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Texas Drivers Handbook Test
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drivers-education
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What is the purpose of an exhaust emission system?
Passing/overtaking - left turn at intersection - unsafe conditions in roadway - lane's width is inappropriate.
Bump warning sign
To reduce air pollution.
To allow another vehicle or roadway user to proceed first - when they have the privilege of having immediate use of a part of a roadway.
2. When parked parralell - your curbside wheels must be no more than How many inches from the curb?
A fluorescent orange triangle with retroflective borders.
6 inches
When lane is of substandard length.
110 feet
3. What is the penalty for being convicted of driving while intoxicated?
You must obey the traffic officer at all times.
It means that the maximum speed is 55 mph on the roadway in ideal conditions.
110 feet
Mandatory suspension of license; the first offense has a maximum fine of $2000 - suspension of 90-365 days - and confinement of 72 hrs to 180 days.
4. If you are required to show proof of financial responsibility for the future - How many years must such proof be kept up?
The broken lane marker is white.
Parking lights or lower beam headlights.
Two years.
Many of the yellow diamond warning signs. Especially slow down on wet road.
5. When are bicyclists allowed to ride two abreast in a traffic lane?
When lane is of substandard length.
Yield the right-of-way by moving to the right edge of the roadway and stopping.
A yellow diamond that has two arrows pointing up and down - he should keep to the right lane.Vertical - white rectangle; Drivers who are driving slower than other vehicles on the roadway should keep right.
Move the car off the pavement - turn on emergency warning lights - and tie a white cloth where visible or raise your hood.
6. Describe the types of equipment which Texas state law specifically forbids on passenger cars driven within the state.
With a liability insurance policy - or a standard proof of liability insurance form given by the Texas Department of Insurance and issued by a liability insurer
Stop - locate owner/operator - and give name and address. Or - leave a written notice.
1. Brakes (Foot Brake - Parking Brake) 2. Lights (Two Headlights - Tail Lights - Brake Lights - Turn Signals - License Plate Light - Reflectors - Parking Lights) 3. Horn 4. Muffler 5. Safety Glass 6. License Plates 7. Windshield Wiper 8. Rearview Mir
You must not have... a. A red light showing from the front. b. A bell - siren - or exhaust whistle. c. A muffler cutout. d. Anything that extends more than three inches beyond the left side or six inches beyond the right side of the body - running bo
7. What is the minimum age at which you can get a class C drivers license without driver education or being a hardship case?
Corrective lenses - LOFS age 21 or older - Daytime only - Do not exeed 45 mph - No expressway driving - M/C not to exeed 250 cc - licensed M/C operator age 21 or older in sight - Moped - Vehicle w/o air brakes-applies to vehicles requiring CDL - CDL
You must not have... a. A red light showing from the front. b. A bell - siren - or exhaust whistle. c. A muffler cutout. d. Anything that extends more than three inches beyond the left side or six inches beyond the right side of the body - running bo
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To reduce air pollution.
8. What is the maximum number of inches that you may lawfully allow an object to extend the left fender of your car?
Stop completely while entering the crosswalk/intersection - and then proceed carefully.
Lower (dim) headlights.
3 inches.
When lane is of substandard length.
9. What regulations should a bicycle rider observe?
Turn wheels to the right
Same regulations as drivers - but ride as far right in the lane as possible.
The broken lane marker is white.
Proceed carefully in the direction of the arrow - yielding the right-of-way to other vehicles and pedestrians.
10. Describe the type of sign which would let you know that you were on a short state highway in a city or urban area.
Loop ### - rectangle with black writing.
1) Fine up to $500 - 20-40 hrs community service - license suspended for 120 days - and/or confinement of up to 180 days. 2) Fine up to $500 - 40-60 hrs community service - and maybe AA course. 3) $500-$2000 - 40-60 hrs community service - and/or con
An exhaust emission system.
No. Speed must be adjusted to conditions in order to avoid accidents.
11. Under what conditions must you always stop?
1) Motorists turning left in front of oncoming bicycle traffic. 2) Motorists turning right across path of bicycle traffic. 3) Motorists pulling away from a stop sign or failing to yield to bicycle cross traffic.
At stop signs - red lights - crosswalks - and for school buses and emergency vehicles.
One lane merging onto the arrow that's pointing ahead.
Half an hour after sunset until half an hour before sunrise.
12. When two cars meet at the intersection of a 2-lane road with 4-lane road - which one must yield the right-of-way?
Mandatory suspension of license; the first offense has a maximum fine of $2000 - suspension of 90-365 days - and confinement of 72 hrs to 180 days.
The car on the two-lane road should yield.
When a law enforcement officer hasn't investigated the crash.
When lane is of substandard length.
13. Which sign tells you to keep in the right-hand lane when driving slow?
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14. What type of sign warns you that you should slow down for a sharp rise in the road way?
Bump warning sign
When lane is of substandard length.
No less than 20 feet.
Crossroad ahead. Slow down - look carefully in all directions.
15. Under what conditions may your drivers license be suspended?
It means that the maximum speed is 55 mph on the roadway in ideal conditions.
DWI by use of alcohol or drugs - drug offense - intoxication manslaughter - intoxication assault - failure to stop and render aid - causing the death or serious injury of anyone while operating a motor vehicle - any offense punishable as a felony und
Passing/overtaking - left turn at intersection - unsafe conditions in roadway - lane's width is inappropriate.
Move the car off the pavement - turn on emergency warning lights - and tie a white cloth where visible or raise your hood.
16. What are the three most common motorist caused car-bicycle crashes?
No less then 15 feet.
One lane merging onto the arrow that's pointing ahead.
Stop completely while entering the crosswalk/intersection - and then proceed carefully.
1) Motorists turning left in front of oncoming bicycle traffic. 2) Motorists turning right across path of bicycle traffic. 3) Motorists pulling away from a stop sign or failing to yield to bicycle cross traffic.
17. If you are driving and hear a siren coming?
15 mph
Stop completely while entering the crosswalk/intersection - and then proceed carefully.
One lane merging onto the arrow that's pointing ahead.
Yield the right-of-way by moving to the right edge of the roadway and stopping.
18. In which gear should you drive when going down a steep hill?
Marijuana impairs the sensory and perceptual skills - and also affects concentration and judgment. Amphetamines make the driver less coordinated - more edgy - and have been known to cause lapses in concentration.
Many of the yellow diamond warning signs. Especially slow down on wet road.
Use a low gear to help slow your vehicle down.
Proceed carefully in the direction of the arrow - yielding the right-of-way to other vehicles and pedestrians.
19. What should you do when driving down a steep grade in a car with a standard transmission?
Do not pass other vehicles.
When lane is of substandard length.
Same regulations as drivers - but ride as far right in the lane as possible.
Use a low gear to slow your vehicle down.
20. What is the shape of a 'keep right' sign - and how should the driver react when he sees one?
You should never overtake a school bus - especially when it is loading or unloading children. You should stop until the bus either resumes its drive or the driver tells you to pass.
Lower (dim) headlights.
A yellow diamond that has two arrows pointing up and down - he should keep to the right lane.Vertical - white rectangle; Drivers who are driving slower than other vehicles on the roadway should keep right.
Must be a licensed driver - and at least 21 years old. The student must have a instruction permit.
21. What should you do if you damage an unattended vehicle
Stop - locate owner/operator - and give name and address. Or - leave a written notice.
You must obey the traffic officer at all times.
1) Fine up to $500 - 20-40 hrs community service - license suspended for 120 days - and/or confinement of up to 180 days. 2) Fine up to $500 - 40-60 hrs community service - and maybe AA course. 3) $500-$2000 - 40-60 hrs community service - and/or con
Passing/overtaking - left turn at intersection - unsafe conditions in roadway - lane's width is inappropriate.
22. What does a 'narrow bridge' sign look like - and how should the driver react when he sees one?
An exhaust emission system.
It means that the maximum speed is 55 mph on the roadway in ideal conditions.
1) Fine up to $500 - 20-40 hrs community service - license suspended for 120 days - and/or confinement of up to 180 days. 2) Fine up to $500 - 40-60 hrs community service - and maybe AA course. 3) $500-$2000 - 40-60 hrs community service - and/or con
It is a yellow diamond and shows that the bridge ahead is not as wide as the road. Slow down and use caution.
23. In what direction should you turn your wheels when parking uphill without a curb?
Turn wheels to the right
To reduce air pollution.
On his next birth date after date of issuance.
Class A - 18 or 17 with approved driver education or approval of minor's hardship application. Class B - 18 or 17 with approved driver education or approval of minor's hardship - Class C - 18 or 16 with approved driver education or 15 with
24. What does 'Yield right-of-way' mean?
To allow another vehicle or roadway user to proceed first - when they have the privilege of having immediate use of a part of a roadway.
Loop ### - rectangle with black writing.
A fluorescent orange triangle with retroflective borders.
Yield to any vehicle which has entered the intersection from the right or is approaching from the right. Make sure there are not any vehicles going left or right.
25. Describe What you should do if you have a blowout while driving?
Yield to any vehicle which has entered the intersection from the right or is approaching from the right. Make sure there are not any vehicles going left or right.
With a liability insurance policy - or a standard proof of liability insurance form given by the Texas Department of Insurance and issued by a liability insurer
They keep you from getting thrown out of your car - hitting the dashboard too hard - and in control of your car.
Move the car off the pavement - turn on emergency warning lights - and tie a white cloth where visible or raise your hood.
26. What action should you take if you fail to receive the renewal notice card reminding license is about to expire?
With a liability insurance policy - or a standard proof of liability insurance form given by the Texas Department of Insurance and issued by a liability insurer
It is still up to you to renew your license. Send in an application for renewal.
15 mph
100 ft (five car lengths)
27. What type of lighting should cars use when parked on the highway at night?
Yield the right-of-way by moving to the right edge of the roadway and stopping.
Parking lights or lower beam headlights.
110 feet
Mandatory suspension of license; the first offense has a maximum fine of $2000 - suspension of 90-365 days - and confinement of 72 hrs to 180 days.
28. How should you react when a traffic officer tells you to do something Which is ordinarily considered to be against the law?
1. Brakes (Foot Brake - Parking Brake) 2. Lights (Two Headlights - Tail Lights - Brake Lights - Turn Signals - License Plate Light - Reflectors - Parking Lights) 3. Horn 4. Muffler 5. Safety Glass 6. License Plates 7. Windshield Wiper 8. Rearview Mir
Mandatory suspension of license; the first offense has a maximum fine of $2000 - suspension of 90-365 days - and confinement of 72 hrs to 180 days.
You must obey the traffic officer at all times.
3 inches.
29. How much is the maximum fine for a first conviction of driving without a license?
$200
If you can't get into the proper lane at least within one-half block before you turn - then don't turn and continue straight.
Stop - locate owner/operator - and give name and address. Or - leave a written notice.
If you need to drive off the paved portion of the highway.
30. Which sign tells you to watch out for a train?
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31. What should you do when coming onto a street from a private alley or driveway?
The car on the two-lane road should yield.
Use a low gear to help slow your vehicle down.
No less then 15 feet.
You should stop prior to the sidewalk and yield the right-of-way to all approaching pedestrians.
32. What qualifications must one have to teach a beginner to drive?
Daytime - 70 mph Nighttime - 65 mph
Crossroad ahead. Slow down - look carefully in all directions.
Use a low gear to slow your vehicle down.
Must be a licensed driver - and at least 21 years old. The student must have a instruction permit.
33. What sign indicates that the road that you are on merges with another?
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34. When needed - how may one show proof of financial responsibility?
Suspension/revocation action from another state - parental authorization withdrawn - voluntary surrender for medical/insurance purposes - and false statement on application.
With a liability insurance policy - or a standard proof of liability insurance form given by the Texas Department of Insurance and issued by a liability insurer
If you need to drive off the paved portion of the highway.
Many of the yellow diamond warning signs. Especially slow down on wet road.
35. What is the maximum speed limit for passenger cars on Texas Highway numbered by the state - or for United States outside an urban district?
Daytime - 70 mph Nighttime - 65 mph
Passing/overtaking - left turn at intersection - unsafe conditions in roadway - lane's width is inappropriate.
They keep you from getting thrown out of your car - hitting the dashboard too hard - and in control of your car.
No less than 20 feet.
36. Which sign tells you to slow down because you are approaching a double curve?
The road curves one way (right) and then the other way (left). Slow down - keep right - and do not pass.
1) 60 days suspension. 2) 120 days suspension. 3) 180 days suspension. May be placed in jail until bond is made or appearance before a magistrate or juvenile court judge.
On his next birth date after date of issuance.
Bump warning sign
37. What is the first thing that should be done when a car starts to skid?
Take your foot off the gas pedal and turn the steering wheel in the direction of the skid.
Lower (dim) headlights.
A fluorescent orange triangle with retroflective borders.
100 ft (five car lengths)
38. Under what conditions should headlights be used?
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39. If a person is under 18 - when does his provisional license expire?
Use a low gear to help slow your vehicle down.
On his next birth date after date of issuance.
110 feet
'Slower Traffic Keep Right' sign.
40. What circumstances may lead to possible loss of your license?
15 mph
An advisory speed sign; it has an arrow turning with a small sign with the speed limit under it.
Keep at least two seconds away.
Suspension/revocation action from another state - parental authorization withdrawn - voluntary surrender for medical/insurance purposes - and false statement on application.
41. What is the state speed limit for automobiles in urban districts..
500 ft.
30 mph
When a law enforcement officer hasn't investigated the crash.
They keep you from getting thrown out of your car - hitting the dashboard too hard - and in control of your car.
42. When a driver is waiting to make a left turn - What is the procedure he should take when the light turns green?
Two years.
It's a black cross in a yellow diamond. Cross traffic ahead. Slow down - look carefully in all directions.
Yield to any vehicle which has entered the intersection from the right or is approaching from the right. Make sure there are not any vehicles going left or right.
Get on the left lane - begin signaling and slowing down at least 100 ft from corner. Stay to the right of the interstate when on the centerline - and yield to approaching vehicles.
43. About How many feet will the average driver going 50mph travel from the moment he sees danger until he hits the brakes?
Use a low gear to help slow your vehicle down.
Take your foot off the gas pedal and turn the steering wheel in the direction of the skid.
110 feet
To allow another vehicle or roadway user to proceed first - when they have the privilege of having immediate use of a part of a roadway.
44. You should never drive on the left half of the roadway when you are within How many feet from an intersection - bridge - or railroad crossing?
1) Motorists turning left in front of oncoming bicycle traffic. 2) Motorists turning right across path of bicycle traffic. 3) Motorists pulling away from a stop sign or failing to yield to bicycle cross traffic.
Marijuana impairs the sensory and perceptual skills - and also affects concentration and judgment. Amphetamines make the driver less coordinated - more edgy - and have been known to cause lapses in concentration.
100 ft (five car lengths)
Move the car off the pavement - turn on emergency warning lights - and tie a white cloth where visible or raise your hood.
45. What does a 'Do Not Pass' sign mean?
1) Motorists turning left in front of oncoming bicycle traffic. 2) Motorists turning right across path of bicycle traffic. 3) Motorists pulling away from a stop sign or failing to yield to bicycle cross traffic.
Do not pass other vehicles.
A fluorescent orange triangle with retroflective borders.
Half an hour after sunset until half an hour before sunrise.
46. What should you do if you discover you are in the wrong lane to make a turn as you enter an intersection?
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47. What are the different classes of licenses and age requirements for each?
3 inches.
Class A - 18 or 17 with approved driver education or approval of minor's hardship application. Class B - 18 or 17 with approved driver education or approval of minor's hardship - Class C - 18 or 16 with approved driver education or 15 with
Stop completely while entering the crosswalk/intersection - and then proceed carefully.
An exhaust emission system.
48. What effects does the use of marijuana and amphetamine have on driving?
Marijuana impairs the sensory and perceptual skills - and also affects concentration and judgment. Amphetamines make the driver less coordinated - more edgy - and have been known to cause lapses in concentration.
If you need to drive off the paved portion of the highway.
A yellow diamond that has two arrows pointing up and down - he should keep to the right lane.Vertical - white rectangle; Drivers who are driving slower than other vehicles on the roadway should keep right.
Suspension/revocation action from another state - parental authorization withdrawn - voluntary surrender for medical/insurance purposes - and false statement on application.
49. Describe the sign which warns you to slow down for a winding road?
6 inches
Yield to any vehicle which has entered the intersection from the right or is approaching from the right. Make sure there are not any vehicles going left or right.
Yellow - diamond - and a squiggly line pointing ahead.
Many of the yellow diamond warning signs. Especially slow down on wet road.
50. To what agency in within what time period must a change of address be reported for driver licensing purposes?
If you need to drive off the paved portion of the highway.
Bump warning sign
No. Speed must be adjusted to conditions in order to avoid accidents.
It must be reported to the Driver License Office within 30 days.
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