Vehicle 2. b. c. Vehicle 3. c. 3-1-2. If the German police suspect drivers of driving while intoxicated, they may demand, using force if necessary, that drivers submit to a urine or BAC test. c. Slow down and prepare to stop if this can be False. At dusk and dawn. Vehicle 2. b. c. When passing can be accomplished without (paras 13b(1)(d) and 13d(2)) What does this sign indicate? b. Alternatively, you can put your left arm out sideways and use your index finger to point left instead. 2 minutes. Vehicle 1. What must a driver do when passing a streetcar that has stopped to take on and let off passengers on the roadway? c. 5 minutes. 3 minutes. Approach at a moderate speed and observe the tracks to the left and right. Hand signaling is also used in the open outcry format of stock/trade . Forces) when German laws are violated. Lie Down. 3. In what order must the vehicles proceed? a. (para 20b(5)(d)) a. (para 20b(3)) 2-3-1. rotary with 1 and 2 turning right. When approaching a congested intersection and the light is green, the driver should do which of the following? Forces drivers are not required to notify the military police or security forces. streetcar does not have the right-of-way. German Police Hand Signals. a. (para 18h) streetcar tracks that do not permit parking on the (paras 21i(2) and 23a) What do drivers have to do when a vehicle with flashing lights and a multitone horn approaches? The basic rule in observing hand signals given by German police officers is that traffic parallel to the outstretched arms of the officer may proceed. Under the Good Samaritan Law in Germany, drivers are required to render first aid to persons injured in a traffic accident if reasonably possible. b. While the "OK" gesture is pretty widely understood around the world as a positive gesture, simply turning your hand so that you are facing your palm conveys a subtle message in . The handshake. Whose position is incorrect for the left turn? right blue arrow sign says ausfahrt, What does this sign indicate? Vehicle 1. b. drivers drive more slowly. a. Outside city limits, the minimum distance for parking cars from a warning cross indicating a railroad crossing is 50 meters (165 feet). The Flexing / Strong Arm Hand Sign a. (para 30f and figs 1 through 5) a. 2 children in a red triangle. Course Hero is not sponsored or endorsed by any college or university. a. What must the driver do, A. to the extreme right from the right-hand lane What does the driver of vehicle 3 have to do? Leaving the scene of an accident is a serious offense under German law and the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ). 1. a. In what order may the vehicles proceed? (para 19b) Which vehicle or vehicles may proceed? Which direction may the driver proceed in? The basic rule in observing hand signals given by German police officers is that traffic parallel to the outstretched arms of the officer may proceed. These signs are from the official German traffic code and include all updates through 2017. d. All of the above. This allowed an officer to calculate traffic speeds while driving. Hand signals are also used by deaf people with hearing-aid dogs. b. Treating hand gestures as a sign language for dogs of sorts will help your dog eventually associate your hand signal with the same voice command you use. When is passing another vehicle prohibited? a. Vehicle 2. Mother holding child with three slashes, What does this sign indicate? True. Drivers must be especially careful when passing during twilight hours; they must be alert to vehicles without lights coming from the other direction. The view that what are now baseball's conventional hand signals have their origins in sign language used by the deaf is supported by the etymology of arguably the game's two most basic signals. These officers now have new powers to stop/direct vehicles and will be using hand signals and light signals similar to those used by police. a. (para 19b and signs 205 and 301) Passing a vehicle at a railroad crossing is illegal. (para 20a(4)(d)) (para 18a(1)) (para 19n) The light is green. The police in Germany has nothing to do with the intelligence agency or politics. When are drivers required to wait at a railroad crossing? (para 30a(5)) a. When passing another vehicle, drivers must return to the right lane as soon as possible without impeding the vehicle being passed. Manual b. Proceed without stopping. A driver must consider the condition of the highway and driving speed when choosing a safe distance from the vehicle ahead. In 1972, moving mode radar was created. False. (para 14), German police do not have the authority to require U.S. (para 30a(5)) The signal made headlines earlier this month after a 16-year-old girl in Kentucky used it to call for help.The teen, who had been . 4 way intersection 2 is turning left 3 and 1 is straight, What does this sign indicate when attached to a speed limit sign? National requirements for liability insurance, customs documents, and drivers, licenses (app D) vary and are subject to change. a. left turn can be made without holding up the (para 30f) a. a. c. On all four wheels. (paras 20b(4)(b) and 20b(7)) tracks to the right and left. When a Driver is traveling in the direction of the white arrow, what must the driver do when faced with oncoming traffic? True. b. False. Vehicle 2. (para 20a(3)(d)) Forces Certificate of License. (paras 10 and 19m) Everyone should match their own speed to yours. b. In what order may the vehicles proceed? Listen for sounds that indicate an approaching d. All of the above. At points where vision is restricted. He lost interest in activities because he was always exhausted. German traffic regulations establish a recommended speed limit of _____ unless otherwise posted for a passenger vehicle on the autobahn. If the vehicle's turn signals are not functional, the driver must _____ ? On two-way streets. c. Both of the above. . (para 20a(4)) b. b. When a streetcar has stopped at a pedestrian island, drivers must watch out for passengers getting for the first time. a. Follow the direction of the arrow. Under certain circumstances, the maximum speed posted may be too fast for road and traffic conditions. 3-1-2. What does driver of vehicle 2 have to do? (para 23d) (sign At the same time, a cyclist is approaching from the left. When to Use Hand Signals. b. What does this sign indicate? These officers have the powers to stop/direct vehicles and are using hand signals and light signals similar to those used by police. If a vehicle breaks down on the autobahn, the vehicle may be towed to the which of the following? False. b. was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Again, this is another German gesture that doesn't have an equivalent in the States. 2-1-3. What is the minimum speed a vehicle must be able to maintain on the autobahn? True. Proceed across the intersection with caution. What position is correct for a left turn? a. It is important to be aware of driver hand signals so you can communicate to other drivers and . c. Both of the above. In the trunk of the car. How close to a public transportation stop is stopping or parking allowed, When approaching a congested intersection and the light is green, the driver should not do which of the following. 30mph with a red slash. c. Turn in front of vehicle 2. b. 15 meters (45 feet). traffic police hand signals: to stop vehicles approaching simultaneously from front and behind: to allow vehicles coming from right and turning right by stopping traffic approaching from the left: to beckon the vehicles approaching from right: to beckon the vehicles approaching from left Overtaking (above) and stopping on the carriageway (below). 20a(3), and signs 205 and 306) c. Both of the above. a. (para 20a(5)(b)) bus begins to move again. They want to openly proclaim their affiliation to the cause. (para 30f and fig 5) b. False. True. Which vehicle must wait? When may drivers cross the tracks of an unguarded railroad crossing marked by a flashing light when a train has just passed? There are six different types of hand signals that police officers commonly use. Traffic should remain in the right lane of the two lanes going the same direction except when passing, both on and off the autobahn. Vehicle 1. T or F: drivers who run out of gas on the autobahn may be fined for stopping on the autobahn, T or F: when vehicles are halted at railroad crossings at night waiting for a train to pass, drivers must turn on high beam headlights. [ objective178 ] 155 ) In the city where no priority signs are posted , the driver on the widest street has the right - of - way . What must a driver do when approaching a railroad crossing where the barriers are open? a. (para 20b(4)(a)) b. b. Vehicle 2. blue sign with road and a dash, What does this sign indicate? A driver wants to leave a private driveway and turn right onto a public road. a. The Stop time / Finger Touch Hand Sign. Flag semaphore (from the Ancient Greek (sma) 'sign' and - (-phero) '-bearer') is a semaphore system conveying information at a distance by means of visual signals with hand-held flags, rods, disks, paddles, or occasionally bare or gloved hands. For example, the common hand signal for sit, raising your hand from your side to be parallel with the floor, comes . a. b. a. Use the term regional metamorphism in a sentence. a. b. In bumper-to-bumper traffic, as in a Stau, move German law says you may pass German buses that are moving with their warning lights on when they are about to stop at a bus stop. Fast driving often leads to accidents in which of the following situations? b. a. b. What must a driver do when approaching a railroad crossing where the barriers are down, When approaching children, drivers should pay attention to the road, the children can watch out for themselves. If the German police suspect drivers of driving while intoxicated, they may demand, using force if necessary, that drivers submit to a urine or BAC test. A continuous, solid, white center line on the road may not be crossed or even touched by the wheels of the driver's vehicle. left traffic light is red and right is green arrow. When approaching children, drivers must try to anticipate their behavior. These signals can indicate that you are stopping, turning left, or turning right. False. True. If the German police suspect drivers of driving while intoxicated, they may demand, using force if necessary, that drivers submit to a urine or BAC test. c. When there is more than one track. A. Sit. Stopping (except in emergencies or in designated parking areas), making U-turns, and backing up are prohibited on autobahns. Stop, regardless of whether or not approaching or (paras 20a(3) and (4), and signs 206 and 306) 3-2-1. c. At intersections and junctions. b. a. False. . (para 12) T or F: refusal to undergo a urine or blood alcohol content test when requested to do so by the military police or security forces will result in revocation of driving privileges, T or F: if the German police suspect drivers of driving while intoxicated, they may demand, using force if necessary, that drivers submit to a urine or BAC test. True. c. Observe the right-of-way of vehicle 3. c. Observe the right-of-way of vehicle 3. When passing, drivers must return to the right as soon as possible without impeding the vehicle being passed. a. These signals and their meanings are shown in figures 1 through 5. Stop before the intersection until the intersection He is upset and bewildered about a disease that he has "never even heard of." 2-1-3. T or F: when either nighttime or daytime visibility is substantially reduced by fog, rain, or snowfall, use of low beam headlights is required. The OK hand sign has been added to a list of hate symbols. What must the driver do when approaching an intersection and seeing the traffic light turn from green to yellow? False. a. Which signals must drivers obey? a. For example, criminals have secret signs engraved on their front doors to show their affiliation with a specific gang. If visibility is reduced by fog or snowfall. Drivers may not increase their speed while being passed. that boarding and unboarding passengers are not (para 19b) reveals his identity, knowing that the ensuing fight will lead to death? There are three hand signals that all drivers should know: left turn, right turn, and stopping. man walking past grid in blue sign. When may a horn be honked within city limits? b. (para 18i) a. a. True. a. blood At unmarked intersections, vehicles coming from the right have the right-of-way. b. Drivers caught in a heavy downpour with limited visibility should pull off the road and wait for the rain to let up. red triangle with an arrow that has dash, What does this sign indicate? a. Hand signals are often given by cyclists and some motorists to indicate their intentions to other traffic.Under the Vienna Convention on Traffic, bicycles are considered 'vehicles' and cyclists are considered 'drivers', a naming convention reflected in most traffic codes.. b. #6. (para 11c) Condition of the highway and driving speed. What should be considered when choosing a safe distance from the vehicle ahead? for approaching trains. Proceed across the intersection with caution. In front of a private driveway or an entrance. When are drivers allowed to use only the parking lights while driving? The driver of vehicle 3 must wait until vehicle 1 turns left, before proceeding through the intersection ahead of vehicle2. c. Immediately apply pressure to brakes. Wait and permit the pedestrians to cross. b. The basic rule in observing hand signals given by German police officers is that traffic parallel to the outstretched arm of the officer may proceed. Which signals must drivers obey ? True. b. a. Whose position is incorrect for the left turn? The next gas station on the autobahn. The yellow light is flashing. When approaching a congested intersection and the light is green, the driver should do which of the following? (para 30f and figs 1 through 5) 5. On what streets is parking on the left permitted? Observe the right-of-way of vehicle 3. Flagging down another driver. German law allows tires to protrude not more than 5 centimeters (2 inches) from the wheel wel, The yellow light is flashing. a. Change lanes in the intersection. Vehicle 1. The yellow light is flashing. Vehicles 2 and 3. For registration purposes, the insurance policy cannot substitute for the insurance confirmation, License plates issued to drivers by the Registry of Motor Vehicles automatically become the driver's property. Blue box with large P, What does this sign indicate? Children under 12 are allowed to sit in the front seat of a vehicle if the rear seats are already occupied by children of that age group. A driver in the passing lane of the autobahn must slow down if he or she sees a vehicle approaching from behind with flashing headlights. This command is to inform the other person (s) to cover a specific area. b. (para 23a) Yes. 4. 2017 . What does this sign indicate? German police are authorized to use physical force to administer a test to determine the blood-alcohol content level of the vehicle operator. car over waves (water). 100 meters (300 feet). c. In the garage or storage area until needed. Notice that when overtaking it is seldom necessary to signal left when moving back in front of the overtaken vehicle. 3-1-2. False. 154 ) The hand signals used by German Police officers are different from those used by police officers in the United States . a. a. Furthermore, the hand signals of traffic police officers or those of aircraft marshals at airports could be also mentioned as present-day examples of nontrivial LoS communication (Guo et al. When weather conditions require it. When passing, the permitted maximum . At what distance should the warning triangle be placed if a vehicle breaks down on any road other than an autobahn? 1-2-3. 20 Hand Signals to Train German Shepherds 1. c. Both of the above. Important: Just make sure you give a 1/4-1/2 second pause after you give a verbal command is given before you use the hand gesture to help. If the occupant of your vehicle is not wearing a seatbelt _____ could get a ticket. b. The traffic point table has no effect on those who carry a U.S. When we're being sarcastic in English, it's quite easy to get that from the tone of our voice. ; Hand of benediction and blessing. a. After vehicle 1. Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency officers and traffic officers. True. Under what conditions may drivers pass other vehicles at zebra crossings? a. What does the driver of vehicle 2 have to do? When a streetcar comes up behind a driver's vehicle while the driver is waiting to make a left turn, the driver must do which of the following? Turn the steering wheel in the direction that the is a 55-year-old man with an 8-month history of progressive muscle weakness. (para 21i(3)) Pass at a moderate speed and at such a distance streetcar tracks that do not permit parking on the b. Vehicle 2. Approach cautiously and yield the right-of-way if a. (para 20a(3)(d)) 60 kph (37 mph). a)Why is Sir Tarquine so determined to kill Sir Launcelot? What does this sign indicate? Slow down and stop if necessary to allow the pedestrian to cross, T or F: drivers may not pass cars at a pedestrian crosswalk even if no pedestrian is in sight, The light is green. a. The basic rule in observing hand signals given by German police officers is that traffic parallel to the outstretched arms of the officer may proceed. d. On the drive wheels of the POV. A driver on the right-hand side of the road who wants to turn left should do which of the following? False. Wait at a point where he or she can see along the (para 19) Knowing the following boldfaced words will help you explore Lawrence's story of luck-and the lack thereof. The alternative is to bring your right arm up to a ninety degree angle. (paras If there are no pedestrians waiting to cross. a. (para 19g and sign 306 with 1002-12) False. Drunk driving is a felony in Germany and may result in imprisonment for up to 5 years. How long may a driver remain in the passing lane while traveling at a high rate of speed? True. Yes: Nod the head, yes. True. Which vehicle has to wait? Observe the right-of-way of vehicle 3. When approaching a congested intersection and the light is green, the driver should do which of the following? Minimum speed limits must be obeyed according to which of the following? Right turn - indicated by extending your arm at a 90 angle upwards. (para 29a) The Fingers Crossed Hand Sign. bus begins to move again. 2-1-3. A vehicle is considered to be parked when the driver leaves the vehicle or the vehicle has been stopped for longer than which of the following? Extending your left arm out of the window. Stopping or Slowing. Twice as great. German Police Signals (Attention), This police officer standing with arms outstretched and pointing in the drivers direction, is signaling the driver to proceed. Forces drivers to pay a warning fee for minor traffic violations. true. The driver of the motor vehicle. Outside city limits, the minimum distance for parking cars from a warning cross indicating a railroad crossing is 50 meters (165 feet). left turn can be made without holding up the Approach with caution and look both directions Teach your dog "look" by holding a treat between your first two fingers and moving it to your forehead. rear of the vehicle is skidding and pump the T or F: Drivers may park beside a traffic island as long as their parking lights are on, T or F: POVs may be left unattended and unblocked if no property of value is left in plain view, T or F: a driver is required to warn approaching traffic when his or her vehicle is stopped for any reason on any road. 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