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Florida Drivers Handbook Test

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. ho is required to wear seat belts when riding in the front seat of a car or a pickup truck?
Park your car
It is against the law
Stop Signs - Four-way stops - Open Intersections - Roundabouts - Pedestrians
All passengers

2. Where do you usually find 'YIELD RIGHT-OF-WAY' signs posted?
500 feet
Red Traffic Light - Full Stop Flashing Red Traffic
55 mph
Stop Signs - Four-way stops - Open Intersections - Roundabouts - Pedestrians

3. If you knowingly make a false statement in an application for a driver license or identification card - you cab be...
Left
Written report
Fined and placed in prison upon conviction
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.

4. Who could be charged with a violation if a fourteen-year-old front-seat passenger is not wearing a seat belt?
Driver
Solid Yellow Line - May not pass - except when turning left
70 mph
500 feet

5. When the foot brake is pressed - which light must come on?
Broken White Line - separates two lanes traveling in the same direction and you may cross this line when changing lanes
Towing connection with a vehicle
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
Two red lights on the back of a vehicle

6. 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?
Stop and Yield to the right-of-way because that person has the right of way
50 feet
If the way is clear
Slippy wet - hills - uphills - downhills - spin-outs - park on hills - etc

7. How long can the drawbar be between the towing vehicle and the vehicle being towed?
Must not be more than 15 feet long
Left
Broken White Line - separates two lanes traveling in the same direction and you may cross this line when changing lanes
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

8. What is the arm signal for a left turn?
Operate a farm tractor on the highway
Signal your turn - check for bicyclists - and do not turn directly in front of a bicyclist
Left
All passengers

9. What is the maximum speed limit for passenger cars on a two-lane highway during the daytime?
4 white flags at least 12 inches square attached to it.
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
All passengers
55 mph

10. 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...
Judgment
Must go to the next exit
10 Days
Required to stop

11. What rights and duties do riders of bicycles and mopeds have?
Sunrise and Sunset
500 feet
The same things as motor vehicle except the right of way
Slow down with caution until everything is clear

12. When you are driving too slowly - you can still be...
55 mph
Required to stop
Red Traffic Light - Full Stop Flashing Red Traffic
Issued a ticket

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?
Stop Signs - Four-way stops - Open Intersections - Roundabouts - Pedestrians
Revoked
Under the age of 5 years old
Required to stop

14. 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...
Not allowed to be driven on an expressway because it is against the law
Park your car
Move forward first
Stop and Yield to the right-of-way because that person has the right of way

15. What does a red traffic light mean? What does a flashing red traffic light mean?
Solid Yellow Line - May not pass - except when turning left
Left
Must not be more than 15 feet long
Red Traffic Light - Full Stop Flashing Red Traffic

16. After a full stop at a red traffic light a driver may turn right...
Red Traffic Light - Full Stop Flashing Red Traffic
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
Must not be more than 15 feet long
If the way is clear

17. 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?
Solid Yellow Line - May not pass - except when turning left
(The Financial Responsibility Law)
Towing connection with a vehicle
Double Solid Yellow Line - Separates two lanes of traffic going in the same direction. And may not cross

18. Give three examples of loads that need to be covered to avoid items - falling or blowing on roadway.
Suspended - revoked - taken away - or be fined
Dirt - sand - lime-rock - gravel - silica - trash or garbage
All passengers
You can go turn either left or right

19. What is the maximum speed limit on an interstate highway on a clear day? In a rural area?
3 feet of clearance and slow down
500 feet
70 mph
200 Feet

20. 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
Suspended
Two red taillights mounted on the rear and visible from 1000 feet
55 mph

21. Both your judgment and vision are affected after drinking alcohol. Which is affected first?
Stop Signs - Four-way stops - Open Intersections - Roundabouts - Pedestrians
Suspended - revoked - taken away - or be fined
Judgment
Required to stop

22. Where should reflectors be mounted?
(The Financial Responsibility Law)
Two red taillights mounted on the rear and visible from 1000 feet
Move forward without stopping first
Suspended

23. What are the penalties for refusing to take a test to determine whether you are intoxicated?
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
Park your car
Signal your turn - check for bicyclists - and do not turn directly in front of a bicyclist
Suspended

24. Assume that a load extends 4 or more feet beyond the bed or body of a vehicle driven on a highway in the daytime. How many flags must be used to mark it - and what color should they be?
Stop Signs - Four-way stops - Open Intersections - Roundabouts - Pedestrians
4 white flags at least 12 inches square attached to it.
Move forward without stopping first
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.

25. What is the maximum speed limit in a residential area if there is no speed limit sign?
Issued a ticket
Not allowed to be driven on an expressway because it is against the law
Towing connection with a vehicle
30 mph

26. At what places is it unlawful to overtake and pass?
Slow down with a caution until bicyclist passes by you
Move forward without stopping first
Park in or drive through areas that have pavement markings indicating fire lanes or safety zones. (5.31.3 - Where Parking is not Allowed)
...

27. Can you proceed with caution when you approach...
10 Days
...
(The Financial Responsibility Law)
A flashing yellow light

28. What are the penalties for littering?
Renew your license
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.
(The Financial Responsibility Law)
Fined and placed in prison upon conviction

29. A person can temporarily ___________ without a driver license
30 days
Two red taillights mounted on the rear and visible from 1000 feet
Operate a farm tractor on the highway
Should not stop

30. 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?
(The Florida No-Fault Law) PIP
...
Suspended - revoked - taken away - or be fined
Signal your turn - check for bicyclists - and do not turn directly in front of a bicyclist

31. How many feet to the rear should you be able to see objects through the rearview mirror?
4 white flags at least 12 inches square attached to it.
200 feet
Left
Slow down with caution until everything is clear

32. When can a motorist preparing to make a right hand turn - move into a bike lane?
Under the age of 5 years old
3 feet of clearance and slow down
Double Solid Yellow Line - Separates two lanes of traffic going in the same direction. And may not cross
Dirt - sand - lime-rock - gravel - silica - trash or garbage

33. 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
Tax Collector or DMW
55 mph
All passengers
Written report

34. Adriver who crosses a solid line on the right of the center line of the highway can...
Give the owner your name - address - tag number - and phone number- put it on where the vehicle was hit.
Sunrise and Sunset
Must go to the next exit
Be issued a ticket for the violation

35. After passing a vehicle - you must return to the right side of the road before coming within How many feet of an oncoming vehicle?
200 Feet
Two red taillights mounted on the rear and visible from 1000 feet
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.
30 mph

36. If you failed to answer a traffic summons - you would not be able to...
A flashing yellow light
55 mph
Must not be more than 15 feet long
Renew your license

37. What should a motorist do when they approach a bicyclist from the rear?
Slow down with a caution until bicyclist passes by you
3 feet of clearance and slow down
Issued a ticket
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.

38. If you receive twelve points within twelve months - for how long will your license be suspended?
30 days
Leave plenty of space between you and vehicle ahead
Stop and Yield to the right-of-way because that person has the right of way
Slow down with a caution until bicyclist passes by you

39. To what ages does the Child Restraint Law apply?
Give the owner your name - address - tag number - and phone number- put it on where the vehicle was hit.
Revoked
Under the age of 5 years old
500 feet

40. What must you do when you see a pedestrian with a white cane in the street ahead of you?
55 mph
Suspended - revoked - taken away - or be fined
Must not be more than 15 feet long
Stop and Yield to the right-of-way because that person has the right of way

41. What is the proper way to use anti-lock brakes in an emergency situation?
Stop and Yield to the right-of-way because that person has the right of way
Solid Yellow Line - May not pass - except when turning left
Slippy wet - hills - uphills - downhills - spin-outs - park on hills - etc
50 feet

42. If you hit a parked car and are unable to find the owner - what should you do?
Dirt - sand - lime-rock - gravel - silica - trash or garbage
Give the owner your name - address - tag number - and phone number- put it on where the vehicle was hit.
500 feet
Should not stop

43. You must obtain a new license showing the new address within How many days of moving?
...
The Florida Highway Patrol - the Sheriff's Department - or the city police department
10 Days
Required to stop

44. When may you drive in the left lane of a road with four or more lanes with two-way traffic?
Sunrise and Sunset
...
Just follow a traffic officer
200 feet

45. What does a green arrow showing at the same time as a red traffic light mean you can do?
Stop Signs - Four-way stops - Open Intersections - Roundabouts - Pedestrians
You can go turn either left or right
Not allowed to be driven on an expressway because it is against the law
Slippy wet - hills - uphills - downhills - spin-outs - park on hills - etc

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. If you lose your Florida driver license and need a replacement license - where do you apply for it?
Tax Collector or DMW
Renew your license
Stop Signs - Four-way stops - Open Intersections - Roundabouts - Pedestrians
Stop and Yield to the right-of-way because that person has the right of way

48. What should you do if you drive past the exit on an interstate highway where you wanted to get off?
30 mph
200 Feet
Judgment
Must go to the next exit

49. When approaching another vehicle from the rear at night - within How many feet must you dim your bright headlights?
Must stop
Fined and placed in prison upon conviction
Driver
500 feet

50. If a trailer covers the stoplight of the towing vehicle - where else must a stoplight be?
Driver
Slow down with a caution until bicyclist passes by you
Two clearance lamps
Dirt - sand - lime-rock - gravel - silica - trash or garbage