Study Guide


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1 What is the recommended approach for braking on ice, snow, sleet, gravel, sand, and other loose surfaces?

2 When should you allow a larger space cushion when stopping?

3 What is the average perception time under normal conditions?

4 What does 'reaction time' refer to?

5 What is perception time?

6 ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) system will only work when the:

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

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

9 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.
10 What should you do if you get trapped on a railway crossing, even if you do not see a train coming? Stopping - What should you do if you get trapped on a railway crossing, even if you do not see a train coming?
11 Why should you never race a train at a highway-railway crossing?

12 When you encounter a train at a railway crossing, why should you be cautious about misjudging its speed and distance? Stopping - When you encounter a train at a railway crossing, why should you be cautious about misjudging its speed and distance?
13 When you are in a line of traffic that is crossing a railroad track with no signals or gates, what should you do before starting to cross the road? Stopping - When you are in a line of traffic that is crossing a railroad track with no signals or gates, what should you do before starting to cross the road?
14 Do not stop on the railroad tracks or within ______ of the crossing. Stopping - Do not stop on the railroad tracks or within ______ of the crossing.
15 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? Stopping - 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?
16 What should you do when the crossbuck sign at a railroad crossing has flashing red lights? Stopping - What should you do when the crossbuck sign at a railroad crossing has flashing red lights?
17 If your vehicle stalls on railroad tracks, no train is approaching, and your vehicle won't start, what should you do? Stopping - If your vehicle stalls on railroad tracks, no train is approaching, and your vehicle won't start, what should you do?
18 When must you stop at a railroad crossing?

19 What are the correct safety steps to follow at highway-rail grade crossings?

20 Is passing allowed at railroad crossings?

21 When approaching a railroad crossing behind school buses or trucks that are required to stop, you should: Stopping - When approaching a railroad crossing behind school buses or trucks that are required to stop, you should:
22 What should you avoid doing at a railroad crossing?

23 What should you do when you see a round warning sign before a railroad crossing? Stopping - What should you do when you see a round warning sign before a railroad crossing?
24 You may drive around lowered gates or cross the railway tracks while the lights are still flashing:

25 When should you attempt to cross railroad tracks?

26 What should drivers do when stopping at a railroad crossing?

27 If a railroad crossing lacks lights or gates and only has a crossbuck, should you still yield the right-of-way to a train?

28 When approaching a marked school zone when the school is in session, you must:

29 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:
30 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?
31 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?
32 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
33 What should you do after stopping for a school bus that is unloading children?

34 Before a school bus stops to load or unload passengers, which color of lights does the driver usually flash? Stopping - Before a school bus stops to load or unload passengers, which color of lights does the driver usually flash?
35 When driving on a two-lane roadway with a center turning lane, what must you do if a school bus stops to pick up or drop off passengers? Stopping - When driving on a two-lane roadway with a center turning lane, what must you do if a school bus stops to pick up or drop off passengers?
36 When driving on a roadway with four or more lanes with a center turning lane, what must you do if a school bus stops to pick up or drop off passengers? Stopping - When driving on a roadway with four or more lanes with a center turning lane, what must you do if a school bus stops to pick up or drop off passengers?