DONE - ★ Driving in the PASSING LANE -Traffic School, Defensive Driving, Drivers Ed Test Answers

In which of the following situations should you refrain from passing another vehicle?
A.) the driver is looking at street signs
B.) the driver is traveling at or close to the speed limit
C.) the driver is slowing down and/or indicating a right turn
D.) all of the above

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all of the above

Explanation: You should refrain from passing another driver when the driver is slowing down or indicating a right turn, the driver is looking at street signs, or the driver is traveling at or close to the speed limit.

When passing a construction zone, you should
A.) Move through the area as quickly as possible
B.) Obey any special signs or instructions as you pass
C.) Pull to the side of the road and wait for instructions
D.) Turn around and go the other way

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Obey any special signs or instructions as you pass

2. When passing a construction zone, you should
A.) obey any special signs or instructions as you pass.
B.) stay to the left.
C.) turn around and go the other way.
D.) none of the above are correct.

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obey any special signs or instructions as you pass.

EXPLANATION: You will often see workers with flags guiding traffic in construction zones and you must follow their directions. These flaggers will be wearing orange clothing and using red flags to slow vehicles or direct them through work zones.

You may see __________ giving direction in construction zones
ANSWER: workers with flags

You must obey any special signs or instructions as you pass a construction zone.
A.) True
B.) False

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TRUE

A NO PASSING sign is __________ shaped.
A.) Square
B.) Diamond
C.) Pennant
D.) Circle

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Pennant

At what location is a pennant-shaped sign, which designates a no passing zone, placed?
A.) Right side of the roadway at the beginning of a no passing zone.
B.) Left side of the roadway at the beginning of a no passing zone.
C.) overhead at the beginning of a no passing zone.

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Left side of the roadway at the beginning of a no passing zone.

While driving, you should look for and obey no passing signs and the double yellow lines on the road.
A.) True
B.) False

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TRUE

A broken yellow line shows that you may pass on the left when the way ahead is clear.
A.) True
B.) False

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TRUE

When two sets of double solid lines are spaced two or more feet apart on a four-lane roadway:
A.) just ignore them
B.) you may not pass them
C.) you may change lanes
D.) you may use the area as a center left turn lane

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you may not pass them

You may pass a vehicle on the right if the vehicle is making a left hand turn with an unobstructed pavement of sufficient width for two or more vehicles in the direction of travel.
A.) True
B.) False

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TRUE

Vehicles must always drive on the right half of all highways EXCEPT:
A.) when passing
B.) when making a left turn
C.) when the roadway is not wide enough
D.) all of the above

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all of the above

Vehicles must always drive on the right half of all highways. There are no exceptions to this rule.
A.) True
B.) False


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FALSE

Help other drivers pass you safely by moving to the right side of your lane to give them more room and a better view of the road ahead.
A.) True
B.) False

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TRUE

When passing around a rotary traffic island, you must __________?
A.) only drive to the right of the rotary traffic island
B.) only drive to the left of the rotary traffic island
C.) stop your vehicle in the middle of traffic island

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only drive to the right of the rotary traffic island

On a three-lane highway that designates one lane of traffic for each direction, the middle lane is used for:
A.) parking
B.) emergency vehicles
C.) regular through traffic
D.) vehicles making left turns or passing

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vehicles making left turns or passing

Explanation: On a three-lane highway that designates one lane of traffic for each direction, the middle lane is used for vehicles making left turns or passing. Unless specified, the middle lane is not used for regular through traffic.

You are driving on a two-lane highway and the vehicle behind you wants to pass. You should?
A.) Signal the driver behind you when it is safe to pass by turning on your four-way emergency flashers.
B.) Move to the right side of your lane to give the passing driver a better view of the road ahead.
C.) Stay in the center of your lane.

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Move to the right side of your lane to give the passing driver a better view of the road ahead.

When an approaching vehicle drifts into your lane, you should
A.) honk your horn
B.) move to the right
C.) stand your ground
D.) call the police
E.) move to the left

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move to the right

Driving slow in the passing lane __________
A.) is dangerous.
B.) could cause other drivers to become frustrated and angry.
C.) may lead other drivers to tailgate or engage in some other type of risky behavior.
D.) all of the above

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all of the above