Hawaii Driver's Manual Questions Flashcards You may drink alcoholic beverages in a vehicle on a public
highway:A) As long as you don't driveB) Only if you ride in
the back seatC) Only if you ride in the back of a pick-up truckD) It is against the law to drink alcoholic beverages on a public highway
- It is against the law to drink alcoholic beverages on a
public highway
A red flashing signal means the same as a:A) Red lightB)
Stop signC) Yield signD) Caution sign
- Stop sign
This is a "reduced speed ahead" sign. You as a driver
should know:A) That you should maintain your vehicle's
speed till you get to the slower speed zoneB) That you should begin to reduce your vehicle's speedC) That it's dangerous to slow down because traffic starts to back up.D) That the sign is only there for poke-along drivers.
- That you should begin to reduce your vehicle's speed
When you are driving a vehicle the act of turning your head and looking before changing lanes, driving away from a
curb or exiting your vehicle into traffic is:A) A bad driving
habitB) A good driving habitC) UnnecessaryD) Not necessary if you use the rear-view mirror
- A good driving habit
The boss chews you out before quitting time. You don't say much, but you think he is unfair and you are angry! When
you get to your car you should:A) Play the radio loud so
you won't think about itB) Drive fast on the Interstate so you can let off steamC) Take a few minutes to cool off before you drive home.D) Stop in at your favorite bar and have a few drinks before driving home
- Take a few minutes to cool off before you can drive
home You are approaching a flashing red signal at this
intersection. You should:A) Come to a complete stop.
Check the traffic and go when it is safe.B) Slow down and yield the right of wayC) Stop only if turning leftD) Be prepared to stop
- Come to a complete stop. Check the traffic and go when
it is safe.
The consumption of alcohol while taking drugs can:A) Have
a less pronounced effect than either taken separately and is always safeB) Have a more pronounced effect than either taken separatelyC) Help cure your illnessD) Improve your driving ability
- Have a more pronounced effect than either taken
- None of the above
separately Which of the following equipment may you have installed on your private vehicle?A) A red light showing in the front, or a blue light visible outside of the vehicleB) A bell, exhaust whistle, or sirenC) A muffler cut-out or by pass if used only on country roadsD) None of the above
Certain highway signs and markings require that you must
obey the indicated instruction. Such signs are known as:A)
Regulatory signsB) Warning signsC) Information signsD) Guide signs
- Regulatory signs
This sign means:A) SchoolB) School crossingC) Pedestrian
crossingD) Workmen in road
- Pedestrian crossing
You are driving on a divided multi-lane highway when you see or hear the signal of an approaching emergency
vehicle. You should:A) Disregard the signal if there are
other lanes available for the emergency vehicleB) Stop as quickly as you canC) Slow down, move your vehicle to provide a clear path for the emergency vehicle and stopD) Increase your speed to provide a clear path for the emergency vehicle
- Slow down, move your vehicle to provide a clear path
for the emergency vehicle and stop The mechanical condition of the vehicle is the responsibility
of:A) The legal owner of the vehicleB) The garage
mechanicC) The vehicle driver and registered owner of the vehicleD) The insurance company
- The vehicle driver and registered owner of the vehicle
Crosswalk lines are two solid white lines painted across the
traffic lanes. As a driver you should know that:A) Motor
vehicles have the right of way over pedestrians in these crosswalksB) When pedestrians are in these crosswalks, they have the right of way over motor vehiclesC) No one has the right of way in a crosswalkD) Pedestrians are responsible to keep out of the way of all traffic
- When pedestrians are in these crosswalks, they have
the right of way over motor vehicles A stopped vehicle facing a circular red traffic light may turn
left if not prohibited by a traffic sign:A) When there is no
other traffic or pedestriansB) NeverC) Only right turns on red are permitted in HawaiiD) After yielding to pedestrians and traffic, when turning from a one-way street into another one-way street
- After yielding to pedestrians and traffic, when turning
from a one-way street into another one-way street To insure that your physical condition does not cause you
to drive in an unsafe manner you should:A) Keep physically
fit and have regular physical examinationsB) Know the effect of any medicine on your driving abilityC) Drive within your physical limitationsD) All of the above
- All of the above
You are driving on the roadway and hear a siren behind
you. You should:A) StopB) Pull over to the right and stopC)
Speed up to get out of the wayD) Slow down
- Pull over to the right and stop
You are driving on a four-lane divided highway, two vehicles are driving side by side ahead of you, and you are
in a hurry. You should:A) Drive closely behind the vehicle in
the left lane and flash your headlightsB) Drive closely behind the vehicle in the right laneC) Drive in either lane with at least a two-second time interval behind the vehicle
aheadD) Drive closely behind the vehicles ahead changing lanes frequently
- Drive in either lane with at least a two-second time
interval behind the vehicle ahead On a two-lane street your vehicle is being followed by a fire engine that that is not using emergency signals. You
should:A) Continue to drive in a normal mannerB) Stop as
quickly as you canC) Speed up to get out of the wayD)
Slow down, move as far to the right as possible and stop
- Continue to drive in a normal manner
This sign means:A) Narrow bridgeB) Lane ends or roadway
narrowsC) Industrial areaD) Freeway on ramp
- Lane ends or roadway narrows