Quiz
A police officer is directing traffic and waves you through a red light. Do you go?
YES, he overrules any sign, signal or marking
When approached by an emergency vehicle with flashing lights and sirens, what should you do?
Pull over to the right side of the road and stop until it passes. Keep foot on brake.
Who is required to wear a seatbelt?
Everyone except over 18 in back seat
A _________means proceed with caution?
A. Traffic signal with yellow flashing arrow
B. Green flashing light
C. Red traffic signal
D. Red light on dashboard
A. Traffic signal with yellow flashing arrow
What should you do if you reach an intersection where the traffic lights are not working?
Bring the vehicle to a complete stop. Treat as 4 way stop.
Should you yield the right of way to a funeral procession? How do you know it's a funeral?
Yes, it's not law, but it is courtesy.
All vehicles have flashing lights, slow moving or purple magnets on cars.
At an four way stop, if you reach the intersection at the same time as another car, you yield to the driver on the right or left?
Right
Which line specifies the outer edge of a traffic lane, that can only be crossed by traffic moving onto or off the shoulder?
Solid White Line
What is the purpose of double solid white lines on the road?
To indicate a lane barrier between regular lane and preferential lane (HOV, carpool) mostly in cities, not so much here
If a driver DOUBLES their speed on the highway, their braking distance will_______.
A. Be the same.
B. Quadruple (x4)
C. Triple
D. Double
B. Quadruple
If someone is following too closely, what should you do?
Tap brakes lightly, slow down and encourage them to pass or pull over and let them pass
Dim your headlights within how many feet of an approaching vehicle?
500 ft.
What signs have yellow and diamond-shaped symbols with black letters?
Warning signs
What can drivers do to prevent highway hypnosis?
Shift eyes from one side of road to the other.
A double solid yellow line in the center of the road means________.
A. Do not pass the line
B. Pass the line
C. Pass any vehicle ten meters ahead
D. Stop
A. Do not pass the line
Use low beam or high beam lights in fog?
Low
Dim your headlights within how many feet of the vehicle in front of you?
200 ft.
Must stop their vehicle behind that line and wait for the traffic signal
What should you do if the driver behind you constantly flashes their headlights?
Move out of the way to avoid any possible tailgating. Also could indicate emergency
What is the main cause of rear-end collisions?
Tailgating.
List some bad driving habits?
Laziness, impatience, inattention, aggressiveness
What is hydroplaning?
Wet pavement causes skidding.
What does a steady red arrow mean at a traffic signal at an intersection?
Stop and do NOT proceed in the direction of the arrow
What does it mean if a driver extends their left arm out out the window horizontally (straight out)
Driver is making a left turn.
If a driver sticks their hand out the window and down, what's it mean?
What about out the window and up?
Slowing or stopping.
Right turn.