DRIVERS LICENSE CORE EXAM SET 2025/2026 QUESTIONS
WITH SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔As the percentage of alcohol (BAC) in your blood increases, you become:
• More intoxicated
• More sober
• More coordinated - ✔✔More intoxicated
✔✔If you meet a stopped school bus with the lights flashing and the signal arm
extended, what should you do? - ✔✔STOP
✔✔Vehicles stopped behind a school bus when the red lights are flashing must remain
stopped until:
• all students are off the bus
• the stop arm is retracted
• the stop arm is retracted and the bus resumes motion - ✔✔the stop arm is retracted
and the bus resumes motion
✔✔Unless otherwise posted, what is the speed limit on primary and secondary state
and federal highways? - ✔✔55 mph
✔✔When are you permitted to double park? - ✔✔NEVER
✔✔In parallel parking, how far should the wheels be from the curb? - ✔✔within 18
inches
✔✔It is illegal to turn around near a curve or hill when the driver CANNOT:
• see at least 500 feet in each direction
• make the turn within 30 seconds
• drive on the shoulder of the road - ✔✔see at least 500 feet in each direction
✔✔If involved in a reportable accident, when must the operator of the vehicle file an
accident report to the Department of Safety? - ✔✔within 20 days
✔✔Slow moving vehicles (traveling 10mph or more under the posted speed limit) shall
turn or pull off the roadway anytime there are many vehicles in line behind them? -
✔✔at least 5 or more vehicles
✔✔When is it illegal to park?
. within 15 feet of a fire hydrant
. within 50 feet of a railroad crossing
. both of the above - ✔✔both of the above
, ✔✔By law, what the brakes must be on every vehicle (other than a motorcycle)?
• consist of a good foot brake and an "emergency" or "parking" brake
• not lock under any condition
không khoá dưới bất kì trường hợp nào
• consist of a good "parking" brake that is capable of stopping the vehicle within legal
limits - ✔✔it must consist of a good foot brake and an "emergency" or "parking" brake
✔✔An advisory letter is mailed to a licensee having how many points on a driving
record within any twelve months? - ✔✔6 to 11
✔✔If you change your address, when do you need to notify Department of Safety
according to Tennessee laws? - ✔✔10 days
✔✔Tennessee was the first state to pass a child restraint law. This law requires what
age children must be placed in an approved child restraint device? - ✔✔under 3 years
old (under 3 years of age)
✔✔Which vehicles are NOT required to stop before crossing any railroad grade
crossing?
• farm trucks hauling produce
• school or church buses (xe bus của trường học hoặc nhà thờ)
• taxis - ✔✔farm trucks hauling produce
✔✔How far ahead should you give your turn signal to indicate your intentions to turn? -
✔✔at least 50 feet before the turn
✔✔If your car becomes disabled on the highway, what should you do?
• park with all four wheels off the traveled highway, if possible
• stop in the right lane
• stop where you are - ✔✔park with all four wheels off the traveled highway, if possible
✔✔Before changing lanes or attempting to pass another vehicle, what should you do?
• check your blind spots, mirrors, and look over shoulder toward the rear
• signal your intention before changing lanes
• both of the above - ✔✔both of the above
✔✔The car directly ahead of you is waiting to make a left turn from a four-lane street.
what you may do?
• pass cautiously in the right lane
• pass cautiously in the left lane
• pass quickly on the left - ✔✔pass cautiously in the right lane
WITH SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔As the percentage of alcohol (BAC) in your blood increases, you become:
• More intoxicated
• More sober
• More coordinated - ✔✔More intoxicated
✔✔If you meet a stopped school bus with the lights flashing and the signal arm
extended, what should you do? - ✔✔STOP
✔✔Vehicles stopped behind a school bus when the red lights are flashing must remain
stopped until:
• all students are off the bus
• the stop arm is retracted
• the stop arm is retracted and the bus resumes motion - ✔✔the stop arm is retracted
and the bus resumes motion
✔✔Unless otherwise posted, what is the speed limit on primary and secondary state
and federal highways? - ✔✔55 mph
✔✔When are you permitted to double park? - ✔✔NEVER
✔✔In parallel parking, how far should the wheels be from the curb? - ✔✔within 18
inches
✔✔It is illegal to turn around near a curve or hill when the driver CANNOT:
• see at least 500 feet in each direction
• make the turn within 30 seconds
• drive on the shoulder of the road - ✔✔see at least 500 feet in each direction
✔✔If involved in a reportable accident, when must the operator of the vehicle file an
accident report to the Department of Safety? - ✔✔within 20 days
✔✔Slow moving vehicles (traveling 10mph or more under the posted speed limit) shall
turn or pull off the roadway anytime there are many vehicles in line behind them? -
✔✔at least 5 or more vehicles
✔✔When is it illegal to park?
. within 15 feet of a fire hydrant
. within 50 feet of a railroad crossing
. both of the above - ✔✔both of the above
, ✔✔By law, what the brakes must be on every vehicle (other than a motorcycle)?
• consist of a good foot brake and an "emergency" or "parking" brake
• not lock under any condition
không khoá dưới bất kì trường hợp nào
• consist of a good "parking" brake that is capable of stopping the vehicle within legal
limits - ✔✔it must consist of a good foot brake and an "emergency" or "parking" brake
✔✔An advisory letter is mailed to a licensee having how many points on a driving
record within any twelve months? - ✔✔6 to 11
✔✔If you change your address, when do you need to notify Department of Safety
according to Tennessee laws? - ✔✔10 days
✔✔Tennessee was the first state to pass a child restraint law. This law requires what
age children must be placed in an approved child restraint device? - ✔✔under 3 years
old (under 3 years of age)
✔✔Which vehicles are NOT required to stop before crossing any railroad grade
crossing?
• farm trucks hauling produce
• school or church buses (xe bus của trường học hoặc nhà thờ)
• taxis - ✔✔farm trucks hauling produce
✔✔How far ahead should you give your turn signal to indicate your intentions to turn? -
✔✔at least 50 feet before the turn
✔✔If your car becomes disabled on the highway, what should you do?
• park with all four wheels off the traveled highway, if possible
• stop in the right lane
• stop where you are - ✔✔park with all four wheels off the traveled highway, if possible
✔✔Before changing lanes or attempting to pass another vehicle, what should you do?
• check your blind spots, mirrors, and look over shoulder toward the rear
• signal your intention before changing lanes
• both of the above - ✔✔both of the above
✔✔The car directly ahead of you is waiting to make a left turn from a four-lane street.
what you may do?
• pass cautiously in the right lane
• pass cautiously in the left lane
• pass quickly on the left - ✔✔pass cautiously in the right lane
