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2024 ILLINOIS RULES OF THE ROAD NON-CDL VEHICLES EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
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2024 ILLINOIS RULES OF THEROAD NON-CDL VEHICLES EXAM
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
True or False: Registration ID cards for second division vehicles, except pole
trailers or semitrailers, must be in the vehicle, carried by the driver at all
times. - CORRECT-ANSWERSTrue
What is the maximum speed for vehicles with 8,000 pounds? - CORRECT-
ANSWERS70 mph
When lights are required where should the amber signal be mounted and
how far away should it be visible? - CORRECT-ANSWERSIt should be mounted
as high as possible to the base of the vehicle and be visible for 500 feet in
the daylight
Federal and state law for carrying hazardous materials must stop at all
railroad crossings in the following manner: - CORRECT-ANSWERSStop within
50 feet, but not less than 15 feet, from the nearest rail. Listen and look for
the approach of a train. Do not proceed until such movement can be made
safely. Proceed only in a gear not requiring a change of gears during the
crossing. Do not shift gears while crossing the track or tracks.
On divided highways where should you place the reflective triangles? -
CORRECT-ANSWERSOne must be placed 10 feet from the disabled vehicle on
the traffic side in the direction of the nearest approaching traffic. A second
one must be placed 100 feet from the disabled vehicle in the center of the
lane or on the shoulder in the direction of the approaching traffic. A third
must be placed 200 feet from the disabled vehicle in the center of the lane
or on the shoulder in the direction of approaching traffic.
On non-divided highways and other roadways where should the reflective
triangles be placed? - CORRECT-ANSWERSOne must be placed at least 10
feet from the disabled vehicle on the traffic side in the direction of the
nearest approaching traffic. A second one must be placed 100 feet from the
disabled vehicle toward traffic approaching in that lane. A third must be
placed 100 feet in the opposite direction from the disabled vehicle in the
center of the lane or on the shoulder
, When a vehicle is disabled within 500 feet of a curve, hillcrest or other
obstruction, the warning signal must be placed in a location that will warn
oncoming drivers. How far away is the warning? - CORRECT-ANSWERS100
feet and 500 feet from the disabled vehicle
When Lights Are Not Required For Safety Disabled vehicles must display
what? - CORRECT-ANSWERSnonflammable red flags or portable emergency
reflectors in the following manner: Divided highways — One must be placed
200 feet to the rear of the vehicle. A second one must be placed 100 feet to
the rear of the vehicle. . All other roadways — One must be placed 100 feet
to the front of the vehicle and a second one must be placed 100 feet to the
rear of the vehicle.
Projecting Loads/Protruding Equipment Projecting loads extending 4 feet or
more to the rear of a vehicle must display what? When it is dark what it must
be equipped with? - CORRECT-ANSWERSA red light to the rear of the load.
The red light must be seen for at least 500 feet when it is dark. At all other
times there must be a red flag or red cloth not less than 12-inches square at
the end of the projecting load. When it is dark the vehicle must be equipped
with: Two lamps with a white light that can be seen 1,000 feet to the front of
the vehicle. Two lamps with a red light that can be seen 1,000 feet to the
rear of the vehicle.
What are the backing safety rules? - CORRECT-ANSWERSLook closely at your
path — Look at your line of travel before you begin. Get out and walk around
the vehicle. Check your clearance to the sides and overhead in and near the
path your vehicle will take. Back slowly — Always back as slowly as possible.
Use the lowest reverse gear so you can easily correct steering errors. You
also can stop quickly if necessary. Back and turn toward the driver's side —
Back to the driver's side so you can see better. Backing toward the right side
is very dangerous because you cannot see as well. If you back and turn
toward the driver's side, you can watch the rear of your vehicle by looking
out the side window. Use driver-side backing, even if it means going around
the block; the added safety is worth it. Use a helper — There are blind spots
you cannot see. That is why a helper is very important. The helper should
stand near the back of your vehicle where you can see him or her. Before
you begin backing, work out hand signals you both understand; agree on a
signal for "stop."
What are the special condition when you should downshift? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSBefore starting down a hill — Slow down and shift down to a speed
you can control without using the brakes hard; otherwise the brakes can
overheat and lose their braking power. Downshift before starting down the
hill. Make sure you are in 15 16 a low enough gear, usually lower than the
gear required to climb the same hill. Before entering a curve — Slow down to
a safe speed and downshift to the right gear before entering the curve. This
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