Practice Test 2
What is a safe distance when passing a bicyclist traveling in the same direction?
3 feet
What does this sign indicate?
A driver may proceed, if the intersection is clear.
What does this sign indicate?
A hospital head?
On a multiple-lane roadway with several lanes in one direction, you may use what lane for passing?
Any lane
What lines permits the passing of vehicles?
Broken white lines.
What are the mobile devices that are often used on some roads to give drivers an advance warning of construction zones.
Flashing arrow signs.
For better visibility during rain, fog and snow, you must keep your vehicle's what on?
Low-beam headlights.
What does this sign mean?
No passing zone
What should you NOT do if your vehicle's tire blows out?
Quickly move to the shoulder of the road.
What should you NOT do when your brakes fail while driving?
Stop the vehicle by colliding head-on into a solid object.
You must not pass on two-lane highways unless:
There is a dashed yellow line on your side of the center dividing line.
What kind of signs inform you of possible hazards ahead?
Warning signs
When should you switch on your high-beam headlights?
When there may be people along the side of the road, when you drive in construction areas, and when you drive on unfamiliar roads.
When there is no traffic on both sides of the road, a turn around can be performed using:
a three-point turn.
A single broken yellow line usually marks the centerline of a two-way roadway where:
a vehicle may pass if it is safe.
When you encounter a yellow arrow signal while turning left at an intersection, you must:
clear the intersection quickly.
When driving in a roundabout and if approached by an emergency vehicle using a siren, air horn or a red or blue flashing light:
continue to your exit, then pull over to the right.
If it feels like your tires have lost traction with the surface of the road, you should:
ease your foot off the gas pedal, keep the steering wheel straight, don't stop until your tires are gripping the road again.
If you suddenly have no control of the steering wheel, you should:
ease your foot off the gas pedal.
The area of the freeway on the outside of the solid white line is meant for:
emergency use only
The correct hand signal to indicate a left turn is:
hand and arm extended outward.
When turning corners, drivers must turn the steering wheel using:
hand-over-hand technique.
When passing a large vehicle, do not pull back in front of the truck until you can see its:
headlights in your inside rearview mirror.
When you find both a solid and a dashed yellow line between opposing lanes of traffic, you must not pass:
if the solid yellow line is on your side.
A broken white line on the road represents:
lanes of traffic moving in the same direction.
When making a U-turn, you must not:
make it on a curve in the road or near a hill
The danger areas around trucks and buses where crashes are more likely to occur are called:
no zones.
When you drive in city traffic, you should try to look at least:
one block ahead.
Drivers must use the left lane on a highway for:
passing.
What offers you the best possible protection in a car crash and, therefore, is your best defense against the drunk driver?
safety seat belt.
If you plan to turn beyond an intersection, you must:
signal just after you pass through the intersection.
If you see a solid white lines between lanes of traffic, you must:
stay in your lane.
If you are driving on a two-lane road, it is safest to drive your vehicle where in the lane?
the center.
This diamond-shaped sign indicates:
the ending of a divided highway
This diamond-shaped sign warns drivers that:
they are approaching a stop sign.
What should you do when you turn from a high speed, two-lane roadway and you have traffic following you?
try not to slow down your vehicle too suddenly.
A steady green arrow means:
you may proceed carefully only in the direction the arrow is pointing after stopping for pedestrians and yielding to vehicles within the intersection.