When you are driving on an interstate, why is it dangerous to follow the same vehicle for

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When you are driving on an interstate, why is it dangerous to follow the same vehicle for a long time? - ANS -You may become too relaxed and lose your concentration

When you overtake another vehicle at night, why should you use your low beams? - ANS -so that you will not blind the other driver

What should you do if you are being overtaken by an emergency vehicle flashing its emergency lights? - ANS -Pull your vehicle over to the extreme right hand side of the road until the emergency vehicle has passed

Why should you use your turn signals well in advance of a turn? - ANS -to notify another driver that you are turning

When making a turn at an intersection, what is the first thing you should do? - ANS -Know where you want to turn

What should you do before backing out of a diagonal parking space? - ANS -Be sure that the way is clear

When are paved roads most likely to be their slickest? - ANS -When raining, especially in the beginning

What does a flashing, yellow traffic sign mean? - ANS -Slow down and prepare to stop

If there is any question about right of way in a particular situation, what should you, do? - ANS -The vehicle on the right has the right-of-way

When may you drive at the posted speed limits in Mississippi? - ANS -The most ideal conditions

As a driver, how can you help reduce accidents at intersections? - ANS -Common sense, courtesy, self control, and using signals correctly and consistently

What should you do if you are involved in a accident in which there is a personal injury of $1,000.00 or more and property damage? - ANS -withn 60 days of an accident, if u do not furnish proof of your abiltiy 2 pay your driving privaledges will be placed in severe jeoporady 1 / 2

Why shouldn't you drive when you are ill, angry or depressed? - ANS -You may become to distracted to handle the vehicle

What is the legal maximum distance at which you may park your car parallel to the curb?

• ANS -12 inches

What should you do when a law enforcement officer is directing traffic? - ANS -wait till he signals you to go

What is the best way to inform other drivers of any maneuver you are about to make on the highway? - ANS -turn on your blinker

When waiting to make a left turn, what should you do? - ANS -Keep your wheels straight

Where do most accidents occur? - ANS -Intersections

What should you do if you take the wrong exit on the interstate? - ANS -Continue off the exit

What is your first step if your vehicle has blowout? - ANS -Do not brake suddenly; remove foot from accelerator and slowly apply your brake

Before you leave your vehicle parked on a downhill slope parallel to the curb, what should you do? - ANS -Turn your wheel toward the curb and apply parking brake

On a two way, four-lane street, which lane should you use to make a left turn? - ANS -Left lane

Why are rear end collisions so common on Interstate highways? - ANS -Tailgating

If you are traveling in the right lane on Interstate Highway, what adjustments must you make when other vehicles are entering the highway? - ANS -Merge into left lane when safely possible to allow them entry onto the interstate

What action should you take if you encounter a pedestrian crossing the street when there is no marked crosswalk? - ANS -Yield to the pedestrian and give them right of way

What is the penalty for the first offense under Mississippi DUI laws? - ANS -1 year suspension of license, $250-1000 fine, up to 48 hours jail time

If you approach a school bus that is loading or unloading school children, what should you do? - ANS -STOP

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