DPS Third Party Skills Test Program
Minors are eligible for a drive test before the age of 16. - answer False
The quality of the drive test process can be affected by the way the test is administered.
- answer True
The drive test is designed to obtain final evidence of the applicant's ability to drive
safely. - answer True
All drive test routes must consist of a minimum of three right turns and three left turns at
intersections which do not have controls. - answer True
When conducting a Class C parallel parking exam, the parking standards should be 15
feet apart. - answer False
A map of the primary test route and any alternate routes must be maintained at the
respective drive school at all times. - answer True
Class C vehicles must have both a review and outside mirror in order to be used for a
drive test. - answer False
Proof of insurance will be verified in conjunction with the vehicle assessment. -
answerTrue
The driving test for a Class C license will be conducted in a single unit vehicle weighing
less than 26,001 lbs. - answerTrue
A quick smooth stop is only performed if the vehicle's brakes appear to be defective. -
answerTrue
Posture is not scored on a drive test. - answerFalse
Examiners may give the applicant the option to bypass parallel parking during the drive
test. - answerFalse
If brakes are illegal, discontinue drive test and record test as a vehicle rejection (XIV) -
answerTrue
Right of Way should not be assessed at traffic controls. - answerFalse
If an applicant fails to stop when necessary but it is not required by a traffic control
device the examiner will score BAD on CONTROL. - answerTrue
Minors are eligible for a drive test before the age of 16. - answer False
The quality of the drive test process can be affected by the way the test is administered.
- answer True
The drive test is designed to obtain final evidence of the applicant's ability to drive
safely. - answer True
All drive test routes must consist of a minimum of three right turns and three left turns at
intersections which do not have controls. - answer True
When conducting a Class C parallel parking exam, the parking standards should be 15
feet apart. - answer False
A map of the primary test route and any alternate routes must be maintained at the
respective drive school at all times. - answer True
Class C vehicles must have both a review and outside mirror in order to be used for a
drive test. - answer False
Proof of insurance will be verified in conjunction with the vehicle assessment. -
answerTrue
The driving test for a Class C license will be conducted in a single unit vehicle weighing
less than 26,001 lbs. - answerTrue
A quick smooth stop is only performed if the vehicle's brakes appear to be defective. -
answerTrue
Posture is not scored on a drive test. - answerFalse
Examiners may give the applicant the option to bypass parallel parking during the drive
test. - answerFalse
If brakes are illegal, discontinue drive test and record test as a vehicle rejection (XIV) -
answerTrue
Right of Way should not be assessed at traffic controls. - answerFalse
If an applicant fails to stop when necessary but it is not required by a traffic control
device the examiner will score BAD on CONTROL. - answerTrue
