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1.An orange triangle on the back of a vehicle indicates that the vehicle:

Carries radioactive materials.

Takes wide turns.

Travels at slower speeds than normal traffic.

Makes frequent stops.

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2.Teenagers should try to get at least ____ of sleep each night to avoid the risk of crashing due to lack of sleep.

Seven hours

Six hours

Eight hours

Nine hours

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3.You are coming to a railroad crossing where the crossing signals are flashing. You should:

Stop and look for a train.

Slow down and look for a train.

Look for a train, then speed up

Do what the vehicle ahead of you does.

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4.If an oncoming driver is heading toward you in your lane, you should:

Blow your horn, steer right, and accelerate.

Blow your horn, steer left, and brake.

Blow your horn, steer right, and brake.

Stay in the center of your lane, blow your horn, and brake.

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5.A steady yellow light at an intersection means:

Go.

Yield to other cars.

Slow down and prepare to stop

Stop.

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6.You are driving along a street and hear a siren. You cannot immediately see the emergency vehicle. You should:

Keep driving until you see the vehicle.

Pull to the curb and look to see if it is on your street.

Slow down. Don't stop until you see it

Speed up and turn at the next intersection.

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7.Before passing another vehicle, you should:

Flash your headlights to alert the driver.

Turn on your four-way flashers to warn the driver.

Give the proper turn signal to show that you are changing lanes.

Sound your horn to get the driver's attention.

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8.The posted speed limit shows:

Only a recommended driving speed.

The exact speed at which you must travel to avoid a ticket.

The maximum safe driving speed under ideal road and weather conditions.

The maximum safe driving speed under all road conditions.

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9.You notice a vehicle defect which may affect the safe operation of your vehicle. You should:

Correct the defect as soon as possible.

Correct the defect when you can afford it.

Drive the vehicle at slower speeds.

Drive normally.

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10.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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11.When approaching a school bus stopped with its stop arm extended, drivers should:

Come to a complete stop and wait to proceed.

Honk their horn before passing the bus on its left.

Continue driving when they think most kids are probably done exiting the bus.

Pass the bus before its door opens.

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12.It is against the law for anyone under the age of 21 to ____ alcohol.

Wear clothing advertising

Be in the presence of

Consume

Serve

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13.Teenage drivers are more likely to be involved in a crash when:

They are driving with their pet as a passenger.

They are driving with adult passengers

They are driving with teenage passengers.

They are driving without any passengers.

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14.When you hear a fire engine siren behind you, you must:

Slow down until it passes you.

Drive with your flashers on.

Pull over to the side of the road and stop.

Speed up and take the nearest exit.

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15.At a four-way stop:

The driver to arrive first has the right-of-way.

The driver to arrive last has the right-of-way.

One driver should continue driving without stopping

One driver should wave the other drivers ahead.

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16.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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17.You may continue carefully through an intersection with a yellow light if:

There is an emergency vehicle crossing your lane.

There are pedestrians crossing.

You are turning right.

You are already within the intersection when the light changes to yellow.

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18.This road sign means:

The left lane is reserved for vehicles with a specific number of occupants.

Specific turning movements are allowed from specific lanes.

Do not enter.

Drivers in both lanes are responsible for merging smoothly

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19.If there are no signals at a railroad crossing, you should:

Slow down and be prepared to stop if you see or hear a train approaching.

Proceed as quickly as possible over the tracks.

Proceed through the crossing at a normal rate.

Proceed slowly over the tracks.

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20.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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21.When approaching a stopped school bus with its red lights flashing and its stop arm extended, you must:

Stop five feet away from the bus.

Stop only if you see children are present.

Stop and remain stopped until it appears safe to proceed.

Stop and remain stopped until the red lights stop flashing and the stop arm has been withdrawn

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22.This sign means that:

A community service group is picking up trash along the highway ahead.

Workers are on or very close to the road in the work zone ahead.

Children are at play ahead.

There is a pedestrian crosswalk ahead.

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23.The top type of vehicular crash involving 16-year-old drivers in Pennsylvania is:

Single vehicle/run-off-the-road.

Being sideswiped on an interstate.

Driving in reverse on a side street

Driving on the shoulder of a highway.

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24.If a vehicle using high beams comes toward you, you should look toward ____ of the road.

Either side

The center

The right side

The left side

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25.When you want to make a right turn, your car must be:

Near the center of the street.

Close to the left side of the street.

Close to the right side of the street.

Past the center of the intersection when you begin to turn

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26.When parking uphill on a hill or incline with a curb:

Turn your front wheels sharply toward the curb.

Turn your front wheels slightly to the right.

Turn your front wheels sharply away from the curb.

Keep your front wheels straight.

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27.If you are unable to get a good view of cross traffic when stopped at an intersection controlled by a stop sign, you should:

Wait five seconds, then proceed.

Sound your horn before proceeding.

Put down your windows, listen for traffic, and then proceed.

Pull forward slowly, check for traffic and pedestrians, and proceed when clear.

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28.When dealing with pedestrians, a driver must:

Make sure the pedestrian is aware of their vehicle.

Always yield the right-of-way, even if the pedestrian is in the wrong.

Yield the right-of-way only when the pedestrian is legally entitled to it.

Slow down and sound their horn near a crosswalk.

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29.You need to use extra caution when driving near a pedestrian using a white cane because:

He or she is deaf.

He or she is a police officer.

He or she is blind.

He or she has poor balance.

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30.A flashing yellow light at an intersection means that you should:

Slow down and proceed with care.

Continue normally through the intersection.

Stop and proceed when a green light appears.

Stop and proceed when the way is clear.

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31.When changing lanes on a highway, you should:

Signal a lane change.

Check your rearview and outside mirrors.

Check your blind spot by glancing over your shoulder.

All of the above.

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32.When sharing the road with a truck, it is important to remember that trucks generally:

Require longer distances to stop than smaller vehicles do.

Require less time to pass on a downgrade than smaller vehicles do.

Require a smaller turning radius than smaller vehicles do.

Require less time to pass on an incline than smaller vehicles do.

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33.When passing a bicyclist, you should:

Blast your horn to alert the bicyclist.

Give them at least four feet of space.

Remain on the right side of your lane.

Put on your four-way flashers.

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34.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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35.It is best to keep a space cushion:

Only in back of your vehicle.

Only on the left and right sides of your vehicle.

Only in front of the vehicle.

On all sides of the vehicle.

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36.A steady green light at an intersection means that you:

Must slow down and prepare to stop.

Must stop and check for oncoming traffic before proceeding.

May drive through the intersection if the road is clear

May not turn right.

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37.As alcohol builds up in your blood, it:

Slows down your reactions.

Makes you feel less confident.

Begins to metabolize itself more quickly.

Decreases the number of driving errors.

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38.You may honk your horn when you:

Have to stop quickly.

Are passing another car.

Have lost control of your car.

Are passing a bicyclist.

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39.If another driver cuts you off in traffic, you should:

Pull next to the driver and yell at them.

Let it go.

Flash your high beams at the driver.

Get back at the other driver by cutting them off.

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40.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.

0.1 percent.

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41.Your ability to stop is affected by:

Signal lights.

Other cars on the road.

The time of day.

The condition of the road

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42.One of the penalties for driving under the influence of alcohol is:

A five-year driver license suspension

A $100 fine.

Required attendance at an Alcohol Highway Safety School

A 12-hour sentence in jail.

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43.The sign with this shape and color is a ____ sign

No passing zone

Wrong way

Railroad crossing

Stop

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44.When driving through a work zone, it is a good safety practice to:

Drive closely to the vehicle in front of you to keep traffic flowing freely.

Shorten your usual following distance by about one-half.

Turn on your cruise control.

Double your usual following distance.

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45.This sign shows one type of:

Right turn.

Intersection.

Lane change.

Road curve.

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1.An orange triangle on the back of a vehicle indicates that the vehicle:

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4.If an oncoming driver is heading toward you in your lane, you should:

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5.A steady yellow light at an intersection means:

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6.You are driving along a street and hear a siren. You cannot immediately see the emergency vehicle. You should:

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7.Before passing another vehicle, you should:

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8.The posted speed limit shows:

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9.You notice a vehicle defect which may affect the safe operation of your vehicle. You should:

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10.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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11.When approaching a school bus stopped with its stop arm extended, drivers should:

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12.It is against the law for anyone under the age of 21 to ____ alcohol.

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13.Teenage drivers are more likely to be involved in a crash when:

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14.When you hear a fire engine siren behind you, you must:

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15.At a four-way stop:

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16.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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17.You may continue carefully through an intersection with a yellow light if:

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18.This road sign means:

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