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1. A ____ is a specialty vehicle. A. SUV B. Police car C. Shuttle D. Both B and C 2. What does alcohol depress? A. The central nervous system B. The liver C. The kidneys D. The small intestine 3. If you are under 18 you cannot drive between the hours of ______. A. 12:00 AM and 5:00 AM B. 11:00 PM and 5:00 AM C. 1:00 AM and 6:00 AM D. 10:00 PM and 5:00 AM 4. Only those with a ____ can park near a curb that is painted blue. A. Handicap placard B. Police badge C. Emergency permit D. Letter of intent 5. Which of the following is NOT true concerning seatbelts? A. They save thousands of lives per year B. They reduce the risk of serious injury C. You must wear them at all speeds D. In most cases, it’s safer to be thrown clear of the vehicle 6. If you feel your vehicle beginning to hydroplane on the expressway, you should: A. Honk your horn B. Apply the brakes firmly C. Use your emergency brake D. Take your foot off the gas pedal and hold the steering wheel straight 7. The ___ lane is for those traveling the fastest. A. Right B. Left C. Center D. Both B and C 8. DUI stands for ____. A. Driving under impairment B. Driving while impaired C. Driving while under the influence D. Driving under the influence 9. It is illegal to drive in Colorado if you have a BAC of what? A. .02 B. .03 C. .04 D. .05 10. This usually happens when you’ve been on the freeway for an extended period of time with little change in speed or scenery; it can cause you to become overly complacent in your driving, with dangerous results. A. Velocitation B. Pack driving C. Highway hypnosis D. Hydroplaning 11. _____ is the most common driver error. A. Oversteering B. Speeding C. Failure to yield the right of way D. Driving under the influence 12. If your vehicle is three to six inches away from the left line, or boundary of the travel lane, you are in what lane position? A. Lane position one B. Lane position two C. Lane position three D. Lane position four 13. A ____ allows you to turn your vehicle 180 degrees. A. Y Turn B. K Turn C. U Turn D. 3 point turn 14. According to Colorado law, you must use your headlights between ____ and ____. A. Sunrise and sunset B. Sunset and sunrise C. Mid-morning D. Early evening 15. How many lanes of traffic do expressways generally have? A. Between two and three B. Between three and four C. Between two and six D. Between seven and eight 16. What does it mean when a lane is marked by two solid yellow lines? A. No-passing lane B. Carpool lane C. Private road D. Passing lane 17. Hazard flashers look like a triangle and can be located ____. A. On the left side of the instrument panel B. One the right side of the instrument panel C. In the center of the instrument panel D. All of the above 18. What is ETS? A. Electric Traction Circuit System B. Electronic Traction Circuit System C. Electronic Traction Control System D. Electric Traction Control System 19. How wide is a typical lane in Colorado? A. 12 feet B. 18 feet C. 24 feet D. 36 feet 20. The price of your premium can be affected by a number of factors, including: A. Age B. Sex C. Marital status D. All of the above 21. For driving, ___ is the most important of the five senses to taking in information. A. Vision B. Hearing C. Touch D. Smell 22. Which light informs you when the coolant in the engine is too hot or too low? A. maintenance light B. engine warning light C. battery light D. temperature warning light 23. Your vehicle may hydroplane when traveling at ___ mph? A. 20 B. 30 C. 40 D. 50 24. When are most teenagers killed in traffic crashes? A. In the morning B. In the afternoon C. Early evening D. At night 25. When using flares or reflective gear, they should be placed _____ feet behind your car to the right side edge of the road. A. 1-2 B. 5-10 C. 100-500 D. 2,000-5,000 26. All of the following people can drive alone in Colorado EXCEPT: A. Residents with a valid Colorado driver’s license B. Non-residents with a valid license from another state C. US Armed Forces members D. Residents with a learner’s permit 27. What type of insurance covers you if you are responsible for a vehicle accident? A. Collision B. Liability C. Medical D. Personal injury 28. To drive legally, the minimum amount of insurance you must have (minimum liability insurance) is $_______ against the injury or death of one person, $______ against the injury or death of two or more persons, and $_____ against property damage. A. 500,000; 250,000; 100,000 B. 25,000; 50,000; 15,000 C. 2,500; 500; 150 D. 250; 100; 50 29. Which of the following is a part of the Smith System? A. Aim high in steering B. Make sure others see you C. Make sure you have plenty of space around you D. All of the above 30. A ___ second cushion is recommend if you are driving in inclement weather. A. Three B. Four C. Five D. Six 31. The left position of a lane is known as ____. A. Lane position one B. Lane position two C. Lane position three D. Lane position four 32. Too much sleep can make you ____. A. Energized B. Hyper C. More tired D. None of the above 33. When driving you should Use a Visual Lead, by picking a spot ___ seconds ahead of you. A. 1-2 B. 4-5 C. 12-18 D. 20-30 34. The right position of a lane is known as ____. A. Lane position one B. Lane position two C. Lane position three D. Lane position four 35. What does a regulatory sign tell you? A. What you can do B. What you cannot do C. What you should do D. What you should not do 36. How do you engage your vehicle's ABS? A. Push a button on your dashboard B. It engages automatically C. Hit the gas D. Decelerate the gas 37. You must yield the right-of-way to who? A. Emergency vehicles B. Pedestrians C. School buses D. All of the above 38. A diamond symbol denotes a ____. A. Reversible lane B. Carpool lane C. Disabled parking D. Bus lane 39. Double solid yellow lines indicate ____. A. No vehicles may pass B. Only vehicles on the left may pass C. Only vehicles on the right may pass D. Anyone can pass 40. What type of signs are shaped like a shield? A. Guide B. Warning C. Speed limit D. Interstate 41. Which of the following determines how you may react to alcohol? A. Body weight B. Time of day C. Gender D. All of the above 42. ____ help control the flow of traffic onto the expressway. A. Meter ramps B. Stop signs C. Traffic signs D. Traffic signals 43. The center of the lane is known as ___. A. Lane position one B. Lane position two C. Lane position three D. Lane position four 44. The speed limit on Colorado's open mountain highways is ____ mph. A. 40 B. 45 C. 50 D. 55 45. You must warn other drivers if you are experiencing a mechanical failure by ___. A. Turning your high beams on B. Yelling for help C. Turning your hazard flashers on D. Honking your horn 46. Which of the following do you need to apply for a driver’s license? A. Two forms of identification B. High school transcripts C. Proof of social security number D. Both A and C 47. Who must wear safety belts when sitting in the front seat of a passenger vehicle in Colorado? A. No one B. Everyone C. Only the passenger D. Only the driver 48. Which signs are designed to alert you to possible danger ahead? A. Interstate signs B. Warning signs C. Regulatory signs D. Guide signs 49. Which of the following is NOT one of the three fields of human vision? A. Focal vision B. Central vision C. Rearview vision D. Peripheral vision 50. Approximately 85% of head injuries to bicyclists can be prevented how? A. By wearing protective clothing B. By wearing arm and elbow pads C. By carefully paying attention to the road D. By wearing a helmet