DRIVING Permit Practice Test QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS

DRIVING Permit Practice Test QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS You can avoid dangerous last minute maneuvers by looking ________ ahead of your vehicle at all times. - ANSWER 10 to 15 seconds Driving off the paved roadway to pass another vehicle is allowed when: - ANSWER You may never drive off the paved roadway to pass If you notice that your vehicle begins to hydroplane, you should: - ANSWER Decelerating by taking your foot off the gas pedal and not using brakes When merging on to the interstate(freeway) you must accelerate to: - ANSWER A speed which matches the flow of traffic Before you make a left hand turn you must signal continuously during the last ____ feet before the turn - ANSWER 100 If you see a school bus stopped with flashing red lights ahead of you, you should: - ANSWER Stop behind the school bus and wait for the driver to turn off the flashing red lights. If you are driving and a dust storm blows across the freeway causing reduced visibility, you should reduce your speed and turn on your: - ANSWER Head lights If you see a solid yellow line next to a broken yellow line this means: - ANSWER That vehicles only next to the broken yellow line may pass You must remember when backing up a vehicle that: - ANSWER It is always dangerous You must stop at a rail road crossing when: - ANSWER There isn't enough room on the other side for you to completely clear the tracks. Which of the following statements is true about blind spots. - ANSWER Tractor trailers and large vehicles have blind spots which are larger than most passenger vehicles. The freeway is most slippery when: - ANSWER During the first rain after a dry spell. If you're driving on an Interstate(freeway) and a car is attempting to merge into your lane, you should: - ANSWER If possible, safely make room for the merging vehicles. The only way to ensure you have safely checked your blind spot is to: - ANSWER Turn your head and look over your shoulders You must obey instructions from school crossing-guards when: - ANSWER You must always obey school crossing guards If you are at a traffic light and it turns green but there is traffic blocking the intersection you must: - ANSWER Stay where you are at and wait until the intersection is clear Smoking in a vehicle while a minor is present is: - ANSWER Always illegal You drive defensively when you: - ANSWER Keep your eyes moving to look for possible hazards You may legally block an intersection when: - ANSWER It is never legal to block an intersection Choose the best answer for driving on a slipper surface with snow or ice. - ANSWER Drive slowly to avoid sudden turns or stops At what distance should you stop when you see active crossing devices at the railroad crossing? - ANSWER A maximum of 50 feet and a minimum of 15 feet from the nearest railroad track What is the most appropriate thing to do if you've stopped at an intersection with a red traffic signal and an emergency vehicle with flashing red lights is behind you? - ANSWER Do nothing and wait for the traffic signal to turn green At what time are you allowed to pass a school bus? - ANSWER If the school bus is in motion. When planning to make a left turn across an intersection and you are waiting in the middle of the intersection for the traffic to clear, your front tires should be turned: - ANSWER straight ahead When you see a flashing yellow light at an intersection you should: - ANSWER slow down and cross the intersection carefully When you are driving on the freeway and the vehicle in front of you is a large truck, you should drive: - ANSWER farther behind than you would for a passenger vehicle Good drivers, traveling in heavy fog at night, always use the: - ANSWER Low beams If you become tired or sleepy while driving, you should: - ANSWER stop and rest Should you always drive slower than other traffic? - ANSWER No, you can block traffic when you drive too slowly The law requires that you do not follow any fire engines traveling to a fire closer than: - ANSWER 500 feet You want to make a right turn a