Florida Class E Drivers License (Test
Your Knowledge)
In your vehicle, what should you to adjust before you start your engine? ------- ✔ CORRECT
ANSWER ✓✓Adjust the seat so you can reach all controls.
Adjust all rear-view mirrors so that you can use them without having to lean forward
or backward.
What are the equipment requirements for windshields and side windows? ------- ✔ CORRECT
ANSWER ✓✓Windshields: Must be safety glass and may not be covered or treated with any
material that makes the windshield reflective or nontransparent. Must be free of any
stickers not required by law.
Side Windows: May not be composed of, covered by, or treated with any material which has
a highly reflective or mirrored appearance and reflects more than 25% of the light (side
windows) or more than 35% of the light (rear window).
What are the bumper height requirements? Are they the same for every vehicle? ------- ✔
CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Owners of automobiles and pickup
trucks are required to have both
front and rear bumpers mounted
within certain height levels. Height
limitations are governed by the
net shipping weight of the vehicle,
not the modified or altered weight.
The maximum allowable heights
between the pavement and bottom
, of the front and rear bumpers are:
Vehicle Weight Front Rear
Cars < 2500 lbs. 22 in. 22 in.
Cars 2500-3499 lbs. 24 in. 26 in.
Cars ≥ 3500 lbs. 27 in. 29 in.
Trucks < 2000 lbs. 24 in. 26 in.
Trucks 2000-3000 lbs. 27 in. 29 in.
Trucks 3000-5000 lbs. 28 in. 30 in.
What must you do if hauling a load of material which could fall or blow onto the road? -------
✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓You must not drive or move any
loaded vehicle on the highway if the
load is not secure. The load must
not be able to drop, shift, leak, or
otherwise escape.
You must use a close-fitting
cover when hauling loads which
could fall or blow onto the
roadway (e.g., dirt, sand, gravel).
Every truck carrying logs or
pulpwood must use lock chains
to securely fasten the load.
one red lamp on each side of the
load, visible from at least 500
feet to show maximum overhang
,of load.
If the trailer or motor vehicle is
transporting logs, long pulpwood,
poles, or posts that extend more
than four feet beyond the rear of
the load, you must have one amber
strobe-type lamp equipped so that
the lamp is visible from the rear and
both sides of the projecting load.
The lamp must be operational and
seen any time of day or night.
Passenger vehicles must not be
driven on any highway with a load
extending beyond the fenders on the
left side of the vehicle or extending
more than 6 inches beyond the line
of the fenders on the right side.
When a projected load extends more than 4 feet from the vehicle, what must you use to
clearly mark it in the daytime? At night? ------- ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓A load that extends
beyond the sides
of a vehicle more than four feet or
more beyond its rear must be clearly
marked. During the day, red flags
at least 18 inches square must mark
the extremities of the load.
, Why is drowsy driving dangerous? ------- ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Drowsy driving can be just
as dangerous as drunk driving. Do not drive
when you are tired. It is risky to drive drowsy because fatigue (being sleepy)
can:
slow down your thought processes and reaction time;
affect your judgment and vision;
impair your senses and abilities;
cause micro-sleeping ("nodding off") or falling completely asleep.
What should you do if another driver is threatening you or intentionally driving dangerously
around you? ------- ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓If another driver is threatening you
or intentionally driving dangerously
around you, remain calm and try to
put as much distance between you
and them as possible. Slow down
and let them pass.† Do not make
eye contact; do not make obscene
gestures. If you need help, call *FHP
(*347) or 911.
What are the three main categories of distracted driving? ------- ✔ CORRECT ANSWER
✓✓There are three main categories of
driver distraction are:
Visual taking your eyes off the road
Manual taking your hands off the
Your Knowledge)
In your vehicle, what should you to adjust before you start your engine? ------- ✔ CORRECT
ANSWER ✓✓Adjust the seat so you can reach all controls.
Adjust all rear-view mirrors so that you can use them without having to lean forward
or backward.
What are the equipment requirements for windshields and side windows? ------- ✔ CORRECT
ANSWER ✓✓Windshields: Must be safety glass and may not be covered or treated with any
material that makes the windshield reflective or nontransparent. Must be free of any
stickers not required by law.
Side Windows: May not be composed of, covered by, or treated with any material which has
a highly reflective or mirrored appearance and reflects more than 25% of the light (side
windows) or more than 35% of the light (rear window).
What are the bumper height requirements? Are they the same for every vehicle? ------- ✔
CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Owners of automobiles and pickup
trucks are required to have both
front and rear bumpers mounted
within certain height levels. Height
limitations are governed by the
net shipping weight of the vehicle,
not the modified or altered weight.
The maximum allowable heights
between the pavement and bottom
, of the front and rear bumpers are:
Vehicle Weight Front Rear
Cars < 2500 lbs. 22 in. 22 in.
Cars 2500-3499 lbs. 24 in. 26 in.
Cars ≥ 3500 lbs. 27 in. 29 in.
Trucks < 2000 lbs. 24 in. 26 in.
Trucks 2000-3000 lbs. 27 in. 29 in.
Trucks 3000-5000 lbs. 28 in. 30 in.
What must you do if hauling a load of material which could fall or blow onto the road? -------
✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓You must not drive or move any
loaded vehicle on the highway if the
load is not secure. The load must
not be able to drop, shift, leak, or
otherwise escape.
You must use a close-fitting
cover when hauling loads which
could fall or blow onto the
roadway (e.g., dirt, sand, gravel).
Every truck carrying logs or
pulpwood must use lock chains
to securely fasten the load.
one red lamp on each side of the
load, visible from at least 500
feet to show maximum overhang
,of load.
If the trailer or motor vehicle is
transporting logs, long pulpwood,
poles, or posts that extend more
than four feet beyond the rear of
the load, you must have one amber
strobe-type lamp equipped so that
the lamp is visible from the rear and
both sides of the projecting load.
The lamp must be operational and
seen any time of day or night.
Passenger vehicles must not be
driven on any highway with a load
extending beyond the fenders on the
left side of the vehicle or extending
more than 6 inches beyond the line
of the fenders on the right side.
When a projected load extends more than 4 feet from the vehicle, what must you use to
clearly mark it in the daytime? At night? ------- ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓A load that extends
beyond the sides
of a vehicle more than four feet or
more beyond its rear must be clearly
marked. During the day, red flags
at least 18 inches square must mark
the extremities of the load.
, Why is drowsy driving dangerous? ------- ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Drowsy driving can be just
as dangerous as drunk driving. Do not drive
when you are tired. It is risky to drive drowsy because fatigue (being sleepy)
can:
slow down your thought processes and reaction time;
affect your judgment and vision;
impair your senses and abilities;
cause micro-sleeping ("nodding off") or falling completely asleep.
What should you do if another driver is threatening you or intentionally driving dangerously
around you? ------- ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓If another driver is threatening you
or intentionally driving dangerously
around you, remain calm and try to
put as much distance between you
and them as possible. Slow down
and let them pass.† Do not make
eye contact; do not make obscene
gestures. If you need help, call *FHP
(*347) or 911.
What are the three main categories of distracted driving? ------- ✔ CORRECT ANSWER
✓✓There are three main categories of
driver distraction are:
Visual taking your eyes off the road
Manual taking your hands off the
