MVC Driving Regulations Flashcards
7 cards from real Motor Vehicle Commission practice questions. Tap to flip, then mark Knew It or Still Learning — missed cards come back until you master them.
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What is the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit for drivers age 21 and over?
Answer: 0.08%
Drivers 21 and older are legally intoxicated at a BAC of 0.08% or higher.
What should you do if your vehicle begins to skid on a slippery road?
Answer: Ease off the gas and steer in the direction you want to go
Take your foot off the gas and steer gently in the direction you want the front of the car to go.
What does a flashing red traffic signal require you to do?
Answer: Stop completely, then proceed when safe
A flashing red light means the same as a stop sign: stop fully, then go when it is safe.
When are you allowed to use a hand-held cell phone while driving?
Answer: It is prohibited except to report an emergency
Hand-held phone use while driving is illegal except to report an emergency such as a crash or fire.
What is the minimum following distance recommended in good conditions?
Answer: Two to three seconds behind the vehicle ahead
A two- to three-second following gap gives you time to react and stop safely.
What must you do before changing lanes?
Answer: Signal, check mirrors, and glance over your shoulder for blind spots
Signal your intention, check your mirrors, and look over your shoulder to clear blind spots before moving.
What color and shape is a regulatory sign that tells you to yield?
Answer: Red and white downward-pointing triangle
A yield sign is a red and white downward-pointing triangle instructing you to give the right of way.