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1.Before you change lanes, you should check your mirrors and:

Never look over your right shoulder.

Always slow down in your traffic lane.

Glance over your shoulder.

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2.This road sign means:

Bicycle crossing.

Stop only if other cars are approaching.

Yield the right-of-way to pedestrians.

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3.When turning left at an intersection:

You should always yield to oncoming traffic and pedestrians.

Oncoming traffic and pedestrians should yield to you.

You should never yield to oncoming traffic and pedestrians.

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4.If you encounter an aggressive driver, you should:

Challenge them.

Get out of their way.

Speed up.

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5.This sign means:

Cars on the right move first.

You have the right-of-way.

Let cross traffic pass before proceeding.

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6.When driving in work zones, you should:

Increase your speed to get through the zone as quickly as possible.

Reduce your speed and be prepared to stop suddenly.

Maintain your normal speed the whole way through the zone.

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7.A "Merging lanes" sign means drivers should be prepared to change lanes or allow other traffic to come into their lane.

True

False

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8.This sign means:

Slow-moving vehicle.

Road construction/maintenance area.

Traffic signal ahead.

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9.On a freeway, you should look farther ahead than you would on a city street:

In order to see potential hazards early.

Because it takes a quarter of a mile to stop your vehicle completely.

Because it helps you keep up with traffic.

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10.This sign means:

Curves ahead.

Divided highway starts.

Divided highway ends.

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11.This road sign means:

Road construction ahead.

The road ahead curves left then right.

The road ahead curves right then left.

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12.This sign means:

School zone or crossing.

Pedestrian crossing.

Railroad ahead.

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13.Drivers must yield to pedestrians in an unmarked crosswalk.

True

False

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14.This road sign means:

Intersection ahead.

Steep grade ahead.

Winding road.

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15.When approaching a stop sign that is not marked by a crosswalk, drivers should stop their vehicles before entering the intersection.

True

False

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16.A large truck is ahead of you and is turning right onto a street with two lanes in each direction. The truck:

May complete its turn in either of the two lanes.

May have to swing wide to complete the right turn.

Must stay in the right lane at all times while turning.

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17.An orange-colored sign like this means:

There is roadwork ahead.

You must change lanes ahead.

There is a detour ahead.

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18.This road sign means:

Drive with caution and be ready to stop.

You must come to a complete stop.

Stop, if necessary.

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19.Talking or texting on a cell phone while driving will not significantly increase your chances being involved in a crash.

TRUE

FALSE

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20.When entering the interstate, check for a gap in traffic in the nearest lane, adjust your speed to match traffic, signal, and:

Expect traffic to allow you to proceed into the lane, since you have the right-of-way.

Merge carefully into the gap.

Wait for the lane to clear before merging.

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21.What should a driver do when approaching a traffic control signal that is not in operation?

Come to a full stop and yield the right-of-way before entering the intersection.

If the intersection is clear, the driver does not need to stop.

Drive quickly through the intersection to get out of the way of other vehicles.

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22.When you are merging onto the freeway, you should be driving:

At or near the speed of traffic on the freeway.

Five to 10 mph slower than the speed of traffic on the freeway.

The posted speed limit for freeway traffic.

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23.How should a driver proceed if, while within an intersection waiting to make a left turn, the traffic signal light turns red?

Wait in the intersection until the light turns green.

Yield to oncoming traffic and complete the turn.

Make sure it is clear, then back up from the intersection.

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24.This sign means:

Two-way traffic.

Change in direction ahead.

School zone and crossing.

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25.If bad weather makes it difficult for you to see clearly, you should:

Speed up to get off the road quickly.

Drive in the lane closest to oncoming traffic.

Increase your following distance.

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26.To be able to turn quickly, your hands must be:

On opposite sides of the steering wheel.

Next to each other on the top of the steering wheel.

On the top and bottom of the steering wheel.

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27.To avoid hydroplaning while driving in rainy conditions, you should:

Drive at a speed appropriate for ideal conditions.

Apply your brakes as soon as your car starts to skid.

Slow down.

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28.This sign means:

Railroad ahead.

No passing zone.

School zone.

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29.When a pedestrian guided by a dog or carrying a white cane is crossing the street:

You must always yield the right-of-way.

You must tell them where to cross the street.

You only have to yield the right-of-way if you are at a corner.

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30.It is illegal for persons under age 21 to drive with any trace of alcohol or drugs in their system.

True

False

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31.This road sign means:

You are about to enter a one-way street from the wrong direction.

U-turns are prohibited.

You may proceed if the way is clear.

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32.Which of these statements is true about large trucks?

They take longer to stop than passenger vehicles.

They all have air brakes that allow them to stop quickly.

They are more maneuverable than passenger vehicles.

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33.This sign means:

Pedestrian crossing.

Side road.

Railroad ahead.

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34.At a school crossing sign, you should:

Always stop, whether there is a stop sign or not.

Watch for children and be ready to stop.

Always sound your horn when you see children.

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35.This sign means:

No right turn.

You must turn right.

Watch for traffic on your right.

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36.This road sign means:

No right turn.

Drive only in the direction of the arrow.

Curve ahead.

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37.This sign indicates that the road ahead:

Turns sharply right, then left.

Curves right, then left.

Curves right.

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38.When passing, you should move back into the right lane when:

You are one vehicle length ahead of the passed vehicle.

You can see both headlights of the passed vehicle in your rearview mirror.

You are 50 feet ahead of the passed vehicle.

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39.If a child is riding a bicycle near your vehicle:

Beep your horn.

Expect the child to be in total control of the bicycle.

Expect the unexpected.

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40.There are oncoming vehicles to your left and a row of parked vehicles to your right. You should steer:

Closer to the oncoming vehicles than the parked vehicles.

Closer to the parked vehicles than the oncoming vehicles.

A middle course between the oncoming and parked vehicles.

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41.What should you do when you see this sign?

Look for a train station ahead.

Signal before going any further.

Slow down and yield to trains.

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42.This sign is used to warn drivers that:

The right lane is ending and traffic should merge left.

The road curves ahead.

There are upcoming intersections.

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43.It is illegal for a person 21 years of age or older to drive with a minimum blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of:

0.05 percent.

0.08 percent.

0.02 percent.

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44.This road sign means:

Flagger ahead.

Turn left at the intersection.

Last turn before a toll road.

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45.For what distance should a continuous turn signal be given when making a left or right turn in a business or residential district?

Not less than 50 feet before turning.

Not less than 75 feet before turning.

Not less than 100 feet before turning.

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1.Before you change lanes, you should check your mirrors and:

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2.This road sign means:

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3.When turning left at an intersection:

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4.If you encounter an aggressive driver, you should:

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5.This sign means:

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6.When driving in work zones, you should:

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7.A "Merging lanes" sign means drivers should be prepared to change lanes or allow other traffic to come into their lane.

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8.This sign means:

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9.On a freeway, you should look farther ahead than you would on a city street:

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10.This sign means:

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11.This road sign means:

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12.This sign means:

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13.Drivers must yield to pedestrians in an unmarked crosswalk.

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14.This road sign means:

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15.When approaching a stop sign that is not marked by a crosswalk, drivers should stop their vehicles before entering the intersection.

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