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TOP DRIVER IL PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS | ALREADY GRADED A+RECENT VERSION 1. When you come to an intersection with a stop sign, where should you stop? - ANSWER At the stop line, pedestrian crosswalk, or before entering the intersection 2. Which is more dangerous in winter: the surface of a bridge or the surface of a road? - ANSWER A bridge, ice may linger after the rest of the road is clear. 3. What are most rear-end collisions caused by? - ANSWER The car in the back following to closely. 4. What should you do when you're driving and the front wheel of your vehicle goes off the pavement? - ANSWER Grip the steering wheel firmly and game your foot off the accelerator. 5. Why do most collisions at intersections occur? - ANSWER Because drivers fail to check the traffic from their left and right before entering the intersection. 6. What should you do if your vehicle starts to skid on a slippery road? - ANSWER Release pressure from the gas or brake pedal and steer in the direction of the skid. 7. SMOG - ANSWER Signal, mirror, over shoulder, go 8. True or false: it is NOT the responsibility of the driver to be certain that all passengers have their safety belts fastened - ANSWER false: it is the drivers responsibility to make sure all seat belts are fastened 9. What does blind spot mean - ANSWER areas that are hidden from the driver, either by the cars bodywork or areas not covered by mirrors 10. How often should you check your mirrors, & what hazards are you scanning for - ANSWER 3-5 seconds; switching lanes & merging 11. How far down the road should you scan in city/residential areas - ANSWER 12-15 seconds or 1-1.5 blocks 12. 3 key elements of "analyzing the driving environment" - ANSWER STV - space, traction, visibility 13. How far down the road should you scan on open road/highway/interstate areas - ANSWER 1/4 mile 14. True or false: you can eliminate all your blind spots by adjusting your mirrors - ANSWER false 15. What is the average reaction time of all drivers - ANSWER 0.75 seconds 16. 7 parts of the total stopping distance formula - ANSWER see, decide, brake, stop & perception distance, reaction distance, breaking distance 17. True or false: anytime you have your windshield wipers on, you should turn on your headlights - ANSWER true 18. Within how many feet is a driver required to dim the headlights before meeting another vehicle? - ANSWER 500 feet 19. What is the single greatest factor in motor vehicle crashes? - ANSWER Alcohol 20. For what distance should a continuous turn signal be given when making a left or right turn in a business or residential district? - ANSWER Not less than 100 ft before turning 21. A driver may pass another vehicle by driving along the shoulder of a road. - ANSWER False 22. What should a driver do when it is approached by an authorized vehicle using its signs and flashing lights? - ANSWER Stop, and wait for the vehicle to pass. 23. Speed limit should be reduced below the posted speed limit for which reasons? - ANSWER Adverse weather Approaching an intersection Crossing an intersection 24. When must a driver slow down for a school zone? - ANSWER On school days between 7am and 4pm when children are present and signs are posted. 25. All vehicles are required to stop within how many feet of the nearest rail of a railroad crossing when a train is approaching? - ANSWER Between 15 and 50 feet 26. What must drivers do upon approaching a bicyclist? - ANSWER Yield the right of way to a bicyclist just as they would to another vehicle. 27. Must driver yield to pedestrians in an unmarked crosswalk? - ANSWER YES 28. What should a driver do when approaching a traffic control signal that is not in operation? - ANSWER Come to a full stop and yield the right of way before entering the intersection. 29. How should a driver proceed if within an intersection waiting to make a left turn and the traffic signal light turns red? - ANSWER Yield to oncoming traffic and finish the turn. 30. What is the penalty for being convicted of illegally passing a stopped school bus? - ANSWER Driving privileges or vehicle registration suspended and a $150 fine. 31. What should drivers do when approaching a construction area? - ANSWER Slow down, yield to authorized vehicles or workers, change lanes away from the workers, and proceed with caution. 32. What are the penalties for conviction of a DUI under 21 years old? - ANSWER -Revocation of driving privileges for at least 2 years -Fines of up to $2,500 and a jail sentence of up to a year -Participation in a Youthful Intoxication Driver's Visitation Program 33. What is the maximum speed limit in Illinois? - ANSWER 65 mph 34. You may pass another vehicle on a 2-lane roadway only if: - ANSWER There is a single broken center line ----or---- you have a broken yellow center line and oncoming traffic has a solid yellow line. 35. You must stop on a 2-lane or 4-lane highway when a school bus is stopped and its lights flashing and signal arm extended: - ANSWER -from either direction on a 2-lane highway 36. -if you are traveling on a 4-lane highway and you're traveling in the same direction as the bus 37. -you do NOT need to stop on a 4-lane if you're going in the opposite direction 38. When the traffic light is fed and you want to make a right turn, you must: - ANSWER -come to a complete stop at the line 39. -determine that turning right on red is legal, then yield to traffic and pedestrians before turning 40. In urban areas, drivers exiting out of an alley, building, or private road, or driveway must: - ANSWER Stop and give right of way to pedestrians and other traffic 41. If a driver is arrested for DUI and refuses to submit to testing, ... - ANSWER Your driving privileges will be suspended for one year and a test refusal may be used against you in court 42. A black and white sign is a... - ANSWER Regulatory sign (Speed, etc.) 43. School crossing, merge, and no passing signs are all types of... - ANSWER Warning signs (Note their yellow color) 44. A _______ sign means drivers should be alert, adjust their speed, and be prepared to stop if necessary. - ANSWER Orange 45. When approaching a yield sign, you should: - ANSWER Slow, and be prepared to stop; let all traffic and pedestrians go before you proceed 46. Blue signs are regulatory and must be obeyed. - ANSWER False: blue signs are general motorist services signs; they show location of rest areas, hospitals, and gas stations. 47. What should you do when or of your tires has a blowout? - ANSWER Grasp wheel firmly, ease off the gas pedal, and pull safely off the road. 48. Which is more dangerous in winter: the surface of a bridge or the surface of a road? - ANSWER A bridge, ice may linger after the rest of the road is clear. 49. What are most rear-end collisions caused by? - ANSWER The car in the back following to closely.

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TOP DRIVER IL
PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS | ALREADY GRADED
A+<RECENT VERSION>


1. When you come to an intersection with a stop sign, where should you
stop? - ANSWER At the stop line, pedestrian crosswalk, or before
entering the intersection


2. Which is more dangerous in winter: the surface of a bridge or the surface
of a road? - ANSWER A bridge, ice may linger after the rest of the
road is clear.


3. What are most rear-end collisions caused by? - ANSWER The car in
the back following to closely.


4. What should you do when you're driving and the front wheel of your
vehicle goes off the pavement? - ANSWER Grip the steering wheel
firmly and game your foot off the accelerator.


5. Why do most collisions at intersections occur? - ANSWER Because
drivers fail to check the traffic from their left and right before entering the
intersection.

,6. What should you do if your vehicle starts to skid on a slippery road? -
ANSWER Release pressure from the gas or brake pedal and steer in
the direction of the skid.
7. SMOG - ANSWER Signal, mirror, over shoulder, go


8. True or false: it is NOT the responsibility of the driver to be certain that
all passengers have their safety belts fastened - ANSWER false: it is
the drivers responsibility to make sure all seat belts are fastened


9. What does blind spot mean - ANSWER areas that are hidden from the
driver, either by the cars bodywork or areas not covered by mirrors


10.How often should you check your mirrors, & what hazards are you
scanning for - ANSWER 3-5 seconds; switching lanes & merging


11.How far down the road should you scan in city/residential areas -
ANSWER 12-15 seconds or 1-1.5 blocks


12.3 key elements of "analyzing the driving environment" - ANSWER
STV - space, traction, visibility


13.How far down the road should you scan on open road/highway/interstate
areas - ANSWER 1/4 mile


14.True or false: you can eliminate all your blind spots by adjusting your
mirrors - ANSWER false


15.What is the average reaction time of all drivers - ANSWER 0.75
seconds

,16.7 parts of the total stopping distance formula - ANSWER see, decide,
brake, stop & perception distance, reaction distance, breaking distance


17.True or false: anytime you have your windshield wipers on, you should
turn on your headlights - ANSWER true




18.Within how many feet is a driver required to dim the headlights before
meeting another vehicle? - ANSWER 500 feet


19.What is the single greatest factor in motor vehicle crashes? -
ANSWER Alcohol


20.For what distance should a continuous turn signal be given when making
a left or right turn in a business or residential district? - ANSWER Not
less than 100 ft before turning


21.A driver may pass another vehicle by driving along the shoulder of a
road. - ANSWER False


22.What should a driver do when it is approached by an authorized vehicle
using its signs and flashing lights? - ANSWER Stop, and wait for the
vehicle to pass.


23.Speed limit should be reduced below the posted speed limit for which
reasons? - ANSWER Adverse weather
Approaching an intersection
Crossing an intersection

, 24.When must a driver slow down for a school zone? - ANSWER On
school days between 7am and 4pm when children are present and signs
are posted.


25.All vehicles are required to stop within how many feet of the nearest rail
of a railroad crossing when a train is approaching? - ANSWER
Between 15 and 50 feet


26.What must drivers do upon approaching a bicyclist? - ANSWER Yield
the right of way to a bicyclist just as they would to another vehicle.


27.Must driver yield to pedestrians in an unmarked crosswalk? -
ANSWER YES


28.What should a driver do when approaching a traffic control signal that is
not in operation? - ANSWER Come to a full stop and yield the right
of way before entering the intersection.


29.How should a driver proceed if within an intersection waiting to make a
left turn and the traffic signal light turns red? - ANSWER Yield to
oncoming traffic and finish the turn.


30.What is the penalty for being convicted of illegally passing a stopped
school bus? - ANSWER Driving privileges or vehicle registration
suspended and a $150 fine.


31.What should drivers do when approaching a construction area? -
ANSWER Slow down, yield to authorized vehicles or workers,
change lanes away from the workers, and proceed with caution.

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