Chapters 4, 10, 14, Driver's Education

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Uphill with a curb

Turn wheel left

A U-turn is risky because several lanes of traffic must be crossed to execute the turn.

Correct

A three-point turnabout should only be used on a dead-end street or a rural roadway with no driveways.

Correct

The driver of a vehicle leaving a parallel parking space must yield to all approaching traffic.

Correct

To check for a vehicle in the mirror's blind spot, you can look over your shoulder in the direction you wish to move.

Correct

When backing in a straight line move the top of the steering wheel in the direction you want the back of the vehicle to go.

Correct

When planning a turn, signal at least five seconds in advance.

Correct

A common error in lane changing is using lane positions 1 and 3.

Incorrect

In order to drive in a straight line either forward or backward, hold the steering wheel as steady as possible.

Incorrect

When backing to the right, allow a wide space on the right because the front of the vehicle will swing to the right.

Incorrect

When changing lanes, it is not necessary to make a blind-spot check if you have checked your rearview and side view mirrors.

Incorrect

Downhill with a curb

Turn wheel right

Downhill with no curb

Turn wheel right

Uphill with no curb

Turn wheel right

Forward reference point

When steering should begin during a maneuver

Which turnabout is used when there is a driveway on the right and not traffic behind?

back into the driveway on the right side

An intersection where signs or a signal assigns the right of way is known as a _____.

controlled intersection

The sign before the tracks at a railroad crossing is a _____.

crossbuck

A light allowing traffic from one side time to turn or go straight before the light for oncoming traffic turns green is known as a _____.

delayed green light

A light that has just turned from red to green is called a _____.

fresh green light

The distance between vehicles on a roadway is known as a _____.

gap

Turning right or left into lanes of other vehicles is called _____.

joining traffic

When you can no longer stop safely without entering the intersection, you have reached the _____.

point of no return

Which turnabout requires that you back into the traffic flow before moving forward?

pull into the driveway on left or right side

Which turnabout requires you to back across two lanes of traffic?

pull into the driveway on the right side

The privilege of having immediate use of a certain part of the roadway is called _____.

right of way

When several roads meet at a circle, the intersection is a _____.

roundabout

A light that has been green for some time is described as a _____.

stale green light

Which turnabout requires that you stop your car across traffic lanes?

three-point turnabout

Turnabout

A maneuver used to turn your vehicle around so you can go in the opposite direction

Standard reference point

A reference point on the vehicle typically used by most drivers

Personal reference point

A unique part on a vehicle sometimes used by drivers as a reference point

Convex mirror

Allows the driver a wider view of the side and rear of the vehicle

Hill parking

Parallel parking where the front wheels are turned to prevent the vehicle from rolling downhill when left attended

Perpendicular parking

Parking at a right angle to the curb

Angle parking

Parking diagonally to a curb

Parallel parking

Parking that requires a space about six feet longer than the vehicle being parked

Reference point

Some part of the outside or inside of the vehicle, as viewed from the driver's seat, that relates to some part of the roadway

Letting others go before you is called _____.

yielding

Which turnabout requires a wide space because no backing is done?

mid-block U-turn


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