Rules Of The Road

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1. texting while drivingTexting while driving can be just as dangerous as driving drunk.

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It's potentially even more dangerous. In a study by Car and Driver, impaired drivers needed an extra four feet to stop, but drivers who were texting needed an extra 70 feet.

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This 'Rules of the Road' quiz assesses knowledge of road signs and right-of-way rules. It helps learners understand essential traffic signs and road safety practices, crucial for safe... see moredriving. see less

2. Name the sign below:

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The sign below is called "Stop".

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3. Name the sign below:

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The sign depicted in the question is the "Do not enter" sign. This sign is used to indicate that vehicles are not allowed to enter a particular area or proceed in a specific direction. It is typically placed at the entrance of one-way streets, ramps, or restricted areas to prevent drivers from entering in the wrong direction or unauthorized areas. The sign usually consists of a red circle with a white horizontal bar and a white vertical bar inside it, forming the letter "X".

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4. Name the sign below:

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The sign being described is the "Yield" sign. This sign is used to indicate that drivers must give the right of way to oncoming traffic or pedestrians. It is typically placed at intersections or areas where merging or entering traffic needs to yield to others. The sign is in the shape of an equilateral triangle with a white background and a red border, and it features a black symbol of a downward-pointing arrow.

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5. Name the sign below:arrow

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The sign below is a sign indicating a one-way street. This sign is used to inform drivers that they are only allowed to travel in one direction on the road. It prohibits any vehicles from traveling in the opposite direction. This sign is essential for maintaining traffic flow and preventing accidents on streets with limited space or high traffic volume.

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6. Name the sign below:

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The sign below is a railroad crossing sign. It is used to indicate that there is a railroad crossing ahead, warning drivers to be cautious and prepared to stop if necessary. This sign is typically placed a few hundred feet before the actual crossing to give drivers enough time to slow down and check for any approaching trains. It is important to obey this sign and follow any additional instructions or signals at the railroad crossing to ensure safety on the road.

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7. A dashed yellow line means....

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And a conga line means you've had one too many.

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8. 4 way stop signTwo cars arrive at a four-way stop at the same time. Who goes first?

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As a general rule, the NHTSA says that the first to arrive is the first to go. If that doesn't apply, then the vehicle furthest right has the right-of-way. If even that doesn't settle the issue, then vehicles going straight should go first, and if that doesn't apply, just be nice and wave the other person through.

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9. car tireIf your tire blows out on the freeway, what should you do?

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It's counter-intuitive, but immediately slamming the brakes is the worst thing you can do. It can cause your car to spin out of control, making a bad situation much worse. Instead, hold the wheel firmly while easing off the gas, then gently apply your brakes once the car has slowed.

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10. Lanes marked with HOV or a diamond are for...

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It stands for "High Occupancy Vehicles." In most states, you'll need at least two people to qualify.

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Texting while driving can be just as dangerous as driving drunk.
Name the sign below:
Name the sign below:
Name the sign below:
Name the sign below:
Name the sign below:
A dashed yellow line means....
Two cars arrive at a four-way stop at the same time. Who goes first?
If your tire blows out on the freeway, what should you do?
Lanes marked with HOV or a diamond are for...
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