DONE - ★ Traffic laws, Is It Legal? While Driving -Defensive Driving, Drivers Ed Test Answers

Traffic laws are in place to________.
A.) demonstrate public authority
B.) slow drivers down
C.) regulate the flow of traffic
D.) speed up slower drivers

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regulate the flow of traffic

Traffic signals are placed at intersections to keep traffic moving and avoid crashes.
A.) True
B.) False

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True

The complex, integrated system made up of roadways, vehicles, and drivers is called the __________.
A.) Motor Vehicle System
B.) Highway Transportation System
C.) National Highway Bureau
D.) Highway and Motor Vehicle Bureau

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Highway Transportation System

Which of the following disqualifies a vehicle to be safe for operating?
A.) The back up lights only work when the vehicle is in reverse
B.) The air conditioning was recently repaired
C.) The vehicle does not have ABS braking
D.) The windshield is too dirty to see through

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The windshield is too dirty to see through

How much damage to a windshield is permissible in order to pass inspection?
A.) Windshield damage is not a part of safety inspection.
B.) The windshield must be completely free of damage.
C.) The windshield must have no chips/cracks that are larger than a dollar bill in length.
D.) The windshield must have no chips/cracks that are larger than one inch in diameter.

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The windshield must have no chips/cracks that are larger than one inch in diameter.

It is illegal to leave an animal in a vehicle when their health or well being could be endangered by,
A.) Heat or cold.
B.) Lack of adequate ventilation.
C.) Lack of food or water, or other circumstances that could reasonably be expected to cause suffering, disability, or death to the animal.
D.) All of the above.

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All of the above.

It is legal to carry a concealed, loaded firearm in your vehicle
A.) If you have a concealed weapon permit.
B.) If the weapon is kept in a locked container.
C.) Never
D.) Both A and B.

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If you have a concealed weapon permit.

You _______ inform an officer if you have a weapon in the vehicle.
A.) must
B.) are not required to

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are not required to

A parent, legal guardian, or other person responsible for a child who is 6 years of age or younger may leave that child inside a motor vehicle without being subject to the supervision only
A.) As long as the window is left open slightly.
B.) If a responsible person 12 years of age or older is in the vehicle.
C.) If the vehicle's ignition is left running.
D.) The temperature outside is below 80 degrees.

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If the vehicle's ignition is left running.

When it is evening, is it against the law to leave the dome light lit all the time when traveling?
A.) It is only legal if you leave it on for just 2 minutes at a time.
B.) It is never legal.
C.) It is only legal if you are looking at a map.
D.) While it is not illegal it is not considered safe, since it makes it harder for the driver to view the dark road outside.
E.) It is not illegal and it is never considered unsafe.

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While it is not illegal it is not considered safe, since it makes it harder for the driver to view the dark road outside.

What method do they use in Massachusetts to deter rubbernecking?
A.) They hand out citations with heavy fines to rubberneckers.
B.) They deploy anti-gawker screens.
C.) They park fake police cars next to the road to inspire people to keep moving.
D.) They publish photos of rubberneckers in the local newspaper.

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They deploy anti-gawker screens.

It is illegal to modify your __________ system or install a bypass device to increase the noise level of your vehicle.
A.) cooling
B.) exhaust
C.) evaporative emissions
D.) None of the above

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exhaust

Driving across a grass median is legal if
A.) there is a traffic jam
B.) there is a multi-car pile up
C.) it is never legal to drive across a grass median
D.) there are no other ways to turn around
E.) you have a specific reason for doing so

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it is never legal to drive across a grass median

When is it legal to drive across the median of a divided highway?
A.) it is never legal to drive across the median of a divided highway
B.) when making a U-turn
C.) when an "authorized vehicles" sign is posted
D.) when there is grass on the median
E.) when the median is paved

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it is never legal to drive across the median of a divided highway

A roadway is considered a "divided highway" if the lanes moving traffic in opposite directions are separated by...
a) a median strip.
b) a concrete barrier or metal guardrail.
c) two sets of double solid yellow lines that are two feet or more apart.
d) All of the above are correct.

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All of the above are correct.

Driving while wearing headphones or earphones
A.) Is not dangerous because you can still see everything around you
B.) Is permissible because you can talk hands-free on your phone
C.) Is against the law
D.) Is only okay when driving on a freeway

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Is against the law

You may be cited for improper safety equipment on your car if
A.) you do not have safety glazed windshields and/or if you have a crack in your windshield.
B.) your headlights and / or tail lights are not functional.
C.) both of the above.

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both of the above.

Explanation: It is against the law to drive with any defective brake lights, or defective or obstructed windshield or rear window.

No person can operate a vehicle that generates excessive sounds. Also, it is illegal to operate radios, tape players, or other sound making devices so they can be heard from a distance of _____ feet.
A.) 25
B.) 50
C.) 75
D.) 100

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25

2. Driving while wearing headphones or headsets ____________.
A.) is not dangerous, because you can still see everything around you
B.) is more entertaining than listening to the car radio or CD
C.) is against the law
D.) is only okay when driving on a freeway

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is against the law