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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. If the collision is impossible to avoid - you can lessen the impact by






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






3. When a traffic control sign is not functioning at an intersection - the intersection shall revert to a _________________






4. It is illegal to park within _____ ft. of a RR crossing






5. Facing uphill - turn your wheels (toward - away from) the curb and shift into low gear or park.






6. You must be how old to register a motor vehicle






7. _____ mph is the maximum speed limit in LA






8. Wearing of ____________ is illegal






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






10. Speed limit in school zone






11. BAC describes the concentration of alcohol in a person's blood expressed as __________ Per _____ of volume






12. In city driving -a good habit is to






13. To avoid highway hypnosis






14. A provisional license is good for






15. It is illegal to park within _____ ft. of a crosswalk at an intersection






16. Penalties for driving without insurance






17. Implied consent law means






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






19. You must stop at least ____ ft from a stopped school bus that is loading or unloading children






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






21. When is it legal to make a right turn onred






22. What is a good practice when driving in the city






23. On a three lane road - the center lane is usually for






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






25. When you buy a used car which has an expired inspection sticker the car must be inspected within;






26. Who is responsible if a student commits a traffic offense






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






28. The ____________ Law is that you must not drive at a speed greater than is reasonable - depending on light and weather conditions






29. What should you do to go into a skid






30. Your ba content raises above the legal limit depending on






31. Penalty for not telling the truth when applying for a license






32. It is against the law for more than ___ people to occupy the front seat






33. If a traffic light is horizontal the red is on the






34. If lights of oncoming cars are in your eyes what should you do?






35. Following emergency vehicles within _____ ft is unlawful






36. You may drive on a public of private property to avoid a traffic sign only if






37. If you drive through a deep puddle - what should you do






38. You must stop at least how may feet from a school bus with its red lights on






39. _________________ 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.






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






41. When should you use your horn






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






43. 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.






44. What indicates under-inflated tires






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






46. Driver's left hand straight out






47. In adverse weather conditions the stopping distances of a truck is increased by






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






49. Position on the hands of the steering wheel is






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