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Question 1 of 30Alcohol, drugs and penalties

Which ability does alcohol usually affect first?

1. AA. Hearing
2. BB. Sense of smell
3. CC. Muscle strength
4. DD. Judgment

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Question 2 of 30Alcohol, drugs and penalties (Arizona)

For a first DUI offense in Arizona, what is the shortest jail term the law requires?

1. AA. 2 days in a row
2. BB. 10 days in a row
3. CC. 30 days in a row
4. DD. 60 days in a row

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Question 3 of 30Right of way

You are in a roundabout and an emergency vehicle with a siren comes up. What should you do?

1. AA. Stop right where you are in the roundabout
2. BB. Leave at the next exit, then pull over
3. CC. Keep circling until it is gone
4. DD. Speed up and stay in front of it

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Question 4 of 30Right of way

You are at a stop sign and want to turn left. Cross traffic does not stop. What do you need before you go?

1. AA. A gap in traffic from the left only
2. BB. A safe gap in traffic from both ways
3. CC. A gap in traffic from the right only
4. DD. A wave from another driver

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Question 5 of 30Safe driving and hazards (Arizona)

An overhead sign on an Arizona freeway reads "ALERT, WRONG-WAY DRIVER AHEAD." What should you do?

1. AA. Move safely toward the nearest exit
2. BB. Stop in your lane until it passes
3. CC. Move over into the left lane
4. DD. Flash your lights at oncoming cars

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Question 6 of 30Road signs

What does this sign tell you to do?

1. AA. Let traffic with the right-of-way go first
2. BB. Stop every time, even when the road is empty
3. CC. Speed up to merge ahead of other traffic
4. DD. Keep going, since others must yield to you

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Question 7 of 30Road signs

What does this sign tell you?

1. AA. The speed you must always drive at on this road
2. BB. The lowest speed allowed on this road
3. CC. A suggested speed for trucks and buses only
4. DD. The top legal speed when conditions are good

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Question 8 of 30Speed and following distance (Arizona)

Unless another limit is posted, what is the Arizona speed limit on a rural freeway?

1. AA. 60 mph
2. BB. 70 mph
3. CC. 75 mph
4. DD. 80 mph

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Question 9 of 30Alcohol, drugs and penalties (Arizona)

In Arizona, if you refuse a DUI test for the first time, how long do you lose your driving privilege?

1. AA. 4 months
2. BB. 12 months
3. CC. 18 months
4. DD. 24 months

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Question 10 of 30Turning, passing and lanes (Arizona)

Some Arizona lanes carry traffic one way at certain times and the other way at others. How are they usually marked?

1. AA. With a solid and a broken yellow line
2. BB. With white diamonds on the road
3. CC. With double solid white lines
4. DD. With double-dashed yellow lines

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Question 11 of 30Parking and stopping

May you park so that you block a driveway?

1. AA. No, it is not allowed
2. BB. Yes, for a short time
3. CC. Yes, if you leave a note
4. DD. Yes, if no one is home

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Question 12 of 30Parking and stopping (Arizona)

In Arizona, how close to a railroad crossing may you park?

1. AA. No closer than 10 feet
2. BB. No closer than 25 feet
3. CC. No closer than 80 feet
4. DD. No closer than 50 feet

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Question 13 of 30Right of way

A school bus is stopped with red lights flashing and its stop arm out on a two-lane road. What must you do?

1. AA. Pass slowly if no children are seen
2. BB. Stop only if you are behind the bus
3. CC. Sound your horn and go around
4. DD. Stop, whichever way you are going

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Question 14 of 30Signals and pavement markings

What does a flashing yellow light mean?

1. AA. Stop and wait for a green light
2. BB. Slow down and go on with care
3. CC. The light is about to turn red
4. DD. The road ahead is closed

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Question 15 of 30Turning, passing and lanes

In general, how should you use a center two-way left-turn lane?

1. AA. Drive in it for long stretches to save time
2. BB. Enter it only just before your left turn
3. CC. Use it to pass slow cars ahead of you
4. DD. Use it to wait when traffic is jammed

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Question 16 of 30Speed and following distance

Why is following too closely dangerous?

1. AA. It uses more fuel than leaving a gap
2. BB. You may not be able to stop in time
3. CC. It makes your car louder inside
4. DD. It is only a problem at night

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Question 17 of 30Alcohol, drugs and penalties

Which is a common penalty for a first conviction of driving under the influence?

1. AA. A free driving course
2. BB. License suspension
3. CC. A warning letter only
4. DD. Lower insurance rates

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Question 18 of 30Turning, passing and lanes

You are pulling away from the curb. What should you do first?

1. AA. Signal and check for traffic
2. BB. Pull out quickly before cars come
3. CC. Honk your horn to warn others
4. DD. Turn on your hazard lights

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Question 19 of 30Sharing the road

Why should you be careful when a motorcycle's turn signal is on?

1. AA. It may not turn off on its own
2. BB. It means the rider is in trouble
3. CC. It always means the rider will stop
4. DD. It means you may pass on the right

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Question 20 of 30Sharing the road (Arizona)

Why does the Arizona manual say not to honk at a bicyclist when you pass?

1. AA. Honking is allowed only in cities
2. BB. It drains your car battery fast
3. CC. Riders cannot hear horns anyway
4. DD. It may startle the rider into a crash

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Question 21 of 30Sharing the road

A car is stopped ahead with people getting out of it near a crosswalk. What should you do?

1. AA. Speed up to pass it quickly
2. BB. Honk as you pass the car
3. CC. Slow down and watch for people
4. DD. Drive in the oncoming lane

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Question 22 of 30Safe driving and hazards

You need to make a phone call while driving. What is the safest choice?

1. AA. Pull over to a safe place first
2. BB. Call while stopped at a light
3. CC. Hold the phone low, out of sight
4. DD. Call only on short trips

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Question 23 of 30Emergencies and equipment (Arizona)

Under Arizona law, the driver must make sure passengers under what age are buckled up?

1. AA. Under 16
2. BB. Under 10
3. CC. Under 14
4. DD. Under 19

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Question 24 of 30Speed and following distance

On a highway, what is the safest speed in good conditions?

1. AA. As fast as the fastest car on the road
2. BB. Well below the limit at all times
3. CC. Whatever speed feels right to you
4. DD. Near the flow of traffic, within the limit

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Question 25 of 30Parking and stopping

Where is parking never allowed?

1. AA. On a quiet side street
2. BB. In an intersection
3. CC. In a marked space
4. DD. In a parking lot

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Question 26 of 30Turning, passing and lanes

You are passing a car and an oncoming car appears sooner than you thought. What is the best thing to do?

1. AA. Drop back behind the car you were passing
2. BB. Speed up and finish the pass anyway
3. CC. Drive onto the left shoulder to let it by
4. DD. Honk and stay where you are beside it

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Question 27 of 30Road signs

A sign over a lane says "RIGHT LANE MUST TURN RIGHT". You are in that lane. What must you do?

1. AA. Go straight if no one is behind you
2. BB. Turn right at the intersection
3. CC. Turn left from that lane
4. DD. Stop and wait for a green arrow

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Question 28 of 30Road signs

Green signs on a highway show:

1. AA. Rules that you must obey
2. BB. Hazards such as sharp curves
3. CC. Work zones, detours and lane closures
4. DD. Directions, exits and distances

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Question 29 of 30Right of way

You are turning right on red. Who must you yield to?

1. AA. No one, once you have come to a stop
2. BB. People crossing and cross traffic on green
3. CC. Only cars coming from your right
4. DD. Only buses and trucks on the cross street

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Question 30 of 30Emergencies and equipment

When should you adjust your seat and mirrors?

1. AA. While driving on the highway
2. BB. Before you start to drive
3. CC. Only when you buy the car
4. DD. While waiting at a red light

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