Colorado Driving Written Test Questions and Answers Graded A

Colorado Driving Written Test Questions and Answers Graded A What is a Yield Sign? This sign indicates that drivers must reduce speed or stop if necessary to yield the right of way to any traffic on the road way they are crossing or entering . Can you turn right on a red light? Yes Can you turn left on a red light? Yes, only if you are turning from a one way street onto another one way street. No passing zone sign Rail road crossing Remember the signature "X" represents a railroad crossing sign How does a slow driver sign look? What do broken yellow lines indicate? Drive on the right side of the road. Pass with care What do solid yellow lines indicate? MEANS NO PASSING ZONE What is the general definition for Yellow Lines? Separate traffic moving in opposite directions What is the general definition for White Lines? Separate traffic moving in the same direction What does a broken white line indicate? You may change lanes. What does a solid white line indicate? Stay in the lane. When entering a rotary island you must... Yield to traffic already within the rotary island. 4 Way Stop Main Rule? Yield the right of way to the vehicle that reached the intersection first. When both cars reach the intersection the car on the left must yield to the car on the right. The right goes first. Merging Rule? Yield to vehicles on the roadway before merging. Emergency Vehicle Rules? 1. Pull over to the right edge of the road. 2 .Leave at least one lane between you and the emergency vehicle 3. If the road only has one lane or you cannot change lanes slow down and proceed with caution as you pass. Stopping Distance Rule for Normal Person? A normal person driving at 55mph must have a stopping distance of 200 feet. In how much feet must you signal before turning in an urban or metropolitan area? 100 feet Turning from the proper lane If you are making a left turn you must begin in the left most lane. If you are making a right turn you must begin in the right most lane. What method of the wheel should you use when turning corners? Hand over hand or grip and slide method What rule should you use when following a vehicle? Three second rule: After a vehicle passes a reference point Count by '"one thousands" until you get to three. If you pass the reference point before you finish counting you are driving too closely. Entering the freeway rule? Yield to traffic already within the freeway Which lane should people use if they move less then normal speed? Right lane What are blind spots? Areas slightly to the sides and rear of your vehicle that you CANNOT see in your rear view or side mirrors. Rules for changing lanes? 1. Turn signal on 2. Check mirrors 3. Check blind spot, look over your shoulder 4.Change lanes 5. Turn off signal Headlight rule? You must drive with your headlights on from SUNSET to SUNRISE or when visibility is less than 1000 ft When do you use your lower beam lights? When you are following another vehicle. What do you do if it feels like you have lost traction with the road? 1. Ease foot off of gas pedal 2. Keep wheel straight 3. Do not stop or turn until your tires are gripping the road again. What do you do when you begin to skid? Let up on the accelerator and turn front wheels in direction of skid. Anti lock break rule? Apply beaks with HARD, firm pressure from the start of the skid and maintain this until you have stopped. What do you use the lower gear for? Control speeds while going up or down long, steep hills The bigger the truck the bigger the... blind spots The bigger the truck the longer it takes... for them to stop What options do drivers have in order to avoid a crash? 1. Stop or slow down 2. Turn 3. Speed up What should a driver do if there tire blows out? Slow down gradually. Take your foot off the gas pedal and use the breaks lightly. Pull off of the road in a safe place. What should a driver do if there headlights fail? Try the headlight switch a few times. If that does not work put of the emergency flashers. Pull off the road ASAP What should you do if you hit an animal of the road? Concentrate on retaining control of the vehicle before and during collision What should you do in the event of an accident? 1. STOP 2. Check for injuries 3. Call the police and emergency personal 4. Exchange info, registration, address, phone, etc How much of a buffer do motorist give bicyclist when turning? 3 foot What is the best way to remove alcohol from your system? Passage of time.