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Drivers Permit Exam
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Subject
:
drivers-education
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. What is an uncontrolled intersection
slow down - yield to traffic - and proceed when safe
no traffic signals for signs
3
look ahead
2. Points are only issued for
3
moving violations
slow down - yield to traffic - and proceed when safe
double solid yellow lines
3. What does hydroplaning mean
rear bumper opposite rear bumper of car parked in front of desired space
.015
on 2way road
losing the tire grip on wet roads and riding on a film of water
4. _____________ lines are used to separate traffic in opposite directions.
$4 -500
wear a seat belt
toward
Yellow center
5. What does a flashing red light mean
never back up go to next exit
look ahead 12 seconds
your vision might be obstructed.
stop - proceed with caution
6. What does tailgating mean
driving too close to vehicle in front
the lane nearest the center of the road - then turn right before reaching the middle of the road
excessive wear on the edges of the tires
attend a driver improvement program - hearing with dmv
7. With a chauffer's license - the max measurements height of the vehicle is ________
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8. What is a good Rule of thumb in adjusting to traffic
one car length for every 10 mph
the lane nearest the center of the road - then turn right before reaching the middle of the road
suspension of license - fines
horn and lights
9. Windsheild needs to be ______________
never back up go to next exit
steering away from objects that do not give way
during the 1st few minutes of rain
transparent
10. When should you use your horn
fog lights
coming out of a dark alley
20
take a rest at a rest stop - chew gum - drink coffee - listen to radio - let fresh air into the car
11. Speed limit in school zone
lend - alter
fixed object on the side of road
25 mph
100
12. You must be how old to register a motor vehicle
keep from looking at one thing for more than a few seconds
suspension of license - fines
17
distance judgment
13. BAC describes the concentration of alcohol in a person's blood expressed as __________ Per _____ of volume
weight - unit
25 mph
at least two seconds
right turn
14. What does a solid white line across an intersection mean
4-5
stop behind line for traffic sign
directed of told so by a police officer
only when parking
15. Don't try and turn around while on a hill or in a curve where your car cannot be seen by people within ___ ft of you
use hand signals
the truck driver can't see you
wear a seat belt
500
16. After alcohol enters your stomach - it reaches your brain in appx. ___ mins
on 2way road
privilege
try to pull off the road safely
20
17. (Do - do not) stop on the ramp when trying to enter the interstate
Do not...
US passport of birth certificate
toward
13'6
18. What papers must you have when operating a car
25
license registration insurance
in city driving and when meeting another vehicle within 500 ft
2 points
19. ___________ white lines may be crossed When you can do so safely.
Single dashed
the truck driver can't see you
3
slow down - yield to traffic - and proceed when safe
20. T or F: Theft of motor fuel is a _____
crime
slow down before entering turn
distance judgment
the truck driver can't see you
21. If lights of oncoming cars are in your eyes what should you do?
check ahead for signals
test brakes
look to the lower right side of your traffic lane
lend - alter
22. Wearing of ____________ is illegal
96%
privilege
Double solid
headphones
23. What must you do if you want to turn left at a traffic light
Graduated Driver License
give you time to react
Railroad Crossing
yield to oncoming traffic
24. Drugs that may affect basic driving skills are
500
same for all states
70
cold medicines - tranquilizers - and some prescription meds
25. _________________ channelization markings are a combination of solid yellow and dahsed yellow lines in the center of the roadway. This area is used for vehicles traveling in either direction to make LEFT TURNS ONLY. It may NOT be used for passing.
lend - alter
Two way left turn
3
three point - Y
26. Implied consent law means
on 2way road
driver agrees to take a breath test by inserting key in ignition
60 days
100
27. The standard accident prevention formula is
Be alert - be prepared - act in time
20
Do not...
10 mph
28. When may you pass on the right
if car in front is turning left and there is a lane for driving on the right
stop no closer than 15 ft of nearest rail
tires
calmly avoid them
29. Which lights should you be using when driving in fog
fog lights
Railroad Crossing
75
the lane nearest the center in direction you are heading
30. Best advice if your car is stranded in a heavy snowstorm
stay with your car
10 - 200
12
8
31. An articulated license allows you to operate what
when it expires
vehicle of 18000 or more
1 year
facing
32. ___________ warning signs tell you that workers - machinery - and barricades are ahead. You may need to slow down and change lanes.
windshield wipers
no passing
Orange
6 inches
33. What is the common mistake a new driver makes with brakes
never back up go to next exit
35 - 55
pushing the brake too hard
intersections - pedestrian crosswalks
34. Considering that emotions play such an active role in driving when you are angry - excited or upset you should
slow down and prepare to stop
take some time to cool off before driving
during the 1st few minutes of rain
rear
35. Most fatal accidents are due to
innattentiveness
the skid - brake
driving too close to vehicle in front
losing the tire grip on wet roads and riding on a film of water
36. 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.
9 and 3
sunrise and sunset - 500 - 200
steering away from objects that do not give way
distance judgment
37. Arm is ______ for a right turn
if car in front is turning left and there is a lane for driving on the right
bent up
True
Slows reaction time - loss in concentration - eyes become tired - possible moments of dozing behind the wheel.
38. When parking on a hill - always set the __________________.
blind spot
20
test brakes
emergency break
39. You may complete a passing manuever before coming within ____ ft of any vehicle approaching from the opposite direction
extra lane at entrance of expressway
Crosswalk
80
100
40. Best way to reduce having an alcohol related accident is
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41. ________________ markings are white markings painted in the traffic lane before railroad crossings. The pavement is marked with either a large X or two Rs.
25
50 mph
attend a driver improvement program - hearing with dmv
Railroad Crossing
42. If you are involved in a personal injury accident that requires you to report it to the dmv you should
report accident to your insurance company
look ahead 12 seconds
during the 1st few minutes of rain
only when parking
43. May pass bus at a speed of no more than
give you time to react
10 mph
in city driving and when meeting another vehicle within 500 ft
left turn
44. Information signs are in color;
brain
calmly avoid them
toward
blue or green
45. Position on the hands of the steering wheel is
within the distance you can see ahead
look to the lower right side of your traffic lane
9 and 3
time
46. You get alcohol out of your blood by
use hand signals
slow down and turn back onto the pavement slowly
wear a seat belt
time
47. When driving - you have ______ blind spots located to the left and right back sides of your car. They only way to see cars in these spots is to _______________.
check ahead for signals
slow down and prepare to stop
left turns
2 - turn your head
48. One of the main concerns a driver must have when dealing with a truck is the truck driver's
blind spot
four way stop
3 moths
away from...
49. It is good practice to keep a space cushion in order to
3 to 4
give you time to react
stop behind line for traffic sign
otherwise instructed
50. When you buy a used car which has an expired inspection sticker the car must be inspected within;
Double solid
25
2 weeks
report accident to your insurance company