MCOLES FINAL EXAM ( 596) QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED 100% ANSWERS
What criteria constitute a traffic violation? - ANSWER: Driver who commits the
violation.
- Vehicle involved.
- When a violation happened.
What are the non-elements of a traffic citation? - ANSWER: Intent (civil
violations).
- Ignorance.
- Intoxication.
- A mistake.
- Contributory negligence.
- Knowledge
- Other
How do I determine the appropriate type of license? - ANSWER: Operator
- The chauffeur
,- A moped
What criteria should be used to decide which has the required endorsement? -
Answer: Cycle
- Commercial (CDL or categorized endorsements).
What should be done to verify the condition of auto insurance? - ANSWER:
Insurance has not expired.
- The description matches the vehicle.
- VIN on the insurance document matches the vehicle's VIN, etc.
What is a "ambulance"? - ANSWER - Specifically designed, built, and equipped
for the purpose of transporting people who are sick, injured, or defenseless.
What constitutes a "Authorized Emergency Vehicle"? - ANSWER - Fire
department vehicles, police vehicles, ambulances, and privately owned motor
vehicles of volunteer or paid firefighters.
What is an "axle"? - ANSWER - A common axis of rotation or more wheels,
whether power-driven or freely spinning, and whether in one or more segments,
independent of the number of wheels carried thereon
What is a "bicycle"? - ANSWER - A device driven by human force upon which a
person may ride, with either 23 or 3 wheels in a tandem or tricycle arrangement, all
of which are more than 14 inches in diameter.
What is a "bus"? - ANSWER: A motor vehicle designed to transport 16 or more
passengers, including the driver. Does not include school buses.
,What is the definition of "Chauffeur"? - ANSWER - A person engaged for the
primary purpose of operating a motor vehicle with a GVWR of 10,000 pounds or
more.
For example, a taxicab or limousine driver.
What constitutes a "Civil Infraction"? - ANSWER: An act or omission banned by
law but not a crime.
What is a "crosswalk"? - ANSWER - Any segment of a highway at a junction or
otherwise clearly identified for pedestrian crossing by lines or other markings on
the surface.
What is a "freeway"? - ANSWER - A split arterial roadway for through traffic,
with full access control and all junctions separated in grade from pavements for
through traffic.
What constitutes a "hazardous material"? - ANSWER - Explosives, flammable gas,
flammable compressed gas, nonflammable compressed gas, flammable liquid,
oxidizing substance, toxic gas, poisonous liquid, irritating material, etiologic
material, radioactive material, corrosive material, or liquid petroleum gas.
What is a "Highway or Street"? - ANSWER - The full width between the boundary
lines of any publicly maintained way, when any part thereof is exposed to the
public for motor travel.
What exactly is a "Implement of Husbandry"? - ANSWER - A vehicle or trailer
used exclusively to serve agricultural, horticultural, or livestock operations.
What is a "Laned Roadway"? - ANSWER - A roadway split into two or more
marked lanes for automobile traffic.
, What is a "license"? - ANSWER: Any driving privileges, licenses, temporary
instruction permits, commercial learners permits, or temporary licenses issued
under the rules of this state about the licensing of persons to operate motor
vehicles.
What is a "Limited Access Highway"? - ANSWER - Every highway, street, or
roadway concerning which owners or occupants of abutting lands and other persons
have no legal right of access to or from the same except at such points only, and in
such manner as may be determined by the public authority having jurisdiction over
such highway, street, or roadway.
What is a "motorcycle"? - ANSWER - Every motor vehicle with a saddle or seat
for a rider and designed to travel on no more than three wheels in touch with the
ground, omitting a factor
What is a "Motor Home"? - ANSWER - A motor vehicle designed or adapted to
offer living quarters, including permanently installed cooking and sleeping
facilities, and is utilized for recreation, camping, or other noncommercial purposes.
What is a "moped"? - ANSWER - A two- or three-wheeled vehicle that meets both
of the following:
- Is equipped with a motor that does not exceed 100 cubic centimetres of piston
displacement and cannot propel the vehicle at a speed of more than 30 miles per
hour on a gravel surface.
- The power drive system does not require the user to swap gears.
What is a "Motor Vehicle"? - ANSWER - Every self-propelled vehicle, but for
chapter 4 of this act, the motor vehicle does not include industrial equipment such
as a forklift, a frontend loader, or other construction equipment that is not
registered.