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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.
  • 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. Hand signals






2. Speed limit on a highway






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






4. Penalties for driving without insurance






5. How long do you have to report a name change to the dmv






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






7. What should you do if you have a blowout?






8. If you run off the pavement - the first thing you should do is






9. The standard monetary fine for a GDL infraction is






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






11. No matter What kind of car or how well adjusted your mirrors are - you always have ______________.






12. The best way to take a turn is to






13. Law requires that you must signal and get into your proper lane ____ ft before making a turn when trying to turn.






14. 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.






15. When riding at night - bikes must have a ______ front light and a rear ____ light or reflector. (colors)






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






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






18. The ____________ Law is that you must not drive at a speed greater than is reasonable - depending on light and weather conditions






19. A car seat should be placed in the






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






21. When should you use your parking lights






22. What does a greed light mean






23. Windsheild needs to be ______________






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






25. Yellow center lines are usually found where






26. Inspection sticker on a new vehicle is good for






27. You must drive to the (left - right) of the centerline.






28. Nothing will sober you up EXCEPT _______






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






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






31. What is the purpose of traffic laws






32. What do you do if your brakes fail






33. In adverse weather conditions the stopping distances of a truck is increased by






34. What is the name of the distance that the car travels while the brakes are being applied






35. When you are driving on a curve - your vehicle will tend to go in what direction






36. What is the common mistake a new driver makes with brakes






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






38. An articulated license allows you to operate what






39. Depth perception means the same as






40. _____________ lines are used to separate traffic in opposite directions.






41. ___________ warning signs tell you that workers - machinery - and barricades are ahead. You may need to slow down and change lanes.






42. 1 in every ____ drivers will be involved in a motor accident.






43. When is the road most slippery






44. It is good practice to keep a space cushion in order to






45. When should you dim your headlights






46. Points are only issued for






47. ___________ white lines may be crossed When you can do so safely.






48. Penalty for not telling the truth when applying for a license






49. When parking down hill make sure wheels are






50. Which way should you turn if you are going