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1.What are the colors of warning signs indicating upcoming hazards?

Black letters or symbols on a white background

Black letters or symbols on a yellow background

White letters or symbols on a blue background

White letters or symbols on a green background

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2.You may pass another vehicle if the line dividing your lane from the lane you wish to enter is a ____ line.

Broken white

Double solid yellow

Solid yellow

Solid white

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3.If a child is about to run into the street, you should:

Start to prepare to slow down.

Flash your headlights.

Sound a sharp blast of your horn

All of the above.

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4.You come to an intersection displaying a flashing red light. You should:

Come to a full stop and go when it is safe to do so.

Stop only if other cars are also approaching the intersection

Stop only if other cars are already within the intersection.

Slow down and be prepared to stop, if necessary.

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5.This sign means:

You must turn left or right.

You are approaching a T intersection.

The road that you are on intersects with a divided highway.

You are on an overpass above a divided highway.

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6.To prevent yourself from becoming an aggressive driver:

Relax and concentrate on driving

Drive above the posted speed limit.

Tailgate the driver in front of you

Both a and b.

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7.Water on the road can cause a vehicle to hydroplane. Your car may hydroplane at speeds as low as:

45 miles per hour.

35 miles per hour.

40 miles per hour.

60 miles per hour.

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

Blow your horn to warn cars you are entering the roadway.

Stop with part of your car on the roadway to alert other drivers.

Drive out fast to merge smoothly with the traffic.

Yield the right-of-way to pedestrians and roadway traffic.

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9.Which of the following signs is rectangular?

School crossing sign

Railroad crossing sign

Stop sign

Speed limit sign

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10.A red flashing traffic light has the same meaning as a:

Solid red light.

Stop sign.

Yield sign.

Caution sign.

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11.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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12.A steady yellow traffic signal light is a warning that the light is about to change to red. If you are already within the intersection when a green light changes to yellow, you should:

Stop.

Continue moving and clear the intersection safely.

Increase your speed so as not to cause an accident.

All of the above.

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13.On a multilane road, a dashed yellow line next to a solid yellow line means:

Passing is prohibited from both directions.

Passing is permitted from both directions.

Passing is permitted only from the direction next to the dashed line.

All of the above.

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14.You see pedestrians near the road. You should:

Sound your horn and maintain your speed.

Speed up to clear the area quickly.

Slow down and pass with caution

All of the above.

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15.When double solid yellow lines separate lanes of traffic:

Passing is permitted from the left.

Passing is permitted from the right.

Passing is not permitted from either direction.

All of the above.

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16.A driver can legally pass on the right side of another vehicle:

If the vehicle is waiting to turn left and there is an available passing lane.

Even if it means driving off the pavement.

On a narrow bridge.

At any time.

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17.If you must park your vehicle in an area not usually used for parking:

Park with your reverse lights on.

Make sure your vehicle is visible to drivers approaching from any direction.

Park five feet from the curb.

All of the above.

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18.A “No parking” sign at a certain location means:

You may never stop your vehicle there

You may stop temporarily only to load or unload passengers.

You may park there if the driver remains in the vehicle

You may leave your vehicle unattended for less than five minutes.

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19.Which of the following influence(s) the effects of alcohol?

The amount of food in the stomach

The body weight of an individual

How much time passes between drinks

All three choices

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20.A broken yellow line beside a solid yellow line indicates that passing is:

Permitted from the side next to the solid yellow line.

Not permitted from either direction.

Permitted from the side next to the broken yellow line.

All of the above.

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21.Your tire blows out while you are driving. You should:

Slam on your brakes

Hold your steering wheel tightly and slow to a stop.

Keep driving normally.

Turn on your emergency flashers and continue driving.

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

Use the next intersection.

Wait at the crosswalk for traffic to clear.

Wait in the center of the intersection for traffic to clear.

Take the right-of-way since you have a green light

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24.When parallel parked, your vehicle may be no more than ____ from the curb.

One foot

Six inches

Three inches

Two feet

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25.If you reach an intersection where you wish to turn but you are not in the proper lane, you should:

Quickly cut across traffic to make your turn.

Turn on your blinker and make the turn from your current lane

Drive to the next intersection and make your turn then.

Safely change lanes then put your vehicle in reverse to go back to the intersection.

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26.This sign is a warning that you are approaching:

An intersection.

A crosswalk.

A railroad crossing.

A blasting zone.

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27.Tailgating other drivers (driving too closely to their rear bumper):

Can frustrate other drivers and make them angry.

Cannot result in a traffic citation.

Reduces collisions by preventing being "cut off."

None of the above.

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28.The amount of alcohol in the blood is referred to as:

Implied consent (IC).

Blood alcohol concentration (BAC).

Rate of alcohol consumption (RAC).

None of the above.

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29.The center of the roadway is marked with one solid yellow line and one broken yellow line. If the broken yellow line is directly next to your traffic lane, it means:

You are not allowed to pass in this area.

You are in a passing zone and it is safe for you to pass other vehicles on the left if no oncoming traffic is present.

You are only allowed to make right turns in this area

None of the above.

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30.To prepare for anything coming up on the road ahead, you should:

Continually scan the entire road and all roadsides

Stare straight ahead at all times.

Drive with your left foot resting lightly on the brake pedal

Maintain focus toward the middle of the road.

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31.On a New York State highway where there is no posted speed limit, the fastest you may legally drive is:

50 mph.

55 mph.

60 mph.

65 mph.

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32.This sign means:

Four-lane traffic ahead.

Divided highway ahead.

Two-way traffic ahead.

Intersection ahead

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33.You come to an intersection that is blocked by other traffic. You should:

Go slowly until the traffic ahead moves.

Get as close as possible to the car in front of you.

Stay out of the intersection until you can pass through.

Sound your horn to make the cars move up.

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34.This sign means:

No right turns.

Right turns are permitted.

Stop before turning right.

Sharp curve ahead.

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35.At a school crossing sign, you should:

Always stop, whether there’s a stop sign or not

Watch for children and be ready to stop.

Always sound your horn when you see children.

Be ready to help children crossing the street.

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36.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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37.Signs that are colored orange are:

Work zone signs.

Regulatory signs.

School zone signs.

Guide signs.

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38.On average, the human body can dispose of the alcohol in a 12-ounce beer in about:

One hour.

One day.

Five minutes.

Five hours.

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39.If someone has consumed alcoholic drinks, what will help the person overcome the influence of those drinks?

Tomato juice and lime

Hot coffee

Fresh air

Only time

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40.Before you leave a parking space that is parallel to the curb, you should:

Sound your horn

Turn on your four-way flashers

Look for traffic by turning your head

Look for traffic by using only your inside rearview mirror.

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41.You are driving on a city street and see an emergency vehicle with flashing lights behind you. What should you do?

Drive to the right edge of the road and slow down

Drive to the right edge of the road and stop.

Stay in your lane, slow down, and let it pass.

None of the above.

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42.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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43.If you are about to be hit from the rear, you should not:

Release your seat belt.

Brace yourself.

Press your head against the head restraint.

None of the above.

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44.A diamond-shaped sign:

Warns of existing or possible hazards.

Alerts drivers to school zones.

Alerts drivers to public recreation areas.

Alerts drivers to upcoming food and gas locations.

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45.A pedestrian starts to cross in front of your vehicle. You should

Flash your lights.

Slow down.

Speed up and pass in front of the pedestrian.

Stop and let the pedestrian cross.

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1.What are the colors of warning signs indicating upcoming hazards?

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3.If a child is about to run into the street, you should:

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4.You come to an intersection displaying a flashing red light. You should:

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5.This sign means:

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6.To prevent yourself from becoming an aggressive driver:

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7.Water on the road can cause a vehicle to hydroplane. Your car may hydroplane at speeds as low as:

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

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9.Which of the following signs is rectangular?

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10.A red flashing traffic light has the same meaning as a:

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

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12.A steady yellow traffic signal light is a warning that the light is about to change to red. If you are already within the intersection when a green light changes to yellow, you should:

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13.On a multilane road, a dashed yellow line next to a solid yellow line means:

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14.You see pedestrians near the road. You should:

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15.When double solid yellow lines separate lanes of traffic:

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16.A driver can legally pass on the right side of another vehicle:

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17.If you must park your vehicle in an area not usually used for parking:

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