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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. What is the best way to talk to other drivers






2. A car seat should be placed in the






3. It is illegal to park within _____ ft. of a crosswalk at an intersection






4. Dates for studded tires






5. The best way to take a turn is to






6. What should you do when a traffic light is not working






7. Reasons to wear safety belts: (5)






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






9. May pass bus at a speed of no more than






10. ___% of deaths occur when traveling at less than 40 mph






11. When should you dim your headlights






12. You must stop at least ____ ft from a stopped school bus that is loading or unloading children






13. What is an uncontrolled intersection






14. What is an acceleration lane






15. Do not cross over any fire hoses unless






16. What is the purpose of traffic laws






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






18. If you feel or hear unusual thumping noise while driving it may be






19. If the lights of oncoming cars are in you eyes what should you do






20. ____% of crashes occur 25 miles of home.






21. Following emergency vehicles within _____ ft is unlawful






22. What does a yellow diamond shaped sign mean






23. Hydroplaning can begin to occur at _____mph and increases with speed up to _____ mph






24. (Do - do not) stop on the ramp when trying to enter the interstate






25. Safest way to exit an expressway






26. Speed limit in school zone






27. Penalty for driving a vehicle with an expired inspection sticker






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






29. How to fight fatigue: (5)






30. Windsheild needs to be ______________






31. You must stop at least how may feet from a school bus with its red lights on






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






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






34. An agricultural license allows the operation of a farm registered vehicle;






35. What must you do if you want to turn left at a traffic light






36. When driving behind a motorcycle - allow at least a ____ second following distance






37. Arm is ______ for slowing/stopping






38. It is illegal to park within _____ ft. of a RR crossing






39. Speed limit on a highway






40. Who is responsible if a student commits a traffic offense






41. What is a good practice while driving






42. Do not pull up closely behind the vehicle you intend to pass (especially a large truck or bus) because _______________________






43. What is a good form of primary id to bring to the permit test






44. When should you use your high beams






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






46. A driver should rest every ______ hours and not drive longer than ____ or _____ hours a day.






47. What does a red and white 8 sided sign mean






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






49. An articulated license allows you to operate what






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