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Drivers Permit Exam
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Subject
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drivers-education
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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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. Best advice if your car is stranded in a heavy snowstorm
20
shift to lower gear and pump brakes
stay with your car
stop no closer than 15 ft of nearest rail
2. Best way to reduce having an alcohol related accident is
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3. If the lights of oncoming cars are in you eyes what should you do
look to the lower right side of your traffic lane
shift to lower gear and pump brakes
left turns
warning
4. You must drive to the (left - right) of the centerline.
243
right
12 points
right turn
5. 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
blue or green
look ahead 12 seconds
10 - 200
6. In adverse weather conditions the stopping distances of a truck is increased by
25%
no less than 200 fine and up to 6 moths imprisonment
toward
100 fine
7. What does GDL stand for
Graduated Driver License
slow down
96%
1.5 oz of 86 proof whiskey or on 5oz glass of wine
8. How can fatigue affect your driving? (4)
toward
slow your car to speed limit
slow down and stop before entering if possible
Slows reaction time - loss in concentration - eyes become tired - possible moments of dozing behind the wheel.
9. Hydroplaning can begin to occur at _____mph and increases with speed up to _____ mph
only when parking
80
moving violations
35 - 55
10. When driving behind a motorcycle - allow at least a ____ second following distance
.015
4
the left
12
11. (Do - do not) stop on the ramp when trying to enter the interstate
slow down and stop before entering if possible
excessive wear on the edges of the tires
Do not...
braking distance
12. _________ lines separate lanes of traffic moving in the same direction. (color)
braking distance
White
50
stop behind line for traffic sign
13. What should you do if you have a blowout?
left turns
time
toward curb
slow down gradually
14. Following emergency vehicles within _____ ft is unlawful
test brakes
10 years
1 yr
500
15. It is illegal to park within _____ ft. of a fire hydrant
15
must not be entered
12
500
16. What should you do to go into a skid
12
take your foot off the gas
braking distance
time of day
17. Proper lane to turn into when making a left turn
innattentiveness
the lane nearest the center in direction you are heading
half hour before sunset to one half hour after sunrise in poor weather or visiblity condition
17
18. It is important to slow down when
nov 15 to april 1
wear a seat belt
$4 -500
on narrow roads - at intersections - or when the road is wet or slippery
19. Your chances of surviving a car accident are ___ to ____ times greater when wearing a seatbelt.
100
take some time to cool off before driving
100
3 to 4
20. When may you pass on the right
away from...
steering away from objects that do not give way
12 points
if car in front is turning left and there is a lane for driving on the right
21. What would indicate that a tire has been habitually over-inflated
wear on the center of the tire
3 moths
17
Crosswalk
22. You must always keep to which side of the road except when passing
right
Do not...
4
20
23. The term one car length for each 10 mph is use to describe
rear bumper opposite rear bumper of car parked in front of desired space
check ahead for signals
10 mph
following distance
24. What is an acceleration lane
Slows reaction time - loss in concentration - eyes become tired - possible moments of dozing behind the wheel.
extra lane at entrance of expressway
don't drink and drive
time
25. If the collision is impossible to avoid - you can lessen the impact by
lend - alter
steering away from objects that do not give way
96%
when it expires
26. ___________ parking is often used in parking lots - shopping centers - and sometimes at curbs.
Single solid - greater the hazard
angle
slow down - turn wheels to climb the pavement edge
2 - turn your head
27. A provisional license is good for
no less than 200 fine and up to 6 moths imprisonment
1 yr
blind spots
in the direction the back of your car
28. When driving at night you should be able to stop?
following distance
4
within the distance you can see ahead
blind spots
29. It is illegal to park within _____ ft. of a fire station driveway on the same side of the street - or within _____ ft of the station on the opposite side of the street.
US passport of birth certificate
Single broken yellow line
100
20 - 75
30. May pass bus at a speed of no more than
10 mph
6 inches
60 days
stay with your car
31. When you buy a used car which has an expired inspection sticker the car must be inspected within;
check ahead for signals
50
2 weeks
bent up
32. Nothing will sober you up EXCEPT _______
time
suspension of license - fines
12
same for all states
33. Red pavement marking or reflectors indicate a roadway that ___________________.
weight - unit
must not be entered
10 - 200
how fast you drank - weight - how much you drank
34. What does a yellow diamond shaped sign mean
Slows reaction time - loss in concentration - eyes become tired - possible moments of dozing behind the wheel.
warning
blind spots
3 to 4
35. What do you do if your turn signal fails
2 second rule
20 - 75
pedestrian cross walk
use hand signals
36. In good weather conditions - you should leave at least ____ seconds between your vehicle and the truck
pushing the brake too hard
take a rest at a rest stop - chew gum - drink coffee - listen to radio - let fresh air into the car
16 and 24
4-5
37. In city driving -a good habit is to
directed of told so by a police officer
2 second rule
look ahead 12 seconds
in city driving and when meeting another vehicle within 500 ft
38. Serious accidents causing death - injury - or $200 damage must be reported within 5 days to
never back up go to next exit
DMV
away from...
cold medicines - tranquilizers - and some prescription meds
39. You get alcohol out of your blood by
100
time
13'6
rear
40. You may complete a passing manuever before coming within ____ ft of any vehicle approaching from the opposite direction
suspension of license - fines
100
don't drink and drive
slow down and turn back onto the pavement slowly
41. A 12 oz can of beer has as much alcohol as
nov 15 to april 1
1.5 oz of 86 proof whiskey or on 5oz glass of wine
pull over to the right
no traffic signals for signs
42. Stop lines are solid white lines painted across the traffic lanes at _______________ and ____________________ indicated the exact place to stop.
intersections - pedestrian crosswalks
pull over to the right
beer
100
43. ___% of deaths occur when traveling at less than 40 mph
20 - 75
blind spots
80
500
44. What is the best way to talk to other drivers
stop - proceed with caution
horn and lights
give you time to react
slow down before entering turn
45. What should you do when a traffic light is not working
three point - Y
straight
report accident to your insurance company
slow down - yield to traffic - and proceed when safe
46. Penalty for driving with a suspended license-first offense
stop
following distance
500 fine and up to 6 months suspension
right turn
47. What should you do if approaching a steady yellow or amber signal?
100
slow down and stop before entering if possible
12
500
48. What is the name of the distance that the car travels while the brakes are being applied
wear on the center of the tire
braking distance
driving too close to vehicle in front
2 - turn your head
49. Penalty for driving a vehicle with an expired inspection sticker
three point - Y
on 2way road
white - red
fine - arrest - and registration revocation
50. ____% of crashes occur 25 miles of home.
75
student and licensed driver
15
pedestrians and emergency vehicle