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Drivers Permit Exam

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. The force of impact at ____ mph is equivalent to a ____lb bag of cement dropped from a first story window.






2. What papers must you have when operating a car






3. When approaching a railroad with flashing lights






4. When you see pedestrians or children playing - _____________






5. Safest way to exit an expressway






6. Wearing of ____________ is illegal






7. If you have a blind pedestrian - help them by stopping _____ ft away from the crosswalk.






8. Normally - the larger the car - the larger the _________________






9. When should you dim your headlights






10. 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 _______________.






11. What does GDL stand for






12. The term one car length for each 10 mph is use to describe






13. When should you use your horn






14. ____________ white lines indicate that movement from lane to lane is hazardous. The wider the line - the _________________. You may cross only with great care.






15. All children under the age of _______ must wear a helmet when riding a bicycle






16. Position on the hands of the steering wheel is






17. _____________ white lines separate two lanes of traffic going in the same direction. Crossing this line is prohibited. (this is commonly used on Interstates)






18. When turning around on a narrow road (with light traffic conditions) - you should make a __________________ or ____ turn






19. Implied consent law means






20. What would indicate that a tire has been habitually over-inflated






21. How many feet must you signal before making a turn?






22. When you buy a used car which has an expired inspection sticker the car must be inspected within;






23. What does a red and white triangular sign mean






24. Do not cross over any fire hoses unless






25. Dates for studded tires






26. When backing up - you should not only look in your mirrors but ______________________ as well.






27. Best advice if your car is stranded in a heavy snowstorm






28. Studies show the greatest number of people arrested for drunk driving have been drinking;






29. If your car breaks down on an expressway - the first thing you should do is






30. The body can process _____% of alcohol Per hour






31. When ba contect reaches 0.15 your chances of getting in a serious accident are raised






32. 1 in every ____ drivers will be involved in a motor accident.






33. During bad weather - increase the 2 second rule to ____ seconds.






34. What is a habitual offender






35. If you encounter an aggressive motorist - first and foremost - try to _______________.






36. Following emergency vehicles within _____ ft is unlawful






37. Drunk driving is the leading single cause of death among young people in the age range from ___ and ____






38. For someone 21 and older the GDL time restrictions are






39. When is the road most slippery






40. Your chances of surviving a car accident are ___ to ____ times greater when wearing a seatbelt.






41. What should be done if two cars enter an uncontrolled intersection simulaneosly






42. Stop lines are solid white lines painted across the traffic lanes at _______________ and ____________________ indicated the exact place to stop.






43. ________________ lines are normally two solid white lines painted across the traffic lanes. Oftentimes - diagnol lines are added for extra visibility.






44. You get alcohol out of your blood by






45. If your car breaks down and you have flares - place them _____ ft behind your car






46. Drugs that may affect basic driving skills are






47. What is a good practice at an intersection that has no signs or signal






48. What do two parallel white lines across the road mean






49. After How many points will you be given a proposed license suspension notice






50. In good weather conditions - you should leave at least ____ seconds between your vehicle and the truck