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Exit Exams 5, 6, 7
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1
You are the driver in the right lane. What communication options will you use to change lanes?
right signal, LP1, increase speed
left signal, LP2, maintain speed
left signal, LP1, maintain speed
left signal, LP3, increase speed
2
Which vehicles are permitted to turn left on a red light?
all the vehicles - left turn arrows permit the turns
only 1 & 2 - it is legal to turn left onto a one-way street
only 3 & 4 - it is legal to turn left onto a two-way street
none of them - they must all wait for the green light
3
You’re the driver. Where should your central vision be focused as you change lanes to the left?
on the left edge of the lane
on the target area
on the center of the lane
on the front vehicle
4
The driver in the left lane increases speed aggressively in response. How would you solve that?
Increase speed & change lanes in front of passing vehicle.
Apply the brake, wait for the vehicle to pass.
Abort the lane change, honk at the passing vehicle.
Abort lane change, wait for vehicle to pass, do not engage.
5
When approaching an intersection that is closed by red/yellow traffic light:
check rear & close in gradually
check rear & maintain speed
pump your brakes
maintain speed in case light changes
6
How much following time should you keep @ highway speeds for following a motorcycle or semi?
2 seconds
3 seconds
4 seconds
6 seconds
7
What is the proper way to search an intersection? (2 answers)
On approach to the intersection, search 45° LFR
While stopped, check 45°LFR
At intersection, search 90° LFR
apply the brake, search 45° LFR
8
Car A intends to turn left & have a solid green light. Where should A wait while yielding?
Wait behind the crosswalk with your wheels turned left.
Wait in the intersection with your wheels straight.
Wait in the crosswalk with your wheels turned left.
Wait behind the crosswalk with your wheels straight.
9
You are the driver of car 3 and intend to turn right. You are required to turn into which lane?
D
B
C
A
10
You are traveling at 45 mph when you come upon the warning sign illustrated on the right.
brake all the way through the curve
brake hard, then gas into the curve
coast through the curve (if curve is uphill)
brake before the curve, then coast
11
An intersection that has NO signal or signs is called:
uncontrolled intersection
registered intersection
controlled intersection
unregistered intersection
12
Arriving @ green light instead of red decreases yr chance of conflict to the front, rear & side
true
false
13
Cyclists are considered vehicles and are permitted to occupy a full driving lane.
false
true
14
What is the best lane position to use as you approach the crest of the hill?
LP1
LP4
LP3
LP2
15
You are the driver of car 1 and intend to turn left. You are required to turn into which lane?
A
D
B
C
16
What should you be able to see when stopped behind a vehicle?
rear tires touching the ground
bumper meeting the front of your hood
front tires touching the ground
trunk meeting the front of your hood
17
Charging any closed zone:
compromises vehicle balance
increases your closure rate & closes front space quickly
forces rear cars to brake hard & increases chances of crash
all of the above
18
You are the driver of car 4 and intend to turn right. You are required to turn into which lane?
D
B
C
A
19
Stopping in traffic increases the chances of a rear-end collision.
true
false
20
When a vehicle to the rear is getting closer to you, the rear zone is unstable.
true
false
21
You are approaching a stale green traffic light when the light turns yellow. In most cases you:
accelerate to clear the intersection
signal for a right turn and slow
check the intersection and go through it if clear
check the rear zone and make every reasonable effort to stop
22
What is the minimum amount of following time needed to create an open front zone?
4 seconds
3 seconds
6 seconds
2 seconds
23
What 4 pieces of info do you need to find while stopped & waiting to turn at a traffic light?
rear condition, left path, pedestrian light, gap to enter
rear condition, gap to enter, path LFR, light change
left path, speed limit, light change, right path
left path, front gap, right path, rear condition
24
What could that lane position be communicating to you?
driver intends to continue forward in right lane
driver intends to change lanes to the right
driver's lane position has no meaning
driver intends to change lanes to the left
25
The vehicle in the right front zone is in what lane position?
LP2
LP4
LP3
LP1
26
A flashing yellow arrow like the one pictured means you are required to do what?
Stop unless you have passed the point of no return.
Stop.
It is an emergency signal only.
Yield to oncoming traffic & peds, then go only when clear
27
Before changing lanes, check for closed or unstable condition to front, rear, and blind spot.
true
false
28
Describe where you would search to control the 4-second danger zone at this moment.
check front, left front, right front, rear, move to LP4
check rear, stay in LP1
check right front, left front, right rear, move to LP3
check rear, left front, left rear, blind spot, move to LP2
29
A closed rear zone is space that has no LOS with 15 seconds & no vehicles closer than 4 seconds
true
false
30
A tap on the brakes can warn others of danger.
false
true
31
The point of no return is the place where you can't stop without entering that space.
It is 1 second before the light.
It is 4 seconds before the light.
It is 3 seconds before the light.
It is 2 seconds before the light.
32
If the car ahead doesn't see the traffic light change to green, blare on your horn.
true
false
It's false but I want to say true & not get into trouble.
33
The most effective way to measure following time is to
estimate
use a stationary marker (fixed point) & count "1, 2, 3, 4.."
use a stopwatch
use a stationary marker & count "1001, 1002, 1003, 1004..."
34
What does "while stopped in traffic, check rear for sand barrels" mean?
watch rear until 1 car behind you stop
watch rear until 5 cars behind you stop
watch rear until 3 cars behind you stop
watch rear until 2 cars behind you stop
35
What is the fixed zone closure?
the trees in the right front zone
the median in the left front zone
the crosswalk at the intersection
the vehicle ahead
36
When you're being tailgated, increase following time to front & move to left so they can pass.
true
false
37
Which vehicles are permitted to turn right on a red light?
3 & 4 - it is legal to turn right on a red onto 2-way street
none of the vehicles - they must all wait for green light
1 & 2 – it is legal to turn right on a red onto 1-way street
all the vehicles, but must stop first
38
The correct hand signal for a left turn is:
left arm extended straight out the driver side window
left arm extended out the driver side window & bent up
left arm extended out the driver side window & bent down
left arm extended straight out the passenger side window
39
What would be the best lane position, speed, and communication?
LP2, reduce speed, and brake lights
LP4, maintain speed, and right turn sign
LP2, maintain speed, and left turn signal
LP1, speed up, and left turn signal
40
When approaching an emergency vehicle that is stopped on side of the road with lights flashing
stop and wait for them to finish
you change lanes
you speed up and get by quickly
change lanes if traffic allows, if not then slow 10 mph less
41
How will you time your arrival to the intersection to get one open zone to the side?
LP2, increase speed, & pass cyclist in the intersection.
LP1, slow, allow bike to enter & exit intersection b4 you
LP3, apply brake, honk to force the cyclist out of your way
LP1, increase speed, & pass cyclist before the intersection.
42
You are the driver of car B & your traffic light is a red arrow. A right turn on this light is
never allowed, you must wait for a green light
allowed only if a sign is posted permitting the turn
allowed, stopping not required, but you must search & yield
allowed only after stop, search, & yield to traffic & peds
43
Broken white lines
separate traffic moving in the opposite direction
are only found on one-way streets
mean you may NOT change lanes in that location
separate traffic moving in the same direction
44
Ped waits to cross from A to D & cyclist is going same way. The driver wants to go straight
Yield to cyclist & ped. Wait for ped to clear driver’s lane.
Driver yields to the cyclist only.
Yield to cyclist & ped. Ped to clear lane & 1/2 from driver.
Yield to cyclist & ped. Ped to clear driver’s lane + 6ft.
45
A school bus is stopped with red lights flashing in the oncoming lane of a two-way street
in the same lane must stop
in the oncoming lane must stop
traffic in both directions must stop
should slow and prepare to stop
46
An open rear zone is space that has no LOS with 15 seconds & no vehicles closer than 4 seconds
false
true
47
When passing a cyclist, leave enough room to prevent any contact with a rider that may fall.
true
false
48
When a traffic light is not working, you should stop and yield to vehicles on the right.
false
true
49
Drivers are required to yield to pedestrians:
all of the above
only when pedestrians have a walk light
only where a crosswalk is painted on the ground
at all marked or unmarked crosswalks
50
Drivers turning must wait until ped has crossed one and a half lanes away from driver.
false
true
51
Solid yellow lines
separate traffic moving in the same direction
are only found on one-way streets
mean you may change lanes in that location
separate traffic moving in the opposite direction
52
What is the condition of the front zone?
all of the above
open
unstable
closed
53
When communicating with other roadway users, you can:
never assume that they understand your intentions
be confident they will yield to you
usually assume that they understand your intentions
be confident that they understand your intentions
54
You are the driver of car 2 and intend to turn left. You are required to turn into which lane?
D
B
C
A
55
How should you communicate your cooperation with the driver in the right front zone?
wave at the driver and tell them it's okay
slow down slightly to give open space
speed up to let the driver know it's not safe
flash your lights to get the driver to hurry up
56
What is the condition of the front zone? (Sign says "Right Lane Ends")
unstable
open
all of the above
closed
57
Light is red. What is best speed control option to use to time your arrival for a green light?
Maintain speed, apply brake when arriving at the light.
Decelerate, reduce speed gradually.
Be ready to apply brake when you reach stopped traffic.
Apply brake, reduce speed abruptly.
58
The point of no return (PONR) is two seconds before the traffic light.
true
false
59
When you are first in line & your red light changes to green, you should:
don't scan
scan LFR & delay start by 2 seconds
go immediately
scan LFR & delay start by 4 seconds
60
What is the best speed control option to use when approaching a stale green traffic light?
decelerate by taking foot off gas
cover (don't hit) brake
maintain speed
apply (hit) brake
