Florida Class E Driver License study guide Flashcards

Florida Class E Driver License study guide Flashcards 5T) what is the farthest away you can park from a curb5U) if you have a manual transmission what gear should you put the car in which parking down hill? Uphill? What if you have an automatic transmission?3A) what can happen to you if you are in a crash and not wearing a seatbelt?Far more likely to be killed minors holding a learner's license must be accompanied by a license driver who is age 21+, and must only drive during daylight hours. After holding a learner's license for 3 months you my drive until 10 pm). a 16 year-old licensed driver may not drive between 11:00 pm and 6:00 am unless driving to or from work or accompanied by a licensed driver who is age 21 or older a 17 year- old licensed driver may not drive between 1:00 am and 5:00 am, unless driving to or from work or accompanied by a licensed driver who is age 21 or older 9E) what are the time restrictions for a licensed driver under age 17? Under age 18?2E) can anyone drive and drink safely?No Yes11) why would one otp take a Basic Driver Improvement Course?Keep a minimum following distance of four seconds during normal weather conditions.5M) when should you increase your following distance?Turn you head to make sure these areas are clearDon't drive in someone else's blind spot.Move forward or drop back so that the other drivers can see you 5P) where is it unlawful to over take or pass?5F) what is the arm signal for a left turn? Right turn? Slow or stop?5G) how long (distance) should you signal before making a left or right turn?Commercial vehicles have large blind spots in front, behind, and on both sides of the vehicle 7A) at what times must you use your headlights?4G) after a full stop at a red traffic light when may a driver turn right?You may turn right if there is not a NO TURN ON RED sign and the way is clear No6G) when a school bus is stopped to unload children on a highway divided with a raised barrier, are vehicles traveling in the opposite direction required to stop?Headlights7E) what should you do when driving on wet roads in the rain? Why?6K) What does the mover over law require you to do?6L) what is a "no zone" ?1B) what are the equipment requirements for windshield and side windows?Windshield. Must be safety glass and may not be covered or treated with any material that makes the windshield reflective or nontransparent. Must be free of ant stickers not required by law.Side and rear. May not be composed of, covered by, or treated with any material which has a highly reflective or mirrored appearance and reflects more

than 25% of the light (side windows) 4B) what does a double solid yellow line in the center of the highway mean? A double solid white line?Vehicles moving in either direction must not cross these lines. (Unless turning left when it's safe to do so).Crossing a double solid line is not allowed

4I) what does a flashing yellow light mean? Used at, or just before dangerous intersections. Also used to alert you to warning signs such as a school crossing or sharp curve. Proceed with caution.2D) why is texting on of the most dangerous of distracted driving behaviors?Requires all three types of distraction On a two lane highway you must always drive in the right lane unless you are overtaking or passing (where permitted)If the road has for or more lanes with two-way traffic, drive in the right lanes except when overtaking and passing 5K) what does it mean if you see red reflectors on the lane lines facing you? What should you do?5V) where is parking prohibited? crosswalks sidewalks bicycle lanes intersections bridges overpasses tunnels in front of driveways by yellow painted curbs NO PARKING or DISABLED PERMIT ONLY zones on the roadway side of another parking vehicle (double parking) on a highway pavement not marked for parking anywhere that blocks or creates a hazard for other vehicles

or within:- 15 feet of a fire hydrant- 20 feet of an

intersection- 20 feet of the entrance to a fire, ambulance, or rescue station- 30 feet of a rural mail box on a state highway (8 am-6 pm)- 30 feet of any flashing signal, stop sign, or traffic signal- 50 feet of a railroad crossing Conventional brakes - by pumping the brakesAnti-lock brakes (ABS) - must press down hard on the brake pedal, hold it, and steer out of danger.8D) what should you do during a tire blow-out?Least 50 hours of driving experience, of which 10 hours must be at night 10B) what education course are you required to take if you are applying for a learner's license (or have never held a driver's license)?1D) what must you do if hauling a load of material which could fall or blow onto the roadway?you must use - fitting cover when hauling loads which could fall or blow onto the roadway(e.g., dirt, sand, gravel).every truck carrying logs or pulpwood must use lock chains to securely fasten the load when you turn on your windshield wipers, turn on your headlights. Do not turn on your emergency lights. slow down! Roads become slick during rainstorms and especially if it has not rained in a while (oil build up on the highway) increase following distance, wet roads conditions will increase your breaking stopping distance if you come to a roadway that is flooded, turn around and find another way to go. It is impossible to determine the depth or current and your vehicle could become submerged or swept away 8A) what should you do if your right wheel goes off the pavement while driving?take your foot off the gas pedal hold the wheel firmly and steer in a straight line brake lightly wait until the road is clear. Turn back on the pavements at slow speed (signal your turn) 8B) what should you do if your tires begin to skid while driving?

100 feet5H) when can you use a three-point turn? Where should you never make a three-point turn?Only if the road is to narrow for a U-turn and you can't go around the block.On a curve, a hill, the highway, or where there is a sign of prohibits U-turns 5I) what is an open intersection? When must you yield right away?4J) If you are approaching a railroad crossing that does not have gates or lights and you see a train coming, what should you do?Stop within 50 feet Racing on the highway. A court may also order that your license be revoked for certain other traffic offenses.10A) if you have a learner's license, how many hours of driving experience are required to earn a Class E license ?Always mean you are facing traffic the wrong way and could have a head collision.You are going the wrong way on an exit ramp.® turn around and get into the proper lane immediately!® pull over immediately! Turn around when safe to do do.5L) what is the recommended safe following distance?6I) what must you do when children or crossing guards are present in a crosswalk?You must yield and stop at the stop line and not the crosswalk 5S) where should you move your vehicle if you break down while driving on the highway?If your vehicle breaks down, you must move it completely off the pavement. (no more than 6 hours).4C) what does a solid yellow line to the right of the center line of the highway mean?Marks the left edge of the pavement on divided highways and one-way streets 2A) why is drowsy driving dangerous? slow dow your thought processes and reaction time; affect your judgment and vision; impair your senses and abilities; cause micro-sleeping ("nodding off") or falling completely asleep 6A) are motorists required to stop or yield for pedestrians crossing the street?Yes An open intersection is one without traffic control signs or signals. a vehicle is already in the intersection; you enter or cross a state highway from a secondary road; you enter a paved road from an unpaved road; or you plan to make a left turn and a vehicle is approaching from apposite direction 5J) when may you drive in the left lane of a road with two lanes? With four lanes?Traffic Law & Substance Abuse Education Course 10C) are you required to notify DHSMV of any health problems that may affect your driving?4A) what does a single broken broken white line on a highway mean?You may cross this line to change lanes when it is safe to do so 4F) what does a red traffic light mean? What does a flashing red traffic light mean?come to a complete stop at the stop line. Remain stopped until light turns green. don't stop too far away from stop line. Some signals change only when a car is at the stop line after stopping, you may turn right if there is not a TURN ON RED sign and the way is clear. you may turn left from a one-way street onto a one-way street that has traffic moving to the left before turning, you must yield the right-of-way to pedestrians in the crosswalk and oncoming