MA Permit Test Flashcards

MA Permit Test Flashcards Habitual traffic offender4 year susp, $500 to reinstate driving recklessly/operating to endanger (2nd+ offense)one year susp, $500 reinstatement fee brown signhistorical, recreational, or scenic site five surchargable eventsdriver retraining, $100 reinstatement fee quarter turn rotaryenter right, exit right drag racing (1st offense)one year susp, $250 fine, $500 reinstatement fee flashing redstop interstate routes speed limit50-65 mph minimum speed boston tunnels20 mph left lane of highwayshigher speed/passing speed limit outside a thickly settled area or business district40 mph hand signal left turnpoint left hand signal right turnpoint up middle lane of highwaythru traffic when experiencing brake failure...pump brake pedal rapidly, downshift, apply parking break (PDA) ROW four way stopROW to vehicles that arrive first red signstop or prohibition

• surchargable events within 3 years60 day susp

when gas pedal is stuck...shift to neutral, apply breaks (SA) "thickly settled"houses fewer than 200 ft apart slow down ___ ft before railroad gates15 ft never use a ___, ___, or ___ for passing breakdown lane, shoulder, sidewalk (BSS) broken white linesmay cross if it is safe once you signal yellow signgeneral warning single lane rotaryentery right, exit right if your car plunges into water, always escape from a...window three quarter turn rotaryenter left, exit right hand signal stop/low downpoint down fundamental speed lawyou must never travel so fast it is not safe solid white linemarks edge of road, separates lanes of traffic going in same direction ROW on intersections not controlled by signs or signalsyield ROW to any vehicle coming from/on your right when passing, must be able to see ___ ft in front of you400 ft driving recklessly/operating to endanger (1st offense)180 days susp, $500 reinstatement fee thickly settled or business district speed limit 30 mph green arrowprotected turn minimum speed MA turpike20 mph double solid white lineseparates 2 lanes going in same direction

• speeding violations within 12 months30 day susp

green signdirection parking on hillspark, e brake, turn wheels (PET) always park within ___ ft of curb1 orange signconstruction or maintenance driving w/o a licensed driver (1st, 2nd, 3rd offenses)60 days, 180 days, one year speed limit on a highway outside a thickly settled area or business district 50 mph double solid yellowdo not cross unless turning left signal ___ ft before a turn on a road100 ft your tires must have atleast ___ inches of tread depth2/32 inches ROW private roads, driveways, unpaved roads vehicle on unpaved road yields to vehicle on paved road drag racing (2nd offense)3 year susp, $500 fine, $1000 reinstatement fee speed limit on a roundabout25 mph defacing personal propertyone year susp, $100 never drive closer than ___ ft when a trolley is stopping8 ft when II parking leave about __-__ ft btwn. your car and the parked one 2-3 ft when skidding...ease off gas, shift to neutral, turn wheels in direction of skid (EST) school zone speed limit20 mph stretch every __ hours on highways or every __ miles2 hours, 100 miles smaller highways speed limit55 mph or lower parking on an uphill curbUCLA one solid, one broken yellow linemay cross if broken is closest to you broken yellow linemay pass when safe illegal to follow closer than ___ ft behind a moving emergency vehicle 300 ft black/white signregulation signal ___ ft before a turn on the highway 500 ft illegal to drive/park within ___ ft of a fire 800 ft white diamondalerts you of HOV, bus, bicyclist when passing, must return to right lane before any care comes ___ ft of you 200 ft right lane of highwayslow lane for entering and exiting driving during night restriction (1st, 2nd, 3rd offense)60 days, 180 days, one year JOL speeding violations90 day susp after first, one year after next arriving at same time as another vehicle on a 4 way stopROW to vehicle on right blue signmotorist services steady yellowclear the intersection, must stop if safe if you're being passed...slow down, move to right first violation fine for not stopping behind a stopped school bus $250 out of state suspension$100 to reinstate you must base your speed off of...traffic, speed, visibility (TSV)

flashing yellowslow down, proceed with caution when II parking, look into ____ when backing up, NOT mirrors rear window