MVA PERMIT TEST with complete solutions

BAC - Answer- Blood Alcohol Concentration As it relates to your driver's license, implied consent means... - Answer- submitting to a chemical test to determine BAC When should you use your high beam headlights? - Answer- When there are no oncoming cars. If it is necessary to make an emergency stop while driving on an interstate, you should... - Answer- Pull off the road, turn on your emergency flashers and stay in your vehicle if you can. the yellow, diamond-shaped sign with the back of car with curvy lines means..... - Answer- Slippery when wet MVA will suspend the license of any driver with a BAC test result of .... - Answer- .08 Having a driver's license is a ... - Answer- privledge If you approach a flashing red traffic light you.... - Answer- Must treat the intersection the same as a stop sign If the vehicle is equipped with air bags... - Answer- seat belts should still be worn the yellow, diamond shaped sign with the black line and the erect line to the right means - Answer- a side road enters ahead If you encounter an aggressive driver you should - Answer- get out of their way Distracted driving is - Answer- anything that takes your attention away from driving if a road is icy or wet the driver... - Answer- should reduce it's speed The maximum posted speed limit should be driven only... - Answer- in ideal conditions to avoid hydroplaning - Answer- slow down when being passed by another car - Answer- maintain a constant speed when driving at night - Answer- increase following distance sign...: CENTER LANE III only - Answer- two way left turning only When using a deceleration lane to exit a roadway - Answer- do not slow down until your vehicle has moved onto the deceleration lane when following another vehicle you should use ____ beams - Answer- low beams (yield) the driver who is at or arrive before you at the intersection.... - Answer- has the right of way (yield) the driver in the opposing traffic lane, when you are making a left turn.. - Answer- has the right of way (yield) the driver on your right, if both of you arrive at the intersection at the same time... - Answer- has the right of way (yield) drivers on a public highway, if you are entering the highway from a driveway or a private road - Answer- has the right of way (yield) drivers already on a limited access or interstate highway if you are on the entrance or acceleration ramp - Answer- has the right of way (yield) the driver on your right at a four way intersection controlled by stop signs - Answer- has the right of way (yield) pedestrians, bicyclists, and other drivers who are still in the intersection - Answer- has the right of way Minimum following distance is... - Answer- 3 to 4 seconds If the street lights are not functioning, be sure to - Answer- keep your headlights on to assist you with visibility and to ensure others can see you as well. Flashing yellow signal means... - Answer- you must slow down and proceed with caution the red "X" signal means you... - Answer- you must never drive in a lane under a red "X" Red means... - Answer- stop, yield, do not enter, or wrong way Yellow means... - Answer- general warning of what to expect White - Answer- regular... speed limit, keep right, and some guide signs. orange - Answer- construction and maintenance green - Answer- guidance information blue - Answer- road user services such as food, gas, rest area signs brown - Answer- recreation and cultural interest areas fluorescent yellow-green - Answer- school, pedestrian and bicycle signs Pink - Answer- emergency traffic incidents Black - Answer- one way signs, changeable message signs Sign shape: octagon - Answer- STOP Sign shape: triangle - Answer- YIELD Sign shape: warning - Answer- These signs warn you of special conditions or hazards ahead. Sign shape: rectangle - Answer- Vertical signs are to give instructions. Horizontal signs generally give directions or info. Sign shape: Pentagon - Answer- school zone and school crossing. Pennant (think "Silent Hill" with the man with a triangle-shape with a head) - Answer- NO passing Round - Answer- Railroad warning Crossbuck - Answer- Highway-rail grade crossing Trapezoid - Answer- recreation and cultural interest areas and national forest routes Center Lane sign with two arrows - Answer- Two-way left turn only truck going down a hill sign means - Answer- steep hill two arrows going in opposite directions with a traffic island means.. - Answer- road divides ahaes a lane with dotted lines to the right means - Answer- lane ends single solid white lines - Answer- when the traffic is headed in the same direction, but changing is discouraged. double lines - Answer- changing lanes is prohibited When there is a solid AND a dashed line... - Answer- passing is prohibited on the dashed line side but not on the solid line you must not park your vehicle ___ from the nearest rail of a railroad crossing - Answer- 50 ft when driving it is against the law to pass a motorcycle ... - Answer- within the same lane You cannot make a U turn on a curve or a hill where the vehicle cannot be seen at least ___ ft away by the driver - Answer- 500 ft motor vehicle law requires that ____ wear seat belts - Answer- the driver and all passengers If you must make a call... - Answer- pull safely off the road and stop before making the call a triangle sign on the back of vehicle represents... - Answer- slow moving vehicle rectangular, black letters on white background signs are used as - Answer- regulatory signs you must turn on your headlights when you cannot see persons or vehicles on the highway clearly at a distance of... - Answer- 1000 feet or less When you drive user the influence of alcohol or any controlled dangerous substance, the total number of points recorded in your driving history are... - Answer- 12 When following a large truck at night... - Answer- dim headlights You must use a turn signal, arm or hand signal, or both, continuously for at least _____ before turning - Answer- 100 ft When a school vehicle is stopping or has stopped on the roadway, and is flashing red lights, all vehicles must stop at least _____________ except when they are on a divided highway and the school vehicle is on the other side of the divided highway. - Answer- at least 20 feet from the front or rear of the school vehicle The ____ is the only 8-sided sign you will see on the highway - Answer- stop sign _____ are made to stop runaway vehicles safely without injuring drivers and passengers on steep mountain grades - Answer- escape ramps Partial hydroplaning may begin at speeds as low as... - Answer- 35 mph When passing a truck or a commercial motor vehicle the passing car driver must watch for - Answer- the side, rear and front no-zones Night time, foggy conditions, and stormy weather require you to use... - Answer- your headlights Change to low beam when - Answer- at least 500 feet before meeting oncoming vehicles, and when following a vehicle at a distance of 300 feet or less _____ and ______ freeze first before highways and roads. - Answer- ramp