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What is the main purpose of a yield sign?
✔✔To allow other vehicles or pedestrians the right-of-way.
When is it safe to return to your lane after passing another vehicle?
✔✔When you can see the passed vehicle in your rearview mirror.
What should you do at a school bus with flashing red lights?
✔✔Stop and wait until the lights stop flashing and the bus moves.
What is the purpose of a diamond-shaped traffic sign?
✔✔To warn of hazards or changes in road conditions.
How far must you stop from a railroad crossing when a train is coming?
✔✔Between 15 and 50 feet.
What should you do if your car starts to skid?
✔✔Turn the steering wheel in the direction you want the front of the car to go.
Why is it dangerous to drive in someone’s blind spot?
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,✔✔They may not see you and could change lanes into your vehicle.
When driving at night, when should you use high beams?
✔✔On open roads without oncoming traffic.
What is the proper hand position on the steering wheel?
✔✔9 o’clock and 3 o’clock.
What is the primary purpose of a driver’s license?
✔✔To legally authorize a person to operate a motor vehicle on public roads.
At what age can you apply for a learner license in Texas?
✔✔15 years old.
What is required before a teen can obtain a provisional license in Texas?
✔✔Completion of a driver education course and holding a learner license for at least six months.
What does the term “defensive driving” mean?
✔✔Driving in a way that reduces the risk of accidents by anticipating potential hazards.
What is the main reason to always wear a seatbelt?
✔✔It reduces the risk of injury or death in a crash.
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, What does a solid yellow line on your side of the road indicate?
✔✔No passing is allowed.
When should you use your turn signals?
✔✔At least 100 feet before turning or changing lanes.
What is the “following distance” rule in normal conditions?
✔✔Keep at least one car length for every 10 mph of speed.
When is it legal to pass another vehicle on the right in Texas?
✔✔When the vehicle ahead is turning left and there is space on the right.
What should you do at a flashing red traffic light?
✔✔Come to a complete stop and proceed when safe.
What is the main risk of driving too fast for conditions?
✔✔Reduced reaction time and increased severity of crashes.
How can distractions affect driving safety?
✔✔They reduce attention and increase the risk of accidents.
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