Study Guide


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1 How many feet does it take to react and bring a vehicle to a complete stop when traveling at 55 mph?

2 What is perception distance?

3 What factors can affect perception distance while driving?

4 What is the average perception time under normal conditions?

5 What is reaction distance?

6 What is the average reaction time for an average driver in response to a hazard?

7 What is braking distance?

8 At 50 mph, on dry pavement, and with good brakes, what distance will your vehicle cover before coming to a complete stop after applying the brakes?

9 What is total stopping distance?

10 At 50 mph, approximately how far will your vehicle travel before coming to a complete stop?

11 What should you do to stop your vehicle smoothly?

12 At 30 mph, how much distance does the average driver's perception time account for?

13 At 40 mph, how much distance does the average driver's reaction time account for?

14 At 50 mph, how much distance does the average driver's reaction time account for?

15 What is the average reaction distance at 60 mph?

16 What is the total stopping distance of a vehicle traveling at 30 moh?

17 It takes the average person ______ seconds to think, react, and apply the brakes.

18 How long should you wait at a railway crossing after the train has passed?

19 It is __________ to drive around, under, or through a railway gate or barrier while it is down, being lowered, or being raised. Stopping - It is __________ to drive around, under, or through a railway gate or barrier while it is down, being lowered, or being raised.
20 What should you do if you get trapped on a railway crossing, even if you do not see a train coming?

21 When waiting at a multiple-track crossing, what should you do after the last cart of a train has passed?

22 At a highway-railway crossing, why is it important not to pass bicyclists?

23 When approaching a highway-railway crossing, especially at night, what should you do if you see or hear a train?

24 You are approaching an intersection, and just before the intersection, you encounter a set of railroad tracks. When should you stop before crossing the railroad tracks?

25 Do not stop on the railroad tracks or within ______ of the crossing.

26 What must you ensure before crossing railroad tracks in heavy traffic?

27 In a situation where your vehicle stalls on the railroad track, why is it advised to escape in a 45-degree angle away from the tracks toward the train if a train is coming?

28 What should you do when the crossbuck sign at a railroad crossing has flashing red lights?

29 When are pedestrians required to stop at a railroad-highway grade crossing?

30 Vehicles approaching a railroad crossing must:

31 If your vehicle stalls on railroad tracks, no train is approaching, and your vehicle won't start, what should you do?

32 Which of the following actions should you never do?

33 What purpose do drawbridges serve over navigable waters?

34 It is ______ to drive around or under a crossing gate.

35 What should you watch out for when driving near schools?

36 When driving near a school, what should you do when you encounter a school safety patrol or crossing guard?

37 Where should you stop when yielding to children or a school crossing guard in a crosswalk?

38 If you are approaching a stopped school bus from behind, then stop at least: Stopping - If you are approaching a stopped school bus from behind, then stop at least:
39 Which lanes should stop for a school bus on a two-lane undivided highway? Stopping - Which lanes should stop for a school bus on a two-lane undivided highway?
40 Which lanes should stop for the school bus on a four-lane undivided highway? Stopping - Which lanes should stop for the school bus on a four-lane undivided highway?
41 When is it against the law for any driver to pass a school bus?

42 How long should you remain stopped before a school bus with its red lights flashing and "STOP" sign out? Stopping - How long should you remain stopped before a school bus with its red lights flashing and