license test questions

Right-hand rule

The person to the left goes first when multiple people stop at the same time.

Stale green

When a green light stays on for an extended period.

3 steps for lane change

Check mirrors, use blinker, check blind spot.

Lane for left turn

Turn into the nearest lane when making a left turn.

Car on the right goes first

True statement.

Right on red

Stop completely, check for traffic, look for no turn signs.

Flashing red light

Make a complete stop.

Velocitized

Made to feel a certain speed.

Prevent speeding off the highway

Look for speed limit signs.

Helping someone merge

Speed up, slow down, or change lanes.

what does it mean to Accelerate into a gap

Adjust speed to fit into a space in traffic.

Weaving area

Section where cars enter and exit the highway.

Giving right of way

The person on the left should yield to the person on the right.

Following a big truck

Avoid following too closely due to limited visibility.

Solid white line

Indicates staying in your lane.

Handling a tire blowout

Hold the steering wheel firmly.

Avoiding semi-trucks

Stay clear of being next to or behind them.

Permit duration at 21 years old

Hold for 6 months - True.

Gearbox symbols

P for parking, R for reverse, N for neutral, D for drive.

Lane change steps

Signal, check blind spot, check mirrors.

Safe following distance

Maintain 2 to 3 seconds of space.

Key to stopping

Avoid distractions and leave ample space.

Passive driving systems

Include backup camera, seatbelt, airbag, car alarm.

Skidding direction

Turn wheels in the same direction as skidding.

Tire tread importance

More crucial in rainy weather than dry conditions.

High beams in fog

False, use low beams in foggy conditions.

Anti-lock braking system advantage

Allows steering control during braking.

Overbrake, oversteer, overpower

Three potential driving issues.

Right wheel off shoulder

Hold the steering wheel firmly.

Headlights usage

Running lights on from dusk to dawn.

Turning brights off

Within 500ft facing another car, and 200ft when behind.

Locking wheels

Prevents steering ability.

Front wheels in snow

Keep them straight when stuck.

Blindspot check

Last step in lane changing.

Exceptions to hitting the gas

Passing on a 2-lane road, merging onto a highway.

License restrictions until 21

Night-time curfew, limited passengers.

ABS braking system

Allows steering control during braking.

Turning method on narrow streets

3-point turn is preferred.

Tornado hit coverage

Liability insurance covers such incidents.

Permit duration for license

Hold for 6 months.

Worst driving distractions

Phone use, speeding, drowsiness, running red lights, no seatbelt, alcohol.

Slow-moving vehicles

SMV sign indicates slow-moving vehicles.

Rolling turn

Braking before slowly rolling through a turn.

Liability insurance

Covers the other party in a crash.

Implied consent rule

Giving up the right to refuse a breathalyzer when obtaining a license.

Acceleration lane

Lane used to speed up and merge onto the highway.

Pumping brakes

No longer necessary with ABS.

Cover braking

A defensive habit to cover the brake.

Lateral maneuver

Side-to-side movement like lane changes.

Average reaction time

Approximately 0.75 seconds.

DWI

Driving while intoxicated.

BAC

Blood alcohol content.

DUI BAC limit

0.08 in most states.

Driving while impaired

Lesser offense with BAC of 0.04-0.07.

Implied consent law

Agreement to chemical testing upon signature.

Refusal of breath test

License suspension for 6 months to a year.

Alcohol-related highway deaths

50%.

Alcohol effects

One drink can impair.

Time and alcohol rules

Time sobers, liver absorbs one drink per hour.

Fog driving

Use low beams.

Skid steering

Steer in the direction of the skid.

Braking technique

Squeeze the brakes.

Snow escape

Keep wheels straight for the best chance to get out.