driving test

what is the legal limit for blood alcohol concentration for a driver above age 21?

0.07

you should use the two second rule for measuring safe following distance under normal conditions, but under adverse condtions, you should use:

the 4 second rule

on a four-lane divided roadway or a one-as road, a solid yellow line usually marks:

the left edge of the pavement

when overtaking and passing another vehicle on a two-lane road, you should pass only to:

the left of the vehicle

when passing another vehicle on a two-lane road, with traffic moving in both directions, you must activate the ___ before returning to the right lane

the left-turn signal before passing and the right-turn signal after passing

on a multi-lane roundabout, if you intend to exit the roundabout less than halfway around it use:

the right lane

you must stop when meeting or overtaking a school bus, church bus, or daycare bus stopped:

to pick up or let off children

before backing up your vehicle, you should look to the front, sides and rear and continue to look _____ while backing

to the rear

what does a double arrow on a white sign that says only indicate?

turn when there is no approaching traffic

a reddish orange triangle sign indicates

slow-moving vehicle ahead

____ lines mean that passing is not allowed im either direction

solid double yellow

a yellow square sign with a red circle in the middle and black borders indicates

stop your vehicle

when following another vehicle within __ft, lower your headlight beams, or dim your lights

300ft

talking on a cell phone increases your crashing rate by how much

4 times

what is the minimum speed limit on the separated multi-lane highway?

40 mph

the minimum speed limit on the separates multi-lane highway is:

40mph

never make a u-turn on a curve, or near the top of a hill or where you cannot be seen by another driver within ___ft?

500ft

when making a right turn from a four-lane divided highway enter the right lane well im advance of the turn and make:

a tight turn into the right lane and cross the street

when approached by an emergency vehicle in a roundabout:

continue on and exit as normal, then pull to the right

if there are no traffic signals, drivers must slow down or stop for pedestrians within: a- a marked crosswalk b- an intersection c- an unmarked crosswalk d- all of the above

d- all of the above

when driving in bad weather you should:

increase the following distance to 3 or 4 seconds

if there is an emergency vehicle directly behind your vehicle when you are in heavy traffic, you should:

keep moving slowly until you can get out of the way

drivers on an express highway should avoid 'highway hypnosis' by:

keep shifting eyes from one area of the roadway to another

during the winter, many rear-end collisions occur on icy streets, because drivers forget to:

leave stopping space

while driving on a highway, always try to drive in the right hand lane, as the left hand lane is for:

passing or turning

when making a left or right turn at any intersection, drivers must yield at the right-of-way to:

pedestrians

warning signs are usually diamond shaped, with the exception of the railroad crossing sign, which is:

round

all signals must be given at least ___ft before making the actual left/right turn

100 ft

in parallel parking situations, you must park your car midway between the two cars and not more than:

12 in from the curb

_____ are the most likely places for car and motorcycle cousins to occur

Intersections

a black figure on an orange sign that looks like it is a magician indicates:

a flag person ahead

a yellow sign with a black picture of a handicapped person indicates:

a handicap crossing ahead

when you're driving through a roundabout, which of the following statements is false? a: always enter the roundabout to the left and proceed on the left side of the central island b: put on your right turn signal and tell drivers that your intend to exit c: don't try to pass bicyclists within the roundabout d: yield to vehicles and bicyclists wit both the circulating roadway

a: always enter the roundabout to the left and proceed on the left side of the central island

regarding passing other vechicles, which of the following is true? a: passing is not allowed at any place where the solid yellow line is in your lane b: passing at railroad crossings is allowed, if necessary c: passing at intersections is allowed d: passing is allowed within 100 ft of a bridge

a: passing is not allowed at any place where the solid yellow line is in your lane

a yellow sign with an up arrow and a down arrow with a height in the middle indicates

an overpass ahead, clearance from the roadway surface to the overpass is __ft - __in

_____ parking is commonly used in parking lots, shopping centers and wide streets.

angle parking

drivers must use bright lights only when driving:

at night, in the open country without other cars nearby

a blue sign with a capital white H indicates:

availability of a hospital service

which of the following statements is true in hydro planing situations: a- hydro planing takes place when you're driving on unpaved roads b- partial HP started at about 35mph c- HP decreases at high speeds d- partial HP starts at about 25mph

b- partial hydroplaning starts at about 35mph

when you are driving on the road, a complete stop is NOT required when: a- a school crossing ahead is displaying an offical flag in the STOP position b- directed by a flag person or any traffic control device at railroad crossings c- you see a yellow flashing light

c- when you see a yellow flashing light

flashing a yellow light in your driving lane means

slow down and proceed with caution

which of the following can be considered a legal parking zone? a- a crosswalk or sidewalk b- within 30ft of a stop sign, yield sign, or traffic signal c- a bridge or overpass in a tunnel or underpass d- the curb or edge of a public road

d- the curb or edge of the public road

if you double your speed on a highway, your braking distance increases by

four times

stopping on the pavement or shoulder while driving is permitted only:

in an emergency or when your car is unable to go any further

when you are following a week me which makes frequent stops, you should allow more/less following distance

more following distance

car drives should never more to to the same lane with a motorcycle side by side, even if the lane is wide and the cyclist is riding to one side, because:

motorcycles need a full lane width

when leaving an interstate highway, drivers must:

move to the deceleration lane and then slow down

head rests should be adjusted so that the head restraint contacts the back of the head. this prevents:

neck injuries if you are hit from behind

a red circle sign with a white dash in the middle indicates:

no entry

___-zones are areas around trucks where cars disappear into blind spots

no-zones

you must make a full stop in all of the following situations except: when you meet a stop sign, when you meet a flashing yellow traffic signal, when you meet a flashing red traffic signal, when you meet a steady red traffic signal

when you meet a flashing yellow traffic signal

when an emergency vehicle is coming toward you or approaches you from behind, displaying flashing red lights and/or sounding a siren, you must:

yield the right-of-way and come to a complete stop

the x-marked RR sign indicates:

you are approaching a railway crossing

a diamond shape warning sign with a black arrow pointing up and a red stop sign indicates:

you are approaching a stop sign