Question 1

Maximum speed limit in residential areas

Accepted Answer

30 mph

Question 2

Maximum speed limit on non-divided highways

Accepted Answer

55 mph

Question 3

Maximum speed limit on rural interstate highways

Accepted Answer

70 mph

Question 4

When a school bus is stopped with its stop arm extended

Accepted Answer

All traffic must stop

Question 5

Legal blood alcohol concentration limit for drivers above 21

Accepted Answer

0.08%

Question 6

Legal blood alcohol concentration limit for drivers below 21

Accepted Answer

0.02%

Question 7

Prohibited use of mobile device while driving

Accepted Answer

Texting and non-hands-free calls

Question 8

Seat belt law

Accepted Answer

Mandatory for all passengers

Question 9

Child restraint law

Accepted Answer

Children under 8 must use a child safety seat

Question 10

Motorcycles

Accepted Answer

Must follow same rules and rights as other vehicles

Question 11

Required distance to follow emergency vehicles

Accepted Answer

500 feet

Question 12

Passing on the right

Accepted Answer

Only permissible when vehicle ahead is turning left

Question 13

Rules for an uncontrolled intersection

Accepted Answer

Yield to vehicles on the right

Question 14

Hydroplaning

Accepted Answer

Caused by driving too fast on wet roads

Question 15

Headlights required

Accepted Answer

From sunset to sunrise, or in poor visibility conditions

Question 16

Yielding to pedestrians

Accepted Answer

Mandatory at all crosswalks

Question 17

Roundabout rules

Accepted Answer

Yield to drivers in the roundabout, stay in your lane until exit

Question 18

Left lane on highways

Accepted Answer

Primarily for passing

Question 19

Funeral procession rights

Accepted Answer

Other vehicles must yield

Question 20

School zone speed limit

Accepted Answer

25 mph, unless otherwise posted

Question 21

Required distance to park from a fire hydrant

Accepted Answer

15 feet

Question 22

Required distance to park from a crosswalk at an intersection

Accepted Answer

20 feet

Question 23

Required distance to park from a stop sign

Accepted Answer

50 feet

Question 24

When to use high-beam headlights

Accepted Answer

When there is no oncoming traffic

Question 25

Yellow flashing traffic light

Accepted Answer

Proceed with caution

Question 26

Red flashing traffic light

Accepted Answer

Stop, then proceed when safe

Question 27

Legal turning on red

Accepted Answer

After stop, unless prohibited by sign

Question 28

Hand signal for left turn

Accepted Answer

Left arm straight out

Question 29

Hand signal for right turn

Accepted Answer

Left arm up at a 90 degree angle

Question 30

Hand signal for stop or slow down

Accepted Answer

Left arm down at a 90 degree angle

Question 31

Railroad crossing rules

Accepted Answer

Stop if there's a signal or a train is approaching

Question 32

Parking downhill with a curb

Accepted Answer

Wheels should be turned towards the curb

Question 33

Parking uphill with a curb

Accepted Answer

Wheels should be turned away from the curb

Question 34

Lane usage for a bicyclist

Accepted Answer

May use full lane if needed for safety

Question 35

Emergency vehicles approaching from behind

Accepted Answer

Pull over to the right and stop

Question 36

Rules for merging onto a highway

Accepted Answer

Accelerate to match traffic speed

Question 37

Rules for a four-way stop

Accepted Answer

First come, first served. If simultaneous, yield to the right

Question 38

No-passing zones

Accepted Answer

Marked by a solid yellow line on your side

Question 39

Required actions for a flat tire or blowout

Accepted Answer

Keep a firm grip on the wheel, slow down, and pull off the road

Question 40

Required actions for brake failure

Accepted Answer

Pump the brakes, use the parking brake, and shift to a lower gear

Question 41

Rules for approaching a stopped police vehicle

Accepted Answer

Move over or slow down

Question 42

Prohibited U-turns

Accepted Answer

At railroad crossings, on expressways, where prohibited by sign

Question 43

Required distance to signal before turning

Accepted Answer

At least 200 feet

Question 44

Rules for a "Move Over Law" violation

Accepted Answer

Misdemeanor with fines and possible jail time

Question 45

Use of cruise control

Accepted Answer

Prohibited in heavy traffic, bad weather, and winding roads.

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