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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.
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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. 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.






2. When may you pass on the right






3. Best way to reduce having an alcohol related accident is

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4. If you can't see the truck driver in the truck's mirror - ______________________________

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5. ____% of crashes occur 25 miles of home.






6. What does a solid white line across an intersection mean






7. Anyone 21 or older must wait after passing thier written test and eye exam before taking the road test






8. What should you do if you have a blowout?






9. It is important to slow down when






10. What should you do if you miss an exit on an expressway






11. If your car breaks down on an expressway - the first thing you should do is






12. For any emergency vehicle with flashing lights you must






13. Stop lines are solid white lines painted across the traffic lanes at _______________ and ____________________ indicated the exact place to stop.






14. Is driving a right or a privilege?






15. No person under the age of ____ is allowed to be a passenger in the open bed of the truck






16. It is good practice to keep a space cushion in order to






17. It is illegal to park within _____ ft. of a fire station driveway on the same side of the street - or within _____ ft of the station on the opposite side of the street.






18. Do not pull up closely behind the vehicle you intend to pass (especially a large truck or bus) because _______________________






19. If you have a blind pedestrian - help them by stopping _____ ft away from the crosswalk.






20. How close may you park to a corner (feet)






21. If nothing seems to keep you awake - resort to _______________.






22. When parking down hill make sure wheels are






23. Safest way to exit an expressway






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






25. Considering that emotions play such an active role in driving when you are angry - excited or upset you should






26. Depth perception means the same as






27. What is the name of the distance that the car travels while the brakes are being applied






28. ____________ white lines indicate that movement from lane to lane is hazardous. The wider the line - the _________________. You may cross only with great care.






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






30. One of the main concerns a driver must have when dealing with a truck is the truck driver's






31. What should you do if approaching a steady yellow or amber signal?






32. What must you do if you want to turn left at a traffic light






33. It is illegal to park within _____ ft. of a fire hydrant






34. Red pavement marking or reflectors indicate a roadway that ___________________.






35. For someone 21 and older the GDL time restrictions are






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






37. What does tailgating mean






38. Penalty for refusing the breath test






39. A __________ line is a single solid yellow line used on two lane roads to indicate zones where passing is prohibited. You may cross this line to make a turn






40. When parking on a hill - always set the __________________.






41. When approaching a railroad with flashing lights






42. When should you use your horn






43. Most fatal accidents are due to






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






45. Instead of looking directly in front of you - you should '____________' about 10-15 seconds. It allows you to prepare yourself for traffic conditions and keep your car on a steady path.






46. Speed limit on a highway






47. When parallel parked - the vehicles right wheels must be within ____ inches of the right hand curb of the street






48. After alcohol enters your stomach - it reaches your brain in appx. ___ mins






49. Law requires that you must signal and get into your proper lane ____ ft before making a turn when trying to turn.






50. What direction should you check first when approaching an intersection