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| The Mandatory Insurance Law requires either the vehicle owner or driver to carry liability insurance. The minimum amount of liability insurance coverage is $50,000/$100,000 for bodily injury or death and $25,000 for property damage. You must carry proof of liability insurance in your vehicle. |
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| What must you do, if you are involved in a crash which results in bodily injury or death to a person, or property damage in excess of $501? |
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| You must provide - within 15 days - proof of insurance to the Division of Motor Vehicles. Proof of insurance is required from all the drivers involved in the crash regardless of who caused the crash. |
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| How many points do you earn for reckless driving? |
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| How many points do you earn for careless driving? |
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| How many points do you earn for speeding in school zone or playground crosswalk? |
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| How many points do you earn for speeding 3 to 9 mph over limit? |
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| How many points do you earn for speeding 10 to 19 mph over limit |
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| How many points do you earn for speeding 20 mph over limit |
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| Driving while under the influence, or refusal to take a chemical test can cause what? |
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| Your license to be revoked. |
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| Driving while license is cancelled, suspended, or revoked can cause what? |
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| Your license to be revoked. |
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| Reckless driving can cause what? |
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| Your license to be revoked. |
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| Failure to stop and render aid at the scene when involved in a personal injury crash can cause what? |
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| Your license to be revoked. |
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| Perjury (giving untrue information relating to motor vehicles to the department) can cause what? |
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| Your license to be revoked. |
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| Unlawful flight by motor vehicle to avoid arrest can cause what? |
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| Your license to be revoked. |
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| Felony in connection with a motor vehicle causing injury or death such as Manslaughter, Negligent Homicide, or Assault with a vehicle can cause what? |
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| Your license to be revoked. |
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| Refusal to submit to a chemical test following an arrest for driving under the influence can cause what? |
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| Your license to be revoked. |
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| Breath test result of .08 or higher (or .04 or higher if operating a commercial motor vehicle) following an arrest for driving under the influence can cause what? |
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| Your license to be revoked. |
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| Habitual violations of motor vehicle laws (2 point suspensions in a 24 month period) can cause what? |
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| Your license to be revoked. |
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| Minors (under 21) operating a motor vehicle after consuming alcohol can cause what? |
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| Your license to be revoked. |
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| Minors (under 21) refusal to submit to chemical testing can cause what? |
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| Your license to be revoked. |
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| Minors (under 21) using a false driver's license to obtain alcohol can cause what? |
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| Your license to be revoked. |
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| Minors DUI or refusal to submit to chemical testing: what is the revocation period for a first offense? |
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| Minors DUI or refusal to submit to chemical testing: what is the revocation period if you have been previously revoked for this offense? |
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| Minors DUI or refusal to submit to chemical testing: what is the revocation period for two previous revocations for this offense? |
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| Minors DUI or refusal to submit to chemical testing: what is the revocation period if you have three or more previous revocations for this offense? |
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| DUI or refusal to submit to chemical testing: what are mandator minimum penalties for misdemeanor convictions for first offense? |
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| 90 days revocation, 3 days jail, $1,500 fine |
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| DUI or refusal to submit to chemical testing: what are mandator minimum penalties for misdemeanor convictions for second offense? |
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| 1 year revocation, 20 days in jail, $3,000 fine |
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| DUI or refusal to submit to chemical testing: what are mandator minimum penalties for misdemeanor convictions for third offense? |
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| 3 years revocation, 60 days in jail, $4,000 fine. |
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| DUI or refusal to submit to chemical testing: what are mandator minimum penalties for misdemeanor convictions for fourth offense? |
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| 5 years revocation, 120 days in jail, $5,000 fine |
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| DUI or refusal to submit to chemical testing: what are mandator minimum penalties for misdemeanor convictions for fifth offense? |
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| 5 years revocation, 240 days in jail, $6,000 fine |
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| DUI or refusal to submit to chemical testing: what are mandator minimum penalties for misdemeanor convictions for sixth or more offense? |
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| 5 years revocation, 360 days in jail, $7,000 fine |
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| DUI or refusal to submit to chemical testing: what are mandator minimum penalties for felony convictions for third offense? |
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| Lifetime revocation, 120 days in jail, $10,000 fine |
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| DUI or refusal to submit to chemical testing: what are mandator minimum penalties for felony convictions for fourth offense? |
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| Lifetime revocation, 240 days in jail, $10,000 fine |
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| DUI or refusal to submit to chemical testing: what are mandator minimum penalties for felony convictions for fifth or more offense? |
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| Lifetime revocation, 360 days in jail, $10,000 fine |
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| If a person arrested for DUI, within 10 years of the arrest date, the person has been previously convicted two or more times since January 1, 1996, what must the person be charged with? |
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| 1 shot of whiskey or 1 12oz serving of beer. |
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| Alcohol level of 0.02% impairs what? |
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| Judgement and Inhibitions |
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| Alcohol level of 0.06% impairs what? |
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| Reaction and Coordination. |
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| Is it illegal to drive with a visual screen device operation? |
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| Yes, texting while driving is prohibited by the law. |
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| What does the law say about following? |
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| A driver of a motor vehicle may not follow another vehicle more closely than is reasonable and prudent, having due regard for speed, traffic, and conditions of the roadway. |
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| Do you have a duty to yield to following vehicles? |
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| Yes, by regulation you are required, on a two lane roadway outside of an urban area, to safely pull over when there are five or more vehicles immediately behind. |
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| How can you avoid rear end collisions? |
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| Four second rule: The easiest way to calculate a safe following distance is by the four second interval method. |
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| What is the speed limit in a business district? |
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| What is the speed limit in an Alley? |
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| What is the speed limit in a school zone |
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| What is the speed limit in a residential district? |
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| How can you signal, with your arm, a left turn? |
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| How can you signal, with your arm, a right turn? |
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| How can you signal, with your arm, stopping or slowing? |
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| How much distance should you give before you signal for a turn? |
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| Right of way law: what actions do you take when going through an uncontrolled intersection? |
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| The driver of the vehicle on the left must yield to the driver of the vehicle on the right. |
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| Right of way law: If you are the driver approaching from the right, can you assume that you have the right of way? |
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| No, you have the right of way only when the other driver gives it to you, and only if another vehicle is not already within the intersection. |
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| Right of way law: who must yield in a Roundabout |
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| Approaching vehicles must yield to the traffic in the circle. Always yield to the pedestrians and bicyclists that are crossing the road. |
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| How do you enter a Roundabout? |
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| Always enter a roundabout to the right of the central island. |
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| Yielding at an intersection: Who must you yield to when vehicles approach at the same time? |
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| Yield to vehicle on the right. |
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| Yielding at an intersection: Who must you yield to when not approaching at the same time? |
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| Yield to all traffic that is so close as to be a hazard, and to vehicles already in the intersection. |
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| Yielding at an intersection: Who must you yield to when approaching a protected route (yield sign)? |
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| Yield to all traffic on the protected route. Stop if necessary. |
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| Yielding at an intersection: Who must you yield to when approaching a protected route (stop sign)? |
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| Stop and yield to all traffic on the protected route? |
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| Yielding at an intersection: Who must you yield to when light turns green? |
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| Yield to pedestrians and vehicles caught in intersection. |
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| Yielding at an intersection: Who must you yield to when entering from an alley, driveway, or building. |
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| Stop and yield to all traffic. |
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| What does a regulatory sign look like (speed limit sign)? |
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| Rectangular: black or red on white. |
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| What does a stop sign look like? |
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| What does a yield sign look like? |
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| Upside down triangle: red and white. |
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| What does a do not enter sign look like? |
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| What does a warning sign look like? |
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| Diamond: black on yellow. |
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| What does a guide sign look like? |
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| Rectangle: white on green. |
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| What does a construction and maintenance sign look like? |
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| Diamond: black on orange. |
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| What does a school sign look like? |
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| Square bottom, triangle top: black on yellow. |
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| What does a service sign look like? |
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| Sectioned rectangles: white on blue. |
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| What does a slow moving vehicle (SMV) emblem look like? |
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| Orange solid triangle by day, red hollow triangle by night. |
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| During normal conditions, when must headlights be turned on and off? |
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| Turn on half hour after sunset to half hour before sunrise. |
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| When must headlights be turned on in daytime? |
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| When visibility is reduced to 1000 feet or less by fog, rain, snow, smoke, or dust. |
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| How far away do you turn headlights to low beam for oncoming vehicles? |
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| How far away do you turn headlights to low beam for vehicles in the same direction? |
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| Can parking lights substitute for headlights when the vehicle is in motion? |
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| How far away must you be when following an emergency vehicle? |
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| How far away must you be when parking near a fire apparatus that has stopped in response to a fire alarm. |
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