Driving quiz

From top to bottom, the following is the proper order for traffic lights:

• Red, yellow, green.

• Red, green, yellow.

• Green, red, yellow.

• Green, yellow, red.

Answer explanation

On a traffic signal arranged vertically, red is always on top and green on the bottom. When arranged horizontally, red is always on the left and green on the right.

You are stopped in a line of vehicles waiting at a stop sign. If there is no cross traffic after the vehicles ahead have passed through the intersection, you:

• May proceed through the intersection without stopping again.

• Must stop again at the stop sign or stop line before proceeding.

• May slowly roll past the stop sign.

• May follow the vehicle directly ahead of you without stopping.

Answer explanation

You must always bring your vehicle to a complete stop and yield to approaching traffic before proceeding past a stop sign. Don't feel pressured by surrounding traffic to avoid making a complete stop.May follow the vehicle directly ahead of you without stopping.

If two vehicles arrive at a four-way stop at the same time:

• The vehicle on the left must yield to the vehicle on the right.

• The vehicle on the right must yield to the vehicle on the left.

• Drivers must make hand motions to communicate with each other.

• One driver should proceed without stopping.

Answer explanation

In general, vehicles at a four-way stop should proceed in the order that they arrive. However, if two vehicles arrive to the intersection at the same time, the vehicle on the left must yield the right-of-way to the vehicle on the right.

One driver should proceed without stopping.

On a road which has no sidewalks, a pedestrian should walk on the:

• Side of the road which has the lightest traffic.

• Same side of the road on which traffic is moving.

• Side of the road facing oncoming traffic.

• Side of the road which has the heaviest traffic.

Answer explanation

Pedestrians should walk on the side of the road facing the traffic in the lane nearest them.Side of the road which has the heaviest traffic.

You want to back out of your driveway. You see children playing nearby. Before you start to move your car, you should:

• Rev your engine to warn the children that you are moving.

• Sound your horn so the children will hear you.

• Walk to the back of the car to be sure the way is clear.

• Tell the children to stay away from the driveway.

Answer explanation

When you back up a vehicle, look through your back window for pedestrians and other obstacles. Do not rely only on your mirrors, especially when children are near. Before you back into or out of a driveway, get out of the vehicle and check behind your vehicle.

Tell the children to stay away from the driveway.

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