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Florida Drivers Handbook Test

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. If you knowingly make a false statement in an application for a driver license or identification card - you cab be...
Double Solid Yellow Line - Separates two lanes of traffic going in the same direction. And may not cross
Slow down with caution until everything is clear
Should not stop
Fined and placed in prison upon conviction

2. What must you do when you see a pedestrian with a white cane in the street ahead of you?
Stop and Yield to the right-of-way because that person has the right of way
The Florida Highway Patrol - the Sheriff's Department - or the city police department
Two clearance lamps
(The Financial Responsibility Law)

3. How long can the drawbar be between the towing vehicle and the vehicle being towed?
3 feet of clearance and slow down
Must not be more than 15 feet long
Slow down with caution until everything is clear
(The Financial Responsibility Law)

4. 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?
Broken White Line - separates two lanes traveling in the same direction and you may cross this line when changing lanes
Slow down with a caution until bicyclist passes by you
Park your car
50 feet

5. What are the penalties for refusing to take a test to determine whether you are intoxicated?
Operate a farm tractor on the highway
30 days
Suspended
Towing connection with a vehicle

6. To what ages does the Child Restraint Law apply?
Must go to the next exit
Required to stop
Under the age of 5 years old
Slow down with a caution until bicyclist passes by you

7. What should a motorist do when they approach a bicyclist from the rear?
Slow down with a caution until bicyclist passes by you
Red Traffic Light - Full Stop Flashing Red Traffic
Slippy wet - hills - uphills - downhills - spin-outs - park on hills - etc
Dirt - sand - lime-rock - gravel - silica - trash or garbage

8. When a school bus stops to unload children on a divided highway - the vehicles traveling in the same direction as the bus...
Not allowed to be driven on an expressway because it is against the law
Required to stop
Should not stop
Renew your license

9. When the foot brake is pressed - which light must come on?
Leave plenty of space between you and vehicle ahead
Solid Yellow Line - May not pass - except when turning left
Two red lights on the back of a vehicle
The Florida Highway Patrol - the Sheriff's Department - or the city police department

10. A person can temporarily ___________ without a driver license
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.
Judgment
Operate a farm tractor on the highway
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

11. Give three examples of loads that need to be covered to avoid items - falling or blowing on roadway.
Dirt - sand - lime-rock - gravel - silica - trash or garbage
Move forward without stopping first
The Florida Highway Patrol - the Sheriff's Department - or the city police department
Stop and Yield to the right-of-way because that person has the right of way

12. What does a red traffic light mean? What does a flashing red traffic light mean?
Dirt - sand - lime-rock - gravel - silica - trash or garbage
Red Traffic Light - Full Stop Flashing Red Traffic
Sunrise and Sunset
Written report

13. What is the maximum speed limit in a residential area if there is no speed limit sign?
Red Traffic Light - Full Stop Flashing Red Traffic
Required to stop
Issued a ticket
30 mph

14. What does a broken white line on the highway mean?
The Florida Highway Patrol - the Sheriff's Department - or the city police department
Broken White Line - separates two lanes traveling in the same direction and you may cross this line when changing lanes
(The Financial Responsibility Law)
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

15. What is the arm signal for a left turn?
Required to stop
Just follow a traffic officer
Operate a farm tractor on the highway
Left

16. Who could be charged with a violation if a fourteen-year-old front-seat passenger is not wearing a seat belt?
Driver
Tax Collector or DMW
Be issued a ticket for the violation
Not allowed to be driven on an expressway because it is against the law

17. ho is required to wear seat belts when riding in the front seat of a car or a pickup truck?
Not allowed to be driven on an expressway because it is against the law
All passengers
A flashing yellow light
Red Traffic Light - Full Stop Flashing Red Traffic

18. For How many feet before you start to turn should you begin your turn signal when you are driving on a highway?
Towing connection with a vehicle
Two red taillights mounted on the rear and visible from 1000 feet
100 Feet
Stop and Yield to the right-of-way because that person has the right of way

19. At what times should you use your headlights?
Slow down with caution until everything is clear
Just follow a traffic officer
Sunrise and Sunset
Rain - Fog - Smoke

20. Both your judgment and vision are affected after drinking alcohol. Which is affected first?
Renew your license
...
Judgment
Double Solid Yellow Line - Separates two lanes of traffic going in the same direction. And may not cross

21. Under what conditions must you use your headlights when driving in the daytime?
200 Feet
Rain - Fog - Smoke
Give the owner your name - address - tag number - and phone number- put it on where the vehicle was hit.
500 feet

22. 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?
10 Days
Tax Collector or DMW
Written report
Double Solid Yellow Line - Separates two lanes of traffic going in the same direction. And may not cross

23. When may you drive in the left lane of a road with four or more lanes with two-way traffic?
Move forward without stopping first
Dirt - sand - lime-rock - gravel - silica - trash or garbage
...
Red Traffic Light - Full Stop Flashing Red Traffic

24. If you approach a red light and a traffic officer directs you to go through the intersection without stopping - what should you do?
Not allowed to be driven on an expressway because it is against the law
Just follow a traffic officer
Should not stop
4 white flags at least 12 inches square attached to it.

25. 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...
Two red lights on the back of a vehicle
Must not be more than 15 feet long
30 days
Must stop

26. 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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27. If you hit a parked car and are unable to find the owner - what should you do?
Driver
Leave plenty of space between you and vehicle ahead
Under the age of 5 years old
Give the owner your name - address - tag number - and phone number- put it on where the vehicle was hit.

28. When you are entering a highway or street from a private driveway and the way is clear - you can...
Under the age of 5 years old
Revoked
Move forward without stopping first
Issued a ticket

29. What do anti-lock braking systems prevent when used in an emergency stopping situation?
Red Traffic Light - Full Stop Flashing Red Traffic
Slippy wet - hills - uphills - downhills - spin-outs - park on hills - etc
Dirt - sand - lime-rock - gravel - silica - trash or garbage
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

30. What must you do when approaching a person Who is riding or leading a horse upon or near the roadway?
100 Feet
(The Financial Responsibility Law)
Tax Collector or DMW
Slow down with caution until everything is clear

31. Within How many feet of an oncoming vehicle should you dim your bright headlights?
Fined and placed in prison upon conviction
30 days
500 feet
Left

32. What is the maximum speed limit for passenger cars on a two-lane highway during the daytime?
Towing connection with a vehicle
30 mph
Required to stop
55 mph

33. Where should reflectors be mounted?
...
Leave plenty of space between you and vehicle ahead
Two red taillights mounted on the rear and visible from 1000 feet
50 feet

34. When can a motorist preparing to make a right hand turn - move into a bike lane?
Stop and Yield to the right-of-way because that person has the right of way
3 feet of clearance and slow down
(The Financial Responsibility Law)
If the way is clear

35. Are motor scooters whose engines have less than 150 cubic centimeter displacement allowed to be driven on an expressway?
Signal your turn - check for bicyclists - and do not turn directly in front of a bicyclist
100 Feet
Slow down with a caution until bicyclist passes by you
Not allowed to be driven on an expressway because it is against the law

36. What does a solid yellow line to the right of the center line of the highway mean?
Solid Yellow Line - May not pass - except when turning left
Revoked
Two clearance lamps
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.

37. What are the penalties for driving under the influence (DUI)?
Suspended - revoked - taken away - or be fined
Just follow a traffic officer
Stop and Yield to the right-of-way because that person has the right of way
The Florida Highway Patrol - the Sheriff's Department - or the city police department

38. 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...
Slippy wet - hills - uphills - downhills - spin-outs - park on hills - etc
50 feet
Required to stop
Slow down with caution until everything is clear

39. At what places is it unlawful to overtake and pass?
The Florida Highway Patrol - the Sheriff's Department - or the city police department
Stop Signs - Four-way stops - Open Intersections - Roundabouts - Pedestrians
Park in or drive through areas that have pavement markings indicating fire lanes or safety zones. (5.31.3 - Where Parking is not Allowed)
Two red taillights mounted on the rear and visible from 1000 feet

40. After a full stop at a red traffic light a driver may turn right...
Renew your license
Left
Signal your turn - check for bicyclists - and do not turn directly in front of a bicyclist
If the way is clear

41. What are the penalties for littering?
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.
Two red taillights mounted on the rear and visible from 1000 feet
100 Feet

42. What is the recommended safe following distance?
Sunrise and Sunset
Leave plenty of space between you and vehicle ahead
4 white flags at least 12 inches square attached to it.
50 feet

43. What should you do when preparing to turn right on a roadway with a bike lane?
55 mph
10 Days
Signal your turn - check for bicyclists - and do not turn directly in front of a bicyclist
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

44. You may not drive with just your parking lights on - in place of your headlights because...
Slippy wet - hills - uphills - downhills - spin-outs - park on hills - etc
Two red taillights mounted on the rear and visible from 1000 feet
Just follow a traffic officer
It is against the law

45. What should you do if you drive past the exit on an interstate highway where you wanted to get off?
Red Traffic Light - Full Stop Flashing Red Traffic
Rain - Fog - Smoke
70 mph
Must go to the next exit

46. Where do you usually find 'YIELD RIGHT-OF-WAY' signs posted?
Rain - Fog - Smoke
200 feet
Stop Signs - Four-way stops - Open Intersections - Roundabouts - Pedestrians
The Florida Highway Patrol - the Sheriff's Department - or the city police department

47. What would happen to the license of a driver who was involved in an accident and did not stop to help persons who were injured?
Sunrise and Sunset
Stop and Yield to the right-of-way because that person has the right of way
Solid Yellow Line - May not pass - except when turning left
Revoked

48. When one vehicle is towing another by means of a chain - What does the chain need to have displayed on it?
Towing connection with a vehicle
Stop Signs - Four-way stops - Open Intersections - Roundabouts - Pedestrians
500 feet
30 mph

49. Adriver who crosses a solid line on the right of the center line of the highway can...
Stop Signs - Four-way stops - Open Intersections - Roundabouts - Pedestrians
Be issued a ticket for the violation
Signal your turn - check for bicyclists - and do not turn directly in front of a bicyclist
30 days

50. When you are driving too slowly - you can still be...
Rain - Fog - Smoke
Issued a ticket
Move forward without stopping first
Not allowed to be driven on an expressway because it is against the law