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Texas Drivers Handbook Test
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1. Describe the sign that tells you to watch for cross traffic ahead?
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2. Does a posted speed limit of 55mph mean that you may drive 55mph on that highway under all conditions?
The road curves one way (right) and then the other way (left). Slow down - keep right - and do not pass.
Stop completely while entering the crosswalk/intersection - and then proceed carefully.
No. Speed must be adjusted to conditions in order to avoid accidents.
Take your foot off the gas pedal and turn the steering wheel in the direction of the skid.
3. When are bicyclists allowed to ride two abreast in a traffic lane?
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It's a black cross in a yellow diamond. Cross traffic ahead. Slow down - look carefully in all directions.
The road curves one way (right) and then the other way (left). Slow down - keep right - and do not pass.
When lane is of substandard length.
4. What type of restrictions may be placed on your license?
If you need to drive off the paved portion of the highway.
Take your foot off the gas pedal and turn the steering wheel in the direction of the skid.
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
It means that the maximum speed is 55 mph on the roadway in ideal conditions.
5. When is a bicyclist not required to ride on the right of the roadway?
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6. Under what conditions must you always stop?
Take your foot off the gas pedal and turn the steering wheel in the direction of the skid.
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.
At stop signs - red lights - crosswalks - and for school buses and emergency vehicles.
7. Why are seat belts important?
When pavement markings prohibit driving on other lane -When within 100 ft of/or crossing an intersection or railroad crossing -On a hill - curve - or other place with limited vision -100 ft of a bridge - viaduct - or tunnel.
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.
It's a black cross in a yellow diamond. Cross traffic ahead. Slow down - look carefully in all directions.
8. What does a posted speed limit of 55mph mean?
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
An exhaust emission system.
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It means that the maximum speed is 55 mph on the roadway in ideal conditions.
9. What are the different classes of licenses and age requirements for each?
6 inches
Daytime - 70 mph Nighttime - 65 mph
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
110 feet
10. Once the brakes have been applied about How many feet does a car 70mph travel before it comes
To reduce air pollution.
It takes 387 feet for the car to stop.
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.
Parking lights or lower beam headlights.
11. Describe the type of sign which would let you know that you were on a short state highway in a city or urban area.
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At stop signs - red lights - crosswalks - and for school buses and emergency vehicles.
Loop ### - rectangle with black writing.
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.
12. If a person is under 18 - when does his provisional license expire?
It means that the maximum speed is 55 mph on the roadway in ideal conditions.
A railroad crossing sign; it's circular and yellow with a black X and two Rs. Railroads also have railroad cross bucks posted by the crossing - with a gate and flashing lights.
On his next birth date after date of issuance.
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.
13. 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?
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.
Use a low gear to slow your vehicle down.
100 ft (five car lengths)
When a law enforcement officer hasn't investigated the crash.
14. Which sign tells you to watch out for a train?
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15. How close to a fireplug may a vehicle lawfully park?
110 feet
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
No less then 15 feet.
You should stop prior to the sidewalk and yield the right-of-way to all approaching pedestrians.
16. When are you required to show proof of financial responsibility?
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17. What type of sign warns you to watch right and left for cross traffic?
Use a low gear to help slow your vehicle down.
Crossroad ahead. Slow down - look carefully in all directions.
It's a colorless - deadly gas in the exhaust fumes produced by cars and can cause poisoning.
Passing/overtaking - left turn at intersection - unsafe conditions in roadway - lane's width is inappropriate.
18. How should you react to a flashing red light?
On his next birth date after date of issuance.
Stop completely while entering the crosswalk/intersection - and then proceed carefully.
It's a black cross in a yellow diamond. Cross traffic ahead. Slow down - look carefully in all directions.
It is a yellow diamond and shows that the bridge ahead is not as wide as the road. Slow down and use caution.
19. Under what conditions may your drivers license be suspended?
Take your foot off the gas pedal and turn the steering wheel in the direction of the skid.
'Slower Traffic Keep Right' sign.
You should stop prior to the sidewalk and yield the right-of-way to all approaching pedestrians.
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
20. Describe the equipment required on passenger cars by state 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
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
100 ft (five car lengths)
Crossroad ahead. Slow down - look carefully in all directions.
21. On a one-way street - what color is the broken lane marker?
$200
The broken lane marker is white.
Do not pass other vehicles.
It is still up to you to renew your license. Send in an application for renewal.
22. What type of sign warns you that you should slow down for a sharp rise in the road way?
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.
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.
A railroad crossing sign; it's circular and yellow with a black X and two Rs. Railroads also have railroad cross bucks posted by the crossing - with a gate and flashing lights.
Bump warning sign
23. What is the shape of a 'keep right' sign - and how should the driver react when he sees one?
When it's half an hour after sunset until half an hour before sunrise - and whenever you can't see clearly.
Daytime - 70 mph Nighttime - 65 mph
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.
No less then 15 feet.
24. Describe the sign which warns you to slow down for a winding road?
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
$200
Yellow - diamond - and a squiggly line pointing ahead.
At stop signs - red lights - crosswalks - and for school buses and emergency vehicles.
25. If you are required to show proof of financial responsibility for the future - How many years must such proof be kept up?
Turn wheels to the right
A red and white equilateral triangle. This sign tells you that the road you are on joins with another road ahead. You should slow down or stop if necessary so that you can yield the right-of-way to vehicles on the other road.
Two years.
Yield the right-of-way by moving to the right edge of the roadway and stopping.
26. If a child runs into the road 45-50 feet ahead of your car - What is the highest speed from which you can stop with good brakes without hitting him?
One lane merging onto the arrow that's pointing ahead.
On his next birth date after date of issuance.
500 ft.
15 mph
27. Describe the emblem Which identifies vehicles which travel at speeds of 25mph or less?
Yield the right-of-way by moving to the right edge of the roadway and stopping.
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A fluorescent orange triangle with retroflective borders.
Suspension/revocation action from another state - parental authorization withdrawn - voluntary surrender for medical/insurance purposes - and false statement on application.
28. Which sign tells you to keep in the right-hand lane when driving slow?
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29. To what agency in within what time period must a change of address be reported for driver licensing purposes?
A red and white equilateral triangle. This sign tells you that the road you are on joins with another road ahead. You should slow down or stop if necessary so that you can yield the right-of-way to vehicles on the other road.
It must be reported to the Driver License Office within 30 days.
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.
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
30. What is carbon monoxide - and how may it be harmful to drivers?
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31. When following another car - What is a good rule to determine the distance at which you should follow behind?
110 feet
Passing/overtaking - left turn at intersection - unsafe conditions in roadway - lane's width is inappropriate.
Keep at least two seconds away.
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
32. Describe the 'Yield' sign
A red and white equilateral triangle. This sign tells you that the road you are on joins with another road ahead. You should slow down or stop if necessary so that you can yield the right-of-way to vehicles on the other road.
Protecting yourself and others from dangerous and unexpected driving situations by using a space management system. Stay alert to everything happening around you - look for trouble spots developing around - have a plan of action if other driver does
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
Keep at least two seconds away.
33. What is the state speed limit for automobiles in urban districts..
30 mph
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.
Bump warning sign
'Slower Traffic Keep Right' sign.
34. If you are driving and hear a siren coming?
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.
Loop ### - rectangle with black writing.
Yield the right-of-way by moving to the right edge of the roadway and stopping.
It means that the maximum speed is 55 mph on the roadway in ideal conditions.
35. What should you do if you damage an unattended vehicle
Loop ### - rectangle with black writing.
Stop completely while entering the crosswalk/intersection - and then proceed carefully.
Yield the right-of-way by moving to the right edge of the roadway and stopping.
Stop - locate owner/operator - and give name and address. Or - leave a written notice.
36. What should you do when driving down a steep grade in a car with a standard transmission?
Use a low gear to slow your vehicle down.
500 ft.
Use a low gear to help slow your vehicle down.
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.
37. What circumstances may lead to possible loss of your license?
Suspension/revocation action from another state - parental authorization withdrawn - voluntary surrender for medical/insurance purposes - and false statement on application.
Proceed carefully in the direction of the arrow - yielding the right-of-way to other vehicles and pedestrians.
Parking lights or lower beam headlights.
They keep you from getting thrown out of your car - hitting the dashboard too hard - and in control of your car.
38. What does 'Yield right-of-way' mean?
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.
Yield the right-of-way by moving to the right edge of the roadway and stopping.
Half an hour after sunset until half an hour before sunrise.
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.
39. What sign warns you that you must slow down?
When lane is of substandard length.
Many of the yellow diamond warning signs. Especially slow down on wet road.
15 mph
They keep you from getting thrown out of your car - hitting the dashboard too hard - and in control of your car.
40. What is the minimum age at which you can get a class C drivers license without driver education or being a hardship case?
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Passing/overtaking - left turn at intersection - unsafe conditions in roadway - lane's width is inappropriate.
Half an hour after sunset until half an hour before sunrise.
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.
41. What is meant by 'Defensive Driving?'
On his next birth date after date of issuance.
30 mph
When a law enforcement officer hasn't investigated the crash.
Protecting yourself and others from dangerous and unexpected driving situations by using a space management system. Stay alert to everything happening around you - look for trouble spots developing around - have a plan of action if other driver does
42. Describe the types of equipment which Texas state law specifically forbids on passenger cars driven within the state.
Loop ### - rectangle with black writing.
One lane merging onto the arrow that's pointing ahead.
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
It's a colorless - deadly gas in the exhaust fumes produced by cars and can cause poisoning.
43. How much is the maximum fine for a first conviction of driving without a license?
Take your foot off the gas pedal and turn the steering wheel in the direction of the skid.
Stop completely while entering the crosswalk/intersection - and then proceed carefully.
$200
Lower (dim) headlights.
44. 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 can't get into the proper lane at least within one-half block before you turn - then don't turn and continue straight.
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.
When pavement markings prohibit driving on other lane -When within 100 ft of/or crossing an intersection or railroad crossing -On a hill - curve - or other place with limited vision -100 ft of a bridge - viaduct - or tunnel.
45. You should dim your lights when you are within How many feet of an approaching car?
500 ft.
Use a low gear to slow your vehicle down.
A fluorescent orange triangle with retroflective borders.
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.
46. Under what circumstances should you never attempt to pass a car ahead of you?
A red and white equilateral triangle. This sign tells you that the road you are on joins with another road ahead. You should slow down or stop if necessary so that you can yield the right-of-way to vehicles on the other road.
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.
Stop completely while entering the crosswalk/intersection - and then proceed carefully.
When pavement markings prohibit driving on other lane -When within 100 ft of/or crossing an intersection or railroad crossing -On a hill - curve - or other place with limited vision -100 ft of a bridge - viaduct - or tunnel.
47. When needed - how may one show proof of financial responsibility?
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
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
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
You must obey the traffic officer at all times.
48. What kind of sign warns you that the highest safe speed for the turn ahead is 25mph?
Daytime - 70 mph Nighttime - 65 mph
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
An advisory speed sign; it has an arrow turning with a small sign with the speed limit under it.
Suspension/revocation action from another state - parental authorization withdrawn - voluntary surrender for medical/insurance purposes - and false statement on application.
49. 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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50. What does a green arrow showing with a red light mean?
The broken lane marker is white.
It means that the maximum speed is 55 mph on the roadway in ideal conditions.
Proceed carefully in the direction of the arrow - yielding the right-of-way to other vehicles and pedestrians.
$200
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