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1.When driving past a vehicle that has just stopped in a parked position on the side of the road, you should:

Assume that the driver will open the car door as you approach.

Speed up.

Slam on your brakes.

Assume that the driver will wait for you to pass before opening the door.

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2.When two vehicles arrive to an intersection at the same time, which one has the right-of-way when no signs or signals indicate rules?

The car approaching from the right has the right-of-way.

The car approaching from the left has the right-of-way.

The car in which the driver sounds his horn first has the right-of-way.

The car that is traveling the fastest has the right-of-way

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3.If you parallel park facing downward on a hill:

Turn your wheels sharply toward the side of the road.

Turn your wheels away from the side of the road

Keep your wheels straight.

None of the above.

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4.You must stop at a railroad crossing when:

Directed to do so by a flagger.

It is controlled by a stop sign.

Flashing red signals and gates are present and operating.

All of the above.

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5.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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6.Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit on country roads is:

25 mph.

35 mph.

45 mph.

55 mph.

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7.If you plan to pass another vehicle, you should:

Not assume the other driver will make space for you to return to your lane.

Assume the other driver will let you pass if you use your turn signal

Assume the other driver will maintain a constant speed.

All of the above.

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

Turn left.

Turn right.

Come to a stop.

Go straight ahead.

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9.In a vehicle equipped with airbags, the safest place for children age 12 and under to ride is in:

The front seat.

The back seat.

The bed of a pick-up truck.

None of the above.

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10.A driver approaching a flashing red traffic signal must:

Slow down at the light.

Drive carefully without stopping.

Merge to the right.

Stop before entering the intersection.

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11.Which is the most common cause of traffic crashes?

New drivers

Human error

Bad weather

Bad roads

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12.This sign means:

Stop.

Merge.

Upcoming change in direction.

Wrong way

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13.Alcohol in any concentration is:

A stimulant.

A depressant.

Neither of the above.

All of the above.

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14.Because driving involves some risk, it is wise to continually improve your driving and observation skills.

True

False

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15.If an approaching train is near enough or going fast enough to be a danger, you must:

Slow down and proceed with caution.

Not cross the tracks until the train has completely passed.

Cross the tracks at your own risk.

Find an alternative route across tracks.

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16.To drive safely at night, you should:

Increase your following distance.

Not drive if you are tired.

Make sure your headlights are working properly.

All of the above.

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17.When changing lanes, you should never:

Look over your shoulder to check your blind spot.

Change lanes abruptly or spontaneously.

Check for other vehicles moving into the same lane.

None of the above.

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18.Roads with double solid yellow line markings down the center indicate that passing is:

Allowed from both directions.

Allowed only from your direction of travel.

Not allowed from either direction

All of the above.

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19.When making a right turn, you should not:

Signal to other drivers.

Turn too wide for your lane.

Slow down.

Be fast.

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20.A distraction when driving is:

Anything that causes evasive action while driving.

Anything that takes your attention away from driving.

Anything that causes you to pay more attention to driving.

All of the above.

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21.You may avoid the risks of alcohol-related crashes by:

Deciding before you start drinking that you are not going to drive.

Simply saying, "No thanks, I'm driving," if someone offers you a drink.

Calling a taxi.

Doing any of the above.

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22.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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23.When turning left, you should not:

Signal to other drivers.

Cut corners.

Slow down.

Be fast.

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24.Before returning to your original lane after passing another vehicle, you should:

Beep your horn.

See both headlights of the passed vehicle in your rearview mirror.

Flash your headlights.

All of the above.

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25.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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26.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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27.This sign means:

Sharp turn ahead, slow down.

Work crew ahead

Side road.

Playground ahead.

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28.You may park or stop along the shoulder of the freeway:

As long as you turn on your four-way (emergency) flashers.

If no part of your vehicle is on the road.

If you need to look at a map for directions.

Only if you have an emergency.

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29.When you hear the siren or see the flashing lights of an approaching emergency vehicle, you must:

Slow down until it passes you.

Drive to the right side of the road and stop.

Motion for the emergency vehicle to pass you.

Merge into the right lane and continue driving.

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30.When passing on a multilane highway:

Be sure the passing lane is clear.

Pass only on the right.

Watch for oncoming traffic.

There is no need to signal.

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31.This sign tells you that:

No turns are allowed on the road.

The road narrows ahead.

There is a series of curves ahead.

Curve with side road.

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32.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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33.A good rule to remember for passing is:

Pass on the right whenever possible.

Drive with the flow of traffic and pass only as needed.

Try to get to the front of any slow-moving traffic so that you can see better.

Always flash your lights and sound your horn to alert other drivers to your intentions.

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34.Fatigue increases the risk of:

Missing an exit.

Being late for an appointment.

Falling asleep behind the wheel and crashing.

All of the above.

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35.Always stop before crossing railroad tracks when:

There isn't room on the other side for you to completely cross the tracks.

The railroad crossing is located in a city or town that has frequent train traffic.

You are transporting two or more young children in a passenger vehicle.

None of the above.

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36.Many crashes are caused by:

Drivers traveling too fast for conditions.

Drivers consistently checking their mirrors and blind spots.

Drivers yielding the right-of-way

Drivers maintaining a four-second following distance.

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37.A solid white line on the right edge of the highway slants in to the left. That shows that:

There is an intersection just ahead.

You are approaching a construction area.

You will be required to turn left just ahead.

The road will get narrower.

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38.If worried, nervous, angry, or crying, a driver:

Will drive no differently than they would if they were thinking more clearly.

Can drive faster because they are more in touch with their senses.

Should take the time to focus on driving before starting the engine

Should call a friend to vent while driving.

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39.This sign means:

U-turns are prohibited.

U-turns are permitted.

Winding road ahead.

Sharp left turn ahead.

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40.Your first response to reduced visibility should be:

Turning on your headlights.

Reducing your speed.

Turning on your windshield wipers.

Looking for road edge markings to guide you.

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41.The effect that alcohol has on your reflexes and judgment:

Is less pronounced when consuming beer instead of wine.

Is less pronounced when consuming wine instead of beer.

Is most pronounced when consuming hard ciders and mixed drinks.

Depends on the amount of alcohol in your bloodstream.

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42.When you see other drivers around you acting or reacting in anger:

Don’t make eye contact.

Don't react with hand gestures

Distance yourself from the situation.

All of these.

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43.If you are following a school bus or tank truck, you should:

Pass them on the right.

Decrease your following distance.

Be prepared to stop at all railroad crossings.

All of the above.

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44.If you become stranded in a snowstorm, the best thing to do is to:

Get out of the car and go for help.

Lay down in your car and go to sleep

Walk into the road and get the attention of other drivers

Stay in the car, as you are most likely to be found when you stay in your vehicle.

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45.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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1.When driving past a vehicle that has just stopped in a parked position on the side of the road, you should:

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2.When two vehicles arrive to an intersection at the same time, which one has the right-of-way when no signs or signals indicate rules?

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3.If you parallel park facing downward on a hill:

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4.You must stop at a railroad crossing when:

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

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6.Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit on country roads is:

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7.If you plan to pass another vehicle, you should:

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

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9.In a vehicle equipped with airbags, the safest place for children age 12 and under to ride is in:

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10.A driver approaching a flashing red traffic signal must:

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11.Which is the most common cause of traffic crashes?

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12.This sign means:

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13.Alcohol in any concentration is:

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14.Because driving involves some risk, it is wise to continually improve your driving and observation skills.

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15.If an approaching train is near enough or going fast enough to be a danger, you must:

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16.To drive safely at night, you should:

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17.When changing lanes, you should never:

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18.Roads with double solid yellow line markings down the center indicate that passing is:

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19.When making a right turn, you should not:

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