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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. What should you do if you miss an exit on an expressway
15
50 mph
right
never back up go to next exit
2. You must always keep to which side of the road except when passing
Yellow - diamond
slow down and stop before entering if possible
distance judgment
right
3. If your car breaks down on an expressway - the first thing you should do is
the truck driver can't see you
in the direction the back of your car
one car length for every 10 mph
try to pull off the road safely
4. Following emergency vehicles within _____ ft is unlawful
crime
proceed in a safe manner
500
4
5. The force of impact at ____ mph is equivalent to a ____lb bag of cement dropped from a first story window.
transparent
10 - 200
fixed object on the side of road
time
6. What kind of center line is used to mark the centerline where there are only two lanes of traffic? (When it is safe - you may cross this line to turn or pass another vehicle.)
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
100
50
Single broken yellow line
7. Yellow center lines are usually found where
yield
100 fine
on 2way road
coming out of a dark alley
8. It is important to slow down when
report accident to your insurance company
on narrow roads - at intersections - or when the road is wet or slippery
otherwise instructed
Single solid - greater the hazard
9. When should headlights be used
25 mph
check ahead for signals
no traffic signals for signs
half hour before sunset to one half hour after sunrise in poor weather or visiblity condition
10. When backing up - you should not only look in your mirrors but ______________________ as well.
pull over to the right
turn your head and look back
distance judgment
half hour before sunset to one half hour after sunrise in poor weather or visiblity condition
11. When should you use your parking lights
only when parking
no passing
fine - arrest - and registration revocation
angle
12. What do you do if your brakes fail
area which cannot be seen in the mirrors
slow down gradually
shift to lower gear and pump brakes
make a full stop and treat it like a stop sign
13. What is an uncontrolled intersection
time
500
no traffic signals for signs
headphones
14. What would indicate that a tire has been habitually over-inflated
wear on the center of the tire
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
left turn
1 yr
15. Speed limit in business area
Graduated Driver License
25 mph
General Speed
fixed object on the side of road
16. Law requires that you must signal and get into your proper lane ____ ft before making a turn when trying to turn.
Graduated Driver License
when it expires
steering
100
17. A provisional license is good for
right
1 yr
losing the tire grip on wet roads and riding on a film of water
your vision might be obstructed.
18. It is good practice to keep a space cushion in order to
give you time to react
Slows reaction time - loss in concentration - eyes become tired - possible moments of dozing behind the wheel.
Railroad Crossing
12
19. When parallel parked - the vehicles right wheels must be within ____ inches of the right hand curb of the street
left
.015
student and licensed driver
18
20. What is a habitual offender
100
the lane nearest the center in direction you are heading
moving violations
license has been suspended 3 times within 3 years
21. When is the road most slippery
500
1 week
during the 1st few minutes of rain
1 year
22. It is illegal to park within _____ ft. of a fire hydrant
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
towards
get in the right lane
15
23. You must stop at least how may feet from a school bus with its red lights on
1 year
Be alert - be prepared - act in time
25 ft
24 months
24. If you feel or hear unusual thumping noise while driving it may be
tires
toward
30
blind spots
25. The _______ is most dramatically affected by alcohol
30
farm use only
turn your head and look back
brain
26. 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)
the truck driver can't see you
towards
100
double solid yellow lines
27. What direction should you check first when approaching an intersection
the lane nearest the center in direction you are heading
the left
driving too close to vehicle in front
fixed object on the side of road
28. Stop lines are solid white lines painted across the traffic lanes at _______________ and ____________________ indicated the exact place to stop.
intersections - pedestrian crosswalks
your vision might be obstructed.
50
take your foot off the gas
29. When riding at night - bikes must have a ______ front light and a rear ____ light or reflector. (colors)
the lane nearest the center in direction you are heading
left must yield to the right driver
white - red
500
30. Speed limit in school zone
4
one car length for every 10 mph
25 mph
if car in front is turning left and there is a lane for driving on the right
31. What should you do if you have a blowout?
look to the lower right side of your traffic lane
slow down gradually
12
2 weeks
32. ___________ warning signs tell you that workers - machinery - and barricades are ahead. You may need to slow down and change lanes.
blind spots
Orange
area which cannot be seen in the mirrors
towards
33. When you buy a used car which has an expired inspection sticker the car must be inspected within;
Orange
35 - 55
5
2 weeks
34. A driver should rest every ______ hours and not drive longer than ____ or _____ hours a day.
2 - 6 or 8
white - red
General Speed
license registration insurance
35. You may drive on a public of private property to avoid a traffic sign only if
directed of told so by a police officer
pedestrian cross walk
bent down
look to the lower right side of your traffic lane
36. You must stop at least ____ ft from a stopped school bus that is loading or unloading children
4
fog lights
30
2 - 6 or 8
37. Hand is upward
take some time to cool off before driving
left turn
suspension of license - fines
right turn
38. When ba contect reaches 0.15 your chances of getting in a serious accident are raised
25 times
1 week
2 weeks
if car in front is turning left and there is a lane for driving on the right
39. Penalty for driving with a suspended license-first offense
horn and lights
check ahead for signals
500 fine and up to 6 months suspension
no passing
40. Serious accidents causing death - injury - or $200 damage must be reported within 5 days to
yield
17
must not be entered
DMV
41. If your car vibrates it may be
8
right
steering
four way stop
42. Points are only issued for
moving violations
Be alert - be prepared - act in time
toward
slow down gradually
43. What is a good practice when driving in the city
12 points
check ahead for signals
100
General Speed
44. When driving behind a motorcycle - allow at least a ____ second following distance
toward curb
transparent
4
facing
45. Depth perception means the same as
distance judgment
left turns
25 mph
left must yield to the right driver
46. Arm is _______ for a left turn.
attend a driver improvement program - hearing with dmv
give you time to react
straight
100
47. If a traffic light is horizontal the red is on the
left
100
nov 15 to april 1
student and licensed driver
48. When you are driving on a curve - your vehicle will tend to go in what direction
weight - unit
stay with your car
straight
turn your head and look back
49. It is illegal to park within _____ ft. of a RR crossing
50
steering away from objects that do not give way
suspension of license - fines
blind spots
50. How many feet is the closest you can park to a fire hydrant
time
10
no passing
rear