Permit Practice Test Part 4

If your car breaks down on the highway at night, what should you do?

• Park the car completely off the road.

• Turn on the high-beam lights.

• Both

• Neither

If your car breaks down on a highway at night, you should

do which of the following?

• Raise the hood and tie a white handkerchief to the left door handle.

• Switch on the parking lights.

• Both

• Neither

If your vehicle has run off the road onto the shoulder, you should:

• Shift quickly into a lower gear.

• Brake with heavy constant pressure.

• Apply the emergency brake.

• Take your foot off the gas pedal gradually.

Skids are likely to occur on which of the following roads?

• One on which snow has become packed

• One that has just been paved.

• Both

• Neither

If you have to come to a stop on an icy road and your car is not equipped with ABS brakes, you should:

• Use your parking brake.

• Put the brake on hard.

• Apply the brake in short hard jabs.

• Pump the brake pedal lightly

What should you do when you begin to skid?

• Turn the steering while in the direction in which the rear end of the car is skidding.

• Reduce pressure on the gas pedal.

• Both

• Neither

A driver who is involved in an accident should do which of the following?

• Make an immediate report to the nearest law enforcement agency.

• Notify his insurance company.

• Both

• Neither

A flashing red traffic signal at an intersection means which of the following?

• Slow down and proceed with caution

• Stop, only if it is necessary to yield the right-of-way.

• Both

• Neither

A flashing yellow traffic signal at an intersection means:

• No right turn.

• Yield the right-of-way.

• No left turn.

• Slow down and proceed with caution.

70. A diamond-shaped sign would be used to warn drivers of which of the following driving hazards?

• A railroad crossing.

• A deer crossing.

• Both

• Neither