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To adjust your left outside mirror: - Keep your head even with the steering wheel - Rest your head against the closed left window - leann to the right below the rearview mirror
- Rest your head against the closed left window
In Utah, effective December 30, 2018, an adult driver can be charged with driving under the influence (DUI) if his or her blood alcohol concentration is ______ or higher.
0.05%
In Utah, you must switch on your headlights if you cannot see _________ ahead due to fog, stormy weather, dust, or darkness.
1,000 Feet
Using your headlights any time conditions prevent you from seeing at least: - 1,000 feet ahead - 500 feet ahead - 300 feet ahead - 200 feet ahead
1,000 feet ahead
To avoid last- minute braking or the need to turn suddenly, you should look at least ____ ahead while driving in the city?
10 seconds
To avoid last-minute braking or the need to turn suddenly, you should look at least___ ahead while driving in the city.
10 seconds
In Utah, when you parallel park your vehicle next to a curb, your vehicle must be within _______ of the curb.
12 inches
When you stop your vehicle at a railroad crossing, you must stop at least _________ from the nearest rail.
15 feet.
How long must you signal before changing lanes?
2 seconds
If you drive for ___ without a traffic conviction, all the points on your driving record will be removed. - 3 years - 4 years - 1 year -2 years
2 years
If you drive for _____ without a traffic conviction, all the points on your driving record will be removed?
2 years
On a two-lane road, you have moved into the opposing lane to pass another vehicle. You must return to your original lane before any oncoming vehicle comes within _______ of you.
200 feet
In Utah's business districts, the maximum speed limit is _______ except where otherwise posted.
25 MPH
A class D license allows a driver to operate a vehicle that weighs up to: -36,000 pounds - 40,000 pounds - 33,000 pounds - 26,000 pounds
26,000 pounds
Points for individual convictions are automatically removed from your driving record how many years after the date of violation? -5 -2 -3
3
If a driver under 21 years of age accumulate excessive points, his or her license may be suspended for at least - 120 days - 30 days - 180 days - 90 days
30 days
If a driver under 21 years of age accumulates excessive points, his or her license may be suspended for at least?
30 days
If a driver under 21 years of age accumulates excessive points, his or her license may be suspended for at least? - 180 days - 30 days - 120 days - 90 days
30 days
In Utah, you may not park within ___ of a stop sign
30 feet
In Utah, you may not park within ___ of a stop sign.
30 feet
Do not follow within how many feet of any fire vehicle responding to an alarm?
500
Distracted drivers are at a greater risk of a crash when they are using which of the following? - Cd player - Radio - Cell phone - All of the above
- All of the above
Do not make a U-turn unless you can be seen from both directions for at least: - 100 feet - 200 feet - 300 feet - 500 feet
500 feet
Under Utah law, you must dim your headlights whenever you are within _______ of an oncoming vehicle.
500 feet
Before you enter an intersection, you must look for - Vehicles approaching from the left - Crossing pedestrians - Vehicles approaching from the right - All the above
- All the above
In Utah, it is illegal to make a U- turn - On a curve or near the crest of a hill without sufficient visibility - At a railroad crossing - On a Freeway
- In any of the above Locations
If a driver under 21 years of age violate Utah's "Not a Drop" law, his or her license will be suspended for at least
6 months
If a driver under 21 years of age violates Utah's "Not a Drop" law, his or her license will be suspended for at least.. - 120 days -1 year -6 months - 90 days
6 months
A driver under 21 years of age who has accumulated ___ or more points within a three- year period will be required to appear for a hearing
70
A driver under 21 years of age who has accumulated ____ or more points within a three-year period will be required to appear for a hearing. - 100 - 70 - 80 -150
70 or more points
A driver under 21 years of age who has accumulated _____ or more points within a three-year period will be required to appear for hearing. - 100 -150 -70 - 80
70 or more points
If you are convicted of reckless driving, ____ points will be added to your driving record?
80
In Utah, the maximum speed limit on interstate highway is what?
80 MPH
If you are convicted of reckless driving, ___ points will be added to your driving record. - 70 -80 -50 -60
80 points
What does this sign mean?
A T-intersection is ahead
You may pass another vehicle if there is ___ next to your lane?
A dashed white line
On two-lane, two-way roads, you may pass on the left side only if
A dashed yellow line is next to your lane.
on two-lane, two-way roads, you may pass on the left only if
A dashed yellow line is next to your lane.
What does this sign indicate?
A divided highway starts ahead.
What does this sign indicate?
A four-way intersection
When you are following a vehicle that makes frequent stops, you should allow ___ than usual
A greater following distance
When you are following a vehicle that makes frequent stops, you should allow ____ than usual.
A greater following distance
A class D license without endorsements allows you to drive: - A motor scooter - A passenger car or pickup truck - A school bus
A passanger car or pickup truck
What does this sign mean?
A roundabout is ahead
What does this warning sign indicate?
A school Zone or school crosswalk ahead
Things that can distract you from diving include
Text messaging or talking on the phone
Things that can distract you from driving include
Text messaging or talking on the phone
If your vehicle stalls on railroad tracks when a train is approaching, what should you do?
Get everyone out of your vehicle
If a driver behind you repeatedly flashes his or her headlights, you should
Get out of the way
If a driver behind you repeatedly flashes his or her headlights, you should what?
Get out of the way
Which of the following is legal equipment on civilian automobiles?
Horns
_________ occurs on wet roads when your tires start to ride on water instead of the road.
Hydroplaning
One one-way roads, solid yellow lines are used as what? - Left edge lines - Right edge lines - Stop lines -center Lines
Left edge lines
On one-way roads, solid yellow lines are used as what?
Left-edge lines
On multilane roads, the____ lane is intended to be used for passing slower vehicles.
Leftmost
Which of these statements is FALSE? - You should only make a U-Turn when it is safe - Make a U-turn at a location that is marked with a "No- U Turn" sign - Some towns and cities do not allow U-turns - Do not make a U-Turn on a curve or near the crest of a hill without sufficient visibility
Make a U-turn at a location that is marked with a "No- U Turn" sign
Shared center lanes that are marked on each side by a solid yellow line and a dashed yellow line are reserved for ____ and can be used by vehicles traveling in either directions.
Making left turns
Shared center lanes that are marked on each side by a solid yellow line and dashed yellow line are reserved for ___ and can be used by vehicles traveling in either direction. - Passing - Backing up - Making right turns - Making left turns
Making left turns
The sign shown in the picture tells a driver the: ( Speed limit 65) - Maximum speed - Minimum speed - Required speed
Maximum speed
What does this sign indicate?
Merging from the right
On a roadway with three or more lanes going in the same direction, which lane usually offer the smoothest flow of traffic?
Middle lanes
What does this traffic sign mean?
Move only in the directions indicated
What does Utah Basic Speed Law require?
Never drive faster than is reasonably safe
What does Utah's Basic Speed Law Require?
Never drive faster than is reasonably safe
What does this sign mean?
No trucks are allowed on this road
When you see a solid yellow centerline on your side of the road, you must
Not pass
If your vehicle's wheels drift onto the shoulder of the road, you must
Not try to turn back onto the pavement right away.
Two (2) point turn or three (3) point turn is used when a road is: - Not wide enought to make a u-turn - A residential stree - Both of the above
Not wide enough to make a u-turn
When backing your vehicle where should your right arm be placed: - In your lap - On the steering wheel - On the back of the seat
On the back of the seat
Parking is prohibited in all of the following places EXCEPT
On the side of a street
This sign (Soft shoulder) warns drivers that they what?
Should not leave the pavement
Opposing lanes of traffic are separated by
Yellow lines
You are preparing to turn left at an intersection when you see an oncoming vehicle. What should you do?
Yield the right-of-way to the oncoming vehicle.
When making a turn on a green light you must: - Maintain your normal driving speed - Stop and look for nearby police cars - Yield to pedestrains - Increase your normal driving speed
Yield to pedestrains
If a pedestrian carrying a white can or using a guid dog is about to cross the road in front of you, you must what?
Yield to the pedestrian, stopping if necessary
Vehicles approaching a roundabout must
Yield to the traffic in the roundabout
To enter a main road from a driveway, an alley, or the roadside, you must what?
Yield to vehicles already on the main road
What does this sign indicate?
You are 444 miles from the state line or the end of the this road.
At railroad crossing that are only marked with a stop sign, you must stop and then proceed only when
You determine that no schoolchildren are present, no pedestrians are approaching, no train is approaching.
The areas around your vehicle where other vehicles cannot be seen in your mirrors are known as
blind spots
If you double your speed on a highway, your breaking distance increase by____
four times
At night, divers should use high-beam headlights
in open country without other vehicles nearby
On a divided highway, you must ____ unless directed to do otherwise by a sign, traffic control device or police officer.
keep right of the median
On multilane roads, the ___ lane is intended to be used for passing slower vehicles.
leftmost
Do not ____ at crash scenes or locations along the highway where a law enforcement officer may have pulled a vehicle off the road
rubberneck
Freeway driving can lead to highway hypnosis, a condition of drowsiness or unawareness. You can avoid this condition by what?
shifting your eyes frequently
This warning sign means?
the road ahead curves to the right and then to the left
When passing a truck or other large commercial motor vehicle, you must watch out for
the side, rear, and front NO-Zone
If a pedestrian carrying a white cane or using a guide dog is about to cross the road in front of you, you must
yield to the pedestrian, stopping if necessary
You're driving on a two-lane road and need to turn around. If the road is too narrow to make a U-turn, you may make?
A three point turn
You're driving on a two-lane road. If the road is too narrow to make a U-turn, you may make a what kind of turn?
A three-point turn
A slow- moving vehicle emblem is: - A rectangular red sign - A circular green sign - A diamond- shaped yellow sign - A triangular orange sign
A triangular orange sign
A sign with black letters or symbols on an orange background is
A work Zone sign
A sign with black letters or symbols on an orange background is
A work zone sign
As a driver you must: -Always give a minimum of three feet distance from any bicyclist you are passing - Yield to bicyclists at intersections - Both of the above
BOTH OF THE ABOVE - Always give a minimum of three feet distance from any bicyclist you are passing - Yield to bicyclists at intersections
A red traffic signal light means that you must: - Stop at the stop line - Stop before entering any crosswalk - Stop before entering the intersection - All of the above
All the above
You must not use _________ to exit a freeway, even in a traffic jam.
An Entrance Ramp
You must not use ___ to exit a freeway, even in a traffic jam
An entrance ramp
You must not use _________ to exit the freeway, even in a traffic jam.
An entrance ramp
This sign is
An object marker on a roadway
In Utah, it is illegal to make a U- turn where
At a railroad crossing, on a freeway, On a curve or near the crest of a hill without sufficient visibility
Which of the following right-of-way rules is FALSE? -You must obey signals given by a law enforcement officer even if the officer's signals contradict the traffic signals - At an intersection where there are no trafficsigns or signals, you must yield to vehicles coming from the left. - You must yield the right-of-way at all times to pedestrians who are in a marked or unmarked crosswalk. - Pedestrians using a guide dog or carrying a white cane have the avsolye right-of-way - At an uncontrolled intersection ( one without traffic signs or signals), yield to vehicles coming from the right.
At an intersection where there are no traffic signs or signals, you must yield to vehicles coming from the left.
You are parking next to a curb, facing uphill. Which way should you point your front wheels?
Away from the curb
Which of the following is NOT a proper step in parallel parking on the right side of the road? -Put on your turn signal to warn other drivers that you intend to park - As the front of your vehicle clears the back of the vehicle in front of you, turn your wheels sharply to the left and continue backing slowly until the back of your vehicle almost touches the vehicle behind you. - Back up slowly, turning your steering wheel to the left to aim the back of your vehicle toward the front of the vehicle behind you - Straighten your wheels and pull forward to center the vehicle to the parking space
Back up slowly, turning your steering wheel to the left to aim the back of your vehicle toward the front of the vehicle behind you
If you are pulled over by the police: -Keep your safety belt fastened - Keep your hands on the steering wheel -Both of the above.
Both of the above!!! - Keep your safety belt fastened - Keep your hands on the steering wheel.
If you are changing lanes, preparing to pass another vehicle, or entering traffic, signal and heck for passing traffic. First, use your mirrors. Then what?
Check your vehicle's blind spot
If you approach an intersection at which the traffic lights are not working, you must first __________ before entering the intersection and then yield the right-of-way.
Come to a complete stop
On a two-lane roadway, you approach a school bus displaying alternating flashing red light signals. What should you do?
Come to a complete stop
If you miss your exit on a freeway, you should
Continue to the next exit
If you miss your turn at an intersection you should ___ and work your way back to where you want to go.
Continue to the next intersection
If you miss your turn at an intersection, you should ____ and work your way back to where you want to go
Continue to the next intersection
While you are driving in a roundabout, an emergency vehicle with flashing lights approaches. What should you do?
Continue to your exit, pull over to the right, and let the emergency vehicle pass.
While you are driving in a roundabout, an emergency vehicle with flashing lights approaches. What should you do?
Continues to your exit, pull over to the right, and let the emergency vehicle pass
When you see a motorcycle with its turn signal on: - Do not assume it is turning - Flash your headlights at them -Assume it is turning
Do not assume it is turning
When driving on roads that may be slippery: - Always drive at the maximum speed limit - Use cruise control to maintain a steady speed - Reduce your following distance - Do not make any sudden changed in speed or direction
Do not make any sudden changed in speed or directioon
In Utah, fines for speeding in a work ( construction zone are ___ when workers are present?
Doubled
If you suddenly have no control of the steering wheel, you should what?
Ease your foot off the gas pedal
If you suddenly have no control of the steering wheel, you should..
Ease your foot off the gas pedal
Persons are required to get a driver license to drive road rollers, road machinery, or fam equipment on Utah highways
False
True or False: At a flashing yellow traffic signal, you are required to stop and then proceed with caution.
False
True or False: If you headlights fail, drive as safely as you can to your destination and have them repaired.
False
True or False: Motorists are not required to yield to pedestrians if they are walking against the traffic light
False
True or False: The US Post Office will automatically forward mail to you from the Utah Driver License division
False
True or False: You may hold both a Utah diver license and a Utah ID card at the same time .
False
Unbalanced tires or low tire pressures can cause
Faster tire wear
Unbalanced tires or low tire pressures can cause what?
Faster tire wear
Unbalanced tires or low tire pressures can cause what? - Increased fuel economy - Faster tire wear - Decreased stopping distance - All of the above
Faster tire wear
Roads become very slippery: - When it has been raining for an hour or more - The day after it rains - For the first 10 to 15 minutes of a rainstorm - Right after the rain has stopped
For the first 10 15 minutes of a rainstorm
If you double your speed on a highway, your braking distance increases by
Four times
This sign is a what?
Freeway interchange sign
In Utah, you may make a left turn at a red light if you are turning
From a one-way street onto another one-way street
In a roundabout, you must drive what way?
In a counterclockwise direction
At night, you should use your high-beam headlights all of the following situations EXCEPT
In fog, snow, or heavy rain
At night, drivers should use high-beam headlights
In open country without other vehicles nearby
Rain, snow, and ice impair your ability to see ahead and can make roads more slippery. To be able to stop safely you should what?
Increase your following distance
Rain, snow, and ice impair your ability to see ahead and can make roads more slippery. To be able to stop safely, you should
Increase your following distance.
Warning signs are posted along the roadways to
Indicate potentially hazardous conditions ahead
Warning signs are posted along the roadways to?
Indicate potentially hazardous conditions ahead
You are driving heavy traffic. An emergency vehicle with its lights flashing is right behind you. What should you do?
Keep moving slowly until you can get out of the way
You are driving in heavy traffic. An emergency vehicle with its lights flashing is right behind you. What should you do? - Increase your speed and let the emergency vehicle pass you - Keep moving slowly until you can get out of the way - Stop immediately in your lane - Keep moving in the sam lane and let the emergency vehicle change lanes
Keep moving slowly until you can get out of the way
When entering an interstate highway from an acceleration lane, you must
Keep pace with other traffic or obey posted speed limits
On a divided highway, you must ____ unless directed to do otherwise by a sign, traffic control device, or police officer
Keep right of the median
If a tire blows out, you should what?
Keep your vehicle going straight.
If a truck is trying to pass you, you can help the truck driver by?
Keeping to the far side of your lane and reducing your speed slightly
When you drive in city traffic, you should try to look at least how many blocks ahead?
One block ahead
When stopped behind another vehicle on a hill, you should stay back at least how far?
One vehicle length
On a highway , the left lane should be used for what?
Passing
On a highway, the left lane should be used for
Passing
On a highway, the left lane should be used for what
Passing
When you reach a marked or unmarked crosswalk, you must yield to what?
Pedestrains
If you are having vehicle trouble and need to stop, what is the first thing you should do?
Pull off the road and move away from traffic
If you are going to stop or slow down where others might not expect it, you should _____ to warn those behind you
Quickly tap your brake pedal three or four times
If you are going to stop or slow down where others might not expect it, you should __ to warn those behind you.
Quickly tap your brake pedal three or four times.
___ are the most frequent type of crashes on interstate highways?
Rear-end collisions
____ are the most frequent type of crashes on interstate highways.
Rear-end collisions
If you skid while hydroplaning, you should
Release the gas pedal
If you skid while hydroplaning, you should..
Release the gas pedal
What does this road sign mean?
Rest area ahead
To pass another vehicle, you must pass at a safe distance and NOT ___ until the way is clear
Return to your original lane
To pass another vehicle, you must pass at a safe distance and NOT ____ until the way is clear.
Return to your original lane
Do not ____ at crash scenes or locations along the highway where a law enforcement officer may have pulled a vehicle off the road?
Rubberneck
A double solid white line means what?
Separates two lanes traveling in the same direction, but crossing the line is prohibited
A double solid white line
Separates two lanes traveling in the same direction, but crossing the line is prohibited.
This sign soft shoulder warns drivers that they what? - Must move onto the shoulder at reduced speed. - Should not leave the pavement - Should increase their following distance to 6 seconds - Should move onto the shoulder at high speed
Should not leave the pavement
A driver entering interstate traffic from an entrance or acceleration ramp: -Should yield to driver already on the interstate - Has the right of way - May force their way into traffic - Can assume that other drivers will change lanes to make room
Should yield to drivers already on the interstate
If you are parallel parked on the right side of the street, you should ____ before pulling out into traffic.
Signal a left turn and look over your left shoulder
If you are parallel parking on the right side of the street, you should ___ before pulling out into traffic.
Signal a left turn and look over your left shoulder
If you are about to make a right turn and a bicyclist is approaching beside you on the right you should:
Slow down and let the cyclist clear the intersection
You drive up to an intersection and see a yield sign. You must
Slow down and yield the right-of-way to all vehicles.
The hand and arm bent at 90 degrees and pointing downward indicate the driver's intention to
Slow down or stop
The hand and arm bent at 90 degrees and pointing downward indicate the driver's intention to what?
Slow down or stop
When you approach a stationary emergency vehicle with flashing lights, what must you do?
Slow down; also move into a non-adjacent lane if possible.
You are driving through an intersection with a green signal. A pedestrian starts to cross your path against a red signal. What should you do FIRST?
Sound a warning with your horn
You are driving through an intersection with a green signal. A pedestrian starts to cross your path against a red signal. What should you do FIRST? - Confront the pedestrian - Proceed because you have the right of way - Yield to the pedestrian - Sound a warning with your horn.
Sound a warning with your horn
Which is not a factor in determining the distance that it takes to stop your vehicle? - Steering ability - Braking distance - Reaction distance - perception time
Steering Ability
If you are approaching an intersection and see a steady yellow traffic light, you should what?
Stop if it is safe to do so.
What does this sign indicate?
Telephone service is available ahead.
If two Vehicles arrive to an uncontrolled intersection at the same time: - The largest vehicle has the right of way - The car on the left has the right of way - The car on the left shall yield to the car on the right - The car on the right shall yield to the car on the left
The car on the left shall yiel to the car on the right
In Utah, which occupants of a passenger vehicle must wear safety belts or appropriate child restraints?
The driver and all passengers
When passing a large vehicle, do not pull back in front of the vehicle until you can see what?
The entire front of the vehicle in your rear-view mirror
When making a right turn, look right and left, yield the right-of way, and turn the steering wheel using?
The hand -over-hand technique
When making a right turn, look right and left, yield the right-of-way, and turn the steering wheel using
The hand-over-hand technique
What does this sign indicate?
The right lane ends ahead
If a vehicle using high beams come toward you, you should look towards __ of the road? - Either side - The center - The right side - The left side
The right side
If you are driving slower than the other traffic on a freeway or interstate highway, you should use
The rightmost lane
When passing a truck or other large commercial motor vehicle, you must watch out for
The side, rear, and front No- Zones
If two or more vehicles arrive at an intersection at about the same time then what?
The vehicle on the left shall yield the right- of way to the vehicle on the right.
A licensed driver under the age of 18 may have passengers in their car when: - They obtain their license - They have had their license for six months - They reach the age of 17 - Traveling to or from school
They have had their license for six months
If you are driving slower than the other traffic on a freeway or interstate highway, you should use
Thr rightmost lane
Regulatory devices tell you
To stop, proceed in a certain direction, or limit your speed
True or False: For an operator of a motorcycle, moped, or a bicycle who is 16 year of age or older, it is an affirmative defense to a red light violation if they come to a complete stop for at least 90 seconds and then determine that the traffic control signal has not detected their presence and no other vehicles have the right-of-way to enter the intersection and proceed across the roadway.
True
True or False: Raising the hood and attaching something white or orange to the antenna of your car indicates that you need help
True
True or False: You may NOT use a runway vehicle ramp unless you are in an emergency
True
True or False: You may never make a U-turn on a curve
True
True or False: Your car can start hydroplaning at speeds of 35 ph or greater
True
True or False:There may be times when 10 mph is too fast for drivers to safely operate their vehicles
True
True/False: When approaching an animal do not swerve to avoid the animal, your risk of personal injury may be greater if you do.
True
If you have entered an intersection to turn left and the traffic light changes to yellow, what should you do?
Turn left
In Utah, it is recommended that you leave a following distance of at least ________ behind the vehicle ahead of you.
Two seconds
You are at a stop sign, waiting to turn right. A vehicle approaching from the left has its turn signal on. What should you do?
Wait until the other vehicle actually starts to turn and then start your turn
Certain highway signs contain information about hazardous conditions. Such signs are known as: - Regulatory signs - Warning Signs - Information Signs - Guid signs
Warning signs
Which of the following types of signs inform you of possible hazards ahead?
Warning signs
When approaching or driving through a work zone, you should NOT
Weave from lane to lane
When is it illegal to drive below the speed limit? - When driving slowly disrupts the normal flow of traffic - When in heavy traffic in a construction zone - Only when driving in rural areas - When driving under adverse weather conditions
When driving slowly disrupts the normal flow of traffic
You may cross solid yellow lines: - To pass traffic moving in the same direction - During daylight hours only - At any time - When making turns
When making turns
Which of the following rules about turning is FALSE?
Where there are no signs to control turning, you must turn into the lane farthest from you came from
When passing another vehicle, get through the other driver's blind spot as quickly as you can......
Without exceeding the speed limit
What does this sign indicate?
Workers in or near the roadway
What does this sign mean?
You may not park on the left of the sign
What does this sign mean? Stop sign
You must come to a complete stop
When a highway is divided into two roadways by a median or barrier,
You must not drive across the median or barrier except at an approved crossover
When a highway is divided into two roadways by a median or barrier,
You must not drive across the median or barrier except to an approved crossover
A steady red arrow signal means what?
You must stop, and you cannot go in the direction of the arrow
Steam coming from underneath the hood of your vehicle may mean that
Your cooling system has overheated
Stem coming from underneath the hood of your vehicle may man that
Your cooling system has overheated
This sign indicates what?
a railroad crossing ahead
