TCOLE Traffic Code UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
A person who enters this state as a new resident may operate a vehicle in this state for no more
than _____ days after the date on which the person enters this state if they are at least 16 years
old and currently have a valid license issued by another state or country of previous residence.
a) 10
b) 90
c) 15
d) 60 - CORRECT ANSWER - b) 90
Which of the following is not a violation of the Transportation Code?
a) A nonprofit organization has a permit to serve coffee and snacks to drivers on Memorial Day
weekend at a public rest area and remains in the rest area for seventy-two hours.
b) A person erects a tent at a scenic overlook.
c) A family parks their travel trailer on the premises of a public picnic area for thirty-six hours.
d) A person sets up an information booth without a permit at a public roadside park to inform
visitors about a local rodeo. - CORRECT ANSWER - a) A nonprofit organization has a
permit to serve coffee and snacks to drivers on Memorial Day weekend at a public rest area and
remains in the rest area for seventy-two hours.
An operator is operating a passenger car with a single license plate registered to another vehicle.
The operator is committing
a) no offense.
b) a misdemeanor.
c) two misdemeanors.
d) a misdemeanor and a felony. - CORRECT ANSWER - c) two misdemeanors.
, A gap skid mark is a mark interrupted by release and reapplication of the brakes. Gap skids
a) result from a bounce or skip of the wheel.
b) are usually 10 feet or longer.
c) result when the tires are free to rotate but are also slipping in a direction parallel to the wheel
axles.
d) are usually less than 5 feet long. - CORRECT ANSWER - b) are usually 10 feet or
longer.
An operator moving around a rotary traffic island shall
a) always drive to the left of the island
b) yield to right of way
c) Always stop and yield right of way to traffic coming from the right
d) drive only to the right of island. - CORRECT ANSWER - d) drive only to the right of
island.
A store erects a Square Red Sign that reads Stop, facing their own parking lot traffic, to control
their customers in their own parking lot, adjacent to the highway. This is:
a) To be removed by the police
b) A valid traffic control device to be enforced
c) A class C misdemeanor
d) No violation - CORRECT ANSWER - d) No violation
You are approaching a line of cars from the rear. What should you do?
a) Turn on your hazard lights.
Questions and CORRECT Answers
A person who enters this state as a new resident may operate a vehicle in this state for no more
than _____ days after the date on which the person enters this state if they are at least 16 years
old and currently have a valid license issued by another state or country of previous residence.
a) 10
b) 90
c) 15
d) 60 - CORRECT ANSWER - b) 90
Which of the following is not a violation of the Transportation Code?
a) A nonprofit organization has a permit to serve coffee and snacks to drivers on Memorial Day
weekend at a public rest area and remains in the rest area for seventy-two hours.
b) A person erects a tent at a scenic overlook.
c) A family parks their travel trailer on the premises of a public picnic area for thirty-six hours.
d) A person sets up an information booth without a permit at a public roadside park to inform
visitors about a local rodeo. - CORRECT ANSWER - a) A nonprofit organization has a
permit to serve coffee and snacks to drivers on Memorial Day weekend at a public rest area and
remains in the rest area for seventy-two hours.
An operator is operating a passenger car with a single license plate registered to another vehicle.
The operator is committing
a) no offense.
b) a misdemeanor.
c) two misdemeanors.
d) a misdemeanor and a felony. - CORRECT ANSWER - c) two misdemeanors.
, A gap skid mark is a mark interrupted by release and reapplication of the brakes. Gap skids
a) result from a bounce or skip of the wheel.
b) are usually 10 feet or longer.
c) result when the tires are free to rotate but are also slipping in a direction parallel to the wheel
axles.
d) are usually less than 5 feet long. - CORRECT ANSWER - b) are usually 10 feet or
longer.
An operator moving around a rotary traffic island shall
a) always drive to the left of the island
b) yield to right of way
c) Always stop and yield right of way to traffic coming from the right
d) drive only to the right of island. - CORRECT ANSWER - d) drive only to the right of
island.
A store erects a Square Red Sign that reads Stop, facing their own parking lot traffic, to control
their customers in their own parking lot, adjacent to the highway. This is:
a) To be removed by the police
b) A valid traffic control device to be enforced
c) A class C misdemeanor
d) No violation - CORRECT ANSWER - d) No violation
You are approaching a line of cars from the rear. What should you do?
a) Turn on your hazard lights.
