OR DMV OR DMV Sharing the Road Questions and Answers

Question 1

In Oregon, when must you yield to a pedestrian in a crosswalk?

Accepted Answer

At all crosswalks, whether marked or unmarked, when a pedestrian is present

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Only at marked crosswalks with signals

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Only when the pedestrian has already stepped into the road

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Only in school zones

Question 2

In Oregon, when you are passing a bicyclist on the road, you must leave at least:

Accepted Answer

3 feet of clearance

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1 foot of clearance

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2 feet of clearance

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5 feet of clearance

Question 3

When a school bus is stopped with its red lights flashing and stop arm extended in Oregon, you must stop:

Accepted Answer

On both sides of the road unless separated by a physical median

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Only if you are directly behind the bus

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Only if children are visible outside the bus

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Only on the same side of the road as the bus

Question 4

In Oregon, bicyclists operating on public roads have:

Accepted Answer

The same rights and responsibilities as motor vehicle drivers

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No legal rights on the road

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The right to use any lane at any speed

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Rights only on designated bike lanes

Question 5

When a pedestrian is crossing at an intersection controlled by a 'Don't Walk' signal in Oregon, you should:

Accepted Answer

Yield to the pedestrian's safety regardless of signal violation

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Proceed normally since the pedestrian is in the wrong

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Honk to warn the pedestrian

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Flash your lights to indicate they should stop

Question 6

In Oregon, where may a bicyclist legally ride on the road?

Accepted Answer

In a bike lane if present, or as far right as practicable in the right lane, but they may use the full lane in certain situations

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Only on the far right edge of the shoulder

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Only on sidewalks in urban areas

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Only in lanes designated as bike lanes