Course Questions and Answers
defensive driving - CORRECT ANSWER-being on guard for, able to defend against the
action of others
the differences between collision and accident - CORRECT ANSWER-accident are not
fault of driver, by chance
collision are drivers fault, known causes
Intermediate licensing - CORRECT ANSWER-for the first 6 months, you cannot drive
with passengers under the age of 20 unless they are members of your immediate
family.
for the next 6 months, you may not carry more than 3 passengers who are under 20
years old who are not members of you immediate family
for the next 12 months, you cannot drive 1 am and 5 am, unless you are with licensed
driver age 25 or older.
choices carry risk while driving - CORRECT ANSWER-a busy two-lane roadway
nighttime
heavy traffic
when you are angry
when you are tired
in the rain
in an unfamiliar car
with passengers who pressure you
when you are in a hurry
when you challenge an aggressive driver
3 risk factor that cause collisions - CORRECT ANSWER-driver error:
arguing and competitive driving
roadway conditions:
bright sun and right curve in road
vehicle malfunctions:
brake fade
worn wiper blades
where is the legal stop - CORRECT ANSWER-the legal stop is in the white line
, where is the safety stop - CORRECT ANSWER-the safety stop is in the crosswalk
"drive at a speed that is reasonable and prudent at all times." - CORRECT ANSWER-
this means showing careful or good judgement
the maximum speed for school zone - CORRECT ANSWER-20 mph
the maximum speed for city/town streets - CORRECT ANSWER-25mph
the maximum speed for country road - CORRECT ANSWER-50 mph
what conditions does the posted or maximum speed apply to - CORRECT ANSWER-
dry pavement
maximum speed for high way - CORRECT ANSWER-60 mph
what color line separates two way traffic - CORRECT ANSWER-yellow line
what color line separates one way traffic - CORRECT ANSWER-white line
who do solid yellow lines mean - CORRECT ANSWER-You may pass on a two-way
road if the yellow centerline is broken. When a solid and a broken yellow line are
together, you must not pass if you are driving next to the solid line. Two solid yellow
lines mean no passing. Never drive to the left of these lines.
what do solid white lines mean - CORRECT ANSWER-requires you to stay within the
lane and also marks the shoulder of the roadway.
what do broken yellow lines mean - CORRECT ANSWER-free to cross
what do broken white lines mean - CORRECT ANSWER-you may change lanes if it is
safe to do so.
what color are crosswalks and stop lines - CORRECT ANSWER-white
yellow curb marking - CORRECT ANSWER-loading zone
red curb marking - CORRECT ANSWER-no parking
white curb marking - CORRECT ANSWER-short stops permitted
blue curb marking - CORRECT ANSWER-handicappend parking
regulatory signs - CORRECT ANSWER-rules, actions you must take or may not take.
regulatory mostly black, white, red.
x shape, square, triangle.