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Texas Drivers Handbook Test
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. When is a bicyclist not required to ride on the right of the roadway?
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2. What is the maximum speed limit for passenger cars on Texas Highway numbered by the state - or for United States outside an urban district?
110 feet
Daytime - 70 mph Nighttime - 65 mph
No. Speed must be adjusted to conditions in order to avoid accidents.
When it's half an hour after sunset until half an hour before sunrise - and whenever you can't see clearly.
3. Describe the 'Yield' sign
A red and white equilateral triangle. This sign tells you that the road you are on joins with another road ahead. You should slow down or stop if necessary so that you can yield the right-of-way to vehicles on the other road.
Passing/overtaking - left turn at intersection - unsafe conditions in roadway - lane's width is inappropriate.
Two years.
Stop - locate owner/operator - and give name and address. Or - leave a written notice.
4. What are the three most common motorist caused car-bicycle crashes?
1) Motorists turning left in front of oncoming bicycle traffic. 2) Motorists turning right across path of bicycle traffic. 3) Motorists pulling away from a stop sign or failing to yield to bicycle cross traffic.
They keep you from getting thrown out of your car - hitting the dashboard too hard - and in control of your car.
Mandatory suspension of license; the first offense has a maximum fine of $2000 - suspension of 90-365 days - and confinement of 72 hrs to 180 days.
100 ft (five car lengths)
5. What is meant by 'Defensive Driving?'
Use a low gear to help slow your vehicle down.
A railroad crossing sign; it's circular and yellow with a black X and two Rs. Railroads also have railroad cross bucks posted by the crossing - with a gate and flashing lights.
'Slower Traffic Keep Right' sign.
Protecting yourself and others from dangerous and unexpected driving situations by using a space management system. Stay alert to everything happening around you - look for trouble spots developing around - have a plan of action if other driver does
6. Describe the sign that tells you to watch for cross traffic ahead?
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7. About How many feet will the average driver going 50mph travel from the moment he sees danger until he hits the brakes?
Protecting yourself and others from dangerous and unexpected driving situations by using a space management system. Stay alert to everything happening around you - look for trouble spots developing around - have a plan of action if other driver does
Two years.
110 feet
Turn wheels to the right
8. When needed - how may one show proof of financial responsibility?
Crossroad ahead. Slow down - look carefully in all directions.
Many of the yellow diamond warning signs. Especially slow down on wet road.
Must be a licensed driver - and at least 21 years old. The student must have a instruction permit.
With a liability insurance policy - or a standard proof of liability insurance form given by the Texas Department of Insurance and issued by a liability insurer
9. Once the brakes have been applied about How many feet does a car 70mph travel before it comes
At stop signs - red lights - crosswalks - and for school buses and emergency vehicles.
They keep you from getting thrown out of your car - hitting the dashboard too hard - and in control of your car.
Yield the right-of-way by moving to the right edge of the roadway and stopping.
It takes 387 feet for the car to stop.
10. When following another car - What is a good rule to determine the distance at which you should follow behind?
Keep at least two seconds away.
Stop - locate owner/operator - and give name and address. Or - leave a written notice.
Many of the yellow diamond warning signs. Especially slow down on wet road.
1) Motorists turning left in front of oncoming bicycle traffic. 2) Motorists turning right across path of bicycle traffic. 3) Motorists pulling away from a stop sign or failing to yield to bicycle cross traffic.
11. If you are driving and hear a siren coming?
The car on the two-lane road should yield.
Bump warning sign
A railroad crossing sign; it's circular and yellow with a black X and two Rs. Railroads also have railroad cross bucks posted by the crossing - with a gate and flashing lights.
Yield the right-of-way by moving to the right edge of the roadway and stopping.
12. What sign warns you that you must slow down?
Daytime - 70 mph Nighttime - 65 mph
With a liability insurance policy - or a standard proof of liability insurance form given by the Texas Department of Insurance and issued by a liability insurer
Proceed carefully in the direction of the arrow - yielding the right-of-way to other vehicles and pedestrians.
Many of the yellow diamond warning signs. Especially slow down on wet road.
13. Why are seat belts important?
When a law enforcement officer hasn't investigated the crash.
Yellow - diamond - and a squiggly line pointing ahead.
If you can't get into the proper lane at least within one-half block before you turn - then don't turn and continue straight.
They keep you from getting thrown out of your car - hitting the dashboard too hard - and in control of your car.
14. What kind of sign warns you that the highest safe speed for the turn ahead is 25mph?
110 feet
An advisory speed sign; it has an arrow turning with a small sign with the speed limit under it.
No. Speed must be adjusted to conditions in order to avoid accidents.
1) 60 days suspension. 2) 120 days suspension. 3) 180 days suspension. May be placed in jail until bond is made or appearance before a magistrate or juvenile court judge.
15. Under what conditions are overtaking and passing to the right not permitted?
To reduce air pollution.
The road curves one way (right) and then the other way (left). Slow down - keep right - and do not pass.
If you need to drive off the paved portion of the highway.
The broken lane marker is white.
16. To what agency in within what time period must a change of address be reported for driver licensing purposes?
On his next birth date after date of issuance.
The road curves one way (right) and then the other way (left). Slow down - keep right - and do not pass.
It must be reported to the Driver License Office within 30 days.
If you can't get into the proper lane at least within one-half block before you turn - then don't turn and continue straight.
17. What is the penalty for being convicted of driving while intoxicated?
Mandatory suspension of license; the first offense has a maximum fine of $2000 - suspension of 90-365 days - and confinement of 72 hrs to 180 days.
Upon request - when you're involved in a crash.
Two years.
Do not pass other vehicles.
18. In addition to mufflers what new equipment is required on all cars manufactured in 1968 and after.
The car on the two-lane road should yield.
An exhaust emission system.
Class A - 18 or 17 with approved driver education or approval of minor's hardship application. Class B - 18 or 17 with approved driver education or approval of minor's hardship - Class C - 18 or 16 with approved driver education or 15 with
You must obey the traffic officer at all times.
19. Describe the emblem Which identifies vehicles which travel at speeds of 25mph or less?
Class A - 18 or 17 with approved driver education or approval of minor's hardship application. Class B - 18 or 17 with approved driver education or approval of minor's hardship - Class C - 18 or 16 with approved driver education or 15 with
Protecting yourself and others from dangerous and unexpected driving situations by using a space management system. Stay alert to everything happening around you - look for trouble spots developing around - have a plan of action if other driver does
A fluorescent orange triangle with retroflective borders.
Move the car off the pavement - turn on emergency warning lights - and tie a white cloth where visible or raise your hood.
20. What is the shape of a 'keep right' sign - and how should the driver react when he sees one?
A yellow diamond that has two arrows pointing up and down - he should keep to the right lane.Vertical - white rectangle; Drivers who are driving slower than other vehicles on the roadway should keep right.
It's a colorless - deadly gas in the exhaust fumes produced by cars and can cause poisoning.
18
It takes 387 feet for the car to stop.
21. If a person is under 18 - when does his provisional license expire?
110 feet
On his next birth date after date of issuance.
The car on the two-lane road should yield.
1) 60 days suspension. 2) 120 days suspension. 3) 180 days suspension. May be placed in jail until bond is made or appearance before a magistrate or juvenile court judge.
22. Describe the equipment required on passenger cars by state law.
A yellow diamond that has two arrows pointing up and down - he should keep to the right lane.Vertical - white rectangle; Drivers who are driving slower than other vehicles on the roadway should keep right.
A fluorescent orange triangle with retroflective borders.
1) 60 days suspension. 2) 120 days suspension. 3) 180 days suspension. May be placed in jail until bond is made or appearance before a magistrate or juvenile court judge.
1. Brakes (Foot Brake - Parking Brake) 2. Lights (Two Headlights - Tail Lights - Brake Lights - Turn Signals - License Plate Light - Reflectors - Parking Lights) 3. Horn 4. Muffler 5. Safety Glass 6. License Plates 7. Windshield Wiper 8. Rearview Mir
23. When a driver is waiting to make a left turn - What is the procedure he should take when the light turns green?
Get on the left lane - begin signaling and slowing down at least 100 ft from corner. Stay to the right of the interstate when on the centerline - and yield to approaching vehicles.
$200
When lane is of substandard length.
Loop ### - rectangle with black writing.
24. What are the penalties for minors(persons under the age of 21)convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol.
It takes 387 feet for the car to stop.
1) Fine up to $500 - 20-40 hrs community service - license suspended for 120 days - and/or confinement of up to 180 days. 2) Fine up to $500 - 40-60 hrs community service - and maybe AA course. 3) $500-$2000 - 40-60 hrs community service - and/or con
It is a yellow diamond and shows that the bridge ahead is not as wide as the road. Slow down and use caution.
Yield to any vehicle which has entered the intersection from the right or is approaching from the right. Make sure there are not any vehicles going left or right.
25. What circumstances may lead to possible loss of your license?
Suspension/revocation action from another state - parental authorization withdrawn - voluntary surrender for medical/insurance purposes - and false statement on application.
An advisory speed sign; it has an arrow turning with a small sign with the speed limit under it.
Must be a licensed driver - and at least 21 years old. The student must have a instruction permit.
Half an hour after sunset until half an hour before sunrise.
26. What is the purpose of an exhaust emission system?
No. Speed must be adjusted to conditions in order to avoid accidents.
Do not pass other vehicles.
To reduce air pollution.
You should never overtake a school bus - especially when it is loading or unloading children. You should stop until the bus either resumes its drive or the driver tells you to pass.
27. What is carbon monoxide - and how may it be harmful to drivers?
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28. What does 'Yield right-of-way' mean?
Class A - 18 or 17 with approved driver education or approval of minor's hardship application. Class B - 18 or 17 with approved driver education or approval of minor's hardship - Class C - 18 or 16 with approved driver education or 15 with
Keep at least two seconds away.
To allow another vehicle or roadway user to proceed first - when they have the privilege of having immediate use of a part of a roadway.
$200
29. If a child runs into the road 45-50 feet ahead of your car - What is the highest speed from which you can stop with good brakes without hitting him?
Yield to any vehicle which has entered the intersection from the right or is approaching from the right. Make sure there are not any vehicles going left or right.
It is still up to you to renew your license. Send in an application for renewal.
15 mph
'Slower Traffic Keep Right' sign.
30. Under what conditions should headlights be used?
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31. In what direction should you turn your wheels when parking uphill without a curb?
Turn wheels to the right
100 ft (five car lengths)
18
DWI by use of alcohol or drugs - drug offense - intoxication manslaughter - intoxication assault - failure to stop and render aid - causing the death or serious injury of anyone while operating a motor vehicle - any offense punishable as a felony und
32. What is the first thing that should be done when a car starts to skid?
To reduce air pollution.
Take your foot off the gas pedal and turn the steering wheel in the direction of the skid.
You must not have... a. A red light showing from the front. b. A bell - siren - or exhaust whistle. c. A muffler cutout. d. Anything that extends more than three inches beyond the left side or six inches beyond the right side of the body - running bo
1. Brakes (Foot Brake - Parking Brake) 2. Lights (Two Headlights - Tail Lights - Brake Lights - Turn Signals - License Plate Light - Reflectors - Parking Lights) 3. Horn 4. Muffler 5. Safety Glass 6. License Plates 7. Windshield Wiper 8. Rearview Mir
33. What does a green arrow showing with a red light mean?
When a law enforcement officer hasn't investigated the crash.
Proceed carefully in the direction of the arrow - yielding the right-of-way to other vehicles and pedestrians.
Get on the left lane - begin signaling and slowing down at least 100 ft from corner. Stay to the right of the interstate when on the centerline - and yield to approaching vehicles.
Loop ### - rectangle with black writing.
34. Which sign tells you to watch out for a train?
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35. What type of lighting should cars use when parked on the highway at night?
Parking lights or lower beam headlights.
An advisory speed sign; it has an arrow turning with a small sign with the speed limit under it.
15 mph
At stop signs - red lights - crosswalks - and for school buses and emergency vehicles.
36. In which gear should you drive when going down a steep hill?
No less then 15 feet.
Use a low gear to help slow your vehicle down.
You must obey the traffic officer at all times.
A railroad crossing sign; it's circular and yellow with a black X and two Rs. Railroads also have railroad cross bucks posted by the crossing - with a gate and flashing lights.
37. What should you do when driving down a steep grade in a car with a standard transmission?
It's a colorless - deadly gas in the exhaust fumes produced by cars and can cause poisoning.
Use a low gear to help slow your vehicle down.
Use a low gear to slow your vehicle down.
It is a yellow diamond and shows that the bridge ahead is not as wide as the road. Slow down and use caution.
38. What are the penalties for minors(persons under the age of 21)convicted of nondriving alcohol-related offenses?
1) 60 days suspension. 2) 120 days suspension. 3) 180 days suspension. May be placed in jail until bond is made or appearance before a magistrate or juvenile court judge.
Use a low gear to slow your vehicle down.
Turn wheels to the right
Stop - locate owner/operator - and give name and address. Or - leave a written notice.
39. What should you do when coming onto a street from a private alley or driveway?
Stop - locate owner/operator - and give name and address. Or - leave a written notice.
It's a black cross in a yellow diamond. Cross traffic ahead. Slow down - look carefully in all directions.
You should stop prior to the sidewalk and yield the right-of-way to all approaching pedestrians.
Loop ### - rectangle with black writing.
40. What type of restrictions may be placed on your license?
Corrective lenses - LOFS age 21 or older - Daytime only - Do not exeed 45 mph - No expressway driving - M/C not to exeed 250 cc - licensed M/C operator age 21 or older in sight - Moped - Vehicle w/o air brakes-applies to vehicles requiring CDL - CDL
Must be a licensed driver - and at least 21 years old. The student must have a instruction permit.
Many of the yellow diamond warning signs. Especially slow down on wet road.
When a law enforcement officer hasn't investigated the crash.
41. Which sign tells you to keep in the right-hand lane when driving slow?
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42. Describe What you should do if you have a blowout while driving?
Yield the right-of-way by moving to the right edge of the roadway and stopping.
Passing/overtaking - left turn at intersection - unsafe conditions in roadway - lane's width is inappropriate.
Move the car off the pavement - turn on emergency warning lights - and tie a white cloth where visible or raise your hood.
If you need to drive off the paved portion of the highway.
43. What should you do if you discover you are in the wrong lane to make a turn as you enter an intersection?
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44. What qualifications must one have to teach a beginner to drive?
No less then 15 feet.
Yield the right-of-way by moving to the right edge of the roadway and stopping.
Must be a licensed driver - and at least 21 years old. The student must have a instruction permit.
To allow another vehicle or roadway user to proceed first - when they have the privilege of having immediate use of a part of a roadway.
45. You should dim your lights when you are within How many feet of an approaching car?
$200
It takes 387 feet for the car to stop.
500 ft.
It must be reported to the Driver License Office within 30 days.
46. What effects does the use of marijuana and amphetamine have on driving?
Passing/overtaking - left turn at intersection - unsafe conditions in roadway - lane's width is inappropriate.
Half an hour after sunset until half an hour before sunrise.
You should stop prior to the sidewalk and yield the right-of-way to all approaching pedestrians.
Marijuana impairs the sensory and perceptual skills - and also affects concentration and judgment. Amphetamines make the driver less coordinated - more edgy - and have been known to cause lapses in concentration.
47. How should you react to a flashing red light?
Move the car off the pavement - turn on emergency warning lights - and tie a white cloth where visible or raise your hood.
1) Motorists turning left in front of oncoming bicycle traffic. 2) Motorists turning right across path of bicycle traffic. 3) Motorists pulling away from a stop sign or failing to yield to bicycle cross traffic.
A fluorescent orange triangle with retroflective borders.
Stop completely while entering the crosswalk/intersection - and then proceed carefully.
48. What sign indicates that the road that you are on merges with another?
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49. Describe the sign which warns you to slow down for a winding road?
Two years.
Yellow - diamond - and a squiggly line pointing ahead.
500 ft.
Yield to any vehicle which has entered the intersection from the right or is approaching from the right. Make sure there are not any vehicles going left or right.
50. How close to a fireplug may a vehicle lawfully park?
It's a black cross in a yellow diamond. Cross traffic ahead. Slow down - look carefully in all directions.
Suspension/revocation action from another state - parental authorization withdrawn - voluntary surrender for medical/insurance purposes - and false statement on application.
No less then 15 feet.
The broken lane marker is white.
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