Module 5
A vehicle turning left with a green light must yield to _______
Oncoming traffic
A red X over a lane means travel in that lane is
Prohibited
The correct steering method for turns is
Push pull slide
When driving around a curve, you should focus on the point you want to ______
Reach
How do you safely change lanes
S - signal M- mirrors O - over shoulder G - go
When entering the expressway a motorist should be at the ______ speed as traffic already on the expressway
Same
Interstate signs are shaped like a ______
Shield ( blue, red & white )
When driving on gravel or dirt roadways reduce your ____ & increase your ______
Speed, following distance
While turning right you should look at your ______ in you path of travel
Target
Limited access highways A - have no ________ B - are also known as _______ C - have _____ & ______ at certain locations
Traffic lights, express ways, exits, entrances
Many signs on the expressway are designed to breakaway when hit by a vehicle
Ture
Roundabouts have significantly lower crash & fatality rates than intersections
Ture
You need more time to make a left turn than to make a right turn
Ture
Who must yield at roundabouts ?
Vehicles entering
A lane in which vehicles exit & enter an expressway is called an _____ lane
Weave
When passing another vehicle on a 2 lane roadway, when should you return to your lane?
When you can see the vehicle you passed in rear view mirror
The entrance to an expressway has 3 parts. What are they?
1- entrance ramp 2- acceleration lane 3- merge
4 characteristics of an expressway
1- high speed 2- exit & enter certain areas 3- low rate of collision 4- divided by barrier
The correct procedure for entering an expressway is
1- search ahead & behind for gas 2- signal 3- adjust speed 4- merge
The proper position to begin a right turn is in lane position _____
3
When approaching the crest of a hill, lane position _____ is recommended
3
You should signal at least ____ seconds before a turn
4
Most crashes occur at intersections because
A - drivers fail to delevop good driving habits B - drivers dont serch C - drivers dont identitfy & understand
A driver may pass a vehicle on the right when
A - multi lane road B - vehicle ahead turning left
Rumble strips are installed on the edge of roads to _______ that are drifting off the road
Alert
When making your turn you should accelerate at the ____ of the turn
Apex ( middle turn )
You should never _______ on an expressway
Back up ( stop )
If the traffic light is not fuctioning at the intersections, driviers should proceed with _____ & use the ____ of way laws
Caution, light
HOV lanes are marked with a _______
Diamond
An interstate route with even numbers travels ____ & odd numbers ______
East - west, north - south
An alternate route that travels around the city begins with an ______ number
Even
Non motorized vehicles are allowed on expressways
Flase
If you miss an exit, you should ______
Go to next exit & turn around
List the characteristics of an urban roadway
High volume traffic, multiple intersection , more traffic
A dulled , drowsy, trance - like condition while driving is known as _______
Highway hypnosis
List the following areas where it is illegal to pass another vehicle
Hills, curves, railroad, intersection, bridges, solid lines, oncoming traffic
When driving past parked vehicles on the side of the roadway, move your vehicle to the ____ portion of the roadway
Left