Oregon Driving Laws
Road Signs and Signals
Road Rules and Etiquette
Safe Driving Practices
Car Troubles!!
100

When approaching a stop sign, what must drivers do before proceeding?

What is a complete stop!!

100

What does a rectangular white sign with black lettering indicating "School Zone" signify?

What is a "School Zone" sign?

100

What should you do when approaching a roundabout?

What is yield to traffic already in the roundabout and enter when there is a safe gap?

100

What is the recommended safe following distance in ideal driving conditions?

What is at least 3 to 4 seconds behind the vehicle in front of you?

100

What does it mean when a vehicle's dashboard warning light for the engine comes on?

What is an indication of a potential problem with the engine or emission?

200

According to Oregon law, what is the minimum distance you must maintain from an emergency vehicle with its lights flashing?

What is 500 feet?

200

What does a diamond-shaped sign with a black cross and yellow background indicate?

What is a "Railroad Crossing" sign?

200

When driving behind a large truck or commercial vehicle, what should you avoid doing to ensure safe visibility?

What is avoiding tailgating and staying out of the truck's blind spots?

200

If your vehicle starts to skid on ice or snow, what should you do?

What is steer in the direction you want to go and avoid slamming on the brakes?

200

If your vehicle experiences a flat tire while driving, what is the first step you should take?

What is safely pulling off the road to a level surface away from traffic?

300

c. What is the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit for drivers under the age of 21 in Oregon?

Oregon has zero tolerance for underage impaired driving, if you blow anything above .00 you're cooked

300

What does a yellow diamond-shaped sign with two black arrows pointing in opposite directions indicate?

Divided highway

300

When should you use your turn signals when changing lanes or making turns?

3 seconds in advance or 100 feet.

300

When driving in heavy rain or fog, what should you do to increase visibility?

What is using low-beam headlights and fog lights, reducing speed, and increasing following distance?

300

What should you do if your vehicle's engine overheats while driving?

What is turning off the engine, opening the hood, waiting for the engine to cool down before adding coolant?

400

What is the maximum speed limit on interstate highways in Oregon?

What is 65 MPH?

400

What does a rectangular blue sign with a white H symbol indicate?

Hospital

400

What is the purpose of adjusting your vehicle's side mirrors before driving?

What is to minimize blind spots and improve visibility?

400

What is the purpose of an anti-lock braking system (ABS) in a vehicle?

What is to prevent wheels from locking up during hard braking, allowing the driver to maintain steering control?

400

In the event of a dead battery, what tool should you use to jump-start your vehicle?

What is jumper cables and a functional vehicle with a charged battery?

500

What is the minimum fine for a first-time offense of driving while using a mobile electronic device in Oregon?

What is $130?

500

Describe the meaning of a flashing red traffic signal.

Treat it as a stop sign, light is out for whatever reason

500

What is the proper hand signal for indicating a right turn when driving?

What is extending the left arm out the window and pointing upward?

500

When parking on a hill with a curb, in which direction should you turn your vehicle's wheels to prevent it from rolling?

What is turning the wheels towards the curb when facing uphill, and away from the curb when facing downhill?

500

If your vehicle runs out of fuel while driving, what is the safest way to move it off the road?

What is turning on your hazard lights and, if necessary, safely pushing the vehicle to the side of the road or onto the shoulder?

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