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ARKANSAS DRIVERS LICENSE STUDY GUIDE MULTIPLE CHOICE
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
According to the Arkansas manual, when checking the tread of your tires whose head is on the coin you should use to check to see if the tire is legal? - ANSWER-Lincoln In Arkansas, children under what age and weight must be placed in an approved safety seat?
- ANSWER-six years and 60 lbs The maximum penalty for first littering offense in Arkansas includes: - ANSWER-$1000 and 8 hrs community service What percentage of all traffic deaths and injuries occur within 25 miles of home? - ANSWER- over 50 Highway construction signs are what color with black letters? - ANSWER-orange What lights at a controlled intersection mean to proceed if there is no opposing traffic? - ANSWER-green; solid/steady yellow At a red light, a driver may proceed with a right turn after stopping, if no one is coming - ANSWER-true A flashing red light means the same as: - ANSWER-stop sign What light color means that the traffic signal is about to change and a driver must stop if it is safe to do so? - ANSWER-yellow Signs that are yellow and black lettering or symbols (most diamond shaped) are called: - ANSWER-warning
A round yellow sign is placed along the road before you get to a: - ANSWER-railroad crossing Solid lines, on the right side of the road indicating the edge of the road, are what color? - ANSWER-white After stopping for a school bus, a driver can start driving again when the last child is 10 ft from the bus: - ANSWER-false A broken yellow line indicates that a driver may cross to pass if there is no opposing traffic and it is otherwise safe to do so: - ANSWER-true In Arkansas, it is permissible to enter into the shared center lane in order to merge into traffic - ANSWER-true When making a turn, you must go to the closest lane going your direction;exception? - ANSWER-true; 2-laned turn section After stopping for a school bus, a driver can start driving again when the last child is 10ft from the bus: - ANSWER-false Vehicles must yield the right-of-way to pedestrians in the road or attempting to cross the road - ANSWER-true At a 4-way stop, the driver reaching the intersection second, should yield to the driver who stopped first. - ANSWER-true Drivers should pull over to the left edge of the road, or as near to the left as possible when they see or hear an emergency vehicle approaching from any direction. - ANSWER-false Drivers must stop when they see what color flashing lights on a school bus? - ANSWER-red
if a driver comes towards you with their high beams on, you should... - ANSWER-look ahead to the right By state law, headlights are required: - ANSWER-when windshield wipers are on, 1/2 hr after sunset and 1/2 hr before sunrise, and when pedestrians or objects cannot be seen within 500ft If you are a decent, nice person, you will not call the police after a minor collision if the other person does not have auto insurance - ANSWER-false You should signal at least how many feet before you make a lane change? - ANSWER-100 feet A driver should brake the entire time while taking a curve or turning - ANSWER-false What type of surface will freeze first in cold and wet conditions? - ANSWER-bridges and overpasses At what speed do most tires have good traction with the road in wet conditions? - ANSWER- 35 mph If the driver's vehicle begins to skid, the driver should turn in the direction of the skid - ANSWER-false If involved in a collision, keep your vehicles exactly where they are until police arrive. - ANSWER-false At night, you should be able to stop within the distance that your low beam head lights allow you to see which is: - ANSWER-400 feet
At night, a driver should use their HIGH beam lights (whenever there are NO oncoming vehicles and no vehicles in front of you) when driving... - ANSWER-on unfamiliar roads, in construction areas, and where people may be along the side of the road There is no alcohol concentration at which it is considered safe to operate a vehicle: - ANSWER-true At a railroad crossing with no electronic devices, the driver should do which of the following? - ANSWER-slow down to be ready to stop, lower window to listen, and look up and down the track(s) for train(s) Which of the following should the driver have in the car if you are stopped for a moving violation? - ANSWER-license/permit, registration, and proof of insurance Looking in your rear-view mirror and side mirrors check your blind spots: - ANSWER-false What equals a serving of alcohol? - ANSWER-1.5 oz of 80 proof liquor, 5 oz of wine, and 12 oz of beer In Arkansas, under the age of 21, a driver can be arrested for a blood alcohol level as low as:
- ANSWER-.02% Never try to pass a bicycle rider in a tight spot: - ANSWER-true Drivers should check their blind spots for motorcycles before changing lanes: - ANSWER-true The glare from the sun is worse at sunrise and sunset - ANSWER-true "accessible Parking" spaces can be used by any car with a visible handicap tag or handicap license plate - ANSWER-true
What estimated % of collisions involve some form of driver inattention? - ANSWER-80% Each year, driver inattention is a factor in more than ______________ crashes in North America - ANSWER-1 million Drivers under _____________ are most likely to be involved in distracted driving crashes, almost ______ more likely than the next most risk group (age ________) - ANSWER-20; 50%; 30 - 49 The three types of distractions - ANSWER-cognitive; manual/physical; visual Cognitive - ANSWER-mind off the task of driving manual/physical - ANSWER-hands off the steering wheel visual - ANSWER-eyes off the travel path What involves cognitive, manual/physical, and visual distractions? - ANSWER-texting Conversation requires ___________ of your brain power. - ANSWER-37% Costs associated with distracted driving related crashes could include: - ANSWER-physical damage fines associated with legal charges monies awarded because of civil lawsuits The best time to address distractions that can affect driving is... - ANSWER-before you drive
The primary purpose of traffic laws is to... - ANSWER-better enable road users to inform and warn the actions of other users The primary owner of EVERY license is the _________ - ANSWER-state When you are getting insurance, make sure it includes _____________ and _____________ so that you are covered if you are involved in a collision with someone that does not have appropriate insurance. - ANSWER-uninsured; under insured Driving is a ________ not a ________ - ANSWER-privilege; right Whoever has the ____________________ to avoid a collision has an _______________ to do so - ANSWER-last clear chance; obligation Right-of-way laws are written in terms of who ______________ the right-of-way - ANSWER- shall yeild Right-of-way is always __________, never __________ - ANSWER-taken; given Always expect others to _________________ the right-of-way - ANSWER-not yeild Arkansas State Law required your low-beam headlights to be on: - ANSWER-1/2 hr after sunset and until 1/2 hr before sunrise while windshield wipers are on State law required your high-beam headlights to be on when: - ANSWER-an approaching vehicle ahead in within 500 feet following a vehicle within 200 feet Times to switch to low-beams: - ANSWER-when there is any precipitation in the air
Windows _________ Stay ________ until _________ Then, seat belts _______, climb out ________ - ANSWER-put your hands in your lap call 911 down belted; safe off;window What to do if your car is swept into water: Yell, "___________________" Don't _______ _______ Seat belts ________ Windows _________ Climb out window - ANSWER-Put your hands in your lap call 911 off down Jump start a battery steps - ANSWER-must be same voltage (most 12 volt) ensure cars aren't touching turn ignition and accessories off gears in park and apply brakes connect clamps in proper order Tire failure steps - ANSWER-grip the wheel do not slam brake or jerk wheel ease foot off accelerator allow vehicle to slows
Accelerator failure steps - ANSWER-shift to neutral apply brake steer smoothly pump the accelerator search for escape Brake failure steps - ANSWER-rapidly pump brakes shift to lower gear use parking brake look for other ways to reduce speed (curb, incline, soft/rough ground surface) choose "best" crash site Engine failure steps - ANSWER-neutral attempt restart look for escape steering may be hard do not brake until safe pull of roadway Car fire steps - ANSWER-steer away from people and buildings stop/secure vehicle leave safely don't open hood if engine fire call fire department Engine overheats steps - ANSWER-turn off AC turn on heater
