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Driver Education
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| It takes the average feight train going 55 mph a mile or more to stop. A mile is equal to how many football fields? | 18 |
| At crossings where there is a stop sign or signal on the other side of the tracks, how do you determine if you can cross without being caught on the tracks? | Know the length of your vehicle. If it won't fit, don't commit. |
| What causes druvers to misjudge whether it is safe to cross the tracks? | The eye is fooled by an optical illusion when judging the distance and speed of the train. |
| If you believe signals are malfunctioning at the crossing, you should: | All of the above. |
| A vehicle approaching the railroad tracks always has the right of way. | False |
| A crossbuck is the most common sign at a railroad crossing. | True |
| A YIELD sign at the railroad crossing means the same as a YIELD sign at any intersection. | True |
| A number posted below a crossbuck sign indicates how many train tracks corss at that highway-rail intersection. | True |
| Lowered gates and flashing red lights mean a train is approaching. It is illegal to go around the gates. | True |
| If the gates remain down after a train passes through a railroad crossing with more than one set of tracks, it usually means there is a train on another track. | True |
| If your vehicle stalls on a track, never try to restart it. Evacuate immediately. | False |
| If you get caught inside a lowering gate, you should keep going. | True |
| If the lights are flashing and the gate begins to lower, you must stop outside the gate. | True |
| When planning to make a left turn across an intersection and you are waiting in the middle of the intersection for the traffic to clear, your front tires should be turned: | straight ahead |
| When you see a "Roadwork Ahead" sign you should: | look for the roadwork |
| The measure to be used by the driver who is following a vehicle under good road conditions is: | 3-second following distance |
| You should drive on the shoulder to pass a car only: | under no circumstances |
| When you see a flashing yellow light at an intersection you should: | slow down and cross the intersection carefully |
| Scanning the road ahead for hazards helps drivers: | see road signs & people up ahead. Both answers are correct |
| When you are driving on the freeway and the vehicle in front of you a large truck, you hsould drive: | farther behind than you would for a passenger vehicle |
| To stop in an emergency situation when your car does not have ABS brakes, you should: | apply hard steady pressure without locking up your wheels |
| When driving in adverse conditions, the proper speed to travel is | only as fast as is safe to drive |
| When a car with bright headlights comes toward you at night, you should: | Look toward the right edge of your lane |
| It is always illegal to park: | in a tunnel, brige, bicyle lane All of the above |
| When is it illegal to cross a double solid yellow line | only when you are making a left turn into a business or home driveway |
| When you park your car uphill next to a curb, the right front wheels should be: | turned to the left so the back of the wheel is against the curb |
| If your car begins to skid, you should: | take your foot off the accelerator and turn in the direction of the skid |
| When you want to change lanes, you can see if another vehicle is in your blind spot: | only if you turn and glance over your shoulder |
| When taking medication while driving, the most important thing for you to do is: | understand the effects of the medication and adjust your driving accordingly |
| When you are backing up, it is usually best to: | steer with one hand, while looking out the rear window |
| Roads and highways are most slippery when: | the first rain after several dry weeks |
| When passing another vehicle, you can exceed the posted speed limit: | never |
| To safely navigate through a curve, you should: | slow down before entering a curve and avoid braking while in the curve |
| Safety belts should be worn: | at all times as a driver and as a passenger |
| Which of the following statements about blind spots are true? | large trucks have bigger blind spots than most passenger vehicles |
| Always leave extra space in front of you when: | in bad weather, someone following closely, and following a motorcycle All of the above |
| When driving in foggy road conditions, you should: | use your low beams |
| As you pull away from the curb, you should: | Signal, check over your shoulder, then pull out when safe |
| You are required by law to use low beam headlights, when approaching another car within ____ feet. | 500 |
| You are required by law to use low beam headlights (or dim your lights), within ____ feet of the car you are following. | 200 |
| The Law requires that you must stop at least ___ feet from a stopped school bus thta is loading or unloading children. | 30 |
| The law requires that you signal and get into your proper lane at least ___ feet before you make a turn. | 100 |
| Louisiana law requires that the driver of any motor vehicle must stop within __ feet, but no less than __ feet from the railroad crossing. | 50 15 |
| It is against the law to park within __ feet of a fire hydrant. | 15 |
| The law requires that you follow no closer than ___ feet from an emergency vehicle tha t is responding to a call. | 500 |
| Louisiana's mandatory Safety Belt Use Law requires which passengers to wear seat belts? | All |
| Louisiana's Child Passenger Restraint Law requires that all children under _ years of age be properly restrained. | 5 |
| If you cause the death of another person while driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs you are subject to arrest for the crime of Vehicular Homicide. The fine is no less than $____ no more than $_____ | 2,000 15,000 |
| Also you can be imprisoned for Vehicular Homicide for not less than _ years, nor more than __ years. | 5 30 |
| If two vehicles reach a 4-way stop at the same time, right of way is given (By or To) the driver on the left. | By |
| Louisiana laws require that your headlights be on between ______ and ______. | sunset and sunrise |
| Is it illegal to pass another vehicle on the right side (shoulder of road)? | Yes |
| If you are under 18 and it is your first conviction for DWI, your driving privileges will be suspended for ___ days. | 180 |
| If you are 21 years of age or under, you are considered legally intoxicated at what %? | .02 |
| If you are over 21 years of age you are considered legally intoxicated at what %? | .08 |
| It is againt the law for children under the age of __ to ride in the back of an open pickup truck. | 12 |
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