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Florida Drivers Handbook Test
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Subject
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drivers-education
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. A person can temporarily ___________ without a driver license
Slippy wet - hills - uphills - downhills - spin-outs - park on hills - etc
Operate a farm tractor on the highway
Required to stop
Judgment
2. How long can the drawbar be between the towing vehicle and the vehicle being towed?
Must stop
(The Financial Responsibility Law)
Must not be more than 15 feet long
You can go turn either left or right
3. If you knowingly make a false statement in an application for a driver license or identification card - you cab be...
You can go turn either left or right
Fined and placed in prison upon conviction
Park in or drive through areas that have pavement markings indicating fire lanes or safety zones. (5.31.3 - Where Parking is not Allowed)
Double Solid Yellow Line - Separates two lanes of traffic going in the same direction. And may not cross
4. What is the maximum speed limit in a residential area if there is no speed limit sign?
Renew your license
55 mph
Signal your turn - check for bicyclists - and do not turn directly in front of a bicyclist
30 mph
5. What does a green arrow showing at the same time as a red traffic light mean you can do?
Renew your license
Stop and Yield to the right-of-way because that person has the right of way
It is against the law
You can go turn either left or right
6. Who could be charged with a violation if a fourteen-year-old front-seat passenger is not wearing a seat belt?
Double Solid Yellow Line - Separates two lanes of traffic going in the same direction. And may not cross
Not allowed to be driven on an expressway because it is against the law
Driver
...
7. What is the arm signal for a left turn?
200 Feet
Judgment
30 days
Left
8. What must you do when approaching a person Who is riding or leading a horse upon or near the roadway?
Slow down with caution until everything is clear
Not allowed to be driven on an expressway because it is against the law
Left
Give the owner your name - address - tag number - and phone number- put it on where the vehicle was hit.
9. What do anti-lock braking systems prevent when used in an emergency stopping situation?
Prevent skidding and allow drivers to steer during an emergency braking situation. ABS can help improve vehicle stability (avoiding spin-outs) - steering ability (directing the car where the driver wants it to go) and stopping capability (distance ne
Solid Yellow Line - May not pass - except when turning left
Operate a farm tractor on the highway
Slippy wet - hills - uphills - downhills - spin-outs - park on hills - etc
10. You may not drive with just your parking lights on - in place of your headlights because...
Prevent skidding and allow drivers to steer during an emergency braking situation. ABS can help improve vehicle stability (avoiding spin-outs) - steering ability (directing the car where the driver wants it to go) and stopping capability (distance ne
Left
If the way is clear
It is against the law
11. At what places is it unlawful to overtake and pass?
Two clearance lamps
Must go to the next exit
4 white flags at least 12 inches square attached to it.
Park in or drive through areas that have pavement markings indicating fire lanes or safety zones. (5.31.3 - Where Parking is not Allowed)
12. What must you do when you see a pedestrian with a white cane in the street ahead of you?
100 Feet
30 days
Slow down with caution until everything is clear
Stop and Yield to the right-of-way because that person has the right of way
13. After passing a vehicle - you must return to the right side of the road before coming within How many feet of an oncoming vehicle?
30 mph
Be issued a ticket for the violation
55 mph
200 Feet
14. When you are entering a highway or street from a private driveway and the way is clear - you can...
Move forward without stopping first
Be fined up to $500 or jailed up to 60 days. You can be charged with a first-degree misdemeanor and fined up to $1000 if dumping more than 15 pounds of trash.
Must not be more than 15 feet long
Red Traffic Light - Full Stop Flashing Red Traffic
15. What rights and duties do riders of bicycles and mopeds have?
The same things as motor vehicle except the right of way
200 feet
Must go to the next exit
Tax Collector or DMW
16. Under what conditions must you use your headlights when driving in the daytime?
Sunrise and Sunset
A flashing yellow light
Rain - Fog - Smoke
Be issued a ticket for the violation
17. Give three examples of loads that need to be covered to avoid items - falling or blowing on roadway.
Suspended - revoked - taken away - or be fined
500 feet
Left
Dirt - sand - lime-rock - gravel - silica - trash or garbage
18. Vehicles traveling in the opposite direction of school buses that have stopped to unload children on a divided highway with a dividing barrier are not...
Required to stop
500 feet
...
Dirt - sand - lime-rock - gravel - silica - trash or garbage
19. If a trailer covers the stoplight of the towing vehicle - where else must a stoplight be?
Suspended - revoked - taken away - or be fined
Two clearance lamps
Prevent skidding and allow drivers to steer during an emergency braking situation. ABS can help improve vehicle stability (avoiding spin-outs) - steering ability (directing the car where the driver wants it to go) and stopping capability (distance ne
55 mph
20. What should you do if you drive past the exit on an interstate highway where you wanted to get off?
Under the age of 5 years old
Prevent skidding and allow drivers to steer during an emergency braking situation. ABS can help improve vehicle stability (avoiding spin-outs) - steering ability (directing the car where the driver wants it to go) and stopping capability (distance ne
Must go to the next exit
Two clearance lamps
21. Adriver who crosses a solid line on the right of the center line of the highway can...
70 mph
Give the owner your name - address - tag number - and phone number- put it on where the vehicle was hit.
Be issued a ticket for the violation
Suspended - revoked - taken away - or be fined
22. What are the penalties for refusing to take a test to determine whether you are intoxicated?
All passengers
Solid Yellow Line - May not pass - except when turning left
Suspended
Move forward first
23. If you failed to answer a traffic summons - you would not be able to...
Renew your license
Left
Solid Yellow Line - May not pass - except when turning left
500 feet
24. What are the penalties for littering?
Two clearance lamps
Fined and placed in prison upon conviction
Be fined up to $500 or jailed up to 60 days. You can be charged with a first-degree misdemeanor and fined up to $1000 if dumping more than 15 pounds of trash.
Two red lights on the back of a vehicle
25. What is the maximum speed limit on an interstate highway on a clear day? In a rural area?
Just follow a traffic officer
70 mph
Prevent skidding and allow drivers to steer during an emergency braking situation. ABS can help improve vehicle stability (avoiding spin-outs) - steering ability (directing the car where the driver wants it to go) and stopping capability (distance ne
Must stop
26. Assume that a load extends 4 or more feet beyond the bed or body of a vehicle driven on a highway in the daytime. How many flags must be used to mark it - and what color should they be?
3 feet of clearance and slow down
Two clearance lamps
Park in or drive through areas that have pavement markings indicating fire lanes or safety zones. (5.31.3 - Where Parking is not Allowed)
4 white flags at least 12 inches square attached to it.
27. When the foot brake is pressed - which light must come on?
4 white flags at least 12 inches square attached to it.
Two clearance lamps
Two red lights on the back of a vehicle
All passengers
28. Where do you usually find 'YIELD RIGHT-OF-WAY' signs posted?
55 mph
Stop and Yield to the right-of-way because that person has the right of way
Park your car
Stop Signs - Four-way stops - Open Intersections - Roundabouts - Pedestrians
29. What is the proper way to use anti-lock brakes in an emergency situation?
70 mph
Slippy wet - hills - uphills - downhills - spin-outs - park on hills - etc
Prevent skidding and allow drivers to steer during an emergency braking situation. ABS can help improve vehicle stability (avoiding spin-outs) - steering ability (directing the car where the driver wants it to go) and stopping capability (distance ne
Towing connection with a vehicle
30. Can you proceed with caution when you approach...
A flashing yellow light
70 mph
Written report
Suspended
31. If you receive twelve points within twelve months - for how long will your license be suspended?
200 feet
30 days
Required to stop
Move forward without stopping first
32. When you are driving too slowly - you can still be...
Move forward without stopping first
Issued a ticket
30 days
Slow down with a caution until bicyclist passes by you
33. When can a motorist preparing to make a right hand turn - move into a bike lane?
Red Traffic Light - Full Stop Flashing Red Traffic
4 white flags at least 12 inches square attached to it.
Two red taillights mounted on the rear and visible from 1000 feet
3 feet of clearance and slow down
34. What are the penalties for driving under the influence (DUI)?
Issued a ticket
Suspended - revoked - taken away - or be fined
200 feet
Leave plenty of space between you and vehicle ahead
35. Within How many feet of an oncoming vehicle should you dim your bright headlights?
All passengers
Judgment
Solid Yellow Line - May not pass - except when turning left
500 feet
36. In addition to other equipment - our vehicle is required to have a white light that makes the license plate visible from _____ - a windshield wiper and a horn?
A flashing yellow light
Not allowed to be driven on an expressway because it is against the law
50 feet
Broken White Line - separates two lanes traveling in the same direction and you may cross this line when changing lanes
37. What does a broken white line on the highway mean?
500 feet
Broken White Line - separates two lanes traveling in the same direction and you may cross this line when changing lanes
Move forward without stopping first
Must stop
38. When a school bus stops to unload children on a divided highway - the vehicles traveling in the same direction as the bus...
Should not stop
A flashing yellow light
If the way is clear
The same things as motor vehicle except the right of way
39. For How many feet before you start to turn should you begin your turn signal when you are driving on a highway?
Solid Yellow Line - May not pass - except when turning left
The Florida Highway Patrol - the Sheriff's Department - or the city police department
100 Feet
Give the owner your name - address - tag number - and phone number- put it on where the vehicle was hit.
40. Are motor scooters whose engines have less than 150 cubic centimeter displacement allowed to be driven on an expressway?
(The Financial Responsibility Law)
Tax Collector or DMW
Dirt - sand - lime-rock - gravel - silica - trash or garbage
Not allowed to be driven on an expressway because it is against the law
41. If you approach a red light and a traffic officer directs you to go through the intersection without stopping - what should you do?
Two red lights on the back of a vehicle
Two red taillights mounted on the rear and visible from 1000 feet
Just follow a traffic officer
Red Traffic Light - Full Stop Flashing Red Traffic
42. If you hit a parked car and are unable to find the owner - what should you do?
Renew your license
Sunrise and Sunset
Leave plenty of space between you and vehicle ahead
Give the owner your name - address - tag number - and phone number- put it on where the vehicle was hit.
43. To what ages does the Child Restraint Law apply?
All passengers
Under the age of 5 years old
Two red lights on the back of a vehicle
Suspended - revoked - taken away - or be fined
44. What does a red traffic light mean? What does a flashing red traffic light mean?
Left
(The Florida No-Fault Law) PIP
Red Traffic Light - Full Stop Flashing Red Traffic
...
45. At what times should you use your headlights?
If the way is clear
Dirt - sand - lime-rock - gravel - silica - trash or garbage
Sunrise and Sunset
Leave plenty of space between you and vehicle ahead
46. What type of insurance must you have on motor vehicles with four or more wheels?
Not allowed to be driven on an expressway because it is against the law
Park in or drive through areas that have pavement markings indicating fire lanes or safety zones. (5.31.3 - Where Parking is not Allowed)
(The Florida No-Fault Law) PIP
Towing connection with a vehicle
47. What should a motorist do when they approach a bicyclist from the rear?
Slow down with a caution until bicyclist passes by you
Tax Collector or DMW
Under the age of 5 years old
Prevent skidding and allow drivers to steer during an emergency braking situation. ABS can help improve vehicle stability (avoiding spin-outs) - steering ability (directing the car where the driver wants it to go) and stopping capability (distance ne
48. What does a solid yellow line to the right of the center line of the highway mean?
...
Slow down with a caution until bicyclist passes by you
Solid Yellow Line - May not pass - except when turning left
Double Solid Yellow Line - Separates two lanes of traffic going in the same direction. And may not cross
49. When one vehicle is towing another by means of a chain - What does the chain need to have displayed on it?
Solid Yellow Line - May not pass - except when turning left
Sunrise and Sunset
Towing connection with a vehicle
Slow down with a caution until bicyclist passes by you
50. What should you do when preparing to turn right on a roadway with a bike lane?
Move forward first
4 white flags at least 12 inches square attached to it.
Signal your turn - check for bicyclists - and do not turn directly in front of a bicyclist
The Florida Highway Patrol - the Sheriff's Department - or the city police department