Complete Solutions.
What are speed limits for business, residential, and school zones? - Answer 25, but when lights are
flashing in school zone-20
License suspension vs. license revocation - Answer Revocation means termination of the privilege to
drive a motor vehicle. Suspension is temporary withdrawal of privilege
Requirements for getting a Utah operator's license? - Answer Must be older than age 16 and completed
a drivers education course.
What does the basic speed limit rule imply? - Answer That you may never drive faster than is
reasonably safe.
Under what 2 instances may you pass on the right side? - Answer 1. On a two lane road when the
vehicle you are passing is about to turn left.
2. On a highway with at least two lanes of traffic moving in the same direction
What is the meaning of Utah's implied Consent law? - Answer It's an implied law stating that you will
submit any drug test a police officer asks of you
What is the meaning of Blood Alcohol level? - Answer The level of alcohol in your blood. Also known as
BAC (Blood Alcohol concentration)
At what level is considered intoxicated and illegal to drive? - Answer .08 or higher
How many normal drinks for a person to become legally drunk? - Answer 3 drinks
What % of traffic accidents in Utah are due to drivers who have been drinking? - Answer 20%
, What is the penalty for a driver convicted of driving while intoxicated? - Answer License suspension, 6
months in jail or fine or revocation if a second offense.
What types of pedestrians should you watch out for? - Answer ALL, but children near school zones, and
joggers.
What should you do when you approach a stopped school bus? - Answer when flashing red lights: come
to a complete stop and proceed when safe to do so.
What is the safe distance to keep when following another vehicle? - Answer 2 seconds following
distance. (meaning if they pass something, you should pass it 2 seconds after them.)
What should you do if you see or hear an emergency vehicle? - Answer Pull over and provide space for
the vehicle to pass if needed.
What are the proper had signals for turning, stopping and slowing down? - Answer Stopping and
slowing down: hand extended downwards
Right turn:Hand extended up
Left turn: hand straight
When can you make a right hand turn at a red light? - Answer If there is no oncoming traffic
What is required at a flashing red or yellow light? - Answer Flashing red: come to a complete stop.
Flashing yellow: reduce speed, but continue through intersection.
How do you recognize the meaning of a traffic sign first - Answer The position of the light, then the
color.
What does defensive driving mean? - Answer Look out for the other guy and always have a way out.
What % of deaths and injuries could have been avoided if seat belts were worn? - Answer about 66%