CMSC Driving School Test UPDATED
Questions and CORRECT Answers
First Restriction - CORRECT ANSWER - 12:30 - 5:00 am (This curfew lasts until age
18)
Secondary Enforcement - CORRECT ANSWER - You will not be pulled over within the
first 1/2 hour of curfew, unless you are doing something else wrong, like speeding.
Passenger restriction is in effect for the first ____ months you have your license - CORRECT
ANSWER - 6 months
As a junior operator, you will have your license suspended for speeding even one time, and will
have to take the full exam again. - CORRECT ANSWER - True
Convicted for Speeding - CORRECT ANSWER - 90 days, then 1 year
$500 to reinstate license
Alive @ 25, SCARR, and Road Test
What does SCARR stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER - State Court Against Road Rage
Double yellow lines - CORRECT ANSWER - Traffic travels in opposite directions;
cannot cross over lines
If you are driving on a road and you see a solid yellow line on the right side you are/should
______ - CORRECT ANSWER - going in the wrong direction; should pull over and turn
around safely
When can you take a left turn on red? - CORRECT ANSWER - One one way street onto
another
,Seven basics fluids of car care: - CORRECT ANSWER - Gas/Diesel
Automatic transmission fluid
Power steering fluid
Oil
Brake Fluid
Windshield Washer fluid
Coolant/Antifreeze
What does a yield sign mean? - CORRECT ANSWER - You do NOT have the right of
way
Slow down and be prepared to stop
You should get the oil changed every ________ - CORRECT ANSWER - 3000 to 5000
miles
What is the penny test? - CORRECT ANSWER - To test the tire treads; if you can see
lincoln's head they are too close; should be 2/32''
Penalty for not wearing a seatbelt - CORRECT ANSWER - $25
Who gets charged for not wearing a seatbelt - CORRECT ANSWER - 16 an Over; they
do
Under 16; the driver pays
How far should you park from the end of a driveway? - CORRECT ANSWER - 5 feet
How far should you park from the end of a curb? - CORRECT ANSWER - 12 feet
, How far should you park from a free hydrant? - CORRECT ANSWER - 10 feet
How far should you park from railroad tracks? - CORRECT ANSWER - 15 feet
How far should you stay from a school bus? - CORRECT ANSWER - 100 feet
How far away should you stay form an active fire when stopping? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 800 feet
How far away should you stay when following an emergency vehicle? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 300 feet
How far away should you be to pass safely? - CORRECT ANSWER - 400 feet
How far away should you park form an intersection? - CORRECT ANSWER - 20 feet
When following a vehicle, if you have your high beams on you should dim then when you are
within _______ of the vehicle - CORRECT ANSWER - 200 feet
When a car is head son approaching you, you should dim your highbeams when they are within
____ feet - CORRECT ANSWER - 500 feet
In good conditions you should use the ____ second rule for following behind a car - CORRECT
ANSWER - 3
In bad conditions, you should use the _____ second rule for following cars - CORRECT
ANSWER - 5
Questions and CORRECT Answers
First Restriction - CORRECT ANSWER - 12:30 - 5:00 am (This curfew lasts until age
18)
Secondary Enforcement - CORRECT ANSWER - You will not be pulled over within the
first 1/2 hour of curfew, unless you are doing something else wrong, like speeding.
Passenger restriction is in effect for the first ____ months you have your license - CORRECT
ANSWER - 6 months
As a junior operator, you will have your license suspended for speeding even one time, and will
have to take the full exam again. - CORRECT ANSWER - True
Convicted for Speeding - CORRECT ANSWER - 90 days, then 1 year
$500 to reinstate license
Alive @ 25, SCARR, and Road Test
What does SCARR stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER - State Court Against Road Rage
Double yellow lines - CORRECT ANSWER - Traffic travels in opposite directions;
cannot cross over lines
If you are driving on a road and you see a solid yellow line on the right side you are/should
______ - CORRECT ANSWER - going in the wrong direction; should pull over and turn
around safely
When can you take a left turn on red? - CORRECT ANSWER - One one way street onto
another
,Seven basics fluids of car care: - CORRECT ANSWER - Gas/Diesel
Automatic transmission fluid
Power steering fluid
Oil
Brake Fluid
Windshield Washer fluid
Coolant/Antifreeze
What does a yield sign mean? - CORRECT ANSWER - You do NOT have the right of
way
Slow down and be prepared to stop
You should get the oil changed every ________ - CORRECT ANSWER - 3000 to 5000
miles
What is the penny test? - CORRECT ANSWER - To test the tire treads; if you can see
lincoln's head they are too close; should be 2/32''
Penalty for not wearing a seatbelt - CORRECT ANSWER - $25
Who gets charged for not wearing a seatbelt - CORRECT ANSWER - 16 an Over; they
do
Under 16; the driver pays
How far should you park from the end of a driveway? - CORRECT ANSWER - 5 feet
How far should you park from the end of a curb? - CORRECT ANSWER - 12 feet
, How far should you park from a free hydrant? - CORRECT ANSWER - 10 feet
How far should you park from railroad tracks? - CORRECT ANSWER - 15 feet
How far should you stay from a school bus? - CORRECT ANSWER - 100 feet
How far away should you stay form an active fire when stopping? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 800 feet
How far away should you stay when following an emergency vehicle? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 300 feet
How far away should you be to pass safely? - CORRECT ANSWER - 400 feet
How far away should you park form an intersection? - CORRECT ANSWER - 20 feet
When following a vehicle, if you have your high beams on you should dim then when you are
within _______ of the vehicle - CORRECT ANSWER - 200 feet
When a car is head son approaching you, you should dim your highbeams when they are within
____ feet - CORRECT ANSWER - 500 feet
In good conditions you should use the ____ second rule for following behind a car - CORRECT
ANSWER - 3
In bad conditions, you should use the _____ second rule for following cars - CORRECT
ANSWER - 5
