Flashcards on Rules for Driving

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What should you do if you are involved in a car accident?

Stop your vehicle immediately, assist any injured persons, and contact the police.

What is the speed limit in a school zone?

Usually 15-25 miles per hour, but the exact limit may vary based on location and state laws.

When do you need to use your turn signals?

Whenever you plan to change lanes, turn, or merge onto a different road.

Are drivers allowed to use their cell phones while driving?

It depends on the state laws, but generally speaking, handheld phone use is illegal while driving in most places.

What is the purpose of the graduated driver licensing system?

To gradually introduce new drivers to the rules of the road and help them develop safe driving habits over time.

What should you do if you are pulled over by a police officer?

Stay in your vehicle, roll down your window, and keep your hands visible on the wheel. Follow the officer's instructions and be polite.

What is the blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit for drivers over 21?

0.08% or higher is considered legally intoxicated in all states.

Can you legally drive without car insurance?

No, most states require drivers to have a minimum amount of liability insurance coverage.

What is the difference between a solid and a broken yellow line on the road?

A solid line means no passing is allowed, while a broken line means passing is allowed when safe.

When should you yield to pedestrians in a crosswalk?

Always, even if the pedestrian is not following the correct traffic signals or is crossing outside a designated crosswalk.

What is the penalty for driving without a license?

The specific penalty varies by state, but it generally involves fines and/or legal consequences.

What does the term 'defensive driving' mean?

Driving in a way that anticipates potential hazards and takes precautions to avoid accidents.

What should you do if you are driving in a funeral procession?

Follow the lead car in the procession and obey any instructions from the funeral director or police officer directing traffic.

What is the difference between a DUI and a DWI?

The terms vary by state, but in general, DUI stands for 'driving under the influence,' while DWI stands for 'driving while intoxicated.' Both refer to driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

What should you do if you encounter a school bus with its flashing lights and stop sign activated?

Stop at least 20 feet away from the bus and wait until the lights and sign have been turned off before proceeding.

What should you do if you are involved in a car accident?

Stop your vehicle immediately, assist any injured persons, and contact the police.

What is the speed limit in a school zone?

Usually 15-25 miles per hour, but the exact limit may vary based on location and state laws.

When do you need to use your turn signals?

Whenever you plan to change lanes, turn, or merge onto a different road.

Are drivers allowed to use their cell phones while driving?

It depends on the state laws, but generally speaking, handheld phone use is illegal while driving in most places.

What is the purpose of the graduated driver licensing system?

To gradually introduce new drivers to the rules of the road and help them develop safe driving habits over time.

What should you do if you are pulled over by a police officer?

Stay in your vehicle, roll down your window, and keep your hands visible on the wheel. Follow the officer's instructions and be polite.

What is the blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit for drivers over 21?

0.08% or higher is considered legally intoxicated in all states.

Can you legally drive without car insurance?

No, most states require drivers to have a minimum amount of liability insurance coverage.

What is the difference between a solid and a broken yellow line on the road?

A solid line means no passing is allowed, while a broken line means passing is allowed when safe.

When should you yield to pedestrians in a crosswalk?

Always, even if the pedestrian is not following the correct traffic signals or is crossing outside a designated crosswalk.

What is the penalty for driving without a license?

The specific penalty varies by state, but it generally involves fines and/or legal consequences.

What does the term 'defensive driving' mean?

Driving in a way that anticipates potential hazards and takes precautions to avoid accidents.

What should you do if you are driving in a funeral procession?

Follow the lead car in the procession and obey any instructions from the funeral director or police officer directing traffic.

What is the difference between a DUI and a DWI?

The terms vary by state, but in general, DUI stands for 'driving under the influence,' while DWI stands for 'driving while intoxicated.' Both refer to driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

What should you do if you encounter a school bus with its flashing lights and stop sign activated?

Stop at least 20 feet away from the bus and wait until the lights and sign have been turned off before proceeding.

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