Road rules practice test – Flashcards
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When the center line in a roadway is double yellow, this means..
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You are not allowed to pass.
Yellow lines seperate lanes of traffic that are moving in opposite directions. Vehicles are prohibited from crossing into the other lane when there exists a double yellow line. Turning left is permissible when it is safe to do so,
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You must use your headlights __________ after sunset.
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30 minutes
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Locked wheel skids are usually caused by
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braking too hard at a high speed
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In a roundabout, you must drive in
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counterclockwise direction
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A(n) __________ sign on a truck means that the truck's load is potentially dangerous.
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diamond-shaped sign
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When two vehicles meet on a steep mountain road where neither can pass, which vehicle has the right-of-way?
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The vehicle traveling uphill
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A traffic signal with a flashing yellow arrow means that you should
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proceed with caution
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If you are in an intersection and you hear the siren of an emergency vehicle, you should
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continue through the intersection, move to the right and stop
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A driver who is involved in a collision should report it to the DMV within
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10 days
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The broken yellow lines on the pavement mean that
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passing is allowed if done safely
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A driver in front of you is signaling with his or her hand and arm pointing upward. This driver wants to
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turn right
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Disabled persons who display their placards can park at a __________ curb.
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blue
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This sign warns you about
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a winding road
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What does this regulatory sign mean?
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no U turn
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If your parked car rolls away and hits another vehicle, you should
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report the incident to the police
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A child under 8 years old __________ when all the rear seats are already occupied by children under 7 years old.
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may ride in the front seat
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To avoid tailgating, one should follow the
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three sceond rule
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When you approach an intersection with a through road but without stop signs or yield signs, you must
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yield to traffic and pedestrians on the through road
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What type of sign is this?
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Yield
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A driver who is a minor receives a phone call on his or her cell phone. He or she should
use a hands-free cell phone to answer the call.
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not answer the call
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On a two-lane undivided highway, the maximum speed limit for vehicles towing trailers is
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55 mph
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If a bicycle on your right reaches an intersection at the same time as you do, you should
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yield for the bike
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You can make a left turn on a red light
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only froma a one way street to a one way street
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When you want to enter a freeway, you should
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Enter the freeway at or near the speed of traffic
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If your vehicle starts to hydroplane, you should
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slow down gradually
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Which of the following signs represents two-way traffic?
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c
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What does this warning sign mean?
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stop sign ahead
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At an unmarked crosswalk, you must
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yield right of way to pedestrians
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Special "turnout" areas marked on a two-lane road
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allow vehicles to pass
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This warning sign represents
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the end of a divided highway
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What does this sign mean?
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you are approaching an airport
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This sign represents
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a school zone
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If you are having vehicle trouble and you need to stop, what is the first thing you should do?
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pull off the road away from traffic
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A driver under the age of 21
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blood alchohol content of zero
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To pass another vehicle,
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look ahead for road conditions and other vehicles that may move into your lane.
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While driving in fog, you should use your
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low beam headlights
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If you litter on the roadside, you are subject to a fine of
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$1,000
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Two sets of solid double yellow lines spaced two or more feet apart indicate
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a barrier
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What is the first thing you should do during an enforcement stop?
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Turn on your right turn signal.
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When you see livestock near the roadway, you should
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follow directions from the person in charge of the animals.
