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You can avoid dangerous last minute maneuvers by looking ________ ahead of your vehicle at all times.

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10 to 15 seconds

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Driving off the paved roadway to pass another vehicle is allowed when:

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You may never drive off the paved roadway to pass

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If you notice that your vehicle begins to hydroplane, you should:

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Decelerating by taking your foot off the gas pedal and not using brakes

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When merging on to the interstate(freeway) you must accelerate to:

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A speed which matches the flow of traffic

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Before you make a left hand turn you must signal continuously during the last ____ feet before the turn

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100

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If you see a school bus stopped with flashing red lights ahead of you, you should:

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Stop behind the school bus and wait for the driver to turn off the flashing red lights.

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If you are driving and a dust storm blows across the freeway causing reduced visibility, you should reduce your speed and turn on your:

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Head lights

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If you see a solid yellow line next to a broken yellow line this means:

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That vehicles only next to the broken yellow line may pass

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You must remember when backing up a vehicle that:

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It is always dangerous

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You must stop at a rail road crossing when:

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There isn't enough room on the other side for you to completely clear the tracks.

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Which of the following statements is true about blind spots.

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Tractor trailers and large vehicles have blind spots which are larger than most passenger vehicles.

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The freeway is most slippery when:

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During the first rain after a dry spell.

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If you're driving on an Interstate(freeway) and a car is attempting to merge into your lane, you should:

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If possible, safely make room for the merging vehicles.

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The only way to ensure you have safely checked your blind spot is to:

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Turn your head and look over your shoulders

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You must obey instructions from school crossing-guards when:

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You must always obey school crossing guards

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If you are at a traffic light and it turns green but there is traffic blocking the intersection you must:

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Stay where you are at and wait until the intersection is clear

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Smoking in a vehicle while a minor is present is:

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Always illegal

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You drive defensively when you:

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Keep your eyes moving to look for possible hazards

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You may legally block an intersection when:

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It is never legal to block an intersection

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Choose the best answer for driving on a slipper surface with snow or ice.

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Drive slowly to avoid sudden turns or stops

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At what distance should you stop when you see active crossing devices at the railroad crossing?

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A maximum of 50 feet and a minimum of 15 feet from the nearest railroad track

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What is the most appropriate thing to do if you've stopped at an intersection with a red traffic signal and an emergency vehicle with flashing red lights is behind you?

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Do nothing and wait for the traffic signal to turn green

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At what time are you allowed to pass a school bus?

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If the school bus is in motion.

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When planning to make a left turn across an intersection and you are waiting in the middle of the intersection for the traffic to clear, your front tires should be turned:

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straight ahead

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When you see a flashing yellow light at an intersection you should:

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slow down and cross the intersection carefully

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When you are driving on the freeway and the vehicle in front of you is a large truck, you should drive:

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farther behind than you would for a passenger vehicle

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Good drivers, traveling in heavy fog at night, always use the:

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Low beams

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If you become tired or sleepy while driving, you should:

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stop and rest

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Should you always drive slower than other traffic?

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No, you can block traffic when you drive too slowly

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The law requires that you do not follow any fire engines traveling to a fire closer than:

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500 feet

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You want to make a right turn at an upcoming intersection. You should slow down and:

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Slow down or stop, if necessary, and then make the turn

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When passing, you should return to the right side of the road when:

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•You see the headlights of the vehicle you just passed in your rear view mirror.

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In what position must you be when making a left hand turn?

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In the leftmost lane used by traffic going in your direction.

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