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getting a drivers license is not a right, it is a _______ privilege
name 3 classes of drivers license: COMMERCIAL, CHAUFFEUR, CLASS E
what is the earliest time you can renew your drivers license? 180 days
can you drive with a driving restriction? yes
what is the minimum fine for littering? $50
at a stop sign, what is a driver supposed to do at an unmarked crosswalk? stop
how long do you stop for a flashing yellow light? you do not stop
who has the right of way with a green arrow? THE PERSON TURNING that has the arrow
a single solid white line means? HAZARDOUS
when can you cross a double solid yellow line? WHEN MAKING A LEFT TURN
when can you turn left on red? ONE WAY STREET TO A ONE WAY STREET
a red circle with a line through it means? DO NOT
Is turning right on red in Louisiana illegal? NO, IT IS LEGAL UNLESS MARKED NO TURN ON RED
what color are centerlines when traffic is moving in the same direction? WHITE
what kind of sign is a speed limit sign? REGULATORY
what do you do at a flashing red light? TREAT IT LIKE A STOP SIGN
what is the closest you can stop at a railroad crossing? 15 FEET
a solid yellow line means you can pass when it is clear (T/F)? FALSE
what kind of sign is a construction sign? WARNING
two vehicles arrive at the 4 way stop at the same time, who goes first? THE CAR TO THE RIGHT
what 3 documents should be in the car with you at all times? LICENSE, REGISTRATION, PROOF OF INSURANCE
what shape is a railroad ahead warning sign? CIRCLE
when passing a bicyclist you should not be any closer than how many feet of him? 3 FEET
what side of the road should pedestrians always walk on if possible? FACING TRAFFIC (LEFT)
when do you turn your headlights on? BETWEEN SUNSET AND SUNRISE, AND INCLEMENT WEATHER
at what speed can you begin hydroplaning? 35 MPH
fatigue can slow down your ______ REACTION TIME
when encountering bad weather you should increase the 3 second rule to? 4 SECONDS
your total stopping distance consist of? (O.R.B.) OBSERVATION, REACTION, BRAKING
what 3 things can you do when you are being tailgated? SPEED UP, SLOW DOWN, PULL OVER
when you are parked uphill you will turn your wheels in what direction? AWAY FROM THE CURB
you encounter a blind man, what is the furthest you can stop from the crosswalk at an intersection? 5 FEET
a bicyclist can receive a _____ if going too fast? SPEEDING TICKET
when following a ________ you follow at the following distance of the 4 second rule MOTORCYCLE
it is illegal to coast downhill in ______ NEUTRAL
when you are turning around on a road, how much clearance and visibility should you have? 500 FEET
never parallel park any further than ____ from a curb 18 INCHES
15 feet is the closest you can park from a fire hydrant (T/F?) TRUE
It’s raining and you just turned your windshield wipers on, what else should you turn on? Low Beam HEADLIGHTS
never park any closer than ____ to a railroad track 50 FEET
is it okay to park within 25 feet at an intersection? yes
when you complete passing someone you should have how many feet of clearance from you and the vehicle coming from the opposite direction? 100 FEET MINIMUM
It’s against the law to pass from the __________ lane CENTER TURN LANE
it is against the law to pass on the ____ of the road SHOULDER
a red painted curb means FIRE RESTRICTION
do you use low or high beams in fog to see better? LOW BEAMS
an older person can see better when?(night or day) DAYTIME
how should a newborn be properly restrained? CARSEAT, FACING BACKWARDS, IN THE BACKSEAT
is it safest to hold the steering wheel at 10 & 2? NO (9 AND 3 OR 8 and 4)
name 3 things you should check before you enter the car: TIRES, OBJECTS, FLUIDS
mental skills, social skills, and ______ skills are necessary for driving safely PHYSICAL
what is the smoothest steering method? HAND OVER HAND
name 2 things you can do to make it safer when the weather is bad: SLOW DOWN AND CREATE MORE SPACE
certain _____ can affect your driving MEDICATIONS
what is the youngest age a child can sit in the front seat? 13
how soon should you turn on signal before turning? 100 FEET
how many seconds should you look ahead while driving? 10-15 SECONDS
how do you treat an intersection when the light is burned out in all directions? TREAT IT AS A 4-WAY STOP
what kind of racing is against the law? DRAG
you can get a_____ for driving too slow TICKET
If a plain clothed officer pulls you over, what is your right to ask him? TO SEE HIS/HER ID
you have to stop for a school bus loading children coming the______ direction OPPOSITE
how many feet should you stop behind the bus when they are unloading students 30 FEET
You should use the turn signal while_____ TURNING OR CHANGING LANES
What is the only thing that will sober up a drunk? TIME
How many minutes does it take alcohol to get to the brain? 20 MINUTES
What kind of drug is alcohol? DEPRESSANT
If you refuse your BAC test, what will happen? LOSE LICENSE FOR 365 DAYS
What will not make you sober? COFFEE, SHOWER
What is the penalty for careless and reckless driving, first offense? FINE OR JAILTIME
when an officer has a vehicle pulled over to the side of the road, what must you do if possible? CHANGE LANES
How much alcohol will your body burn per hour? 0.015%
If you are 20 or younger, what is the legal limit for alcohol in your system? 0.02
How many times of reckless driving in 12 months before you lose your license? 3
your_____ can be suspended for altering them LICENSE
can you wear head phones on both ears or just one while driving ONE EAR
it is not ok to ride in the back of a_____ while it is being towed TRAILER
you turn down a road and see red reflectors which means? GOING THE WRONG WAY
All vehicles on a public road have to be _____ and _______ TITLED AND REGISTERED
What day of the month of the year indicated does your inspection sticker and license tag expire? THE LAST DAY
What do you do with the license plate when your vehicle is totaled? TURN IT INTO THE DMV OFFICE
How much does Louisiana spend a year cleaning up our highways? $40 MILLION
What is the minimum required insurance in the state of Louisiana? LIABILITY
How much does a vehicle registration cost? $10
it is not ok to ________ on the shoulder or the road BACK UP
what do blue reflectors on the side of the road mean? FIRE HYDRANT
what is the State curfew for drivers under 18 11:00 PM – 5:00 AM
what is the maximum number of people allowed in the front seat? 3 PEOPLE
What is the youngest age allowed in the bed of a pickup truck? 12
you are allowed to_____ an emergency vehicle no closer than 500 feet FOLLOW
your signal is broken, how can you make a left hand signal? PUT LEFT HAND STRAIGHT OUT
what does CYB stand for? COVER YOUR BRAKE
what is the most common accident on the interstate? REAR END COLLISIONS
Rules of a 4 way stop: 1. WHOEVER GETS THERE FIRST 2. IF YOU GET THERE AT THE SAME TIME, THE PERSON TO THE RIGHT GOES FIRST 3. LEFT IS ALWAYS LAST, UNLESS IT GETS THERE FIRST
Various______________________are used in construction and maintenance work areas to direct drivers or pedestrians safely through the work zone and to provide for the safety of the highway workers TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES
At a yellow traffic light, you should ___________ if the traffic coming from the rear allows SLOW DOWN AND COME TO A COMPLETE STOP
At a _____ you should always wait for the intersection to clear GREEN LIGHT
Never stop any closer than 15 feet or further than 50 feet RAILROAD CROSSING
Sit at least ____ inches away from the steering wheel 10 INCHES
_________ should always sit in the backseat YOUNGER CHILDREN
Any ____ situation can affect your driving STRESS
_______ are hard to control and they can make you temporarily accident prone EMOTIONS
If you are ______,________, or _______ let someone else drive WORRIED, NERVOUS, ANGRY, FRUSTRATED
what should your space cushion on the interstate be? 3 SECONDS
the faster you drive the more_______ your steering is SENSITIVE
how often should you pull over and rest while traveling long distances EVERY 2 HOURS
it is ok to use _______ control on the interstate CRUISE
what is the maximum that a single driver should drive in a day? 6-8 HOURS
what should your following distance be while following an 18 wheeler on the interstate? 4 SECONDS
name 3 challenges to rural road driving DIRT ROADS, CURVES, ANIMALS
what is the minimum speed limit on a highway that the maximum is 70 45MPH
if your car skids to the right, turn your wheels to the RIGHT
not wearing a ______ can cause an ejection during a collision SEATBELT
what are 3 ways to avoid a collision SPEED UP, SLOW DOWN, TURN QUICKLY
what is the best way to stop an electrical fire FIRE EXTINGUISHER
your car is stalled on the railroad tracks; what do you do GET OUT AND RUN IN THE DIRECTION OF THE TRAIN
what is the most important thing to remember if your car has a blowout DON’T PANIC
if you run off the edge of the pavement you should SLOW DOWN AND STEER BACK ONTO THE ROADWAY
what is the best way to counteract carbon monoxide poisoning? FRESH AIR
Turn on your low beams in _______ INCLEMENT WEATHER
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