Drivers education

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when properly seated behind the wheel of a vehicle, the driver should be _ in. from the steering wheel

10

5 lines next to a sideways semicircle represents

a high beam indicator

as people get older, their vision, hearing and reaction time deteriorates. to compensate for their losses, older drives are forced to drive more slowly and cautiously and tend to avoid driving at certain times. when encountering older drivers on the road, it is important to

be understanding of their needs, avoid cutting them off, avoid becoming angry or trying to get back at them for their behavior

primary purpose of traffic laws

better enable highway users to predict the actions of other users

you can be fined up to $1000 and jailed for six months if you are cited for

dumping or abandoning an animal on the highway

safe drivers should check their mirrors

every five to seven seconds

California's DUI laws only apply to driving under the influence of alcohol. they do not apply to driving under the influence of drugs

false

a truck driver's only blind spot is directly behind the vehicle

false

do not operate heavy machinery means farm equipment or tractors only

false

even if you refuse to submit a blood-alcohol-content (BAC) level test, the DMV will presume you are innocent until proven guilty

false

motorcycle operators or their passengers are not required to wear a helmet

false

you may drive on the left side of the highway to pass a vehicle that is near the top of a hill or blind curb

false

what should you do to keep from getting tired on a long road trip

get a lot of rest before you start, avoid taking drugs that can make you drowsy, stop at rest stops regular even if you aren't tired

the primary purpose of the parking brake

hold the vehicle in place when parked and protect the transmission

which of the following statements about a motor vehicle is true

it can cause injury or even death, it should be handled with the same caution as with a deadly weapon, it can cause extensive property damage

to make sure it is safe to change lanes you should do which of the following

look over your shoulder into the lane you want to enter

a car has stopped at a crosswalk to permit someone to walk across. may you pass that car?

no

is is ever legal to exceed the maximum speed limit on a highway

no

is it ever okay to throw a cigarette from your vehicle

no

may you pass another car by crossing over the double or parallel solid line

no

you are approaching a railway crossing and the warning signal is operating. may you cross slowly without stopping if you see that no train is coming

no

you see a no U-turn sign at the intersection. may you make a U-turn at the intersection if the traffic signals are operating

no

you see the flashing lights of an emergency vehicle in your rear-view mirror. should you speed up to prevent delaying it

no

a red curb means you can

not park or stop

name one optional control on the vehicle

power window switch

when braking on a slippery road you should

pump the brakes gently

alcohol has which of the following effects on a person's ability to drive safely

reduced steering ability, reduced good judgement, less muscle control

which of the following statements are true

road rage is up 50 percent since 1990, more people are carrying weapons, more vehicles are sharing the road which causes more tension and a higher likelihood of highway road rage

which of the following should you do to pass a bicyclist in a narrow traffic lane when a car is approaching

slow down and let the car pass, and then pass he bicyclist

wearing a seat belt while driving will

stop the forward momentum of your body if you have a collision

friction is affected by which of the following

the material used to construct the road, road-surface conditions including factors due to weather, the weight of your vehicle

which of the following are important factors when deciding a driving speed

the number and speed of the other vehicles on the road, whether the surface is smooth rough graveled wet or dry, bicyclists or pedestrians waling on the edge of the road

the top of the steering wheel should be no higher than:

the point at which you feel is comfortable

young drivers are more willing to take risks compared to other drivers because

they have a false sense of securty

which of the following is true of large trucks turning right onto a street with two lanes in each direction

they often have to use part of the left lane to complete the turn

when merging on a freeway, enter the freeway at or near the speed of

traffic

a driver should be especially careful near school zones because children may not recognize the danger of traffic and they may suddenly run across the street

true

as a driver you should now that children have a much narrower field of vision than adults

true

road rage is the result of overreaction to another motorist's poor driving or lack of consideration

true

when driving downhill, gravity will cause your car to go faster, and you may need to shift to a lower gear or smoothly apply your brakes to slow to a safe speed

true

when you approach a stopped school bus with flashing lights you must come to a complete stop

true

zero-tolerance laws exist in all states prohibiting those under 21 from drinking and driving

true

if you hit a parked car, and you are unable to find the owner, should you leave a not in, or attached to, the parked car giving your name and address

yes

my you park for a limited time next to a green curb

yes

on a two-way street, should you begin a left turn from the left lane that is nearest the center of the roadway

yes

the roadway is marked with a solid line and a broken line. the broken line is nearest your side of the road. may you pass over the lines if it is safe

yes


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