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1.Prior to entering a curve:

Activate your turn signal.

Reduce your speed.

Brake hard.

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2.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.

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3.When you are being tailgated:

Move over to the right, if there is an open lane to your right.

If there is not an open lane to your right, wait until the way is clear ahead and reduce your speed slowly to encourage the tailgater to drive around you.

Never slow down abruptly.

All of the above.

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4.This sign means:

School zone or crossing.

Pedestrian crossing.

Railroad ahead.

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5.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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6.You are making a left turn from a two-way street onto a one-way street. When you have completed the turn, your car should be:

In the right lane of the street.

In the center of the street.

In the left lane of the street.

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7.Traffic signals sometimes display arrows to control turns from specific lanes. A green arrow:

Is used only on one-way streets.

Has the same meaning as a circular green traffic light, but traffic must turn in the direction indicated by the arrow.

Means that you may proceed, but only if the green arrow is accompanied by a circular green light.

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8.If you are driving so slowly that traffic is backing up behind you, you should:

Decrease your speed.

Pull off the right side of the road and let traffic pass.

Not let the other cars pass your vehicle.

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9.To avoid glare from the headlights of an approaching car:

Look briefly toward the right side of the road.

Stay focused on the centerline on the road.

Flash your high beams.

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10.If you need to drive in foggy weather:

Turn on your low beam headlights.

Turn on your hazard lights.

It is okay to drive at the maximum speed limit.

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11.Drivers who eat and drink while driving:

Make no driving errors.

Have trouble driving slowly.

Are better drivers because they are not hungry.

Have trouble controlling their vehicles.

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12.A vehicle hydroplanes when the:

Windshield wipers cannot keep the windshield clear of rain.

Tires lose contact with the road surface.

Spray from a large truck reduces visibility.

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13.If an aggressive driver cuts you off, you should:

Call the police immediately.

Stay calm and move out of the aggressive driver's way.

Flash your vehicle's lights to let the aggressive driver know he is wrong.

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14.If there is no crosswalk and you see a pedestrian crossing your lane, you should:

Make sure the pedestrian can see you before proceeding.

Cautiously drive around the pedestrian.

Stop and let the pedestrian finish crossing.

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15.A flashing red light on a traffic signal means:

The same thing as a stop sign.

The traffic signal is broken.

You do not have to come to a complete stop.

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16.When turning left at an intersection:

You should always yield to oncoming traffic and pedestrians.

Oncoming traffic and pedestrians should yield to you.

You should never yield to oncoming traffic and pedestrians.

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17.You are approaching an intersection at the posted speed limit when the signal turns yellow. You should:

Slow down and proceed through the intersection without caution.

Speed up to cross the intersection before the light turns red.

Stop before entering the intersection, if you can do so safely.

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18.To drive safely at night, you should:

Increase your following distance.

Make sure your headlights are working properly.

Not drive if you are tired.

All of the above.

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19.As you near an intersection, the traffic light changes from green to yellow. Your best action is to:

Speed up to beat the red light.

Apply the brakes sharply to stop.

Be prepared to stop before the intersection.

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20.A person who drives much slower than the speed limit:

Is a very safe driver.

Always has the right-of-way.

May create a dangerous driving environment.

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21.When stopped for a traffic violation or at an equipment check, the driver must produce:

Proof of insurance.

Their license.

Proof of registration.

All of the above.

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22.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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23.As you enter into a roundabout, you should slow down and:

Yield to any crossing pedestrians and bicyclists.

Yield to any car already within the roundabout.

Both of the above.

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24.Which of the following statements is true?

It is okay for drivers of other vehicles to follow motorcycles closely.

A motorcycle with two people on it is more balanced than a motorcycle with just one rider.

The driver of a passenger vehicle must change lanes completely when passing a motorcycle.

Drivers of other vehicles can expect a motorcycle's brake lights to turn on when the motorcyclist slows down.

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25.When backing up, drivers should drive at a speed:

No faster than a slow crawl.

No faster than a slow walk.

No faster than a jog.

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26.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.

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27.Which of the following factors affect an individual's absorption of alcohol?

Weight

Height

Intelligence

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28.This sign means:

Stop Sign Ahead.

Side Road.

Railroad Warning.

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29.To help others see you when daylight begins to fade, you should use your:

Parking lights.

Low beam headlights.

Emergency flashers.

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30.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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31.When passing another vehicle:

Pass the vehicle as slowly as possible.

Drive at the same speed as the vehicle you are passing.

Pass the vehicle as safely and as quickly as possible.

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32.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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33.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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34.When approaching an accident scene, you should:

Keep your attention on your driving.

Keep moving.

Stop if you are involved or if emergency help has not yet arrived.

All of the above.

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35.You must stop at an intersection when you see a:

Flashing red light.

Steady yellow light.

Yellow arrow.

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36.How far down the road should you look when driving?

10 to 15 seconds.

100 to 150 yards.

One to two blocks.

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37.You have to report a crash to law enforcement when:

Someone is hurt.

The damage is more than $1,000.

Both of the above.

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38.Pennant-shaped signs indicate:

School zones.

No passing zones.

Speed limits.

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39.An inattentive driver is a driver who:

Stares at objects off the roadway or daydreams while driving.

Maintains eye contact during a conversation with a passenger while driving.

Only watches the vehicle ahead of their vehicle.

All of the above.

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40.You have allowed the wheels of your vehicle to run off the edge of the pavement. What should you do first?

Turn the front wheels slightly to the left to edge the car back onto the pavement.

Hold the steering wheel firmly, release the gas pedal, and gently apply the brakes.

Apply the brakes and turn the front wheels sharply to the left.

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41.If you come to an intersection controlled by a flashing yellow light, you must:

Wait for the green light before proceeding.

Slow down and cross the intersection carefully.

Stop before crossing the intersection.

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42.____ limit your concentration, perception, judgment, and memory.

Only a blood alcohol level greater than the legal limit can

Alcohol does not

Even the smallest amount of alcohol can

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43.Children on bicycles should be given extra space by motor vehicle operators because:

They do not have the same physical reflexes as adults.

They are smaller and more difficult to see than adults.

Both of the above.

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44.The consumption of alcohol while taking drugs can:

Increase the effects of both the drugs and alcohol.

Help cure your illness.

Improve your driving ability.

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45.An intersection has no traffic signs or signals. You arrive at the same time as a vehicle to your right. You should:

Speed up and get through the intersection.

Slow down and yield to the vehicle on your right.

Drive into the intersection and make the other vehicle stop.

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Car Test 17

1.Prior to entering a curve:

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

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3.When you are being tailgated:

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4.This sign means:

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

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6.You are making a left turn from a two-way street onto a one-way street. When you have completed the turn, your car should be:

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7.Traffic signals sometimes display arrows to control turns from specific lanes. A green arrow:

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8.If you are driving so slowly that traffic is backing up behind you, you should:

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9.To avoid glare from the headlights of an approaching car:

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10.If you need to drive in foggy weather:

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11.Drivers who eat and drink while driving:

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12.A vehicle hydroplanes when the:

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13.If an aggressive driver cuts you off, you should:

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14.If there is no crosswalk and you see a pedestrian crossing your lane, you should:

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15.A flashing red light on a traffic signal means:

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16.When turning left at an intersection:

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17.You are approaching an intersection at the posted speed limit when the signal turns yellow. You should:

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18.To drive safely at night, you should:

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19.As you near an intersection, the traffic light changes from green to yellow. Your best action is to:

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20.A person who drives much slower than the speed limit:

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21.When stopped for a traffic violation or at an equipment check, the driver must produce:

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

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23.As you enter into a roundabout, you should slow down and:

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24.Which of the following statements is true?

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25.When backing up, drivers should drive at a speed:

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