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Oregon Driver's Permit
Question's to study for Permit test in OR
37
Education
10th Grade
12/30/2008

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Term
What type of sign is white with black printing?
Definition
A regulatory sign.
Term
What does a red octagon sign with white letters tell you to do?
Definition
Stop.
Term
What do you do when you see an orange sign?
Definition
Slow down and pay attention.
Term
What is a safety corridor?
Definition
A stretch of state and local highways with more fatalities and serious injury crashes than average.
Term
On a traffic signal what does a steady red arrow mean?
Definition
Stop.
Term
What does a steady yellow light mean?
Definition
Slow down prepare to stop.
Term
What does a "protected/permitted" signal light look like?
Definition
A green arrow.
Term
When you are approaching an intersection you see a solid white line across your lane, what should you do?
Definition
A solid white line across you lane shows you where to stop for a stop sign.
Term
What does a yellow dashed or solid line down the center of the road signify?
Definition
Traffic flow is traveling in opposite directions.
Term
What color are the lines that separate traffic going in the same direction?
Definition
White.
Term
What is "the basic speed law"?
Definition
Drive at a speed that is reasonable and cautious for existing conditions.
Term
If you are driving in a school zone what is the speed limit?
Definition
20 miles per hour.
Term
What is the speed limit in most residential areas?
Definition
25 miles per hour.
Term
What is the number one cause of rear end collisions?
Definition
Following too close.
Term
What is a safe following distance?
Definition
2-4 seconds.
Term
When making a turn when do you need to turn your signal on?
Definition
100 feet before the turn.
Term
When making a left turn onto a one way street, what lane should you turn into?
Definition
Into the nearest LEFT lane.
Term
When you approach an intersection with no signs or signals who must yield the right of way?
Definition
You must slow down and yield the right of way to any vehicle.
Term
When at an intersection with a 4 way stop sign, who goes first?
Definition
The drive who arrived first.
Term
When parking uphill on a road with a curb you must turn your wheels in what direction?
Definition
Turn wheels toward the curb.
Term
Are you required to signal when exiting a roundabout?
Definition
Yes.
Term
What is the single most common cause of traffic crashes?
Definition
Human error.
Term
How many seconds ahead do you need to scan the road?
Definition
12 seconds.
Term
When must headlights be turned on?
Definition
From sunset to sunrise.
Term
Is it legal for a person under 18 years old to use a cell phone while driving?
Definition
No.
Term
Can you get a ticket for driving with your sound system up loud?
Definition
Yes, if it can be heard 50 feet from the vehicle it is illegal.
Term
Is it ever legal for a person under 18 to ride in the bed of a pickup truck?
Definition
No, never.
Term
Is it legal to have a pet in the bed of a pickup truck?
Definition
Yes, only when the pet is protected by framework, a carrier, or other device to keep it from falling out.
Term
Is there a pedestrian cross walk at every intersection?
Definition
Yes regardless of wether it is marked or not.
Term
When can you drive in a bike lane?
Definition
Never, only bicycles can use the bike lanes.
Term
What does a flashing amber light on a school bus mean?
Definition
Slow down prepare to stop.
Term
What should you do when you hear an emergency vehicle warning?
Definition
Pull to the right and stop.
Term
How much alcohol in your blood will impair your driving ability
Definition
Any.
Term
What does the Oregon implied consent law mean?
Definition
It means that anytime you are driving you agree to consent to a breath, blood, or urine test if a police officer asks you to take one.
Term
When are you considered legally drunk?
Definition
When blood level reached 0.08 percent or more.
Term
What will happen if you are convicted of DUII for a third time?
Definition
You will permanently lose your driving privilege.
Term
If you are involved in a vehicle collision you must file a report within how many hours?
Definition
Within 72 hours or you driving privileges will be suspended.
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