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Drivers Education
Mississippi Drivers Education
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10th Grade
01/21/2009

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When nearing an intersection marked with a "YIELD RIGHT-OF-WAY" sign, you are required to:
Definition
Slow to a safe speed and enter when the way is clear.
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If you drive slower than other traffic on an interstate highway, you should use the:
Definition
Right Lane
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The driver of a car waiting to make a left turn should:
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Leave the wheels straight until the turn is started.
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A vehicle shall be driven within a single lane and you must not change lanes unless:
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The movement can be made with safety.
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When passing a vehicle on a two lane highway, the safest thing to to do before cutting back in front of the vehicle being passed is:
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Be sure you can see the passed vehicle in the rear-view mirror before cutting back.
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If your car becomes disabled on the interstate highway, the proper way to signal to other mororists that you need help is:
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Raise the hood and tie a white cloth on the left door handle or radio antenna.
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When intering the in terstate highway, you should:
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Take advantage of the entering lane to adjust your speed for proper merging.
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You are parked alongside the curb. Before entering the travel portion of the street or highway, you should:
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Make sure that it is safe to pull out by looking back overyour shoulder, and give the proper signal.
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When you are approaching a flashing red traffic light at an intersection, you should:
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Come to a stop and continue when it is safe to do so.
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What is the penalthy for refusing to take the breath or chemical test for intoxicating substances?
Definition
90 day drivers license suspension
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As a general rule, what is the safest thing to do if your vehicle goes into a skid?
Definition
Turn your wheels in the direction of the skid.
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When the driver of a vehicle approaches an intersection the question of right-of-way should be determined before:
Definition
entering the intersection.
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When entering an interstate highway from the acceleration lane, how fast may you go?
Definition
Be adjusted to freeway speed.
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The driver of a car waiting to make a left turn should:
Definition
Leave the wheels straight until the turn is started.
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What should you do before backing into the street from a diagonal parking space?
Definition
Wait until the way is clear and look back while backing.
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What is the penalty for refusing to take the breath or chemical test for intoxicating substances?
Definition
90 day drivers license suspension
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When driving behind another vehicle, what is a good way to estimate a safe following distance on dry surface roads?
Definition
One car length for each ten miles per hour.
Term
When driving behind another vehicle, what is a good way to estimate a safe following distance on dry surface roads?
Definition
One car length per ten miles per hour.
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If you are approaching an intersection and traffic is blocked ahead of you, you should:
Definition
Stop before reaching the crosswalk and wait for traffic to move.
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You are parked alongside the curb. Before entering the traveled portion of the streetor highway, you should:
Definition
Make sure it is safe to pull out by looking back over your shoulder and give proper signal.
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When you are approaching a flashing red traffic light at an intersection, you should:
Definition
come to a stop and continue when safe to do so.
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