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Drivers Permit Exam
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Subject
:
drivers-education
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
If you are not ready to take this test, you can
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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. The _______ is most dramatically affected by alcohol
weight - unit
brain
6 inches
25
2. Which way should you turn if you are going
the truck driver can't see you
losing the tire grip on wet roads and riding on a film of water
in the direction the back of your car
24 months
3. One of the main concerns a driver must have when dealing with a truck is the truck driver's
10 years
DMV
look to the lower right side of your traffic lane
blind spot
4. If you want to return to the road from a dirt shoulder you should
18
toward
slow down - turn wheels to climb the pavement edge
following distance
5. It is illegal to park within _____ ft. of a crosswalk at an intersection
20
Double solid
Do not...
straight
6. What does a red and white 8 sided sign mean
24 months
25 mph
stop
time
7. Normally - the larger the car - the larger the _________________
at least two seconds
blind spot
area which cannot be seen in the mirrors
Double solid
8. 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.
blue or green
sunrise and sunset - 500 - 200
500
on narrow roads - at intersections - or when the road is wet or slippery
9. If you are arrested for drunk driving your chances of being convicted are
100
96%
left turn
Be alert - be prepared - act in time
10. (Do - do not) stop on the ramp when trying to enter the interstate
report accident to your insurance company
shift to lower gear and pump brakes
Do not...
steering away from objects that do not give way
11. Best way to reduce having an alcohol related accident is
12. Facing uphill - turn your wheels (toward - away from) the curb and shift into low gear or park.
away from...
brain
toward curb
within the distance you can see ahead
13. Your ba content raises above the legal limit depending on
4-5
take some time to cool off before driving
10
how fast you drank - weight - how much you drank
14. _________ lines separate lanes of traffic moving in the same direction. (color)
Do not...
never back up go to next exit
2 - 6 or 8
White
15. It is illegal to park within _____ ft. of a RR crossing
50
bent up
rear
Yellow - diamond
16. Reasons to wear safety belts: (5)
20
Keep you from being thrown from the car - keep you from being knocked unconsious - keep you in a position to control the car - prevent you being thrown around the inside of the car - protect you from drunk drivers
stop no closer than 15 ft of nearest rail
500
17. Up to 3 points may be subtracted from your record if you receive no moving violation
70
100
50
1 year
18. When approaching a railroad with flashing lights
vehicle of 18000 or more
stop no closer than 15 ft of nearest rail
yield to oncoming traffic
$100
19. Drugs that may affect basic driving skills are
5
12
time
cold medicines - tranquilizers - and some prescription meds
20. An articulated license allows you to operate what
windshield wipers
vehicle of 18000 or more
calmly avoid them
18
21. When should you use your high beams
3 to 4
open country driving
fine - arrest - and registration revocation
stop behind line for traffic sign
22. What is a good Rule of thumb in adjusting to traffic
Yellow center
open country driving
one car length for every 10 mph
pull over to the right
23. Speed limit on a highway
Keep you from being thrown from the car - keep you from being knocked unconsious - keep you in a position to control the car - prevent you being thrown around the inside of the car - protect you from drunk drivers
time
50 mph
to protect you and other drivers
24. What should you do if approaching a steady yellow or amber signal?
stop - proceed with caution
slow down and stop before entering if possible
if car in front is turning left and there is a lane for driving on the right
time of day
25. When riding at night - bikes must have a ______ front light and a rear ____ light or reflector. (colors)
give you time to react
tires
white - red
rear bumper opposite rear bumper of car parked in front of desired space
26. When driving at night you should be able to stop?
keep from looking at one thing for more than a few seconds
25
braking distance
within the distance you can see ahead
27. BAC describes the concentration of alcohol in a person's blood expressed as __________ Per _____ of volume
weight - unit
rear bumper opposite rear bumper of car parked in front of desired space
horn and lights
straight
28. ___________ white lines may be crossed When you can do so safely.
three point - Y
no traffic signals for signs
Single dashed
fog lights
29. Dates for studded tires
nov 15 to april 1
time
Two way left turn
10 years
30. Do not cross over any fire hoses unless
otherwise instructed
pushing the brake too hard
right
25
31. What does tailgating mean
driving too close to vehicle in front
the lane nearest the center in direction you are heading
3
9 and 3
32. You must drive to the (left - right) of the centerline.
windshield wipers
stop behind line for traffic sign
right
fog lights
33. Wearing of ____________ is illegal
headphones
weight - unit
taking a short nap at a rest stop
shift to lower gear and pump brakes
34. When may you pass on the right
if car in front is turning left and there is a lane for driving on the right
keep from looking at one thing for more than a few seconds
distance judgment
100
35. What is the stopping distance on a dry road at 50 mph (feet)
angle
4
100
243
36. In city driving -a good habit is to
never back up go to next exit
look ahead 12 seconds
3 moths
left turn
37. When you are driving on a curve - your vehicle will tend to go in what direction
10
straight
Yellow - diamond
toward
38. Bigger trucks have bigger ______________
4
18
blind spots
nov 15 to april 1
39. When backing up - you should not only look in your mirrors but ______________________ as well.
give you time to react
turn your head and look back
8
1 yr
40. The body can process _____% of alcohol Per hour
.015
25%
Yellow - diamond
stop behind line for traffic sign
41. Driver's left hand straight out
get in the right lane
2 weeks
three point - Y
left turn
42. Blindspots are
towards
slow your car to speed limit
area which cannot be seen in the mirrors
slow down gradually
43. A provisional license is good for
right
following distance
2 weeks
1 yr
44. If a student fails the driving test (road) he must wait how long
take your foot off the gas
on narrow roads - at intersections - or when the road is wet or slippery
straight
at least 14 days
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.
1.5 oz of 86 proof whiskey or on 5oz glass of wine
25 mph
True
look ahead
46. Headlights must be on when _______________ is on
windshield wipers
don't drink and drive
Graduated Driver License
moving violations
47. Where should you position your car to make a left turn - from a 2 way street
headphones
243
the lane nearest the center of the road - then turn right before reaching the middle of the road
get in the right lane
48. The ____________ Law is that you must not drive at a speed greater than is reasonable - depending on light and weather conditions
General Speed
right
70
slow down - turn wheels to climb the pavement edge
49. What is the name of the distance that the car travels while the brakes are being applied
braking distance
fine - arrest - and registration revocation
driving too close to vehicle in front
use hand signals
50. ________________ markings are white markings painted in the traffic lane before railroad crossings. The pavement is marked with either a large X or two Rs.
Railroad Crossing
3
proceed in a safe manner
4-5