DMV #5

Safely backing your vehicle does NOT include

Tapping your horn before you back up

You are waiting to turn right at a red traffic light. There is a pedestrian on the right side of your vehicle waiting to cross the street you want to enter. Who has the right-of-way when your lights turns green?

The pedestrian has the right-of-way

When are you legally go around or under rail road crossing gate?

Under no circumstances

You are stopped, you want to make a left turn but there are oncoming vehicles close by. You should

Give the oncoming vehicles the right-of-way

Which of these is the proper way to change lanes?

Signal and look over your shoulder before you change lanes

Unless prohibited by a sign, you can make a U-turn at

Green lights and green arrows

If your vehicle starts to lose traction because of the water on the road (hydroplane), you should

Slow down gradually and not apply the brakes

If you are unable to see the road ahead while driving because of heavy fog and your wipers do not help, you should

Pull off the road completely until visibility improves

Whose responsibility is it to know how your medication affects your driving?

Yours

Even if you know your vehicle can maneuver a sharp curve at the legal speed limit, you should still slow because

There may be a stalled car or accident ahead that you can't see

You see a car approaching from the rear, when you check your mirror again to change lanes you no longer see the card. You should

Look over your shoulder to be sure the car isn't in your blind spot

When parked on any hill, always set your parking brake and

Leave your vehicle in gear or the "park" position

Other drivers are not making room for you to merch onto a freeway with heavy traffic. It is absolutely necessary, you may

Stop before merging with freeway traffic

Which of the following is true about safety belts and accidents?

They increase your chances of survival in most types of accidents

Allow extra space in front of your vehicle when following a

Large tour bus

When you look ahead while driving, it is best to

Look beyond the car ahead of you

You are driving 55 mph on a two-lane-highway, one lane in each direction, and you want to pass the car ahead of you. To pass safely, you need to

Have a large enough gap in the oncoming traffic

Which way do you turn front wheels to park downhill next to a curb?

Into the curb

It is against the law to enter an intersection when

You can't get all the way across before the light turns red

U-turns in business districts are

Legal only at intersections, unless a sign prohibits them