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Indiana Driving Test - Knowledge
Knowlege Written Exam
59
Driving Skills
Not Applicable
06/08/2020

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Term
How many blocks should you look ahead when driving in city traffic
Definition
One block ahead
Term
Blind pedestrians carry what color canes
Definition
White
Term
Work zone signs: color of background/color of text
Definition
Orange background/black text
Term
When a vehicle turns, its rear wheels will follow a ________ path than its front wheels.
Definition
Shorter path
Term
[image]
Definition
Keep right
Term
What should you do when you turn from a two-way street onto a one-way street
Definition
Start the turn with your left wheel as close as possible to the yellow dividing line
Term
You should never pass other vehicles when within ____ feet of an intersection, railroad crossing, bridge, viaduct. or tunnel.
Definition
100 ft
Term
You can only cross a solid yellow line to
Definition
turn
Term
You must slow down to ____ in a school zone.
Definition
The posted speed limit
Term
You must use low beams when you are ____ ft from an oncoming vehicle
Definition
500 ft
Term
On a multilane roadway with a speed lmt. of 50 mph or greater, you must turn your turn signal on at least ___ in advance
Definition
300 ft.
Term
What should do first if your tire blows
Definition
Hold the steering wheel firmly
Term
Speed limit in most urban residential areas
Definition
30 mph
Term
What should you do if your disc or drum brakes fail?
Definition
Shift to lower gear and pump brake pedal fast and hard
Term
What do flashing arrow boards indicate?
Definition
a detour ahead
Term
Speed limit in a highway work zone is ___ below speed limit
Definition
10 mph
Term
Never turn ___ while in motion when operating a vehicle with a steering wheel interlock system
Definition
the ignition to the lock position
Term
Stay at least ___ seconds behind the vehicle ahead of you
Definition
2-3 sec
Term
If you driver´s license if suspended for failing to provide proof of insurance, you will have to carry financial responsibility insurance for ___ years
Definition
3
Term
When two vehicles meet on a steep mountain road where neither can pass, which one has the right away?
Definition
The vehicle traveling uphill
Term
A vehicle´s stopping distance is equal to...
Definition
braking distance + reaction distance
Term
If you are convicted of ___ or more major traffic offenses within a ten-year period, your license will be suspended for... years
Definition
3 years
Term
How many points are added to your license for failing to yield to an emergency vehicle
Definition
6 points
Term
If you are convicted of ___ or more traffic violations in 12 months, the BMV will require you to take a defensive driving course.
Definition
2
Term
If you refuse to submit to a chemical test your license will be suspended for up to __ years
Definition
2
Term
A passenger car traveling at 55 mph will take ____ to brake to a complete stop
Definition
130-140 ft.
Term
At a railroad crossing only marked with a stop sign, you should do 3 things:
Definition
1. Make sure a train isn´t approaching
2. Make sure there are no pedestrians approaching
3. Make sure you have enough room for your vehicle on the opposite side.
Term
What lane should you turn into when turning from a one-way onto another one-way...
Definition
turn into the nearest left lane
Term
What are the most frequent type of collisions on interstates
Definition
Rear-end
Term
At a stop sign, you are waiting to turn right. A vehicle approaching from the left has its turn signal on. You should...
Definition
wait until the other vehicle begins their turn, then start your turn.
Term
What is an MDC (Motor Driven Cycle) - Class B vehicle?
Definition
Seat/saddle for rider, travels on no more than 3 wheels on ground, complies with motor vehicle equipment, cylinder capacity not exceeding 50 cubic cm, registered as MDC Class B
Term
Yellow flashing arrow
Definition
Must yield to the right of way to pedestrians/traffic, then make turn
Term
Steady yellow light/arrow
Definition
Right away is ending
Term
When changing lanes to prepare for a turn, you must signal your intention to do so at least ___ feet prior to changing lanes/turning; your signal distance must be ___ ft before the turn if you are operating in a speed zone at least 50 mph
Definition
200 ft/300 ft
Term
Speed limits on Rural Interstate Highways
Definition
70 mph (pasenger)/65 mph (trucks)
Term
Speed limit on rural state divided highway
Definition
60 mph/ or posted speed limit
Term
Urban interstate highway speed limit
Definition
55 mph or posted speed limit
Term
Non-divided state highway speed limit
Definition
55 mph or posted speed limit
Term
Country roads speed limit
Definition
55 mph or posted speed limit
Term
Urban residential area speed limit
Definition
30 mph or posted speed limit
Term
Alleyway speed limit
Definition
15 mph or posted speed limit
Term
5 things to avoid carbon monoxide poisoning
Definition
Have exhaust system checked regularly, look out for unusual roar from under car, never let vehicle run in closed garage, close fresh-air vent in congested traffic, open fresh-air vent on highways in cold weather
Term
For-hire endorsement is to operate a vehicle that:
Definition
operated for the purpose of transporting property for hire, designed to transport fewer than 16 passengers
Term
Red traffic signs
Definition
Require immediate attention
Term
Yellow/fluorescent green signs
Definition
specific hazards/road conditions ahead/school zones, pedestrians, bicycles, playgrounds, bus routes
Term
White traffic signs
Definition
Traffic regulations
Term
Orange traffic signs
Definition
Temporary traffic conditions
Term
Green traffic signs
Definition
Permitted movements/directions
Term
Blue traffic signs
Definition
Road services/evacuation route info
Term
Brown traffic signs
Definition
Nearby recreations/cultural attractions
Term
Circular traffic signs
Definition
Railroad crossings
Term
Equilateral triangular traffic signs
Definition
Yield
Term
Pennant-shaped traffic signs
Definition
No passing zone
Term
Pennant-shaped traffic signs
Definition
No passing zone
Term
Pennant-shaped traffic signs
Definition
No passing zone
Term
Rectangular traffic signs
Definition
Traffic regulations (speed limits, turn movement prohibitions) and directions/route marker signs and hazardous conditions (sharp turn0
Term
Diamond-shaped traffic signs
Definition
Upcoming road conditions/hazards (i.e. divided highway ends sign)
Term
Five-sided traffic signs
Definition
school area
Term
Eight-sided traffic signs
Definition
Stop sign
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