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Oregon Permit Test Latest Update with Certified Solutions Sharrow ✔✔A pavement marking indicating that the lane is shared by bicycles and cars On-ramp ✔✔To enter a freeway, use an on-ramp t... o speed up and merge with fast-moving traffic already on the road. Before merging, you must yield to traffic that is already on the freeway, but avoid stopping if possible. (Check for on-ramp speed limits) When you approach a flashing yellow traffic light at an intersection, you should? ✔✔Slow down and proceed with caution In a roundabout, traffic circulates? ✔✔Traffic circulates counterclockwise around a central island. Enter or exit a roundabout, heading toward the right. In parallel parking in Oregon, you must park your vehicle parallel to and no more than _______ from the curb. ✔✔12 inches A safe following distance behind the vehicle in front of you is? ✔✔2-4 seconds You are parked parallel to the curb, facing downhill. Which way should you point your front wheels? ✔✔Toward the curb What kind of parking is commonly found in parking lots and shopping centers and sometimes on wide streets? ✔✔Angle parking When you drive slower than the normal speed of traffic, you should drive? ✔✔In the right lane or close to the right edge of the roadway. Failure to compile can result in being cited or fined $265 If you are changing lanes, preparing to pass another vehicle, or entering traffic, signal and check for passing traffic. First, use your mirrors. Then _____? ✔✔Check your vehicles blindspots In Oregon, what is the maximum speed limit in residential districts unless posted otherwise? ✔✔25 miles an hour Oregon law requires __________ to wear safety belts or be in child safety seats whenever the vehicle is in motion. ✔✔The driver and all passengers Railroad crossing sign ✔✔This sign gives advance warning of a railroad crossing ahead. Slow down and look and listen for warning signals and approaching trains. Prepare to stop if necessary. Don't try to cross if a train is approaching. School crossing sign ✔✔A pentagon-shaped warning sign with the word "AHEAD" means you are approaching a school or school crossing. You must slow down, look for children and be ready to stop. If your vehicle is moving in traffic, you must signal __________ before you turn or change lanes. ✔✔At least 100 feet Under Oregon law, you must stop and remain stopped for a pedestrian crossing in a crosswalk when the pedestrian is? ✔✔(1) in your lane of travel; (2) in a lane next to your lane of travel, including a bike lane; or (3) in the lane you are turning into. In situation (3), if there is a traffic signal, before you start to turn, the pedestrian must be at least six feet from the lane you are turning into. If there is no traffic signal, the pedestrian must be past the lane you are turning into as well as the next lane. If your vehicle starts to skid, you should turn the steering wheel? ✔✔If you start to skid, stay calm, ease your foot off the gas pedal, and carefully steer in the direction in which you want the front of your vehicle to go. Avoid braking, especially if your vehicle is not equipped with antilock brakes (ABS). Your vehicle may overshoot and start to skid in the opposite direction. To prevent this from happening, turn the steering wheel the other way as soon as your vehicle starts to straighten out. For drivers who are at least 21 years old, the legal limit for blood alcohol content (BAC) is under? ✔✔0.08% When backing up your vehicle, you must? ✔✔Not depend on your mirrors, instead turn your head to look through the rear window When driving on a two-way road with no centerline markings, you must? ✔✔Leave at least half of the road for vehicles going in the opposite direction When turning left from a one-way road onto another one-way road? ✔✔When turning left from a one-way road onto another one-way road, bring your vehicle into the nearest left lane for traffic on the road you are entering, unless signs, signals, or pavement markings indicate otherwise. _________on highways require drivers to pay extra attention and carefully obey all traffic laws in these areas. ✔✔A section of highway that has had more fatal and serious injury crashes than average may be designated a "safety corridor" by the Oregon Department of Transportation. The purpose is to encourage drivers to use extra caution and carefully obey all traffic laws there. In a safety corridor, fines for traffic violations may be doubled, traffic law enforcement may be increased, and minor engineering improvements may be made to improve safety. When driving in a safety corridor, turn on your lights for safety. A double solid white line does/means? ✔✔A double solid white line separates two lanes traveling in the same direction, but crossing the line to pass or change lanes is prohibited. Double solid white lines are used on some highways to separate a high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lane from other lanes traveling in the same direction. If an emergency vehicle is approaching you with a siren or flashing lights on, you must? ✔✔Pull over to the right edge of the road It is illegal to flash your bright lights when following a vehicle _________ at night. ✔✔Closer than 350 feet, put on low-beams if you are within 350feet of the vehicle in front of you Under Oregon law, a vehicle that is stopped or parked on a road or shoulder must have its _________ on when visibility is limited. ✔✔Parking lights If you're being passed by another vehicle, you should ________ until the pass is complete. ✔✔Stay at your current speed, do not increase your speed If fog closes in completely while you are driving and visibility is reduced to near zero, what should you do? ✔✔Pull over and stop To guard against glare from the headlights of a vehicle behind you, use __________ and adjust it before you drive. ✔✔A day/night mirror When you see a solid yellow center line on your side of the road, you must? ✔✔Not pass. Many roads have lane markings that tell you when you cannot see far enough to pass. You must not pass when there is a solid yellow center line on your side of the road. Traffic warning signs in work zones are usually? ✔✔Work zone signs warn drivers of unusual or potentially dangerous conditions on or near the traveled way. These signs have black letters or symbols on an orange background. When you see these signs, slow down and pay close attention. When approaching an intersection where there are no signs or traffic signals, you must? ✔✔Yield to the vehicles on your right When two vehicles meet on a steep mountain road where neither can pass, which vehicle has the right of way? ✔✔The vehicle traveling downhill must yield the right of way by backing up until the vehicle going uphill can pass. The vehicle facing downhill has the greater amount of control when backing. Uphill has the right of way. The primary traveling aids for a blind person include? ✔✔The primary traveling aids for a blind person are a white cane or a trained guide dog. You must always yield the right of way to blind persons. If it starts to rain on a hot day, use caution because the pavement may be slippery for the first few minutes. This is due to? ✔✔Heat causes oil in the asphalt to come to the surface, and rainwater loosens those oil deposits. This makes the roadway more slippery until more rain washes the oil away. To turn left from a one-way street onto another one-way street, you must start the turn? ✔✔From the left lane and make the turn close to the left curb At a steady red arrow signal, you must? ✔✔Stop and yield before you may turn in the direction of the arrow At a marked or unmarked crosswalk, you must yield to? ✔✔You must yield to pedestrians in marked or unmarked crosswalks. You may also have to stop for them, so be ready. When passing a motorcycle, you must? ✔✔A motorcycle is legally entitled to the full width of a lane. Therefore, to pass a motorcycle, you must pass it in an adjacent lane. You may not share the motorcycle's lane. The stopping distance of your vehicle depends on which of the following factors? ✔✔.Look, react, brake, stop. Total stopping distance is the sum of your perception distance (how far your vehicle goes from when your eyes see the hazard until your brain processes it), reaction distance (how far the vehicle goes from when your brain orders your foot to take action until your foot actually starts to brake), and braking distance (how far the vehicle continues to travel once you apply the brake). If you are driving in heavy rain, you must slow down to avoid? ✔✔Hydroplaning. On a wet road, at speeds of up to 35 mph, modern tires will usually channel water away to maintain contact with the road. However, in deep water at higher speeds, the channeling action of the tires becomes less effective and the tires start to ride on a layer of water like water skis. This is called "hydroplaning." It may result in a loss of braking and steering control. To prevent hydroplaning, slow down. When making a left turn at an intersection controlled by signs or signals, you must yield to? ✔✔When making a left turn at an intersection controlled by signs or signals, you must first yield to oncoming vehicles and pedestrians within the crosswalk or intersection. You must not use _________ to exit a freeway, even in a traffic jam. ✔✔An entrance ramp A double solid yellow line in the center of the road means that? ✔✔A double solid yellow line marks the center of a road and separates lanes of traffic traveling in opposite directions. Passing is not allowed on either side of the line. You may cross the line only to make a left turn. If you are stopped at a traffic light and another vehicle is approaching you from behind at high speed, you should? ✔✔If you are stopped at an intersection and another vehicle is approaching you from behind at high speed, you should pull your vehicle forward somewhat (but not into the intersection!) to give the approaching vehicle more room to stop. When entering a main road from a private road, a driveway, or an unpaved road, you must? ✔✔You must stop before the crosswalk or sidewalk and yield to pedestrians and other vehicles before you may proceed. Locked wheel skids are usually caused by? ✔✔If you brake hard at a high speed, the force of the brakes may exceed the tires' grip of the road. The wheels will lock and the vehicle will skid, no matter which way the steering wheel is turned. To recover from the skid, take your foot off the brake pedal to unlock the wheels. Then straighten the front wheels as the vehicle begins to straighten out. Slow the vehicle gradually until you are at a safe speed to continue driving. If a blind pedestrian carrying a white cane or using a guide dog is about to cross the road in front of you, you must? ✔✔You must stop and remain stopped until the pedestrian has crossed the entire road, even if you have a green light. Don't sound your horn or rev your engine because this might startle the pedestrian or the guide dog. When entering or exiting a roundabout, you must? ✔✔Keep right When you are following a vehicle that makes frequent stops, you should allow _________ than usual. ✔✔A greater following distance On multilane roads, the _________ lane is intended to be used for passing slower vehicles. ✔✔Leftmost lane. If you pass on the right, the other driver may have difficulty seeing you and might suddenly change lanes in front of you. At railroad crossings that are only marked with a stop sign, you must stop and then proceed only when? ✔✔You determine there are no trains approaching, no pedestrians are approaching, and there is enough room for your vehicle on the opposite side. _________ are the most frequent type of crashes on interstate highways. ✔✔Rear-end collisions When making a left turn at an intersection or into an alley or driveway, you must yield the right of way to? ✔✔All traffic coming from the opposite direction If your vehicle's turn signals fail, use _________ until you can have them repaired. ✔✔Handand- arm signals A driver's hand and arm are bent at 90 degrees, pointing downward. This driver intends to? ✔✔To signal a right turn, your hand and arm should be bent at 90 degrees, pointing upward. To signal a left turn, your hand and arm should be extended straight out to the left. To signal your intention to slow down or stop, your hand and arm should be bent at 90 degrees, pointing downward. f you are convicted of driving while your license is suspended for DUII, you will be fined at least? ✔✔$1,000 If you are convicted of ____ or more traffic violations within five years, the DMV will revoke your license. ✔✔20 In Oregon, when can you turn left at a red light? ✔✔Only when you are turning onto a one-way from any other street If you refuse to submit to a breath test for alcohol, the DMV will suspend your license for? ✔✔One year If a resident of Oregon between 13 and 20 years of age is convicted of purchasing or possessing alcoholic beverages, his or her license will be suspended? ✔✔For one year or until he or she turns 17, whichever is longer In Oregon, your vehicle liability insurance policy must include at least _______ in coverage for personal injury protection in an accident. ✔✔15,000 per person At a steady red arrow signal, you must? ✔✔Stop and yield before you may turn in the direction of the arrow If you fail to file an accident report with the DMV when it is required, your license will be suspended for up to? ✔✔Five years You see an emergency vehicle stopped ahead with its flashing lights on. What must you do? ✔✔Move into a non-adjacent lane if possible, otherwise slow down If you are convicted of leaving the scene of an accident without stopping (hit and run), you may go to jail for up to ________ if someone was seriously injured in the accident. ✔✔Ten years In Oregon, your vehicle liability insurance policy must include at least _______ in coverage for property damage in any one accident. ✔✔$20,000 In Oregon, your vehicle liability insurance policy must include at least _________ in coverage for bodily injuries to one person in any one accident. ✔✔$25,000 [Show More]

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