Welcome in Illinois Quiz 3 Practice Driving Test 02 1 / 55 If you are driving behind a motorcycle, you must: Allow the motorcycle to use a complete lane Drive on the shoulder beside the motorcycle Allow the motorcycle to use only half a lane Pass in the same lane where the motorcycle is driving 2 / 55 To make a right turn at the corner, you: Should only merge into the bicycle lane if you stop before turning. Must merge into the bicycle lane before turning. May not enter the bicycle lane. All above options correct 3 / 55 If you stop at a railroad crossing with more than one track: Stop on the railroad track and watch for another train Go through as soon as the train passes Wait until you have a clear view of all tracks Go through when one of the tracks is free 4 / 55 To avoid last minute moves, you should be looking down the road to where your vehicle will be in about ____ 5 to 10 seconds 20 to 25 seconds 15 to 20 seconds 10 to 15 seconds 5 / 55 U-turns in residential districts are legal: Across two sets of solid double, yellow lines. When there are no vehicles approaching nearby. On a one-way street on a green arrow All above options correect 6 / 55 On a two-lane road, you may pass another vehicle on the right when: Driving on a single lane entrance ramp The driver you are passing is travelling slower than the posted speed limit Never The driver you are passing is making a left turn 7 / 55 If you are following a truck that swings left before making a right turn at an intersection, you should remember that it is very dangerous to: Honk your horn at the truck driver Apply your brakes until the truck has completed the turn Try to squeeze between the truck and curb to make a right turn Violate the 4-second following distance rule 8 / 55 The most important thing to remember about speed management and curves is to: Drive at the posted speed limit as you enter the curve, then slow down at the sharpest part of the curve Drive at the posted speed limit of the roadway, before, throughout, and after the curve Accelerate gently before you enter the curve Slow down before you enter the curve 9 / 55 At night, it is hardest to see: Pedestrians Road signs Other motorists Street lights 10 / 55 When traveling behind a motorcycle: Allow a following distance of at least 2 car lengths Allow a following distance of at least 4 motorcycle lengths Allow at least 4 seconds of following distance Allow at least 2 seconds of following distance 11 / 55 teenage drivers are more likely to be involved in a crash when: They are driving with their pet as a passenger They are driving with adult passengers They are driving with teenage passengers They are driving without any passengers 12 / 55 When you are merging onto the freeway, you should be driving: 5 to 15 MPH slower than the traffic on the freeway. 5 to 10 MPH slower than the traffic on the freeway The posted speed limit for traffic on the freeway At or near the same speed as the traffic on the freeway. 13 / 55 Always use your seat belt: When the vehicle is equipped with seat belts. Unless you are in a limousine Unless the vehicle was built before 1978 While revercing a vehicle 14 / 55 You need to use extra caution when driving near a pedestrian using a white cane because: He or she is blind He or she has a mental disability He or she is deaf He or she has a walking problem 15 / 55 Your lane position should __________ increase wind blast from other vehicles. protect your lane from other drivers. decrease your ability to see and be seen all the above 16 / 55 When a truck driver behind you wants to pass your vehicle, your speed should: Change lanes Remain steady or decrease Change Increase 17 / 55 The four-second rule refers to how one should: Yield to other cars Turn at stop signs Follow another ca Cross an intersection 18 / 55 When no signs, signals, or police tell you what to do at an intersection, the law states that: Drivers on the right must yield to drivers on the left There are no laws stating who must yield Drivers turning left must yield to drivers going straight through the intersection Drivers turning left must yield to drivers going straight through the intersectionDrivers going straight must yield to drivers turning left at the intersection 19 / 55 When driving near a blind pedestrian who is carrying a white cane or using a guide dog, you should: Proceed normally Take the right-of-way Drive away quickly Slow down and be prepared to stop 20 / 55 When you drive through an area where children are playing, you should expect them: To know when it is safe to cross Not to cross unless they are with an adult To stop at the curb before crossing the street To run out in front of you without looking 21 / 55 A safe speed to drive your car Depends on the weather and road conditions Is less than the posted speed limit. Is the posted speed limit. Depends on the mechanical skill of the driver. 22 / 55 On long trips you can prevent drowsiness by Turning on your car radio. Slowing down so you can react better Stopping at regular intervals for a rest Moving your eyes from side to side as you drive 23 / 55 The law gives _______ the right of way at intersections. Drivers going straight No one Drivers turning left Drivers turning right 24 / 55 When entering a highway from an entrance ramp, you should generally Enter above the speed of traffic to get ahead Accelerate to the speed of traffic Enter slowly to avoid other vehicles Stop first, then slowly enter traffic 25 / 55 At an intersection with a stop sign, you should stop and: Check your rearview mirror for cars tailgating Go when the vehicle ahead of you goe Look both ways ahead and ensure it is clear and safe before moving off Look right first, then left, then right again 26 / 55 When passing a bicyclist, you should: Remain in the center of the lane Blast your horn to alert the bicyclist Move as far left as possible Put on your four-way flashers 27 / 55 When entering a freeway: Vehicles on the freeway must always yield the right-of-way to vehicles that are entering the freeway You must always drive at the same speed as the rest of the traffic. Increase your speed even if the way is not clear You must yield the right-of-way to vehicles already on the freeway. 28 / 55 Preparing to smoke and smoking while driving: Are not distracting activities Help maintain driver alertness Do not affect driving abilities Are distracting activities 29 / 55 Drivers who eat and drink while driving: Have trouble controlling their vehicles Have no driving errors Are better drivers because they are not hungry Have trouble driving slow 30 / 55 To turn left on multi-lane streets and highways, you should start from: The middle of the intersection The left lane Any lane The right lane 31 / 55 When driving on a freeway entrance ramp, you should look for a gap in freeway traffic by: Looking in the inside rearview mirror only Looking in the sideview mirror only Looking in your mirrors and turning your head to look over your shoulder Looking in both rearview and sideview mirrors 32 / 55 To pass a slower-moving vehicle on a two-lane road you must: Not cross the center line Flash your lights to oncoming traffic Use the shoulder Use that lane that belongs to oncoming traffic 33 / 55 When a school bus has its lights flashing and its stop arm extended, you must: Stop at least 10 feet away from the bus Pass if children have exited the bus Drive slowly by the bus Stop if the bus is on the opposite side of a barrier 34 / 55 An orange triangle on the back of a vehicle indicates that vehicle: Makes frequent stops Takes wide turns Carries radioactive materials Travels at slower speeds than normal traffic 35 / 55 You drive defensively when you: Always put one car length between you and the car ahead None of these Look only at the car in front of you while driving Keep your eyes moving to look for possible hazards. 36 / 55 On two-lane, two-way streets or highways, you should start left turns: In the center of the lane Close to the outside line Anywhere in the lane Close to the center line 37 / 55 When passing on a multi-lane highway: Be sure the passing lane is clea Pass only on the right Watch for oncoming traffic There is no need to signal 38 / 55 Minimum speed signs are designed to Show current local road conditions. Keep traffic flowing smoothly Test future traffic signal needs. Assure pedestrian safety 39 / 55 Collisions can happen more often when: All vehicles are traveling about the same speed One lane of traffic is traveling faster than the other lanes. One vehicle is traveling faster or slower than the flow of traffic. All vehicles are on slow speed 40 / 55 Allowing a space cushion is important because it: Prevents distractions from other vehicles Keeps traffic flowing at a safe pace Keeps other drivers alert Allows you time to react to situations 41 / 55 Drivers entering a roundabout or traffic circle: Must yield to drivers in the roundabout or traffic circle Have the right of way if there are two lanes Have the right of way if they arrive first Must stop before entering 42 / 55 It is best to keep a space cushion Only in back of your vehicle On all sides of the vehicle Only in front of the vehicle Only on the left and right side of your vehicle 43 / 55 You are waiting to turn left at a multilane intersection, and opposing traffic is blocking your view, you should: Accelerate rapidly when the first lane you need to cross is clear Wait for the opposing driver to wave you across the intersection Wait until you can see all the lanes you need to cross before going ahead with your turn Edge your car into each lane of opposing traffic as soon as it clears 44 / 55 Which of the following statements about blind spots is true? They are eliminated if you have one outside mirror on each side of the vehicle All Options Correct Blind spots can be checked by looking in your rear view mirrors. Large trucks have bigger blind spots than most passenger vehicles. 45 / 55 Under normal conditions, a safe following distance between your car and the car ahead is: Fifty feet. One car length Three second behind the vehicle you follow One hundred feet 46 / 55 Seat belts can be most effective as injury preventive devices when they are worn by The person driving the car Passengers when they are on a long drive All occupants of a car being driven on an expressway. Passengers and the driver whenever they are in the car 47 / 55 When sharing the road with a truck, it is important to remember that, in general, trucks: Require less turning radius than cars Require less time to pass on a downgrade than cars Take longer distances than cars to stop Require less time to pass on an incline than cars 48 / 55 One of the rules of defensive driving is Look straight ahead as you drive. Be confident that you can avoid danger at the last minute. Expect that other drivers will make up for your errors Stay alert and keep your eyes moving 49 / 55 When exiting a highway, you should slow down: On the main road, just before the exit lane Once you see the toll booth When you first see the exit sign Once you have moved into the exit lane 50 / 55 Who must yield when a driver is turning and a pedestrian is crossing without a traffic light? Whoever started last Whoever is slower The pedestrian The drive 51 / 55 Highway hypnosis is a driver condition that can result from: Short trips on expressways Frequent rest stops Too much sleep the night before your trip Staring at the roadway for long periods of time 52 / 55 If you want to get off from a freeway, but you missed your exit, you should: Make a U-turn through the median Flag down a police officer for an escort back to your exit Pull onto the shoulder and back your car to the exit Go to the next exit, and get off the freeway there 53 / 55 After a train has passed, you should: Check again for approaching trains and proceed with caution Wait for a green light Proceed across the tracks Blow horn and proceed 54 / 55 The only time you do not have to stop for a school bus whose red lights are flashing and stop arm is extended is when you: Are behind the bus Are driving on the opposite side of a divided highway See no children present Can safely pass on the left 55 / 55 You can park and leave your car None of the bellow. 30 feet from a railroad crossing Between a safety zone and the curb. 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