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You and another vehicle are approaching an intersection that has no traffic signs or signals. Which vehicle has the right of way?

• The vehicle on the left.
• The vehicle on the right.
• The vehicle with the greatest speed.
• The vehicle that enters the intersection first. - Correct Answer - 2. The vehicle on the

right.

When turning left at an intersection or into any driveway you:

• Should leave room on the right for other vehicles to pass.
• Must yield to vehicles approaching closely from the opposite direction.
• Must not cross any solid yellow line.
• Must not block vehicles approaching from the rear. - Correct Answer - 2. Must yield to

vehicles approaching closely from the opposite direction.

Defensive driving is a driving technique in which you as a driver:

• Identify dangerous driving situations and take action to avoid an accident.
• Defend against poor drivers by getting ahead of them in traffic.
• Defend yourself against accidents by following close to the vehicle ahead.
• Defend against accidents by driving your vehicle fast enough to stay ahead of traffic

congestion. - Correct Answer - 1. Identify dangerous driving situations and take action to avoid an accident.

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To practice defensive driving you should:

• Be aware of developing traffic situations around you.
• Look well ahead of your vehicle and maintain a proper following distance.
• Have an alternate plan of action ready. (Always leave yourself a way out)
• All of the above. - Correct Answer - 4. All of the above.

Information you need to drive safely is gained primarily by:

• Seeing.
• Talking to yourself.
• Following other traffic.
• Turning the radio. - Correct Answer - 1. Seeing.

You are stopped behind other vehicles waiting at a stop sign. When the intersection is

clear:

• You may proceed through the intersection without stopping again.
• You must stop again at the stop sign or stop line.
• You may go through the intersection slowly without stopping if there is no other traffic.
• You may follow the vehicle ahead without stopping again. - Correct Answer - 2. You

must stop again at the stop sign or stop line.

You are driving on a divided multi-lane highway when you see or hear the signal of an

approaching emergency vehicle. You should:

• Disregard the signal if there are other lanes available for the emergency vehicle.
• Stop as quickly as you can.
• Slow down, move your vehicle to provide a clear path for the emergency vehicle and

stop.

• Increase your speed to provide a clear path for the emergency vehicle. - Correct

Answer - 3. Slow down, move your vehicle to provide a clear path for the emergency vehicle and stop.

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3 A vehicle using emergency signals is approaching from the opposite direction on a two-

lane street or highway. You should:

• Stop as quickly as you can.
• Slow down, move as far to the right as possible and stop.
• Disregard the emergency vehicle as it is going the other way.
• None of the above. - Correct Answer - 2. Slow down, move as far to the right as

possible and stop.

On a two-lane street your vehicle is being followed by a fire engine that is not using

emergency signals. You should:

• Continue to drive in a normal manner.
• Stop as quickly as you can.
• Speed up to get out of the way.
• Slow down, move as far to the right as possible and stop. - Correct Answer - 1.

Continue to drive in a normal manner.

Certain highway signs and markings require that you must obey the indicated

instruction. Such signs are known as:

• Regulatory signs.
• Warning signs.
• Information signs.
• Guide signs. - Correct Answer - 1. Regulatory signs.

Certain highway signs and markings contain information about hazardous conditions.

Such signs are known as:

• Regulatory signs.
• Warning signs.
• Information signs.
• Guide signs. - Correct Answer - 2. Warning signs.
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4 You are turning onto a two-lane road divided by a broken yellow line. You know

immediately that:

• You are on a two-way road.
• You are on a one-way road.
• That the road is under repair.
• That you must stay to the left of the broken yellow lines. - Correct Answer - 1. You are

on a two-way road.

You are driving on a highway divided by two solid yellow lines. You know that:

• You may cross these lines only to make a left turn into or from an alley, private road

or a driveway.

• You may cross these lines to pass other vehicles only if there is no on-coming traffic.
• You may never cross these lines.
• You may cross these lines only to make a U-turn. - Correct Answer - 1. You may

cross these lines only to make a left turn into or from an alley, private road or a driveway.

You are driving and have started to pass the other car. You should:

• Speed up and pass as soon as possible.
• Slam on your brakes.
• Slow down and move into the right lane behind the other car.
• Stay in the left lane until passing the intersection. - Correct Answer - 3. Slow down

and move into the right lane behind the other car.

You are driving on a four-lane divided highway. You should know that:

• White lane lines separate lanes of traffic moving in the same direction.
• White lane lines separate lanes of traffic moving in the opposite direction.
• Yellow lane lines separate lanes of traffic moving in the same direction.
• None of the above. - Correct Answer - 1. White lane lines separate lanes of traffic

moving in the same direction.

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