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The maximum fine for your first offense of driving under the influence of marijuana is

$5,000

If an MA driver who is 18 years of age or older accumulates three or more speeding offenses in a single year, his or her license will be suspended for

30 days

In normal conditions, how far ahead do high-beam headlights and low-beam headlights let you see?

350 feet and 100 feet respectively

If you are judged a habitual offender, your license will be suspended for

4 years

What is the minimum speed on the Massachusetts Turnpike?

40 mph

You should dim your high-beam headlights when you are within _____ feet of oncoming traffic.

500

If a driver is charged with selling false licenses but not convicted, the Registrar of Motor Vehicles may suspend his or her license for

6 months

A Junior Operator (i.e., younger than 18) who holds a learner's permit is not allowed to drive unsupervised between 12:00 a.m. and 5:00 a.m. If he or she is convicted of driving unsupervised between 12:00 a.m. and 5:00 a.m., his or her permit will be suspended for

60 days

A Junior Operator (i.e., younger than 18) who holds a learner's permit must be accompanied by a licensed driver at least 21 years of age at all times when driving. If he or she is convicted of driving without adult supervision, his or her permit will be suspended for _____ days for the first offense.

60 days

On Massachusetts highways, what is the posted speed limit under ideal driving conditions?

Between 50 and 65 mph

When there is not enough room for a U-turn, you should make

a three-point turn

one way arrow sign

all traffic must move in the direction of the arrow.

You must make a complete stop in all of the following situations, EXCEPT

at a flashing yellow traffic signal

When you are preparing to exit a highway, you must signal _________ before you reach the exit ramp.

at least 500 feet

If a sign or signal requires you to stop, you must stop

behind stop lines and crosswalk lines

When driving near a large vehicle, be aware of the driver's _________ on the right, left, front, and rear.

blind spots and no-zones

Passing is not allowed on either side of a road when

both sides have solid yellow lines

You are tailgating a truck if you

cannot see the truck's side mirrors

It is illegal to follow _________ behind an emergency vehicle responding to an alarm.

closer than 300 ft

When entering a paved thoroughfare from a private road, a driveway, or an unpaved road, you must

come to a complete stop and then give the right-of-way to pedestrians, bicyclists, or vehicles on the road you are entering

Studies by the National Safety Council and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety show that a fully loaded tractor trailer may take _________ compared with a passenger vehicle.

double the distance to stop

In Massachusetts, it is against the law to make a left turn on a red light EXCEPT when turning

from a one-way street onto another one-way street

When driving at night, you must use your headlights

from one-half hour after sunset until one-half hour before sunrise.

If your vehicle has stalled on railroad tracks and you know that a train is approaching, you must

get yourself and all passengers out of your vehicle and get as far away from the tracks as possible.

If your vehicle skids on an icy road, turn your steering wheel

in the direction of the skid.

While driving, if you get a flat tire or a tire blows out, you should

keep a tight grip on the steering wheel

On one-way roads, solid yellow lines are used as

left-edge lines

To reduce the effects of glare from oncoming headlights, do not stare directly at the headlights. Instead

look to the lower right side of your traffic lane.

On the highway if you miss your exit, don't stop or turn around

proceed to the next exit

2 people waking

school zone

When you see a yield sign as you enter a road, you must _________ at the sign.

slow down and be prepared to stop

If you are being passed by another vehicle, you must _________ and allow the other driver to pass you safely

slow down, keep right,

When entering an uncontrolled intersection, you must _________ and proceed if the way is clear.

slow down, look left and right for oncoming traffic

A _________ indicates the outer edge of the traffic lane, and it may be crossed only by traffic moving to or from the shoulder.

solid white line

What must you do at a steady yellow traffic signal?

stop if it is safe to do so

If you are approaching a school bus or a school pupil transport vehicle with its lights flashing and a stop sign extended, you must

stop until the warning lights stop flashing.

A white diamond symbol on the pavement of the lane indicates that

the lane is reserved for buses or high-occupancy vehicles only.

On a multilane roadway with several lanes in one direction, you must use _________ for passing.

the middle or left lanes

When driving behind another vehicle, you should use _________ to keep a safe distance from the vehicle ahead.

the three-second rule

What do these double arrows mean?

traffic may flow on both sides

To protect the cyclists that may ride close to parked cars, the drivers should _____ when exiting their vehicles on the traffic side.

use the dutch reach method

This sign indicates that

vehicles must stop at the intersection ahead.

If you are on a single- or two-lane road and come to an intersection with a divided highway or a roadway with three or more lanes, you must

yield the right-of-way to other traffic

On roadways with two or more lanes in your direction, you must use the right lane unless

you are passing another vehicle, you are making a left turn, or the right lane is blocked.

Which of the following statements about No Standing zones is true?

You can only stop temporarily to load or unload passengers

What is the total stopping distance at a speed of 60 mph?

292 feet

On a two-lane, two-way road, a _________ allows you to cross over into the opposing lane temporarily to pass a vehicle if it is safe to do so.

a broken yellow line

A rotary is an intersection with

a central island


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