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Drivers Permit Exam
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Subject
:
drivers-education
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. The _______ is most dramatically affected by alcohol
brain
bent down
24 months
stop behind line for traffic sign
2. It is important to slow down when
on narrow roads - at intersections - or when the road is wet or slippery
keep from looking at one thing for more than a few seconds
10 years
4-5
3. It is illegal to park within _____ ft. of a RR crossing
50
Keep you from being thrown from the car - keep you from being knocked unconsious - keep you in a position to control the car - prevent you being thrown around the inside of the car - protect you from drunk drivers
yield
farm use only
4. Arm is ______ for a right turn
towards
bent up
bent down
same for all states
5. Drugs that may affect basic driving skills are
10 years
cold medicines - tranquilizers - and some prescription meds
blind spot
15
6. An agricultural license allows the operation of a farm registered vehicle;
beer
towards
farm use only
must not be entered
7. In adverse weather conditions the stopping distances of a truck is increased by
blue or green
25%
243
10 years
8. _________ lines separate lanes of traffic moving in the same direction. (color)
1 week
Crosswalk
following distance
White
9. What should you do when a traffic light is not working
18
driving too close to vehicle in front
keep from looking at one thing for more than a few seconds
slow down - yield to traffic - and proceed when safe
10. What is the stopping distance on a dry road at 50 mph (feet)
DMV
12
243
your vision might be obstructed.
11. Wearing of ____________ is illegal
headphones
look to the lower right side of your traffic lane
directed of told so by a police officer
stop no closer than 15 ft of nearest rail
12. What is the purpose of traffic laws
within the distance you can see ahead
license has been suspended 3 times within 3 years
to protect you and other drivers
4-5
13. If the rear of your car is skidding - turn in the direction of __________. Try not to ____________
25 times
30
Graduated Driver License
the skid - brake
14. Law requires that you must signal and get into your proper lane ____ ft before making a turn when trying to turn.
100
when it expires
look to the lower right side of your traffic lane
10 - 200
15. What is a good practice when driving in the city
check ahead for signals
wear on the center of the tire
10
be ready to stop
16. What do you do if your brakes fail
away from...
Single solid - greater the hazard
shift to lower gear and pump brakes
calmly avoid them
17. ___________ warning signs tell you that workers - machinery - and barricades are ahead. You may need to slow down and change lanes.
80
4
time of day
Orange
18. Hand signals
slow down
same for all states
losing the tire grip on wet roads and riding on a film of water
only when parking
19. You may complete a passing manuever before coming within ____ ft of any vehicle approaching from the opposite direction
right
100
15
stop
20. One method of using the 2 second rule is by using a:
6 inches
blue or green
10 years
fixed object on the side of road
21. BAC describes the concentration of alcohol in a person's blood expressed as __________ Per _____ of volume
intersections - pedestrian crosswalks
20
stop behind line for traffic sign
weight - unit
22. Blindspots are
35 - 55
area which cannot be seen in the mirrors
100
look ahead
23. What kind of signs alert you to a possible dangerous condition ahead? (color and shape)
White
Yellow - diamond
1 year
right
24. Instead of looking directly in front of you - you should '____________' about 10-15 seconds. It allows you to prepare yourself for traffic conditions and keep your car on a steady path.
look ahead
8
Do not...
vehicle of 18000 or more
25. When parking down hill make sure wheels are
headphones
1.5 oz of 86 proof whiskey or on 5oz glass of wine
left must yield to the right driver
toward curb
26. What should you do if you have a blowout?
take your foot off the gas
cold medicines - tranquilizers - and some prescription meds
slow down gradually
driving too close to vehicle in front
27. All children under the age of _______ must wear a helmet when riding a bicycle
12
braking distance
license has been suspended 3 times within 3 years
horn and lights
28. Always yield to;
Single solid - greater the hazard
pedestrians and emergency vehicle
500 fine and up to 6 months suspension
10 mph
29. _____________ lines are used to separate traffic in opposite directions.
100
Yellow center
tires
17
30. It is against the law for more than ___ people to occupy the front seat
3
25
Yellow - diamond
Graduated Driver License
31. It is illegal to park within _____ ft. of a fire hydrant
100
facing
15
within the distance you can see ahead
32. What should be done if two cars enter an uncontrolled intersection simulaneosly
left must yield to the right driver
brain
4
24 months
33. What should you do if you miss an exit on an expressway
slow down - turn wheels to climb the pavement edge
never back up go to next exit
get in the right lane
innattentiveness
34. If the collision is impossible to avoid - you can lessen the impact by
bent up
50 mph
steering away from objects that do not give way
toward
35. Points are only issued for
check ahead for signals
moving violations
24 months
slow down
36. When is the road most slippery
17
braking distance
in the direction the back of your car
during the 1st few minutes of rain
37. Facing downhill - turn your wheels (toward - away from) the curb and shift into reverse or park.
toward
2 - 6 or 8
test brakes
slow down gradually
38. Considering that emotions play such an active role in driving when you are angry - excited or upset you should
take some time to cool off before driving
15
100
Railroad Crossing
39. After How many points will you be given a proposed license suspension notice
Railroad Crossing
12 points
no passing
rear bumper opposite rear bumper of car parked in front of desired space
40. In LA - headlights must be on between ____________ and ___________. It is required to use your low beams when approaching within ____ ft of another car - or ____ feet behind another car.
sunrise and sunset - 500 - 200
emergency break
in city driving and when meeting another vehicle within 500 ft
blind spot
41. When backing up - you should not only look in your mirrors but ______________________ as well.
toward
fixed object on the side of road
turn your head and look back
50 mph
42. Serious accidents causing death - injury - or $200 damage must be reported within 5 days to
25
70
DMV
12
43. To make a right turn you should
get in the right lane
driving too close to vehicle in front
steering
left turn
44. When parallel parked - the vehicles right wheels must be within ____ inches of the right hand curb of the street
18
suspension of license - fines
license registration insurance
at least 14 days
45. What should you do if approaching a steady yellow or amber signal?
on narrow roads - at intersections - or when the road is wet or slippery
50 mph
10 mph
slow down and stop before entering if possible
46. If you can't see the truck driver in the truck's mirror - ______________________________
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47. What does a solid white line across an intersection mean
look ahead 12 seconds
directed of told so by a police officer
stop behind line for traffic sign
25
48. If there are no curbs on a hill - turns your wheels (toward - away from) the edge of the road - whether it be up or downhill.
toward
test brakes
True
Orange
49. What is the name of the distance that the car travels while the brakes are being applied
time
braking distance
the skid - brake
25%
50. Bigger trucks have bigger ______________
50 mph
blind spots
left turns
look to the lower right side of your traffic lane