DRIVERS EDUACATION HARD!!!!!!!!!!

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If you are driving slower than other traffic on an interstate, which lane should you use?

The right lane of the interstate.

Before you leave your vehicle parked on a downhill slope, parallel to the curb, what should you do?

Turn your tires toward the curb to prevent your car from moving.

In driving what is meant by the term "Over driving" your headlights?

You are driving too fast for amount of visibility - you will not be able to break / stop your vehicle in time

A double solid white line is used to define a traffic lane where travel in the same direction is permitted on both sides of the line, but:

You can not pass the double white line.

Why shouldn't you drive when you are ill, angry, or dispressed?

Your driving will be adversed impacted.

If your vehicle has become disabled on an interstate highway, what is the proper way to signal motorists that you need assistance?

Your emergency lights or a flare.

If you are involved in an accident, what information should you give the other drivers involved?

Your financial information like insurance.

Refusal to submit to a chemical breath test upon a request of law enforcement officer in this state will result in the suspension of your license for how long?

Your license will be suspended for 90 days.

If you approach a school bus that is loading or unloading school children, what should you do?

Stop immediately and wait for the buss to continue.

What is a traffic lane?

A lane that you drive in.

When you are approaching a flashing red traffic light at an intersection, you should?

Stop your car and wait for it to turn green.

What is the legal maximum distance at which you can park your car parrallel to the curb?

12 inches

When meeting or following a vehicle at night, you should dim your headlights at least how many feet away?

500 feet away.

What is the maximum speed limit for cars and trucks on the highways of Mississippi?

70 miles per hour.

What does a flashing light or a ringing bell at a railroad crossing signify?

A train is coming and you should get out of the way of the rails.

Before making a turn at an intersection you should give a signal for at least how many feet?

About 100 feet from the intersection.

As a driver, what is your responsibility to pedestrians?

Always keep control of your vehicle. Never try to anticipate the movement of pedestrians.

When waiting to make a left turn, what should you do?

Always keep your wheels straight. Move over close to the center line.

When entering an interstate highway from the acceleration lane, how fast should you go?

At cruising speeds.

What should you do before backing out of a diagonal parking space?

Be sure the way is clear. Look over your shoulder. Do not rely on your rear view mirror alone.

Why are rear-end collision so common on interstate highways?

Because on highways people tailgate a lot and that causes accidents.

When you overtake another vehicle at night, why should you use your low beam?

Because you could blind the other driver

When you are driving on an interstate, why is it dangerous to follow the same vehicle for a long time?

Because you will lose concentration and put yourself in danger.

A pedestrian using a white or white, tipped with red cane, is usually:

Blind.

When the driver of a vehicle approaches an intersection, the right-of-way should be determined:

By the car being on the right or the car not turning at the intersection.

What is the first step you should take before backing any vehicle?

Check behind you before backing up.

A right turn is permitted at a red traffic signal only after the driver of the vehicle has:

Come to a complete stop and checked for oncoming traffic and pedestrians.

As a general rule, what is the safest thing to do if your vehicle goes into a skid?

Do not panic, take control of the situation.

What should do if take the wrong exit on the Interstate?

Do not stop - continue on off the exit. If you miss your exit, continue and take the next exit.

What is the first step if your vehicle has a blowout?

Gradually and slowly put on your breaks and turn towards the road.

What should you do when a law enforcement officer is directing traffic?

Ignore all traffic signals and signs ... and obey the officer's directions. Stop = hold up hand

Where do most accidents occur?

Intersections

When making a turn at an intersection, what is the first thing you should do?

Know where you want to turn. If you are not sure, drive slowly and read street signs. Avoid last minute turns.

What action should you take if you encounter a pedestrians crossing the street where there is no marked crosswalk.

Let the pedestrian pass before continuing through the interstate.

What light beam should you use when driving at night in a heavy fog?

Low light beam.

When meeting a car at night with blinding lights, what is the safest thing to do?

Lower your lights and look to the right side of the road.

When overtaking vehicle on a two lane highway, the safest thing to do before cutting back in front of the vehicle being passed is:

Make sure that he is far away enough to not put you in danger.

When a traffic light shows both a red light and a green arrow in the direction you wish to turn, you:

Must proceed with caution before continuing.

Mississippi law requires children at what age to be in a booster chair?

Over 4 and below 7

What should you do if you are overtaken by an emergency vehicle flashing it's emergency lights?

Pull over to the right side of the road and let it pass.

As a driver, how can you reduce accidents at intersections?

Signal your intentions (if turning) by using your signal; consider the right of way

If you are traveling in the right lane of an interstate highway, what adjustments must you make when other vehicles are entering the highway?

Slow down and merge with traffic.

What does a flashing yellow traffic signal mean?

Slow down, exercise caution before proceeding through the intersection.

What traffic violation is most likely to cause deaths in automobile accidents?

Speeding

What should you do if you are involved in an accident in which there is personal injury OR $1000 or more in property damage?

Stop and help anyone who has been injured. Report immediately to the proper law enforcement authority. Give all parties your name and address, drivers license number, and show proof of insurance.

When are paved road likely to be their slickest?

The first few minutes after it starts to rain.

The most dangerous place on a highway is:

The intersections.

On a two-way, four-lane street, which lane should you use to make a left turn?

The leftmost lane on your side of the road.

When two vehicles enter or approach an intersection at approximately the same time and there are no traffic signs or signals, who has the right of way?

The person on the right and is not turning.

What is a driver's responsibility when driving through a congested area where children are playing?

To keep his car under control and be cautious.

Why should use a turn signal well in advance of the turn?

To signal your intention. Give pedestrians and other drivers advance notice.

What is the best way to inform other drivers about a maneuver you are about to make on the highway?

Use your turn signal

When is passing permitted?

When it is safe to do so.

When may you drive at the posted speed limits in Mississippi?

When the ideal conditions exist.

At night, when is it acceptable to drive with your lights on high beam?

When there is no pedestrians, organisms, or motorists near you.

When nearing an intersection marked with a "yield right of way" you are required to:

Yield the right of way to other cars and pedestrians.

If there is any question about right-of-way in any particular situation, what should you do?

Yield to the person on the right.


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