North Dakota Permit Test Flash Cards Flashcards who must yield when a driver is turning and a pedestrian is crossing without a traffic light?driver before backing up you shouldturn your head/look through the rear view window order of traffic lightsred, yellow, green
you can turn right on red if you:stop first and check for traffic/pedestrians
at an intersection controlled by a stop sign, if you can't see the traffic when you stop behind the stop bar, you should pull forward slowly, check, proceed
when you drive past children, expect them to: run out in front of you
when traveling below 40 mph on a limited access highway you should use your four-way flashers teen drivers are more likely to crash when they're driving with teenage passengers a cross over a U arrow meansno u turn hardest to see at nightpedestrians a driver with their hand out the window is (?) slowing/stopping
a flashing yellow light means:slow down and proceed with care
when you're planning to make a turn, you should activate your turn signals 3-4 seconds before the intersection two lines, the right one bendslane ends, merge left your blind spot it the area of the roadyou can't see without moving your head if a vehicle using high beams comes toward you flash your high beams when driving near a blind pedestrian you should slow down and be prepared to stop a plus signintersection
a steady yellow light at an intersection means: slow down and prepare to stop
taking drugs w/ alcoholincreases the risk of causing a crash if you feel tired while drivingstop driving before passing another vehicle you should signal: early enough so others know your plans
When you see a stop sign you must:slow, check, cross
you can't pass a car on either side of a _ centerlinedouble solid yellow honk your horn whenyou see a child who is about to run into the street a pedestrian with a white cane isblind if you stop at a railroad crossing with multiple trackswait until you can see both tracks
a red circle with a white line means:do not enter
_ limits your concentration/perception/judgement/ memoryeven the smallest amount of alcohol driver with hand pointing left isturning left the road edge on the right side is marked by a _ linesolid white for an average person, how long does the body need to process the alcohol in 1 drink?60 minutes black/yellow rectangle sign with long black arrow slow down, road changes direction at extreme angle before turning you shoulduse your signal posted speed limits showmax safe speed under ideal road/weather conditions
teens should get at least _ of sleep each night to avoid driving drowsy
- hours
when traveling behind a motorcycle, allow how much distance?at least 4 seconds preparing to smoke/smoking while driving are distracting a sign showing a person shovelingworkers are on/close to the road in a work zone ahead if a vehicle using high beams comes toward you look towards the _ side of the road right side use extra caution when driving near a pedestrian w/ a white cane because they're blind trucks in generaltake longer distances than cars to stop a flashing red light at a railroad crossing means:stop/don't proceed until signals are completed top major crash type for 16 year olds in PA is single vehicle/run off the road after a train has passed you shouldcheck again for approaching trains/proceed lanes of traffic moving in the same direction are divided by _ lines white driving near a blind pedestrianslow down/be prepared to stop if a traffic light is broken/not working you should:continue as if it were a 4 way stop
brake light tells others:are slowing down/stopping
speed limit in active school zones15 mph if someone is driving aggressively behind you try to get out of their way if you need to slow down/stop and others won't expect it, you should quickly tap your brake pedal a few times main signthere are a series of curves ahead you can pass if the line dividing two lanes is a _ linebroken white
you must stop when you see a:flashing red light
a t signintersection when a truck wants to pass you, your speed should remain steady/decrease effect of lack of sleep on driving is the same as theeffect that alcohol has a yellow and black diamond signwarns you about conditions on or near the road you may continue carefully through a yellow light if:you are within the intersection before changing lanes on a multi-lane highway you should:check your mirrors/blind spots drivers who eat/drink while drivinghave trouble controlling their cars driver with hand up isturning right
a green arrow on a lane use control signal means: you may use this lane
you can cross solid yellow lineswhen making turns orange triangle on the back of a vehicle indicates the
vehicle:
travels at slower speeds than normal traffic lanes coming together with car in front means divided highway begins
you may drive around the gates at a railroad crossing:never
a sign showing a truck on a hill meansthere is a steep hill ahead first sign on the rightroad curves ahead if a car is in danger of hitting yousound your horn if a green arrow turns into a green light, you: may still turn but must yield to traffic
as alcohol builds up in your blood itslows down your reactions
highway and expressway guide signs are:green with white letters
divided highway sign meansThe road you're on intersects a divided highway center lanes an yellow broken highway lines mean left turns only when a school bus has its lights flashing/arm extended you must stop at least 10 feet away from the bus if your turn signals fail use _ to show you're turninghand signals when passing a bicyclistmove as far left as possible lanes of traffic moving in opposite directions are separated by _ lines yellow before passing another vehicle:give the proper turn signal to show you're changing lanes when you see a shoulder sign (car tilted on the road)you should be most concerned about losing control of your vehicle if you drift onto the shoulder because of a drop off
when making a right turn on a green light you must:yield to pedestrians
only time you don't have to stop for a school bus whose red lights are flashing and stop arm is extended is when you are driving on the opposite side of a divided highway a cross over a right arrow meansno right turn a steady yellow light means that a _ light will soon appearsteady red arrow panels in work zones show a rectangle or linedrive with caution if you're following a truck that swings left before making a right turn at an intersection, it is very dangerous to try to squeeze between the truck and curb to make a right turn a steady green light at an intersection means that you:may drive through the intersection if the road is clear when you park on the roadwayuse your 4-way flashers if there are no signals at a railroad crossing you shouldslow down and be prepared to stop if you see a green sign that says exit only above your lane,
you:
must exit the freeway if you stay in the lane
to avoid crashes:communicate with other drivers on the road
use your headlights when other vehicles aren't visible from _ feet away 1000 if you're driving behind a motorcycleallow the motorcycle to use a complete lane arrows come to a close around the carend of a divided highway you may turn left at a red light if:you're turning from a one-way street onto another one-way street
a black and yellow pendant sign is a:no passing zone sign
honk your horn when (2)you've lost control of your car if another driver cuts you off in traffic you shouldignore the other driver