Driver's Ed Texas Questions And Answers With Verified Study Solutions

What do you do in case of a blow-out? - CORRECT ANSWER-Steer firmly, take your foot off the gas and brake cautiously. A flashing red traffic light means: - CORRECT ANSWER-Stop, look and yield before proceeding. At 20 miles per hour, the reaction distance is: - CORRECT ANSWER-44 feet. The maximum fine for a person age 21 or older who is driving and drinking alcohol is: - CORRECT ANSWER-$500 When turning left from a three lane, one way street, you should turn from the: - CORRECT ANSWER-Left lane A solid yellow line on your side of the center stripe means: - CORRECT ANSWER-Do Not Pass When parking near a corner, you may park your vehicle no closer than: - CORRECT ANSWER-20 feet from a crosswalk If you are being passed, you should: - CORRECT ANSWER-Keep in your lane You must always stop when: - CORRECT ANSWER-A traffic officer tells you to. When you hear a siren coming, you should: - CORRECT ANSWER-Yield to the emergency vehicle. If you are teaching a beginner to drive, you must: - CORRECT ANSWER-Be a licensed driver age 21 years or older. You must give a signal either by hand and arm or by signal device: - CORRECT ANSWER-Anytime you change lanes. If a child ran into the road 60-65 feet ahead of your vehicle, what is the highest speed from which you could stop before hitting him? - CORRECT ANSWER-20 mph The headlights must be turned on: - CORRECT ANSWER-30 minutes after sunset. A vehicle should never be parked closer to a fire plug than: - CORRECT ANSWER-15 feet. A flashing yellow signal light means: - CORRECT ANSWER-Always slow down. When you are taking medicine prescribed for you by a doctor you should: - CORRECT ANSWER-Ask your doctor if it is safe to drive. You may lawfully allow an object to extend beyond the left side of your vehicle: - CORRECT ANSWER-3 inches. Vehicle skids are most likely to be caused by: - CORRECT ANSWER-Driving too fast on slippery roads. If you are involved in an injury accident in the city, you must notify: - CORRECT ANSWER-The local police. The maximum daytime speed limit for passenger cars on a numbered highway is: - CORRECT ANSWER-70 mph At night, a driver should dim his headlights when an oncoming car comes within: - CORRECT ANSWER-500 feet. Child passenger safety seats are required for all children under the age of: - CORRECT ANSWER-5 years old; or under 36 inches (no matter what age) When making a long trip you should stop for a rest: - CORRECT ANSWER-Every 2 hours or 100 miles A posted speed limit of 55 mph means: - CORRECT ANSWER-You may drive 55 mph only under favorable conditions. If you run off the pavement you should: - CORRECT ANSWER-Steer straight ahead, slow down and gradually return to the pavement. Your driver's license will automatically be suspended for: - CORRECT ANSWER-Possessing a fake driver's license. Alcohol affects a driver by: - CORRECT ANSWER-Slowing down reaction, impairing perception, interfering with concentration, dulling judgement, and causing unstable emotions. If a driver (age 21 or older) runs over and kills someone while under the influence of alcohol, the driver may be charged with: - CORRECT ANSWER-Intoxication Manslaughter When a vehicle in front of you stops to let a pedestrian pass in front of it, you should: - CORRECT ANSWER-Stay in line and wait until the vehicle ahead proceeds. If your driver's license is suspended you may drive only: - CORRECT ANSWER-If you get an essential needs license. Why should you drive slower at night? - CORRECT ANSWER-The distance you can see ahead is less. Even if you are not intoxicated and you are under the age of 21, if you have any detectable amount of alcohol in your system while operating a motor vehicle, you may be charged with: - CORRECT ANSWER-Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol by a minor (DUIA) When approaching a green traffic light, you should: - CORRECT ANSWER-Look both ways as you go ahead carefully. The lights on your vehicle must be turned on any time day or night when persons and vehicles cannot clearly be seen for: - CORRECT ANSWER-1000 Feet The maximum fine for a first conviction of driving without a valid driver's license is: - CORRECT ANSWER-$200 When parking parallel it is best to leave the curb side wheels: - CORRECT ANSWER-6-18 inches from the curb Not including thinking and reaction distance, at 20 miles per hour, lawful brakes must stop a car within: - CORRECT ANSWER-25 feet. A green arrow showing with a red traffic light means: - CORRECT ANSWER-You may go ahead carefully in the direction of the arrow. Drivers become subject to the liability insurance law when accident damages reach: - CORRECT ANSWER-$1000 to property of one person When possible, pedestrians should walk: - CORRECT ANSWER-On a sidewalk. It is a violation of state law for pedestrians to: - CORRECT ANSWER-Stand in the road for purpose of soliciting a ride. When meeting a school bus which has stopped to load or unload children, you must: - CORRECT ANSWER-Stop and wait until the bus has started to move or you are signaled by the driver. When entering a street from a private driveway or alley you must: - CORRECT ANSWER-Yield to vehicles and pedestrians. Stopping a vehicle with good brakes from 20 mph under good conditions requires: - CORRECT ANSWER-63 feet including thinking distance. If you have an accident in which someone is injured you should: - CORRECT ANSWER-Carefully help anyone injured and send for skilled help as soon as possible. A person who has been drinking alcoholic beverages will usually: - CORRECT ANSWER-Have impaired judgement and coordination. If you damage an unattended vehicle you must: - CORRECT ANSWER-Locate the owner or leave a signed note on the vehicle. On a multiple lane highway, slow drivers should drive: - CORRECT ANSWER-In the right hand lane. If you get drowsy it is best to: - CORRECT ANSWER-Stop, get out and walk around. When driving behind another vehicle, how much driving time should you maintain between yourself and the car ahead? - CORRECT ANSWER-2 seconds Mariquana use will: - CORRECT ANSWER-Adversely affect your driving. Your driver's license may be suspended for causing: - CORRECT ANSWER-One serious accident. A minor's (if under the age of 17) driver's license may be suspended for a first offence of driving under the influence of alcohol by a minor for: - CORRECT ANSWER-Up to 12 months