I Drive Safely (Texas)

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I Drive Safely (Texas) You can lawfully allow an object to extend beyond the left side of your vehicle: - ✔✔3 inches What is the maximum fine for a conviction of driving without a valid driver l ... icense? - ✔✔$200 What is the minimum age to get a license? - ✔✔16 with an approved driver education course Your driver license may be suspended for: - ✔✔Habitual reckless driving Uninsured drivers become subject to license and vehicle registration suspension when accident damages amount to: - ✔✔At least $1000 to property of one person If you are teaching a beginner to drive, you must: - ✔✔Be a licensed driver age 21 or over A person 's driver license will automatically be suspended if convicted of: - ✔✔Possessing a false driver license If your driver license is suspended, you may drive only: - ✔✔If you obtain an essential need driver license If you move, how many days do you have before you must report your change of address to the Department of Public Safety? - ✔✔30 days Not including thinking distance, lawful brakes must stop a car at 20 miles per hour within how many feet? - ✔✔25 feet When a vehicle ahead of you stops to let a pedestrian pass in front of you, you should: - ✔✔Stay in line and wait until the vehicle ahead proceeds Once you have stopped for a school bus, do not pass until the driver signals you to proceed, the red lights stop flashing, or: - ✔✔The bus starts moving ahead When possible, pedestrians should walk: - ✔✔On a sidewalk When entering a street from a private alley or driveway, you must: - ✔✔Stop, then yield to approaching vehicles and pedestrians When you hear a siren coming, you should: - ✔✔Yield to the emergency vehicle It is a violation of State law for pedestrians to: - ✔✔Stand in the roadway for purposes of soliciting a ride A driver waiting to make a left turn when the traffic light turns green should: - ✔✔Turn only after there is no danger from oncoming vehicles If you must walk on the highway, you should: - ✔✔Walk on the left side in order to watch for approaching vehicles When a pedestrian walks out into the street in violation of the law, you should: - ✔✔Yield the right of way to avoid injuring them When entering a street from an unpaved road, you should: - ✔✔Yield to the vehicle on the paved road in all instances Speeding is a factor in ___________% of all fatal accidents. - ✔✔30 The basic speed law means that you may never drive faster than it is safe for the current conditions. - ✔✔True When approaching an intersection, bridge, or railroad crossing, you should never drive (pass) on the left half of the roadway when within: - ✔✔100 feet Under favorable circumstances, including reaction time, a motor vehicle with good brakes going 50 mph can be stopped within: - ✔✔About 229 feet After parking your vehicle, for greatest safety you should get out of your vehicle: - ✔✔On the curb side The speed limit for passenger cars on highways numbered by this state or the United States is: - ✔✔70 mph The speed limit for passenger cars in urban districts is: - ✔✔30 mph When parking headed downhill it is best to: - ✔✔Turn front wheels to the curb A vehicle should never be parked closer to a fire hydrant than: - ✔✔15 feet When choosing your driving speed, the most important thing to consider is: - ✔✔The condition of the weather, traffic, road, car, and driver When turning left from a three lane, one-way street, you should turn from the: - ✔✔Left lane When parking parallel, it is best to leave the curb side wheels: - ✔✔6 to 18 inches from the curb You should hold your hands in the ___________ position on the steering wheel. - ✔✔9 and 3 You should look at least ___________ seconds ahead of your car. - ✔✔12 When you are driving in fog, you can see better by: - ✔✔Using lower headlight beam The headlights must be turned on: - ✔✔30 minutes after sunset When making a long trip, you should stop for a rest: - ✔✔About every two hours or one hundred miles The lights on your vehicle must be turned on at any time day or night when persons and vehicles cannot be clearly seen for: - ✔✔1000 feet To avoid accidents, a defensive driver should: - ✔✔Stay alert and look for trouble spots developing around him Why should you drive slower at night? - ✔✔The distance which you can see ahead is less If you get drowsy while driving it is best to: - ✔✔Stop, get out, and walk around At night, a driver should dim his headlights when an oncoming motor vehicle comes within: - ✔✔500 feet On multiple lane highways slow drivers should drive: - ✔✔In the right hand lane If blinded by an approaching motor vehicle at night, it is best to: - ✔✔Slow down and avoid looking directly into the lights of the approaching vehicle You should not try to move accident victims from the scene. - ✔✔True If you are involved in an injury accident in a city, you must immediately notify: - ✔✔The local police In a passenger car or truck which of the following must use safety belts? - ✔✔All of the above It is against the law for a child under what age to ride in the open bed of a truck or trailer? - ✔✔18 Child passenger safety seats are required for all children under the age of: - ✔✔8 years of age and less than 4 feet, 9 inches What is the first thing that should be done when a motor vehicle starts to skid? - ✔✔Take your foot off the accelerator and steer in the direction of the skid If you run off the pavement, you should: - ✔✔Steer straight and slow down before attempting to return to the pavement If you have a blowout while driving, you should: - ✔✔Steer firmly, take your foot off the gas, and brake cautiously Vehicle skids are most likely to be caused by: - ✔✔Driving too fast on slippery roads If you damage an unattended vehicle you must: - ✔✔Locate the owner or leave a signed statement on the vehicle If you have an accident in which someone is injured, you should: - ✔✔Carefully help anyone who might be hurt and send for skilled help as quickly as possible What is the number one killer of teenagers? - ✔✔Driving Under the Influence Steven Leslie was convicted of ________ after causing a fatal collision. - ✔✔Second Degree Murder Heavy amphetamine use: - ✔✔Makes a driver less coordinated and at times more likely to be involved in an accident The most a person (age 21) can be fined for a first conviction of driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor with no injury involved is: - ✔✔$2,000 If you run over and kill someone while driving under the influence of intoxicating liquor, the worst offense with which you may be charged is: - ✔✔Intoxication manslaughter Possession of an open container of alcohol receives a $500 fine and a jail confinement of: - ✔✔6 days Alcohol affects a driver by: - ✔✔All of these If a minor under the age of 21 refuses to provide a breath or blood specimen to a police officer, the minor's driver license will be suspended for a first time refusal for: - ✔✔180 days The maximum fine for driving and drinking an alcoholic beverage is: - ✔✔$500 The maximum fine for a first non-driving alcohol-related offense of possession or consumption of alcohol by a minor is: - ✔✔$500 When you are taking medicine prescribed for you by a doctor you should: - ✔✔Ask your doctor if it is safe for you to drive Even if you are not intoxicated and you are under the age of 21 and have any detectable amount of alcohol in your system while operating a motor vehicle, you may be charged with: - ✔✔Driving under the influence of alcohol by a minor What are some devices used for temporary work zone situations? - ✔✔All of the answers are correct It is estimated that over ___________% of all crashes in the U.S. are caused by driver distraction. - ✔✔50 You're allowed to use a cell phone while driving as long as there isn't any oncoming traffic. - ✔✔False Putting on makeup while driving is highly encouraged. - ✔✔False The most commonly practiced and dangerous driving behavior is: - ✔✔Speeding Multi-tasking while driving means: - ✔✔Performing multiple functions in the vehicle at the same time While driving, resist distractions such as: - ✔✔All of these answers are correct If you have passengers that are infants or children, make sure: - ✔✔They are fed, watered, and dry before you belt them into their seats and begin your trip Driving when tired, sick, or medicated causes: - ✔✔Impairment which adds to driving risk The video TOE TAG warning about the dangers of distracted driving opens to a scene at: - ✔✔A morgue Personal grooming is best done: - ✔✔Before leaving your home To manage risk when driving: - ✔✔It is essential that you remain alert to conditions of objects that can increase levels of risk The best advice for cell phone use is: - ✔✔To not make or take calls if the car is not parked Serious signs that you are drowsy and should not be driving are: - ✔✔All of these answers are correct If you are required to show proof of financial responsibility for the future, for how many years must the proof be kept? 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