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IT is illegal for a person 21 years of age or older to drive with a blood alcohol concentration that is __ OR higher.

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IT is illegal for a person 21 years of age or older to drive with a blood alcohol concentration that is __ OR higher.

0.08%- eight hundredths of one percent.

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You must notify Dmv Within 5 days if you:

sell or transfer your vehicle

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To turn left from a one way street onto a one way street start from:

The lane closest to the left curb.

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When is it legal to use a cell phone without a hands-free device while driving?

When making a call for emergency assistance

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When you see this yellow sign you should.

Be prepared to stop if children are in the crosswalk.

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When a traffic signal light isn't working at an intersection, you should

Come to a complete stop, then proceed when it is safe.

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To be sure a lane is clear before you change lanes you should.

Look over your shoulder into the lane you want to enter

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Which of these statements is true about driving and taking medications.

Most cold medications can make a person drowsy.

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Which of the following is true about large trucks

Trucks often appear to travel slower because of their large size

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Instructions from school crossing guards must be obeyed

At all times

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Smoking inside a vehicle when a person is younger than 18 years of age is present is

Illegal at all times

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When you change lanes or merge with another lane, you

Need at least a 4 second gap in traffic

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Which statement is true about motorcyclists and motorists?

Motorcyclists have the same rights/responsibilities as other motorists.

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The red and white sign means you should

give the right away to traffic on the road you wish to enter or cross

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If you have a green light, but traffic is blocking the intersection:

Stay out of the intersection until traffic clears.

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You must make a written report to traffic accident sr 1 to dmv if you

Are involved in an accident and there is more than $750 in damages

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You are getting ready to make a right turn you should

Signal during the last 100 feet before you turn

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Cargo extending more than four feet from your rear bumper"

Must be marked with a red flag or lights

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Your wheels should be pointed straight ahead unless you are

Parked on a hill or sloping driveway

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You are on a two way road and the vehicle ahead of you is turning left into a driveway. You may legally pass the vehicle on the right

If there is enough road between the curb and the vehicle

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The speed limit in any alley is

20 mph

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A peace officer is signaling you to drive to the edge of the roadway you decide to ignore the officer's warning and flee the scene. You are guilty of a misdemeanor and can be punished by being:

Jailed in a county for not more than one year

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You should adjust your rearview and side mirrors

before you start driving

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YOu should stop before crossing railroad tracks"

Any time a train may be approaching, whether or not you can see it.

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If there is a deep puddle in the road ahead you should:

Steer your vehicle around the water, if possible

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When driving in fog, snow, rain, you should use your

Low beam headlights

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Which of these statements is true about child passengers.

Children under age one should not ride in the front seat in airbag equipped vehicles

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The yellow sign means

Look, listen, and prepare to stop at the crossing, if necessary.

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YOu are required to wear your safety belt in a moving vehicle unless:

The vehicle is not equipped with safety belts

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All of the following are dangerous while driving. Which is also illegal?

Wearing headset that covers both ears.

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A pedestrian who is blind or visually impaired uses traffic sounds before deciding to cross the street. If you see a pedestrian with a guide dog or white cane waiting to cross at a corner you should:

Pull up to the crosswalk so the person can hear your engine.

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You are driving in the far right lane of a four-lane freeway and notice thick broken white lines on the left side of your lane. You are driving in

An exit lane.

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The speed limit for a school zone where children are present is __ unless otherwise is posted.

25 mph

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Two vehicles are approaching an uncontrolled t intersection. One vehicle is on the through road and the other is on the road that ends. Who has the right of way at the intersection.

The vehicle on the through road.

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You are crossing an intersection and an emergency vehicle is approaching with a siren and flashing lights. You should:

Continue through the intersection, Pull to the right, and stop..

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For which of the following traffic lights must you always stop your vehicle?

Solid red lights, flashing red lights, and blacked out traffic signals.

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Broken yellow lines mean...

Passing is allowed if done safely

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A traffic signal with a flashing yellow arrow means...

Proceed with caution

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What is the use of the special "turnout" areas marked on a two-lane road?

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a. To allow vehicles to make a U-turn

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b. To allow vehicles behind the driver to pass

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c. To allow vehicles to make a left turn

b.

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When two vehicles meet on a steep mountain road where neither can pass, which vehicle has the right-of-way?

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a. Both

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b. The vehicle which comes first

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c. The vehicle traveling downhill

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d. The vehicle traveling uphill

d.

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When you see this sign, you should:

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a. Accelerate to merge with traffic

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b. Yield to traffic and pedestrians on the through road

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c. Make a sharp turn to match the speed of the traffic on the highway

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d. Not enter the highway road

b.

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This warning sign represents:

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a. Beginning of a two-way lane

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b. Beginning of a divided highway

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c. Ending of a divided highway

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d. Beginning of a one-way lane

c.

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Left turns at a red light can only be made from a:

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a. Two-way street onto a one-way street

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b. One-way street onto a two-way street

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c. One-way street onto a one-way street

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d. Two-way street onto a two-way street

c.

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Two sets of solid, double, yellow lines spaced two or more feet apart indicate:

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a. Two-way traffic

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b. A barrier

b.

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If you are having vehicle trouble, first thing you should do is...

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a. Pull off the road and away from traffic

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b. Lift the hood to signal an emergency

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c. Check your driver's manual for help

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d. Stop your vehicle over a hill or just around a curve for visibility

a.

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This sign warns the driver that it is a:

Winding road

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A driver who is involved in a collision should report it to the DMV within:

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a. 20 days

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b. 15 days

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c. 10 days

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d. 30 days

c.

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Disabled people with their placard can park at a _________ painted curb

Blue

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If a bicycle on your right reaches the intersection at the same time as you do, you should:

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a. Move slowly along with the bicycle

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b. Request the bicyclist to change lanes

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c. Move because you have the right-of-way

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d. Yield to the bicycle

d.

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The maximum speed limit for vehicles towing trailers is _____ on a two-lane undivided highway:

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a. 55 mph

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b. 70 mph

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c. 65 mph

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d. 60 mph

a.

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To avoid tailgating, one should follow the:

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a. 6 second rule

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b. 2 second rule

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c. 4 second rule

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d. 3 second rule

d.

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This sign indicates:

Yield

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The first step a driver should do during an enforcement stop is:

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a. Turn on the right turn signal

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b. Turn on the left turn signal

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c. Stop on the left shoulder of the freeway

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d. Stop on the center median of a freeway

a.

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If you are in an intersection and hear the siren of an emergency vehicle, you should:

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a. Move to the left and stop in the intersection

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