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Who has to have an Oklahoma Drivers license? |
All residents who drive
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Who does not have to have an Oklahoma Drivers License?
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Non Residents (16 or older, licensed in home state/country), non-residents in the armed forces, non-resident students, and farm equipment operators
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What must you take with you to obtain your license?
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Completed application, two forms of ID, tag #s of all autos, proof of insurance, proof of school enrollment, excused absence, reading proficiency, social security card, state-issued certified birth certificate
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State law requires that the operator of a motorcycle be how many years old before he can carry a passenger?
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16
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The operator of a motorcycle who is under 16 years of age is restricted to riding between what hours?
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05:00 AM-10:00 PM
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A motorcycle helmet is required for anyone under what age?
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18
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What three tests are required for a driving license?
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A vision screening, a written test, and a driving test
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If you fail the driving test, how long must you wait to re-test?
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One day
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After passing the test, where can you obtain your license?
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At any tag agency
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What is the cost of an Oklahoma Class D license?
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$25.50
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Who owns your driver's license?
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The State of Oklahoma
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For how long is your license issued?
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4 years from the date you paid the fees to receive it
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State law requires that any name or address change be reported in writing to the Department of Public Safety within how many days?
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10
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Your license is probationary until what age?
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18
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When do new residents have to register their vehicle?
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Upon establishing residence
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What is the minimum amount of liability insurance you must carry?
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$25,000 for the death/injury of one person, $50,000 for the death/injury of two or more people, and $25,000 to cover property damage
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What does a broken yellow line between two lanes of traffic means?
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Two-way traffic; passing is allowed
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Define I.P.D.E?
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Identify [potential hazards], Predict [the worse that can happen], Decide [the best course of action], Execute [the decision]
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What are most collisions caused by?
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Human error
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When you cause minor damage to a car and cannot locate the owner, what should you do?
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Leave your contact information in a place where the owner can find it
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What do red signs mean?
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Stop/not allowed
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What do green signs mean?
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Directions
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What do yellow signs mean?
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General warning
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What do black and white signs mean?
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Regulations/instructions
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What do orange signs mean?
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Warning: construction or maintenance
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What do blue signs mean?
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Service and facilities
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What do brown signs mean?
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Recreation and scenic guides
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What does a flashing yellow light mean?
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Proceed with caution; slow down, drive slowly, and be prepared to stop
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What does a flashing red light mean?
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Stop; treat as a stop sign and proceed when safe
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What does a solid yellow line between two lanes of traffic mean?
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Two-way traffic, no passing
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When do pedestrians have the right of way?
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Always
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When you are approached on a two-way road from the front or rear by an emergency vehicle riding hot (lights and siren are engaged), what should you do?
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Pull over to the right and stop
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When two vehicles approach an intersection at the same time, which has the right-of-way?
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The car on the right
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Where do most accidents occur?
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At intersections
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If you are just turning at an intersection, at what point should you be at your slowest speed?
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Just before entering the intersection or making the turn
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When you must yield to a school bus?
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When its red lights are flashing and the stop arm is extended
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What four steps make up the lane-changing procedure?
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Mirror, Signal, Shoulder, Move
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What is a limited access highway?
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A high-speed freeway without obstacles
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To whom does the minimum speed limit apply?
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Everyone
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After passing another vehicle, when is it safe to return to your lane?
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Only when you can see the car behind you in your rear-view mirror
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What is the recommended distance to signal before a turn?
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100 feet (300-500 feet on a highway recommended)
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When backing, when do you use your rear-view mirror?
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Never
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What is the basic speed rule?
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A rule that states that a driver should drive no faster than the conditions will allow; the speed limit is the maximum speed under ideal conditions, and your speed can't be too fast or too slow for the conditions
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What factors does stopping distance depend on?
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Reaction time, weight of the vehicle, weather and road conditions, condition of brakes, and the type and condition of your tires
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When does maximum braking occur? (only applies to non-ABS cars)
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Just before the wheels lock and stop rotating
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Define ABS.
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Anti-Lock Braking System (allows driver to turn while braking)
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If your vehicle starts to skid, in what direction should you turn your wheels?
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Turn into the skid (DO NOT brake)
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Define hydroplaning.
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When your tires ride on a thin film of water directly on top of the asphalt
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When are hard surface roads most likely to be slick in rainy conditions?
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When it first starts to rain (the first drops of rain loosen up oil and grease in the asphalt, creating a thin film)
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How much room should you allow when following another vehicle?
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Three seconds (strive for 3-4 on a highway)
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It is illegal to park within how many feet of a fire hydrant?
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15
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It is illegal to park within how many feet of a crosswalk?
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20
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It is illegal to park within how many feet of a stop sign?
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30
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What rights does a cyclist have while using the road in the presence of motor vehicles?
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The cyclist has full rights; he has the same rights and responsibilities as a car
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What percent of all motorcycle accidents are caused by the motorcycle?
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33% (1/3)
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Why is it difficult to see motorcycles?
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They have a narrow profile and make frequent lane movements
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Why is it difficult to position your vehicle close to a truck?
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Trucks have very large blind spots, especially on the right side, and sometimes even overhang their lanes
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How long does it take an average train traveling at 55mph to stop?
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1 mile
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You must use you low-beam headlights within how many feet of an oncoming vehicle?
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1000 feet
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When following another vehicle, you must lower your high beams within how many feet?
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600 feet
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When must you use your headlights?
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Between dusk and dawn and when it's raining, fog, etc.
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When driving, when should you use your parking lights?
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Never
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What does carbon monoxide smell like?
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Nothing; it has no odor
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What lights should a driver use when driving in fog?
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Low-beam headlights
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What percent of all highway deaths are caused by drunk drivers?
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25%
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Define the Implied Consent law.
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This law states that residents and nonresidents are treated alike; it also declares that your explicit permission is not required for a police officer to check your BAC. Rather, your permission is implied automatically because of the officer's suspicion.
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If your BAC is between 0.05% and 0.08%, what will you be charged with?
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DWI (Driving While Impaired)
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Drivers under the age of 21 may be convicted of DUI if their BAC is above what level?
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0.00%
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What are the first offense penalties for DUI?
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The charge is counted as a misdemeanor, a jail sentence between 10 days and 1 year, and a $1000 maximum fine
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What is the Zero Tolerance law?
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Any person under 21 found to have any measurable amount of alcohol in their system will immediately have their license revoked
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Drivers under 18 years of age who have commited any drug- or alcohol-related offenses are subject to cancellation of driving privileges for how long?
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6 months (after the first charge), then 1 year, then 2 years, then until the driver turns 21
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Upon notice of a first DUI conviction, the Department of Public Safety will revoke a driver's license for how long?
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180 days
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After how many point additions will your license be suspended?
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After 10 point additions within 5 years
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How many points will be deducted from your driving record for successfully completing a defensive driving course?
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2 points |