Florida DMV Learner's Permit Test
Questions & Answers
When an emergency vehicle approaches from in front or behind you, what should you do? -
ANSWERSPull over to the right and stop
What is the "two-second" rule? - ANSWERSThe amount of time you should allow between you
and another vehicle to avoid rear-end collisions
When is it safe to return to the right-hand lane after passing another vehicle? - ANSWERSWhen
you see the tires of the other vehicle in your rearview mirror
What is the "No-Zone?" - ANSWERSThe blind spots on the right, left, front and behind a truck or
large vehicle where drivers can't see you
Who has the right of way in Florida? - ANSWERSNo one. The law only states who must yield in
any given situation.
What are the three parts of an expressway entrance? - ANSWERSEntrance ramp, acceleration
lane, merging area
Under what conditions will your driver's license be revoked? - ANSWERSDriving under the
influence of alcohol, drugs or other controlled substances; Three cases of reckless driving in one
year; Racing on the highway; Failing to stop to give help when the vehicle you're driving causes
death or injury.
What is the first thing impaired in a driver who has been drinking alcohol? - ANSWERSJudgment
, You must obtain a new license showing your new address within how many days after moving? -
ANSWERS10 days
What would happen to the license of a driver who was involved in an accident and did not stop
to help the persons who were injured? - ANSWERSThe license will be revoked
What locations are you never allowed to park? - ANSWERSOn a sidewalk or crosswalk; Within
20 feet of an intersection; Within 15 feet of a fire hydrant; On any bridge or overpass
Who will be charged with the violation if a 15 year old back seat passenger is not wearing a seat
belt? - ANSWERSThe driver of the vehicle
What lights are required on your car? - ANSWERSTwo red tail lights, mounted on the rear; A
white light that makes the license plate visible from 50 feet; Two headlights with high beam and
low beam settings; Two red stoplights. They must be seen from 300 feet in the daytime, and
must come on when the foot brake is pressed.
What should you do if you hit a parked vehicle? - ANSWERSTry to find the owner of the vehicle
or leave a note where the owner can find it with your contact information
Are you responsible for letting an unlicensed person drive your vehicle? - ANSWERSYes, you
could go to jail or be made to pay a fine and you are responsible for any accidents or property
damage
What is the penalty for receiving 12 penalty points within 12 months of driving? - ANSWERS30
days suspension of drivers license
What should you do if you are taking medications (prescription or over the counter) while
driving? - ANSWERSCheck label for warnings about effects or ask doctor or pharmacist about
side effects if you are unsure
Questions & Answers
When an emergency vehicle approaches from in front or behind you, what should you do? -
ANSWERSPull over to the right and stop
What is the "two-second" rule? - ANSWERSThe amount of time you should allow between you
and another vehicle to avoid rear-end collisions
When is it safe to return to the right-hand lane after passing another vehicle? - ANSWERSWhen
you see the tires of the other vehicle in your rearview mirror
What is the "No-Zone?" - ANSWERSThe blind spots on the right, left, front and behind a truck or
large vehicle where drivers can't see you
Who has the right of way in Florida? - ANSWERSNo one. The law only states who must yield in
any given situation.
What are the three parts of an expressway entrance? - ANSWERSEntrance ramp, acceleration
lane, merging area
Under what conditions will your driver's license be revoked? - ANSWERSDriving under the
influence of alcohol, drugs or other controlled substances; Three cases of reckless driving in one
year; Racing on the highway; Failing to stop to give help when the vehicle you're driving causes
death or injury.
What is the first thing impaired in a driver who has been drinking alcohol? - ANSWERSJudgment
, You must obtain a new license showing your new address within how many days after moving? -
ANSWERS10 days
What would happen to the license of a driver who was involved in an accident and did not stop
to help the persons who were injured? - ANSWERSThe license will be revoked
What locations are you never allowed to park? - ANSWERSOn a sidewalk or crosswalk; Within
20 feet of an intersection; Within 15 feet of a fire hydrant; On any bridge or overpass
Who will be charged with the violation if a 15 year old back seat passenger is not wearing a seat
belt? - ANSWERSThe driver of the vehicle
What lights are required on your car? - ANSWERSTwo red tail lights, mounted on the rear; A
white light that makes the license plate visible from 50 feet; Two headlights with high beam and
low beam settings; Two red stoplights. They must be seen from 300 feet in the daytime, and
must come on when the foot brake is pressed.
What should you do if you hit a parked vehicle? - ANSWERSTry to find the owner of the vehicle
or leave a note where the owner can find it with your contact information
Are you responsible for letting an unlicensed person drive your vehicle? - ANSWERSYes, you
could go to jail or be made to pay a fine and you are responsible for any accidents or property
damage
What is the penalty for receiving 12 penalty points within 12 months of driving? - ANSWERS30
days suspension of drivers license
What should you do if you are taking medications (prescription or over the counter) while
driving? - ANSWERSCheck label for warnings about effects or ask doctor or pharmacist about
side effects if you are unsure
