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11th Grade
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Term
When pulling away from the curb, you should:
 Signal, check over shoulder, then pull out when safe.
 Shoulder check, and then pull out when safe. 
Check your rear-view mirror, then pull out when safe.
Signal, check your rear-view mirror, then pull out when safe.
Definition
Correct Answer: Signal, check over shoulder, then pull out when safe.
Term

Two cars reach the intersection at the same time. The first car is in position "A" and the second car is in position "D" - which vehicle has the right-of-way:

 

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Definition
Correct Answer: D.
Term
When approaching a stop sign where there is no stop line, sidewalk or crosswalk where should you stop?
Definition
Correct Answer: Stop just before you enter the intersection.
Term

A vehicle located in position "C" is in a passing zone.

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true/false

Definition
false
Term

A car and a bicycle reach the intersection at the same time. The car is in position "A" and the bicycle is in position "B" - which vehicle has the right-of-way:

 

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a.

b.

both at the same time

Definition
a
Term

When driving at night, it is a good idea to:

 

Avoid busy streets.
Glance to the right edge of the road to avoid glare from oncoming lights.
Use your highbeams.
All of the above. 

Definition
Correct Answer: Glance to the right edge of the road to avoid glare from oncoming lights.
Term

A vehicle located in position "A" is in a passing zone.

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true/false

 

Definition
false
Term

Two cars reach the intersection at the same time. The first car is in position "A" and the second car is in position "D" - which vehicle has the right-of-way:
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A.
D.
Both may proceed at the same time.

Definition
d
Term

When you park your car uphill, next to a curb, the right front wheel:

Should be turned to the right with the wheel touching the curb. 

Should be parallel to the curb with the brake set.
Should be turned so the back of the wheel is against the curb.
All the above

Definition
Should be turned so the back of the wheel is against the curb.
Term

When you come to a corner where there are no traffic lights or stop signs, you should:

Slow down, so you can stop, if necessary.
Always stop, then proceeded when safe.
 Continue at the same speed and watch for traffic.
 Call for help. 

Definition
Slow down, so you can stop, if necessary.
Term

A vehicle located in position "B" is in a passing zone.
true/false

 
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Definition
Correct Answer: False
Term
When parking uphill on a two-way street with no curb, your front wheels should be:
Turned to the left (away from the street).
Turned to the right (toward the street).
 Parallel with the pavement.
Definition

Correct Answer: Turned to the right (toward the street).
Term

A vehicle located in position "F" is in a passing zone.

true / false

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Definition
true
Term
When slowing down behind another vehicle, you should:
Apply your brakes early as a signal to the other vehicles behind you.
 Apply your brakes when you are three car lengths behind the vehicle.
 Apply your brakes when you are two seconds behind the vehicle.
None of the above.
Definition

Correct Answer: Apply your brakes early as a signal to the other vehicles behind you.
Term
A curb painted red means:
No stopping or parking (except buses).
 Reserved for police use.
 Reserved for unloading freight.
 All of the above.
Definition
Correct Answer: No stopping or parking (except buses).
Term

A U-turn is not permitted.

 On a curve.
Near or at the crest of a hill.
 Where a sign prohibits a U-turn.
 All of the above. 

Definition
All of the above
Term

Which of the following statements about blind spots is true?

hey are eliminated if you have one outside mirror on each side of the vehicle.
 Large trucks have bigger blind spots than most passenger vehicles.

Blind spots can be checked by looking in your rear view mirrors.
 All the above.

Definition
All of the above
Term

Three cars reach the intersection at the same time. The first car is in position "A" , the second car is in position "B" , and the third car is in position "C" - which vehicle has the right-of-way:

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a

b

c

 

Definition
a
Term

Two cars reach the intersection at the same time. The first car is in position "A" and the second car is in position "D" - which vehicle has the right-of-way:

a

d

both

 

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Definition
d
Term

Which of the following is a basic step to take after an accident?

Protect the area.

 Notify authorities.
Care for the injured.
All of the above.

Definition
All of the above.
Term
o avoid last minute moves, you should be looking down the road to where your vehicle will be in about # - #.(seconds)
Definition
10-15
Term
You are driving on an Interstate posted for 65 MPH. The traffic is traveling at 70 MPH. You may legally drive:
Definition
65 or less
Term

You park your car on the side of the road and you are facing uphill. You should:

 

what gear should the manual transmission be placed in?

 Automatic transmission? (2)

Definition

Manual: low gear
automati : park

Term
Driving more slowly than surrounding traffic is:
A good idea if the weather is bad.
 Often a hazard since other drivers may become frustrated and try to pass you.
 Appropriate if you do not know the speed limit.
Always appropriate if other people are speeding.
Definition

Correct Answer: Often a hazard since other drivers may become frustrated and try to pass you.
Term

Three cars reach the intersection at the same time. The first car is in position "A" , the second car is in position "B" , and the third car is in position "C" - which vehicle has the right-of-way:
 a b c

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Definition
a
Term

A solid yellow line on your side of the road means:

You may pass with caution
You are in a no passing zone.
 You are in a construction zone.
 You should reduce speed

Definition
You are in a no passing zone.
Term
You park your car on the side of the road. You are facing uphill and there is no curb present. You should:
 Turn the steering wheel toward the left.
Turn the steering wheel toward the right.
Definition
Correct Answer: Turn the steering wheel toward the right.
Term
When driving in bad weather, increase the two-second rule to ____(seconds)
Definition
10
Term

warning lights on, is located at position "B" . Children are boarding the school bus. You are required to:

 

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Stop at the intersection until all children are loaded and the lights are off.

 

 Stop at the intersection until all children are loaded, the lights are off and the bus has cleared the intersection.

 

 Stop at the intersection and then proceed carefully. You are not required to wait for a school bus that is on a different road.

 

Stop at the intersection and then proceed carefully. You are not required to wait as long as pedestrians are not crossing the road in front of you.

Definition
Stop at the intersection until all children are loaded and the lights are off.
Term

You park your car on the side of the road. You are facing downhill and there is no curb present. You should:
Place the manual transmission in low gear or place the automatic transmission in park.

 

Place the manual transmission in reverse or place the automatic transmission in park.

Definition
Place the manual transmission in reverse or place the automatic transmission in park.
Term
When changing lanes, you can check your blind spot by:
Definition
turning your head and checking over your shoulder.
Term

Match the emergency response with the event: Hold the steering wheel tightly, and keep the vehicle going straight. Take your foot off the gas and brake lightly. Pull off the road if possible.

 

Driving off of the pavement.
Tire blowout.

Definition
tire blowout
Term

An Implied Consent Law is:

 

Permission for emergency workers to move your vehicle.

 

 A law stating that you agree to a breath test when under arrest and suspected of drinking and driving.

 

 A law making the driver responsible for all passengers that fail to wear seat belts.

 

All of the above.

Definition
Correct Answer: A law stating that you agree to a breath test when under arrest and suspected of drinking and driving.
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