Driver's Ed
all vehicles are required to stop within how many feet of the nearest rail of a rail road crossing when a train is approaching
Between 15 to 50 feet
True or false? Drivers under the age 20 are prohibited from using your cell phones while driving, except in the case of an emergency.
False
True or false, if a driver is arrested and refused to submit to testing, driving privileges will be suspended for three months
False, 1 year
if you skid, steer ______________ the direction of the skid, until you feel you have regained traction, and then straighten your vehicle
opposite
True or false? A driver does not need to allow as much distance when following a motorcycle as when following a car.
true
True or false? A driver must give the right or a left turn signal when changing lanes.
true
True or false? A driver under age 21 is not allowed to drive any vehicle for higher that is transporting more than 10 passengers, a commuter van, a religious organization bus, a school bus, or a vehicle, transporting senior citizens or a childcare vehicle.
true
True or false? A parent or legal guardian may request that a drivers license of a minor be canceled at any time prior to the age of 18?
true
True or false? After a train clears a Crossing that has flashing signals, drivers may proceed after checking for a second train on another track, and the lights have stopped flashing.
true
how many months/years is an instruction permit valid for? And how many months do you have to hold the instruction permit consecutively before obtaining a drivers license?
24 months, 9 months
How long does a driver have to report a crash after it occurs?
30 minutes
bright (high beams) lights must be dimmed ________ feet before meeting an oncoming vehicle or _________ feet before passing a vehicle
500 , 300
What is the penalty for being convicted of illegally passing a stopped school bus?
A suspension of driving privileges
What is the number one killer on american roadways?
Alcohol
following a vehicle to ___________ or ______________ is the cause of most rear end collisions
Closely, tailgating
speed should be reduced below the posted speed limit for which of the following reactions
Driver is driving in unfavorable weather conditions, and driver is approaching a crossing intersection
In urban areas, drivers moving out of an alley, building, private road or driveway need not come to a complete stop before entering the roadway if the roadway is clear of traffic. True or False?
False
True or false? In Illinois drivers license or ID holder who has legally changed his or her name must apply for a correction drivers license/ID card. This must be done within 90 days of the name change.
False, 30 days
True or false? Illinois law requires drivers under the age of 16 to have at least 30 hours of behind the wheel supervised driving including 10 hours of night time supervised driving?
False, 50 hours, 10 hours
A driver must obtain an Illinois license within 30 days or before his/her drivers license expires
False, 90 days
When passing another vehicle, do not turn back into the right hand lane until you see the __________ _______________ you just passed in your _________________________ mirror.
Front headlights, rear-view
For what distance should a continuous turn signal be given when making a left or right turn in a business or residential district?
Not less than 100 feet before turning
when must a driver slow down for a school zone?
On school days between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. when children are present and signs are posted.
When opening your driver side door in a road with oncoming vehicle in bicycle traffic, you should
Open the vehicle door by reaching across with your right hand to get a better view of the vehicle and bicycle traffic, approaching from behind and open the vehicle door only when it does not interfere with the vehicle and bicycle traffic approaching from behind
well, it is not advised, if you must drive in fog, use your low beam headlights and do not ________________ your headlights. Stay within the limits of your vision. You may have to stop suddenly.
Overdrive
no _____________ lines are solid __________ lines on the roads when traffic moves in the ______________ directions. The lines indicate zones of passing is ______ allowed.
Passing, yellow, opposite, not
when there are flashing signals at a railroad crossing, once the train has passed, always look for a _____________ train on another track ____________ proceeding
Second, before
What should drivers do when approaching a construction area?
Slow down, stop all wireless telephone communications, and yield the right of way
avoid hydroplaning by ______________ down. If you skid while hydroplaning, trying to regain control of the vehicle. Otherwise, ___________ the Excelerator, and ride out the skid
Slowing, press
if a railroad grade crossing, has no warning, devices are only a crossbuck sign, ________ and look and listen for a train ____________ proceeding
Stop, before
Drivers are required to file proof of financial responsibility if
They receive an unsatisfied court judgment related to a crash. Their license was suspended due to an uninsured crash. They have been convicted of three or more insurance violations.
Drivers convicted of mandatory insurance violation will lose their driving privileges for how long
Three months
Tony has very bad joint pain, he thinks that marijuana will help his joints. What does Tony have to do to legally obtain marijuana?
Tony must be over the age of 21, must enroll in the compassionate use of medical cannabis program, administered by the Illinois department of public health. That's where he will get a registry ID card, and a notation will be made on the registrants Illinois driving record.
A driver whose license has been revoked as a result of driving under the influence (DUI) must meet several requirements , including an evaluation for alcohol and drug problems and paying a reinstatement fee, to regain their license. true or false?
True
A person cannot drive a motor vehicle (even if borrowed or rented for a short period of time) unless the driver holds a property classified driver's license for that kind and type of vehicle. True or False?
True
Any driver under the age of 17 years old must have a parent, legal guardian, or someone 18 years or older with you when driving after nighttime curfew hours. If these conditions are not met, your license is invalid during those hours. True or False.
True
If a driver is arrested and refuses to submit to testing, driving privileges will be suspended for three months.
True
Illinois law requires children under age 8 to be secured by a restraining system or seat belt when traveling in a motor vehicle. True or False
True
In a business or residential area you must give a continuous turn signal for at least 200 feet before turning. true or false?
True
Is it illegal to leave the roadway and travel across private property, such as a gas station, to avoid stopping at an intersection. True or False
True
Motorcyclists are entitiled to use the full width of the traffic lane; therefore, a driver should pass a motorcycle the same way a driver would pass another vehicle. True or False.
True
True or false? Before drivers can regain driving privileges after losing them for failure to pay for damages caused by crash, they must file proof of financial responsibility with the secretary of states office.
True
True or false? Drivers who are involved in or come up on a traffic crash should stop their vehicle in a safe, well lit public space that does not obstruct traffic, if able to do so.
True
True or false? Regardless of fault, a crash report must be filed by the driver of the vehicle. If the crash involves death, bodily injury or property damage of more than $1500 or more than $500 if the vehicle is uninsured.
True
Vehicles must have two headlights in the must be on from sunset to sunrise and be used in times when rain, snow, fog, or other conditions require the use of wipers. True or false?
True
you are required by law to yield the right of way to any construction vehicles displaying Amber (yellow) rotating or flashing lights. True or false?
True
You must stop before meeting or overtaking a school bus loading or unloading passengers on a _____ __________ roadway. On a ______ ___ roadway where a bus is stopped in the opposite direction from which you are traveling, you are _______ required to stop your vehicle but you should drive with _______
Two lane, four lane, not, caution
how should a driver proceed if within an intersection waiting to make a left turn, and the traffic signal turns red
Yield to oncoming traffic and complete return
What does BAC stand for?
blood alcohol concentration
approaching ____________ , shaded spot, overpasses, and turn slowly. They may remain _______________ after the rest of the roadway is clear and dry
bridges, iced over
A driver must stop and yield the right-of-way to other _________ and ____________ when making a right turn on a red light
cars, people
What do you automatically submit to when you get your drivers license in Illinois?
certain tests that include breath, blood, urine, or other, bodily substances to determine if a driver is under the influence
Illinois law requires all _______________ and __________________ (front and back seat) age 8 and older to wear a ___________________ even if the vehicle is equipped with air bags
drivers and passengers, seatbelt
What are the penalties for driving under the influence?
driving privileges will be suspended for six months and will gradually increase the more times the driver commits the act
A driver must yield the right-of-way to other drivers or pedestrians when approaching ___________________ vehicles using audible and visual signals
emergency
your drivers license will be suspended if, after being arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol and or drugs you __________ to pass a test following a DUI arrest, revealing a BAC of _______ percent or more or any trace of alcohol, controlled drug substances, or intoxicating compounds. Your drivers license will also be suspended for ________________ to test for drugs or alcohol after being arrested for DUI in Illinois or another state
fail,0.08,3 months
If moving with a stream of vehicles across a railroad track, it is safe to stop on the track for a short period of time? True or false?
false
True or false. If a traffic light shows both a red light and a green arrow, a driver must not turn in the direction of the arrow until the red light has changed?
false
True or false? A driver may pass another vehicle by driving on the edge/shoulder of the road.
false
True or false? A driver may proceed immediately when waiting at an intersection and a traffic signal turns green
false
True or false? After being pulled over by law-enforcement, a driver should immediately exit the vehicle in quickly approach the officers squad car.
false
True or false? After making a proper stop in yielding to traffic or pedestrians within the intersection, it is permissible for drivers on a one-way street to turn left at a red light onto another one way street that moves traffic to the left
false
True or false? During the initial licensing phase , drivers age 18 are allowed, only two passengers under the age of 20 in the vehicle during the first 12 months of licensing
false
True or false? In urban areas, drivers moving out of an alley, building, private road, or driveway. Need not come to a complete stop before entering the roadway if the roadway is clear of traffic.
false
True or false? It is permissible to pass on a two lane, two-way roadway within 100 feet of an intersection or railroad crossing
false
True or false? Slow vehicles should use the left-hand lane except when passing or making a left turn.
false
if your wheels drift off the pavement onto the shoulder, grip the wheel __________, ease your foot off the ________ pedal and break ___________ . After checking for traffic behind, you continue to steer back into the pavement. Do not jerk your wheel to correct the steering.
firm, gas, slowly
A thumping sound may be a warning of a blowout. If this happens, ease your foot off the _______ pedal and keep____________ grasp on the steering wheel. Do not ____________ Suddenly. Pull safely off the roadway and check your tires.
gas, steady, break
a driver must yield the right-of-way to other drivers or pedestrians even after the light turns _______ when there are vehicles in the _______________________
green, intersection
Illinois law states that you may NOT wear a _________________________ while driving.
headphones/headset
A driver may be charged with an aggravated DUI if he or she
is involved in a DUI crash, resulting in death or personal injury, commits a DUI, while driving a school bus, receives a do you why after a previous history of reckless homicide
Your driving privileges will be revoked in the state of illinois if you are convicted of: __________________ the scene of a crash __________ under the ______________ _________ racing or ___________ racing
leaving, driving under the influence, drag racing or street racing
Driving off the _______________ or main traveled part of the road is not allowed when _____________ another vehicle on the right or left
pavement, passing
Motocycles riders have the same _______ and ____________________ as other roadway users. Because of the size and vulnerablility in a crash, it is important to pay special attention to ___________________
right and responsibilities, motorcycles
when you come to a stop sign, you must make a complete stop at the ________ line. If there is no stop line stop before entering the ______________. If there is no crosswalk, stop before entering the _____________
stop line, crosswalk, streetway
a flashing red traffic signal light at an intersection means _________, yield the_________________ to traffic within the intersection or crosswalk and proceed when _______
stop, right away, safe
If convicted of illegally passing a school bus that is receiving or discharging passengers, your drivers license or vehicle registration will be ____________ for ____ months and you will pay a minimum _______________ fine
suspended, 3, 300
True or false? All vehicles operated in Illinois must be covered by liability insurance. Evidence of liability coverage must be carried by the motorist or in the vehicle and shown to law-enforcement officers upon request.
true
True or false? Drivers may open car doors on the side on which traffic is moving only when it can be done safely and without interfering with traffic.
true
True or false? Drivers must yield to pedestrians in an unmarked crosswalk.
true
True or false? Drivers whose license have been revoked as a result of a DUI must meet several requirements, including an evaluation for alcohol and drug problems, and paying a reinstatement fee, to regain their license
true
True or false? If arrested with a blood alcohol concentration of .08% or more, an individual's driving privileges will be suspended for at least six months
true
True or false? If drivers need to obtain insurance or vehicle registration information from the glove box, they should inform the police officer before doing so.
true
True or false? Illinois drivers under age 16 are required to have at least 50 hours of behind the wheel supervised driving before obtaining their drivers license.
true
True or false? In order to obtain court supervision for a traffic violation, a minor must appear in court with a parent/legal guardian and attend traffic safety school
true
True or false? It is illegal for a persons under age 21 to drive with any trace of alcohol or drugs in their system.
true
True or false? It is illegal for anybody to talk on the phone if using a hands-free device while driving, unless under the age of 19
true
True or false? It is permissible to make a right turn against a red signal light after stopping in yielding to other vehicles and pedestrians.
true
True or false? Motorcyclist are entitled to use the full width of a traffic lane, therefore, a driver should pass a motorcyclist, the same way a driver will pass another vehicle.
true
True or false? Only vehicles displaying special plates or parking placards for persons with disabilities may park in space is reserved for them by an official parking for persons with disabilities sign
true
True or false? Unless authorized to do so, drivers may not break into the line of a funeral procession.
true
True or false? What approaching a railroad crossing that has no warning signals a driver should look, listen, and slow down.
true
True or false? When an authorized vehicle using it sirens and flashing light approaches a vehicle. The driver should pull to the right hand edge of the roadway and wait for an emergency vehicle to pass.
true
True or false? When following a truck at night it is important for drivers to dim their vehicles headlights
true
True or false? When motorcyclist are turning right and a bicyclist is approaching on the right. They should let the bicyclist go through the intersection first before making a right turn.
true
True or false? When on a two-lane roadway, drivers must stop their vehicles, when, approaching a stopped school bus with their red warning, lights, flashing and eight stop signal arm extended.
true
True or false? When passing another vehicle, a driver should wait until the entire car the driver just passed is visible in the rearview mirror before turning back into the right hand line.
true
True or false? When, approaching a disabled pedestrian, using a guide dog, white cane, or other assisted devices, a driver should yield the right of way.
true
signing a drivers license/ID applicant that includes false information, presenting false identification for the purposes of obtaining a drivers license/ID card, presenting another persons, drivers license/ID card, allowing another person to knowingly use identification documents to apply for a drivers license/ID card using their name could result in possible arrest and imprisonment for up to five years in a 12 month suspension or loss of driving privileges. True or false
true
True or false? Drivers under age 18 must hold their instruction permit for nine consecutive months prior to obtaining their drivers license.
true, 19 or older