Exam (elaborations)
WASHINGTON STATE DRIVER'S ED FINAL
- Course
- Institution
WASHINGTON STATE DRIVER'S ED FINAL
[Show more]
Content preview
WASHINGTON STATE DRIVER'S ED FINALThe main goal of traffic safety education is to... - Answer- ...develop drivers who will be capable and responsible.
Traffic safety education gives you basic knowledge and skills. In addition, to be a good driver, one needs... - Answer- ...experience.
Driving is a social task because... - Answer- ...drivers must interact with other people.
Broken White Center Line - Answer- One-way traffic flow.
Yellow Round Sign - Answer- Train crossing ahead.
Broken Yellow Line - Answer- Passing is allowed on a two-lane road.
Red "X" - Answer- Lane closed.
The general meaning of a traffic sign can be identified by its... - Answer- ...shape.
Flashing Red Light - Answer- Same as stop sign.
Double Yellow Line - Answer- No passing in either direction.
Diamond-Shaped Yellow Sign w/ Black Markings - Answer- Warn of hazards ahead.
Pennant-Shaped Sign - Answer- No passing zone.
After starting the engine, but before shifting to drive you should... - Answer- ...keep your foot on the brake pedal.
When backing the correct steering is to... - Answer- ...steer in the same direction as you
would going forward.
You should release the parking brake... - Answer- ...after starting the engine and shifting
to proper gear.
You reach threshold braking in your car's braking system when... - Answer- ...your brakes are exerting full braking power; without traction loss, that is, without locking the wheels.
Before moving a car in reverse (R), safe drivers... - Answer- ...check to see the area behind the vehicle is clear. When turning a corner, the right time to gently accelerate is... - Answer- ...when your sightline to target area (travel path) is visible again.
You should begin a right turn at an intersection when... - Answer- ...sightline and travel path are open.
When waiting to make an unprotected left turn a ____ _____ _____ is required. - Answer- left green arrow
If it is necessary to reduce speed to maintain control during a turning maneuver, you should slow your vehicle... - Answer- ...before entering the turn.
The three main factors that affect the way a car performs in a curve. - Answer- One, sightline. Two, another curve bank. Three, speed.
If a curve requires reduced speed, you should slow down... - Answer- ...before entering the curve.
If you turn your car around on a narrow street and most of the traffic is coming towards you, the best type of turnabout would be... - Answer- ...using a driveway on the right side of the road.
In Washington, you may only make a right turn on red when the intersection is clear... - Answer- ...only when no sign prohibits it.
You plan to make a left turn at an intersection on a green light. Oncoming traffic with within half a block. You should decide to... - Answer- ...stop behind the crosswalk and prepare for a gap in traffic.
Based on Washington law, the reduced risk position to take when waiting to make an unprotected left turn in heavy traffic is to... - Answer- ...remain behind the crosswalk until a gap appears.
A left turn can be made on red... - Answer- ...if the cross street is a one-way street to the left.
When you are planning to cross or turn at an intersection do not enter unless... - Answer- ...complete passage through is available.
If the approach and the beginning of a turn have been executed correctly, you can... - Answer- ...speed up gently coming out of the turn.
When parking downhill on the right shoulder where there is no curb you should... - Answer- ...turn the front wheels so that they point to the side of the road, that is, to the right.
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller GEEKA. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $11.49. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
Can Stuvia be trusted?
4.6 stars on Google & Trustpilot (+1000 reviews)
39494 documents were sold in the last 30 days
Founded in 2010, the go-to place to buy study notes for 14 years now