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Florida Drivers Handbook Test

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What does a double solid yellow line in the center of the highway mean? What does a double solid white line in the center of the highway mean?
Double Solid Yellow Line - Separates two lanes of traffic going in the same direction. And may not cross
Suspended - revoked - taken away - or be fined
50 feet
Red Traffic Light - Full Stop Flashing Red Traffic

2. What is the maximum speed limit on an interstate highway on a clear day? In a rural area?
Tax Collector or DMW
70 mph
Broken White Line - separates two lanes traveling in the same direction and you may cross this line when changing lanes
Must go to the next exit

3. 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...
200 Feet
Rain - Fog - Smoke
Written report
Must stop

4. You must obtain a new license showing the new address within How many days of moving?
Two red taillights mounted on the rear and visible from 1000 feet
10 Days
If the way is clear
The Florida Highway Patrol - the Sheriff's Department - or the city police department

5. Both your judgment and vision are affected after drinking alcohol. Which is affected first?
Dirt - sand - lime-rock - gravel - silica - trash or garbage
Issued a ticket
Broken White Line - separates two lanes traveling in the same direction and you may cross this line when changing lanes
Judgment

6. Are motor scooters whose engines have less than 150 cubic centimeter displacement allowed to be driven on an expressway?
Two red taillights mounted on the rear and visible from 1000 feet
Leave plenty of space between you and vehicle ahead
70 mph
Not allowed to be driven on an expressway because it is against the law

7. If you hit a parked car and are unable to find the owner - what should you do?
Revoked
Operate a farm tractor on the highway
Red Traffic Light - Full Stop Flashing Red Traffic
Give the owner your name - address - tag number - and phone number- put it on where the vehicle was hit.

8. When approaching another vehicle from the rear at night - within How many feet must you dim your bright headlights?
200 Feet
The same things as motor vehicle except the right of way
A flashing yellow light
500 feet

9. At what times should you use your headlights?
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.
Sunrise and Sunset
3 feet of clearance and slow down
It is against the law

10. If you failed to answer a traffic summons - you would not be able to...
Sunrise and Sunset
Slow down with caution until everything is clear
...
Renew your license

11. Within How many feet of an oncoming vehicle should you dim your bright headlights?
Stop and Yield to the right-of-way because that person has the right of way
30 mph
Revoked
500 feet

12. In addition to other equipment - our vehicle is required to have a white light that makes the license plate visible from _____ - a windshield wiper and a horn?
50 feet
You can go turn either left or right
A flashing yellow light
Must stop

13. 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?
Park in or drive through areas that have pavement markings indicating fire lanes or safety zones. (5.31.3 - Where Parking is not Allowed)
Revoked
Two red taillights mounted on the rear and visible from 1000 feet
50 feet

14. What is the maximum speed limit for passenger cars on a two-lane highway during the daytime?
Park in or drive through areas that have pavement markings indicating fire lanes or safety zones. (5.31.3 - Where Parking is not Allowed)
A flashing yellow light
55 mph
Just follow a traffic officer

15. Adriver who crosses a solid line on the right of the center line of the highway can...
Two red lights on the back of a vehicle
Written report
...
Be issued a ticket for the violation

16. What does a broken white line on the highway mean?
200 feet
Written report
Broken White Line - separates two lanes traveling in the same direction and you may cross this line when changing lanes
The same things as motor vehicle except the right of way

17. How long can the drawbar be between the towing vehicle and the vehicle being towed?
Must not be more than 15 feet long
Revoked
Solid Yellow Line - May not pass - except when turning left
3 feet of clearance and slow down

18. What are the penalties for driving under the influence (DUI)?
Suspended - revoked - taken away - or be fined
The Florida Highway Patrol - the Sheriff's Department - or the city police department
Tax Collector or DMW
Signal your turn - check for bicyclists - and do not turn directly in front of a bicyclist

19. When a school bus stops to unload children on a divided highway - the vehicles traveling in the same direction as the bus...
Judgment
Should not stop
The Florida Highway Patrol - the Sheriff's Department - or the city police department
100 Feet

20. Under what conditions must you use your headlights when driving in the daytime?
Leave plenty of space between you and vehicle ahead
...
55 mph
Rain - Fog - Smoke

21. After passing a vehicle - you must return to the right side of the road before coming within How many feet of an oncoming vehicle?
Under the age of 5 years old
200 Feet
50 feet
Slow down with caution until everything is clear

22. After a full stop at a red traffic light a driver may turn right...
Operate a farm tractor on the highway
If the way is clear
It is against the law
...

23. A person can temporarily ___________ without a driver license
Park in or drive through areas that have pavement markings indicating fire lanes or safety zones. (5.31.3 - Where Parking is not Allowed)
Suspended
Operate a farm tractor on the highway
Written report

24. Which way should you turn your wheels when parking facing uphill where there is a curb? Which way should you turn them where there is not a curb?
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.
...
Suspended
Must not be more than 15 feet long

25. What type of insurance must you have on motor vehicles with four or more wheels?
Two clearance lamps
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.
500 feet
(The Florida No-Fault Law) PIP

26. When you are driving too slowly - you can still be...
Required to stop
Solid Yellow Line - May not pass - except when turning left
Issued a ticket
Judgment

27. 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?
(The Financial Responsibility Law)
Red Traffic Light - Full Stop Flashing Red Traffic
Not allowed to be driven on an expressway because it is against the law
Driver

28. What is the maximum speed limit in a residential area if there is no speed limit sign?
Broken White Line - separates two lanes traveling in the same direction and you may cross this line when changing lanes
Slow down with caution until everything is clear
Must go to the next exit
30 mph

29. What must you do when approaching a person Who is riding or leading a horse upon or near the roadway?
Under the age of 5 years old
Give the owner your name - address - tag number - and phone number- put it on where the vehicle was hit.
Slow down with caution until everything is clear
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

30. If you receive twelve points within twelve months - for how long will your license be suspended?
30 days
Tax Collector or DMW
The same things as motor vehicle except the right of way
Two red lights on the back of a vehicle

31. 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...
Red Traffic Light - Full Stop Flashing Red Traffic
30 mph
Required to stop
Not allowed to be driven on an expressway because it is against the law

32. What should a motorist do when they approach a bicyclist from the rear?
The same things as motor vehicle except the right of way
Slow down with a caution until bicyclist passes by you
Move forward first
Signal your turn - check for bicyclists - and do not turn directly in front of a bicyclist

33. At what places is it unlawful to overtake and pass?
70 mph
All passengers
(The Financial Responsibility Law)
Park in or drive through areas that have pavement markings indicating fire lanes or safety zones. (5.31.3 - Where Parking is not Allowed)

34. 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...
Solid Yellow Line - May not pass - except when turning left
You can go turn either left or right
Move forward first
Tax Collector or DMW

35. What rights and duties do riders of bicycles and mopeds have?
It is against the law
The same things as motor vehicle except the right of way
The Florida Highway Patrol - the Sheriff's Department - or the city police department
Suspended

36. How many feet to the rear should you be able to see objects through the rearview mirror?
Left
200 feet
10 Days
Signal your turn - check for bicyclists - and do not turn directly in front of a bicyclist

37. If you lose your Florida driver license and need a replacement license - where do you apply for it?
Tax Collector or DMW
Must not be more than 15 feet long
Slow down with a caution until bicyclist passes by you
It is against the law

38. Who could be charged with a violation if a fourteen-year-old front-seat passenger is not wearing a seat belt?
Red Traffic Light - Full Stop Flashing Red Traffic
50 feet
Driver
30 mph

39. Where do you usually find 'YIELD RIGHT-OF-WAY' signs posted?
Stop Signs - Four-way stops - Open Intersections - Roundabouts - Pedestrians
Slow down with a caution until bicyclist passes by you
200 feet
Driver

40. What should you do if you drive past the exit on an interstate highway where you wanted to get off?
Sunrise and Sunset
It is against the law
Required to stop
Must go to the next exit

41. 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
Suspended - revoked - taken away - or be fined
70 mph
Solid Yellow Line - May not pass - except when turning left

42. What is the arm signal for a left turn?
Tax Collector or DMW
Renew your license
Left
10 Days

43. For How many feet before you start to turn should you begin your turn signal when you are driving on a highway?
30 mph
Just follow a traffic officer
100 Feet
It is against the law

44. What is the recommended safe following distance?
(The Financial Responsibility Law)
Give the owner your name - address - tag number - and phone number- put it on where the vehicle was hit.
Must stop
Leave plenty of space between you and vehicle ahead

45. What should you do when preparing to turn right on a roadway with a bike lane?
All passengers
500 feet
Must not be more than 15 feet long
Signal your turn - check for bicyclists - and do not turn directly in front of a bicyclist

46. When a crash results in property damages of any amount - must the driver notify the Florida Highway Patrol - the Sheriff's Department - or the city police department?

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47. What are the penalties for littering?
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.
Tax Collector or DMW
Issued a ticket
Renew your license

48. To what ages does the Child Restraint Law apply?
(The Financial Responsibility Law)
Move forward first
Under the age of 5 years old
30 days

49. Can you proceed with caution when you approach...
Left
A flashing yellow light
30 days
10 Days

50. You may not drive with just your parking lights on - in place of your headlights because...
Rain - Fog - Smoke
500 feet
Park your car
It is against the law