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WorksheetsUnit 2 DE
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 30mins
How long must you have a permit before attempting to get your driver license?
9 months and 1 day
9 months
You minimize a hazard when you
put more distance between yourself and the hazard.
decrease distance between yourself and the hazard.
Which IPDE step do you use when you look ahead and locate a hazard?
identify
decide
An intersection is a
place to change lanes.
high-risk area where the management of your path of travel needs constant attention.
place to visit with a neighboring vehicle.
Two solid yellow center lines on a two-lane highway indicates
no passing from either side.
passing both ways.
A stationary object that appears in the distance in the center of the path of travel is called
a target .
an obstacle.
The four steps in the IPDE Process are
identify, predict, decide, an execute.
identify, predict, discover, and execute.
When you judge where a possible conflict might occur, what IPDE step are you using?
predict
identify
Broken white lines
separate lanes of traffic moving in the same direction.
indicate a no-passing zone.
A yellow light or arrow means
a red light or a red arrow is about to appear.
hurry to pass before the light changes.
You allow others to go first when you
yield.
stop.
When driving past vehicles parked on the right, you should position your vehicle
at least one car door's width away.
close enough to prevent a person from opening a door in front of you.
If a traffic signal has a fourth or fifth light, it is likely to be a
left-turn light.
turn-on-red light.
If a light is green when you first see it, predict it
will change soon.
has an electrical problem.
You are approaching an intersection that has traffic signals. The intersection is
controlled.
reserved.
When backing to the left, the front wheels move
far to the right of the rear wheels.
to the left of the rear wheels.
What must a driver do first to process traffic information accurately?
identify
identify
To steer straight forward, look
far ahead toward the center of your intended path.
at the center line or lane lines.
You approach an uncontrolled intersection. You should treat it as though which sign is present?
a YIELD sign
a warning sign
When a yellow signal light is shown, you should
prepare to stop if you have not already entered the intersection.
brake hard to a complete stop.
A driver who follows too closely is called a
tailgater.
bumpersticker.
Red lights and crossing gates indicate
a controlled railroad crossing.
an uncontrolled intersection.
You are waiting to make a left turn from a four-lane street. There are no signs or signals present. How does traffic affect your turning left?
You should not begin the turn until traffic is clear.
Oncoming traffic should yield to you.
Angle parking is used to park
diagonally to the curb.
alongside a curb.
Turning right on red after stopping is permitted
unless a sign prohibits it.
except when entering a one-way street.
Yielding in traffic means
allowing others to go before you.
expecting others to stop for you.
As you back your vehicle straight, your right arm should be over the back of the seat so you can
see through the rear window.
see out of both side windows.
A controlled railroad crossing is identified by
flashing red lights and a crossing gate.
listening for the warning sound from the train.
A disadvantage of pulling into a driveway on the left side to turnabout is that you must
back into the traffic flow before moving forward.
turnabout in a narrow space.
If your car is first in line when the light turns green, you should check
traffic to the left, the right, and ahead.
your speedometer.
You are entering a multilane road and you must make a left turn, so you
first cross the lanes on your side of the roadway.
anticipate that other drivers will yield to you.
Which clue or clues help you to identify an intersection ahead?
street signs and street lights
an approaching vehicle
Scanning means to
glance quickly and continually.
put your trip on the Internet.
What is the Smith System?
An organized method to help drivers develop good seeing habits.
The same as the IPDE Process.
When backing to the right, after checking all around the vehicle, look to the
rear and right.
front.
You approach an uncontrolled intersection. You should treat it as though which sign is present?
a YIELD sign
a warning sign
When a yellow signal light is shown, you should
prepare to stop if you have not already entered the intersection.
brake hard to a complete stop.
What is the Smith System?
An organized method to help drivers develop good seeing habits.
The same as the IPDE Process.
Completing a turn requires that you
accelerate gently about halfway through the turn.
use more than one lane as you turn the corner.
Use perpendicular parking to park
at a right angle to the curb.
diagonally to the curb.
When turning right and joining traffic, the faster traffic is moving, the
larger the gap must be.
smaller the gap must be.
Oversteering during a lane change can cause your vehicle to
turn too sharply into the adjoining lane.
turn too soon into the adjoining lane.
The place beyond which you cannot stop safely without entering an intersection is the
point of no return.
stopping point.
An intersection with a left-turn light, a green arrow, or a delayed green light has
a protected left turn.
an unprotected left turn.
Which aspect of driving is most affected by attitudes?
driver behavior
visual acuity
As you drive on a residential street, you spot the following clues: a parked vehicle with front wheels turned toward the street and a person sitting behind the wheel. You should
predict that the vehicle may enter your path.
anticipate no change in your path.
When you apply the IPDE Process, you may decide to
change speed, change direction, or communicate with others.
always slow down to avoid conflicts.
A standard reference point might be
a hood ornament.
a large tree in your path of travel.
The four steps in the IPDE Process are
identify, predict, decide, execute.
identify, predict, delay, estimate.
You should practice your orderly visual search pattern
as a passenger in a vehicle.
in the backyard.
Before turning right, your last check for traffic should be
to the left.
in the outside rearview mirror.
A flashing red light at an intersection means that you must
make a complete stop and proceed when the way is clear.
stop and wait until it stops flashing.
The three-point turnabout
should seldom be used.
is best performed in heavy traffic.
Prepare to make a turnabout safely by selecting
a place with at least 500 feet of clear visibility in each direction.
a place where you can use the median strip.
Hand-over-hand steering involves
pulling the steering wheel down with one hand while your other hand crosses over to pull the wheel farther down.
pushing the steering wheel down with one hand and pushing up with the other.
Angle parking begins with your vehicle
about six feet from a row of parked vehicles.
stopped in the traffic lane
You are compromising space when you reduce risk by giving as much space as possible to the greater of two or more hazards.
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An intersection which has neither traffic signs nor traffic signals is
an uncontrolled intersection.
an illegal intersection.
A delayed green light means
one side of an intersection has a green light and the other side remains red.
do not go until it becomes fresh.
A light that has just turned green is
a fresh green light.
a stale green light.
