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01/03/2012

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A school bus is picking up or dropping off children. You must:
Definition
stop regardless of direction of travel.
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Stay back _____ feet from emergency vehicles
Definition
500 feet
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When is it okay to turn right at a red light?
Definition
Always, unless prohibited by a sign.
Term
"Defensive Driving"
Definition
Being aware of driving conditions and preparing for unexpected situations so as to prevent accidents.
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"Foresight"
Definition
Being able to size up traffic situations and take corrective action
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When sharing a lane with a bike, allow ____ feet of clearance.
Definition
3 feet
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"3-6 second" rule
Definition
Allow 3-6 second cushion around your car. When the vehicle ahead of you passes a certain point,count to four-one-thousand. If you pass the same point before you finish counting, you are too close.
Term
If someone is tailgating...
Definition
Move to another lane or gradually slow and move to the right so the tailgater can pass.
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"Blindspots"
Definition
Areas on the left and right that are not visible by mirrors.
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Signal at least ___ feet before a turn.
Definition
100 feet
Term
The driver in front of you extends his left arm horizontally from his window. He is going to...
Definition
Make a left turn.
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The driver in front of you extends his left arm and bends it upward at the elbow. He is going to...
Definition
Make a right turn.
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The driver in front of you extends his left arm and bends it downward at the elbow. He is going to...
Definition
Slow down or stop.
Term
When parking downhill, turn your wheels...
Definition
Towards the curb
Term
When parking uphill where there is a curb, turn your wheels...
Definition
Away from the curb
Term
When parkign uphill where there is no curb, turn your wheels
Definition
Away from the road
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When entering a highway or freeway, you must yield the right of way to...
Definition
Drivers who are already on the highway or freeway.
Term
If you need assistance...
Definition
Stop on the right shoulder of the road,
turn on emergency flashers, tie a white handkerchief to the antennae or raise the hood.
Term
If two cars approach an intersection at the same time, the driver on the ______ must yield the right of way to the driver on the _______.
Definition
Left, right.
Term
"Move Over Law"
Definition
Motorists must move to the left and slow down when an officer is with a stopped vehicle.
Term
A motorist must remain ____ feet behind a police vehicle with flashing lights.
Definition
300 feet
Term
What is the usual speed limit at a school crossing?
Definition
15 mph.
Term
What is the usual speed limit in a business or residential district?
Definition
25 mph.
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What is the usual speed limit on a highway or freeway?
Definition
55 mph.
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What is the speed limit on designated highways?
Definition
65 mph.
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What is the speed limit on rural interstate highways?
Definition
75 mph
Term
When traffic violations occur in work zones...
Definition
Fines double
Term
Yellow center lines
Definition
two way traffic in both directions
Term
white lines
Definition
seperate traffic moving in the same direction, mark the edge of the roadway, stop lines, and crosswalks
Term
White painted curbs
Definition
Passenger pick up
Term
Yellow painted curbs
Definition
Loading and unloading vehicle
Term
Red painted curbs
Definition
No stopping, standing, or parking
Term
Highbeam Headlights are appropriate for use only...
Definition
In open country with a clear road ahead
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