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Learner's Permit Study Questions 2011♥;D
Study Questions 2011
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Driving Skills
9th Grade
06/22/2011

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Term

If you knowingly make a false statement in an application for a driver license or identification card, can you be fined and placed in prison upon conviction?

Definition

Yes, because filling out a DMV application is filling out a state form.

Term
Can a person temporarily operate a farm tractor on the highway without a driver license?
Definition
Yes.
Term
You must obtain a new license showing the new address within how many days of moving?
Definition
10.
Term
If you lose your Florida driver license and need a replacement license, where do you apply for it?
Definition
DMV Office.
Term
If you failed to answer a traffic summons, would you be able to renew your license?
Definition
No.
Term
What would happen to the license of a driver who was involved in an accident and did not stop to help people who were injured?
Definition

 

 

 

Your state will have a statue addressing this, both fleeing the scene of an accident, and leaving injured people when you could've been of some aid. 


Term
If you recieve 12 points within 12 months, for how long will youor license be suspended?
Definition
30 days.
Term
What are the penalties for driving under the influence (DUI)?
Definition
24 or 48 hours in jail, second is 7 days I think, the third is 150 days in jail and any higher is a felony. The fines are very high and you lose your license for 1 year min, also if you took a alcohol test (either blood or breath) and it was higher than .20 then its manditory 7 days in jail.
Term
Both you judgement and vision are affected after drinking alcohol. Which is affected first?
Definition
Judgement.
Term
What are the penalties for refusing to take a test to determine wether you are intoxicated?
Definition
Immediate loss of license.
Term
What type of insurance must you have on motor vehicles with four or more wheels?
Definition

PIP: Personal Injury Protection.

PDL: Property Damage Liability.

Term
If your driver license is revoked for DUI or suspended for too many points, what type of insurance must you either purchase or prove that you had on the date of the violation or effective date of the suspension?
Definition
Fault insurance.
Term

What are the penalties  for littering?

Definition
$500 fine and up to 60 days in jail.
Term
If you hit a parked car and are unable to find the owner what should you do?
Definition
Leave you name and phone # on the car so the owner can contact you.
Term
When a crash results in property damages of any amount, must the driver notify the Florida Highway Patrol, the Sherrif's Department, or the City Police Department?
Definition
Florida law states that a crash involving more than $500 damage shall be reported.
Term
After a crash has been investigated by an officer, does the driver need to send a written report to the Department of Highway Safety, or the City Police Department?
Definition
If investigated by an officer, the driver does not need to make a written report.
Term
Who is required to wear seat belts when riding in the front seat of a car or a pickup truck?
Definition
Everyone.
Term
Who could be charged with a violation if a fourteen-year-old front-seat passenger is not wearing a seat belt?
Definition
The operator of te vehicle (driver).
Term
What is the maximum speed limit for passenger cars on a two-lane highway during the daytime?
Definition
55 MPH.
Term
What is the maximum speed limit in a residential area if there is no speed limit sign?
Definition
30 MPH.
Term
What is the maximum speed limit on an interstate highway on a clear day? in a rural area?
Definition
70 MPH.
Term
When you are driving too slow can you be issued a ticket?
Definition
Yes.
Term
What must you do when approaching a person who is riding or leading a horse upon or near the roadway?
Definition
Use Caution.
Term
What must youo do when you see a pedestrian with a white cane in the street ahead of you?
Definition
Driver must yield right-of-way to persons who are blind. When a pedestrian is crossing a street or highway guided by a dog or carrying a white cane (or a white cane with a red tip), vehicles must come to a complete stop.
Term
To what ages does the child restraint law apply?
Definition
5 years of age.
Term
When you are entering a highway or street from a private driveway and the way is clear,can you move forward without stopping first?
Definition
Yes.
Term
Are vehicles traveling in the opposite direction of school buses that have stopped to unload children on a divided highway with a dividing barrier required to stop?
Definition
No.
Term
When a school bus stops to unload children on a divided highway, should the vehicles traveling in the same direction stop?
Definition
Yes.
Term
If a school bus stops to unload children on a four-lane highway divided by a four foot paved strip, must vehicles traveling in the opposite direction stop?
Definition
Yes.
Term
For how many feet before you start to turn should you begin your turn signal when you are driving on a highway?
Definition
At least the last 100 ft. before you turn.
Term
Suppose you are driving on a four-lane highway.  From which lane should you turn?  Into Which lane should you turn?
Definition
If Turning Left, Turn From Left Lane.
If Turning Right, Turn From Right Lane.
Term
What is the arm signal for a left turn?
Definition
Left Arm Straight Out To The Side.
Term
When may you drive in the left lane of a road with four or more lanes with two way traffic?
Definition
Overtaking, Passing, Carpooling.
Term
After passing a vehicle, you must return to the right side of the road before coming within how many feet of an oncoming vehicle?
Definition
200 feet.
Term
At what places is it unlawful to overtake and pass?
Definition
Where there is a solid center yellow line.
Term
Can a driver who crosses a solid line on the right of the center line of the highway be issued a ticket for the violation?
Definition
Yes.
Term
What is the recommended safe following distance?
Definition
2 seconds minimum in good weather.
Term
Which way should you turn your wheels when parking facing uphill where there is a curb?  Which way should you turn them where there is not a curb?
Definition
Where there is a curb, turn wheels from the curb. Where there is not a curb, turn wheels to the right.
Term
Can you park your car on a sidewalk, within an intersection, or on a crosswalk?
Definition
No.
Term
May you drive with just your parking lights on, in place of your headlights?
Definition
No.
Term
Are motor scooters whose engines have less than 150 cubic centimeter displacement allowed to be driven on an expressway?
Definition
No.
Term
What should you do if you drive past the exit on an interstate highway where you wanted to get off?
Definition
Wait For The Next Exit.
Term

At what times should you use your headlights?

 

Definition
From Sunset To Sunrise.
Term
Within how many feet of an oncoming vehicle should you dim your bright headlights?
Definition
500 feet.
Term
When approaching another vehicle from the rear at night, within how many feet must you dim your bright headlights?
Definition
300 feet.
Term
Under what conditions must you use your headlights when driving in the daytime?
Definition
Fog, Smoke, And Rain.
Term
If you approach a  red light and a traffic officer directs you to go through the intersection without stopping, what should you do?
Definition
Do As The Officer Directs you to.
Term
What does a green arrow showing at the same time as a red traffic light mean you can do?
Definition
Lane with green arrow must turn.
Lane with red traffic light must stop.
Term
After a full stop at a red traffic light may a driver turn right if the way is clear?
Definition
Yes.
Term
What does a red traffic light mean?  What does a flashing red traffic light mean?
Definition
Red: Stop Until Light Turns.
Red Flashing: You Must Come To A Complete Stop Before Moving.
Term
Can you procceed with caution when you approach a flashing yellow light?
Definition
Yes.
Term

Where do you usually find "YIELD RIGHT-OF-WAY" signs posted?

Definition
Where auxiliary roads lead into major roads.
Term
If more than one vehicle is approaching a four-way stop sign and you are the first one to get there and stop, do you have the right to move forward first?
Definition
Yes.
Term
What does a solid yellow line to the right of the center line of the highway mean?
Definition
Passing is prohibited in that lane.
Term
What does a double solid yellow line in the center of a highway mean? What does a double solid white line in the center of a highway mean?
Definition
Yellow: Passing is prohibited in both lanes.
White:No Changing Lanes, Passing is prohibited.
Term
What does a broken white line on a highway mean?
Definition
You May Change Lanes, passing Is Allowed.
Term
When the foot brake is pressed, which light must come on?
Definition
Rear Brake Lights.
Term
In addition to other equipment, is your vehicle required to have a white light that makes the license plate visible from 50 feet, a windshield wiper, and a horn?
Definition
Yes.
Term
What rights and duties do bicycles and mopeds have?
Definition
they have the same rights and duties as motor vehicle drivers (within certain expectations).
Term
When should a motorist preparing to make a right turn, move into a bike lane?
Definition
When the way is clear.
Term
What should motorist do when they approach a bicycle from the rear?
Definition
Give them plenty of room, and pass when safe.
Term
What should you do when preparing to turn right on a roadway with a bike lane?
Definition
Term
What is the proper way to use anti-lock brakes in an emergency?
Definition
push hard on the brake pedal.
Step on brake until the brake peddle starts to shake and make sure that it continues to until the car comes to a complete stop.
Term
What do anti-lock braking systems prevent when used in an emergency stopping situation?
Definition
it prevents your wheels from locking. This prevents skiding or spinning out and allows more control when trying to turn and avoid danger.
Term
If a trailer covers the stoplight of a towing vehicle, where else must a stoplight be?
Definition
On the trailer.
Term
Wher should reflectors be mounted?
Definition
On The Rear.
Term
Give three examples of loads that need to be covored to avoid items, falling or blowing on roadway.
Definition
Dirt, Sand, Trash.
Term
How many feet to the rear should you be able to see objects through the rearview mirror?
Definition
At Least 200 feet behind you.
Term
When one vehicle is towing another by means of a chain, what does the chain need to have displayed on it?
Definition
A white flag at least 12 inches square.
Term
How long can the drawbar be between the towing vehicle and the vehicle being towed?
Definition
6 feet.
Term
Assume that a load extended 4 or more feet beyond the bed or body of a vehicle driven on a highway in the daytime. How many flags must be used to mark it, and what color should they be?
Definition
In the day time,4 red flags at least 12 inches square.
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