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1.You are stopped in a line of vehicles waiting at a stop sign. If there is no cross traffic after the vehicles ahead have passed through the intersection, you:

May proceed through the intersection without stopping again.

Must stop again at the stop sign or stop line before proceeding.

May slowly roll past the stop sign.

May follow the vehicle directly ahead of you without stopping.

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2.If you are driving on a one-way street and an emergency vehicle using its flashing lights approaches your vehicle, you must:

Drive with your flashers turned on.

Drive toward the nearest roadside and stop.

Speed up and take the nearest exit.

Slow down until the vehicle passes you.

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3.Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit in business districts is:

70 mph.

55 mph

40 mph

25 mph

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4.Smoking and preparing to smoke while driving:

Do not affect driving abilities.

Help maintain driver alertness.

Are distracting activities.

Are not distracting activities

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5.When you need to change lanes, it is important to:

Signal your intentions ahead of the lane change.

Check your blind spot.

Make sure the lane is clear before entering.

All of the above.

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6.A solid yellow line on your side of the centerline means:

Slow down.

Pass with caution

Do not pass.

Keep right on hills.

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7.Under normal driving conditions, a motorist should grip the steering wheel at:

1 o'clock and 11 o'clock.

2 o'clock and 10 o'clock.

3 o'clock and 9 o'clock.

5 o'clock and 7 o'clock

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8.Double solid yellow lines painted down the middle of the road mean:

Railroad crossing ahead.

Pedestrian crossing ahead.

Passing is not permitted from either direction

Passing is permitted from either direction.

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9.Which of the following statements is true?

A sudden change in weather calls for a change in driving.

You should slow down when driving in rain and fog.

Be particularly aware of vehicles coming up behind you in inclement weather.

All of the above.

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10.What happens if you drink alcohol while taking prescription or over-the-counter medicine?

The medicine reduces the effect of the alcohol.

The alcohol will help the medicine cure a cold.

The combination could multiply the effects of the alcohol or medicine.

There is no effect because they are different substances.

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11.When approached by an emergency vehicle that is using its siren and/or flashing lights, a driver must immediately:

Pull to the right and stop.

Pull to the right and slow down

Pull to the right and turn on their vehicle's four-way flashers.

Stop and let the emergency vehicle pass.

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12.You are driving in the right lane of a multilane highway and want to move into the left lane. You should

Look in your rearview mirror for traffic behind you before changing lanes.

Look over your left shoulder for traffic in your blind spot before changing lanes.

Look in your side mirror for traffic and turn on your directional signal.

All of the above.

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13.This road sign means:

You must travel at the speed indicated.

The maximum legal speed on the roadway is 55 mph.

You must travel through the intersection at the posted speed.

None of the above.

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14.If you are stopped by a police officer, you should:

Unbuckle your seat belt and lower your window.

Get your paperwork ready before the officer reaches your car.

Stay in your vehicle with your hands on the steering wheel and wait for the officer to approach you.

Get out of your car and walk toward the patrol car.

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15.When driving in fog, you should use your:

Low beam headlights.

High beam headlights.

Parking lights.

Hazard flashers.

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16.While driving on a two-lane road without bicycle lanes, you encounter a bicyclist traveling in the same direction. What is the safest way to pass the bicyclist?

Slow down and wait until there is no traffic approaching, then pass the bicyclist while leaving him or her sufficient space.

Continue driving straight. It is the bicyclist’s responsibility to get out of your way.

Do not pass the bicyclist until you come to a traffic signal or stop sign.

Honk at the bicyclist to let him or her know you are about to pass.

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17.If you leave your vehicle unattended, you must:

Turn off the engine.

Lock the ignition and remove the key.

Set the parking brake.

All of the above.

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18.What color are pavement markings that separate traffic lanes moving in opposite direction?

Yellow

White

Yellow and white

Yellow, white, and black

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19.You are approaching a railroad crossing and you do not see or hear a train. You must stop:

If a stop sign is posted

If a crossing gate is lowered.

If the crossing lights are flashing

All of the above.

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20.This road sign indicates:

The maximum safe speed for a residential area.

The maximum safe speed for an expressway exit.

The maximum safe speed for an expressway entrance.

The maximum safe speed for a work zone.

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21.A speed restriction sign:

May be ignored in rainy, snowy, or icy conditions.

Has a triangular shape.

Is blue with black lettering.

Shows a recommended speed for a curve or turn.

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22.When making a right turn on a green light, you must:

Maintain your normal driving speed.

Stop and look for nearby police cars

Yield to pedestrians.

Increase your normal driving speed.

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23.____ greatly increase stopping distances and severity of crashes.

High speeds

Slow speeds

Night drives

Uphill inclines

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24.Do not pass:

On a hill or curve.

When school bus lights are flashing.

When approaching an intersection.

All of the above.

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25.Distracted driving is:

Very uncommon.

Extremely risky behavior.

Nothing to be concerned about.

No less safe than driving under any other conditions.

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26.When approaching a traffic signal displaying a steady yellow arrow, drivers:

Should merge into a lane in the direction of the arrow

Should slow to a stop, if it is safe to do so.

May turn left after yielding to oncoming traffic and pedestrians.

Have the right-of-way and may expect oncoming traffic to stop for them.

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27.To check your blind spot when changing lanes to the left, you should glance:

Over your right shoulder.

At your side mirror.

Over your left shoulder.

At your rearview mirror.

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28.In which of the following ways can alcoholic beverages affect you?

It slows your reaction time.

It gives you a feeling of false confidence.

It impairs your thinking ability.

All of the above.

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29.This road sign means:

No passing zone.

Winding road.

Pedestrian crossing.

Low ground railroad crossing.

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30.A stop sign is shaped like a(n):

Rectangle.

Square.

Circle.

Octagon.

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31.After stopping for a school bus that is unloading children:

Do not proceed until the children wave to you.

Watch for children walking along the side of the road.

Accelerate quickly.

Turn on your emergency flashers.

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32.A fully loaded tractor-trailer traveling at 55 mph could take up to ____ to come to a complete stop.

50 feet

125 feet

400 feet

750 feet

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33.When approaching a steady green traffic light, drivers should:

Continue driving, unless there are vehicles or pedestrians already in the intersection.

Stop if a police officer is nearby.

Treat the intersection like a four-way stop.

Come to a complete stop before proceeding.

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34.A driver who is under the age of 21 and operating on a GDL must practice supervised driving for at least ____ before taking the road test.

Six months

Three months

One month

Three weeks

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35.Always signal when:

Changing lanes.

Pulling into or out of a parking space.

Pulling into traffic from an alley or parking area.

All of the above.

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36.After a driver's suspended license is restored, they will be on a probationary driving period for:

Two years.

One year.

Six months.

Six weeks.

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37.You may cross solid yellow lines:

To pass traffic moving in the same direction.

During daylight hours only.

At any time.

When making turns.

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38.You must stop for a school bus:

That is parked on the shoulder of the road with no one in it.

When it approaches you, even if its lights are not flashing

If you are both driving on a two-lane highway and its red lights are flashing.

Whenever the driver waves at you.

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39.If a collision is possible, you should:

Choose to hit something that will give way rather than something that's rigid.

Choose to hit something that's standing still rather than something moving toward you.

Try to make the collision a glancing blow or a sideswipe, if you have to hit anything.

All of the above.

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40.To check your blind spot before changing lanes:

Look into the left side mirror.

Look into the right side mirror.

Look into the rearview mirror.

Look over your shoulder in the direction you plan to move.

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41.When passing a large vehicle, the driver of a small vehicle must be prepared for:

Loud noises.

Excess air pollution.

Wind gusts produced by the large vehicle.

Falling vehicle parts.

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

Signal and keep your wheels turned to the left.

Signal and keep your wheels straight.

Flash your headlights so drivers will let you through.

Drive around the rear of a car if it blocks you.

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43.When driving in rain, you must:

Use low beam headlights.

Use high beam headlights.

Use parking lights.

Use no lights.

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44.If one of your tires blows out as you are driving, you should:

Brake hard immediately.

Try to steer straight while gradually slowing by removing your foot from the gas pedal.

Maintain your current speed and steer straight.

Swerve back and forth to alert traffic behind you.

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45.When may you proceed through an intersection that has a stop sign but no stop line or crosswalk?

After slowing down to verify that there is no cross traffic

After coming to a complete stop and verifying that it is safe to proceed

After you have stopped at least 20 feet prior to the intersection

After slowing down to a speed of 10 mph

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1.You are stopped in a line of vehicles waiting at a stop sign. If there is no cross traffic after the vehicles ahead have passed through the intersection, you:

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2.If you are driving on a one-way street and an emergency vehicle using its flashing lights approaches your vehicle, you must:

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3.Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit in business districts is:

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4.Smoking and preparing to smoke while driving:

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5.When you need to change lanes, it is important to:

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6.A solid yellow line on your side of the centerline means:

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7.Under normal driving conditions, a motorist should grip the steering wheel at:

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8.Double solid yellow lines painted down the middle of the road mean:

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9.Which of the following statements is true?

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10.What happens if you drink alcohol while taking prescription or over-the-counter medicine?

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11.When approached by an emergency vehicle that is using its siren and/or flashing lights, a driver must immediately:

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12.You are driving in the right lane of a multilane highway and want to move into the left lane. You should

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13.This road sign means:

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14.If you are stopped by a police officer, you should:

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15.When driving in fog, you should use your:

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16.While driving on a two-lane road without bicycle lanes, you encounter a bicyclist traveling in the same direction. What is the safest way to pass the bicyclist?

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17.If you leave your vehicle unattended, you must:

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18.What color are pavement markings that separate traffic lanes moving in opposite direction?

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19.You are approaching a railroad crossing and you do not see or hear a train. You must stop:

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