How long do you have to tell the DMV about an address change?
One Week
What are three purposes of a seat belt?
Keep you from being thrown from the vehicle
Keep you from hitting the windshield or dashboard
Keep you from sliding off the seat and losing control of the car
What are the three types of lane markings and what do they mean regarding passing?
Both center lines solid: No passing
One center line is broken: passing allowed only on the side with the broken line
Both center lines are broken: Passing allowed on both sides
How can you reduce the chances of being in an accident?
Be alert
Be prepared
Act in time
After 2, 3, or 4 drinks, what does alcohol begin to impair?
Reaction time
Vision and judgment
Coordination and balance
What three things must a motorist carry in the vehicle while driving?
Registration, Insurance, and validated permit, probationary, or basic license
Who is responsible for all passengers under the age of 18 to wear their seat belt?
Driver
What is the speed limit of a school zone?
25 mph
What are signs of an aggressive driver?
Improper or erratic traffic lane changes
Failing to yield to the right of way
Following another vehicle too closely
What is the only thing that can sober a person up?
Time
How long is the probationary driver’s license for?
12 months
What are the possible symptoms of carbon monoxide poison?
Headache
Dizziness
Loss of Consciousness
Nausea/Vomiting
Chest pain
Confusion
When must headlights be used?
Between ½ hour after sunset and one ½ hour before sunrise and anytime during bad weather when visibility is 500 feet or less
What should you do if you are too angry or excited while driving?
Give yourself time to cool off
What are the four factors that determine a person’s BAC?
Amount you drink
Body weight
How quickly drinks were consumed
Food eaten
What are the time restrictions for a permit holder and probationary driver’s license? Does it change for someone over 21? How?
Under 21- 5:01 am to 11:00 pm
**Read question carefully
21 and over- No restrictions
What could cause dangerous levels of carbon monoxide to build up inside a vehicle?
Operating a vehicle with exhaust leak
Operating a vehicle with trunk open
Operating a vehicle with holes in the body of the vehicle
Idling a vehicle with tailpipe blocked
Idling a vehicle in a garage or confined space
When making a right hand turn, who must you yield to?
Inline skaters and skateboards
Bicyclists
Pedestrians
What should you do if you go into a skid?
Take your foot off the gas pedal
Turn in the same direction the back of the car is skidding to avoid spinning
One and ½ ounces of whiskey is equal to what?
12 ounces of beer, 5 ounces of wine
What does the holder of a special learner’s permit need to complete/pass in order to obtain their probationary driver license?
Must be at least 17
Must pass road test
6 months of completed supervised driving without any suspensions or postponements
When should a child be properly belted in the rear part of the car?
Under the age of eight and less than 57 in (4 ft 9) tall
What do you do at an uncontrolled intersection?
Reduce speed and be ready to stop
When can you use snow studded tires?
11/15-4/01
If you drink and have a BAC of slightly above .05% the risk of you causing a motor vehicle accident is? .10%? .15%?
Doubled, 6x as great, 25x as great