Driving for TN

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If pedestrians are illegally crossing in the middle of the street instead of in a crosswalk, you: Must stop for them. Do not have to stop for them.

Must stop for them

This sign means: No U-turn. No left turn. No right turn.

No right turn

A broken yellow line between two lanes of traffic means: Both lanes of traffic are going in the same direction. Passing is permitted when it's safe.

Passing is permitted when it's safe.

You enter a designated turn lane to make a left turn at an upcoming intersection. There is oncoming traffic. You should:Move to the left of the center lane. Signal before you arrive at the intersection. Turn your front wheels to the

Signal before you arrive eat the intersection

To avoid hydroplaning while driving in rainy conditions, you should: a.)Drive at a speed appropriate for ideal conditions. b.)Apply your brakes as soon as your car starts to skid. c.)Slow down

Slow down

When you see a flashing yellow light at an intersection, you should: Yield to all traffic before crossing the intersection. Stop, then enter the intersection when it is safe to do so. Slow down and cross the intersection carefully.

Slow down and cross the intersection carefully.

As you approach an intersection with a flashing yellow light: Stop before crossing the intersection. Slow down and proceed with caution.Slow down and proceed with caution. Wait for a green light before proceeding

Slow down and proceed with caution.

If a child is about to run into the street, you should: Start to prepare to slow down. Flash your headlights. Sound a sharp blast of your horn.

Sound a sharp blast of your horn.

This road sign means: Intersection ahead. Merging traffic. Steep hill ahead.

Steep hill ahead

Driving while under the influence of drugs carries: Absolutely no penalty at all. A lesser penalty than driving under the influence of alcohol. The same penalty as driving under the influence of alcohol.

The same penalty as driving under the influence of alcohol.

Which of the following describes the thinking of defensive drivers? They know other drivers will do the right thing. They consider what other drivers might do and are prepared to react. They expect no breaks and give none.

They consider what other drivers might do and are prepared to react.

When changing lanes, you can check your blind spot by: Using the inside rearview mirror Turning your head and looking over your shoulder. Using your side mirror.

Turning your head and looking over your shoulder.

When driving in fog, you should: Use your high beam headlights. Use your parking lights. Use your low beam headlights.

Use your low beam headlights.

Which of the following statements is correct? Use your left foot to brake. Use your right foot for both braking and accelerating your vehicle. You should always brake abruptly to ensure stopping.

Use your right foot for both braking and accelerating your vehicle.

When should you yield your legal right-of-way? Often, even at controlled intersections. Whenever it helps prevent collisions. Never. It confuses other drivers.

Whenever it helps prevent collisions.

When passing, you should move back into the right lane when: You are one vehicle length ahead of the passed vehicle. You can see both headlights of the passed vehicle in your rearview mirror. You are 50 feet ahead of the passed vehicle.

You can see both headlights of the passed vehicle in your rear view mirror.

When driving on gravel or dirt roads: Your tires grip the road better than when you are driving on pavement. Your tires do not have as much traction as they do on pavement, so you must slow down.

Your tires do not have as much traction as they do on pavement, so you must slow down.

Which of the following driving skills are affected by the use of alcohol and/or drugs? Alertness and concentration. Reaction time and coordination. All of the above

All of the above

When you are behind a motorcycle, you should:Be ready to use your horn. Drive more slowly. Allow a larger following distance.

Allow a larger following distance

An advisory letter will be mailed to adult drivers acquiring ____ points on their driving record within a 12-month period. Between six and 11 Between eight and 10. 12 or more

Between six and 11

At a railroad crossing, you must: Watch for vehicles that must stop at all railroad crossings (school buses, trucks carrying hazardous materials, etc.). Watch for multiple trains.

Both of the above.

When changing lanes: Check your side mirror and look over your shoulder to make sure the lane is clear. Check the inside rearview mirror. Slow down.

Check your side mirror and look over your shoulder to make sure the lane is clear.

A steady yellow traffic signal light is a warning that the light is about to change to red. If you are already within the intersection when a green light changes to yellow, you should: Stop. Continue moving and clear the intersection safely. Increase your speed so as not to cause an accident.

Continue moving and clear the intersection safely.

If you approach a traffic light with a red signal and a police officer directs you to go through the intersection without stopping, you should:Stop until the light turns green. Come to a complete stop before proceeding.Go through the intersection without stopping

Go through the intersection without stopping

If you drive more slowly than the flow of traffic, you will most likely: Using the inside rearview mirror. Turning your head and looking over your shoulder. Using your side mirror.

Interfere with traffic and receive a ticket.

This sign shows one type of: Right turn. Intersection. Lane change.

Intersection

You drive defensively when you: Put one car length between you and the car ahead. Look only at the car in front of you while driving. Keep your eyes moving to look for possible hazards.

Keep your eyes moving to look for possible hazards.

The best way to avoid a dangerous situation while driving is to: Know what is happening around your vehicle. Turn off the radio. Always keep your eyes focused ahead of your car.

Know what is happening around your vehicle.

This sign means: (yield sign) Cars on the right move first. You have the right-of-way. Let cross traffic pass before proceeding.

Let cross traffic pass before proceeding.

When driving under snowy or icy conditions:It is safe to use your cruise control. It is safe to use your cruise control. Make speed and directional changes more gradually than you would otherwise. Drive as you would under normal conditions.

Make speed and directional changes more gradually then your would otherwise.


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