Question 1

BAC

Accepted Answer

Blood Alcohol Concentration, the amount of alcohol in a person's bloodstream.

Question 2

HOV Lane

Accepted Answer

High Occupancy Vehicle lane, designated for vehicles with multiple occupants.

Question 3

DUI

Accepted Answer

Driving Under the Influence, operating a vehicle while impaired by alcohol or drugs.

Question 4

Yield

Accepted Answer

To give the right of way to another driver or pedestrian.

Question 5

Merge

Accepted Answer

To blend into traffic from another lane or roadway.

Question 6

Right of Way

Accepted Answer

The legal right to proceed first in a specific traffic situation.

Question 7

No-Zone

Accepted Answer

Blind spots around large vehicles where the driver's view is obstructed.

Question 8

School Zone

Accepted Answer

An area near a school with reduced speed limits during certain hours.

Question 9

Crosswalk

Accepted Answer

Designated area for pedestrians to safely cross a roadway.

Question 10

Stop Sign

Accepted Answer

A red octagonal sign that requires drivers to come to a complete stop.

Question 11

Red Light

Accepted Answer

A signal indicating drivers must stop until the light turns green.

Question 12

Yellow Light

Accepted Answer

A signal indicating drivers should prepare to stop or proceed with caution.

Question 13

Green Light

Accepted Answer

A signal indicating drivers can proceed when safe to do so.

Question 14

Roundabout

Accepted Answer

A circular intersection where traffic flows counterclockwise around a central island.

Question 15

Speed Limit

Accepted Answer

The maximum legal speed for a specific roadway or area.

Question 16

Shoulder

Accepted Answer

The area to the right of a roadway for emergency stopping or parking.

Question 17

Work Zone

Accepted Answer

A section of road where construction or maintenance is taking place.

Question 18

Turn Signal

Accepted Answer

A device used to indicate a driver's intention to change direction.

Question 19

Blind Spot

Accepted Answer

The area around a vehicle that is not visible in the side mirrors.

Question 20

Highway

Accepted Answer

A major public road, typically with multiple lanes and high-speed limits.

Question 21

Ramp

Accepted Answer

The entrance or exit to a highway, allowing vehicles to enter or exit.

Question 22

Crossroad

Accepted Answer

An intersection where two or more roads meet at right angles.

Question 23

Traction

Accepted Answer

The grip between a vehicle's tires and the road surface.

Question 24

Pedestrian

Accepted Answer

A person traveling on foot.

Question 25

Right-of-Way Violation

Accepted Answer

Failure to yield to another vehicle or pedestrian with the right of way.

Question 26

Defensive Driving

Accepted Answer

A technique that helps drivers anticipate and avoid potential hazards.

Question 27

Following Distance

Accepted Answer

The space between your vehicle and the one ahead to maintain a safe stopping distance.

Question 28

Hydroplaning

Accepted Answer

When a vehicle loses traction due to water on the roadway.

Question 29

Headlights

Accepted Answer

Front lights on a vehicle used for visibility during nighttime or low-light conditions.

Question 30

Tailgating

Accepted Answer

Driving too closely behind the vehicle in front, risking a collision.

Question 31

Traffic Signal

Accepted Answer

A device that controls the flow of traffic at intersections.

Question 32

Reckless Driving

Accepted Answer

Operating a vehicle in a manner that poses a significant risk to others.

Question 33

Uncontrolled Intersection

Accepted Answer

An intersection without traffic signs or signals.

Question 34

Divided Highway

Accepted Answer

A roadway separated by a barrier or median, with traffic flowing in opposite directions.

Question 35

Freeway

Accepted Answer

A high-speed, controlled-access highway with multiple lanes and limited entrances/exits.

Question 36

Pedestrian Hybrid Beacon

Accepted Answer

An activated beacon system to assist pedestrians in crossing the road.

Question 37

School Bus Stop Law

Accepted Answer

The requirement for drivers to stop when a school bus is loading or unloading children.

Question 38

Overpass

Accepted Answer

A bridge or structure that allows traffic to pass over another roadway or obstacle.

Question 39

Underpass

Accepted Answer

A roadway that passes beneath another, usually for traffic flow or safety purposes.

Question 40

Slippery When Wet

Accepted Answer

A warning sign indicating that the road surface may be slippery during wet conditions.

Question 41

Traffic Circle

Accepted Answer

A circular intersection with multiple entry and exit points.

Utah Driver's Permit Test Flashcards