Test 5 0 Welcome to your Test 5. You have 23 questions to attempt in this Free practice test. 1. If your car goes into the water, it is a good idea to: wait for the water to rush in and let it out in small breaths through your nose. call the fire department immediately. remove yourself before it starts to sink. 2. You go with a group of friends to a social event, and you plan to have a few drinks You should: arrange to ride home with a friend who does not drink. avoid alternating between drinks with alcohol and drinks without any alcohol. make alcohol the focus of the event. 3. Your red traffic sign changes to green while a pedestrian is crossing in your lane, who has Right of Way Pedestrian. You Pedestrian, but only when vehicles are turning left. 4. The shape of a route sign tells you: the speed limit on that route. that the route you are on might be dangerous. the type of route you are on. 5. Bicyclists: have the same rights and responsibilities as motorized vehicles. are entitled to share the road with motor vehicles. All of the above. 6. Turn left when you reach the upcoming corner and always give other drivers the right-of-way to: pedestrians on the sidewalk waiting for a “walk” signal. oncoming vehicles also turning left. all approaching vehicles. 7. Yellow lines divide: traffic moving in opposite directions on a two-way road. traffic lanes on one-way streets. all carpool lanes from regular traffic lanes. 8. The regulations say that the only way you can transport an animal in the back of a pickup truck is if the tailgate of the truck is closed. the sides of the truck bed are at least 18 inches high. they are properly secured. 9. "One-way" sign means : there is only one road that turns left at the intersection. drivers may travel only in the direction of the arrow. only vehicles turning left may travel in the direction of the arrow. 10. When a vehicle cuts in front of you creating a hazard, what should you do? Honk and step on the brake firmly. Swerve into the lane next to you. Take your foot off the gas pedal. 11. What does this sign mean: Pedestrian sidewalk ahead. Pedestrians must yield the right-of-way ahead. Pedestrian crossing ahead. 12. If a driver of an emergency vehicle is using lights and a siren, then they can legally: exceed the speed limit pass red lights. All of the above. 13. This sign warns drivers that: there is a one lane bridge ahead. the right lane ends. the road ahead is narrow. 14. When do Roads become most slippery : after it has been raining for an hour or more. The first rain after a dry spell. for the first 2 hours of a rain storm. 15. When the roadway is wet and your vehicle starts to skid, you should: slow down by shifting to a lower gear. slowly ease your foot off the gas pedal. slow down by pumping the brakes quickly and firmly. 16. To make a right turn onto a two-way street from a two-way street, start in the right-hand lane and move to: any lane that is available. the left lane. the lane closest to the curb. 17. You see a vehicle approaching from the rear When you check your mirror again to change lanes, you no longer see the vehicle You should: turn your signal on and change lanes slowly. look over your shoulder to be sure the vehicle isn’t in your blind spot. check your outside mirror to see if the vehicle is in your blind spot. 18. If you are driving in the far right lane of a freeway, you; must give the right of way to merging traffic. should expect merging vehicles at on-ramps. must be driving slower than other traffic. 19. While driving, you should look 10 to 15 seconds ahead of you: because it’s a legal requirement. and focus on the middle of the road. to see potential hazards early. 20. You should contact law enforcement and file a document with the DMV if you are involved in a collision and there is an injury. your vehicle fails a smog test. you change your insurance company. 21. While waiting to turn left, you should keep your wheels pointed straight ahead until it is safe to turn Why? If your wheels are pointed to the left, and a vehicle hits you from behind, you could be pushed into oncoming traffic. If you change your mind, the wheels will be already pointing in the right direction. It is easier to deactivate your anti-lock system. 22. If you see a school bus ahead of your car that is stopped and has its flashing red lights on, you should: Stop as long as the red lights are flashing. Slow to 25 MPH and pass cautiously. Stop, then proceed when you think all of the children have exited the bus. 23. The driver ahead of you stops at a crosswalk. What should you do? change lanes, scan the road ahead, and pass the stopped vehicles. stop, then proceed when all pedestrians have crossed. cautiously pass the vehicle at 10 MPH or less. Your quiz is running out of time! few seconds are remaining. Time's upTime is Up! Your Previous Test Scores..