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Question 1

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It is a good habit to signal continuously during the last 100 feet befor you turn at an intersection:

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It is a good habit to signal continuously during the last 100 feet befor you turn at an intersection:

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It is a good habit to signal continuously during the last 100 feet befor you turn at an intersection:

Unless you are in a designated turn lane

Unless your turn is protected by a green arrow

Even if you do not see any other vehicles around

Question 2

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This sign means:

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This sign means:

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This sign means:

Vehicle has the right-of-way

Slow moving vehicle

Yield to the vehicle

Question 2 Explanation:

Vehicles that travel at 25 MPH or less, such as farm equipment and horse-drawn vehicles, must display these signs when using a public highway. Be prepared to adjust your speed or position when you see a vehicle with one of these signs.

Question 3

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If the rear of your vehicle starts to skid left, you should:

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If the rear of your vehicle starts to skid left, you should:

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If the rear of your vehicle starts to skid left, you should:

Steer Left

Hit Your Brakes

Accelerate

Question 4

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Three of the most important times to check traffic behind you are before:

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Three of the most important times to check traffic behind you are before:

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Three of the most important times to check traffic behind you are before:

Backing, making a sharp turn, or crossing an intersection

Backing, changing lanes, or slowing down quickly

Changing lanes, crossing an intersection, or slowing down quickly

Question 4 Explanation:

When changing lanes, backing, slowing down or driving down a long hill, it is important to check for traffic from ahead and behind the car and in your blind spots.

Question 5

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When you are in a line of traffic that is crossing a railroad track that has no signals or gates:

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When you are in a line of traffic that is crossing a railroad track that has no signals or gates:

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When you are in a line of traffic that is crossing a railroad track that has no signals or gates:

You May Pass Slower Drivers Crossing The Track

You Need To Make Sure There Is Space To Get All The Way Across The Tracks Without Stopping, Before You Start To Cross

All Of The Above

Question 6

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You should be prepared to take a chemical test for the alcohol content of your blood, breath or urine:

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You should be prepared to take a chemical test for the alcohol content of your blood, breath or urine:

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You should be prepared to take a chemical test for the alcohol content of your blood, breath or urine:

If asked by law enforcement

Only if you have been drinking alcohol

Only if an accident has occured

Question 7

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There is a railroad crossing ahead. You see a mechanical signal warning of an approaching train. You must:

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There is a railroad crossing ahead. You see a mechanical signal warning of an approaching train. You must:

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There is a railroad crossing ahead. You see a mechanical signal warning of an approaching train. You must:

Stop, then proceed when safe

Slow down before crossing

Stop only if you see a train coming

Question 8

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You must yield to a pedestrian using a white cane or guide dog:

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You must yield to a pedestrian using a white cane or guide dog:

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You must yield to a pedestrian using a white cane or guide dog:

Only when the dog is leading the person across a street

Except when they are being helped by a person who can see

Always, even if the pedestrian is not obeying traffic controls

Question 9

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You are driving on a two-way street and you want to turn left at the corner. give the right-of-way to:

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You are driving on a two-way street and you want to turn left at the corner. give the right-of-way to:

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You are driving on a two-way street and you want to turn left at the corner. give the right-of-way to:

Pedestrians on the sidewalk waiting for a "WALK" signal

Any vehicle coming towards you

Vehicles stopped at a red light

Question 9 Explanation:

Oncoming traffic has first right in this case. So, you should give them way before you take the left turn. Wait for all oncoming traffic to pass by and start your turn only when you find enough space.

Question 10

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If you approach a curve on the top of a hill and you do not have a clear view of the road ahead, you should:

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If you approach a curve on the top of a hill and you do not have a clear view of the road ahead, you should:

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If you approach a curve on the top of a hill and you do not have a clear view of the road ahead, you should:

Pull over and wait for conditions to improve

Use your high beam lights to be more visible

Slow down so you can stop if necessary

Question 11

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This sign means:

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This sign means:

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This sign means:

One-way road widens into two lanes ahead

Vehicles on this road travel in two directions

There is a divided highway ahead

Question 11 Explanation:

A two-way street is a street that allows vehicles to travel in both directions. On most two-way streets, a line is painted down the middle of the road to remind drivers to stay on their side of the road.

Question 12

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You are going to make a right turn from a dedicated right-turn lane when a yellow arrow appears for your lane. you should:

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You are going to make a right turn from a dedicated right-turn lane when a yellow arrow appears for your lane. you should:

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You are going to make a right turn from a dedicated right-turn lane when a yellow arrow appears for your lane. you should:

Be prepared to obey the next signal that appears

Check for pedestrians and then turn with caution

Stop and do not make the turn under any circumstances

Question 12 Explanation:

A yellow arrow means the "protected" turning time period is ending. Be prepared to obey the next signal, which could be the green or red light or the red arrow.

Question 13

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Before passing another vehicle you should:

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Before passing another vehicle you should:

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Before passing another vehicle you should:

Flash your headlights to alert the driver

Turn on your four-way flashers to warn the driver

Give the proper turn signal to show you are changing lanes

Question 14

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Driving Along the right-rear side of another vehicle is:

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Driving Along the right-rear side of another vehicle is:

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Driving Along the right-rear side of another vehicle is:

Dangerous because you're probably in one of the driver's blind spots

A good defensive driving technique to avoid driver's blind spots

Recommended because it gives you an 'escape route'

Question 15

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If you have a tire blowout, you should:

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If you have a tire blowout, you should:

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If you have a tire blowout, you should:

Let the car slow to a stop

Continue driving until you reach a garage

Brake hard to stop the car immediately

Question 16

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You should signal for a turn during the last _____ feet before the turn.

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You should signal for a turn during the last _____ feet before the turn.

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You should signal for a turn during the last _____ feet before the turn.

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Question 17

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You are traveling on a road with only one lane in your direction. Many cars are pulling out to pass you. You should:

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You are traveling on a road with only one lane in your direction. Many cars are pulling out to pass you. You should:

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You are traveling on a road with only one lane in your direction. Many cars are pulling out to pass you. You should:

Use a turnout area so the other vehicles can pass you

Pull onto the right shoulder of the road, but continue driving

Maintain your speed and lane position

Question 18

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Unless otherwise posted the speed limit in a residential area is ______

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Unless otherwise posted the speed limit in a residential area is ______

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Unless otherwise posted the speed limit in a residential area is ______

20 mph

25 mph

30 mph

Question 19

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Driving slowly in front of traffic in the far left (fast) lane on any freeway:

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Driving slowly in front of traffic in the far left (fast) lane on any freeway:

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Driving slowly in front of traffic in the far left (fast) lane on any freeway:

Can frustrate other drivers and make them angry

Can not result in a traffic citation

Saves lives by causing others to slow down, too

Question 20

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Weaving in and out of freeway lanes during heavy traffic:

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Weaving in and out of freeway lanes during heavy traffic:

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Weaving in and out of freeway lanes during heavy traffic:

Improves traffic flow by creating space for others to merge

Causes further traffic congestion by slowing down other vehicles

Will get you to your destination safer and faster

Question 21

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You must use your seat belt:

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You must use your seat belt:

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You must use your seat belt:

Unless you are riding in the back of a pickup/camper

Unless you are driving in a private parking lot

Whenever you are driving or riding in a motor vehicle

Question 21 Explanation:

"Click it or ticket!". It's a law to wear seat belts, no exception.

Question 22

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You are involved in an accident and there is more than $500 in damages. You must:

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You are involved in an accident and there is more than $500 in damages. You must:

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You are involved in an accident and there is more than $500 in damages. You must:

Show evidence that you have insurance only to a peace officer

Make a written report (SR 1) to the DMV

Make a written report (SR 1) to the highway patrol only if anyone is injured or killed

Question 23

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You should check traffic behind you:

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You should check traffic behind you:

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You should check traffic behind you:

So you will know if you are being followed by a tailgater

Only on a freeway or highway

Only when you are slowing down

Question 24

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Drive below the posted speed limit when:

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Drive below the posted speed limit when:

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Drive below the posted speed limit when:

Anything Makes Conditions Less Than Perfect

Others Drive Below The Speed Limit

You Are On A Four Lane Road

Question 25

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If you are driving behind a motorcycle, you must:

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If you are driving behind a motorcycle, you must:

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If you are driving behind a motorcycle, you must:

Allow the motorcycle to use a complete lane

Allow the motorcycle to use only half a lane

Pass in the same lane where the motorcycle is driving

Question 26

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You reach an intersection with stop signs on all four corners at the same time as the driver on your left. Who has the right-of-way?

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You reach an intersection with stop signs on all four corners at the same time as the driver on your left. Who has the right-of-way?

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You reach an intersection with stop signs on all four corners at the same time as the driver on your left. Who has the right-of-way?

The driver on your left has the right-of-way

You have the right-of-way

Whoever is signaling to make a turn has the right-of-way

Question 27

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Drive in the right lane at all times

Stay in the right lane if you are driving slower than other traffic

Slower traffic has the right-of-way

Question 27 Explanation:

Law requires all vehicles stay to the right except to pass and the left lane is used primarily as a passing lane when there are two or more lanes moving in the same direction.

Question 28

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When parked on any hill, always set your parking brake and:

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When parked on any hill, always set your parking brake and:

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When parked on any hill, always set your parking brake and:

Leave your vehicle in neutral

keep your front wheels parallel to the road

Leave your vehicle in gear or the "park" position

Question 29

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Should you usually drive slower than other traffic?

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Should you usually drive slower than other traffic?

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Should you usually drive slower than other traffic?

Yes, it makes the other traffic drive slower too

No, you can block traffic when you drive too slowly

Yes, it is safer than driving too fast

Question 29 Explanation:

You should go with the flow and try to maintain the speed with other drivers. If you have to drive slow for any reason, then you should move your vehicle on the far right lane to avoid slowing down other drivers.

Question 30

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Your brake lights tell other drivers that you:

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Your brake lights tell other drivers that you:

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Your brake lights tell other drivers that you:

Are making a turn

Have your emergency brake on

Are slowing down or stopping

Question 31

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You must stop before you cross railroad tracks when:

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You must stop before you cross railroad tracks when:

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You must stop before you cross railroad tracks when:

You don't have room to completely cross the tracks

The crossing is located in a city or town with frequent train traffic

You transport two or more children in a passenger vehicle

Question 32

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If you have a conditional driver license, there is (are):

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If you have a conditional driver license, there is (are):

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If you have a conditional driver license, there is (are):

A special time limit to renew your license

Special restrictions you must follow when driving

Age limits imposed on your driver license

Question 33

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This lane is used to:

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This lane is used to:

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This lane is used to:

Pass other vehicle when traffic permits

Make right turns when traffic permits

Begin or end left turns when traffic permits

Question 33 Explanation:

This sign suggests to begin or end left turn when you find enough gap between oncoming traffic.

Question 34

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Allowing a space cushion is important because it:

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Allowing a space cushion is important because it:

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Allowing a space cushion is important because it:

Prevents Distractions From Other Vehicles

Allows You Time To React To Situations

Keeps Traffic Flowing At A Safe Pace

Question 35

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The effect that lack of sleep has on your safe driving ability is the same as:

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The effect that lack of sleep has on your safe driving ability is the same as:

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The effect that lack of sleep has on your safe driving ability is the same as:

The effect that alcohol has

The effect that amphetamines have

The effect that driving with teenagers has

Question 36

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When driving through a work zone, it is a good safety practice to:

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When driving through a work zone, it is a good safety practice to:

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When driving through a work zone, it is a good safety practice to:

Drive Close To The Vehicle In Front Of You To Keep Traffic Flowing Freely

Shorten Your Usual Following Distance — By About Half

Lengthen Your Usual Following Distance — By Double

Question 37

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You exit a freeway and see that the off ramp curves downhill. You should:

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You exit a freeway and see that the off ramp curves downhill. You should:

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You exit a freeway and see that the off ramp curves downhill. You should:

Slow to a safe speed before the curve

Slow to the posted speed limit for the freeway

Wait until you have entered the curve to begin braking

Question 37 Explanation:

As you approach a curve, you should slow down, downshift if you are driving a manual transmission, and smoothly steer around the curve. Once you have returned to safe road, accelerate again to the appropriate speed.

Question 38

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This sign means:

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This sign means:

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This sign means:

Right lane ends ahead

No right turn

Side road to the right

Question 38 Explanation:

Right turns are illegal. Do not make a right turn when you see this sign.

Question 39

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Which of the following is true about use of your turn signals?

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Which of the following is true about use of your turn signals?

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Which of the following is true about use of your turn signals?

You should never use both electric and hand signals

If you signal for a lane change, other drivers must let you in

It is a good habit to always signal for lane changes

Question 40

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While all of the following are dangerous to do while driving, which is also illegal?

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While all of the following are dangerous to do while driving, which is also illegal?

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While all of the following are dangerous to do while driving, which is also illegal?

Listening to music through a set of dual headphones

Adjusting your outside mirrors

Wearing dark sunglasses while driving at night

Question 40 Explanation:

It is illegal to drive while listening to music by using any type of headset. It could cost you in fines & points on your license. Even if it is not illegal where you are, it is very unsafe. You need to be able to hear emergency vehicle sirens when you are driving. That would be another citation & points if you are listening to music & did not know you had an emergency vehicle trying to get around you.

Question 41

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Before turning, you should:

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Before turning, you should:

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Before turning, you should:

Use your signal

Turn the wheel

Change lanes

Question 42

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Two sets of solid double yellow lines two feet or more apart:

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Two sets of solid double yellow lines two feet or more apart:

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Two sets of solid double yellow lines two feet or more apart:

May only be crossed to enter a private driveway

Should be treated like a solid wall and not be crossed

Denote a lane for beginning or ending left-hand turns

Question 42 Explanation:

Two sets of solid, double, yellow lines that are two or more feet apart may not be crossed for any reason. Consider this as a wall.

Question 43

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When driving on slick roads, you should:

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When driving on slick roads, you should:

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When driving on slick roads, you should:

Take Turns More Slowly

Change Lanes Quickly

Brake Hard

Question 44

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Solid yellow lines separate:

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Solid yellow lines separate:

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Solid yellow lines separate:

Traffic lanes on one-way streets

Bicycle lanes from regular traffic

Vehicles traveling in opposite directions

Question 45

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When faced with one oncoming car to the left and a bicyclist to the right, you should:

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When faced with one oncoming car to the left and a bicyclist to the right, you should:

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When faced with one oncoming car to the left and a bicyclist to the right, you should:

Pull Onto The Shoulder

Let The Car Pass And Then Pass The Bike

Pass The Bike Quickly

Question 46

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The driver ahead of you stops at a crosswalk. What should you do?

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The driver ahead of you stops at a crosswalk. What should you do?

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The driver ahead of you stops at a crosswalk. What should you do?

Drive to the right edge of the road and stop

Stop, then proceed when safe

Change lanes, look carefully, and pass

Question 47

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Where should you stop your vehicle when there is no limit line?

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Where should you stop your vehicle when there is no limit line?

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Where should you stop your vehicle when there is no limit line?

Out far enough to see cross traffic

At the corner

After the crosswalk

Question 47 Explanation:

If there is no limit line, signal and stop for a red traffic light at the corner before entering the intersection.

Question 48

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This sign means:

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This sign means:

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This sign means:

The driver on the right goes first

All other drivers go first

Make a complete stop before turning

Question 48 Explanation:

You must slow down as you come to the intersection. Be prepared to stop. Let any vehicles, pedestrians or bicyclists safely pass before you proceed.

Question 49

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Before backing up, you should:

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Before backing up, you should:

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Before backing up, you should:

Rely on your mirrors to see if it is clear to proceed

Open your door to see if it is clear to proceed

Turn your head and look through the rear window

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If you stop at a railroad crossing with more than one track:

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If you stop at a railroad crossing with more than one track:

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If you stop at a railroad crossing with more than one track:

Wait until you have a clear view of both tracks

Stop on the railroad track and watch for another train

Go through as soon as the train passes

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