Memory based questions

No parking near fire hydrant

10 feet

No parking near crosswalk

25 feet

No parking near stop sign

50 feet

Minimum curb distance when parking

1 foot

Stop for school bus with red lights flashing

At least 10 feet away

Turn signal distance before turning

At least 100 feet

Speed limit in residential or business areas

25 mph

Speed limit in construction zones

45 mph (unless posted otherwise)

Speed limit on most highways

65 mph

Safe following distance in normal conditions

3-second rule

Hydroplaning may begin at

35 mph

When to use headlights

In rain, snow, fog, and from ½ hour after sunset to ½ hour before sunrise

Legal BAC limit for drivers 21 and older

0.08%

Legal BAC limit for drivers under 21

0.02% (Zero tolerance)

First DUI penalty

45-day suspension + alcohol education program + 1 year ignition interlock device

Refusing a breathalyzer test

Leads to automatic license suspension

Red circle with a slash over a symbol

Means "Do not" (prohibited)

Yellow diamond-shaped sign

Warning

White rectangular sign

Regulatory (law)

Flashing red traffic light

Stop completely, then proceed when safe

Flashing yellow traffic light

Slow down, proceed with caution

Minimum hours of practice driving for permit holders under 18

40 hours

Passenger restriction after getting license (under 18)

No non-family passengers for 6 months unless with licensed adult

Curfew for 16- and 17-year-old drivers

11 p.m. to 5 a.m.

When are you allowed to use your horn

To warn others of danger or to avoid a collision

What do regulatory signs tell you

What you must or must not do

Use of mobile devices while driving

Not allowed for drivers under 18, only hands-free allowed for 18+ (except in emergencies)

Minimum vision requirement for license

20/40 with or without glasses

When NOT to enter an intersection

When traffic ahead may cause you to block the intersection

What does a median do

Separates opposing lanes on a divided highway

What is the "space cushion"

Distance you keep between your car and others for safe reaction time

How should you position your hands on the wheel

At 9 and 3 o’clock positions

Where should your mirrors be adjusted

Rearview: full back window; side mirrors: see sides when leaning slightly