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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| when should you slow to the advisory speed posted for a curve? | Before you enter the curve. |
| A state law which requires you to prove that you can pay for damages you cause in a collision is a | Financial protection law. |
| When a school bus is stopped to load or unload passengers on a two way street, other | in both directions must stop. |
| If a collision is about to occur | Keep control of your car. |
| To drive safely in towns and cities | Establish and maintain at least a 3-second following distance. |
| You compromise space when you? | Cannot separate or minimize hazards |
| if a vehicle cuts into your 3-second following distance, you should? | Reestablish a 3-second following distance on the vehicle ahead. |
| Going downhill, you brake and the pedal goes all the way to the floor. You should immediately | Pump the brake pedal fast and hard. |
| Carbon monoxide is present in? | An engine's exhaust gasses. |
| When a front wheel drops off the roadway, you should avoid | Braking and returning suddenly to roadway. |
| When should you swerve to avoid a collision? | When you judge that braking hard will not prevent the collision |
| The second collision occurs when? | The occupants hit the inside of the car or their restraint device after a collision. |
| A red circle and diagonal slash on a sign mean that | The action is not allowed |
| Why should you look left first at most intersections that have no traffic controls? | You will cross the path of a vehicle from the left first. |
| When you approach a signal-controlled intersection with a green light, you should | Check for a possible light change. |
| People confronted with negative peer pressure often find it difficult to? | Say no without the fear of hurting others. |
| Overdriving headlights means? | Your stopping distance is greater than the distance lighted by your cars lights |
| An advantage in car design which gives following drivers an added warning that the car ahead intends to stop or turn is the | High mounted center stop light. |
| When your visibility is reduced for any reason, you | Need more time and space to use the IPDE process. |
| When you must handle several hazards at the same time the best tactic is to | Minimize , then separate the hazards. |
| How should you select a gap in expressway traffic on the left? | Glance in the left outside mirror and over your left shoulder. |
| You intend to trun left at an intersection. Others will yield the right of way to you for a left turn when your | Left-turn arrow is green. |
| Red signs | regulatory |
| yellow | warning |
| Why should you increase your following distance if you are being tailgated? | You feel more in control of the tailgater. |
| Depth perception involves | Judging the distance between yourself and other objects. |
| When a vehicle's speed triples, how much more stopping distance does it need to stop? | About nine times the distance. |
| What most affects how far ahead you must look, vehicle control, and the distance you need to stop? | Speed. |
| Before shifting form PARK to DRIVE you should? | Press down on the foot brake pedal. |
| If the car following you is too close, you can take this action to avoid being hit form the rear. | Increase your following distance. |
| Learning to drive safely is a | Continuous process |
| As your car speed increases, your field of vision | Is narrowed. |