What is the speed limit for driving in school zones, high business or residential areas, and hospitals?
25 mph
35 mph
50 mph
65 mph
What is the speed limit for driving in interstate highways?
55 mph
What are the three spots where fines are doubled?
safe corridors
construction zones
parking lots
driveways
driving at 75 mph on a highway of with 65 mph
You should always slow down:
on narrow or winding roads
highways
at intersections or rail road crossing
on hills
on the acceleration lane
approaching a green light
at sharp or blind curves
where there are pedestrians or driving hazards
when the road is wet or slippery
Safe corridors are areas where fines are doubled to prevent collisions, speeding, and aggressive driving.
The rules for passing depend on the type of road.
What does a broken line mean?
you cannot pass to the other side
you can pass onto the other side
no passing is allowed
What does a solid line mean?
passing is allowed
All passing must be done after the center lines are solid again.
Most passing should be on the left. Passing on the right is only allowed on roads with more than one lane going in the same direction. Never pass on the right should of the road.
A motorist should not pass:
on a hill or curve at any time he/she cannot see far enough
at a street crossing or intersection
at a railroad crossing
when there are broken lines
on narrow bridges or in underpasses or tunnels
when a sign prohibits passing or center line lines restrict passing
when behind a vehicle that has stopped to let a pedestrian cross
Motorist should always keep to the right except when passing.
A motorist should always be prepared to yield to:
emergency vehicles with their lights flashing
emergency vehicles with their light not flashing
buses & postal vehicles when re-entering the flow of traffic
motorized or mobility-assistance devices when in a crosswalk or seeking to cross
other vehicles that are already in the intersection
What are the consequences of failure to stop for pedestrians in a crosswalk?
up to $500 fine
up to $600 fine
up to 25 days in jail
community service
driving privilege suspension of 6 months
2 points
4 points
up to 30 days in jail
A single solid white line across a road at an intersection means that a motorist must stop behind the line for a traffic signal or sign.
An controlled intersection is when there are no traffic signals, signs, or police officers to regulate traffic.
The vehicle to the right has the right of way at a multi-way stop or stop intersection. A motorist should yield to another motorist already at the intersection.
A motorist is allowed to enter or cross an intersecting street marked with a stop sign without stopping at least five feet of the nearest crosswalk.
An uncontrolled intersection is an intersection that is regulated with traffic signals, signs, or police officers.
At an uncontrolled intersection you must and be ready to .
Acceleration lanes are extra lines at a highway entrance used by motorists to speed up to join the flow of traffic.
Deceleration lanes are extra lines at a highway exit used to exit the highway.
If you miss an exit on the highway, . Never on an exit ramp or deceleration lane.
When approaching a construction area, a motorist should adjust and adjust to maintain space around his/her vehicle.
When going into a curve your vehicle tends to go .
The best way to enter a curve is to slow down before entering and avoid drifting into another lane.
When can you turn on a red light?
when the light is green
when there is no "no turn on red sign"
when the light is yellow
when there is a no turn on red sign
When making a right turn on red you must:
check for traffic
yield to oncoming traffic
turn without checking your surroundings
yield to those behind you
When making turns keep close to the right curb as possible, , and don't .
When making left turns do not and use your .
When making a left turn on a one-way road to another you must turn into the left lane of the entering road.
When making a left turn on a two-way road to another you must stay as to the center line as possible, never cross the when turning, and keep to the of the center line.
When making a left turn from a two-way road to a four-way road, approach close the the line, make the turn reaching the intersection (), and any oncoming cars have to to traffic.
Signs, signals, and traffic rules are to prevent accidents and to tell motorists to sop or slow down.
When a yellow light follows a green light, a motorist must stop before entering the intersection except when the light turns yellow and the motorist is too close to the intersection to stop safely.
What is a stale green light?
a light that has been green for a long time
a light that smells
a light that looks stale
A motorist should not stop when a traffic officer orders the vehicle to stop.
A motorist must stop when a school bus is picking up or letting children off and/or the red lights are flashing.
Single white lines show a motorist where to stop at stop signs or traffic signals.
A motorist must stop at least from railroad crossing with their lights flashing or the bells are ringing.
Stop feet away from the school if the bus has stopped to let pedestrians off.
Slow down to if on the other side of safety island or raised median on a dual lane highway.
If a school bus stops in front of a school a motorist may pass from either direction going at a maximum speed of 10 mph.
A motorist should keep at least feet behind a signaling emergency vehicle.
Motorist who violate the move over law face a fine of not less than and not more than .
Bright (high) beam lights are for:
driving on a street with no lights
open country driving
driving in foggy weather
Bright beam lights can momentarily blind other motorists.
Dim (low) beam lights are used when traveling behind other vehicle or when another vehicle is approaching.
Do not park with feet of a fire hydrant.
Do not park within feet of a crosswalk at an intersection.
Do not park within feet of a railroad crossing and stop sign.
Do not park within feet of the driveway entrance of any fire station and within feet on the street opposite a fire station entrance.
A handheld cellular telephone may only be used:
when there is a fire
when there is a traffic accident
when you are bored
when you want to make a phone call or text a friend
when there is a medical emergency
A GDL motorist may use a handheld or hands-free cellular telephone, or any other handheld electronic device when behind the wheel.
