DMV Rules of the Road

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State ID card under age 18 cost's _________.

$10

An instruction permit cost's ______.

$20

State ID card ages 18-64 cost's ________.

$20

Drivers license ages 21-68 cost's ________.

$30

Drivers license ages 18-20 cost's ______.

$5

How should a driver proceed if within an intersection waiting to make a left turn and the traffic signal light turns red? A. Wait in the intersection until the light turns green. B. Yield to oncoming traffic and complete the turn. C. Make sure it is clear, then back up front the intersection.

(B) Yield to oncoming traffic and complete the turn

It is illegal for a person under 21 years of age to drive with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) that is ______ or more.

0.08 percent

A distance of __________ between the driver and the air bag is desirable, especially for short, elderly or pregnant drivers. Passengers should _________________________.

10-12 inches , Position their seats as far back as possible, tilting the seat back slightly if necessary.

A warning is given by a school bus at least _______________.

100 feet, (200 feet) in rural areas

On a one-way street or road, the vehicle should be parked within ______ of the right or left curb.

12 inches

When parking on streets with two-way traffic, park so the right-hand wheels are parallel to and within ______ of the curb.

12 inches

If a red light fails to turn green after ________________, a motorcyclist may proceed through an intersection after yielding the right of way to oncoming traffic.

120 seconds

Speed limit for Alleys ________.

15 MPH

Applicant must be at least age ______ to obtain an Illinois drivers license ?

18

Pedestrians ages ______________ may skate on public roadways where the posted speed limit is 45 mph or less from sunrise to sunset.

18 or older

Illinois driver's license applicants who are age ___________________ and have not previously licensed or completed an approved driver education program must complete a _____________________________.

18,19,20 SIX-HOUR ADULT DRIVER EDUCATION COURSE.

Hands-Free devices or Bluetooth technology is allowed for people age _____________.

19 and older

hands-free devices or Bluetooth technology is allowed for people age ___________.

19 or older

Speed limit for School Zones from 7 a.m to 4 p.m ________.

20 MPH

Driver's license's for person's under age _____ are printed vertically with distinct features.

21

Drivers under age ______ license expires ________________.

21 , THREE MONTHS AFTER THEIR 21ST BIRTHDAY.

Driver under age 21 convicted of two or more moving violations within a 24-month period will have their license suspended for a minimum of _______

30 Days

Speed limit for City/Town areas _______.

30 MPH

More than ____________ of all motorcycle crashes occur at intersections.

50 percent

Within how many feet is a driver required to dim the headlights before meeting another vehicle? • 250 ft • 400 ft • 500 ft

500 ft

Speed limit for other highways and rural areas _____.

55 MPH

Speed limit for Highways with four lanes ______.

65 MPH

Speed limit for Interstates and tollways ______.

70 MPH

Every driver must take a written exam every _________.

8 YRS

Applicants wearing glasses or contact lenses will have ______________________________.

A RESTRICTION NOTED ON THE LICENSE REQUIRING THEY WEAR GLASSES OR CONTACT LENSES WHEN OPERATING A VEHICLE.

An intersections where traffic travels around a central island in a circular, counter- clock wise direction.

A Rotary or RoundAbout

First-time applicants age 18,19,20 never licensed must successfully complete ____

A SIX-HOUR ADULT DRIVER EDUCATION COURSE BEFORE OBTAINING A LICENSE.

To Drive legally in Illinois you must have ?

A VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE

In a business or residential area, a driver must give a continuous turn signal for at least 100 feet before turning. In other areas, the signal must be given at least 200 feet before turning.

A driver may signal in two ways: Electrical turn signals —- A driver should apply the right- turn signal for a right turn and the left-turn signal for a left turn. Hand and arm signals —- A driver should give the signal using the left arm. For a right turn, the hand and arm are extended straight up. For the left turn, the hand and arm are extended straight out to the left. To slow down or stop, the hand and arm are extended down.

____________________________ is a bicycle equipped with fully operable pedals and an electric motor of less than 750 watts.

A low-speed electric bicycle

This people have the right of way and is granted the same rights as any pedestrian. ____________________________________________

A pedestrian with a disability who is utilizing a guide dog, a white cane a wheelchair or other assistive device on a sidewalk or roadway.

What is the penalty for being convicted of illegally passing a stopped school bus? A. A suspension of driving privileges. B. A suspension of the vehicle registration. C. A $30 fine.

A. A suspension of driving privileges

All vehicles are required to stop within how many feet of the nearest rail of a railroad crossing when a train is approaching?

A. between 15 and 50 feet

The Lap Belt should be worn________________, And should never be ___________________.

Across the hip bones , Placed behind the back of under the arm.

The Child Passenger Protection Act requires ______________________.

All Children under age 8 be properly secured in a appropriate child safety restraint system.

____________________________ is a three-wheeled vehicle that has a steering wheel and seating that does not require the driver to straddle or sit astride it.

An Autocycle

A driver must take care to slow down when ________________________________.

Approaching and crossing and intersection, going around a curve , Approaching the top of hill, or traveling on a narrow and winding roadway.

You should increase the distance between your vehicle and the vehicle ahead when you:

Are being tailgated by another driver

What should drivers do when approaching a construction area? A. Increase their speed to get out of the way quickly. B. Slow down, stop all wireless telephone communications and yield the right of way. C. Honk their horn several times to alert individuals working in the area of their presence.

B. Slow down, stop all their wireless telephone communications and yield the right of way.

On a two-lane highway, the left lane should ___________________________. Driver's should not ____________________________.

Be clearly visible and free of oncoming traffic for a distance great enough to permit passing. Turn back into the right-hand lane until the entire vehicle they have just passed is visible in the rear view mirror. Drivers must return to their lane before getting within 200 ft of an oncoming vehicle.

Passengers under age 8 must ___________________.

Be secured in an appropriate restraint system as covered by the Child Passenger Protection Act.

The only time a vehicle is not required to stop for a school bus is when -

Both vehicles are on a four-lane roadways and the bus is stopped in the opposite direction. But any other time a driver must stop.

The faster the speed of your vehicle, the longer it takes to stop when you must react to other drivers unexpected movements. TRUE OR FALSE ?

Both, The faster you are driving, the longer it will take for you to stop to react to other drivers unexpected moves.

Speed should be reduced below the posted speed limit for which of the following reasons? A. Driver is driving in unfavorable weather conditions. B. Driver is approaching and crossing an intersection. C. Both of the above.

C. Both of the above.

A driver seeking a basic license to operate a car in illinois is issued a ...

CLASS D LICENSE

This sign means: • Change in direction or narrowing of roadway • No right turn • No Passing Zone

Change in direction or narrowing of roadway.

Which of these is a safe driving technique ?

Checking your rearview mirrors frequently

Driver should not turn around on ___________ unless they can see for at least 500 ft in all directions. Municipalities may prohibit U-Turns on some roadways.

Curves and Hills

A driver under the age of 21 is not allowed to ______

DRIVE ANY VEHICLE FOR - HIRE THAT IS TRANSPORTING MORE THAN 10 passengers such as COMMUTER VAN, RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATION BUS, SCHOOL BUS, VEHICLE TRANSPORTING SENIOR CITIZENS OR CHILD CARE VEHICLE.

A driver under age 18 is not allowed to _____

DRIVE ANY VEHICLE FOR - HIRE TRANSPORTING PROPERTY OR ANY VEHICLE THAT REQUIRES A COMMERCIAL LICENSE.

You turn your wheels to the curb when parked _______________.

Downhill

A steady red arrow displayed on a traffic light means:

Drivers cannot turn in the indicated direction.

You must yield the right-of-way to an emergency vehicle that is using its sirens and flashing lights by :

Driving as closely to the right edge of the road as possible and stopping

A driver is prohibited from _________________.

Driving over fire hoses, Unless permitted by a fire official.

What is the penalty for being convicted of illegally passing a stopped school bus?

Driving privileges or vehicle registration suspension and a minimum $150 fine. A $30 fine and 14-day suspension of driving privileges

Which of the following statements is true? • Driving too slowly is not an unsafe practice • Driving too slowly on certain highways can be dangerous • The speed at which you drive a vehicle does not affect safety

Driving too slowly on certain highways can be dangerous.

Any applicant found cheating will __________________. Taking any part of the driver's license exam for another person is ________________________.

FAIL THE EXAM AND BE PROHIBITED FROM RETAKING FOR 30 days. A CRIMINAL OFFENSE PUNISHABLE BY A FINE AND MINIMUM 7 DAYS IN JAIL.

A driver may pass another vehicle by driving on the shoulder of the road. TRUE OR FALSE?

FALSE . Driving off the pavement or main traveled part of the road is not allowed when passing another vehicle on the right or the left.

A Driver who is in a crash with a motor vehicle, Bicyclist, pedestrian or any road user caused by distracted driving may ________________________.

Face criminal penalties and incarceration

Driver's under age 20 are prohibited from using their cellphone while driving except in the case of an emergency. TRUE OR FALSE ?

False

Drivers may park in the handicap parking access aisles located directly beside handicap parking stalls. TRUE OR FALSE ?

False

During the Initial Licensing Phase , a teen driver is allowed only two passengers under age 20 in the vehicle during the first 12 months of licensing. TRUE OR FALSE?

False

Highways and roads freeze before ramps and bridges. TRUE OR FALSE

False

If a driver is arrested and refuses to submit to testing, driving privileges will be suspended for three months. TRUE OR FALSE ?

False

While driving at night, you may use your parking lights instead of headlights. TRUE OR FALSE ?

False

After being pulled over by law enforcement, a driver should immediately exit the vehicle and quickly approach the officer's squad car. TRUE OR FALSE ?

False. After being pulled over by law enforcement, a driver should not exit the vehicle unless asked to do so. Stay in the vehicle with both hands clearly in sight on the steering wheel.

Drivers may pass on a two-lane roadway marked with a single solid yellow line on their side of the center line. TRUE OR FAlSE?

False. Drivers may not pass on a two-lane roadway marked with a single solid yellow line on their side of the center line.

If a traffic light shows both a red light and a green arrow, a driver may not turn in the direction of the arrow until the red light has changed. TRUE OR FALSE

False. If a traffic light shows both a red light and a green arrow, a driver may turn in the direction of the arrow, but cannot go straight or in the opposite direction of the arrow until the red light has changed.

If a vehicle starts to skid on water (hydroplane), the driver should quickly apply the brakes. TRUE OR FALSE ?

False. If a vehicle starts to skid on water (hydroplane), the driver should slowly apply to brakes to reduce speed.

If moving with a stream of vehicles across a railroad track, it is safe to stop on the track for a short period of time. TRUE OR FALSE ?

False. If moving with a stream of vehicles across a railroad track, it is not safe to stop on the track for a short period of time. Before you cross the track you must make sure there is more than enough room on the other side of the track for you to safely cross.

In urban areas, drivers moving out of an alley, building; private road or driveway need not come to a complete stop before entering the roadway if the roadway is clear of traffic. TRUE OR FALSE ?

False. In urban areas, drivers moving out of an alley, building, private road or driveway need to come to a complete stop before entering the roadway and then proceed if the roadway is clear to traffic.

It is permissible to pass on a two-lane, two-way roadway within 100 feet of an intersection or railroad crossing. TRUE OR FALSE ?

False. Passing on a two-lane, two-way roadway is not allowed within 100 feet of an intersection or railroad crossing.

Slow vehicles should use the left-hand lane except when passing or making a left turn. TRUE OR FALSE?

False. Slow vehicles should use the right-hand lane except when passing or making a left turn.

A driver may proceed immediately when waiting at an intersection and the traffic signal light turns green. TRUE OR FALSE?

False. When waiting at an intersection and the traffic signal light turns green, the driver must yield the right of way to other drivers or pedestrians.

If a vehicle becomes disabled and is stuck or stalls on railroad racks, everyone should ___________________________________.

Get out immediately, call 9-1-1 and move away from the tracks at a 45 degree angle in the direction of the train.

Motorist in a funeral procession should _______________. Motorists should NOT ___________________.

Have their headlights and hazards turned on, Drive between vehicle in an organized funeral procession.

Standing on the roadway to ask for a ride is called _____________________ and is illegal.

Hitchhiking

Applicants age 16 and older will be asked to join the ________________.

ILLINOIS ORGAN/ TISSUE DONOR REGISTRY

When being approached by an emergency vehicle with visual signals lights and /or sirens , you must ______________________.

Immediately pull to the right side of the road and allow the emergency vehicle to pass . In some cases make a complete stop if necessary.

Passing on a two-lane,two-way roadway is not allowed:

In an area marked for no passing by a solid yellow line or with a DO NOT PASS or NO PASSING ZONE sign. On a hill or curve where it is not possible to see oncoming vehicles.

____________________ should use jogging paths when provided. On public roads, joggers/walkers should try to select wide roads with good shoulders. They should face oncoming traffic and remember to look and listen for cars: At night or any fine visibility is poor, joggers/ walkers should be in well-lit areas and wear reflective clothing.

Joggers/Walkers

Streets and highways are most slippery:

Just after it starts to rain.

When passing a pedestrian who is walking on the road or shoulder it the roadway, A driver must ___________________________. When passing a bicyclist on any road, including a bicyclist on the road shoulder or dedicated bicycle lane, A driver must ___________________________.

Keep a minimum of 3 feet between the vehicle and the pedestrian. Keep a minimum distance of 3 feet from the bicyclist.

When giving hand and arm signals to indicate your vehicle's movement, what signal is this ?

Left Turn

You can help keep the driver behind you at a safe distance by. • Driving 10 mph faster than the car behind you • Driving 10 mph slower than the car behind you • Maintaining a steady speed.

Maintaining a steady speed

A driver should be particularly careful when __________________________________________.

Making a left turn across lanes of oncoming traffic and should wait to be sure of the motorcycle operators intent before proceeding to make a left turn.

When applying for a driver's license, individuals are required to _____________.

Might have to Complete a vision test as well as written and driving exams.

It is important for a drivers to pay special attention to _______________________, because of their size and vulnerability in a crash.

Motorcycles

Blue traffic signs offer information on :

Motorist Services

A solid yellow line next to a broken yellow line means that vehicles

Next to the broken line may pass

Drivers age 15 .......

Night time restrictions - Sun-Thurs ,10 pm-6 am Fri-Sat, 11pm - 6am Permit must be held for 9 months Must practice driving a minimum of 50 hrs including 10 hrs at night supervised age 21 or older.

This sign means : • No right turn • Right turn on red light permitted with caution • all traffic must turn right at next intersection

No right turn

The driver may renew the license up to _____

ONE YEAR BEFORE A TWO- OR FOUR-YEAR DRIVER'S LICENSE EXPIRES. ALSO MAY RENEW UP TO SIX MONTHS BEFORE A ONE-YEAR DRIVER'S LICENSE EXPIRES.

When must a driver slow down for a school zone?

On school days between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. when children are present and signs are posted.

Signing a driver's license included false information, Presenting false identification, Using a fictitious driver's license or ID card, or Knowingly use identification to apply for another persons license/ ID this person is subject to _____________________.

POSSIBLE IMPRISONMENT UP TO 5YRS AND A 12-MONTH SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF DRIVING PRIVILEGES.

To receive an Illinois driver's license/ID card, applicants must _____

PROVIDE FORMS PROVING THEIR - LEGAL NAME , DATE OF BIRTH, SS NUMBER, RESIDENCY AND SIGNATURE.

When passing another vehicle:

Pass the vehicle as safely and as quickly as possible

A broken yellow line beside a solid yellow line indicates that:

Passing is permitted from the lane next to the broken yellow line.

This road sign means: •School crossing •Pedestrian crossing •Jogging Trail

Pedestrian crossing

Illinois law prohibits ______________________________________.

Photography and the use of wireless/cellphones within 500 ft of an emergency scene, except in certain circumstances.

As you approach the top of a hill, you should: • Speed up lightly • Prepare to stop , if needed. • Maintain a steady speed.

Prepare to stop, if needed

It is the driver's responsibility to ______

RENEW THE LICENSE BEFORE EXPIRATION, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER A LETTER IS RECEIVED

When starting a vehicle from an uphill or downhill location, a driver should _____________________________.

Release the parking/ emergency brake, give the correct signal , check for oncoming traffic and proceed when it is safe to do so.

When giving hand and arm signals to indicate your vehicle's movement, what signal is this?

Right Turn

What Vehicles must a driver meet special requirements for ?

SCHOOL BUS, RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATION BUS, CHILD CARE VEHICLE,& VEHICLE USED IN FOR PROFIT RIDE SHARING OR FOR SENIOR CITIZEN TRANSPORTATION.

Federal law requires all males ages 18-25 to register with the ______________.

SELECTIVE SERVICE SYSTEM

You enter a designated turn lane to make a left turn at an upcoming intersection. There is oncoming traffic. You should:

Signal before you arrive at the intersection Turn your front wheels to the left to be prepared to turn.

A driver should pay special attention to ______________________.

Signs, Barricades , and pavement markings when turning or changing lanes.

If you are being passed in a no passing zone, you should:

Slow down and let the other driver safely return to the drive lane

If your vehicle starts to lose traction because of water on the road, you should:

Slow down gradually and not apply the brakes

If you experience a tire blowout:

Slow down gradually and use brakes lightly

When giving hand and arm signals to indicate your vehicle's movement, what does this mean ?

Slow or Stop

When approaching a railroad crossing, a driver must ______________________. A driver may proceed only after _____________________________.

Stop within 15-50 feet if there is a posted stop sign. After the gate is all the way up, and lights are no longer flashing or the flagged has signaled traffic to proceed.

What conviction will happen for passing a stopped school bus with flashing lights and the stop arm extended ?

Suspension of their driver's license

enables certain drivers with a clean driving record to renew their drivers licenses from home and visit only every 8 yrs. ____________________

THE SAFE DRIVER RENEWAL PROGRAM

Drivers may not enter a highway railroad crossing unless ____________________________________.

Their is sufficient space on the other side of the crossing to accommodate their vehicle without obstructing passage of a train or other railroad equipment using the rails.

A vehicle driver should allow at least _______________ following distance when behind a motorcycle so the motorcyclist has enough time to maneuver in an emergency.

Three - Four seconds

In urban areas, a driver must __________________________.

To a complete stop when moving out of an alley, building private road or driveway, and before entering the sidewalk area.

This sign means: • Traffic signal ahead • Stop. • Yield the right-of -way

Traffic signal ahead

A driver must give the right- or left turn signal when changing lanes. TRUE OR FALSE ?

True

A parent or legal guardian may request that the driver's license of a minor be canceled at any time prior to age 18. TRUE OR FALSE ?

True

After a train clears a crossing that has flashing signals, drivers may proceed after checking for a second train on another track and the lights have stopped flashing. TRUE OR FALSE ?

True

After making a proper stop and yielding to traffic or pedestrians within the intersection, it is permissible for drivers on a one-way street to turn left at a red light onto another one-way street that moves traffic to the left. TRUE OR FALSE ?

True

Because driving involves some risk, it is wise to continually improve your driving and observation skills. TRUE OR FALSE ?

True

Driver's under age 18 must hold their instruction permit for 9 consecutive months prior to obtaining their driver's license. TRUE OR FALSE ?

True

Drivers may open car doors on the side on which traffic is moving only when it can be done safely and without interfering with traffic. TRUE OR FALSE ?

True

Drivers must yield to pedestrians in an unmarked crosswalk. TRUE OR FALSE ?

True

If drivers need to obtain insurance or vehicle registration information from the glove box, they should inform the police officer before doing so. TRUE OR FALSE ?

True

Illinois drivers under age 16 are required to have at least 50 hrs of behind the wheel supervised driving before obtaining their drivers license. TRUE OR FALSE ?

True

In order to obtain court supervision for a traffic violation, a minor must appear in court with a parent/ legal guardian and attend a traffic safety school. TRUE OR FALSE ?

True

It is legal for anyone to talk on the phone if using a hands-free device while driving, unless you are under age 19.

True

It is permissible to make a right turn against a red signal light after stopping and yielding to other vehicles and pedestrians. TRUE OR FALSE ?

True

Motorcyclists are entitled to use the full width of a traffic lane; therefore, a driver should pass a motorcycle the same way a driver would pass another vehicle. TRUE OR FALSE ?

True

Only vehicles displaying special plates or parking placards for persons with disabilities may park in spaces reserved for them by an official PARKING FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES sign. TRUE OR FALSE ?

True

Unless authorized to do so, drivers may not break into the line of a funeral procession. TRUE OR FALSE ?

True

When an authorized vehicle using its sirens and flashing lights approaches a vehicle, the driver should pull to the right-hand edge of the roadway and wait for the emergency vehicle to pass. TRUE OR FALSE ?

True

When approaching a railroad crossing that has no warning signals (such as electric flashing lights or gates) , a driver should look, listen and slow down. TRUE OR FALSE

True

When on a two-lane roadway, drivers must stop their vehicles when approaching a stopped school bus with its red warning lights flashing and its stop signal arm extended. TRUE OR FALSE ?

True

When passing another vehicle, a driver should wait until the entire car the driver passed is visible in the rearview mirror before turning back into the right-hand lane. TRUE OR FALSE ?

True

Your driving priveleges will be suspended if you are convicted of illegally passing a stopped school bus. TRUE OR FALSE ?

True

If drivers park facing uphill and there is a curb, they should _______________________.

Turn the front wheels away from the curb

If drivers park on a street with curbing and the vehicle is facing downhill , they should ________________________.

Turn the front wheels toward the curb so the vehicle will roll toward the curb.

If drivers park on a street without curbing they should ____________________

Turn the wheels toward the side of the road on which the vehicle is parked.

You turn your wheels to the right when parked __________________.

Uphill or Downhill without curb

You turn your wheels from the curb when parked _______.

Uphill with curb

If drivers are making a turn from the alley or driveway, they should ______________________________.

Use the appropriate turn signal indicating the intended direction.

Not considered hands free and is a violation of Illinois law. __________________

Using a cellphone while holding the device and utilizing the speaker phone.

The driver of a passenger vehicle must share the road with many types of ____________________.

Vehicles and pedestrians

Pedestrians should not ________________________.

Walk on a highway when under the influence of alcohol or other drugs.

Both drivers and pedestrians are responsible for traffic safety. A driver should always be prepared to ________________________________.

Yield the right of way and should not drive unnecessarily close to pedestrians.

A driver must _______________________.

Yield the right of way to any approaching train or railroad equipment.

When arriving to an uncontrolled intersection at the same time as vehicles to your right and left, you should:

Yield the right-of-way to the vehicle on your right.

Children on bicycles should be given even more space by motor vehicle operators because: • They do not have the same physical reflexes as adults • They are smaller and more difficult to see than adults • Both of the above

both they are similar and more difficult to see and they do not have the same physical reflexes as an adult.

For what distance should a continuous turn signal be given when making a left or right turn in a business or residential district? A. Not less than 50 feet before turning. B. Not less than 75 feet before turning. C. Not less than 100 feet before turning.

c. Not less than 100 feet before turning.

When passing a bicyclist, motorist must _________________________________.

do so slowly and leave at least 3 feet of passing space from the edge of the vehicle's side mirror.

When crossing at any place other than a marked or unmarked crosswalk, pedestrians must _______________________________________________________.

give the right of way to drivers, including between closely spaced intersections where traffic signals are in operation.

Changing from one lane to another is best done:

gradually and carefully

_________________________ should not be used at night when approaching an oncoming bicyclist.

high beam lights

You are preparing to exit an expressway. When should you start reducing speed?

immediately upon entering the deceleration lane

Between 7 a.m and 4 p.m driver's _______________.

must discontinue wireless/ cellphone use and reduce speed to 20 MPH.

To avoid hydroplaning while driving in rainy conditions, you should:

slow down

When turning left from a two-way street onto a one-way street, you should:

turn into first lane turn into second lane

Pedestrians must ____________________.

walk on a roadway unless there is no sidewalk or shoulder next to it.

It is legal to make a left turn at a red traffic light after stopping if:

you are traveling on a one-way street and turning onto another one-way street.

Applicants age 16 or 17 may receive their license only if they successfully complete _____

• A STATE APPROVED DRIVER EDUCATION COURSE • COMPLETE 50 HOURS OF PRACTICE DRIVING • PASS THE 3 PARTS OF THE DRIVER'S LICENSE EXAM.

Illinois law states a driver or individual may not :

• Cause an object to fall from an overpass • Drive on a sidewalk • Overload a vehicle with passengers or freight • Ride in a house trailer while being moved • Operate or permit a sound system that can be hear 75 feet or more

" No zones" are areas around trucks where cars: • Disappear into blindspots or are so close that they restrict the truck driver's ability to stop and maneuver safely. • Have sufficient space to travel behind the truck • Have several car lengths between their vehicle and the truck.

• Disappear into blindspots or are so close that they restrict the truck driver's ability to stop and maneuver safely. • Have sufficient space to travel behind the truck

Standing or parking a vehicle , whether occupied or not, is prohibited where ?

• In front of a public or private driveway • within 15 feet of a fire hydrant • within 20 feet of a fire station driveway or crosswalk at an intersection • within 30 feet of a STOP sign, YIELD sign or traffic control signal.

Individuals may drive in Illinois without a valid license only if they _____

• PERMANENTLY MOVED TO ILLINOIS FROM ANOTHER STATE OR COUNTRY - must obtain an Illinois license within 90 days or before it expires. •VISITING OR DRIVING THROUGH ILLINOIS • AN OUT - OF - STATE STUDENT ATTENDING COLLEGE/ UNIVERSITY • ON ACTIVE DUTY WITH THE U.S. ARMED FORCES • SERVING IN THE U.S. ARMED FORCES OUTSIDE THE U.S. • SERVING AS A CIVILIAN EMPLOYEE FOR THE U.S. ARMED FORCES , may only drive for the first 120 days. • EMPLOYED BY THE U.S GOVERNMENT • OPERATE A ROAD MACHINE

Applicants Applying for a REAL ID and or Driver's License/ ID card are required to present ______ Duplicate/Corrected Driver's License are required to present ______

• PROOF OF IDENTITY •PROOF OF DATE OF BIRTH •PROOF OF SS NUMBER •PROOF OF SIGNATURE & • TWO DOCUMENTS PROVING ILLINOIS RESIDENCY

If a traffic stop results in a ticket .....

• Should not debate the reason • Should not refuse to sign the ticket • Should not be uncooperative , if suspected of drunk driving and ask to test if so - Results I'm loss of privileges • Should not argue • Should not resist arrest

When stopped by law enforcement ........

• Slow down and safely pull over on to the right- hand shoulder of the roadway if the shoulder is too narrow, pull over to the next safest location. • A vehicle should not be stopped to close to the solid white line as if may be struck by an oncoming vehicle.

Only time a Illinois driver can use a cellphone that isn't hands free is :

• To report an emergency situation • While Parked on the shoulder of the roadway • While stopped due to normal traffic being obstructed and the vehicle is in neutral or park.

A driver must yield _______________.

• When a driver is in an unmarked crosswalk • When making a turn at any intersection • When making a lawful turn on a red light after coming to a complete stop. • After coming to a complete stop at a stop sign or flashing red signal. • When a pedestrian enters a crosswalk before the traffic light changes. • When a pedestrian is walking with a green light • When a pedestrian is leaving or entering a street or highway from an alley, building or private road. • when a pedestrian is entering an intersection with a flashing yellow arrow. • person with disabilities

A driver must yield the right of way to other drivers, bicyclist or pedestrians.

• When making a right turn on a red light after a complete stop • After coming to a complete stop at an intersection where there's a stop sign or flashing red signal. • When making a left turn on a red light after a stop from a one-way street to another one way street. • when emerging from an alley.

Parking a vehicle, whether occupied or not, is prohibited where ?

• Within 50 feet of the nearest rail of a railroad crossing • On a highway between sunset and sunrise unless the front and rear parking lights are displayed or the vehicle is within and urban district where lights are not required. Headlights on parked vehicles must be dimmed.

When making a left turn. A driver should :

• give a left-turn signal from the proper turning lane • obey traffic signs and signals • yield the right of way to pedestrians and

When making a right turn, a driver should :

• give the right-turn signal from the proper lane. • obey traffic signals • yield the right of way of pedestrians and emergency vehicles • check traffic approaching from the left • follow the general curve of the curb while making the right turn. • turn into the right-hand lane of the roadway the driver is entering • be aware that trucks and buses need more space making a right-hand turn • be aware of bicyclist

When drivers approach a roundabout, they should slow down and _______________________________________________.

• look for signs and pavement markings • enter the roundabout by turning right when safe • stay in their lane • use their vehicles right turn signal to let other drives know they are exiting the round about.

To take a driving exam, the vehicle must :

•BE PROPERLY LICENSED •BE IN THE SAME WEIGHT CLASS AS SOUGHT ON THEIR DRIVERS LICENSE •BE PROPERLY INSURED •DISPLAY FRONT AND REAR ILLINOIS LICENSE PLATES AND VALID REGISTRATION STICKER. •BE DRIVEN TO THE FACILITY BY A DRIVER WITH A VALID LICENSE.

A driver may not _______________________.

•Enter and intersection or drive within a marked crosswalk unless there is enough space to allow passage. • Drive onto a railroad crossing.

Stopping, standing or parking is not permitted under the following conditions at any time? Local stopping, standing and parking regulations may be posted on signs. However statewide regulations are not always indicated by signs.

•On the roadway side of any parked vehicle •On a sidewalk, crosswalk or intersection •Between a safety zone and or adjacent curb Marked, buffered or barrel protected bike lane •On any bridge overpass , railroad truck or within a highway tunnel. •On a paved roadway or highway outsids bysiness or residential districts when it is practical to srop or park off th roadway. In an emergency, drivers may stop their vehicle ans park only if there is a clear view for 200 feet ij each direction. The driver should turn on the emergency flashers and make sure there is enough space.


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