VADETS Module 1
true
(t/f) In Virginia, you must have a special license to drive a motorcycle
true
(t/f) It is illegal to pass on the right in Virginia under any circumstances.
false
(t/f) The uninsured motorist fee provides you with minimal insurance coverage in the event of a crash.
False
(t/f) The use of cruise control is helpful on slippery roadways
false
(t/f) There are plenty of donated organs to meet the needs of all patients.
true
(t/f) There is a nationwide network to coordinate organ distribution
true
(t/f) Use of a lower gear may be helpful when going up or down steep grades.
true
(t/f) You are covered by your parents' insurance policy while driving with a learner's permit.
stop and go when the way is clear
flashing red means
proceed with caution
flashing yellow means
protected turn
green arrow means
stop
red light means
go if the way is clear
steady green light means
true
(t/f) If the foot brake fails, the parking brake may be used to stop the vehicle.
car B
In this situation, indicate who must yield.
car a
Indicate who must yield
1 1/2 miles
It takes a train going 50 mph approximately _____ to stop safely
Driver error
Most railroad crossing crashes are the result of ___
4 seconds
You should signal at least_____ before you turn or change position
c (a and b)
Your decision to become an organ donor should be ____. a. recorded on your driver's license b. discussed with your family c. a & b d. neither a nor b
Yellow
General warning signs are ________.
15 years and 6 months old
In order to obtain a learner's permit in Virginia, you must be at least ____.
1
A driver with a learner's permit is limited to _____ passengers under the age of 21.
On the licensee's birthday every 8 years
A driver's license expires ____.
No passing
A solid line indicates
will appear slower than it is
A train's speed _____
two way traffic
A yellow line (solid or broken) in the center of a roadway indicates
The first open lane going your direction
According to Virginia law, you must turn into _______
100%
An applicant for a learner's permit must score _____ on the signs test.
d (all of the above)
An important point to remember in skid control is a. do not brake b. look where you want the vehicle to go c. steer in the direction you want to go d. all of the above
Yield
An upside down triangle always means _____.
500
Each year over _____ persons are killed in highway-rail crashes
Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court
If you are less than 18, you will receive your permanent license from ____
implied consent
If you drive on the public roads of Virginia, you must submit to an alcohol or drug test when requested. This is known as the _____ law
d (both a and b)
If your tire loses pressure while you are driving, you should a. keep a firm grip on the steering wheel with both hands b. release the accelerator pedal slowly c. brake hard and pull over d. both a & b
car b
In this situation, indicate who must yield
Prohibitive or stop
Red signs indicate
light is about to change, clear intersection
Steady yellow light means
Orange
The basic color for construction signs is ________
Push-pull-slide
The correct method of steering through a turn is _______.
Yield sign
The crossbuck is considered the same as a _____
500
You are required to dim your headlights when you are within_____ feet of an approaching vehicle.
15
You must park at least_____ feet from a fire hydrant
21
The minimum age for a licensed driver accompanying a driver with a learner's permit is ____.
16 years and 3 months
The minimum age to receive a driver's license in Virginia is ____.
25,000/50,000/20,000
The minimum amount of liability insurance needed to satisfy the financial responsibility law in Virginia is ____.
mandatory driver improvement class
The penalty for anyone less than 20 who is convicted of his/her first demerit violation is ____.
Rail road crossing
The shape of this sign indicates
Regulatory
The shape of this sign indicates
25 mph
The speed limit in school, business and residential areas is _______.
CDL
The type of license which will allow a person to drive a large truck or a van designed for 16 or more passengers is a ____
Right turn
This hand signal indicates ______.
vehicles from both directions turning left
This lane is reserved for ___________.
slippery when wet
This sign indicates
zero tolerance
Under the _____ law, persons less than 21 may lose the privilege to drive if they have a BAC of .02 or above.
Once a year
Vehicles registered in Virginia must be inspected ________.
High occupancy vehicle/restricted
What does this marking indicate?
Lane reduction
What does this sign indicate?
Pull over to allow a clear path for the emergency vehicle
When an emergency vehicle approaches you using a siren, you should ____
turn the wheels toward the curb
When parking downhill with a curb, _____________.
Proceed only if there is a median between you and the bus
When you approach a school bus with flashing red lights from either direction, you _______.