1. 1. What is the seatbelt law in Delaware?: All occupants of a motor vehicle must be wearing a seat belt.
2. 2. What does it mean to "leave yourself an out"?: Always have a plan in case something goes wrong
when driving
3. 3. Is alcohol a depressant?: Yes, alcohol is a depressant.
4. 4. Is alcohol a depressant or stimulant?: depressant
5. 5. What happens to the pavement when it first starts raining?: pavement gets slippery
within the first half hour of rain
6. 6. Can over the counter drugs affect your driving?: Yes, many drugs can make you drowsy, which can
impair your driving.
7. 7. Are there times when you have to adjust your speed due to weather conditions?: Yes,
in bad weather conditions you need to reduce your speed to avoid an accident or collision.
8. 8. The law for cell phone use for adults and GDL drivers: Regular license holders aren't allowed to
use their cell phone eẋcept for hands free devices. GDL drivers are not allowed to use their cell phone at all, including hands free
devices.
9. 9. What do solid yellow lines mean?: Passing is not allowed and the traflc is moving in ditterent
directions
10. 10. Which way should pedestrians face when there is no available side-walk?:
walk on the side where you will be facing oncoming traflc
11. 11. What are the rules for logging practice hours on the first 6 months of your GDL?:
50 hours of driving practice, 10 hours is night driving; turned into Dpt. of Education certified by sponsor
12. 12. Right Turns on Red: Right turns on red are allowed if not otherwise made illegal by signage
13. 13. Which behaviors will constitute "aggressive driving?: failure to yield, unsafe lane changes,
disregard of a traflc control device, failure to stop at the command of a police oflcer, following too closely, passing on the shoulder,
and speeding
14. 14. Zero Tolerance Law: People under the age of 21 who are driving while consuming or after having
consumed alcoholic beverages, shall have his/her driver license revoked for two months for the first ottense and not less than siẋ
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, months nor more than twelve months for each subsequent ottense
15. 15. What should you do when approached by an emergency vehicle with
flashing lights?: Pull over to the right if possible, but more importantly, get out of the way
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2. 2. What does it mean to "leave yourself an out"?: Always have a plan in case something goes wrong
when driving
3. 3. Is alcohol a depressant?: Yes, alcohol is a depressant.
4. 4. Is alcohol a depressant or stimulant?: depressant
5. 5. What happens to the pavement when it first starts raining?: pavement gets slippery
within the first half hour of rain
6. 6. Can over the counter drugs affect your driving?: Yes, many drugs can make you drowsy, which can
impair your driving.
7. 7. Are there times when you have to adjust your speed due to weather conditions?: Yes,
in bad weather conditions you need to reduce your speed to avoid an accident or collision.
8. 8. The law for cell phone use for adults and GDL drivers: Regular license holders aren't allowed to
use their cell phone eẋcept for hands free devices. GDL drivers are not allowed to use their cell phone at all, including hands free
devices.
9. 9. What do solid yellow lines mean?: Passing is not allowed and the traflc is moving in ditterent
directions
10. 10. Which way should pedestrians face when there is no available side-walk?:
walk on the side where you will be facing oncoming traflc
11. 11. What are the rules for logging practice hours on the first 6 months of your GDL?:
50 hours of driving practice, 10 hours is night driving; turned into Dpt. of Education certified by sponsor
12. 12. Right Turns on Red: Right turns on red are allowed if not otherwise made illegal by signage
13. 13. Which behaviors will constitute "aggressive driving?: failure to yield, unsafe lane changes,
disregard of a traflc control device, failure to stop at the command of a police oflcer, following too closely, passing on the shoulder,
and speeding
14. 14. Zero Tolerance Law: People under the age of 21 who are driving while consuming or after having
consumed alcoholic beverages, shall have his/her driver license revoked for two months for the first ottense and not less than siẋ
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, months nor more than twelve months for each subsequent ottense
15. 15. What should you do when approached by an emergency vehicle with
flashing lights?: Pull over to the right if possible, but more importantly, get out of the way
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