Drivers ed

what is the minimum age at which you can get a type C drivers license without either driver education or being a hardship case

25 years old -Class C drivers license with out drivers education hardship case

How much is the maximum fine for first conviction of driving without a license

$200 - maximum fine

What time of restrictions may be placed on your license

Corrective lenses, permit - ( 21 with licensed passenger )

In what direction do you turn your wheels when parking up hill without a curb

To the right

What actions should you take if you fail to receive the renewal license notice card reminding you that your license is about to expire ?

It’s Your responsibly to renew your license

On a one way street, what color is the broken lane marker

White

Yield

Narrow bridge

Keep right

Which sign tells you to slow down because your approaching a double curve

What does the “ do not pass “ sign mean

do not pass other vehicles nor signs

What sign tells you to keep in the right hand lane when driving slow

What does “ yield right of way “ mean

giving the right of way “ yield the right of way “

Describe the equipment on passenger cars required by state law

• brakes, lights, horns, muffler and exhaust system, safety glass,License plate, windshield wipers, rear view mirror, slow moving vehicle emblem, front safety bulbs, tires, fuel cap

What is the purpose of an exhaust emission system

helps reduce air pollution

Describe the types of equipment which Texas state law forbids

• cut muffler, Bell, Siren, Red lights

What should you do when a traffic officer tells you to do something which is ordinarily considered against the law

Obey the law !!!!

Once the breaks have been applied, about how many feet does the car which was going 70mph travel before it comes to a stop

233 feet

When is it necessary to stop before proceeding when you overtake a school, bus loading or unloading children?

When the red lights are flashing and the stop sign is showing

About how many feet will the average driver going 50mph travel from the moment he sees danger until he hits the brakes

110 feet 👣

Within how many feet of a crosswalk should you park when parking near a corner

20 👣

What is the states speed limit for automobiles in urban districts

30 mph

Does a posted speed limit of 55 mean that you may drive 55mph on that highway under all conditions

NOOOOO

You should never drive on the left half of the road way when you are within how many feet from an intersection, bridge, or railroad crossing

100 👣

What should you do if you discover you are in the wrong lane to make a turn as you enter a intersection

Do not turn, continue straight ahead

When two cars meet at the intersection. of a two-lane road with a four lane road, which one must yield

Single or two lane road must yield for multi-lane road

If your driving and you hear a siren what should you do

Give the right of way and yield ( giving the right of way )

What is the first thing that should be done when a car starts to skid

Don’t jam/slam on the brakes ( take your damn foot off the gas pedal )

At what time should your headlights be turned on

30min after sunset, 30min before sunset or when cars can’t be seen clearly within 1,000 👣

Under what conditions may your drivers license be suspended

Driving en intoxicated, overtaking school buses ( passing them basically), and drugs

What is carbon monoxide and why is it harmful to drivers

A deadly gas that can kill humans

What should you do when your having a blowout while driving

Don’t slam on the breaks, take your foot off the gas pedal, gently apply the breaks , and steer straight ahead to stop

What should you do when driving down a steep grade in a car with standard transmission

Use a low gear to help steer your vehicle

What should you do if you damage a unattended vehicle

Stop & locate the owner, provide the names and addresses, give statement of circumstances of the collision

When are accident reports required

When there is $1,000 damage to a vehicle, property damage or injury

If you are required to show proof of financial responsibility for the future, how many years must such proof be kept

2 years

What sign warns you to watch left and right for cross traffic

Describe the emblem which identifies vehicles that are traveling 25mph or less

In which gear should you drive when driving down a steep hill

Low gear, never neutral

What qualifications must one have to teach a beginner to drive

Valid Texas drivers license and 21+ or older

If the person is under 18 when does the provisional license expire

On the 18th birthday

When parked parallel your curb side wheels must be no more than how many inches from the curb ?

no more than 18in

When following another car, what is a good rule to determine the distance at which you should follow behind

Stay 2 seconds behind the vehicle

To what agency and within what time period must a change of address be reported for driver license

DPS, within 30 days

What effects does the use of marijuana and amphetamine have on driving?

Impaired sensory and perceptual responsibilities

what is the penalty for being convicted of driving while intoxicated

$2,000 fine, jail time, suspended license

What does a green arrow show with a red light mean

Protected left turn

How should you react to a flashing red light

Treat it as a stop sign

What sign tells you to watch out for a train

Describe the sign which warns you to slow down for a winding road

Sign that indicated that your lane is merging with another

Sign that warns you that the highest safe speed for the turn ahead is 25mph

Describe sign that tells you to watch for cross traffic ahead

Sign that warns you that you should slow down for a sharp rise in the road way

Sign that lets you know that you were on a short state highway in a city or urban area

What is the maximum number of inches that you may lawfully allow an object to extend beyond the left bender of your car

3inches

Under what conditions must you always stop

Red traffic lights, stop signs, school buses with flashing red lights, extended stop signs, at railroad crossings, and when pedestrians are on a crosswalk

What should you do when coming onto a street from a private driveway or alley

Must yield the right of way to all approaching vehicles and pedestrians

If a child runs into the road 45 to 50 feet ahead of your car, what is the highest speed from which you can stop

20mph

How close to a fireplug may a vehicle lawfully park

15 👣

What does a posted speed limit of 55mph mean

That is the max speed your allowed to go

What is the maximum speed limit for passenger cars in Texas highway numbered by this state or United States outside the urban district

70mph

Under what circumstances should you never attempt to pass a car ahead of you

No passing zone & attempt of passing by a vehicle by driving off the paved portion of the highway

Under what conditions are overthinking and passing to the right not permitted

Do not pass on the right by driving on the paved part of the highway

When a driver is waiting to make a left turn, what is the procedure he should take when the light turns green

Yikes the right of way to any vehicle coming straight through from other directions

What precautions should a driver take at uncontrolled intersections

yield the right of way to any vehicle that has entered or is approaching the intersection on your right, and make sure there are no approaching vehicles to your left

What regulations should a bicycle rider observe

A bicyclist should always obey all traffic signs and signals

Under what conditions should headlights be used

When you can’t see 1,000 👣 in front of you

You should dim your lights when you are within how many feet of an approaching car

500 👣

What type of lighting should cars use when parked on the highway at night

Parking lights or lower beam lights / hazard

Which lights should you use when driving in fog

Lowered dim lights

When are you required to show proof of financial responsibility

To a law enforcement or to another person involved in a crash upon request

When needed, how may one show proof of financial responsibility

A liability insurance policy in at least the min AMTS, A Standard proof of liability insurance prescribed by the Tx, DOI

What sign warns you that you must slow down

Flashing yellow light

What circumstances may lead to possible loss of your license

Racing a motor vehicle on a public road, driving while license is suspended, causing a serious crash, fleeing from law enforcement, not passing a test when requested DUI,DWI.

In addition to mufflers, what new equipment is required on all cars manufactured 1968 and after

Exhaust emission system

Why are seat belts important

Seat belts help you from being thrown from your car, from hitting the dashboard to hard, and gives you better control of your car

What is meant by “ defensive driving “

Stay alert and keep eyes moving to keep track of what is happening at all times, look for trouble spots developing all around, have a plan of action, know the law requires drivers to protect each other from

What are the different classes of licenses and age requirements for each

Class A) 18+ with approved drivers license.

Class B) 18+

Class C) 16+

Class M) 16+

When is a bicyclist not required to ride to the right of the roadway ?

One way / multi-lane, streets / changing lanes ( left turn )

When are bicyclist allowed to ride two abreast, in a traffic lane

Substandard width

What are the three most common motorist caused car-bicycle crashes

A motorist turns left in front of coming bicycle traffic, motorist turns right in path of bicyclist. Motorist fail to yield

What are the penalties for minors ( under the age of 21 ) convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol

Fine, community service, alcohol awareness course, license suspension, jail time

What are penalties for minors ( under the age of 21 ) convicted of non driving alcohol related

Suspension of license, community service, jail time ( juvie )