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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. Always yield to;






2. Reasons to wear safety belts: (5)






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






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






5. What kind of signs alert you to a possible dangerous condition ahead? (color and shape)






6. The best way to take a turn is to






7. What should you do when a traffic light is not working






8. When may you pass on the right






9. Arm is _______ for a left turn.






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






11. Nothing will sober you up EXCEPT _______






12. Points are only issued for






13. Best advice if your car is stranded in a heavy snowstorm






14. When should headlights be used






15. When is the road most slippery






16. When you are driving on a curve - your vehicle will tend to go in what direction






17. _____ mph is the maximum speed limit in LA






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






19. Is driving a right or a privilege?






20. Studies show the greatest number of people arrested for drunk driving have been drinking;






21. What does tailgating mean






22. Penalty for refusing the breath test






23. What is the best way to talk to other drivers






24. 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)






25. You must drive to the (left - right) of the centerline.






26. Your chances of being killed are ____ times greater if thrown from the car.






27. A provisional license is good for






28. Which lights should you be using when driving in fog






29. If you feel or hear unusual thumping noise while driving it may be






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






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






32. After How many points will you be given a proposed license suspension notice






33. First DWI will cost you appx ___________






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






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






36. When should you use your horn






37. When approaching a railroad with flashing lights






38. 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






39. 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.






40. What is the proper distance you may park from the curb






41. If your car stalls on RR tracks - get out of the car and walk ______________ the train






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






43. What does a red and white 8 sided sign mean






44. ________________ markings are white markings painted in the traffic lane before railroad crossings. The pavement is marked with either a large X or two Rs.






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






46. If the driver recieves a proposed license suspension they must






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






48. ___________ parking is often used in parking lots - shopping centers - and sometimes at curbs.






49. Penalty of not having your insurance card






50. Must apply for license if you move to nj within How many days