drivers ed FINAL EXAM questions and answers

drivers ed FINAL EXAM questions and answers HTS is the abbreviation for? Highway Transportation System If you receive 10 or more points in any 12-month period, your license will be suspended. FALSE People use the highway transportation system by_______. ALL of these (driving, riding, & walking) Drivers are required to stop for school buses when students are boarding and departing and when bus is displaying its flashing red lights. On divided highways with a median or other physical barrier, traffic moving in the opposite direction does not have to stop. On all other roads, traffic in both directions must stop. TRUE Never leave a child age 7 or younger unattended in a vehicle if the conditions present a significant risk to the health and safety of that child unless the child is being supervised by, and within sight of, a person at least 12 years old. TRUE Demerit points are counted during a ___ month period. 12 months Currently the US has over ___ miles of interstate highways. 46,000 Better roads were built as a result from the war. TRUE Your license can be cancelled by: ALL of the above (parents, schools, & courts) You do not need to present a Certificate of Completion of a Driver's Education course on the day that you take your driver's test. FALSE When taking the skills exam, what will the examiner not check, prior to getting behind the wheel? Engine fluids Fees for licenses change annually in Nevada? FALSE If you are under 18, how long must you hold an instruction permit prior to applying for a driver's license? 6 months Death rate for teen males is almost twice that of females. TRUE How long must a minor's driving record be free of any at-fault accidents, moving violations and drug or alcohol convictions to obtain a driver's license? 6 months Convictions related to DUI stay on your record for ___ years. 7 years Attending traffic safety school removes a maximum of 3 demerit points. TRUE The longest US interstate is ___. I-90 Can you take your driving test without a Social Security Card? Yes, but you need to fill out a form stating that you have never been issued one. To get a Nevada license, you will need to complete an application form and visit your local full-service DMV office. TRUE What must you do to obtain a Nevada's driver's license? ALL of the above (be at least 16 years old, have a social security number, & show proof of your full legal name and age) Under normal conditions, when does a Nevada driver's license expire? 8 years on your birthday What is NOT one of the testing requirements for obtaining a Nevada driver's license? Hearing check What is a valid form of proving your Social Security Number? ALL of the above (social security benefit documents, social security card, military identification, & state identification card) No left turn sign Hospital ahead to the right sign Hill ahead sign Sings have 3 purposes, identify the 3. Warn, regulate, & inform Yellow signs are for? General warning Green signs are for? Direction or guidance Divided highway ends sign A solid white line between 2 lanes of traffic means that you are? Generally not to cross the line 2 solid yellow center lines on a 2 lane highway indicate? No passing from either way Yielding in traffic means? Allowing others to go before you Your traffic light changes to yellow as you approach an intersection. In most cases, what action should you take? Make every reasonable effort to stop Broken lines cannot be crossed. FALSE The basic speed law requires you to drive? No faster than is safe for existing conditions Single, broken yellow lines indicate that a driver may pass another vehicle in the same lane when it is safe to do so. TRUE Single, solid yellow lines indicate that passing is not allowed in the oncoming traffic's lane. TRUE President Eisenhower's Federal Aid Highway Act sparked the national system of roadways we use today. TRUE Texting, accessing the internet and hand-held cell phone use while driving are illegal in Nevada. TRUE Drivers under 18 cannot transport any passenger under the age of 18, except for immediate family members, for the first 6 months after licensing. TRUE It is illegal to leave a dog or cat unattended in a vehicle during periods of extreme heat or cold. Law enforcements, firefighters and other officials may use reasonable force to rescue the animal. TRUE Your vision will not be tested when you apply for a Nevada driver's license. FALSE A first-time Nevada driver's license is valid for 10 years and expires on your birthday. FALSE Motor vehicle crashes are the second leading cause of death for U.S. teens. FALSE If you are under 18, a parent or guardian must take full legal responsibility for you while you are driving. TRUE You need to have your permit for 6 months of safe driving before you can apply for a driving license. That means you can not cause any vehicle accident or be convicted of a moving violation. TRUE When you have your instruction permit who must you drive with? Anyone 21 years or older who has 1 year experience of driving. If a driver needs glasses or contact lenses to pass the vision test, they must bring them on the day of the test. TRUE How many hours do I need to log of driving before I can take the driving skills test? 40 daylight hours and 10 darkness hours In order to get your Instruction Permit you must take a Driver's Education course. FALSE What restriction is put on a minor's license for at least the first 6 months? BOTH of the above (no passengers under the age of 18, except immediate family members & cannot drive between the hours of 10 pm and 5 am unless to or from a scheduled event) If you are under 18 years of age, a parent or guardian must co-sign your application for a Nevada driver's license and may cancel the minor's instruction permit or license at any time. TRUE In Nevada, you must get a Real ID when you apply for a driver's license. FALSE Red signs are for? no, do not or stop The rules of the road are the traffic laws and driving practices that mean safe driving for all of us. TRUE Even though we have roadway markings, a driver can still choose what to do on the road. FALSE Solid lines allow you to cross. FALSE Yellow center lines may be____. Single, double, solid, dashed Running children and bicyclists can be expected in a ____? School zone What roadway markings are used to guide your driving path? Reflectors Broken white lines ____. Separate lanes of traffic moving in the same direction What must you do at a 4-way stop sign? Stop and wait for your turn to move Head restraints are not really head rests. TRUE To reduce the risk of neck injury, the neck and torso should move together forward as much as possible. TRUE When your vehicle is struck from behind, your seat pushes? Forward Even when adjusted properly, mirrors won't show you everything that is around you car. TRUE Even though you check your mirrors, it is also important to look over your shoulder before switching lanes. TRUE Major blind spots are located to the ___ of the vehicle. Left and right Trucks have ___ more blind spots than normal vehicles. 2 Children under age 6 and those who weigh less than 60 pounds don't have to be in a restraint system. FALSE All of the information about the vehicle instruments and controls can be found in the car's manual. TRUE Babies must not ride facing forward until they are 1 year old and weigh at least 20 pounds. TRUE