DMV Safe Driving #1

You must drive slower than the posted speed limit if conditions such as road construction or bad weather make the posted speed unsafe.

• True

• False

The maximum legal speed you can travel on the road in wet conditions is the speed limit.

• True

• False

When stopping your vehicle, what factor determines the distance your vehicle travels before it is no longer in motion?

• Perception Time

• Reaction distance

• Braking distance

• All the above

In areas without a speed limit sign, the speed limit in a residential area is:

• 15

• 25

• 35

• 45

In areas without a speed limit sign, the maximum speed limit in residential areas is 25 mph.

• True

• False

At flashing red signals, you must always stop your vehicle.

• True

• False

You are driving in an area without a speed limit sign. You should assume that the maximum speed limit is 60 mph as that is the speed on all public highways that are not part of the interstate highway system.

• True

• False

A law enforcement officer signals for you to stop your vehicle. You ignore the officer's signal and the officer pursues you. As a direct result of the pursuit, the officer is killed. You will be:

• Guilty of a misdemeanor

• Subject to a $100 fine

• Subject to having your car confiscated

• Guilty of a class 4 felony

While driving, you encounter a school bus that has stopped to load or unload children on a divided highway separated by a median or barrier. Vehicles traveling in the opposite direction of the school bus:

• Are required to stop

• Are not required to stop

• Must stop, then drive with care

• Must pull onto the shoulder and stop

While driving, you encounter a school bus that has stopped to pick up children. Vehicles traveling in the same direction as the bus must:

• Slow down and proceed with caution

• Maintain speed

• Stop, then proceed with caution

• Stop until all children are clear and the bus moves again