WORKSHEET 1- DRIVING LESSON

Which type of road typically connects one province to another and generally has a width of more than six meters for a two-way road?

• Provincial Road

• Municipal/City Road

• National Road

• Barangay Road

Answer explanation

National Roads are the major highways that connect different provinces. The text mentions their wider width specifically for this purpose.

A farm-to-market road serves what primary purpose?

• Connecting municipalities within a province

• Connecting barangays within a city or town

• Providing access for transporting farm products to market outlets

• Connecting one province to another

Answer explanation

The name "farm-to-market road" gives a strong clue about its function. These roads are vital for rural economies

What is the ideal width for a Barangay Road?

• More than 6 meters

• More than 4.50 meters

• Less than 4 meters

• No specific width mentioned

Answer explanation

The text states this is the minimum width for a Barangay Road, implying they can be wider but not narrower.

According to the text, where should you start your U-turn from if you're in the innermost lane?

• The left side of the lane

• The center of the lane

• The right side of the lane

• It doesn't matter where in the lane you start

What are the final instructions regarding lane changes after completing a U-turn?

• Change lanes immediately to get to your desired position

• Change lanes only after checking your mirrors.

• Change lanes when it is safe to do so.

• Do not change lanes until you reach the correct traffic speed.

Answer explanation

This is the final instruction regarding lane changes after completing the U-turn.

What is the first step you should take when changing lanes?

• Switch ON signal light

• Steer into the new lane

• Check traffic ahead, behind and on the sides

• Take a quick glance on the blind spots

Answer explanation

Check traffic ahead, behind, and on the sides" as the first step. This makes it the primary and most important initial action before initiating a lane change.

When should you switch OFF your signal light after changing lanes?

• Immediately after checking your mirrors

• As you begin to steer into the new lane

• After you have fully entered the new lane

• Before you check your blind spots

Answer explanation

Switch OFF your signal." Logically, you wouldn't turn off your signal while still in the process of moving into the other lane, as this could confuse other drivers. You turn it off once the maneuver is complete and you are fully established in the new lane.

When parking uphill with a curb, which way should you turn your front wheels?

• Away from the curb

• Toward the sidewalk

• Straight

• It doesn't matter which way you turn them

Answer explanation

"When parking downhill or uphill, turn the front wheels into the curb or toward the sidewalk." While "into the curb" and "toward the sidewalk" clarifies the direction when there isn't a curb.

What angle should vehicles be parked in angle parking situations?

• Approximately 90 degrees to the curb

• Approximately 45 degrees to the curb

• Approximately 30 degrees to the curb

• Any angle, as long as it's not parallel

Which of the following best describes the initial step in parallel parking?

• Reversing into the parking space

• Driving slightly past the parking space, parallel to the parked vehicles

• Turning the wheels sharply towards the curb

• Centering the vehicle in the middle of the parking space