist at another driver
social skills
Shows courtesy to a pedestrian
social skills
What type of skill is it when you show courtesy to a pedestrian?
social skills
When a moving object hits something, what is the most important factor in determining how hard it hits?
speed
When approaching an intersection with a stop sign you should
stop completely, then proceed.
You are approaching an intersection. You intend to make a left turn after stopping for a STOP sign. Bushes block your view to the right. You should
stop evenly with the STOP sign, creep forward and stop again, if necessary.
You can get a good start toward becoming a skillful driver by
taking a driver education course
A red circle and diagonal slash on a sign means that
the action is not allowed.
The spot where you can no longer stop safely is
the point of no return.
Searching for other roadway users includes identifying
users of different sizes and shapes
School Bus
vehicle
camping trailer
vehicle
A sign with a yellow background is a
warning sign.
Once in an intersection
you may not make any lane changes.
During night driving, make sure that your car's headlights are on low beam before you get within _____ feet of the oncoming car.
500
Vehicle tail lights must be visible from _____ feet to the rear in normal sunlight.
500
If there is an air bag in your vehicle's steering wheel, keep your hands at the
9 and 3 or 8 and 4 o'clock positions.
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 [distance].
900 feet
You approach an uncontrolled intersection. You should treat it as though which sign is present?
A YIELD sign.
Regulatory sign
A ____ tells you about the laws that you must obey.
Warning signs
A yellow, diamond-shaped sign that alerts you to possible hazards is called a ____.
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Adjust rear and side view mirrors. Adjusting the rear view mirror is easy - just make sure the center of the rear view mirror matches the center of the rear window.
10
Adjust your seat belt. The diagonal strap should be worn across the chest, the lower strap should go over the upper thigh area, not your stomach. Make sure the seat belt is not twisted, it should lie flat across your body. Once you have gone through all these steps, you are ready to insert the key into the ignition lock and start the vehicle. Have a safe trip!
Parking uphill with a curb:
Before securing vehicle, turn steering wheel sharply left, away from the curb Let vehicle roll back slowly until rear edge of tire gently touches curb
The "wall of death" video that is listed in the course materials is an illustration of which natural law? [naturallaw]
Centrifugal force
You are traveling in the far right lane. The sign ahead warns you that the lane is ending.
Change lanes
Turning Around by Backing into an Alley or Driveway on the Right (Right two-point turnabout):
Check traffic to rear and tap brake pedal to alert following drivers Signal intention to turn right and check to make sure the driveway/alley is clear Stop with rear bumper of vehicle in line with the far edge of the driveway/alley Check traffic to sides and rear When safe, back slowly, turning steering wheel rapidly all the way to the right As vehicle centers in driveway/alley, straighten wheels Continue backing straight until front of vehicle clears the curb Stop, turn on left signal and shift to drive Check traffic and pedestrians in both directions When safe, turn left into proper lane and accelerate as appropriate Check traffic to the rear
What should you do if you are at a controlled intersection where you face a stop sign?
Come to a complete stop.
What is a Controlled Intersection?
Controlled intersections have traffic lights, yield signs or stop signs to control traffic.
What should you NOT do when approaching a U-Turn on a two-way road with no lane markings?
Crank the wheel hard to the left and hope for the best
You need to change lanes.
Decide
What is the most common cause of most collisions?
Driver error
The most important element in the regulation of the HTS is the
Driver who obeys traffic laws
international signs
Drivers who travel from country to country can understand the meaning of ____ because they use symbols rather than words.
You change your lane position to increase space.
Execute
You slow to increase your following distance.
Execute
You see a motorcyclist signaling for a left turn.
Identify
The road is divided with two solid yellow lines and you want to pass.
Maintain position
Your traffic light changes to yellow as you approach an intersection. In most cases, what action should you take?
Make every reasonable effort to stop.
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Making sure that you are seated in the right position and adjusting your seat is the first thing you should do when you get inside the car. Most of the controls that allow you to adjust the seat are located on the left side of the driver's seat. They can be mechanical or electronic, depending on the vehicle you are driving.
Judges the space around the vehicle
Mental Skills
What type of skill is it when you predict the light will turn red?
Mental Skills
What are the types of driving task skills mentioned in the module: (check all that apply)
Mental Skills (make decisions) Social Skills (interact with others) Physical Skills (control the car)
What type of skill is it when you judge the space around the vehicle?
Mental skills
The primary purpose of the highway transportation system (HTS) is to
Move people and cargo safely and efficiently
How do you sign up to be an organ donor?
Once you obtain your drivers permit and license you have the option to grant consent to be an organ donor.
The basic speed law requires you to drive
No faster than is safe for existing conditions.
You must never make a U-turn
On any curve. Near the top of a hill where you cannot see or be seen from both directions for 500 feet. Where prohibited by an official traffic control device.
Listed below are places listed in the handbook where you are NOT allowed to park. Select ALL that apply.
On any railroad tracks or within 50 feet of the nearest rail of a railroad crossing On a crosswalk Within 20 feet of a crosswalk at an intersection Within 30 feet of any flashing beacon, stop sign, yield sign or traffic control signal In front of a public or private driveway Within 20 feet of the driveway entrance to any fire station, or within 75 feet of the opposite side of the fire station. On any bridge or elevated highway structure Within 15 feet of a fire hydrant Red painted curbs or red zones
roadway markings
Painted solid lines, broken lines, arrow or words are called ____.
A safe driver is responsible for
Passengers, other roadway users, and self.
Bicyclist
People
Turns on the windshield wipers
Physical Skills
You think the other driver does not see you.
Predict
You think the vehicle's passenger door will open.
Predict
A driver license is a [___________] to operate a motor vehicle.
Privilege
You approach an intersection with a flashing yellow light.
Proceed with caution
You see red raised roadway markers in the road ahead.
Pull off the roadway immediately
You are traveling at 35 mph when you see a school zone sign.
Reduce speed
Freeway
Roadways
YIELD sign
Roadways
Two kinds of signs are used to control intersections. They are the
STOP sign and the YIELD sign.
The procedure for making a two-point turn is as follows:
Signal a left turn. Complete a head check for traffic and pedestrians. Pull to the left into the driveway. Stop and shift into reverse. Complete a head check for traffic and pedestrians. Turn the steering wheel to the right. Back out of the driveway and into the proper lane. Stop, shift into gear, and move forward.
The procedure for making a three-point turn is as follows:
Signal right. Complete a head check for traffic and pedestrians. Pull over to the right side of the roadway. Signal left. Complete a head check for traffic and pedestrians. Pull to the left over the oncoming travel lane. Stop and shift into reverse. Complete a head check for traffic and pedestrians. Turn the wheels to the right and back slowly across the roadway. Stop and shift into forward gear. Complete a head check for traffic and pedestrians. Pull forward into the travel lane.
If someone's license has been revoked, what does that mean?
Their license has been terminated.
When two drivers stop at the same time at an intersection, the driver on the right should go first.
True
YIELD signs and STOP signs are examples of regulatory signs.
True
You are responsible for avoiding trouble.
True
Listed below are the situations when the law requires you to slow down. Select ALL that apply.
When going around a curve During poor weather conditions Any time you can not see clearly When approaching the top of a hill When traveling on a winding road When approaching any authorized vehicle flashing appropriate lights When special hazards exists When approaching an intersection In a highway work zone
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Your pre-drive checklist starts outside the vehicle. Walk around the car and look for any animals, children or small objects that may be in your way. You will not be able to see these things from behind the wheel since your view will be obscured by the hood and the trunk of the vehicle.
In wet weather, with temperatures near the freezing point,
a bridge roadway freezes before a highway roadway.
An intersection that has signals or signs to assign the right of way is called
a controlled intersection.
Red lights and crossing gates indicate
a controlled railroad crossing.
An uncontrolled railroad crossing usually has
a crossbuck and a round, yellow sign.
A light that has just turned green is
a fresh green light.
An intersection with a left-turn light, a green arrow, or a delayed green light has
a protected left turn.
When you look far ahead as you drive, you are
aiming high in steering.
The purpose of a rumble strip is to
alert the driver through the noise the tires make while driving over them.
Yielding in traffic means
allowing others to go before you.
The chance of a collision is greatest at
an intersection
A space cushion is
an open area of space all around a vehicle.
The process of searching critical areas of the traffic environment in a regular sequence is called
an orderly visual search pattern.
The center of gravity of a vehicle is that point
around which all weight is evenly balanced.
The best place to adjust speed to steer through a curve is
before entering the curve.
The roadway in your lane has a left-turn arrow. You want to turn right.
change lanes
If your vehicle is first in line when the light turns green, you should check
check traffic to the left, the right, and ahead.
Before turning left, the driver should
check traffic.
You are starting a stick shift car. Your left foot should should be on the
clutch pedal.
A sign with an orange background in a diamond or rectangular shape indicates a
construction zone.
The lane you are traveling in has a green arrow pointing toward your intended path of travel.
continue in your lane
When you are approaching an intersection to do a right-hand turn on a green light, you should: (select all that apply)
decelerate smoothly. check your rearview mirror for traffic behind you.
Which IPDE step do you use when you look ahead and locate a hazard?
identify
The four steps in the IPDE Process are
identify, predict, decide, execute
When turning or lane changes, your last head check is
in the direction of your intended path of travel.
A vehicle's speed when going downhill tends to
increase.
The natural law whose result is the driver hitting or going through the windshield is [law]
inertia.
When the center roadway marking of a two-way roadway is a single broken yellow line, it means that
passing is permitted if it can be done safely.
Which of the following driver reactions is NOT that of a low-risk driver?
pays little attention to other roadway users
Passenger
people
The traffic light turns yellow as you enter the intersection.
proceed with caution
You minimize a hazard when you
put more distance between yourself and the hazard.
The length of time you take to execute an action is called your [length].
reaction time.
You are traveling at the maximum speed limit and it starts snowing.
reduce speed
With both inside and left-side rearview mirrors adjusted properly, the
right rear blind spot and smaller blind spot to the left will remain.
Rural Route
roadway
School Parking Lot
roadways
traffic light
roadways
Which is NOT something you need to bring to the Driver License Division to get your permit?
school id
The IPDE Process is an organized system of
seeing, thinking, and responding.
Broken white lines
separate lanes of traffic moving in the same direction.
Interstate highways are identified on signs with what kind of shape?
shield.
What are the three tests your must pass in order to get your license? Mark all three!
skills test visual test written test
Whenever you approach a YIELD sign at an intersection, you should
slow or stop and give the right of way to traffic.
To help avoid crashes caused by dangerous lane changes, all of the following are rules you should follow except
slowing down before making a lane change.
Refer to the figure above to answer this question. This yellow sign means
the roadway narrows
The last step in completing a left turn is
turn into the appropriate lane.
You can make sure that warning lights are working by
turning the ignition switch on.
Depressing the brake pedal slows the vehicle and also
turns on the brake lights in the back of the vehicle
Turning right on red after stopping is permitted
unless a sign prohibits it.
To safely pass another vehicle, you must observe all of the following rules except
you must yield the RIGHT lane on a multiple lane highway to vehicles approaching from the rear
Vehicle turn signals must be visible from _____ feet in normal sunlight.
100
Headlights must be able to shine _____ feet on low beam and _____ on high beam.
100 & 350
You should always use your headlights any time conditions keep you from seeing _____ feet ahead.
1000
When parking next to a curb, the back wheel of your car must be within what distance from the curb?
12 inches
When you stop at a railroad crossing, you must be between _____ and _____ feet from the nearest rail.
15 & 50
What is the minimum distance you may park your car near a fire hydrant?
15 feet
What is the minimum distance you may park your car near a crosswalk?
20 feet
What is the minimum distance you may park your car near the driveway entrance to any fire station?
20 feet
The vehicle's horn must be audible under normal conditions from a distance ofnot less than _____ feet.
200
You choose to flash your brake lights.
Decide
A driver has less control over the power applied in a a vehicle with a manual transmission.
False
If someone's license has been suspended, what does that mean?
Their license has been temporarily withdrawn.
shared left turn
To help drivers make safe left turns in the middle of the block, a ____ lane is used many cities.
minimum speed limit
To keep traffic moving, a ____ is set on some primary highways and expressways.
The area to the rear of the vehicle not seen in mirrors is
a blind spot
When signaling, you should
all answers are correct.
The [speed] your speed, the longer your braking distance.
higher
Drives while tired.
mental skills
Predicts the light will turn red
mental skills
Uses the IPDE Process
mental skills
Gravel Road
roadway
Train
vehicle
If the air bags are not in proper operating condition
the warning light will stay on
The driving task is primarily a
thinking task.
You arrive at a four-way stop at the same time as the driver to the right.
yield to the other drivers
Identifies traffic signs
Mental Skills
Always use low beam headlights within _____ feet when approaching or overtaking a bicyclist at night.
500
On a highway with two-way traffic, after passing a vehicle, you must get back to the right-hand side of the road before coming within _____ feet of any vehicle approaching from the opposite direction.
200
Rear view mirrors must provide a clear view of the highway at least _____ to the rear.
200 feet
Utah law requires a minimum of _____ feet of distance from any bicyclist you are passing.
3 feet
What is the minimum distance you may park your car near any flashing beacon, stop sign, yield sign or traffic control signal?
30 feet
During night driving, if you are following a car, always use low beam when you are within _____ feet of the vehicle ahead of you.
300
How many driving hours with your parents do you need before you can get your license?
40
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 [distance].
400 feet
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Adjusting side view mirrors is a little more complex and there is still no agreement over their optimal position. The conventional way of setting your side view mirrors requires you to position them in such way that you always see a rear door handle in the lower inside corner of the mirror. This way is especially good for beginner drivers because it helps to relate the vehicle to the surroundings. However, this also increases the size of blind spots around your vehicle.
traffic signals
All ____ have specific colors to help traffic flow smoothly.
When leaving a perpendicular parking spot, you should do which of the following?
All of the answers
When leaving an angle parking spot, you should do what?
All of the answers
When completing a U-turn you should
All of the answers are correct
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Another way to set your side view mirrors involves setting them in the first position and then rotating them a little further to the outside, until the flanks of your vehicle disappear completely. This greatly reduces the size of those blind spots around the vehicle, but may be somewhat uncomfortable for those using the flanks of the vehicle for reference.
pedestrian signal
At heavily traveled intersections, a ____ is mounted near traffic lights.
There are a number of situations listed in the handbook which you CANNOT make a U-Turn, which of the following is not in that list?
At night time or when you cannot see clearly for 200 feet
flashing signals
At some intersections, a ____ alerts drivers to dangerous conditions.
Performing a U-turn
Be sure no other vehicles are following you To alert other drivers that you are slowing, tap your brake pedal lightly and turn on your right signal Stop as close as possible to the right curb or the edge of the pavement, in order to provide maximum space to execute your turn Check for traffic to your front and rear. If all is clear, turn on your left turn signal Before you proceed, check a second time for traffic over your left shoulder and to your rear. Steer tight to the left, moving your vehicle slowly until it faces in the opposite direction. If the roadway is narrow and without curbs, your right front wheel may move onto the shoulder of the road. When the turn is nearly complete, straighten the wheels, position your vehicle properly in the traffic lane and adjust your speed as appropriate.
The driver can start the vehicle in NEUTRAL or PARK gears, regardless of the transmission type.
False
Traffic jams are unavoidable; no one is responsible for them.
False
Entering a parallel parking space:
Identify legal parking space Check following traffic Tap brake pedal and signal intentions Stop with back of front seats/center door post aligned (for shorter vehicles align rear) Shift to reverse, check traffic and look in direction of intended movement Back slowly, turning steering wheel tight and quickly left or right as appropriate Back until back of front seat/center door post is in line with rear bumper of vehicle parked in space ahead Back slowly while rewinding steering wheel to straight Check front to make sure wheels are straight Back slowly until front bumper has cleared rear bumper of vehicle parked in space ahead Move slowly back, turning steering wheel tight and quick left or right as appropriate Stop before touching vehicle parked in space to the rear (develop reference points to know your distance from the vehicle behind you) Shift to drive, move slowly forward turning wheels to straight Stop centered in space, within 12" of curb/edge of road and secure vehicle
Perpendicular Parking Entering a perpendicular parking space:
Identify space to be entered Signal intention to turn left or right Position vehicle 8 to 9 feet from rear of space driver wishes to enter Move forward slowly until the driver can see straight down the line marking the near side of parking space to be entered Look to the center of the parking space Move forward slowly, turning the steering wheel sharply left or right as appropriate When parking between vehicles, the danger points are the front corner on the far side, and the rear corner of the vehicle on the near side of the space. As vehicle centers in space, straighten wheels Move forward to the front of the parking space until the driver sees the front line or curb edge just under the left or right side mirror. Seeing the line under the mirror is the reference point. Stop and secure vehicle (Note: this technique can also be useful when approaching intersections where you must stop at a stop line or crosswalk line.)
May be required to complete an advanced driver education course
Intermediate License Stage
Must have successfully completed an approved driver education course
Intermediate License Stage
What are the stages of the GDL? (check all that apply)
Intermediate License Stage Learner's Permit Stage Full-Privilege License Stage
If the learner has a violation or collision, the "clock" is set back to zero.
Learner's Permit Stage
Permitted to drive when supervised by an adult, licensed driver
Learner's Permit Stage
Practice driving may be continued to meet the required hours
Learner's Permit Stage
What should you do if you are at a controlled intersection where you face a yield sign?
Slow down or stop if necessary and wait until the way is clear before driving through the intersection.
Joins car pools
Social Skills
advisory speed limit
Special conditions such as a sharp curve are often posted with an _____ sign.
Driving late at night you feel rumble strips under your tires.
Steer toward the center of the roadway
What should you do when you approach an intersection on a main road, and the intersection is blocked with traffic?
Stop before entering the intersection and wait until the traffic ahead moves on.
Which clue or clues help you to identify an intersection ahead?
Street signs and street lights.
If two vehicles approach an uncontrolled intersection at about the same time, who must yield?
The driver on the left yields to the driver on the right.
What does it mean to yield the right-of-way?
This means you must let another driver go first.
What is the primary reason for using roundabouts to control traffic?
To reduce the number of possibilities where an accident can occur
When completing an uphill park with a curb, which way should you turn the wheels before rolling back against the curb?
To the left
When completing a downhill park, which way should you turn the wheels before rolling against the curb?
To the right
A diamond-shaped sign warns drivers of conditions such as a divided highway or deer crossing.
True
A yellow pennant-shaped sign and sold yellow line are used in no-passing zones.
True
Beginning drivers often try to correct steering errors by moving the steering wheel too much and looking where the car is going.
True
Being a good driver takes time and practice.
True
Drivers must come to a full stop at a flashing red light.
True
Driving is a risk that can be reduced by using good habits.
True
Following too closely is a major cause of collisions.
True
If you have a license, only immediate family members can be in the car with you for 6 months after receiving your full license.
True
In an automatic transmission vehicle, always come to a stop before changing from DRIVE to REVERSE or OVERDRIVE to PARK gears.
True
It will be easier to learn good manual transmission skills after you learn basic vehicle maneuvers.
True
It's best to put distance between yourself and angry drivers.
True
The ABS alert light indicates a problem with the antilock braking system if it come on while you are driving.
True
The learner permit must be in the student's immediate possession while driving.
True
The sign with a black "X" and two "Rs"warns drivers of a railroad crossing ahead.
True
The windshield wipers and washer usually are operated by a switch mounted on the turn-signal lever.
True
You should attend range at American Fork High School for four consecutive days.
True
school signs
Two signs used in a ____ alert drivers to children who might dart out into the street without looking.
What is an Uncontrolled Intersection?
Uncontrolled intersections have no signs or traffic lights.
Greyhound bus
Vehicle
Tractor/semi-trailer
Vehicles
2
Visually inspect the headlights, break lights, taillights, windshield and all other windows. They need to be reasonably clean, especially the windshield. Having a dirty windshield will result in reduced visibility and may create a nasty glare in sunny conditions.
Exiting a perpendicular parking space:
With engine started, foot on brake, signal direction of turn Check in all directions for vehicle and pedestrian traffic When safe, shift to reverse Move slowly back until windshield (window post) is in line with rear of vehicles parked on either side Turn steering wheel slowly in direction you desire to back out. Check front bumper clearance on side opposite direction of turn (danger point) As the front bumper of vehicle clears vehicle on side opposite of turn, turn steering wheel sharply to avoid striking vehicle parked in opposite row Continue backing into travel lane. When vehicle centers in lane, rewind to straight Stop, shift to drive, adjust speed as appropriate
Exiting an angle parking space:
With engine started, foot on brake, signal direction of turn Check in all directions for vehicle and pedestrian traffic When safe, shift to reverse Move straight back until back of front seat/door post is in line with rear of vehicle on side of turn Turn steering wheel in direction of the angle. Check front bumper/corner clearance on side opposite direction of turn (front danger point) Continue backing into travel lane. When vehicle centers in lane, straighten wheel Stop, shift to drive, adjust speed as appropriate
Highway work zones are easily recognized by the presence of (select all that apply)
Workers dressed in highly visible clothing Orange barrels Flashing lights on equipment or barriers Correct! Orange signs
Why should you check the condition of the tires as you make an outside check of the car?
You can check if tires look properly inflated
What should you do if pedestrians are crossing the road?
You must yield the right-of-way and wait for pedestrians to completely cross the road at pedestrian crossovers.
What should you do if you come to an intersection without signs or lights?
You must yield the right-of-way to a vehicle approaching the intersection before you, and if you arrive at the same time, the vehicle approaching from the right has the right-of-way
What should you do if you come to an intersection with stop signs at all corners?
You must yield the right-of-way to the first vehicle to come to a complete stop. If two vehicles stop at the same time, the vehicle on the left must yield to the vehicle on the right.
What should you do if you are entering a road from a private road or driveway?
You must yield to vehicles on the road and pedestrians on the sidewalk.
Angle Parking Entering an angle parking space:
dentify space to be entered Signal intention to turn left or right Position vehicle 5 to 6 feet from rear of parked vehicles Move forward slowly until the driver can look straight down the painted line that marks the near side of the space the driver plans to enter. This line of sight is the reference point to begin turning. Turn steering wheel sharply left or right as appropriate. The danger points are the front corner on the right side and the rear corner on the left side of the parking vehicle, shown below. As vehicle is centered in the parking space, straighten wheels; determine the forward reference point to place the front of the bumper even with the curb or parking line. Move forward to the front of the parking space, stop and secure vehicle
Most warning signs are
diamond shaped.
The temperature light or gauge indicates the temperature of the
engine coolant
Decision-making skills are not as important as physical skills.
false
The area you can see around you is called
field of vision.
A target area range is the
first searching range.
The gripping action that keeps a tire from slipping on the roadway is called
friction.
Your red traffic signal changes to green while a pedestrian is crossing in your traffic lane. You should
give the right of way to the pedestrian.
Scanning means to
glance quickly and continually.
The force that pulls all things to earth is called [law]
gravity.
You pass an activated school zone sign. You should
know you are within one block of a school.
You intend to turn left at an intersection. Others will yield the right of way to you for a left turn only when your
left-turn arrow is green.
If you lock the brakes when braking suddenly, you
lose steering ability.
Protecting yourself and others while driving means you are practicing
low-risk driving
Left turns require all of the following except
maintain speed limit.
A flashing red light at an intersection means that you must
make a complete stop and proceed when the way is clear
When an emergency vehicle sounds its sirens or uses a flashing light, you
must yield the right of way.
Two solid yellow center lines on a two-lane highway indicate
no passing from either way.
Before making a right-turn-on-red, make sure
no pedestrians are in any crosswalks.