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A traffic light which has a green arrow and a red light means that:

you are permitted to turn in the direction of the arrow, but only after yielding to pedestrians and other vehicles

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You want to turn left at an intersection.  The light is green but oncoming traffic is heavy.  You should:

Wait in the center of the intersection for traffic to clear

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When driving at night, it is most important for you to:

drive within the range of your headlights and maintain a safe following distance

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A safe speed to drive your car:

the speed that allows you to maintain control of your vehicle and stop within a safe distance, considering the road conditions and potential hazards (no more than 55mph)

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You have the right of way when you are:

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What is true of work zones?

Rear-end collisions are the most common type of crash in work zones

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Minimum speed signs are designed to:

prevent traffic flow from being disrupted by excessively slow speeds and to maintain a safe speed for highway driving

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What should you do when you are going to enter a roadway from a private road?

stop and yield the right-of-way to traffic on the roadway and to pedestrians

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You may drive around or under a gate that is being lowered or raised at a railroad crossing:

under no circumstances

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One of the rules of defensive driving is:

always maintain a safe following distance and be aware of your surroundings

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What are the colors of a sign which tells you the distance to the next exit of a highway?

green with white letters

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What happens to your driver license if you refuse to take a chemical test (breath or blood)?

Your driver license will be taken away

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You may not cross a single broken white (or yellow) line:

You may cross a single broken line to pass or change lanes as long as you can do so safely and without interfering with traffic.

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A motorist approaching a bicyclist should:

Drivers should reduce their speed as they pass bicyclists

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The law that requires every driver to exercise care to avoid colliding with an authorized emergency or hazard vehicle is called:

Move Over Law

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The driver's left arm and hand are extended downward.  This hand signal means that the driver plans to:

Stop

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You are making a left turn away from a two-way street into a one-way street.  When you have completed the turn your car should be:

In the left lane of the street

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Before you leave a parking space which is parallel to the curb, you should:

Look for traffic by turning your head

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A solid white line on the right edge of the highway slants in toward your left.  This shows that:

The road will get narrower

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A "no stopping" sign means that, unless directed to do so by a policeman, you may stop only:

To avoid conflict with other traffic

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You are getting on a highway which has a very short entrance lane.  The safest way for you to enter the flow of traffic would be to:

stop and wait for a large space in traffic. Then enter the expressway and accelerate quickly.

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You are waiting in the intersection to complete a left turn.  You should:

wait for oncoming traffic to clear before turning

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You come to an intersection which has a flashing red light.  You should:

Stop, yield the right-of-way, and go when it is safe

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On average, the human body can dispose of the alcohol in 12 ounces of beer in about:

One hour

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If you are parked parallel to the curb, you may get out of the car on the traffic side:

turn your head and checked for traffic

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You are driving in the middle lane on a three lane expressway.  A car begins to pass you on the right.  The actions of that driver are:

considered unsafe

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A driver may park in a space reserved for people with disabilities if the vehicle displays license plates for the disabled:

And is carrying a disabled person named on the registration

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Which of the following may describe a work zone sign?

An orange diamond with black letters

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What is the appropriate action to take when approaching a railroad crossing that does not have signals (such as lights or crossing gates)?

Slow down and be prepared to stop

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If traffic prevents you from crossing all the way across a set of railroad tracks, you may proceed only when:

There is room for your vehicle on the other side

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Why is driving on an expressway different from driving on an ordinary street?

You must think faster and handle your vehicle more effectively

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You have just left an expressway and are starting to drive on an ordinary highway.  You should:

Check your speedometer to keep at the lower speed limit

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Your car starts to skid on a slippery road.  You should:

Steer in the direction you want the wheels to go

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When you drive in heavy fog during daylight hours you should drive with your:

Headlights on low beam

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If your brake pedal suddenly sinks to the floor, you should first:

Try to pump it and build the pressure

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On a road which has no sidewalks a pedestrian should walk on the:

Side of the road facing oncoming traffic

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What does a "slow moving vehicle" emblem look like?

Triangular orange sign