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Learners Permit Sample Test

Instructions:

Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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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. A license plate frame...
300 feet
Watch for children walking along the side of the road
Should not cover any information on the license plate
If the traffic signal is red - you cannot turn right

2. interstate highways freeways or expressways within urbanized areas
Turn wheels to right
Traffic is moving in the same direction
60
40/70

3. highway hypnosis is caused by...
Sameness road and traffic and the hum of wind tires and engine
Turn wheels right
70
Turn your wheels to the right

4. parallel parking - trun wheels sharply to the what to back out
Right
Protected
Take your foot off the accelerator and gently turn your wheel the direction that your rear wheels are sliding
30 days

5. When a traffic signal light turns green - you should...
55 mph
Yield the right-of-way to pedestrians
Should not cover any information on the license plate
$3.50

6. down hill without curb
Turn wheels to right
100 feet
55
100 feet

7. A flashing red light on a traffic signal means
Shows a recommended speed for a curve or turn
The same thing as a stop sign
Substance Abuse Traffic Offender Program
If the traffic signal is red - you cannot turn right

8. If you miss your exit from an interstate expressway...
Blind spots
Never
65% light blockage
Get off at the next exit and come back to the exit you missed

9. If you are ordered to install an ignition interlock on your vehicle - the cost of installation and monthly inspection must be paid by...
The term used to describe the blind spots around a truck or bus
Substance Abuse Traffic Offender Program
You
To left

10. rural expressways
40/70
The most current address on your driver record
65
Permissive

11. A 'No Right On Red' sign means...
Constantly moving your eyes and watching the traffic and signs around you
Your driver license or plates or both will be suspended for one year
Take your foot off the accelerator and slow down
If the traffic signal is red - you cannot turn right

12. Emergency vehicles...
Service signs
Have the right of way when using siren - horn - and red/blue lights may use a loudspeaker to give instructions may follow each other
Your driver license or plates or both will be suspended for one year
350 feet

13. When approaching a railroad crossing you should
.08% or more
Slow down - look for a train - be ready to stop
40/70
You

14. if the line is white
$3.50
Traffic is moving in the same direction
70
.08% or more

15. fluorescent orange
Take your foot off the accelerator and slow down
Work zone signs
Slow moving vehicle
To left

16. if the line is yellow
Traffic is moving in the same direction
Never
The traffic on the other side is moveing in the opposite direction
Substance Abuse Traffic Offender Program

17. When parking you vehicle down hill on a two way street...
The term used to describe the blind spots around a truck or bus
Protected
Turn your wheels to the right
$3.50

18. When you approach a railroad crossing without flashing warning signals or crossing gates - you should...
300 feet
Guide signs
$3.50
Yield to all trains at the crossing.

19. if you are skidding
Take your foot off the accelerator and gently turn your wheel the direction that your rear wheels are sliding
Yield the right-of-way to pedestrians
Are something you don't want on your driver record
No passing

20. square or rectangle - green or brown with white lettering
Right
Yield the right-of-way to pedestrians
Shows a recommended speed for a curve or turn
Guide signs

21. solid yellow line
No passing
The term used to describe the blind spots around a truck or bus
Constantly moving your eyes and watching the traffic and signs around you
25 - unless posted otherwise

22. If you are at fault in an accident and do not pay for the damages
Your driver license or plates or both will be suspended for one year
Blind spots
Substance Abuse Traffic Offender Program
Slow moving vehicle

23. up hill with curb
You
Turn wheels left
30 days
Its changing from green to red

24. parallel parking - when clear of front vehicle - turn wheels
To left
30 days
If the traffic signal is red - you cannot turn right
Constantly moving your eyes and watching the traffic and signs around you

25. at night - use your low beams when you come within
11/2 feet
To left
Less than ideal conditions are present for driving
500 feet of oncoming vehicle

26. triangular with red and white with red letters. means you must slow down and yield the right of way
350 feet
The same thing as a stop sign
Accumulate a total of 4 points in 12 months
Yield sign

27. at night - your headlights should let you see
350 feet
Yield to all trains at the crossing.
65% light blockage
Get off at the next exit and come back to the exit you missed

28. orange triangle
Slow moving vehicle
Should not cover any information on the license plate
Less than ideal conditions are present for driving
Failure to Appear in Court for Traffic violations

29. The fee for an Instruction Permit is...
$3.50
If the traffic signal is red - you cannot turn right
Turn wheels left
55 mph

30. After stopping for a school bus that is unloading children
35 mph
Watch for children walking along the side of the road
Have the right of way when using siren - horn - and red/blue lights may use a loudspeaker to give instructions may follow each other
Right

31. FACT is an abbreviation for...
Failure to Appear in Court for Traffic violations
The most current address on your driver record
Protected/permissive
In your vehicle whenever it is being operated

32. Front door windows on a vehicle may be tinted to no more than...
35 mph
$3.50
65% light blockage
Work zone signs

33. Work zone signs mean...
Less than ideal conditions are present for driving
300 feet
Turn wheels left
70

34. You may pass another vehicle by using the shoulder of the road...
The same thing as a stop sign
Are something you don't want on your driver record
Constantly moving your eyes and watching the traffic and signs around you
Never

35. hydroplaning can happen at any speed over
Watch for children walking along the side of the road
In your vehicle whenever it is being operated
To left
35 mph

36. The minimum and maximum speed limits on Missouri interstate highways are...
Work zone signs
35 mph
.08% or more
40/70

37. A yellow signal light means
Its changing from green to red
Should not cover any information on the license plate
35 mph
15 years old

38. A point accumulation advisory letter will be sent to you if you
Accumulate a total of 4 points in 12 months
11/2 feet
300 feet
Guide signs

39. up hill without curb
Yield the right-of-way to pedestrians
15 years old
Turn wheels right
Should not cover any information on the license plate

40. SATOP is an abbreviation for...
Yield the right-of-way to pedestrians
Substance Abuse Traffic Offender Program
Service signs
Turn wheels left

41. Littering
Can lead to a $1000 fine and up to one year in jail
Slow down - look for a train - be ready to stop
350 feet
If the traffic signal is red - you cannot turn right

42. Points

43. you should signal
100 feet
500 feet of oncoming vehicle
25 - unless posted otherwise
Sameness road and traffic and the hum of wind tires and engine

44. When a person buys a vehicle - he or she must title the vehicle within...
500 feet of oncoming vehicle
Have the right of way when using siren - horn - and red/blue lights may use a loudspeaker to give instructions may follow each other
Blind spots
30 days

45. You must keep proof of your liability insurance
To left
Guide signs
35 mph
In your vehicle whenever it is being operated

46. The 'No-Zone' is...
The term used to describe the blind spots around a truck or bus
Service signs
Constantly moving your eyes and watching the traffic and signs around you
60

47. circular green or flashing yellow light and are required to wait until gap in opposite traffic
In your vehicle whenever it is being operated
$3.50
Have the right of way when using siren - horn - and red/blue lights may use a loudspeaker to give instructions may follow each other
Permissive

48. square or rectangular - blue with white lettering
Service signs
Yield sign
60
35 mph

49. spaces where you can not see with your rearview mirror
Permissive
Shows a recommended speed for a curve or turn
Blind spots
If the traffic signal is red - you cannot turn right

50. When making right or left turns - a driver should signal ________ before the turn...
Guide signs
100 feet
Constantly moving your eyes and watching the traffic and signs around you
15 years old