Driver's Ed. Chapter 10 Questions

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What process should you use as you approach an uncontrolled intersection?

IPDE process

Which of the following is required in order to make a protected left turn?

a left green arrow

Explain the difference between a protected left turn and unprotected left turn.

a protected left turn is when a left-turn signal allows you to turn left while oncoming traffic is stopped; when you make an unprotected left turn, you must yield to oncoming traffic

When must you yield the right of way?

at STOP and YIELD signs, at uncontrolled intersections, as you enter roadways from alleys and driveways, and to emergency vehicles

What are the three locations at an intersection where drivers must come to a full stop?

at the stop line, at the crosswalk, or before entering the intersection

You are stopped at a railroad crossing where a train has just passed. In what direction should you check before you cross the tracks? Why?

check both directions because there may be another train approaching, and trains may approach from either direction

What action should you take if you arrive at an intersection before a vehicle on your left arrives?

continue normal procedure for the intersection if the vehicle on your left has not come to the intersection.

How are controlled intersections different from uncontrolled intersections?

controlled intersections are regulated by traffic lights or STOP or YIELD signs and uncontrolled intersections do not have traffic signs, signals, or markings to manage traffic

Which vehicles always have the right of way?

emergency vehicles

The gap needed for a left turn is _________.

greater than a right turn

What action should you take if you arrive at an intersection after a vehicle on your left arrives?

if the vehicle on the left arrives first, you should yield

What can drivers do at a roundabout?

make a right or left turn, continue straight ahead, or complete a U-turn

You have the right of way when ___________.

other drivers give it to you

What should you predict when approaching an uncontrolled intersection?

predict if you will need to reduce speed or change lane positions

Two vehicles arrive at an uncontrolled intersection from different streets at the same time. What actions should they take?

the driver on the left must yield to the vehicle on the right

What factors make intersections particularly dangerous?

they are places where different paths of travel meet and drivers often fail to see and analyze the intersection

If you identify intersections early what two things will you be prepared for?

to merge with traffic or go straight through safely

You stop at a legal stop at an intersection. Your view is blocked to the right by a large bush. Is it legal to enter the intersection a few feet and stop again? Why or why not?

yes, it is called a safety stop, because the bushed on the right are restricting your line of sight, you need to move up to see

When you see a flashing yellow light at an intersection, you should ________________.

yield to all traffic before crossing the intersection

When entering a traffic circle, you should __________.

yield to circulating traffic

When entering a multi-lane roundabout, what lane should you be in to travel straight through the intersection?

you can be in the right, middle, or left lane

You are driving a car that is approaching an intersection controlled by STOP sign. You want to turn left. Describe the actions you would take before making the turn.

you come to a complete stop at the STOP sign, search the intersection, and enter when your front zone is clear of traffic

You are 12-15 seconds from an intersection. What should you search for in this range?

you should search in this range to check for any traffic controls and line-of-sight restrictions to make a plan of action to best deal with the situation


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