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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. What does a solid yellow line to the right of the center line of the highway mean?
Judgment
Solid Yellow Line - May not pass - except when turning left
If the way is clear
Move forward without stopping first
2. What should a motorist do when they approach a bicyclist from the rear?
Slow down with a caution until bicyclist passes by you
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 red taillights mounted on the rear and visible from 1000 feet
Revoked
3. A person can temporarily ___________ without a driver license
Written report
Fined and placed in prison upon conviction
Operate a farm tractor on the highway
500 feet
4. What do anti-lock braking systems prevent when used in an emergency stopping situation?
Written report
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
10 Days
5. Under what conditions must you use your headlights when driving in the daytime?
Rain - Fog - Smoke
...
Driver
Under the age of 5 years old
6. How many feet to the rear should you be able to see objects through the rearview mirror?
Issued a ticket
Solid Yellow Line - May not pass - except when turning left
Slippy wet - hills - uphills - downhills - spin-outs - park on hills - etc
200 feet
7. 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 Financial Responsibility Law)
10 Days
...
Suspended
8. If you failed to answer a traffic summons - you would not be able to...
200 Feet
Renew your license
The Florida Highway Patrol - the Sheriff's Department - or the city police department
Should not stop
9. You cannot ________ on a sidewalk - within an intersection - or on a crosswalk?
Must go to the next exit
Park your car
Must not be more than 15 feet long
Tax Collector or DMW
10. To what ages does the Child Restraint Law apply?
Solid Yellow Line - May not pass - except when turning left
(The Financial Responsibility Law)
55 mph
Under the age of 5 years old
11. What rights and duties do riders of bicycles and mopeds have?
3 feet of clearance and slow down
Sunrise and Sunset
200 Feet
The same things as motor vehicle except the right of way
12. If you hit a parked car and are unable to find the owner - what should you do?
Give the owner your name - address - tag number - and phone number- put it on where the vehicle was hit.
3 feet of clearance and slow down
Be issued a ticket for the violation
Renew your license
13. Both your judgment and vision are affected after drinking alcohol. Which is affected first?
Broken White Line - separates two lanes traveling in the same direction and you may cross this line when changing lanes
Operate a farm tractor on the highway
500 feet
Judgment
14. 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?
Judgment
(The Financial Responsibility Law)
It is against the law
Under the age of 5 years old
15. What are the penalties for refusing to take a test to determine whether you are intoxicated?
Slippy wet - hills - uphills - downhills - spin-outs - park on hills - etc
Tax Collector or DMW
Suspended
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
16. What are the penalties for driving under the influence (DUI)?
30 mph
Signal your turn - check for bicyclists - and do not turn directly in front of a bicyclist
Suspended - revoked - taken away - or be fined
Should not stop
17. At what times should you use your headlights?
3 feet of clearance and slow down
Driver
(The Financial Responsibility Law)
Sunrise and Sunset
18. Within How many feet of an oncoming vehicle should you dim your bright headlights?
Left
500 feet
(The Financial Responsibility Law)
...
19. How long can the drawbar be between the towing vehicle and the vehicle being towed?
A flashing yellow light
Must not be more than 15 feet long
The same things as motor vehicle except the right of way
Two clearance lamps
20. What is the proper way to use anti-lock brakes in an emergency situation?
Slippy wet - hills - uphills - downhills - spin-outs - park on hills - etc
Just follow a traffic officer
(The Financial Responsibility Law)
Renew your license
21. At what places is it unlawful to overtake and pass?
Must 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)
70 mph
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
22. You must obtain a new license showing the new address within How many days of moving?
Towing connection with a vehicle
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.
10 Days
(The Financial Responsibility Law)
23. You may not drive with just your parking lights on - in place of your headlights because...
500 feet
You can go turn either left or right
It is against the law
Towing connection with a vehicle
24. What are the penalties for littering?
Suspended - revoked - taken away - or be fined
Be issued a ticket for the violation
Leave plenty of space between you and vehicle ahead
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. Adriver who crosses a solid line on the right of the center line of the highway can...
Move forward without stopping first
Be issued a ticket for the violation
...
Issued a ticket
26. Are motor scooters whose engines have less than 150 cubic centimeter displacement allowed to be driven on an expressway?
Two clearance lamps
You can go turn either left or right
Not allowed to be driven on an expressway because it is against the law
Stop Signs - Four-way stops - Open Intersections - Roundabouts - Pedestrians
27. After a full stop at a red traffic light a driver may turn right...
If the way is clear
Left
500 feet
(The Florida No-Fault Law) PIP
28. 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?
It is against the law
Must stop
4 white flags at least 12 inches square attached to it.
Written report
29. Where do you usually find 'YIELD RIGHT-OF-WAY' signs posted?
The same things as motor vehicle except the right of way
30 days
Stop Signs - Four-way stops - Open Intersections - Roundabouts - Pedestrians
Two red taillights mounted on the rear and visible from 1000 feet
30. 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...
Move forward first
Written report
Must go to the next exit
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
31. When you are driving too slowly - you can still be...
Suspended
Signal your turn - check for bicyclists - and do not turn directly in front of a bicyclist
Issued a ticket
Slow down with caution until everything is clear
32. 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
Revoked
55 mph
Required to stop
33. When the foot brake is pressed - which light must come on?
Two red lights on the back of a vehicle
The same things as motor vehicle except the right of way
Stop Signs - Four-way stops - Open Intersections - Roundabouts - Pedestrians
Operate a farm tractor on the highway
34. 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?
A flashing yellow light
Double Solid Yellow Line - Separates two lanes of traffic going in the same direction. And may not cross
Towing connection with a vehicle
Move forward first
35. What is the arm signal for a left turn?
Left
Towing connection with a vehicle
Revoked
Suspended
36. What does a red traffic light mean? What does a flashing red traffic light mean?
Stop Signs - Four-way stops - Open Intersections - Roundabouts - Pedestrians
Red Traffic Light - Full Stop Flashing Red Traffic
Move forward first
200 feet
37. What type of insurance must you have on motor vehicles with four or more wheels?
10 Days
55 mph
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 Florida No-Fault Law) PIP
38. For How many feet before you start to turn should you begin your turn signal when you are driving on a highway?
100 Feet
Suspended
...
Park in or drive through areas that have pavement markings indicating fire lanes or safety zones. (5.31.3 - Where Parking is not Allowed)
39. What does a broken white line on the highway mean?
200 Feet
Broken White Line - separates two lanes traveling in the same direction and you may cross this line when changing lanes
Judgment
Just follow a traffic officer
40. If a trailer covers the stoplight of the towing vehicle - where else must a stoplight be?
Dirt - sand - lime-rock - gravel - silica - trash or garbage
Slow down with caution until everything is clear
Two clearance lamps
Rain - Fog - Smoke
41. What is the maximum speed limit in a residential area if there is no speed limit sign?
Move forward first
Slow down with a caution until bicyclist passes by you
30 mph
55 mph
42. Give three examples of loads that need to be covered to avoid items - falling or blowing on roadway.
Park your car
Tax Collector or DMW
Issued a ticket
Dirt - sand - lime-rock - gravel - silica - trash or garbage
43. If you lose your Florida driver license and need a replacement license - where do you apply for it?
Revoked
(The Financial Responsibility Law)
Tax Collector or DMW
The same things as motor vehicle except the right of way
44. If you approach a red light and a traffic officer directs you to go through the intersection without stopping - what should you do?
You can go turn either left or right
Stop and Yield to the right-of-way because that person has the right of way
Just follow a traffic officer
Fined and placed in prison upon conviction
45. Can you proceed with caution when you approach...
Must go to the next exit
Left
Driver
A flashing yellow light
46. When you are entering a highway or street from a private driveway and the way is clear - you can...
3 feet of clearance and slow down
Slippy wet - hills - uphills - downhills - spin-outs - park on hills - etc
Broken White Line - separates two lanes traveling in the same direction and you may cross this line when changing lanes
Move forward without stopping first
47. Where should reflectors be mounted?
The same things as motor vehicle except the right of way
Two red taillights mounted on the rear and visible from 1000 feet
Under the age of 5 years old
Two clearance lamps
48. 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 Florida Highway Patrol - the Sheriff's Department - or the city police department
500 feet
Two red taillights mounted on the rear and visible from 1000 feet
Written report
49. When can a motorist preparing to make a right hand turn - move into a bike lane?
You can go turn either left or right
3 feet of clearance and slow down
Written report
Broken White Line - separates two lanes traveling in the same direction and you may cross this line when changing lanes
50. Who could be charged with a violation if a fourteen-year-old front-seat passenger is not wearing a seat belt?
Driver
Required to stop
Slippy wet - hills - uphills - downhills - spin-outs - park on hills - etc
Park in or drive through areas that have pavement markings indicating fire lanes or safety zones. (5.31.3 - Where Parking is not Allowed)