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1.The effect that lack of sleep has on your safe driving ability is the same as:

The effect that alcohol has.

The effect that amphetamines have.

The effect that anger has.

The effect that driving with teenagers has.

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2.A seat belt should be adjusted so that it:

Is loose.

Is buckled snugly across your hip bones and lower abdomen.

Is hidden beneath the seat.

Keeps the seat belt buzzer or light from operating.

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3.What is the first thing you should adjust, if needed, when you get into a car to drive?

Your seat belt

The steering wheel

Your rearview mirror

Your seat

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4.Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit in an urban district is:

15 mph.

30 mph.

45 mph.

55 mph.

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5.When passing other vehicles:

Check your mirrors and blind spots.

Honk your horn at least three times.

Re-enter your lane within 10 feet of the passed vehicle.

There is no need to signal.

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6.Roads become very slippery:

When it has been raining for an hour or more.

The day after it rains.

For the first 10 to 15 minutes of a rainstorm

Right after the rain has stopped.

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7.This sign means:

Trucks are permitted on an upcoming narrow bridge.

The bridge ahead is open to one-way traffic only.

The bridge ahead is wide enough for only one car at a time.

The bridge ahead may be too narrow to meet or pass a truck.

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8.This sign means:

No left turn.

No stopping.

No U-turn.

Detour ahead.

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9.When turning onto a one-way street, drivers should:

Always turn into the right lane.

Always turn into the left lane.

Turn into the lane that will interfere the most with traffic.

Turn into the lane that will interfere the least with traffic.

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10.When leaving a parking space, drivers should:

Look around the vehicle for children and obstructing objects.

Signal to other drivers

Check their mirrors.

All of the above.

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11.Which of the following best ensures your safety and the safety of those around you when you are backing your vehicle?

Honk your horn right before shifting into reverse.

Check behind the vehicle before you get into the driver's seat.

Check your rearview mirrors to see what is behind you.

Turn up the car radio before backing up to get the attention of anyone who may be around you.

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12.When preparing to turn left, drivers should:

Slow down gradually while checking their rearview mirror.

Move into the left lane.

Watch for oncoming vehicles and pedestrians.

All of the above.

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13.What does a lane control signal with a green arrow above a reversible lane indicate?

The signal is about to change to a red X.

Drivers should not drive in this lane.

Drivers may use this lane only to make a left turn.

Drivers may drive normally in this lane.

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14.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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15.As a pedestrian, you should:

Always insist on the right-of-way over a vehicle when using a crosswalk.

Never enter a street or crosswalk when vehicles are approaching.

Enter a crosswalk at any time because it is the vehicle driver’s responsibility to stop.

Use crosswalks only if they are convenient.

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16.You are approaching an intersection when the traffic light changes from green to solid yellow. You should:

Consider it the same as a caution sign and continue through the intersection.

Stop immediately.

Stop before entering the intersection, unless you are too close to stop safely.

Speed up to get through the intersection before the red light appears.

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17.A driver entering public traffic from a driveway or private road:

Has the right-of-way.

Should yield to drivers already on the public road.

May force their way into traffic.

Can assume that other drivers will change lanes to make room.

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18.If your car starts to skid, turn your steering wheel:

To keep the front wheels straight.

In the direction you want the vehicle to go.

In the opposite direction of the skid.

In any direction. It doesn't matter.

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19.The risk of hydroplaning can be reduced by driving:

Through shallow water.

More quickly.

More slowly.

Through deep water.

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20.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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21.This sign means:

Keep right.

Low shoulder.

No parking at any time.

Lane ends.

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22.If pedestrian hybrid beacon signal lights are black, it means:

Drivers may proceed with caution

Drivers should slow down and prepare to stop.

Drivers should come to a complete stop

There are no pedestrians nearby.

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23.When faced with an oncoming car to the left and a bicyclist to the right, you should:

Pull onto the shoulder

Split the difference.

Let the car pass and then pass the bike.

Pass the bike quickly.

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24.You are entering a crowded freeway. What should you do to merge into traffic?

Use your side and rearview mirrors and check your blind spots.

Use the acceleration lane to adjust your speed to match the speed of freeway traffic.

Yield to traffic already on the freeway.

All of the above.

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

Low beam headlights.

High beam headlights.

Parking lights.

Hazard flashers.

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26.Where may drivers deposit their litter while on the roadways?

In designated litter barrels

In the median

In ditches

Anywhere

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27.What do large flashing arrow panels indicate?

Drivers should merge into the lane indicated by the arrow.

There is something to look at in the direction of the arrow.

Drivers may stay in their current lane.

Drivers should come to a complete stop.

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28.When driving in traffic, it is safest to:

Fluctuate your speed to keep alert.

Drive faster than the flow of traffic

Drive slower than the flow of traffic.

Drive with the flow of traffic.

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29.You should not park within ____ of a traffic control signal.

50 feet

30 feet

35 feet

45 feet

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30.In Texas, drivers must use their headlights:

When they are tired.

When their vehicle has a mechanical problem.

30 minutes after sunset until 30 minutes before sunrise.

During the day in clear weather.

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31.While backing, you should:

Rely only on your mirrors.

Flash your lights.

Open your door to see if it is safe to proceed.

Turn your head and look through the rear window.

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32.The most effective thing you can do to reduce your risk of being injured or killed in a traffic crash is to:

Wear your seat belt.

Limit your driving to weekdays.

Stay in the right lane on multilane highways.

Limit your driving to hours between 3:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.

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33.When approaching a railroad crossing, you should:

Slow down.

Look for a train.

Be ready to stop.

All of the above.

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34.When should you return to your previous lane while completing a pass?

When you sense that you are far enough ahead of the passed vehicle

When the other driver signals for you to return to the lane.

When you are directly next to the passed vehicle.

When you can see the passed vehicle in your rearview mirror.

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35.How may drivers fight oncoming "Highway hypnosis?"

Scanning the road, not staring.

Stopping every 100 miles.

Only driving a maximum of eight hours a day.

All of the above.

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36.This sign means:

No right turn.

You must turn right.

Watch for traffic on your right.

Don’t park on the right side of the street.

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37.This road sign means:

Sharp turn to the right.

Double curve.

Winding road.

Pavement ends.

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38.Before changing lanes on a multilane highway, you should:

Sound your horn.

Turn on your headlights.

Reduce your speed.

Check your mirrors and blind spots.

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39.When entering a highway from an entrance ramp, you should generally:

Enter above the speed of traffic to get ahead.

Enter slowly to avoid other vehicles.

Stop first, then slowly enter traffic.

Accelerate to the speed of traffic.

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40.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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41.A regulatory sign containing a red circle with a slash through the middle indicates:

That drivers should come to a complete stop.

That an action is forbidden.

That some drivers should yield to other drivers.

That drivers should drive under the speed limit.

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42.A flashing red traffic signal at an intersection has the same requirements as:

A slow sign.

A yield sign.

A stop sign.

An intersection sign.

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43.Increase your following distance when:

Driving behind a large vehicle that blocks your vision.

Exiting an expressway.

Following a motorcycle.

All of the above.

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44.When approaching a railroad crossing warning sign:

Be ready to drive faster than the train.

Be prepared to stop if a train is nearby.

Look for a way around any lowered gates.

Assume no trains are nearby and continue driving normally.

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45.A slow-moving vehicle emblem is:

A rectangular red sign.

A circular green sign.

A diamond-shaped yellow sign.

A triangular orange sign.

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1.The effect that lack of sleep has on your safe driving ability is the same as:

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2.A seat belt should be adjusted so that it:

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3.What is the first thing you should adjust, if needed, when you get into a car to drive?

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4.Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit in an urban district is:

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5.When passing other vehicles:

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6.Roads become very slippery:

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7.This sign means:

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8.This sign means:

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9.When turning onto a one-way street, drivers should:

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10.When leaving a parking space, drivers should:

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11.Which of the following best ensures your safety and the safety of those around you when you are backing your vehicle?

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12.When preparing to turn left, drivers should:

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13.What does a lane control signal with a green arrow above a reversible lane indicate?

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14.You may honk your horn when you:

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15.As a pedestrian, you should:

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16.You are approaching an intersection when the traffic light changes from green to solid yellow. You should:

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17.A driver entering public traffic from a driveway or private road:

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18.If your car starts to skid, turn your steering wheel:

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