Drivers Ed permit test study guide – Flashcards
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If you must drive during heavy snow or fog, use your
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Low beam headlights
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In densely packaged snow you should
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Use chains or snow tires
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Alcohol related highway deaths account for
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38% of all traffic fatalities
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If you accumulate 7 or more points on your traffic record you may
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Attend a Driver Improvement Clinic to deduct three points from your driving record
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The traffic conviction that adds the highest number of points (5) to your driviing record is
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Passing a stopped school bus that is loading or unloading children
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Secondary roads are where
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Hills are more likely to be steeper and curves are likely to be sharper than on primary roads
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Speed limits in cities and towns
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35 mph
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To restore a revoked drivers license
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Visit driver license office, pay a restoration fee and reapply for license
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3 vehicles reach a 4way stop at same time right if way belongs to
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Car on right
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Swaying vehicle, leans, or bounces has a problem with
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Suspension system
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Experience a breakdown you should
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Pull over and raise hood
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Safe driving distance between cars by
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2 second rule
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If you take meds before driving
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Find out the effect it has
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On long road trip
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Stop and rest every 100 miles
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Before passing someone
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Look ahead to make sure theres enough room
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When driving down steep hill
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Shift to lower gear
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Run off the side of the road you should
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Gradually take your foot off the gas pedal
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On rural highways farm equipment usually
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Max speed of 15 to 20 mph
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If you're driving into a circle you should
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Yield to cars already in circle
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If you are in a crash you should
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Move car off the road
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School buses required to
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Stop at all railroad crossings
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In city traffic you
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Be alert for drivers who make quick stops
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Truckers have serious _ into which cars can disappear from view
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Blind spots
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Unless a sign says no turn on redvyou can turn right on red
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After stopping to make sure the turn can be made safely
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For any underage person who aids or abets another attempting to purchase any alcoholic beverage the law requires
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1 yr license revoke
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Licensed revoked immediately if your blood alcohol concentration is at least
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0.08 percent
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When approaching a road thats blicked from view you
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Stop and proceed with caution
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Defensive drivers check rearview mirrors roughly
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Every 10 secs
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45 mph you signal how far before turning
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2P0 ft
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If you plan to turn but arent in the proper lane
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Turn at next intersection
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Most common accident on a highway is
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Rear end collision
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When driving behind someone
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You should not use your high beams
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To dry wet brakes
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Gently apply the brakes
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"Dont hang out in the no zone" refers to
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Truckers blind spots
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Approaching railroad crossing you
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Slow down and prepare to stop
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If you pull up to a red arrow
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Turning lane is the only lane that should stop
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Pedestrian walking at night should
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Carry or wear something white
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Use high beams when
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Highway with no car approaching
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Slippery roads are most likely to occur when
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It has just begun to drizzle or rain
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When behind a farm vehicle on a two lane road
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Wait until the farm vehicle has the chance to pull over to the side then pass with caution
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Tractor trailers
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Have large blind spots to side and rear
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When preparing for a right hand turn
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Turn on signal and approach right side of road
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Shoudler check is
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Quick glance over shoulder on the side in which you intend to turn or change lanes
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If you get tired on long trip
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Stop and rest
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Blank white swuare with black border
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Speed limit
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Handle a curve best by
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Apply brakes and slow down before entering the curve
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While parking car on a downhill street you should
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Turn wheels toward curb
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Speed limit outside of cities and towns is
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55 mph
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Max speed for school bus
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45 mph
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At intersection without traffic lights
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Pedestrian has right of way
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Very slow driving is especially dangerous when
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You just passed the crest of a hill or just after rounding a curve
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On a freeway if you miss an exit
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Proceed to next exit
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Under points system
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Get 12 within a 3 yr period may lose license
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Driver can lose license if
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Convicted of speeding more than 70 mph in a 55 mph zone
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In cities 2 of 5 ppl killed in motor vehicle accidents are
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Pedestrians
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If you refuse to submit blood or breath test
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License is suspended for 1 yr
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When crossing with green signal
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Pedestrians have right of way over all vehicles
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When entering interstate use acceleration lane until
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Speed matches other traffic and then merge safely
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Leak in exhaust system
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Can allow poisionous carbon monoxide gas to enter passenger compartment of vehicle
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For safe driving and fuel economy
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Tires should have right amt of air pressure
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Most bicycle accidents occur in
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Residential areas
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If your car is in a skid
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Turn wheel in direction the rear is skidding
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Flashing red signal
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Same meaning as stop sign
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In youre involved in a crash
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Notify nearest law enforcement officer of agency
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Nc license is required if
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Sitting in seat of vehicle if motor is running
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If approaching car fails to dim lights
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Watch road ahead and avoid looking at their lights
