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Florida Drivers Handbook Test
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drivers-education
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. When a crash results in property damages of any amount - must the driver notify the Florida Highway Patrol - the Sheriff's Department - or the city police department?
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2. What are the penalties for littering?
Written report
200 Feet
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.
3 feet of clearance and slow down
3. 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?
50 feet
If the way is clear
Slow down with caution until everything is clear
Operate a farm tractor on the highway
4. What does a double solid yellow line in the center of the highway mean? What does a double solid white line in the center of the highway mean?
Dirt - sand - lime-rock - gravel - silica - trash or garbage
Double Solid Yellow Line - Separates two lanes of traffic going in the same direction. And may not cross
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
Rain - Fog - Smoke
5. If a trailer covers the stoplight of the towing vehicle - where else must a stoplight be?
The Florida Highway Patrol - the Sheriff's Department - or the city police department
30 mph
Two clearance lamps
...
6. If a school bus stops to unload children on a four-lane highway divided only by a four-foot paved strip - vehicles traveling in the opposite direction...
Required to stop
Must stop
(The Florida No-Fault Law) PIP
30 mph
7. Where do you usually find 'YIELD RIGHT-OF-WAY' signs posted?
Double Solid Yellow Line - Separates two lanes of traffic going in the same direction. And may not cross
Stop Signs - Four-way stops - Open Intersections - Roundabouts - Pedestrians
Slow down with a caution until bicyclist passes by you
Dirt - sand - lime-rock - gravel - silica - trash or garbage
8. If you knowingly make a false statement in an application for a driver license or identification card - you cab be...
All passengers
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)
Judgment
9. Within How many feet of an oncoming vehicle should you dim your bright headlights?
Must stop
50 feet
Rain - Fog - Smoke
500 feet
10. What are the penalties for driving under the influence (DUI)?
Be issued a ticket for the violation
Written report
Suspended - revoked - taken away - or be fined
500 feet
11. For How many feet before you start to turn should you begin your turn signal when you are driving on a highway?
Leave plenty of space between you and vehicle ahead
100 Feet
A flashing yellow light
Slow down with a caution until bicyclist passes by you
12. What does a solid yellow line to the right of the center line of the highway mean?
4 white flags at least 12 inches square attached to it.
Under the age of 5 years old
Solid Yellow Line - May not pass - except when turning left
Must not be more than 15 feet long
13. What should you do when preparing to turn right on a roadway with a bike lane?
Signal your turn - check for bicyclists - and do not turn directly in front of a bicyclist
Two red taillights mounted on the rear and visible from 1000 feet
Must not be more than 15 feet long
Two red lights on the back of a vehicle
14. What do anti-lock braking systems prevent when used in an emergency stopping situation?
Towing connection with a vehicle
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
Be issued a ticket for the violation
Stop Signs - Four-way stops - Open Intersections - Roundabouts - Pedestrians
15. After a full stop at a red traffic light a driver may turn right...
Be issued a ticket for the violation
If the way is clear
Left
Tax Collector or DMW
16. What should a motorist do when they approach a bicyclist from the rear?
Must stop
4 white flags at least 12 inches square attached to it.
10 Days
Slow down with a caution until bicyclist passes by you
17. You cannot ________ on a sidewalk - within an intersection - or on a crosswalk?
Park your car
Leave plenty of space between you and vehicle ahead
3 feet of clearance and slow down
...
18. When approaching another vehicle from the rear at night - within How many feet must you dim your bright headlights?
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.
500 feet
Fined and placed in prison upon conviction
30 days
19. When you are driving too slowly - you can still be...
Issued a ticket
Move forward first
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
Move forward without stopping first
20. What are the penalties for refusing to take a test to determine whether you are intoxicated?
...
3 feet of clearance and slow down
Suspended
Under the age of 5 years old
21. What is the recommended safe following distance?
The Florida Highway Patrol - the Sheriff's Department - or the city police department
Leave plenty of space between you and vehicle ahead
Two red taillights mounted on the rear and visible from 1000 feet
Issued a ticket
22. When one vehicle is towing another by means of a chain - What does the chain need to have displayed on it?
Fined and placed in prison upon conviction
Give the owner your name - address - tag number - and phone number- put it on where the vehicle was hit.
Issued a ticket
Towing connection with a vehicle
23. At what places is it unlawful to overtake and pass?
Not allowed to be driven on an expressway because it is against the law
Towing connection with a vehicle
Park in or drive through areas that have pavement markings indicating fire lanes or safety zones. (5.31.3 - Where Parking is not Allowed)
Move forward first
24. Are motor scooters whose engines have less than 150 cubic centimeter displacement allowed to be driven on an expressway?
Two red lights on the back of a vehicle
(The Financial Responsibility Law)
4 white flags at least 12 inches square attached to it.
Not allowed to be driven on an expressway because it is against the law
25. 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...
Revoked
Required to stop
If the way is clear
Two red lights on the back of a vehicle
26. When can a motorist preparing to make a right hand turn - move into a bike lane?
Slippy wet - hills - uphills - downhills - spin-outs - park on hills - etc
70 mph
Suspended
3 feet of clearance and slow down
27. What is the proper way to use anti-lock brakes in an emergency situation?
Stop Signs - Four-way stops - Open Intersections - Roundabouts - Pedestrians
Under the age of 5 years old
Slippy wet - hills - uphills - downhills - spin-outs - park on hills - etc
55 mph
28. You may not drive with just your parking lights on - in place of your headlights because...
Must stop
It is against the law
Under the age of 5 years old
Suspended - revoked - taken away - or be fined
29. When a school bus stops to unload children on a divided highway - the vehicles traveling in the same direction as the bus...
Driver
Stop Signs - Four-way stops - Open Intersections - Roundabouts - Pedestrians
30 days
Should not stop
30. If you receive twelve points within twelve months - for how long will your license be suspended?
200 feet
30 days
Tax Collector or DMW
Slow down with a caution until bicyclist passes by you
31. 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?
It is against the law
4 white flags at least 12 inches square attached to it.
Judgment
Driver
32. What does a red traffic light mean? What does a flashing red traffic light mean?
Red Traffic Light - Full Stop Flashing Red Traffic
Under the age of 5 years old
Must stop
(The Florida No-Fault Law) PIP
33. Where should reflectors be mounted?
Two red taillights mounted on the rear and visible from 1000 feet
If the way is clear
Two red lights on the back of a vehicle
Tax Collector or DMW
34. After a crash has been investigated by an officer - the driver does not need to send a _______ to the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
Judgment
Written report
Signal your turn - check for bicyclists - and do not turn directly in front of a bicyclist
Rain - Fog - Smoke
35. Both your judgment and vision are affected after drinking alcohol. Which is affected first?
Should not stop
Judgment
Under the age of 5 years old
Two clearance lamps
36. What does a broken white line on the highway mean?
Rain - Fog - Smoke
(The Florida No-Fault Law) PIP
Operate a farm tractor on the highway
Broken White Line - separates two lanes traveling in the same direction and you may cross this line when changing lanes
37. What must you do when approaching a person Who is riding or leading a horse upon or near the roadway?
100 Feet
Slow down with caution until everything is clear
Leave plenty of space between you and vehicle ahead
(The Financial Responsibility Law)
38. What should you do if you drive past the exit on an interstate highway where you wanted to get off?
If the way is clear
Be issued a ticket for the violation
Must go to the next exit
Signal your turn - check for bicyclists - and do not turn directly in front of a bicyclist
39. What does a green arrow showing at the same time as a red traffic light mean you can do?
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.
You can go turn either left or right
Stop and Yield to the right-of-way because that person has the right of way
4 white flags at least 12 inches square attached to it.
40. Under what conditions must you use your headlights when driving in the daytime?
Rain - Fog - Smoke
50 feet
500 feet
Red Traffic Light - Full Stop Flashing Red Traffic
41. Which way should you turn your wheels when parking facing uphill where there is a curb? Which way should you turn them where there is not a curb?
Suspended
30 mph
...
Slow down with caution until everything is clear
42. You must obtain a new license showing the new address within How many days of moving?
10 Days
Slow down with caution until everything is clear
Must stop
Park your car
43. What is the arm signal for a left turn?
You can go turn either left or right
Must stop
Operate a farm tractor on the highway
Left
44. How many feet to the rear should you be able to see objects through the rearview mirror?
200 feet
(The Florida No-Fault Law) PIP
Slippy wet - hills - uphills - downhills - spin-outs - park on hills - etc
Left
45. Give three examples of loads that need to be covered to avoid items - falling or blowing on roadway.
4 white flags at least 12 inches square attached to it.
Dirt - sand - lime-rock - gravel - silica - trash or garbage
Be issued a ticket for the violation
Revoked
46. Adriver who crosses a solid line on the right of the center line of the highway can...
Fined and placed in prison upon conviction
Revoked
Park your car
Be issued a ticket for the violation
47. What is the maximum speed limit on an interstate highway on a clear day? In a rural area?
Park your car
Move forward first
70 mph
30 mph
48. If you failed to answer a traffic summons - you would not be able to...
Suspended
Renew your license
Not allowed to be driven on an expressway because it is against the law
Written report
49. How long can the drawbar be between the towing vehicle and the vehicle being towed?
...
Must not be more than 15 feet long
500 feet
Must go to the next exit
50. If more than one vehicle is approaching a four-way stop sign and you are the first one to get there and stop - you have the right to...
10 Days
Must not be more than 15 feet long
55 mph
Move forward first