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1
You can avoid dangerous last minute maneuvers by looking \________ ahead of your vehicle at all times.
10 to 15 seconds
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2
Driving off the paved roadway to pass another vehicle is allowed when:
You may never drive off the paved roadway to pass
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3
If you notice that your vehicle begins to hydroplane, you should:
Decelerating by taking your foot off the gas pedal and not using brakes
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4
When merging on to the interstate(freeway) you must accelerate to:
A speed which matches the flow of traffic
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5
Before you make a left hand turn you must signal continuously during the last \____ feet before the turn
100
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6
If you see a school bus stopped with flashing red lights ahead of you, you should:
Stop behind the school bus and wait for the driver to turn off the flashing red lights.
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7
If you are driving and a dust storm blows across the freeway causing reduced visibility, you should reduce your speed and turn on your:
Head lights
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8
If you see a solid yellow line next to a broken yellow line this means:
That vehicles only next to the broken yellow line may pass
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9
You must remember when backing up a vehicle that:
It is always dangerous
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10
You must stop at a rail road crossing when:
There isn't enough room on the other side for you to completely clear the tracks.
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11
Which of the following statements is true about blind spots.
Tractor trailers and large vehicles have blind spots which are larger than most passenger vehicles.
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12
The freeway is most slippery when:
During the first rain after a dry spell.
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13
If you're driving on an Interstate(freeway) and a car is attempting to merge into your lane, you should:
If possible, safely make room for the merging vehicles.
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14
The only way to ensure you have safely checked your blind spot is to:
Turn your head and look over your shoulders
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15
You must obey instructions from school crossing-guards when:
You must always obey school crossing guards
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16
If you are at a traffic light and it turns green but there is traffic blocking the intersection you must:
Stay where you are at and wait until the intersection is clear
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17
Smoking in a vehicle while a minor is present is:
Always illegal
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18
You drive defensively when you:
Keep your eyes moving to look for possible hazards
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19
You may legally block an intersection when:
It is never legal to block an intersection
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20
Choose the best answer for driving on a slipper surface with snow or ice.
Drive slowly to avoid sudden turns or stops
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21
At what distance should you stop when you see active crossing devices at the railroad crossing?
A maximum of 50 feet and a minimum of 15 feet from the nearest railroad track
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22
What is the most appropriate thing to do if you've stopped at an intersection with a red traffic signal and an emergency vehicle with flashing red lights is behind you?
Do nothing and wait for the traffic signal to turn green
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23
At what time are you allowed to pass a school bus?
If the school bus is in motion.
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24
When planning to make a left turn across an intersection and you are waiting in the middle of the intersection for the traffic to clear, your front tires should be turned:
straight ahead
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25
When you see a flashing yellow light at an intersection you should:
slow down and cross the intersection carefully
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26
When you are driving on the freeway and the vehicle in front of you is a large truck, you should drive:
farther behind than you would for a passenger vehicle
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27
Good drivers, traveling in heavy fog at night, always use the:
Low beams
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28
If you become tired or sleepy while driving, you should:
stop and rest
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29
Should you always drive slower than other traffic?
No, you can block traffic when you drive too slowly
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30
The law requires that you do not follow any fire engines traveling to a fire closer than:
500 feet
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31
You want to make a right turn at an upcoming intersection. You should slow down and:
Slow down or stop, if necessary, and then make the turn
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32
When passing, you should return to the right side of the road when:
•You see the headlights of the vehicle you just passed in your rear view mirror.
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33
In what position must you be when making a left hand turn?
In the leftmost lane used by traffic going in your direction.
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