Grand Prix Final Exam – Flashcards
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Between 12 and 5 a.m. (unless an adult is with you)
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On your permit, when are you not allowed to drive?
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Adults of 21 years of age
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Who are you allowed to drive with on your permit?
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Between 12:30 and 5 a.m. (unless an adult is with you)
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On your JOL, when are you not allowed to drive?
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With any person under 18 y.o, you are not allowed to drive them within the first 6 months after receiving your JOL (passenger restriction law)
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Who are you allowed to drive with on your JOL?
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Felonies, may be arrested immediatley, license revoked, placed in jail depending on the incident
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What are criminal offenses?
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Tickets; Ex. speeding, running a stop sign > Considered noncriminal and can usually be settled by paying fines
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What are civil offenses?
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When you are driving to save lives, time, and money disreguarding the conditions around you and the actions of others
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What is the definition of defensive driving?
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Control, responsibility, recognition, anticipations, compensation, courtesy
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What are the 6 driving fundamentals?
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(Demonstrate) # you're going - # should be going = # then * (multiply) by 10 to get the price of the ticket
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How do you calculate a speeding ticket?
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Civil Motor Vehicle Infraction; this means you must pay the required fine or request a hearing to dispute the citation within 20 days
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Definition of CMVI
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social security number, proof of birth, parent consent on the application
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What three things are needed for your permit test?
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1. Stop sign 2. School zone 3. Guide/Info (general) 4. Yield 5. Regulation (law) 6. No passing 7. Warning 8. R/R Crossing 9. Interstate (Indicating the highway you're on)
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Identify these shapes as signs. 1. Octogon 2. House 3. Rectangle 4. Upside down triangle 5. Square 6. Side ways triangle 7. Diamond 8. Circle 9. Police Stamp
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1. stop 2. direction 3. construction 4. general warning 5. recreational, historic, scenic state 6. regulation 7. motor service
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Match the color to a sign. 1. red 2. green 3. orange 4. yellow 5. brown 6. B/W 7. blue
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Used when lights are out, and you make sure your hand is as far out your window so the other drivers can see it Left turn: stick left arm out straight Right turn: stick left arm out at an upwards bent angle Stop: hand downwards, bent at the elbow
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What are the hand signals, and when are they used?
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You must use headlights from 1/2 hour after sunset until a 1/2 hour before sunrise As well as the 'Wipers on, Lights on' law of 2015 You must dim your high beams 500 ft. of an oncoming car, and 200 ft. from the rear of another car.
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What is the headlight law?
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North / South
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Which direction is a highway going if the number it begins with is odd?
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East / West
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Which direction is a highway going if the number it begins with is even?
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- stems off of the main route and goes on somewhere else (connects @ one point) - Begins with an ODD number
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What is a spur?
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- Stems off of one end of the main route and connects at two points. (connects @ two points) - Begins with an EVEN number - Has a 3 digits
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What is a Loop?
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Yes
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Are pavement markings laws?
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SAME direction
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Do white lines mean same direction or opposite direction?
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OPPOSITE direction
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Do yellow lines mean same direction or opposite direction?
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two lanes traveling in the same direction, can pass
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Dotted white lines means what?
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need liquid to function, ABS, Non-ABS
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Hydraulic brakes-
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parking brake
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Mechanical brakes-
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two lanes traveling in the opposite direction, can pass
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Dotted yellow lines means what?
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slam and glide to a stop, hold them so they don't lock
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How do you use ABS brakes?
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no crossing/passing same direction
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Double white lines mean?
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threshhold braking, you have to pump the brakes so that they don't lock
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How do you use Non-ABS brakes?
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HOV lane (High Occupancy Vehicle)
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A white diamond pavement marking means
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the lane goes in that direction
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A pavement marking that is a white arrow means
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no crossing/passing opposite direction
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Double yellow lines mean?
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no crossing, because it is the farthest right lane that you can go
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What does the white line all the way to the right of the road mean?
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You can pass or cross, but the other lane cannot
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What can you do when there is one solid yellow line on the far side of you and one dotted yellow line closest to you?
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steering wheel, accelorator, brake pedal, parking pedal, ignition switch
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What are the basic vehicle components?
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Hydraulic and mechanical
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What are the two kinds of brakes?
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- Lights - Mirrors - Windshield Wipers / Washer - Sunglasses / Visors - Defroster
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What are some helpful and important visibility features
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$35 $15
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How much does an inspection cost for cars? Morotcycles?
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You must get it fixed as soon as you notice the issue, and cannot drive it until the you pass inspection
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When do you get an inspection, and what follows?
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- to see at night - to see in bad weather - communicate to another driver (rarely)
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In what cases do you need to use high beams?
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500 feet
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You should turn off your high beams _____ (ft) when you see that there is an *oncoming car*
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It's basic insurance that is needed to register a car and with only this much coverage you will be very vulnerable to lawsuits if you get into an accident. There is no coverage outside MA. Bodily ingury to others, Personal injury protection (PIP), bodily injury caused by uninsured auto, property damage
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What are the kinds of compulsory insurance and what is the definition?
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This insurance extends liability protection up to the amount you want to purchase, It covers insurance beyond MA to anywhere in the U.S, Canada, but not Mexico. Optional bodily insurance to others, medical payments, collision, limited collision
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What are the kinds of optional insurance and what is the definition?
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200 feet
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When there is a car________ (ft) *in front of you*, you should turn off your high beams
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Search, identify, predict, decide, execute
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What does SIPDE mean?
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You have 60 days to correct the problem and you must resumbit your vehicle for inspection. You can drive within the 60 days, but with a black 'R' sticker.
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How long do you have to fix the failed emissions test and what goes along with it?
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when turning or trying to pass another car because you need to let other drivers know where youre going and what youre doing
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When and why should you use your blinker?
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YES
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should your low beams be on ALL the time?
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Always the first person who got there and then to the right of them
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Who has the Right of Way at an UNCONTROLLED intersection?
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$300 - the speed limit was 50 - you were going 80 - 80-50= 30 - do 30 x 10 = 300 - so $300 is youre total price
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if youre going 80 mph ina 50mph zone... how much are you gonna get a ticket for?
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- if you were speeding anywhere from 1 to 10 mph over the speed limit them you get a $100 ticket - If you were speeding OVER 10 mph then you take how many mph you were OVER the speed limit
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General speed limit Ticking price guidelines
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1. Use of mobile phone by a JOL 2. Texting is a crime equal to drunk driving, no one is allowed to text 3. criminal offense 4. JOL suspension of 180 days the first time
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What is the Safe Driver Law?
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This gives you protection, and under this law you are able to void/cancel a motor vehicle contract/sale if you meet the conditions of a failed inspection test within 7 days from date of sale and the cost of repairs exceeds 10% of the purchase.
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What is the Lemon Law?
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KEEP THE FUNDAMENTAL SPEED LAW IN USE. You must go slower at night because visibility is low. You must stay clear of your surroundings during daylight hours.
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What are the day and night time speed limits?
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$100
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if you're speeding 5 miles over the speed limit... how much are you gonna get a ticket for?
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Safe Driver Insurance Plan point system
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What is the SPID ?
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5 points
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how many points is a Major Traffic Law Violation
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4 points
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how many points is a Major at-fault accident
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3 points
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how many points is a minor traffic law violation
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2 points
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how many points is a minor at-fault accident
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6 years without an accident
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every ____ (years ) your insurance points go away
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Under 18 years old the seat belt is required. The fine for failure to wear it is $25. Anyone over 16, not wearing their seatbelt will get a ticket. At under 16, the driver will get the ticket.
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What is the seatbelt law?
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Protect you from hitting the windshield, keep you from being thrown from the car, help you stay seated and in control of the vehicle to avoid a more serious crash
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What do seatbelts protect you from?
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This requires drivers approaching a stationary emergency vehicle with flashing lights to move to a lane if its safe, and reduce your speed.
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What is the move over law?
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1. Aim high in steering 2. Get the big picture 3. Keep your eyes moving 4. Leave yourself an out 5. Make sure you're seen
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What are the 5 points of The Smith System?
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Attempt to get out of the way, avoid eye contact, never challenge them, do not underestimate them, wear your safety belt
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What to do when around someone who is aggressivley driving their car?
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Tailgating, cutting people off, and speeding
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What are examples/symptoms of aggressive driving?
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hit it
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If a Small Animal is crossing what do you do?
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DO NOT hit it ... its someones property
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If a Pet is crossing what do you do?
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Try and steer away, dont hit it
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If a Large Animal is crossing what do you do?
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You count a certain amount of time and watch around you before you go to a stop. Determined by devices of control (lights, lines, signs)
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What to do in a controlled intersection?
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It requires you to drive on the right side of the road, and you cannot speed.
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What are the rules for passing?
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The right is a rare occasion. You should pass them carefully and when its safe, and you cannot exceed the speed limit when passing. All 4 tires must be between the markings which gives you a 5 minute cushion to pass. You never use the breakdown lane, sidewalk, or shoulder of the road to pass another vehicle.
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When do you pass a person, vehicle, biker, motorcylist on the left and right?
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You must always yield to pedestrians whp are already in teh roadway.
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What is the ROW law for pedestrians?
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If broken yellow line, put on blinker, see 400 ft. down the road for oncoming traffic, check blind spot, move into lane, keep safe speed, return to 200 ft. from oncoming car, turn off signal.
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How do you pass on the left?
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This is allowed on the highway. If left turn and the road is wide enough.
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How do you pass on the right?
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You can't and as long as the road is big enough.
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How do you pass on one way streets, and multi lanes?
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Perception Distance + Reaction Distance + Breaking Distance (PD + RD + BD = TSD)
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How do you calculate the Total Stopping Distance
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add the speeds of both cars
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how to calculate speed of a head on collision
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subtract the speeds of both cars
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how to calculate speed of a rear end collision
