drivers ed chapter 14
a following distance greater than three seconds is advised when you
are first learning to drive.
it is illegal to pass another vehicle
at an intersection
how far ahead should you check traffic signals
at least a block ahead
while driving in city situations, you should always
be ready to reduce speed and change vehicle position
a common driving skill needed for city driving is
blending into traffic
if you are being tailgated and need to make a stop, you should
both b and c are correct
Which type of roadway has the highest number of hazards per mile?
city streets and roads
one technique to cut your reaction time and avoid conflicts is to
cover your brake
An oncoming driver has just begun to cross into your lane as you are driving at night. You should
flash your headlights and sound the horn
you can avoid conflicts while driving in heavy city traffic if you
focus your attention on driving
a long following distance has the advantage of
giving you more time to use the IPDE Process
the tailgater is a hazard to you because
if you brake suddenly, the tailgater might hit you from the rear
You can avoid being hit by a tailgater if you
increase your following distance to four seconds or more.
in which of the following are sudden stops are more likely to occur
intersections where drivers may have to stop for pedestrians
how can you maintain a good sight distance while driving in city areas?
maintain a 3-sec following distance
if you are driving under adverse conditions or if you need more time to complete the IPDE Process, your following distance should be
more than 3 seconds
you are driving on a city street and have the green light. A pedestrian begins to cross the street ahead of you. you?
must stop regardless of the signal light
the purpose of High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lanes is
to give buses and trucks more room to maneuver
When driving on multilane streets, you
will use different lanes at different times
to turn right from a one-way street, you
Should position your vehicle in the right lane
a flashing don't walk pedestrian signal indicates that
no pedestrian will cross the street
how can you identify a one-way street
parking is only allowed on the right
the place beyond which you cannot stop safely without entering an intersection is the
point of no return
resting your foot on the brake pedal is called
riding the brake
a traffic signal that has been green for some time is a
stale
