DRIVER ED - FINAL COMPREHENSIVE
STUDY GUIDE 2026 FULL QUESTIONS
AND SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◍ Of the following which are considered driving fundamentals?.
Answer: Control, Responsibility, Anticipation, Recognition, Compensation,
and Courtesy
◍ Of the following which could be considered a "bad decision"?.
Answer: Answering your cell phone while driving
◍ What are the Mass license classes?.
Answer: Permit, JOL, and Class D
◍ Which of the following is necessary for taking the RMV road test to get
your JOL license:.
Answer: 12 hours behind the wheel, 6 hours observation, 30 hours
classroom instruction, 40 hours supervised driving with someone 21 years of
age with experience of 1 year
◍ Which of the following four classifications of traffic signs us correct?.
Answer: Regulatory, Warning, Guide/Destination, Stop and Yield Signs
◍ Which of the following is true?.
Answer: At a "Stop Sign" you must come to a complete stop before the stop
line before proceeding
◍ Which of the following does a driver use to communicate to other drivers?.
Answer: Brake lights, turn signals,had signals, horn, headlights, backup
lights
◍ What is a shared turn lane used for?.
Answer: Turning left
, ◍ What are the three main traffic control devices?.
Answer: Signs, signals, and road markings
◍ Why is pre-driving procedure checklist important?.
Answer: It develops good driving habit, It eliminates possible distractions
once underway, much like an airline pilot it puts you the driver in control
◍ What are the two types of transmissions?.
Answer: automatic and manual
◍ What's the purpose of properly adjusting "head restraints"?.
Answer: To prevent/reduce risk of whiplash
◍ What's the purpose of directional signals?.
Answer: Communicate with other drivers your intention to turn
◍ What should you do if directional signals fail?.
Answer: Use your hand signals and get them repaired ASAP
◍ Who must wear seatbelts in Mass?.
Answer: All passengers and the driver
◍ What are the three steps (in order) a driver must take after starting the car?.
Answer: Release the parking break, place right foot over brake pedal, shift
into gear
◍ Where should you position your vehicle when preparing to make a left turn
from a two way street to a one way street?.
Answer: Close to the center line, turn into left lane of the one way street
◍ What is the last thing a driver must do before changing lanes?.
Answer: check blind spots
◍ In what direction should the driver be looking when their car is in reverse?.
Answer: Backwards, out the rear window
◍ Should you always look straight ahead when driving?.
Answer: No, keep your eyes moving, practicing the SIPDE concept
STUDY GUIDE 2026 FULL QUESTIONS
AND SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◍ Of the following which are considered driving fundamentals?.
Answer: Control, Responsibility, Anticipation, Recognition, Compensation,
and Courtesy
◍ Of the following which could be considered a "bad decision"?.
Answer: Answering your cell phone while driving
◍ What are the Mass license classes?.
Answer: Permit, JOL, and Class D
◍ Which of the following is necessary for taking the RMV road test to get
your JOL license:.
Answer: 12 hours behind the wheel, 6 hours observation, 30 hours
classroom instruction, 40 hours supervised driving with someone 21 years of
age with experience of 1 year
◍ Which of the following four classifications of traffic signs us correct?.
Answer: Regulatory, Warning, Guide/Destination, Stop and Yield Signs
◍ Which of the following is true?.
Answer: At a "Stop Sign" you must come to a complete stop before the stop
line before proceeding
◍ Which of the following does a driver use to communicate to other drivers?.
Answer: Brake lights, turn signals,had signals, horn, headlights, backup
lights
◍ What is a shared turn lane used for?.
Answer: Turning left
, ◍ What are the three main traffic control devices?.
Answer: Signs, signals, and road markings
◍ Why is pre-driving procedure checklist important?.
Answer: It develops good driving habit, It eliminates possible distractions
once underway, much like an airline pilot it puts you the driver in control
◍ What are the two types of transmissions?.
Answer: automatic and manual
◍ What's the purpose of properly adjusting "head restraints"?.
Answer: To prevent/reduce risk of whiplash
◍ What's the purpose of directional signals?.
Answer: Communicate with other drivers your intention to turn
◍ What should you do if directional signals fail?.
Answer: Use your hand signals and get them repaired ASAP
◍ Who must wear seatbelts in Mass?.
Answer: All passengers and the driver
◍ What are the three steps (in order) a driver must take after starting the car?.
Answer: Release the parking break, place right foot over brake pedal, shift
into gear
◍ Where should you position your vehicle when preparing to make a left turn
from a two way street to a one way street?.
Answer: Close to the center line, turn into left lane of the one way street
◍ What is the last thing a driver must do before changing lanes?.
Answer: check blind spots
◍ In what direction should the driver be looking when their car is in reverse?.
Answer: Backwards, out the rear window
◍ Should you always look straight ahead when driving?.
Answer: No, keep your eyes moving, practicing the SIPDE concept
