Driving Glossary Quiz

What is a 'business or residential district'?

• A place with mostly commercial buildings

• A place where most of the land along the road for 300 feet or more is used for houses or places of business

• A place with no buildings

• A place with only schools

An 'intersection' is ______.

• a place where roads come together or cross

• a place with traffic lights

• a place with no roads

• a place with only one road

What is a 'motor vehicle'?

• A bicycle

• An automobile, motorcycle, or other kind of vehicle which is run by an engine or motor in the vehicle itself

• A skateboard

• A train.

A 'non-resident' is ______.

• any person who lives in Mississippi

• any person who does not live in Mississippi

• any person who visits Mississippi

• any person who works in Mississippi

Who is an 'operator'?

• any person who is driving a motor vehicle on the highway

• any person who is walking on the highway

• any person who is cycling on the highway

• any person who is flying a plane.

What is 'right-of-way'?

• The privilege of the immediate use of the highway

• The right to park anywhere

• The right to drive without a license

• The right to ignore traffic signals.

What does 'stop' mean?

• Slow down

• Complete cessation of movement

• Yield

• Accelerate

What is 'traffic'?

• Only vehicles

• Only pedestrians

• Pedestrians, ridden or herded animals, vehicles, streetcars, and other conveyances, either singularly or together, while using any highway for the purpose of travel

• Only bicycles

Safe driving requires ______.

• speed

• common sense, courtesy, and self-control

• ignoring pedestrians

• only focusing on your own vehicle.

What should you remember about safe driving?

• It requires speed

• It requires common sense, courtesy, and self-control

• It requires ignoring traffic signals

• It requires only focusing on your own vehicle.