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Florida Drivers Handbook Test

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Where do you usually find 'YIELD RIGHT-OF-WAY' signs posted?
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
Be issued a ticket for the violation
Stop Signs - Four-way stops - Open Intersections - Roundabouts - Pedestrians
Under the age of 5 years old

2. ho is required to wear seat belts when riding in the front seat of a car or a pickup truck?
Slippy wet - hills - uphills - downhills - spin-outs - park on hills - etc
500 feet
All passengers
Give the owner your name - address - tag number - and phone number- put it on where the vehicle was hit.

3. A person can temporarily ___________ without a driver license
30 days
Operate a farm tractor on the highway
Must not be more than 15 feet long
Stop and Yield to the right-of-way because that person has the right of way

4. 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?
...
Must not be more than 15 feet long
Judgment
(The Financial Responsibility Law)

5. 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...
Fined and placed in prison upon conviction
Issued a ticket
30 mph
Must stop

6. After passing a vehicle - you must return to the right side of the road before coming within How many feet of an oncoming vehicle?
30 days
Left
Fined and placed in prison upon conviction
200 Feet

7. What type of insurance must you have on motor vehicles with four or more wheels?
(The Florida No-Fault Law) PIP
Give the owner your name - address - tag number - and phone number- put it on where the vehicle was hit.
10 Days
Required to stop

8. What should you do when preparing to turn right on a roadway with a bike lane?
Park in or drive through areas that have pavement markings indicating fire lanes or safety zones. (5.31.3 - Where Parking is not Allowed)
Two clearance lamps
Towing connection with a vehicle
Signal your turn - check for bicyclists - and do not turn directly in front of a bicyclist

9. When you are driving too slowly - you can still be...
Dirt - sand - lime-rock - gravel - silica - trash or garbage
Move forward first
Issued a ticket
Tax Collector or DMW

10. If a trailer covers the stoplight of the towing vehicle - where else must a stoplight be?
Two clearance lamps
Judgment
Move forward first
30 mph

11. Are motor scooters whose engines have less than 150 cubic centimeter displacement allowed to be driven on an expressway?
Not allowed to be driven on an expressway because it is against the law
If the way is clear
Be issued a ticket for the violation
Operate a farm tractor on the highway

12. What is the recommended safe following distance?
Leave plenty of space between you and vehicle ahead
Not allowed to be driven on an expressway because it is against the law
Under the age of 5 years old
Suspended - revoked - taken away - or be fined

13. When approaching another vehicle from the rear at night - within How many feet must you dim your bright headlights?
500 feet
200 feet
The same things as motor vehicle except the right of way
Operate a farm tractor on the highway

14. What do anti-lock braking systems prevent when used in an emergency stopping situation?
Park in or drive through areas that have pavement markings indicating fire lanes or safety zones. (5.31.3 - Where Parking is not Allowed)
Tax Collector or DMW
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

15. Where should reflectors be mounted?
Driver
4 white flags at least 12 inches square attached to it.
Two red taillights mounted on the rear and visible from 1000 feet
Left

16. 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?
Two clearance lamps
Move forward first
50 feet
You can go turn either left or right

17. Adriver who crosses a solid line on the right of the center line of the highway can...
Driver
Leave plenty of space between you and vehicle ahead
Be issued a ticket for the violation
Suspended

18. What does a solid yellow line to the right of the center line of the highway mean?
Tax Collector or DMW
...
Operate a farm tractor on the highway
Solid Yellow Line - May not pass - except when turning left

19. What is the maximum speed limit on an interstate highway on a clear day? In a rural area?
Park your car
70 mph
The Florida Highway Patrol - the Sheriff's Department - or the city police department
Should not stop

20. If you knowingly make a false statement in an application for a driver license or identification card - you cab be...
200 feet
Towing connection with a vehicle
Fined and placed in prison upon conviction
All passengers

21. Can you proceed with caution when you approach...
(The Financial Responsibility Law)
A flashing yellow light
Issued a ticket
Just follow a traffic officer

22. 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
(The Financial Responsibility Law)
Under the age of 5 years old
Driver
Written report

23. 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...
Give the owner your name - address - tag number - and phone number- put it on where the vehicle was hit.
Move forward first
Required to stop
If the way is clear

24. What are the penalties for driving under the influence (DUI)?
Should not stop
Slow down with a caution until bicyclist passes by you
Driver
Suspended - revoked - taken away - or be fined

25. What should you do if you drive past the exit on an interstate highway where you wanted to get off?
Must go to the next exit
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.
If the way is clear
Left

26. How long can the drawbar be between the towing vehicle and the vehicle being towed?
Renew your license
Must not be more than 15 feet long
Leave plenty of space between you and vehicle ahead
All passengers

27. What is the maximum speed limit for passenger cars on a two-lane highway during the daytime?
55 mph
...
Move forward first
Issued a ticket

28. If you receive twelve points within twelve months - for how long will your license be suspended?
4 white flags at least 12 inches square attached to it.
Two clearance lamps
30 days
70 mph

29. You may not drive with just your parking lights on - in place of your headlights because...
It is against the law
200 feet
500 feet
Driver

30. 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
Should not stop

31. Under what conditions must you use your headlights when driving in the daytime?
Left
You can go turn either left or right
Rain - Fog - Smoke
Park your car

32. After a full stop at a red traffic light a driver may turn right...
You can go turn either left or right
Dirt - sand - lime-rock - gravel - silica - trash or garbage
If the way is clear
Under the age of 5 years old

33. What does a green arrow showing at the same time as a red traffic light mean you can do?
Park your car
500 feet
200 feet
You can go turn either left or right

34. When can a motorist preparing to make a right hand turn - move into a bike lane?
Issued a ticket
3 feet of clearance and slow down
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

35. If you failed to answer a traffic summons - you would not be able to...
10 Days
Renew your license
Sunrise and Sunset
You can go turn either left or right

36. What is the maximum speed limit in a residential area if there is no speed limit sign?
Two red taillights mounted on the rear and visible from 1000 feet
55 mph
30 mph
Two clearance lamps

37. How many feet to the rear should you be able to see objects through the rearview mirror?
Towing connection with a vehicle
Dirt - sand - lime-rock - gravel - silica - trash or garbage
Suspended - revoked - taken away - or be fined
200 feet

38. 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?
Red Traffic Light - Full Stop Flashing Red Traffic
Left
500 feet
(The Financial Responsibility Law)

39. What is the arm signal for a left turn?
Left
A flashing yellow light
Under the age of 5 years old
500 feet

40. 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?
Move forward without stopping first
Written report
Revoked
50 feet

41. If you hit a parked car and are unable to find the owner - what should you do?
Leave plenty of space between you and vehicle ahead
200 Feet
Driver
Give the owner your name - address - tag number - and phone number- put it on where the vehicle was hit.

42. 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
A flashing yellow light
70 mph
4 white flags at least 12 inches square attached to it.

43. 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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44. If you lose your Florida driver license and need a replacement license - where do you apply for it?
Left
Double Solid Yellow Line - Separates two lanes of traffic going in the same direction. And may not cross
Move forward first
Tax Collector or DMW

45. 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
Give the owner your name - address - tag number - and phone number- put it on where the vehicle was hit.
Required to stop
Two red lights on the back of a vehicle

46. At what times should you use your headlights?
Sunrise and Sunset
Solid Yellow Line - May not pass - except when turning left
Must go to the next exit
...

47. When you are entering a highway or street from a private driveway and the way is clear - you can...
Sunrise and Sunset
Red Traffic Light - Full Stop Flashing Red Traffic
Move forward without stopping first
Stop Signs - Four-way stops - Open Intersections - Roundabouts - Pedestrians

48. What are the penalties for refusing to take a test to determine whether you are intoxicated?
(The Florida No-Fault Law) PIP
500 feet
Judgment
Suspended

49. To what ages does the Child Restraint Law apply?
Two red taillights mounted on the rear and visible from 1000 feet
Written report
It is against the law
Under the age of 5 years old

50. You cannot ________ on a sidewalk - within an intersection - or on a crosswalk?
Two clearance lamps
Rain - Fog - Smoke
Fined and placed in prison upon conviction
Park your car