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Drivers Permit Exam

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Arm is ______ for slowing/stopping
left turns
windshield wipers
500
bent down

2. You may complete a passing manuever before coming within ____ ft of any vehicle approaching from the opposite direction
on narrow roads - at intersections - or when the road is wet or slippery
6 months suspension
4
100

3. Up to 3 points may be subtracted from your record if you receive no moving violation
1 year
243
True
20 - 75

4. For any emergency vehicle with flashing lights you must
3
pull over to the right
50 mph
17

5. An agricultural license allows the operation of a farm registered vehicle;
farm use only
license registration insurance
25 mph
license has been suspended 3 times within 3 years

6. When is it legal to make a right turn onred
wear on the center of the tire
make a full stop and treat it like a stop sign
12 points
turn your head and look back

7. If you are arrested for drunk driving your chances of being convicted are
slow down - turn wheels to climb the pavement edge
Do not...
steering
96%

8. _________ lines separate lanes of traffic moving in the same direction. (color)
White
25 mph
lend - alter
pedestrian cross walk

9. What would indicate that a tire has been habitually over-inflated
Yellow - diamond
innattentiveness
wear on the center of the tire
slow down - turn wheels to climb the pavement edge

10. It is good practice to keep a space cushion in order to
use hand signals
stop no closer than 15 ft of nearest rail
give you time to react
4

11. ____% of crashes occur 25 miles of home.
never back up go to next exit
243
suspension of license - fines
75

12. The best way to take a turn is to
50 mph
blind spot
slow down before entering turn
Do not...

13. If nothing seems to keep you awake - resort to _______________.
2 - 6 or 8
must not be entered
taking a short nap at a rest stop
involved in a lawsuit

14. If you drive through a deep puddle - what should you do
10 - 200
Do not...
left must yield to the right driver
test brakes

15. With a chauffer's license - the max measurements height of the vehicle is ________

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16. Best advice if your car is stranded in a heavy snowstorm
stay with your car
license has been suspended 3 times within 3 years
look to the lower right side of your traffic lane
excessive wear on the edges of the tires

17. What should you do to go into a skid
17
use hand signals
take your foot off the gas
extra lane at entrance of expressway

18. When turning around on a narrow road (with light traffic conditions) - you should make a __________________ or ____ turn
4
Graduated Driver License
stop behind line for traffic sign
three point - Y

19. Windsheild needs to be ______________
100
96%
waived
transparent

20. What is an acceleration lane
time
wear on the center of the tire
fog lights
extra lane at entrance of expressway

21. What does a greed light mean
$4 -500
proceed in a safe manner
privilege
Double solid

22. No matter What kind of car or how well adjusted your mirrors are - you always have ______________.
$100
blind spots
nov 15 to april 1
pedestrians and emergency vehicle

23. When you see pedestrians or children playing - _____________
DMV
slow down
brain
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

24. Safest way to exit an expressway
open country driving
slow your car to speed limit
straight
500 fine and up to 6 months suspension

25. On a three lane road - the center lane is usually for
four way stop
Single broken yellow line
left turns
toward

26. ___% of deaths occur when traveling at less than 40 mph
15
proceed in a safe manner
80
away from...

27. T or F: You must stop for pedestrians in crosswalks.
True
3
rear
blind spots

28. Which way should you turn if you are going
500 fine and up to 6 months suspension
toward
2 - turn your head
in the direction the back of your car

29. Penalty for driving with a suspended license-first offense
13'6
braking distance
500 fine and up to 6 months suspension
report accident to your insurance company

30. Position on the hands of the steering wheel is
extra lane at entrance of expressway
wear on the center of the tire
9 and 3
25%

31. To avoid highway hypnosis
avoid looking at one point or object for more than a few seconds at atime
500
weight - unit
20 - 75

32. Your chances of surviving a car accident are ___ to ____ times greater when wearing a seatbelt.
attend a driver improvement program - hearing with dmv
windshield wipers
3 to 4
toward

33. What should be done if two cars enter an uncontrolled intersection simulaneosly
towards
brain
beer
left must yield to the right driver

34. What does a flashing red light mean
stop - proceed with caution
slow down - turn wheels to climb the pavement edge
80
keep from looking at one thing for more than a few seconds

35. The term one car length for each 10 mph is use to describe
following distance
17
1.5 oz of 86 proof whiskey or on 5oz glass of wine
when it expires

36. If you can't see the truck driver in the truck's mirror - ______________________________

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37. Arm is ______ for a right turn
stay with your car
one car length for every 10 mph
bent up
wear a seat belt

38. When is the road most slippery
during the 1st few minutes of rain
2 - turn your head
horn and lights
look to the lower right side of your traffic lane

39. Don't try and turn around while on a hill or in a curve where your car cannot be seen by people within ___ ft of you
30
5
500
10 years

40. Depth perception means the same as
emergency break
bent up
distance judgment
look to the lower right side of your traffic lane

41. What is a good practice when driving in the city
tires
excessive wear on the edges of the tires
check ahead for signals
innattentiveness

42. Vehicle stopping distances never depend on
time of day
4
left turns
avoid looking at one point or object for more than a few seconds at atime

43. When driving - you have ______ blind spots located to the left and right back sides of your car. They only way to see cars in these spots is to _______________.
2 - turn your head
distance judgment
extra lane at entrance of expressway
True

44. What is a good practice at an intersection that has no signs or signal
be ready to stop
2 weeks
in the direction the back of your car
beer

45. When should you use your horn
2 second rule
slow down gradually
12
coming out of a dark alley

46. Where should you position your car to make a left turn - from a 2 way street
during the 1st few minutes of rain
pedestrians and emergency vehicle
the lane nearest the center of the road - then turn right before reaching the middle of the road
privilege

47. May pass bus at a speed of no more than
at least two seconds
15
10 mph
slow down and prepare to stop

48. Yellow center lines are usually found where
on 2way road
excessive wear on the edges of the tires
rear
20 - 75

49. What direction should you check first when approaching an intersection
10 - 200
the left
1 yr
5

50. The body can process _____% of alcohol Per hour
turn your head and look back
.015
involved in a lawsuit
must not be entered