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Quiz Facts 7' Trades & Technology - Engineering Technology
1
If you are under 21 years of age and your BAC measures 0.01% or higher on the breath test (PAS) you may be suspended for:
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Trades & Technology
a. 18 months
b. one year
c. 180 days
engineering-technology
Ans: b. one year
2
If you are convicted of driving under the influence, you may be sentenced to:
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Trades & Technology
a. no jail time but you must pay a fine of $500
b. serve up to six months in jail
c. serve up to twelve months in jail
engineering-technology
Answer: b. serve up to six months in jail
3
You want to back out of a parking space. You should always back slowly and look:
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Trades & Technology
a. at your rearview mirror as you back up
b. over your right and left shoulders as you back up
c. at your side mirrors as you back up
engineering-technology
Answer: b. over your right and left shoulders as you back up
4
You must come to a full stop at a yield sign:
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Trades & Technology
a. always
b. if traffic conditions require it
c. never
engineering-technology
Ans: b. if traffic conditions require it
5
More than one vehicle is approaching a four-way stop sign. Who has the right of way?
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Trades & Technology
a. the last driver to reach the intersection
b. the first driver to reach the intersection and stop
c. the driver on the left
engineering-technology
Answer: b. the first driver to reach the intersection and stop
6
An octagonal sign means that drivers must:
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Trades & Technology
a. be aware possible hazards ahead
b. respect the posted speed limit
c. come to a complete stop at the marked stop line
engineering-technology
Answer: c. come to a complete stop at the marked stop line
7
The driver of an emergency vehicle that uses lights and a siren can legally:
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Trades & Technology
a. exceed the speed limit
b. pass red lights
c. All of the above
engineering-technology
Ans: c. All of the above
8
This is (yellow diamond sign with a half + l-):
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a. a side road sign
b. a merging traffic sign
c. a right curve sign
engineering-technology
Answer: a. a side road sign
9
After passing a car, it is safe to return to your lane when:
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Trades & Technology
a. the driver you passed slows down to let you return to your lane
b. you can see both headlights of the car you just passed in your rearview mirror
c. you are at least 50 feet ahead of the car you passed
engineering-technology
Answer: b. you can see both headlights of the car you just passed in your rearview mirror
10
At an uncontrolled intersection where you can't see cross traffic until you are just about to enter the intersection, the speed limit is:
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Trades & Technology
a. 20 MPH
b. 25 MPH
c. 15 MPH
engineering-technology
Answer: c. 15 MPH
11
You must notify the DMV within 5 days if you:
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Trades & Technology
a. paint your vehicle a different color
b. sell or transfer your vehicle
c. are cited for a traffic violation
engineering-technology
Answer: b. sell or transfer your vehicle
12
__________ normally are white rectangles with black letters or symbols.
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Trades & Technology
a. warning signs
b. destination signs (guide signs)
c. regulation signs (regulatory signs)
engineering-technology
Ans: c. regulation signs (regulatory signs)
13
You must notify law enforcement and file a Report Traffic Accident Occurring in California (SR 1) with DMV when:
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Trades & Technology
a. you are involved in a collision and there is an injury
b. your vehicle fails a smog test
c. you change your insurance company
engineering-technology
Answer: a. you are involved in a collision and there is an injury
14
Which of these vehicles must always stop before crossing railroad tracks?
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Trades & Technology
a. tank truck marked with hazardous materials placards
b. motor homes or pickup trucks towing a boat trailer
c. any vehicle with 3 or more axles or weighing more than 4,000 pounds
engineering-technology
Answer: a. tank truck marked with hazardous materials placards
15
If a driver looks like he or she is going to pull out in front of you, the safest thing to do is:
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Trades & Technology
a. honk your horn and maintain your speed
b. slow or stop your vehicle and use your horn
c. use your horn and swerve into the next lane
engineering-technology
Answer: b. slow or stop your vehicle and use your horn
16
When is it legal to leave a child six years of age or younger unattended in a motor vehicle?
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Trades & Technology
a. if the child is supervised by a person 12 years or older
b. when weather conditions present health or safety risk to the child
c. when keys left in the ignition could result in injuries
engineering-technology
Answer: a. if the child is supervised by a person 12 years or older
17
A vehicle is stopped at a crosswalk to permit a pedestrian to cross the roadway. The driver of the vehicle approaching from the rear should:
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Trades & Technology
a. overtake and pass the stopped vehicle
b. sound the horn
c. not overtake and pass the stopped vehicle
engineering-technology
Ans: c. not overtake and pass the stopped vehicle
18
Which of the following is true about the Anti-Locking Brake System?
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Trades & Technology
a. it allows drivers to steer during an emergency braking situation
b. it prevents skidding
c. all of the above
engineering-technology
Answer: c. all of the above
19
Drivers should check their rearview mirrors:
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Trades & Technology
a. often to see how traffic is moving behind them
b. only when slowing down
c. to see if a truck is in their blind spot
engineering-technology
Answer: a. often to see how traffic is moving behind them
20
When you park ____, turn your front wheels toward the curb.
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Trades & Technology
a. facing uphill
b. facing downhill
c. on a level road
engineering-technology
Ans: b. facing downhill
21
When can you drive using only your parking lights?
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Trades & Technology
a. on foggy days when visibility is low
b. 30 minutes after sunset or 30 minutes before sunrise
c. under no circumstances
engineering-technology
Answer: c. under no circumstances
22
It is illegal to leave a child ___ years or younger unattended in a motor vehicle.
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Trades & Technology
a. four
b. eight
c. six
engineering-technology
Ans: c. six
23
When a hazard is seen ahead, reaction distance:
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Trades & Technology
a. is how far a vehicle will continue to travel, in ideal conditions, before the driver hits the brakes
b. equals total stopping distance minus perception distance
c. is the sum of perception distance and braking distance
engineering-technology
Answer: a. is how far a vehicle will continue to travel, in ideal conditions, before the driver hits the brakes
24
BAC is expressed in:
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Trades & Technology
a. ounces of alcohol in your blood
b. percentage of alcohol in your blood
c. percentage of blood to alcohol
engineering-technology
Answer: b. percentage of alcohol in your blood
25
When driving at night with no other vehicles ahead, a driver should use:
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Trades & Technology
a. high beam lights
b. low-beam lights
c. parking lights
engineering-technology
Answer: a. high beam lights
26
California has a Basic Speed Law, which means that:
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Trades & Technology
a. drivers may never drive faster than is safe for current conditions
b. drivers can disregard the posted speed limit when it is raining, foggy, windy, snowing, or dusty
c. drivers must always drive at least 10 MPH less than the posted speed limit
engineering-technology
Answer: a. drivers may never drive faster than is safe for current conditions
27
Once in the roundabout, drivers travel:
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Trades & Technology
a. in a counter-clockwise direction
b. in a clockwise direction
c. in both directions
engineering-technology
Answer: a. in a counter-clockwise direction
28
You should allow more space in front of your vehicle when following large trucks because:
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Trades & Technology
a. if you follow too closely, you will get caught in the wind draft caused by the truck
b. you need the extra room to see around the truck
c. their heavier weight allows them to stop more quickly than you
engineering-technology
Answer: b. you need the extra room to see around the truck
29
While driving, you should look 10 to 15 second ahead of you:
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Trades & Technology
a. because it's a legal requirement
b. and focus on the middle of the road
c. to see potential hazards early
engineering-technology
Answer: c. to see potential hazards early
30
This road sign warns drivers that (diamond shaped yellow sign that says "PAVEMENT ENDS"):
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Trades & Technology
a. the dirt on the side of the road is soft
b. vehicles must leave the pavement immediately
c. the road surface ahead changes to a low-type surface to earth road
engineering-technology
Answer: c. the road surface ahead changes to a low-type surface to earth road
31
Which statement is true about motorcyclists and motorists?
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Trades & Technology
a. motorcyclists are heavier than other vehicles and are less affected by wind/rain
b. motorcyclists are not allowed to drive faster than other traffic during congested road conditions
c. motorcyclists have the same rights/responsibilities as other motorists
engineering-technology
Answer: c. motorcyclists have the same rights/responsibilities as other motorists
32
The speed limit in any alley is:
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Trades & Technology
a. 25 MPH
b. 20 MPH
c. 15 MPH
engineering-technology
Answer: c. 15 MPH
33
You must yield to a pedestrian using a cane or guide dog:
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Trades & Technology
a. at all times
b. only when a guide dog is leading the person across the street
c. only if a crossing guard is present
engineering-technology
Answer: a. at all times
34
This road sign means (center lane only with one arrow going right and the other arrow going left):
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Trades & Technology
a. the center lane in both direction of travel will soon turn left
b. the center lane is shared for left turns in both directions of travel
c. vehicles may only travel in the center lane
engineering-technology
Answer: b. the center lane is shared for left turns in both directions of travel
35
You should use turn signals to indicate your intention with sufficient time to allow other drivers to see the signal:
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Trades & Technology
a. BEFORE you move
b. AFTER you move
c. if it's raining
engineering-technology
Answer: a. BEFORE you move
36
A driver who approaches an intersection:
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Trades & Technology
a. has the right-of-way over traffic already in the intersection
b. must drive straight through the intersection, even if another vehicle is already in the intersection
c. must yield the right-of-way to traffic already in the intersection
engineering-technology
Answer: c. must yield the right-of-way to traffic already in the intersection
37
This sign warns drivers that (yellow diamond shape sign with left lane going straight and the right lane curving then going straight):
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Trades & Technology
a. there is a one lane bridge ahead
b. the right lane ends
c. the road ahead is narrow
engineering-technology
Answer: b. the right lane ends
38
The first sign drivers see when approaching a highway-rail intersection is usually:
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Trades & Technology
a. a crossbuck sign
b. a speed limit sign
c. an advance warning sign
engineering-technology
Answer: c. an advance warning sign
39
What happens if two vehicles reach at the same time an intersection with four-way stop signs?
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Trades & Technology
a. the driver on the right yields to the driver on the left
b. the driver on the left yields to the driver on the right
c. the first vehicle to reach the intersection must yield
engineering-technology
Answer: b. the driver on the left yields to the driver on the right
40
If an oncoming vehicle has started to turn left in front of you:
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Trades & Technology
a. maintain your speed and take your right of way
b. honk your horn to warn the driver and maintain your speed
c. slow or stop to prevent a collision
engineering-technology
Answer: c. slow or stop to prevent a collision
41
A traffic sign with a red circle around a slash over a symbol means:
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Trades & Technology
a. the maneuver shown by the symbol is not allowed
b. the maneuver shown on the sign should be executed with extreme caution
c. do not drive faster than the posted speed limit
engineering-technology
Answer: a. the maneuver shown by the symbol is not allowed
42
To safely back their vehicle, drivers should NOT:
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Trades & Technology
a. tap their horn before backing up
b. check their vehicle before they get in
c. look over their right shoulder as they back up
engineering-technology
Answer: a. tap their horn before backing up
43
When driving in fog, snow, or rain, you should use your:
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Trades & Technology
a. running lights
b. high-beam headlights
c. low-beam headlights
engineering-technology
Answer: c. low-beam headlights
44
You can drive off the road to pass another vehicle:
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Trades & Technology
a. if the vehicle ahead is turning left
b. if there are two or more lanes traveling in your direction
c. under no circumstances
engineering-technology
Answer: c. under no circumstances
45
Which way should your front wheels be turned when parked uphill next to a curb?
in
Trades & Technology
a. toward the curb
b. parallel to the curb
c. away from the curb
engineering-technology
Answer: c. away from the curb
46
When you prepare to make a left turn from a one-way road into a one-way road, you must:
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Trades & Technology
a. move into the left lane, or to the left side of a single lane
b. move into the right lane, or the right side of a single lane
c. move into the right lane, or the left side of a single lane
engineering-technology
Answer: a. move into the left lane, or to the left side of a single lane
47
This sign indicates (yellow diamond shape with a cross in the middle):
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Trades & Technology
a. A side road
b. A cross road
c. A church zone ahead
engineering-technology
Answer: b. A cross road
48
Which of the following roadways freezes first when wet?
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Trades & Technology
a. tunnels
b. intersections
c. bridges and over-passes
engineering-technology
Answer: c. bridges and over-passes
49
You must file a Report of Traffic Accident Occurring in California (SR 1) with DMV within 10 days if you:
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Trades & Technology
a. refinance the remaining balance of your vehicle loan
b. are in a collision that causes $750 in damage
c. plan on being out of the state for more than 45 days
engineering-technology
Answer: b. are in a collision that causes $750 in damage
50
You want to park uphill on a two-way roadway and there is no curb. Which way do you turn your front wheels?
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Trades & Technology
a. so they face straight ahead
b. left, towards the center of the road
c. right, towards the side of the road
engineering-technology
Answer: c. right, towards the side of the road
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