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Texas Drivers Handbook Test
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1. What is carbon monoxide - and how may it be harmful to drivers?
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2. What effects does the use of marijuana and amphetamine have on driving?
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
It must be reported to the Driver License Office within 30 days.
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.
Crossroad ahead. Slow down - look carefully in all directions.
3. When parked parralell - your curbside wheels must be no more than How many inches from the curb?
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.
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
6 inches
4. What is the shape of a 'keep right' sign - and how should the driver react when he sees one?
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
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.
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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.
5. When are you required to show proof of financial responsibility?
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6. How close to a fireplug may a vehicle lawfully park?
The car on the two-lane road should yield.
No less then 15 feet.
Use a low gear to help slow your vehicle down.
Loop ### - rectangle with black writing.
7. What is the purpose of an exhaust emission system?
When it's half an hour after sunset until half an hour before sunrise - and whenever you can't see clearly.
'Slower Traffic Keep Right' sign.
To reduce air pollution.
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
8. Which sign tells you to keep in the right-hand lane when driving slow?
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9. What is the maximum number of inches that you may lawfully allow an object to extend the left fender of your car?
It's a colorless - deadly gas in the exhaust fumes produced by cars and can cause poisoning.
3 inches.
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
Lower (dim) headlights.
10. What precautions should a driver take at uncontrolled intersections?
Yield the right-of-way by moving to the right edge of the roadway and stopping.
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.
Proceed carefully in the direction of the arrow - yielding the right-of-way to other vehicles and pedestrians.
Suspension/revocation action from another state - parental authorization withdrawn - voluntary surrender for medical/insurance purposes - and false statement on application.
11. Describe the emblem Which identifies vehicles which travel at speeds of 25mph or less?
It must be reported to the Driver License Office within 30 days.
A fluorescent orange triangle with retroflective borders.
Passing/overtaking - left turn at intersection - unsafe conditions in roadway - lane's width is inappropriate.
When lane is of substandard length.
12. Describe the sign which warns you to slow down for a winding road?
Turn wheels to the right
Yellow - diamond - and a squiggly line pointing ahead.
Parking lights or lower beam headlights.
It takes 387 feet for the car to stop.
13. When two cars meet at the intersection of a 2-lane road with 4-lane road - which one must yield the right-of-way?
Upon request - when you're involved in a crash.
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.
Lower (dim) headlights.
The car on the two-lane road should yield.
14. Under what conditions are overtaking and passing to the right not permitted?
Two years.
You must obey the traffic officer at all times.
If you need to drive off the paved portion of the highway.
110 feet
15. What action should you take if you fail to receive the renewal notice card reminding license is about to expire?
Upon request - when you're involved in a crash.
They keep you from getting thrown out of your car - hitting the dashboard too hard - and in control of your car.
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.
16. What sign warns you that you must slow down?
Same regulations as drivers - but ride as far right in the lane as possible.
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.
Many of the yellow diamond warning signs. Especially slow down on wet road.
One lane merging onto the arrow that's pointing ahead.
17. What does a green arrow showing with a red light mean?
Proceed carefully in the direction of the arrow - yielding the right-of-way to other vehicles and pedestrians.
110 feet
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.
The car on the two-lane road should yield.
18. Under what conditions must you always stop?
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
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.
No. Speed must be adjusted to conditions in order to avoid accidents.
19. What type of restrictions may be placed on your license?
Use a low gear to help slow your vehicle down.
The broken lane marker is white.
Many of the yellow diamond warning signs. Especially slow down on wet road.
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
20. Describe the sign that tells you to watch for cross traffic ahead?
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21. When is a bicyclist not required to ride on the right of the roadway?
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22. Under what circumstances should you never attempt to pass a car ahead of you?
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.
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.
Yield the right-of-way by moving to the right edge of the roadway and stopping.
It is a yellow diamond and shows that the bridge ahead is not as wide as the road. Slow down and use caution.
23. 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?
The road curves one way (right) and then the other way (left). Slow down - keep right - and do not pass.
Must be a licensed driver - and at least 21 years old. The student must have a instruction permit.
100 ft (five car lengths)
A fluorescent orange triangle with retroflective borders.
24. What circumstances may lead to possible loss of your license?
No. Speed must be adjusted to conditions in order to avoid accidents.
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.
It must be reported to the Driver License Office within 30 days.
Suspension/revocation action from another state - parental authorization withdrawn - voluntary surrender for medical/insurance purposes - and false statement on application.
25. What are the penalties for minors(persons under the age of 21)convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol.
Turn wheels to the right
The road curves one way (right) and then the other way (left). Slow down - keep right - and do not pass.
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
500 ft.
26. Describe What you should do if you have a blowout while driving?
Parking lights or lower beam headlights.
Must be a licensed driver - and at least 21 years old. The student must have a instruction permit.
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
Move the car off the pavement - turn on emergency warning lights - and tie a white cloth where visible or raise your hood.
27. What type of lighting should cars use when parked on the highway at night?
Parking lights or lower beam headlights.
Daytime - 70 mph Nighttime - 65 mph
Do not pass other vehicles.
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
28. At what time of day should your headlights be turned on?
Stop - locate owner/operator - and give name and address. Or - leave a written notice.
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.
Half an hour after sunset until half an hour before sunrise.
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.
29. You should dim your lights when you are within How many feet of an approaching car?
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.
It must be reported to the Driver License Office within 30 days.
500 ft.
Two years.
30. What is the maximum speed limit for passenger cars on Texas Highway numbered by the state - or for United States outside an urban district?
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.
Keep at least two seconds away.
6 inches
Daytime - 70 mph Nighttime - 65 mph
31. What are the penalties for minors(persons under the age of 21)convicted of nondriving alcohol-related offenses?
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
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.
Keep at least two seconds away.
Use a low gear to help slow your vehicle down.
32. On a one-way street - what color is the broken lane marker?
Yellow - diamond - and a squiggly line pointing ahead.
The broken lane marker is white.
It means that the maximum speed is 55 mph on the roadway in ideal conditions.
When it's half an hour after sunset until half an hour before sunrise - and whenever you can't see clearly.
33. What should you do if you damage an unattended vehicle
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500 ft.
Proceed carefully in the direction of the arrow - yielding the right-of-way to other vehicles and pedestrians.
Stop - locate owner/operator - and give name and address. Or - leave a written notice.
34. What is the penalty for being convicted of driving while intoxicated?
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.
6 inches
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's a colorless - deadly gas in the exhaust fumes produced by cars and can cause poisoning.
35. When needed - how may one show proof of financial responsibility?
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.
Use a low gear to help slow your vehicle down.
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.
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.
When it's half an hour after sunset until half an hour before sunrise - and whenever you can't see clearly.
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.
Stop completely while entering the crosswalk/intersection - and then proceed carefully.
37. What is meant by 'Defensive Driving?'
Proceed carefully in the direction of the arrow - yielding the right-of-way to other vehicles and pedestrians.
Use a low gear to slow your vehicle down.
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
3 inches.
38. How should you react to a flashing red light?
Daytime - 70 mph Nighttime - 65 mph
Half an hour after sunset until half an hour before sunrise.
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
Stop completely while entering the crosswalk/intersection - and then proceed carefully.
39. What is the minimum age at which you can get a class C drivers license without driver education or being a hardship case?
It's a colorless - deadly gas in the exhaust fumes produced by cars and can cause poisoning.
On his next birth date after date of issuance.
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A fluorescent orange triangle with retroflective borders.
40. What does a posted speed limit of 55mph mean?
One lane merging onto the arrow that's pointing ahead.
Move the car off the pavement - turn on emergency warning lights - and tie a white cloth where visible or raise your hood.
It means that the maximum speed is 55 mph on the roadway in ideal conditions.
Loop ### - rectangle with black writing.
41. When is it necessary to stop before procceding when you overtake a school bus loading or unloading children?
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.
The broken lane marker is white.
Half an hour after sunset until half an hour before sunrise.
Use a low gear to slow your vehicle down.
42. When are bicyclists allowed to ride two abreast in a traffic lane?
It must be reported to the Driver License Office within 30 days.
It's a colorless - deadly gas in the exhaust fumes produced by cars and can cause poisoning.
Turn wheels to the right
When lane is of substandard length.
43. What are the different classes of licenses and age requirements for each?
Loop ### - rectangle with black writing.
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
The broken lane marker is white.
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
44. Within How many feet of a crosswalk may you park - when parking near a corner?
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.
No less than 20 feet.
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.
Parking lights or lower beam headlights.
45. Does a posted speed limit of 55mph mean that you may drive 55mph on that highway under all conditions?
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.
No. Speed must be adjusted to conditions in order to avoid accidents.
When a law enforcement officer hasn't investigated the crash.
6 inches
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 type of sign warns you to watch right and left for cross traffic?
You must obey the traffic officer at all times.
To reduce air pollution.
Crossroad ahead. Slow down - look carefully in all directions.
500 ft.
48. What does a 'Do Not Pass' sign mean?
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.
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.
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.
Do not pass other vehicles.
49. If you are required to show proof of financial responsibility for the future - How many years must such proof be kept up?
Parking lights or lower beam headlights.
Two years.
To reduce air pollution.
On his next birth date after date of issuance.
50. 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?
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.
15 mph
Passing/overtaking - left turn at intersection - unsafe conditions in roadway - lane's width is inappropriate.
110 feet
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