Driving Practice Test #5
When can you drive to the left of two solid yellow lines on the pavement?
Only when you are in a carpool or HOV lane that has a designated entrance on the left
To avoid skidding, which of the following should be done before you enter a curve?
Reduce your speed by applying the brakes.
When two vehicles meet on a steep mountain road where neither can pass, which vehicle has the right-of-way?
The vehicle traveling uphill
What is true?
You can answer your cell phone while driving. It is not illegal to use audio navigation while driving.
This sign shows the location of...
a hospital service.
This guide sign indicates that...
a phone service is ahead.
This triangular sign represents...
a slow-moving vehicle.
At the end of most entry ramps on a freeway, you will find ___ that allows you to increase your speed.
an acceleration lane
Whenever you want to change lanes, you must check for traffic...
both behind your vehicle and to the side
A driver must ___ for a school bus that is stopped with its red lights flashing on the opposite side of the road.
come to a complete stop
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
If a driver behind you repeatedly flashes his or her headlights, you should...
get out of the way.
When there is water on the roadway, you must reduce your speed to avoid...
hydroplaning.
When you find both a solid yellow line and a dashed yellow line between opposing lanes of traffic, you must not pass...
if the solid yellow line is on your side.
If you double your speed on a highway, your braking distance...
increases by four times.
If you are driving at a slower speed than other traffic on a highway or freeway, stay in the lane...
nearest to the right side of the road.
The driver of the car being passed must ___ until the pass is complete.
not increase speed
When stopped behind another vehicle on a hill, you should stay back at least...
one vehicle length.
A broken yellow line alongside a solid yellow line indicates that...
passing is permitted on the side of the broken line, but not on the side of the solid line.
On a road with three or more lanes traveling in the same direction, the leftmost lane is used for...
passing slower vehicles.
If an emergency vehicle with red flashing lights or using a siren is moving in your lane, you are required to
pull over to the curb and stop.
Do not ___ at crash scenes or locations along the highway where a law enforcement officer may have pulled a vehicle off the road
rubberneck
If you see a stray animal in your path, you should...
slow down or stop, if it is safe.
If a blind pedestrian with a white cane or a guide dog is waiting at a crosswalk, you must...
stop your vehicle within 5 feet of the crosswalk.
Things that can distract your attention from the road include...
text messaging and talking on the phone.
This hand signal indicates that...
the driver is making a right turn.
When turning at low speeds, when parking, or when recovering from a skid, drivers must use...
the hand-over-hand steering 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.
When driving on a one-way street with three or more lanes of traffic, you should use...
the outside lanes for turning and the center lanes for through travel.
When passing a truck or commercial motor vehicle, the passing automobile driver must watch for...
the side, rear, and front No-Zones.
This green traffic signal indicates that...
the vehicles on the road are allowed through the intersection.
When following a vehicle at night, always...
turn off your high-beam headlights.
If you are on a single- or two-lane road and come to an intersection with a divided highway or a roadway with three or more lanes, you must...
yield the right-of-way to other traffic.
While preparing to turn left at an intersection, you see an oncoming vehicle. You should...
yield the right-of-way to the oncoming vehicle.
When driving on gravel or dirt, you must slow down because...
you do not have much traction.
You must not pass another vehicle if you see
- a hill or curve ahead where there is no clear visibility. - a solid yellow line next to your lane. -a school bus ahead with red flashing lights and an extended stop arm.
If it feels like your tires have lost traction on the surface of the road, you should...
- keep the steering wheel straight. - not stop until your tires are gripping the road again. - ease your foot off the gas pedal.
Making a U-turn is illegal...
-on a divided highway. -near a crest of a hill or in a curve. -at railroad crossings.
What must NOT be done if your vehicle is in an acceleration skid?
Brake immediately.
___ are designed to allow vehicles to slow down and leave the expressways.
Exit ramps