Question 1

Yellow dashed line

Accepted Answer

Separates two-way traffic.

Question 2

Solid white line

Accepted Answer

Marks the edge of the road.

Question 3

No-passing zone

Accepted Answer

Area where passing is prohibited.

Question 4

School zone

Accepted Answer

Area near a school with reduced speed limits.

Question 5

Railroad crossing

Accepted Answer

Intersection with train tracks.

Question 6

Yield sign

Accepted Answer

Indicates the need to yield to other traffic.

Question 7

Right of way

Accepted Answer

The privilege of proceeding first in traffic.

Question 8

Blind spot

Accepted Answer

Area not visible in mirrors.

Question 9

Acceleration lane

Accepted Answer

Extra lane to speed up when entering a highway.

Question 10

Deceleration lane

Accepted Answer

Extra lane to slow down when exiting a highway.

Question 11

Hydroplaning

Accepted Answer

Losing traction on wet roads.

Question 12

DWI

Accepted Answer

Driving While Intoxicated.

Question 13

DUI

Accepted Answer

Driving Under the Influence.

Question 14

Tailgating

Accepted Answer

Following too closely behind another vehicle.

Question 15

Headlights

Accepted Answer

Must be used from sunset to sunrise.

Question 16

Stop sign

Accepted Answer

Requires a complete stop before proceeding.

Question 17

Turn signal

Accepted Answer

Indicates a driver's intention to turn.

Question 18

Roundabout

Accepted Answer

Circular intersection with traffic flowing counterclockwise.

Question 19

Highway hypnosis

Accepted Answer

Drowsy or inattentive driving on long highways.

Question 20

Traffic congestion

Accepted Answer

Heavy traffic and slow movement.

Question 21

Seat belt

Accepted Answer

Required for all occupants in the vehicle.

Question 22

HOV lane

Accepted Answer

High-Occupancy Vehicle lane for carpooling.

Question 23

Reversible lane

Accepted Answer

Changes direction to manage traffic flow.

Question 24

Traffic circle

Accepted Answer

Circular intersection where traffic flows around a central island.

Question 25

No-zones

Accepted Answer

Blind spots around large vehicles like trucks and buses.

Question 26

Blood alcohol concentration (BAC)

Accepted Answer

The percentage of alcohol in a person's blood.

Question 27

Uncontrolled intersection

Accepted Answer

Intersection without traffic signs or signals.

Question 28

Right lane ends

Accepted Answer

Indicates that the right lane will merge with another lane.

Question 29

Speed limit

Accepted Answer

Maximum legal speed for a specific roadway.

Question 30

Passing lane

Accepted Answer

Left lane on a multi-lane road used for overtaking slower vehicles.

Question 31

Yellow traffic light

Accepted Answer

Indicates drivers to prepare to stop.

Question 32

Red traffic light

Accepted Answer

Requires drivers to come to a complete stop.

Question 33

Green traffic light

Accepted Answer

Allows drivers to proceed when safe.

Question 34

Construction zone

Accepted Answer

Area where road work or repairs are taking place.

Question 35

Crosswalk

Accepted Answer

Designated area for pedestrians to cross the road.

Question 36

Merge sign

Accepted Answer

Indicates lanes merging ahead.

Question 37

One-way street

Accepted Answer

Traffic flows in only one direction.

Question 38

Defensive driving

Accepted Answer

Driving technique that anticipates potential hazards.

Question 39

Highway patrol

Accepted Answer

Law enforcement agency responsible for patrolling highways.

Question 40

Road rage

Accepted Answer

Aggressive or angry behavior by a driver.

Question 41

Turnabout

Accepted Answer

Maneuver to turn the vehicle around in a limited space.

Question 42

Yield to pedestrians

Accepted Answer

Must give the right-of-way to pedestrians.

Question 43

Vehicle registration

Accepted Answer

Document proving a vehicle is legally registered.

Question 44

Driver's license

Accepted Answer

Official document allowing a person to drive a vehicle.

Question 45

Traffic violation

Accepted Answer

Breaking a traffic law or regulation.

Question 46

Child safety seat

Accepted Answer

Required for young children in vehicles.

Question 47

Carpooling

Accepted Answer

Sharing a ride with others to reduce traffic and congestion.

Question 48

Highway signs

Accepted Answer

Traffic signs and symbols on highways.

Question 49

Emergency vehicle

Accepted Answer

Police car, ambulance, or fire truck responding to an emergency.

Question 50

Blind intersection

Accepted Answer

Intersection with limited visibility.

Question 51

No parking zone

Accepted Answer

Area where parking is prohibited.

Question 52

Speeding

Accepted Answer

Driving above the posted speed limit.

Question 53

Yield to right-of-way

Accepted Answer

Giving priority to other vehicles or pedestrians.

Question 54

Pedestrian crosswalk

Accepted Answer

Marked area for pedestrians to cross the road.

Question 55

Traffic citation

Accepted Answer

Ticket issued for a traffic violation.

Question 56

Pavement markings

Accepted Answer

Lines and symbols on the road for guidance.

Question 57

Anti-lock braking system (ABS)

Accepted Answer

System that prevents wheel lock-up during braking.

Question 58

Roadway shoulder

Accepted Answer

Paved area to the right of the travel lanes.

Question 59

Traffic signal

Accepted Answer

Device that controls traffic flow at intersections.

Question 60

Tire tread depth

Accepted Answer

Measurement of tire's depth for safety and traction.

Question 61

Defensive following distance

Accepted Answer

Safe distance between vehicles to avoid collisions.

Question 62

Alcohol-impaired driving

Accepted Answer

Operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol.

Question 63

No U-turn

Accepted Answer

Prohibition of making a U-turn at a specific location.

Question 64

Work zone

Accepted Answer

Area where road construction or maintenance is taking place.

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