Ch 4-6 Test Review/ Drivers Ed./ Jenkins/
When passing you must return to your lane ________ feet before and oncoming vehicle.
200
Basic Speed Limit Law: Highways/Rural-
65 mph
Basic Speed Limit Law: Interstate-
70 mph
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.
Define right of way:
Taking others into consideration on the road, and letting others or yourself drive at specific times.
Field Sobriety Test-
Tests for DUI in the field (or on the road).
Explain the Child Passenger Protection Act-
The Child Passenger Protection Act means that all children under 8 must be in proper child safety restraint systems. This includes the of booster seats.
Write A Short Summary Of The Statutory Suspension Law.
The Statutory Suspension Law allows drivers who have been pulled over and do not want to take a breathalyzer test must go to court.
Explain Zero Tolerance.
Zero tolerance is a law that does not allow any alcohol concentration in people 18 and lower while driving.
Pedestrians ________ have the right of way.
always
It is illegal for _______ to drink alcohol in a vehicle. This is called _______ _________.
anyone; illegal transport
Basic Speed Limit Law: School Zones-
20 mph
List and explain two new laws
1. The speed limit on tollways and interstates increases to 70 mph and 60 mph for semis. 2. Provides that all drivers education teachers go through criminal background checks and applicants must pay for this background check.
Explain three things to do when changing lanes
1. When turning right lane to left lane, turn your head to check for other cars and give turn signal 2. When turning into the left lane to right lane, check for traffic then proceed to the right lane. 3. It is against the law to slash your turn signal to tell other drivers they can pass.
Turn signal warning: town ______, highway etc _______.
100; 200
You cannot pass within _______ of an intersection or railroad.
100ft
Basic Speed Limit Law: Alleys-
15 mph
Basic Speed Limit Law: Town-
30 mph
What is the law with school busses?
A driver must stop when the bus has a blinking red stop sign and stop bar open. But if you are going the other direction as the bs and are not going to pass at any point.
Baiid:
Breathalyzer that is hooked up the the ignition. Use if someone has had a DUI but wants another chance, so they are watched by using the Baiid.
What are all ways no passing zones are marked?
By a solid yellow line on your side in the center of the road, or a DO NOT PASS or NO PASSING ZONE sign.
How is handicapped parking displayed?
By striped areas on placement with signs.
Give 3 places passing is not allowed:
Curve, hill, railroad, bridge, tunnel, and viaduct
Explain The DUI Law.
DUI law is a law that punishes people for drunk driving varying from amount of intoxication and age.
Alcohol is classified as a _______.
Depressent
Speed should be reduced below the posted speed limit for which of the following reasons?
Driver is driving in unfavorable weather conditions. and Driver is approaching and crossing an intersection
What is the penalty for being convicted of illegally passing a stopped school bus?
Driving privileges or vehicle registration suspension and a minimum $150 fine.
_________ _________ is The #1 Killer On American Roadways.
Drunk driving
True or False: A driver may pass another vehicle by driving on the shoulder of the road.
False
True or False: A driver may proceed immediately when waiting at an intersection and the traffic signal light turns green.
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
Write Down Special Rules When Following A Motorcycle And Scooter
If carrying 2 people, the vehicle must be equipped with a seat and a four seat. If vehicle is driving at night it must have headlights the can shine 500 feet ahead and tail lights visible from 60-100 feet away.
How Are Licenses Different 21+ Compared To 21-?
If you are under 16 your license is suspended for 2 years. If you're caught with a DUI before you are 21 you must retake a drivers education course at 21. You are not allowed any alcohol in your system while you are driving. If you are convicted of buying alcohol you lose your licence for a minimum of 6 months.
Wearing a headset while driving is prohibited. what is the exception?
If you have it in only one ear and it is not used to contact other drivers.
Safety Belt Law-
Illinois requires all drivers and passengers 8 and older wear seat belts even if the vehicle is equipped with air bags. passengers under age 8 must be secured in an appropriate child restraint system.
Define Implied Consent:
Saying to the state of Illinois that you will never be under the influence and that you can be tested at any time.
General laws(3) in construction zones-
Slow Down, Turn off cellular devices, Yield to worker and machines in this zone.
When an ambulance approaches you should:
Slow down and pull over to the right, if not available just get out of the way.
What should drivers do when approaching a construction area?
Slow down, stop all wireless telephone communications and yield the right-of-way.
2. List 4 problems when following and passing farm machinery.
Slow speeds, Slow moving vehicles make wide turns, Rear lights, and Lane space
Give tips(3) on following and passing semis.
Stay out of its blind spots, play close attention to turn signals, and when passing a truck let the driver know that you are passing by blinking your turn signal especially at night.
You must _______ when pulling out of alley.
Stop
How is a seatbelt supposed to fit?
Tight and come across your hip bones, never across your stomach.
3 Factors Affect Bac:
Time, Size, amount of food and alcohol consumed
List ways of ridding alcohol from the bloodstream:
Time, body weight, the amount of food they have consumed and the number of drinks they had.
True or False: A driver must give the right or left turn signal when changing lanes.
True
True or False: After making a proper stop and 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.
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: It is legal for anyone to talk on the phone if using a hands-free device while driving, unless you are under age 19.
True
True or False: It is permissible to make a right turn against a red signal light after stopping and yielding to other vehicles and pedestrians.
True
True or False: Only vehicles displaying special plates or parking placards for persons with disabilities may park in spaces 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: When an authorized vehicle using its sirens and flashing lights approaches a vehicle, the driver should pull to the right-hand edge of the roadway and wait for the emergency vehicle to pass.
True
True or False: When on a two-lane roadway, drivers must stop their vehicles when approaching a stopped school bus with its red warning lights flashing and its 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 rear view mirror before turning back into the right hand lane.
True
Draw the combinations for uphill parking: Uphill with curb-
Turn wheels away from curb
Draw the combinations for uphill parking: Uphill or downhill without curb-
Turn wheels to right.
Draw the combinations for uphill parking: Downhill with curb-
Turn wheels towards curb
_____ to oncoming traffic when turning left. if you are waiting to turn left and light turns red.
Yeild
Can You Lose Your License For Consuming Alcohol Without Driving? Explain.
Yes, if you are caught drinking this can be informed to the state and you will get your license suspended.
Could A Person Get A Dui For Other Drugs? Explain
Yes, you can get a DUI for consuming alcohol or anything that impairs your driving.
How should a driver proceed if within an intersection waiting to make a left turn and the traffic signal light turns red?
Yield to oncoming traffic and complete the turn.
Pedestrians Should Walk _______ traffic, Bicycles ________.
facing; with traffic
You cannot park within 15 ft of a _____ ________.
fire hydrant
You must _________ when changing lanes.
signal
You cannot park within 30 ft of a ____ _____, _____, or _____ ______.
stop sign, yield, traffic sign