TENNESSEE TN Permit Test Questions &
Answers
1.If you approach an intersection and you are not in the proper lane to make
a right or left turn, you should
Answer Continue to the next intersection to make the turn.
2.Changing from one lane to another is best done
Answer gradually and carefully
3.A conviction of driving under the influence (DUI) is determined by a
blood alcohol concentration of
Answer 0.08 percent
4.Driving while under the influence of drugs carries
Answer The same penalty as driving under the influence of alcohol
5.Emergency crossovers on the interstate in Tennessee are legal to use
Answer By emergency vehicles and highway maintenance crews only
6.How far in advance should you signal your intention to turn
Answer At least 50 feet
7.If the traffic signal turns red while you are in the middle of an
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,intersection waiting to turn left, you should
Answer Complete the turn when traffic clears
8.If you are continually being passed on the right and the left while driving
in the center lane of an expressway, you should
Answer Move to the lane on your right
9.If you are driving with a blood alcohol content (BAC) of 0.10 percent, you
are times more likely to cause an accident than if you were driving
while sober
Answer Seven
10.The Implied Consent Law means that
Answer If asked, you will take a test to deter- mine the alcohol or drug
content of your blood
11.When parallel parking, a vehicle's wheels should be
Answer Within 18 inches of the curb
12.It is illegal to make a U-turn near a curve or hill when the driver cannot
Answer See at least 500 feet in each direction
13.Slow-moving vehicles are required to turn or safely and legally pull off
the roadway when there are vehicles in line behind them
Answer Five or more
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, 14.The child restraint law requires all children under the age of to be
placed in an approved child restraint device while in a moving vehicle.
Answer Four
15.In a vehicle equipped with airbags, the safest place for children age 12
and under to ride is in
Answer The back seat.
16.Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit on primary and secondary
state and federal highways is
Answer 55 mph
17.When adjusting the driver's seat for good driving posture, set the seat in
an upright position with your body about how far from the steering wheel?
Answer 10 to 12 inches
18.Tailgating other drivers (driving too closely to their rear bumper)
Answer Can frustrate other drivers and make them angry
19.Driving under the influence of any medication which impairs your
driving is permitted
Answer Under no circumstances
20.A solid yellow line next to a broken yellow line means that vehicles
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Answers
1.If you approach an intersection and you are not in the proper lane to make
a right or left turn, you should
Answer Continue to the next intersection to make the turn.
2.Changing from one lane to another is best done
Answer gradually and carefully
3.A conviction of driving under the influence (DUI) is determined by a
blood alcohol concentration of
Answer 0.08 percent
4.Driving while under the influence of drugs carries
Answer The same penalty as driving under the influence of alcohol
5.Emergency crossovers on the interstate in Tennessee are legal to use
Answer By emergency vehicles and highway maintenance crews only
6.How far in advance should you signal your intention to turn
Answer At least 50 feet
7.If the traffic signal turns red while you are in the middle of an
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,intersection waiting to turn left, you should
Answer Complete the turn when traffic clears
8.If you are continually being passed on the right and the left while driving
in the center lane of an expressway, you should
Answer Move to the lane on your right
9.If you are driving with a blood alcohol content (BAC) of 0.10 percent, you
are times more likely to cause an accident than if you were driving
while sober
Answer Seven
10.The Implied Consent Law means that
Answer If asked, you will take a test to deter- mine the alcohol or drug
content of your blood
11.When parallel parking, a vehicle's wheels should be
Answer Within 18 inches of the curb
12.It is illegal to make a U-turn near a curve or hill when the driver cannot
Answer See at least 500 feet in each direction
13.Slow-moving vehicles are required to turn or safely and legally pull off
the roadway when there are vehicles in line behind them
Answer Five or more
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, 14.The child restraint law requires all children under the age of to be
placed in an approved child restraint device while in a moving vehicle.
Answer Four
15.In a vehicle equipped with airbags, the safest place for children age 12
and under to ride is in
Answer The back seat.
16.Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit on primary and secondary
state and federal highways is
Answer 55 mph
17.When adjusting the driver's seat for good driving posture, set the seat in
an upright position with your body about how far from the steering wheel?
Answer 10 to 12 inches
18.Tailgating other drivers (driving too closely to their rear bumper)
Answer Can frustrate other drivers and make them angry
19.Driving under the influence of any medication which impairs your
driving is permitted
Answer Under no circumstances
20.A solid yellow line next to a broken yellow line means that vehicles
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