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1.Alcohol:

Slows reflexes and reaction time.

Puts you to sleep.

Wakes you up.

Improves your judgment.

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2.When two vehicles enter an intersection from different highways at the same time, which vehicle must yield the right-of-way?

Either one

The vehicle on the left

The vehicle on the right

Neither

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3.Your license will be revoked or suspended if you:

Make a false statement to the DMV.

Elude police.

Take a driver license examination for another person.

All of the above.

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4.Cell phones can be a serious source of driver distractions.

True

False

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5.To change lanes you should:

Check your mirrors and signal, then change lanes.

Signal, check your mirrors, check your blind spot in the direction you plan to move, then change lanes.

Signal, check your mirrors, and change lanes.

Signal and change lanes.

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6.When approaching a disabled pedestrian using a guide dog, white cane, or other assistive device, a driver should yield the right-of-way.

True

False

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7.Orange is the color of signs used to communicate with drivers in construction work zones.

True

False

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8.When driving on slippery roads, you should:

Use alternate routes.

Drive as you would on dry roads.

Increase your following distance.

Avoid crossing bridges or intersections.

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9.Headlights must be turned on:

At sunset.

In inclement weather.

Whenever you use your wipers.

All of the above.

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10.A leaking exhaust system can:

Cause excessive oil use.

Require your vehicle to have a tune-up sooner than normal.

Make you drowsy while driving

Set grass fires on country roads.

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11.A broken yellow line alongside a solid yellow line means:

Passing on the left is permitted from either direction.

Passing is permitted from the lane next to the broken line.

Passing is permitted from the lane next to the solid line.

Passing is not allowed from either direction.

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12.You must yield to other drivers:

When entering a street from a garage or alley.

When they are on a road to your left and you have reached an unmarked intersection at the same time.

When your traffic signal is a green arrow.

All of the above.

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

Solid red light.

Stop sign.

Yield sign.

Caution sign.

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14.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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15.You are driving at night and another vehicle is approaching from the opposite direction. Your headlights:

Should be on their high beam setting.

Should be on their low beam setting.

Should be off. Use your parking lights

May be on either their high or low beam setting.

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16.This road sign means:

Hunting area.

State park.

Deer crossing.

Wildlife preserve.

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17.This sign means:

One-way traffic.

Divided highway ends.

Two-way traffic.

Keep left.

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18.This road sign means:

Sharp turn to the right.

Double curve.

Winding road.

Pavement ends.

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19.This sign means:

Narrow bridge ahead.

Lane ends or roadway narrows ahead.

Industrial area.

Freeway on-ramp ahead.

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20.This sign means:

Side road.

Low clearance.

Merging traffic.

Prepare to stop.

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21.This sign means:

No U-turn.

No turning.

No left turn.

No right turn.

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22.This sign means:

Stop ahead.

Buggy warning.

Limited parking.

Do not block intersection.

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23.Pentagonal signs indicate:

No passing zones.

School zones.

Speed limits.

Railroad crossings.

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24.When approaching a traffic signal displaying a flashing yellow arrow, drivers:

Should merge into a lane in the direction of the arrow.

Should come to a complete stop.

May turn left after yielding to oncoming traffic and pedestrians.

Have the right-of-way and may expect oncoming traffic to stop for them.

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25.You are driving on a divided multilane highway and see or hear the signal of an approaching emergency vehicle. You should:

Disregard the signal if there are other lanes available for the emergency vehicle.

Stop as quickly as you can.

Slow down, move your vehicle to provide a clear path for the emergency vehicle, and stop.

Increase your speed to get out of the way of the emergency vehicle.

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26.You are waiting to turn left at a multilane intersection and opposing traffic is blocking your view. You should:

Accelerate rapidly when the first lane you need to cross is clear.

Wait until you can see all the lanes you need to cross before going ahead with your turn.

Wait for an oncoming driver to wave you across the intersection.

Edge your car into each lane of opposing traffic as soon as it clears.

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27.Stress can affect your driving by:

Lowing your ability to focus on driving.

Decreasing your chances of an accident.

Causing you to fall asleep at the wheel.

Making you more aware of others around you.

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28.Your driver license will be revoked or suspended if you are convicted of:

Operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs

Making a false statement to the DMV.

Committing a felony involving the use of a motor vehicle.

All of the above.

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29.If your car breaks down on a highway, you should:

Sit in your car and wait for help.

Use your four-way flashers to warn other drivers.

Sound your horn at passing motorists.

Flash your headlights at oncoming traffic.

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30.The best way to deal with tailgaters is to:

Speed up to increase the distance between you and the tailgater.

Slam on your brakes to get the other driver to back off.

Change lanes or gradually slow down to encourage them to pass.

Ignore them.

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31.At dusk or on overcast days, you should:

Drive using your four-way flashers.

Drive using your parking lights.

Not turn on any vehicle lights.

Turn on your headlights.

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32.When approaching railroad tracks, you should:

Look, listen, slow down, and be prepared to stop.

Speed up to cross the tracks before the gate is lowered.

Try to drive around a lowered gate.

Not pay attention to how many tracks there are to cross.

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33.If an emergency vehicle with flashing lights is traveling in the area where you are driving, you should:

Speed up to avoid the emergency vehicle.

Stop your vehicle immediately and prevent them from passing.

Make every effort to give the emergency vehicle a clear path of travel.

Signal to the emergency vehicle when it is clear for them to pass you.

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34.If a flagger is directing traffic in a construction zone, you must:

Follow the directions given by the flagger.

Copy what surrounding traffic is doing, despite the flagger's instructions.

Assume the flagger is not supposed to be directing traffic.

Follow the laws that would be in place if the area was not under construction.

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35.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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36.You must not drive your vehicle at a speed greater than:

The maximum speed limit.

A speed that is faster than is reasonable and prudent.

A speed that is safe for existing conditions.

All of the above.

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37.A steady yellow light at an intersection means:

Go.

Yield to other cars.

Slow down and prepare to stop.

Stop.

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38.Alcohol is the single greatest common factor in fatal motor vehicle crashes.

True

False

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39.Your blind spot is the area of the road:

You cannot see without moving your head.

Directly behind your vehicle.

You see in your rearview mirror.

You see in your side mirror.

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40.If you are driving in another driver's blind spot, you should:

Move forward or drop back so the other driver can see you.

Keep a steady pace.

Stay in the driver's blind spot.

Honk to let them know you are there.

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41.What may help drivers conserve gasoline?

Accelerating quickly.

Slowing down gradually.

Braking abruptly.

Keep a steady pace.

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42.Which of the following commonly causes traffic accidents?

Inattentive driving

Excessive speed under the driving conditions

Following other vehicles too closely

All of the above

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43.Highway markings:

Are usually not important

Are only found in construction zones.

Provide information for drivers.

Are usually red and blue in color.

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44.When changing lanes you should not:

Check your side and rearview mirrors.

Give a turn signal to signal your intentions.

Check for other drivers who may be moving into the same lane as you.

Use your cell phone to contact the police to determine if the road ahead is clear.

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45.When parallel parking between two cars, you should first:

Turn your wheels to the left.

Turn your wheels to the right.

Pull up even with the car in front of your desired parking space.

Back slowly.

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1.Alcohol:

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2.When two vehicles enter an intersection from different highways at the same time, which vehicle must yield the right-of-way?

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3.Your license will be revoked or suspended if you:

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4.Cell phones can be a serious source of driver distractions.

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5.To change lanes you should:

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6.When approaching a disabled pedestrian using a guide dog, white cane, or other assistive device, a driver should yield the right-of-way.

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7.Orange is the color of signs used to communicate with drivers in construction work zones.

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8.When driving on slippery roads, you should:

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9.Headlights must be turned on:

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10.A leaking exhaust system can:

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11.A broken yellow line alongside a solid yellow line means:

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12.You must yield to other drivers:

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

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

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15.You are driving at night and another vehicle is approaching from the opposite direction. Your headlights:

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16.This road sign means:

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17.This sign means:

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18.This road sign means:

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19.This sign means:

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23.Pentagonal signs indicate:

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24.When approaching a traffic signal displaying a flashing yellow arrow, drivers:

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25.You are driving on a divided multilane highway and see or hear the signal of an approaching emergency vehicle. You should:

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