South Carolina drivers manual test Flashcards

South Carolina drivers manual test Flashcards What is the color of the yield sign?red and white When it starts raining or snowing enough to turn on your

windshield wipers, it is also time to:

Turn on your headlights.When driving in fog, you should use your high beam

headlights:

false When you approach an intersection with an eight-sided

octagonal shaped road sign, you should:

Come to a complete stop, check traffic, and enter the intersection when it is clear of traffic.If you are approaching a large commercial vehicle from the

rear on an interstate, you should:

Always avoid driving beside a large vehicle for long periods at a time.At intersections with a yield sign, you must: At intersections with a yield sign, you must: If your exit has a deceleration lane, you should. Move in the deceleration lane as soon as possible.When parking uphill on a two-way street with no curb, your

front tires should be:

Turned to the right (away from the street).How long is a learner's permit issued for? 12 months Talking or texting on a cell phone while driving will not significantly increase your chances for a crash.false The maximum un-posted speed limit when driving in an

urban district or residential area is:

30 miles per hour.When an emergency vehicle is approaching behind you,

you should:

Pull over and stop on the right side of the road.If the light turns red while you are in the intersection about

to turn left, you should:

Complete the turn when approaching traffic has cleare What is the maximum distance your vehicle can be from the curb, when parallel parking?18 inches

Roundabouts are safer than traditional intersections:true

Vehicles traveling in a roundabout travel in the following

direction:

Counterclockwise.When a vehicle is going into or out of a parking space in front of you?Prepare to stop or change lanes if necessary.When you perform lane changes, you should: - Signal, check traffic, including your blind spot in the direction of the lane change.- Ensure spacing is adequate to the front and rear, make a smooth lane change and cancel signal.If your vehicle should get stuck on a train track, you should:Get out of your vehicle and call the number listed on the blue sign located at the railroad crossing.When approaching another vehicle at night from the rear

you should dim your headlights when you are at least:

200 feet With a Class D driver's license a person may drive:Noncommercial passenger vehicles, which do not exceed 26,000 pounds GVW.When establishing a proper following distance, you should

practice the following:

3-4 second minimum following distance.

All drivers have the responsibility to do everything they can

to avoid a collision or to reduce its impact:

true Guide signs give information that can help you find

hospitals, service stations and hotels:

true When traveling in a traffic circle or roundabout, which statement is true?Do not change lanes in a roundabout.

A U-Turn is not permitted:On or near any curve or hill.

By law the brakes on every vehicle (other than a

motorcycle) must:

Consist of good foot brake and "emergency" or "parking" brake.A motorist making a left turn at an intersection should yield the right-of-way to a bicyclist entering the intersection from the opposite direction.true Antilock brakes DO NOT allow the driver to stop without

skidding and maintain steering control:

false The correct way to change lanes isSignal, check mirrors and the other lane, look over your shoulder, and change when clear.It is unlawful to move into the same lane alongside a

motorcycle:

true If a passing vehicle signals that he must cut in front of you,

you should:

Prepare to slow down to allow room.When you are making a right turn onto a 4-lane highway:You should turn in the right lane.What is the correct way to execute a three point turnabout?Signal, check mirrors, look over left shoulder (blind spot), perform turnabout when clear.When following another vehicle on any street or highway:Use a minimum of a three to four second following interval.Which statement about speed is true:The speed at which you are traveling affects almost everything else that can happen to you in a car.Drivers should use the cruise control during rain, sleet or

snow to maintain a steady speed:

false A broken yellow center line indicates that passing is:Permitted on the left when the way ahead is clear.When a stop line is present at a stop sign, drivers must

stop:

Behind the line.If you miss a turn, you should:Go to the next intersection and work your way back.Which of the following are the correct steps to take after an

accident:

Protect the area, notify authorities, and care for the injured.When approaching a stopped emergency vehicle you

should move over and slow down:

true When leaving a parallel parking space, you should:Signal, check your mirrors, look over your shoulder for traffic and yield right of way to approaching traffic.When driving through a neighborhood, the speed limit is usually 30 miles per hour.true If you are on an interstate entrance and notice that there is

no traffic on the interstate:

Continue smoothly onto the interstate.Pavement markings are lines, arrows, words, or symbols painted on the roadway to give directions or warnings to

drivers:

true

If you see the roadway up ahead is covered by heavy

smoke, you should:

Reduce your speed, move as far to the right as possible, and stop off the roadway.

Alcohol is:A depressant.

How old must you be to apply for a Special Restricted Driver's License?16 A person riding a bicycle has all the same rights and responsibilities and must obey traffic laws as a driver of a motor vehicle.true Which of the following is against the law and is punishable by imprisonment and, or fines?speeding

Parking in an intersection is permitted: Under no circumstances.

When passing another vehicle, you can exceed the posted

speed limit:

Never.If you are stopped by a police officer, you should:Pull over to the right side of the road and keep your seatbelt fastened.When driving in fog, you should use your low beam

headlights:

true The presence of double yellow lines means you may pass another vehicle from either direction.false