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.
Read the first 7 MVC Driving Regulations flashcards as text
What should you do when an emergency vehicle with lights and sirens approaches from behind?
Answer: Pull over to the right and stop until it passes
Pull as far to the right as safely possible and stop until the emergency vehicle has passed.
Under the Move Over law, what must you do when passing a stopped emergency vehicle with flashing lights?
Answer: Change lanes away from it if possible, or slow down
The Move Over law requires you to change lanes away from the stopped vehicle or slow down if you cannot.
What does a solid white line between lanes indicate?
Answer: Lane changes are discouraged but crossing is allowed with caution
A solid white line separates lanes of traffic in the same direction and discourages lane changes.
When parking uphill next to a curb, which way should you turn your front wheels?
Answer: Away from the curb
Turn your wheels away from the curb when parking uphill so the car rolls into the curb if it moves.
What is the proper action at a railroad crossing when the gates are down and lights flashing?
Answer: Stop and wait until the gates rise and lights stop
Never cross when gates are down; wait until they fully rise and the lights stop flashing.
What should you do when driving in heavy fog?
Answer: Use low-beam headlights and reduce speed
Low beams cut glare in fog, and reducing speed gives you time to react to reduced visibility.
What is the meaning of a diamond-shaped orange sign?
Answer: A construction or work zone ahead
Orange signs warn of construction and maintenance work zones ahead.