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Drivers Permit Exam
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Subject
:
drivers-education
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
If you are not ready to take this test, you can
study here
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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. One of the main concerns a driver must have when dealing with a truck is the truck driver's
blind spot
17
2 points
straight
2. A provisional license is good for
17
only when parking
1 yr
directed of told so by a police officer
3. Drunk driving is the leading single cause of death among young people in the age range from ___ and ____
must not be entered
16 and 24
15
4
4. A driver should rest every ______ hours and not drive longer than ____ or _____ hours a day.
shift to lower gear and pump brakes
24 months
2 - 6 or 8
don't drink and drive
5. You must be how old to register a motor vehicle
4
10 mph
8
17
6. Do not pull up closely behind the vehicle you intend to pass (especially a large truck or bus) because _______________________
at least 14 days
your vision might be obstructed.
attend a driver improvement program - hearing with dmv
moving violations
7. ____________ white lines indicate that movement from lane to lane is hazardous. The wider the line - the _________________. You may cross only with great care.
stop - proceed with caution
when it expires
Single solid - greater the hazard
take a rest at a rest stop - chew gum - drink coffee - listen to radio - let fresh air into the car
8. ___________ white lines may be crossed When you can do so safely.
never back up go to next exit
Single dashed
privilege
following distance
9. _________ lines separate lanes of traffic moving in the same direction. (color)
96%
White
on 2way road
driving too close to vehicle in front
10. Headlights must be on when _______________ is on
13'6
Single solid - greater the hazard
crime
windshield wipers
11. A car seat should be placed in the
1 week
6 months suspension
17
rear
12. If you want to return to the road from a dirt shoulder you should
double solid yellow lines
slow down - turn wheels to climb the pavement edge
Two way left turn
3 to 4
13. A __________ line is a single solid yellow line used on two lane roads to indicate zones where passing is prohibited. You may cross this line to make a turn
farm use only
pedestrians and emergency vehicle
Double solid
no passing
14. What do you do if your brakes fail
shift to lower gear and pump brakes
must not be entered
Yellow - diamond
open country driving
15. You may not _____ - ________ - or provide false info on your license
lend - alter
1 year
stop
license registration insurance
16. If your car breaks down on an expressway - the first thing you should do is
crime
DMV
open country driving
try to pull off the road safely
17. Since most people have trouble measuring distances - the _________________ rule makes it easy. (Pick an object on the side of the road - and when the car in front of you passes it - count. If it takes shorter than that set amount of time - you are fo
DMV
2 second rule
100
calmly avoid them
18. Who is responsible if a student commits a traffic offense
student and licensed driver
taking a short nap at a rest stop
left
intersections - pedestrian crosswalks
19. What king of yellow lines are used to mark the center of a roadway with four or more lanes of traffic? (You may not cross these lines to pass - but may cross them to make a turn)
10 - 200
9 and 3
double solid yellow lines
Orange
20. When a traffic control sign is not functioning at an intersection - the intersection shall revert to a _________________
four way stop
stop no closer than 15 ft of nearest rail
6 inches
take some time to cool off before driving
21. _____________ white lines separate two lanes of traffic going in the same direction. Crossing this line is prohibited. (this is commonly used on Interstates)
50 mph
Double solid
15
steering
22. Blindspots are
slow down - yield to traffic - and proceed when safe
sunrise and sunset - 500 - 200
at least 14 days
area which cannot be seen in the mirrors
23. ________________ markings are white markings painted in the traffic lane before railroad crossings. The pavement is marked with either a large X or two Rs.
Railroad Crossing
take a rest at a rest stop - chew gum - drink coffee - listen to radio - let fresh air into the car
35 - 55
50 mph
24. Considering that emotions play such an active role in driving when you are angry - excited or upset you should
brain
intersections - pedestrian crosswalks
take some time to cool off before driving
70
25. What should you do if you have a blowout?
slow down gradually
70
license registration insurance
4
26. Facing uphill - turn your wheels (toward - away from) the curb and shift into low gear or park.
away from...
12
25 ft
when it expires
27. Implied consent law means
blind spot
look to the lower right side of your traffic lane
driver agrees to take a breath test by inserting key in ignition
slow down - turn wheels to climb the pavement edge
28. The _______ is most dramatically affected by alcohol
no less than 200 fine and up to 6 moths imprisonment
driving too close to vehicle in front
keep from looking at one thing for more than a few seconds
brain
29. If you encounter an aggressive motorist - first and foremost - try to _______________.
25 times
calmly avoid them
tires
blue or green
30. BAC describes the concentration of alcohol in a person's blood expressed as __________ Per _____ of volume
weight - unit
10 - 200
how fast you drank - weight - how much you drank
cold medicines - tranquilizers - and some prescription meds
31. How can fatigue affect your driving? (4)
18
Slows reaction time - loss in concentration - eyes become tired - possible moments of dozing behind the wheel.
3 moths
blind spot
32. Do not cross over any fire hoses unless
four way stop
otherwise instructed
True
2 weeks
33. What kind of signs alert you to a possible dangerous condition ahead? (color and shape)
Yellow - diamond
fine - arrest - and registration revocation
left
intersections - pedestrian crosswalks
34. Serious accidents causing death - injury - or $200 damage must be reported within 5 days to
DMV
fixed object on the side of road
75
2 - turn your head
35. What should you do if you miss an exit on an expressway
fog lights
look ahead 12 seconds
get in the right lane
never back up go to next exit
36. To make a right turn you should
5
pull over to the right
brain
get in the right lane
37. What is the common mistake a new driver makes with brakes
pushing the brake too hard
toward curb
4
2 - 6 or 8
38. How many feet must you signal before making a turn?
pull over to the right
100
13'6
student and licensed driver
39. Arm is ______ for a right turn
wear a seat belt
bent up
20
Double solid
40. The term one car length for each 10 mph is use to describe
following distance
no passing
taking a short nap at a rest stop
100
41. When driving at night you should be able to stop?
within the distance you can see ahead
12
blind spots
on narrow roads - at intersections - or when the road is wet or slippery
42. Information signs are in color;
.015
shift to lower gear and pump brakes
blue or green
on 2way road
43. What is the name of the distance that the car travels while the brakes are being applied
look ahead 12 seconds
no passing
braking distance
12
44. What does a red and white triangular sign mean
blind spots
bent up
check ahead for signals
yield
45. Always yield to;
blue or green
50
four way stop
pedestrians and emergency vehicle
46. When you are driving on a curve - your vehicle will tend to go in what direction
look to the lower right side of your traffic lane
straight
towards
100
47. Penalty for not telling the truth when applying for a license
right
left turns
extra lane at entrance of expressway
no less than 200 fine and up to 6 moths imprisonment
48. Anyone 21 or older must wait after passing thier written test and eye exam before taking the road test
3 moths
slow down
3
left
49. What should you do when a traffic light is not working
facing
slow down - yield to traffic - and proceed when safe
give you time to react
towards
50. 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 _______________.
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
2 - turn your head
angle
at least 14 days