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dmv-cheat-sheet-ohio Flashcards If you plan to pass another vehicle, you should: Not assume the other driver will make space for you to return to your lane.If you see orange construction signs and cones on a
freeway, you must:
Be prepared for workers and equipment ahead.A motorist must maintain a "safety zone" of at least ____
between their car and a motorcyclist:
Three seconds
While backing, you should:Turn your head and look through the rear window.
Always stop before crossing railroad tracks when: There isn't room on the other side for you to completely cross the tracks.You are driving on the freeway behind a large truck. You
should drive:
Farther behind the truck than you would if following a passenger vehicle.The driver's left arm and hand are extended downward.
This hand signal means that the driver plans to:
Stop.If you are approaching a school bus that has stopped to drop off children on a four-lane highway, you must come to
a complete stop only if:
You are traveling in the same direction as the bus.
Your ability to stop is affected by:The condition of the road.
When may you legally drive around or under a railroad crossing gate?Never.If a transit vehicle is signaling to re-enter the main roadway
following a stop, you must:
Yield.
At a school crossing sign, you should:Watch for children and be ready to stop.
On a freeway, you should look farther ahead than you
would on a city street:
In order to see potential hazards early.
To help prevent crashes, you should:Communicate with other road users.
Drive below the posted speed limit when: Anything makes conditions less than perfect.
You can drive off the road to pass another vehicle:Under no circumstances.
When passing an emergency vehicle stopped on the side
of the road, drivers should:
Vacate the lane closest to the emergency vehicle or slow down.
When driving on slick roads, you should: Take turns more slowly than usual.
A red arrow pointing to the right on a traffic light means you
may:
Not turn in that direction until the light turns green.
Driving while keeping your pet on your lap is: Illegal.
The driver's left arm and hand are extended upward. This
hand signal means that the driver plans to:
Turn right.You are on the freeway and traffic is merging into your
lane. You should:
Make room for the merging traffic, if possible.The most important thing to remember about speed
management and curves is that you must:
Slow down before you enter the curve.When exiting a highway, you should slow down: Once you have moved into the exit lane.
When driving at night, you should:Increase your following distance.
During normal weather and traffic conditions, keep a
minimum following distance of:
Three seconds.If your car breaks down on a highway, you should: Use your four-way flashers to warn other drivers.
If a vehicle is equipped with airbags:Seat belts should still be worn.
Unless it is posted otherwise, the speed limit in a
residential area is:
25 miles per hour.
When driving in snowy or icy conditions, you should:Decrease your speed.
You should signal to turn ____ before beginning your turn.100 feet A driver should be extra alert to motorcyclists, bicyclists,
and pedestrians because:
They're difficult to see in traffic.
Allow a larger space cushion than usual when stopping:On an incline.
A driver license applicant under the age of ____ must have permission from their parent or legal guardian to apply for a driver license.18
Roads freeze quickly when they are:Shaded.
In bad weather, increase your following distance to:Four or five seconds.
You should increase the distance between your vehicle and
the vehicle ahead when you:
Are being tailgated by another driver.
It is best to keep a space cushion:On all sides of the vehicle.
You must yield to a pedestrian using a white cane or guide
dog:
At all times.You are crossing an intersection and an emergency vehicle is approaching while using its siren and flashing lights. You
should:
Continue through the intersection, pull to the right, and stop.When parking uphill next to a curb, set the parking brake
and:
Turn your steering wheel away from the curb.When a stop is required at an intersection and no markings
appear to indicate a stop line or crosswalk, a driver:
Should stop where they have a clear view of approaching traffic before they enter the intersecting roadway.Before you change lanes, you should check your mirrors
and:
Glance over your shoulder.Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit on freeways with
paved shoulders is:
65 mph.When parallel parking, you should park within ____ inches of the curb.12 If your vehicle starts to lose traction because of water on
the road, you should:
Slow down gradually and not apply the brakes.When you drive through an area where children are
playing, you should expect them:
To run out in front of you without looking.You want to park uphill on a two-way road and there is no curb. Which direction do you turn your front wheels?Right, toward the side of the road When should you yield your legal right-of-way? Whenever it helps prevent collisions.Allowing a space cushion between your vehicle and its
surroundings is important because it:
Allows you time to react to unexpected situations.
The speed limit in school zones is:20 mph.
You should use your horn when:It may help prevent a collision.
At an intersection with a yield sign, you should: Slow down and yield the right-of-way to other traffic.If you stop at a railroad crossing with more than one track:Wait to proceed until you have a clear view of all tracks.You want to back out of your driveway. You see children playing nearby. Before you start to move your car, you
should:
Walk to the back of the car to be sure the way is clear.You should not start across an intersection if you know you
will block the intersection when the light turns red:
Under any circumstances.You are involved in a minor collision at an intersection.There are no injuries and there is very little vehicle
damage. You should:
Move your vehicle out of the traffic lane, if possible.When making a turn, you must ____ your speed. Reduce You may not pass other vehicles within ____ of a bridge, viaduct, or tunnel.100 feet Slowing down just to look at collisions or anything else
out-of-the-ordinary:
Causes traffic congestion.If you experience a tire blowout:Slow down gradually and use your brakes lightly.If you begin to feel tired while driving, the best thing to do is
to:
Stop driving.There are oncoming vehicles to your left and a row of
parked vehicles to your right. You should steer:
A middle course between the oncoming and parked vehicles.To pass a slower-moving vehicle on a two-lane, two-way
road, you must:
Use the lane that belongs to oncoming traffic.When a school bus is stopped on the road ahead to load or
unload children, you must:
Come to a complete stop until the red lights stop flashing and the stop arm is withdrawn.While driving at night, a vehicle coming toward you has its high beams on, making it hard for you to see the road
ahead. You should:
Look ahead toward the right edge of your lane.When faced with an oncoming car to the left and a bicyclist
to the right, you should:
Let the car pass and then pass the bike.
In general, when driving, you should drive: On the right half of the road.
If another driver cuts you off in traffic, you should:Let it go.
If there is no crosswalk and you see a pedestrian crossing
your lane, you should:
Stop and let the pedestrian finish crossing.Child restraints are required for:Infants and children who are under the age of four and/or weigh less than 40 pounds.
Check your rearview mirrors:Often to see how traffic is moving behind you.
You are waiting in the intersection to complete a left turn.
You should:
Signal and keep your wheels straight.What is the only way to reduce your blood alcohol concentration (BAC)?Allow your body time to get rid of the alcohol.You want to turn left at an upcoming corner. Yield the
right-of-way to:
All approaching vehicles.
A license will be suspended if a driver: Refuses to submit to a chemical test.
If a green arrow turns into a solid green light, you:May still turn, but you must yield to oncoming traffic.What does alcohol do to your driving skills and judgement?It harms both driving skills and judgement.The amount of space you need to cross traffic depends on
the:
Road conditions, weather conditions, and oncoming traffic.You want to park downhill on a two-way road and there is no curb. Which way do you turn your front wheels?Right, toward the side of the road.Extra space in front of a large truck is needed for:The truck driver to stop the vehicle.When passing another vehicle, it is safe to return to your
lane if you:
See the vehicle's headlights in your rearview mirror.You must yield the right-of-way to an emergency vehicle
that is using its siren and flashing lights by:
Driving as closely to the right edge of the road as possible and stopping.If you drive more slowly than the flow of traffic, you will
most likely:
Interfere with traffic and receive a ticket.You may turn right on red:After coming to a complete stop and yielding to pedestrians and vehicles in the intersection.A driver under the age of 21 can be charged with Operating a Vehicle After Underage Consumption if they drive with a
minimum blood alcohol content (BAC) of:
0.02 percent.When you are merging onto the freeway, you should be
driving:
At or near the speed of traffic on the freeway.A large truck is ahead of you and is turning right onto a
street with two lanes in each direction. The truck:
May have to swing wide to complete the right turn.If your turn signals fail, you should use ____ to indicate that you are turning.Hand signals A solid yellow line next to a broken yellow line means that
vehicles:
Next to the broken line may pass.To prepare for anything coming up on the road ahead, you
should:
Continually scan the entire road and all roadsides.An orange and red triangular sign on a vehicle always
means:
Slow-moving vehicle.It is illegal for a person 21 years of age or older to drive
with a minimum blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of:
0.08 percent.You drive defensively when you:Keep your eyes moving to look for possible hazards.
When driving in fog, rain, or snow, use: Low beams.
Texting while driving is:Illegal.
Driving under the influence of any medication which impairs
your driving is permitted:
Under no circumstances.
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