Car permit · Turns and signals
Which signal made with your hand and arm lets other motorists know that you intend to turn right?
Correct answer: Left arm out the window, elbow bent 90 degrees, hand pointing up.
Answer options
- ALeft arm out the window, elbow bent 90 degrees, hand pointing up Correct
- BLeft arm out the window, held straight with the fingers closed
- CLeft arm out the window, elbow bent 90 degrees, hand pointing down
Why
To show a right turn by hand, put your left arm out the window and raise your forearm so your fingers point up. Holding the arm straight out means a left turn, while pointing it down means you are slowing or stopping.
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Topic: Turns and signals License: Car permit
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