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Florida Drivers Handbook Test
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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.
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. When you are entering a highway or street from a private driveway and the way is clear - you can...
It is against the law
Move forward without stopping first
Broken White Line - separates two lanes traveling in the same direction and you may cross this line when changing lanes
Park in or drive through areas that have pavement markings indicating fire lanes or safety zones. (5.31.3 - Where Parking is not Allowed)
2. What does a solid yellow line to the right of the center line of the highway mean?
200 feet
Solid Yellow Line - May not pass - except when turning left
Required to stop
Two red lights on the back of a vehicle
3. What is the proper way to use anti-lock brakes in an emergency situation?
Tax Collector or DMW
Stop and Yield to the right-of-way because that person has the right of way
Slow down with caution until everything is clear
Slippy wet - hills - uphills - downhills - spin-outs - park on hills - etc
4. What does a red traffic light mean? What does a flashing red traffic light mean?
3 feet of clearance and slow down
All passengers
Red Traffic Light - Full Stop Flashing Red Traffic
Driver
5. Within How many feet of an oncoming vehicle should you dim your bright headlights?
70 mph
Rain - Fog - Smoke
Two red taillights mounted on the rear and visible from 1000 feet
500 feet
6. When a school bus stops to unload children on a divided highway - the vehicles traveling in the same direction as the bus...
70 mph
Just follow a traffic officer
Red Traffic Light - Full Stop Flashing Red Traffic
Should not stop
7. When you are driving too slowly - you can still be...
Left
Suspended - revoked - taken away - or be fined
Issued a ticket
Leave plenty of space between you and vehicle ahead
8. After a crash has been investigated by an officer - the driver does not need to send a _______ to the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
Dirt - sand - lime-rock - gravel - silica - trash or garbage
Not allowed to be driven on an expressway because it is against the law
Written report
Fined and placed in prison upon conviction
9. At what times should you use your headlights?
500 feet
Park in or drive through areas that have pavement markings indicating fire lanes or safety zones. (5.31.3 - Where Parking is not Allowed)
Move forward first
Sunrise and Sunset
10. Are motor scooters whose engines have less than 150 cubic centimeter displacement allowed to be driven on an expressway?
Two clearance lamps
Slippy wet - hills - uphills - downhills - spin-outs - park on hills - etc
Not allowed to be driven on an expressway because it is against the law
Double Solid Yellow Line - Separates two lanes of traffic going in the same direction. And may not cross
11. To what ages does the Child Restraint Law apply?
Be issued a ticket for the violation
Stop Signs - Four-way stops - Open Intersections - Roundabouts - Pedestrians
Under the age of 5 years old
Revoked
12. You cannot ________ on a sidewalk - within an intersection - or on a crosswalk?
Park your car
Should not stop
Park in or drive through areas that have pavement markings indicating fire lanes or safety zones. (5.31.3 - Where Parking is not Allowed)
If the way is clear
13. How many feet to the rear should you be able to see objects through the rearview mirror?
Be fined up to $500 or jailed up to 60 days. You can be charged with a first-degree misdemeanor and fined up to $1000 if dumping more than 15 pounds of trash.
Issued a ticket
100 Feet
200 feet
14. If a trailer covers the stoplight of the towing vehicle - where else must a stoplight be?
Two clearance lamps
Renew your license
Sunrise and Sunset
Judgment
15. After a full stop at a red traffic light a driver may turn right...
If the way is clear
Leave plenty of space between you and vehicle ahead
30 mph
500 feet
16. What is the arm signal for a left turn?
(The Florida No-Fault Law) PIP
Left
Under the age of 5 years old
Prevent skidding and allow drivers to steer during an emergency braking situation. ABS can help improve vehicle stability (avoiding spin-outs) - steering ability (directing the car where the driver wants it to go) and stopping capability (distance ne
17. What would happen to the license of a driver who was involved in an accident and did not stop to help persons who were injured?
Revoked
Red Traffic Light - Full Stop Flashing Red Traffic
Written report
Rain - Fog - Smoke
18. When may you drive in the left lane of a road with four or more lanes with two-way traffic?
Slippy wet - hills - uphills - downhills - spin-outs - park on hills - etc
A flashing yellow light
...
If the way is clear
19. What is the maximum speed limit in a residential area if there is no speed limit sign?
30 mph
Judgment
Stop Signs - Four-way stops - Open Intersections - Roundabouts - Pedestrians
(The Financial Responsibility Law)
20. What rights and duties do riders of bicycles and mopeds have?
The Florida Highway Patrol - the Sheriff's Department - or the city police department
The same things as motor vehicle except the right of way
Towing connection with a vehicle
Move forward first
21. What does a broken white line on the highway mean?
Driver
30 days
(The Florida No-Fault Law) PIP
Broken White Line - separates two lanes traveling in the same direction and you may cross this line when changing lanes
22. What should you do when preparing to turn right on a roadway with a bike lane?
Double Solid Yellow Line - Separates two lanes of traffic going in the same direction. And may not cross
500 feet
Signal your turn - check for bicyclists - and do not turn directly in front of a bicyclist
4 white flags at least 12 inches square attached to it.
23. You must obtain a new license showing the new address within How many days of moving?
55 mph
You can go turn either left or right
Prevent skidding and allow drivers to steer during an emergency braking situation. ABS can help improve vehicle stability (avoiding spin-outs) - steering ability (directing the car where the driver wants it to go) and stopping capability (distance ne
10 Days
24. What does a green arrow showing at the same time as a red traffic light mean you can do?
You can go turn either left or right
Move forward first
100 Feet
(The Financial Responsibility Law)
25. You may not drive with just your parking lights on - in place of your headlights because...
Stop and Yield to the right-of-way because that person has the right of way
Move forward first
It is against the law
30 days
26. When the foot brake is pressed - which light must come on?
Dirt - sand - lime-rock - gravel - silica - trash or garbage
Two red lights on the back of a vehicle
The same things as motor vehicle except the right of way
Just follow a traffic officer
27. What is the maximum speed limit on an interstate highway on a clear day? In a rural area?
Towing connection with a vehicle
Sunrise and Sunset
70 mph
You can go turn either left or right
28. If you hit a parked car and are unable to find the owner - what should you do?
Must not be more than 15 feet long
500 feet
Give the owner your name - address - tag number - and phone number- put it on where the vehicle was hit.
55 mph
29. When one vehicle is towing another by means of a chain - What does the chain need to have displayed on it?
Two red taillights mounted on the rear and visible from 1000 feet
The Florida Highway Patrol - the Sheriff's Department - or the city police department
Towing connection with a vehicle
Must stop
30. How long can the drawbar be between the towing vehicle and the vehicle being towed?
(The Florida No-Fault Law) PIP
500 feet
Two clearance lamps
Must not be more than 15 feet long
31. Where should reflectors be mounted?
Two red taillights mounted on the rear and visible from 1000 feet
Dirt - sand - lime-rock - gravel - silica - trash or garbage
Written report
Suspended - revoked - taken away - or be fined
32. If you approach a red light and a traffic officer directs you to go through the intersection without stopping - what should you do?
3 feet of clearance and slow down
Tax Collector or DMW
Slow down with a caution until bicyclist passes by you
Just follow a traffic officer
33. If your driver license is suspended for too many points - what type of insurance must you either purchase or prove that you had on the effective date of the suspension?
...
If the way is clear
(The Financial Responsibility Law)
The same things as motor vehicle except the right of way
34. What should a motorist do when they approach a bicyclist from the rear?
Slow down with a caution until bicyclist passes by you
Move forward first
Fined and placed in prison upon conviction
Slow down with caution until everything is clear
35. If you failed to answer a traffic summons - you would not be able to...
Be fined up to $500 or jailed up to 60 days. You can be charged with a first-degree misdemeanor and fined up to $1000 if dumping more than 15 pounds of trash.
Renew your license
Move forward without stopping first
(The Financial Responsibility Law)
36. What must you do when approaching a person Who is riding or leading a horse upon or near the roadway?
Slow down with caution until everything is clear
(The Financial Responsibility Law)
Signal your turn - check for bicyclists - and do not turn directly in front of a bicyclist
All passengers
37. What type of insurance must you have on motor vehicles with four or more wheels?
Revoked
(The Florida No-Fault Law) PIP
(The Financial Responsibility Law)
The same things as motor vehicle except the right of way
38. After passing a vehicle - you must return to the right side of the road before coming within How many feet of an oncoming vehicle?
It is against the law
200 Feet
4 white flags at least 12 inches square attached to it.
Solid Yellow Line - May not pass - except when turning left
39. Give three examples of loads that need to be covered to avoid items - falling or blowing on roadway.
Dirt - sand - lime-rock - gravel - silica - trash or garbage
Renew your license
Issued a ticket
Written report
40. What do anti-lock braking systems prevent when used in an emergency stopping situation?
(The Financial Responsibility Law)
Must stop
Prevent skidding and allow drivers to steer during an emergency braking situation. ABS can help improve vehicle stability (avoiding spin-outs) - steering ability (directing the car where the driver wants it to go) and stopping capability (distance ne
Slippy wet - hills - uphills - downhills - spin-outs - park on hills - etc
41. If more than one vehicle is approaching a four-way stop sign and you are the first one to get there and stop - you have the right to...
Suspended
If the way is clear
Not allowed to be driven on an expressway because it is against the law
Move forward first
42. When approaching another vehicle from the rear at night - within How many feet must you dim your bright headlights?
500 feet
Judgment
Tax Collector or DMW
Red Traffic Light - Full Stop Flashing Red Traffic
43. Both your judgment and vision are affected after drinking alcohol. Which is affected first?
The same things as motor vehicle except the right of way
Issued a ticket
Park your car
Judgment
44. If you knowingly make a false statement in an application for a driver license or identification card - you cab be...
Fined and placed in prison upon conviction
Dirt - sand - lime-rock - gravel - silica - trash or garbage
200 Feet
Issued a ticket
45. If a school bus stops to unload children on a four-lane highway divided only by a four-foot paved strip - vehicles traveling in the opposite direction...
Must stop
If the way is clear
Under the age of 5 years old
Slow down with caution until everything is clear
46. For How many feet before you start to turn should you begin your turn signal when you are driving on a highway?
Should not stop
100 Feet
70 mph
(The Florida No-Fault Law) PIP
47. What is the maximum speed limit for passenger cars on a two-lane highway during the daytime?
...
55 mph
Stop Signs - Four-way stops - Open Intersections - Roundabouts - Pedestrians
4 white flags at least 12 inches square attached to it.
48. A person can temporarily ___________ without a driver license
Operate a farm tractor on the highway
500 feet
(The Florida No-Fault Law) PIP
Two red lights on the back of a vehicle
49. What are the penalties for refusing to take a test to determine whether you are intoxicated?
Suspended
Move forward without stopping first
Revoked
Operate a farm tractor on the highway
50. Vehicles traveling in the opposite direction of school buses that have stopped to unload children on a divided highway with a dividing barrier are not...
Broken White Line - separates two lanes traveling in the same direction and you may cross this line when changing lanes
Required to stop
(The Financial Responsibility Law)
Slippy wet - hills - uphills - downhills - spin-outs - park on hills - etc