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1.If your vehicle begins to skid, you should:

Ease up on the gas pedal.

Brake as hard as possible.

Turn off the ignition.

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2.This sign indicates:

The distance from road surface to a bridge or overpass.

The maximum legal height of a vehicle allowed in this state.

The maximum width of a vehicle allowed on the highway.

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3.Drivers turning left must yield to:

Oncoming vehicles traveling straight or turning right.

Passing cars.

No one in particular.

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4.Highway pavement will be particularly treacherous and most slippery:

If it has been raining several hours.

If it has just begun to rain.

If it has been raining for one to two hours.

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5.When passing another car, you have enough space to return to the driving lane:

If the other driver signals for you to re-enter the lane.

If you look over your shoulder and see the passed car behind you

If you can see both of the passed vehicle's headlights in your rearview mirror.

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6.When turning left from a two-way street onto a one-way street, you should:

Turn into any lane.

Turn into first lane.

Turn into second lane.

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7.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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8.This sign tells you that:

No turns are allowed on the road.

The road narrows ahead.

There is a series of curves ahead

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9.When being passed by another vehicle:

Brake hard.

Maintain a constant speed.

Speed up.

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10.What is the only effective way to remove alcohol from the body?

Drink strong coffee.

Wait.

Take a cold shower.

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11.This road sign means:

Road widens ahead.

Lane reduction. The right lane ends soon and traffic should merge left.

Highway entrance ramp ahead.

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12.If a road is slippery, maintain a following distance that is:

No different than normal.

Farther from the car ahead than normal.

Closer to the car ahead than normal.

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13.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.

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14.If pedestrians are illegally crossing in the middle of the street instead of in a crosswalk, you:

Must stop for them.

Do not have to stop for them.

Should honk your horn at them.

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15.If you are driving near a large commercial vehicle, you should:

Follow the large vehicle closely to reduce wind drag on your vehicle.

Avoid driving beside it for long stretches of time.

Drive on its right side when on curves and hills.

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16.To avoid traction loss on wet roads, you should:

Make abrupt turns.

Apply the brakes firmly.

Slow down.

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17.An advisory letter will be mailed to adult drivers acquiring ____ points on their driving record within a 12-month period.

Between six and 11

Between eight and 10

12 or more

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18.If you come to an intersection and your view to the side is blocked, you should:

Slow down and look both ways.

Maintain your speed and look both ways.

Stop, then inch forward until you can see clearly in both directions

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19.This sign means:

Reserved parking for persons with disabilities.

Slow-moving vehicle.

No U-turn.

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20.You are on the freeway and traffic is merging into your lane. You should:

Make room for the merging traffic, if possible.

Assert your right-of-way by driving faster.

Always maintain your position.

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21.This sign means:

Traffic signal ahead.

Stop.

Yield the right-of-way.

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22.You have stopped for a train at a railroad crossing. After the train passes, you should:

Wait for signal lights to stop flashing.

Look for a second train.

Both of the above.

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23.If you park facing uphill on a street with a curb, set the parking brake and:

Turn the front wheels toward the curb.

Turn the front wheels away from the curb.

Leave the front wheels straight.

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24.Changing from one lane to another is best done:

Quickly and often.

When a car is in your blind spot.

Gradually and carefully.

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25.You are approaching an intersection with a steady yellow traffic light. If you have not already entered the intersection, you should:

Speed up to beat the red light.

Reduce you speed and proceed carefully through the intersection

Come to a safe stop.

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26.Which of the following are factors commonly contributing to traffic crashes?

Exceeding the posted speed limit and driving too fast for conditions or circumstances.

Getting adequate rest and staying alert.

Scanning the environment and staying focused on the driving task.

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27.If your wheels drop off the roadway or pavement edge, you should:

Wait until it is safe to do so, then gradually re-enter the roadway.

Turn back onto the roadway immediately.

Stop.

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28.If you want to pass a pedestrian who is walking along the roadway and an oncoming vehicle is approaching, you should:

Slow down and let the oncoming vehicle pass before you pass the pedestrian.

Keep driving at a steady speed. The oncoming vehicle must stop for you.

Honk your horn to get the pedestrian to move over.

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29.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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30.When driving in fog, you should:

Slow down and use your low beam headlights.

Slow down and use your high beam headlights.

Turn your lights on and off to warn other drivers.

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31.You are coming to an intersection with a flashing red light. You should:

Slow down and yield the right-of-way.

Slow down and drive carefully through the intersection.

Come to a complete stop, check the traffic, and go when it is safe to do so.

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32.It is illegal to park:

Within 15 feet of a fire hydrant.

Within 50 feet of a railroad crossing.

Both of the above.

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33.A conviction of driving under the influence (DUI) is determined by a blood alcohol concentration of:

0.05 percent.

0.08 percent.

50 percent.

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34.If you are driving and the rear end of your car starts skidding to the left, you should:

Steer to the right.

Steer to the left.

Tap your brakes lightly and shift into neutral.

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35.When parking next to a curb, you should use your turn signals:

Only when pulling away from the curb.

When pulling next to, but not away from, the curb.

When pulling next to or away from the curb.

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36.A curb painted red means:

Loading zone.

The area is reserved for picking up or dropping off passengers.

No parking, standing, or stopping.

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37.It is more dangerous to drive at night than during the day because:

You cannot see as far ahead at night.

The road is always more slippery at night.

Your reaction time is slower at night.

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38.When driving on a slippery surface, such as snow or ice:

Shift to a low gear before going down steep hills.

Maintain traction by following other vehicles closely.

Pump your brakes to keep them from freezing.

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39.Drivers are required to obey instructions from:

Security guards patrolling parking lots.

Other drivers whose vehicles are broken down on the roadway.

Flaggers (signal persons) at construction sites.

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40.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.

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41.Give the right-of-way to any pedestrian who is:

In a marked crosswalk.

In any crosswalk or intersection.

Crossing any street.

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42.This road sign means:

The roadway ends ahead.

Drivers must bear either right or left.

A four-way intersection is ahead.

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43.This road sign means:

All traffic must turn right.

All traffic must go straight.

A side road intersects ahead.

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44.What message will be found on this yellow pennant-shaped sign?

Right turns only.

Right turns permitted.

No passing zone.

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45.Which of the following driving skills are affected by the use of alcohol and/or drugs?

Alertness and concentration.

Reaction time and coordination.

All of the above.

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1.If your vehicle begins to skid, you should:

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2.This sign indicates:

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3.Drivers turning left must yield to:

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4.Highway pavement will be particularly treacherous and most slippery:

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5.When passing another car, you have enough space to return to the driving lane:

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6.When turning left from a two-way street onto a one-way street, you should:

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

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8.This sign tells you that:

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9.When being passed by another vehicle:

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10.What is the only effective way to remove alcohol from the body?

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11.This road sign means:

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12.If a road is slippery, maintain a following distance that is:

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

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14.If pedestrians are illegally crossing in the middle of the street instead of in a crosswalk, you:

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15.If you are driving near a large commercial vehicle, you should:

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16.To avoid traction loss on wet roads, you should:

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17.An advisory letter will be mailed to adult drivers acquiring ____ points on their driving record within a 12-month period.

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18.If you come to an intersection and your view to the side is blocked, you should:

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