Which of the following is true of large trucks turning right onto a street with two lanes total in each direction
They often have to use part of the left
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Motorcycle operators or their passengers are not required to wear a helmet
false
Which of the following should you do to pass a bicyclist in a narrow traffic lane when a car is approaching?
Slow down and let the car pass, and then pass the bicyclist.
As a driver, you should know that children have a much narrower field of vision than adults
true
Alcohol has which of the following effects on a person's ability to drive safely
A. Reduced steering ability
B. Reduced good judgment
C. Less muscle control
Young drivers are more willing to take risks compared to other drivers because _________.
They have a false sense of security
Zero-tolerance laws exist in all states prohibiting those under 21 from drinking and driving
true
When merging on a freeway, enter the freeway at or near the speed of ________________.
traffic
Road rage is the result of overreaction to another motorist's poor driving or lack of consideration
true
May you pass another car by crossing over the double or parallel solid lines
No
You may drive on the left side of the highway to pass a vehicle that is near the top of a hill or in a blind curve
false
Which of the following statements about a motor vehicle is true
A. It can cause injury or even death.
B. It should be handled with the same caution you would use when handling a dangerous weapon.
C. It can cause extensive property damage.
When you approach a stopped school bus with flashing lights, you must also come to a complete stop.
true
Even if you refuse to submit to a blood-alcohol-content (BAC) level test, the DMV will presume your are innocent until proven guilty.
false
Wearing a seat belt while driving will ____________
stop the forward momentum of your body if you are in a collision
May you park for a limited time next to a green curb
yes
A driver should be especially careful near school zones because children may not recognize the danger of traffic and they may suddenly run across the street.
true
Which of the following statements are true?
A. Road rage is up to 50 percent since 1990.
B. More people are carrying weapons.
C. More vehicles are sharing the road, which causes more tension and a higher likelihood of highway road rage.
You see the flashing lights of an emergency vehicle in your rear-view mirror. Should you speed up to prevent delaying it?
No
Is it ever okay to throw a cigarette from your vehicle?
no
On a two-way street, should you begin a left turn from the left lane that is nearest the center of the roadway?
yes
Which of the following are important factors when deciding a driving speed?
A. The number and speed of other vehicles on the road
B. Whether the surface is smooth, rough, graveled, wet, or dry
C. Bicyclists or pedestrians walking on the edge of the road
Is it ever legal to exceed the maximum speed limit on a highway?
No
To make sure it is safe to change lanes, you should do which of the following?
look over your shoulder into the lane you want to enter
What should you do to keep from getting tired on a long road trip?
A. Get a lot of rest before you start.
B. Avoid taking drugs that can make you drowsy.
C. Stop at rest stops regularly, even if you aren't tired
A truck driver's only blind spot is directly behind the vehicle
false
"Do not operate heavy machinery" means farm equipment or tractors only
false
Friction is affected by which of the following?
A. The material used to construct the road.
B. Road-surface conditions, including factors due to weather.
C. The weight of your vehicle.
As people get older, their vision, hearing, and reaction time deteriorates. To compensate for these losses, older drivers are forced to drive more slowly and cautiously and tend to avoid driving at certain times. When encountering older drivers on the road, it is important to ____________.
A. Be understanding of their needs.
B. Avoid cutting them off.
C. Avoid becoming angry or trying to "get back" at them for their driving behavior.
The roadway is marked with a solid line and a broken line. The broken line is nearest your side of the road. May you pass over the lines if it is safe?
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