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Florida Drivers Handbook Test

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Where should reflectors be mounted?
Two red taillights mounted on the rear and visible from 1000 feet
Be issued a ticket for the violation
200 feet
Must stop

2. When the foot brake is pressed - which light must come on?
Two red lights on the back of a vehicle
(The Florida No-Fault Law) PIP
...
Suspended - revoked - taken away - or be fined

3. 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
Give the owner your name - address - tag number - and phone number- put it on where the vehicle was hit.
Written report
Two red taillights mounted on the rear and visible from 1000 feet
Red Traffic Light - Full Stop Flashing Red Traffic

4. 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?
200 feet
Slippy wet - hills - uphills - downhills - spin-outs - park on hills - etc
100 Feet
Revoked

5. 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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6. For How many feet before you start to turn should you begin your turn signal when you are driving on a highway?
Operate a farm tractor on the highway
Move forward first
100 Feet
70 mph

7. What must you do when you see a pedestrian with a white cane in the street ahead of you?
Suspended
Sunrise and Sunset
Stop and Yield to the right-of-way because that person has the right of way
Broken White Line - separates two lanes traveling in the same direction and you may cross this line when changing lanes

8. When a school bus stops to unload children on a divided highway - the vehicles traveling in the same direction as the bus...
Two red taillights mounted on the rear and visible from 1000 feet
It is against the law
Should not stop
Park your car

9. What type of insurance must you have on motor vehicles with four or more wheels?
(The Florida No-Fault Law) PIP
4 white flags at least 12 inches square attached to it.
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
Revoked

10. If your driver license is suspended for too many points - what type of insurance must you either purchase or prove that you had on the effective date of the suspension?
Park your car
500 feet
3 feet of clearance and slow down
(The Financial Responsibility Law)

11. What does a red traffic light mean? What does a flashing red traffic light mean?
Slippy wet - hills - uphills - downhills - spin-outs - park on hills - etc
Stop Signs - Four-way stops - Open Intersections - Roundabouts - Pedestrians
(The Florida No-Fault Law) PIP
Red Traffic Light - Full Stop Flashing Red Traffic

12. What does a green arrow showing at the same time as a red traffic light mean you can do?
Give the owner your name - address - tag number - and phone number- put it on where the vehicle was hit.
You can go turn either left or right
...
All passengers

13. When one vehicle is towing another by means of a chain - What does the chain need to have displayed on it?
Just follow a traffic officer
Give the owner your name - address - tag number - and phone number- put it on where the vehicle was hit.
Towing connection with a vehicle
10 Days

14. You may not drive with just your parking lights on - in place of your headlights because...
It is against the law
You can go turn either left or right
50 feet
Written report

15. If a trailer covers the stoplight of the towing vehicle - where else must a stoplight be?
Fined and placed in prison upon conviction
Sunrise and Sunset
Two clearance lamps
200 feet

16. When may you drive in the left lane of a road with four or more lanes with two-way traffic?
Move forward first
A flashing yellow light
Slippy wet - hills - uphills - downhills - spin-outs - park on hills - etc
...

17. What are the penalties for littering?
Should not stop
Operate a farm tractor on the highway
A flashing yellow light
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.

18. What do anti-lock braking systems prevent when used in an emergency stopping situation?
500 feet
200 Feet
55 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

19. 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?
...
Give the owner your name - address - tag number - and phone number- put it on where the vehicle was hit.
Two clearance lamps
50 feet

20. What is the maximum speed limit for passenger cars on a two-lane highway during the daytime?
4 white flags at least 12 inches square attached to it.
55 mph
Two clearance lamps
Required to stop

21. What does a broken white line on the highway mean?
Park in or drive through areas that have pavement markings indicating fire lanes or safety zones. (5.31.3 - Where Parking is not Allowed)
Renew your license
Revoked
Broken White Line - separates two lanes traveling in the same direction and you may cross this line when changing lanes

22. After a full stop at a red traffic light a driver may turn right...
Two red lights on the back of a vehicle
Must not be more than 15 feet long
If the way is clear
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

23. What rights and duties do riders of bicycles and mopeds have?
Must stop
...
Towing connection with a vehicle
The same things as motor vehicle except the right of way

24. What must you do when approaching a person Who is riding or leading a horse upon or near the roadway?
55 mph
Slow down with caution until everything is clear
Dirt - sand - lime-rock - gravel - silica - trash or garbage
A flashing yellow light

25. What should you do if you drive past the exit on an interstate highway where you wanted to get off?
Must go to the next exit
All passengers
Suspended
50 feet

26. To what ages does the Child Restraint Law apply?
4 white flags at least 12 inches square attached to it.
Under the age of 5 years old
55 mph
200 Feet

27. What is the proper way to use anti-lock brakes in an emergency situation?
The Florida Highway Patrol - the Sheriff's Department - or the city police department
Slippy wet - hills - uphills - downhills - spin-outs - park on hills - etc
Slow down with caution until everything is clear
Issued a ticket

28. You must obtain a new license showing the new address within How many days of moving?
Slow down with a caution until bicyclist passes by you
10 Days
Must stop
Left

29. At what times should you use your headlights?
200 feet
You can go turn either left or right
Double Solid Yellow Line - Separates two lanes of traffic going in the same direction. And may not cross
Sunrise and Sunset

30. What is the maximum speed limit on an interstate highway on a clear day? In a rural area?
3 feet of clearance and slow down
70 mph
Give the owner your name - address - tag number - and phone number- put it on where the vehicle was hit.
Revoked

31. What are the penalties for driving under the influence (DUI)?
Two red lights on the back of a vehicle
Be issued a ticket for the violation
(The Florida No-Fault Law) PIP
Suspended - revoked - taken away - or be fined

32. When you are entering a highway or street from a private driveway and the way is clear - you can...
...
Fined and placed in prison upon conviction
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.

33. When you are driving too slowly - you can still be...
Sunrise and Sunset
55 mph
Issued a ticket
All passengers

34. If you receive twelve points within twelve months - for how long will your license be suspended?
Should not stop
30 days
30 mph
Solid Yellow Line - May not pass - except when turning left

35. 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...
500 feet
Renew your license
Required to stop
Rain - Fog - Smoke

36. Within How many feet of an oncoming vehicle should you dim your bright headlights?
Slow down with a caution until bicyclist passes by you
Rain - Fog - Smoke
Must stop
500 feet

37. 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
Written report
500 feet
...

38. If you failed to answer a traffic summons - you would not be able to...
It is against the law
Move forward without stopping first
Renew your license
55 mph

39. What should a motorist do when they approach a bicyclist from the rear?
Not allowed to be driven on an expressway because it is against the law
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
(The Financial Responsibility Law)

40. Give three examples of loads that need to be covered to avoid items - falling or blowing on roadway.
30 days
Dirt - sand - lime-rock - gravel - silica - trash or garbage
50 feet
200 Feet

41. How long can the drawbar be between the towing vehicle and the vehicle being towed?
Two red lights on the back of a vehicle
30 mph
Must not be more than 15 feet long
Leave plenty of space between you and vehicle ahead

42. Both your judgment and vision are affected after drinking alcohol. Which is affected first?
Judgment
The same things as motor vehicle except the right of way
500 feet
Towing connection with a vehicle

43. A person can temporarily ___________ without a driver license
Operate a farm tractor on the highway
Rain - Fog - Smoke
Double Solid Yellow Line - Separates two lanes of traffic going in the same direction. And may not cross
It is against the law

44. Can you proceed with caution when you approach...
200 feet
Not allowed to be driven on an expressway because it is against the law
A flashing yellow light
Stop and Yield to the right-of-way because that person has the right of way

45. At what places is it unlawful to overtake and pass?
Issued a ticket
Just follow a traffic officer
Two red taillights mounted on the rear and visible from 1000 feet
Park in or drive through areas that have pavement markings indicating fire lanes or safety zones. (5.31.3 - Where Parking is not Allowed)

46. 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...
Towing connection with a vehicle
Revoked
Move forward first
Driver

47. What is the arm signal for a left turn?
Must go to the next exit
Left
Must stop
Give the owner your name - address - tag number - and phone number- put it on where the vehicle was hit.

48. 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?
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.
...
The same things as motor vehicle except the right of way

49. When can a motorist preparing to make a right hand turn - move into a bike lane?
Slow down with a caution until bicyclist passes by you
You can go turn either left or right
Park your car
3 feet of clearance and slow down

50. If you hit a parked car and are unable to find the owner - what should you do?
Signal your turn - check for bicyclists - and do not turn directly in front of a bicyclist
Give the owner your name - address - tag number - and phone number- put it on where the vehicle was hit.
500 feet
Slippy wet - hills - uphills - downhills - spin-outs - park on hills - etc