Driver’s Ed Chapter 2 Practice Test – Flashcards
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Curbs painted red, yellow, or white are generally designated as
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No parking zones
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When the center roadway marking of a two-way roadway is a single broken yellow line, it means that
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passing is permitted if it can be done safely.
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A flashing red light at an intersection means that you must
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make a complete stop and proceed when the way is clear.
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A construction zone is indicated by
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An orange sign
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the basic speed law requires you to drive
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no faster than is safe for existing conditions.
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Raised roadway markers on the roadway and shoulder are used to
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define safe paths of travel.
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Interstate route signs
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Vary from state to state, vary according, & may be combined with information
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Your red traffic signal changes to green while a pedestrian is crossing in your traffic lane. You should
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give the right of way to the pedestrian.
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Interstate highways are identified on signs with what kind of shape?
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Shield.
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Before you make a right-turn-on-red, make sure.
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no pedestrians are in any crosswalks.
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Pedestrians should only cross at an intersection when
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they face a WALK signal or symbol.
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A solid line and a broken line painted on the center of a two-lane highway means passing is
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not allowed when the solid line is on your side.
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You are approaching an intersection. You intend to make a left turn after stopping for a STOP sign. Bushes block your view to the right. You should
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stop even with the STOP sign, creep forward, and stop again, if necessary.
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If you park in a space that has the handicapped parking symbol, you must
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Must have a proper permit.
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A solid white line between two lanes of traffic means that you are
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generally not to cross the line.
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What does a round traffic sign mean?
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Railroad crossing
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The purpose of a rumble strip is to
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B and C above are correct.
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A sign with an orange background in a diamond or rectangular shape indicates a
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Construction zone
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A sign with a yellow background is a
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Warning sign
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When you see a speed limit sign, you should drive
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NO faster than that speed
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International roadway signs only use
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symbols, not words.
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The roadway marking to which the arrow is pointing means
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Stop here for STOP sign
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You see a green arrow pointing to the right. You want to turn right. You should
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turn right after yielding to other traffic and pedestrians.
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Your traffic light changes to yellow as you approach an intersection. In most cases, what action should you take?
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Make every reasonable effort to stop.
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Running children and bicyclists can be expected in a
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School Zone
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A school zone sign is
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yellow-green with five sides.
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A red circle and diagonal slash on a sign means that
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the action is not allowed.
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Most warning signs are
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Diamond- Shaped
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The purposes of traffic signs are
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to regulate, to warn, to guide.
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Posted minimum speed limits are
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the slowest to drive under normal conditions.
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Red roadway markers mean that
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you are driving in the wrong direction.
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A yellow light or arrow means
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a red light or a red arrow is about to appear.
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What must you do at a four-way STOP sign?
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Stop and wait for your turn to move.
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You pass a school zone sign. You should
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know you are within one block of a school.
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The message on a diamond-shaped sign might be
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Curve, Hill, or Winding Road.
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Yielding in traffic means
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allowing others to go before you.
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Guide signs
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provide information.
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No-parking zones often are near
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fire hydrants, curves, and intersections.
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Whenever you approach a YIELD sign at an intersection, you should
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slow or stop and give the right of way to traffic.
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What roadway markings are used to guide your driving path?
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reflectors
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Two solid yellow center lines on a two-lane highway indicate
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No passing zone from either way
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A traffic-control officer's signal
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is the only one to follow, regardless of traffic signals.
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Broken white lines
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separate lanes of traffic moving in the same direction.
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If your car is first in line when the light turns green, you should check
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traffic to the left, the right, and ahead