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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. Louisiana law requires that any vehicle must stop at a minimum of _______ from a railroad track and a maximum of _______.
15 feet - 50 feet
signal your intentions
stopping distance
200 feet
2. What is required at a flashing red light?
a complete stop
bridge - overpass - or any tunnel; within 15 feet of a fire hydrant; 50 feet of a railroad crossing
When you can see the passed car in your rearview mirror
200 feet
3. What should you do before entering your vehicle?
crossing into another lane is dangerous.
unlawful (illegal)
check around for obstacles - notice children - and check tires
pull over to the right side of the road and stop
4. What should you do before passing another vehicle?
intersection
30 feet
signal your intentions
cannot judge - private property - any time
5. What is the approximate stopping distance of a car traveling at 55 mph?
you do not have to stop
228 feet
no zones
5 years
6. Driving with 4 people in the front seat is considered what?
brain
unlawful (illegal)
white cane
punishments for third DWI
7. When a large truck is trying to negotiate a right-turn and a car wedges itself between the truck and the curb.
228 feet
time
squeeze play
admin Per se
8. How far ahead should you watch the traffic ahead of you?
stop - help the injured - call the police - exchange information with the other driver(s) - and notify your insurance company
cannot judge - private property - any time
left and right back next to the front door
10-15 seconds
9. When you see a merge sign - you should adjust your speed and move to what lane?
slow down (encouraging them to pass you)
admin Per se
booster seat with restraints
left lane (if possible)
10. States that once you sign to get your license - you have given consent to be tested for drugs or alcohol at any time.
228 feet
bridge - overpass - or any tunnel; within 15 feet of a fire hydrant; 50 feet of a railroad crossing
signal your intentions
admin Per se
11. The right of way in crosswalks goes to who?
check around for obstacles - notice children - and check tires
white cane
all pedestrians
go to the next exit - turn around - and go back
12. Inconsiderate driving - tailgating - and failure to signal lane changes.
4 seconds
aggressive driving
lawful orders
12 years old
13. When driving at a moderate speed and the traffic light changes to yellow - you should _______.
stop
white cane
a complete stop
go to the next exit - turn around - and go back
14. If you see a person using a _______ - they are considered blind.
500 feet
white cane
accident prone
slow down (encouraging them to pass you)
15. What should be turned on when driving in the fog?
accident prone
low beam headlights
crossing into another lane is dangerous.
intersection
16. When a driver refuses to take the test to determine whether or not they are intoxicated - how long will their license be suspended?
left lane into left lane
6 months (180 days)
slow down (encouraging them to pass you)
a flashing red light
17. If the rear end of your car begins to skid to the right side - you should turn your front wheels to the _______.
right
strong wind blasts
brain
signal - speed up in acceleration lane - merge when safe
18. Driving while nervous - angry - or worried may make you what?
accident prone
signal your intentions
lawful orders
slow down
19. What should you do when you are involved in an accident?
stop - help the injured - call the police - exchange information with the other driver(s) - and notify your insurance company
turn and look
signal your intentions
strong wind blasts
20. What is the only factor in sobering up after alcohol enters the bloodstream?
time
give way
cannot judge - private property - any time
fatigue
21. What are the steps for entering an interstate highway?
same direction
6 months (180 days)
signal - speed up in acceleration lane - merge when safe
unlawful (illegal)
22. How long does the office of motor vehicles keep a record of your DWI's?
10 years
crossing into another lane is dangerous.
12 years old
4 seconds
23. What should you do if you miss your exit?
turn and look
go to the next exit - turn around - and go back
booster seat with restraints
you do not have to stop
24. What should you do when you see an emergency vehicle with flashing lights and sirens coming?
trees
pull over to the right side of the road and stop
200 feet
go to the next exit - turn around - and go back
25. When should you use a four-way stop method at an intersection?
when the traffic light is not fuctioning
white cane
6 months (180 days)
all pedestrians
26. What affects your ability to drive by slowing down your reaction time?
signal - speed up in acceleration lane - merge when safe
lawful orders
give way
fatigue
27. White dotted lines separate traffic moving in the _______.
brain
a complete stop
500 feet
same direction
28. What is the safe following distance of the car ahead of you in bad weather conditions?
4 seconds
fatigue
left
When you can see the passed car in your rearview mirror
29. 30 days mandatory jail - 1-5 years in jail - home incarceration for remainder of sentence - and lose your driver's license for 2 years.
punishments for third DWI
vehicle negligent injury
stopping distance
hydroplane
30. Arm extended straight out of the window means you're turning _______.
stopping distance
slow down (encouraging them to pass you)
left
bridge - overpass - or any tunnel; within 15 feet of a fire hydrant; 50 feet of a railroad crossing
31. You must stop at least _______ from a school bus and wait until it starts up again.
strong wind blasts
30 feet
highway hypnosis
4 seconds
32. By law - at what age is a child required to wear a helmet when riding a bicycle?
pull over to the right side of the road and stop
12 years old
all pedestrians
When you can see the passed car in your rearview mirror
33. What does a white line marking on the pavement mean?
crossing into another lane is dangerous.
admin Per se
6 months (180 days)
500 feet
34. What is the mandatory seat for children ages 3-4 called?
500 feet
extended
stop
booster seat with restraints
35. What distance should you stay behind an emergency vehicle responding to calls?
left lane into left lane
100 feet
10 years
500 feet
36. How long does the office of motor vehicles keep a record of your accidents?
6 months (180 days)
punishments for third DWI
the general speed law
5 years
37. What is the safe following distance of the car ahead of you?
vehicle negligent injury
2 seconds
just begun to rain
When you can see the passed car in your rearview mirror
38. Where is it illegal to park?
time
same direction
a flashing red light
bridge - overpass - or any tunnel; within 15 feet of a fire hydrant; 50 feet of a railroad crossing
39. What happens if you are in the opposing lane of a bus - separated by a median or concrete barrier?
no zones
middle of the back seat
12 years old
you do not have to stop
40. Try to hit something that will _______ if a crash is unavoidable.
stop
give way
10 years
stop - help the injured - call the police - exchange information with the other driver(s) - and notify your insurance company
41. When passing - when can you return into the right lane?
booster seat with restraints
6 months (180 days)
When you can see the passed car in your rearview mirror
30 feet
42. What does a solid yellow line on your side of the lane mean?
stopping distance
no passing allowed
500 feet
10-15 seconds
43. What are the blind spots around large trucks called?
10 years
no zones
When you can see the passed car in your rearview mirror
pull over to the right side of the road and stop
44. What are involved in the majority of crashes in Louisiana?
highway hypnosis
all pedestrians
strong wind blasts
trees
45. Where are vehicle/motorcycle accidents most likely to occur?
middle of the back seat
all passengers in the vehicle must wear seatbelts
intersection
admin Per se
46. You should dim your bright lights at least _______ from another vehicle when following it.
booster seat with restraints
2 seconds
200 feet
hydroplane
47. 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 _______.
middle of the back seat
lawful orders
cannot judge - private property - any time
slow down (encouraging them to pass you)
48. What could boredom on long trips cause?
left lane (if possible)
highway hypnosis
white cane
all pedestrians
49. When approached - you should stop - then go ahead when the way is clear.
stop - help the injured - call the police - exchange information with the other driver(s) - and notify your insurance company
slow down
a flashing red light
signal - speed up in acceleration lane - merge when safe
50. On a four-lane roadway - how should left turns be made?
booster seat with restraints
cannot judge - private property - any time
a flashing red light
left lane into left lane