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If you violate right-of-way rules concerning school buses, you could be fined up to __________ for a first offense.

$1,250

By law, your liability insurance policy must provide __________ for a single person who is injured or killed in a collision.

$30,000

In Texas, it is illegal for individuals under 21 to be driving with a BAC over __________ .

0.00%

When making a turn, you must signal continuously for at least __________ before reaching the intersection.

100 ft

To cross an intersection safely, you will generally need a gap of __________ seconds in both directions to cross safely.

5 to 6

Which of the following is not a penalty a minor will face for a first non-driving alcohol-related offense?

A fine of up to $2000

Which of the following vehicles can be powered both by an engine and by pedals?

A moped

Lane splitting is when:

A motorcyclist shares a lane with a car

As a minor, you can be sent to jail for up to 180 days for:

A third DUI conviction

When you see a sign colored yellow, you should:

Adjust your driving for the condition indicated

If you want to turn right from a road with a bicycle lane, you should:

Check for cyclists and enter the lane 200 ft from the turn

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is responsible for:

Conducting studies on collisions to understand their causes

Sign with blockage to the left:

Drive to the right.

You may drive slower than a posted minimum speed limit if:

Hazardous conditions require additional caution

The network of roads and the people and vehicles that use and maintain them is known as the __________ .

Highway Transportation System

To maneuver a motorcycle, the operator must:

Lean in the direction they want to go while turning the handlebars the opposite way

If you are driving near a horse-drawn carriage, you should:

Leave extra space and pass cautiously

When you encounter another driver who is speeding, you should:

Let him or her pass you

What does a railroad sign indicate?

Look out for a train.

The 911 lifeline law is designed to:

Make sure teens suffering alcohol poisoning get medical care

If you are at an intersection and you want to turn left even though you aren't in the correct lane, you should:

Make three right turns beginning at the next intersection

The illegal drug most often detected in impaired drivers is __________ .

Marijuana

Who may proceed when a red arrow signal is displayed?

No one

You can be considered intoxicated for having a BAC over the legal limit, and for:

Not having normal use of your mental faculties

In general, it may be legal to park:

On a hill without a curb

When a school bus is preparing to stop:

Overhead yellow lights will flash

If a train is approaching and you cannot move your car from the tracks, you should:

Run away from the tracks towards the train

Which of the following requests from a peace officer are drivers not required to perform?

Sign an admission of guilt.

You are driving on a two-lane road and a school bus is stopped with its red lights flashing. You should:

Stop before you reach the bus and wait until it proceeds

If you are involved in a collision, the first thing you should do is:

Stop immediately

In which of the following situations is passing permitted?

The dividing yellow line on your side of the road is broken

Which of the following is not likely to affect how quickly a person's body absorbs alcohol?

Their willpower

One reason that alcohol-impaired drivers are likely to drive more poorly is:

They think there is nothing wrong with their driving

__________ will cause you to sober up.

Time

The golden rule of safe driving is:

Treat others as you want to be treated

What may you do on a green arrow?

Turn permitted, as approaching traffic is directed to stop.

Which of the following is not recommended as a safety strategy for pedestrians?

Walk on the left side of the crosswalk

What does a truck sign indicate?

Watch out for trucks entering or crossing the highway ahead.

In which of the following situations is passing on the right generally allowed?

When the vehicle ahead of you on a two-way road is turning left

You can be confident that a truck driver can see you if:

You can see one of the truck's side mirrors

One indication that you can safely return to your lane after passing another car is:

You can see the car's front tires in your rearview mirror

When used on a regulatory sign, the color red indicates __________ .

a prohibition

A risk associated with RVs is __________ .

a vulnerability to heavy winds

Frequently, a slow-moving vehicle will display __________ .

an orange triangle

An intersection where drivers must follow right-of-way rules rather than a stop sign or traffic signal is known as __________ .

an uncontrolled intersection

In Texas, red curbs are often used to designate __________ .

fire lanes

Texas state highways are indicated with a __________ .

green shield

Signs that inform drivers of their present location and upcoming destinations are known as __________ signs.

guide

When mixed with alcohol, a medication can become all of the following, except __________ .

healthier

The speed limit is restricted to 30 mph __________ .

in urban areas

A 100-car freight train traveling at 55 mph will need __________ to stop.

more than a mile

Driving isn't a right, it's a __________ .

privilege

Using a wireless communication device while driving is __________ .

prohibited for drivers under 18

The termination of a license until the driver meets certain requirements is known as a __________.

revocation

A driver idling in one place with the engine running is considered to be __________ .

standing

You should always leave __________ next to you for bicyclists to pass safely.

three to four feet

According to the NHTSA, __________ is the leading cause of death for 15- to 20-year-olds in the United States.

traffic collisions

As you approach an intersection, the primary source of potential problems will be __________ .

traffic in front of you

During the GDL program, the DPS can suspend or revoke your license for __________ or more moving violations in twelve months.

two

A flashing yellow light should be treated the same as a __________ .

yield sign


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