Rules of the Road
What style of line is depicted on the road in a no passing zone?
Solid double yellow lines.
What sign is red, has 8 sides, and informs drivers to stop?
A stop sign.
Who has the right of way at an intersection?
The driver to the right.The driver on the left must yield the right-of-way.
What is the most common driver error made by teens?
Becoming distracted.
How old must you be to earn your learners in Virginia?
15 and 6 months.
What color is a guide/information sign?
Green and white.
Name one sign that can be found at a railroad crossing.
- railroad cross buck
- railroad crossing
- low clearance
Who has the right-of-way at a crosswalk?
The pedestrian.
Name 3 weather related distractions.
The class will decide if the response is logical.
Name two things you must bring to the DMV when obtaining your learner's permit?
One proof of identity, one proof of legal presence, and two proofs of Virginia residency, along with proof of your social security number.
What is the highest legal speed you can travel on Virginia highways?
70 mph.
What is the difference in the school crossing sign and pedestrian crossing sign?
The school crossing sign is a yellow-green pentagon with a child and adult.
The pedestrian crossing sign is a yellow diamond with one person.
What is a novice driver?
What do many teen drivers fail to check when merging?
Their blind spots.
How long must you hold your learner's permit before obtaining your license?
9 months.
5 mph over.
Draw a slippery when wet sign on the board.
The class will judge.
__% of the driving task is _____.
90; visual
What are 3 of the most common errors made by teen drivers?
Speeding, speeding through curves, failing to search at intersections, (etc.)
How many hours do you need behind the wheel before you are able to obtain your license?
45 hours.
What does HOV stand for? What are HOV lanes used for?
High Occupancy Vehicle; Buses and/or vehicles that are carrying two or more passengers.
What does a pennant sign depict?
A no passing zone.
Name 1 of the 3 types of distractions.
Visual, manual, or cognitive.
Name once consequence you will face if you are convicted of driving under the influence (DUI).
A suspension of your driving privilege for one year from the date of conviction
A minimum mandatory fine of $500
The requirement that you complete at least 50 hours of community service.
How many hours must you drive at night before you can acquire your license?
12.