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Drivers Permit Exam

Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. A 12 oz can of beer has as much alcohol as






2. Penalty for driving a vehicle with an expired inspection sticker






3. ___________ warning signs tell you that workers - machinery - and barricades are ahead. You may need to slow down and change lanes.






4. If there are no curbs on a hill - turns your wheels (toward - away from) the edge of the road - whether it be up or downhill.






5. You must stop at least how may feet from a school bus with its red lights on






6. May pass bus at a speed of no more than






7. How long do you have to report a name change to the dmv






8. The ____________ Law is that you must not drive at a speed greater than is reasonable - depending on light and weather conditions






9. When should headlights be used






10. A driver should rest every ______ hours and not drive longer than ____ or _____ hours a day.






11. What does tailgating mean






12. When is the road most slippery






13. The standard monetary fine for a GDL infraction is






14. What is a good form of primary id to bring to the permit test






15. When parking down hill make sure wheels are






16. What king of yellow lines are used to mark the center of a roadway with four or more lanes of traffic? (You may not cross these lines to pass - but may cross them to make a turn)






17. What does a greed light mean






18. ________________ lines are normally two solid white lines painted across the traffic lanes. Oftentimes - diagnol lines are added for extra visibility.






19. In adverse weather conditions the stopping distances of a truck is increased by






20. Implied consent law means






21. Drugs that may affect basic driving skills are






22. If you are involved in a personal injury accident that requires you to report it to the dmv you should






23. If you are arrested for drunk driving your chances of being convicted are






24. Windsheild needs to be ______________






25. Speed limit in school zone






26. When backing up - you should not only look in your mirrors but ______________________ as well.






27. If a traffic light is horizontal the red is on the






28. Vehicle stopping distances never depend on






29. The term one car length for each 10 mph is use to describe






30. Who is responsible if a student commits a traffic offense






31. Do not cross over any fire hoses unless






32. What is a good practice while driving






33. When is it legal to make a right turn onred






34. In LA - headlights must be on between ____________ and ___________. It is required to use your low beams when approaching within ____ ft of another car - or ____ feet behind another car.






35. If you drive through a deep puddle - what should you do






36. What does GDL stand for






37. The force of impact at ____ mph is equivalent to a ____lb bag of cement dropped from a first story window.






38. If the rear of your car is skidding - turn in the direction of __________. Try not to ____________






39. When a traffic control sign is not functioning at an intersection - the intersection shall revert to a _________________






40. The standard accident prevention formula is






41. What is an uncontrolled intersection






42. Serious accidents causing death - injury - or $200 damage must be reported within 5 days to






43. When ba contect reaches 0.15 your chances of getting in a serious accident are raised






44. A provisional license is good for






45. If your car vibrates it may be






46. _____________ white lines separate two lanes of traffic going in the same direction. Crossing this line is prohibited. (this is commonly used on Interstates)






47. Drivers below age of _____ could not be driving between 11 PM and 5 AM






48. For any emergency vehicle with flashing lights you must






49. No matter What kind of car or how well adjusted your mirrors are - you always have ______________.






50. When riding at night - bikes must have a ______ front light and a rear ____ light or reflector. (colors)