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Louisiana DMV Learners Permit 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 do large vehicles create that can cause a motorcycle to lose control?
brain
a criminal offense
strong wind blasts
200 feet
2. What can happen when driving 35 mph on any layer of water - no matter how thin?
slow down
15 feet - 50 feet
left lane into left lane
hydroplane
3. What is required at a flashing red light?
left lane (if possible)
all passengers in the vehicle must wear seatbelts
a complete stop
5 years
4. When a large truck is trying to negotiate a right-turn and a car wedges itself between the truck and the curb.
stopping distance
a criminal offense
unlawful (illegal)
squeeze play
5. When passing - when can you return into the right lane?
When you can see the passed car in your rearview mirror
unlawful (illegal)
extended
10-15 seconds
6. Give a continuous turn signal at least _______ before making a turn.
left lane (if possible)
right
5 years
100 feet
7. What is the mandatory seat for children ages 3-4 called?
just begun to rain
228 feet
right
booster seat with restraints
8. What should you do if you are turning left and a bicyclist is crossing the intersection from the opposite direction?
cannot judge - private property - any time
turn and look
middle of the back seat
yield the right of way to the bicyclist
9. What is road rage considered as?
30 feet
a criminal offense
200 feet
a flashing red light
10. Where in a car is the safest place for a child in a child safety restraint?
time
slow down
12 years old
middle of the back seat
11. You must always obey these given by a police officer directing traffic.
right
no zones
lawful orders
100 feet
12. What is the safe following distance of the car ahead of you in bad weather conditions?
left lane (if possible)
signal your intentions
signal - speed up in acceleration lane - merge when safe
4 seconds
13. What distance should you stay behind an emergency vehicle responding to calls?
500 feet
check around for obstacles - notice children - and check tires
no zones
crossing into another lane is dangerous.
14. What does Louisiana Law state concerning seatbelts?
all passengers in the vehicle must wear seatbelts
left and right back next to the front door
it can be suspended
slow down
15. If the rear end of your car begins to skid to the right side - you should turn your front wheels to the _______.
500 feet
lawful orders
right
the general speed law
16. What law states that you must not drive at a speed greater than reasonable?
fatigue
4 seconds
the general speed law
signal - speed up in acceleration lane - merge when safe
17. What should you do before entering your vehicle?
lawful orders
check around for obstacles - notice children - and check tires
brain
stop - help the injured - call the police - exchange information with the other driver(s) - and notify your insurance company
18. What should be turned on when driving in the fog?
6 months
stop - help the injured - call the police - exchange information with the other driver(s) - and notify your insurance company
when the traffic light is not fuctioning
low beam headlights
19. Where are the blind spots of your vehicle?
left and right back next to the front door
admin Per se
all pedestrians
2 seconds
20. When should you use a four-way stop method at an intersection?
when the traffic light is not fuctioning
no zones
all passengers in the vehicle must wear seatbelts
6 months (180 days)
21. What should you do if you encounter a layer of water on the road after a heavy rain?
just begun to rain
slow down
no zones
crossing into another lane is dangerous.
22. Track facts: 1) You _______ the speed and distance of an oncoming train. 2) Railroad tracks - trestles - bridges and railroad yards are _______. 3) A train can appear on any track at _______.
booster seat with restraints
cannot judge - private property - any time
signal your intentions
stop
23. What are the steps for entering an interstate highway?
same direction
When you can see the passed car in your rearview mirror
it can be suspended
signal - speed up in acceleration lane - merge when safe
24. What age and under is it not legal to ride in the bed of a truck?
a flashing red light
all passengers in the vehicle must wear seatbelts
check around for obstacles - notice children - and check tires
12 years old
25. Where are vehicle/motorcycle accidents most likely to occur?
intersection
left
low beam headlights
5 years
26. Your suspension period will be _______ if you are caught driving under suspension.
extended
unlawful (illegal)
booster seat with restraints
cannot judge - private property - any time
27. Try to hit something that will _______ if a crash is unavoidable.
2 seconds
check around for obstacles - notice children - and check tires
give way
right
28. The right of way in crosswalks goes to who?
give way
left lane (if possible)
5 years
all pedestrians
29. What should you do before passing another vehicle?
signal your intentions
crossing into another lane is dangerous.
12 years old
brain
30. What are the blind spots around large trucks called?
no zones
signal - speed up in acceleration lane - merge when safe
aggressive driving
10-15 seconds
31. When a driver refuses to take the test to determine whether or not they are intoxicated - how long will their license be suspended?
6 months (180 days)
give way
10 years
admin Per se
32. What are involved in the majority of crashes in Louisiana?
give way
trees
a complete stop
punishments for third DWI
33. What should you do when you are involved in an accident?
left
stop - help the injured - call the police - exchange information with the other driver(s) - and notify your insurance company
squeeze play
trees
34. If you see a person using a _______ - they are considered blind.
white cane
4 seconds
12 years old
no zones
35. When you inflict injury on another with any vehicle if the driver is under the influence of alcohol or drugs and/or if the blood alcohol level is .08 or more.
all passengers in the vehicle must wear seatbelts
it can be suspended
time
vehicle negligent injury
36. What should you do when being tailgated?
slow down (encouraging them to pass you)
you do not have to stop
white cane
no passing allowed
37. 30 days mandatory jail - 1-5 years in jail - home incarceration for remainder of sentence - and lose your driver's license for 2 years.
intersection
5 years
turn and look
punishments for third DWI
38. Dangerous - because they often run red lights.
aggressive drivers
the general speed law
you do not have to stop
5 years
39. White dotted lines separate traffic moving in the _______.
same direction
you do not have to stop
6 months (180 days)
a criminal offense
40. On a four-lane roadway - how should left turns be made?
200 feet
admin Per se
unlawful (illegal)
left lane into left lane
41. The organ of the body dramatically affected by alcohol.
all pedestrians
2 seconds
highway hypnosis
brain
42. What affects your ability to drive by slowing down your reaction time?
just begun to rain
aggressive drivers
pull over to the right side of the road and stop
fatigue
43. What is the safe following distance of the car ahead of you?
stop
2 seconds
trees
bridge - overpass - or any tunnel; within 15 feet of a fire hydrant; 50 feet of a railroad crossing
44. When driving at a moderate speed and the traffic light changes to yellow - you should _______.
500 feet
strong wind blasts
vehicle negligent injury
stop
45. Inconsiderate driving - tailgating - and failure to signal lane changes.
lawful orders
intersection
no zones
aggressive driving
46. How long does the office of motor vehicles keep a record of your DWI's?
10 years
intersection
lawful orders
a complete stop
47. What does a white line marking on the pavement mean?
228 feet
crossing into another lane is dangerous.
a flashing red light
extended
48. What can happen to your license if you violate a restriction?
all passengers in the vehicle must wear seatbelts
it can be suspended
left
check around for obstacles - notice children - and check tires
49. You must stop at least _______ from a school bus and wait until it starts up again.
same direction
middle of the back seat
30 feet
bridge - overpass - or any tunnel; within 15 feet of a fire hydrant; 50 feet of a railroad crossing
50. What must you do when backing up a car?
turn and look
228 feet
right
intersection