DPS Practice Test Questions and Answers Rated A

DPS Practice Test Questions and Answers Rated A To see vehicles in your blind spots, you must look: Over your shoulders. Before changing lanes in traffic, you need to: Look over your shoulder to be sure the lane you want is clear. This sign means No left turn No left turn on this sign. A green arrow means go, but first you must: Yield to any vehicle, bicycle, or pedestrian in the intersection. Look carefully for motorcycles before you change lanes because: Their smaller size makes them harder to see. If you see a sign that says "Slower traffic keep right" Stay in the right lane if you are driving slower than the other traffic. TRUE OR FALSE: You are responsible for the safety of road workers TRUE: You are most definitely responsible for the safety of road workers. TRUE OR FALSE: Motorcycles should be followed at a closer distance because they are smaller. FALSE: Motorcycles should be followed at a much greater distance than other road users. IF A PERSON IS CROSSING THE STREET AT A CORNER WITHOUT CROSSWALKS, YOU SHOULD: Let the person have the right-of-way WHEN YOU LOOK AHEAD WHILE DRIVING, IT IS BEST TO: Look beyond the car ahead of you YOU MUST NOT CROSS A DOUBLE LINE TO PASS ANOTHER VEHICLE IF THE LINE ON YOUR SIDE: Is a solid or double solid yellow one WHEN BACKING OUT OF AN ANGLED PARKING SPACE, YOU SHOULD ALWAYS MOVE SLOWLY AND: Look over your right shoulder IF YOU GET SLEEPY WHILE DRIVING, YOU SHOULD: Drive to a safe place, park, remove the ignition key, and rest WHEN A RED LIGHT FLASHES AT A RAILROAD CROSSING, YOU MUST: Stop and then proceed when safe WHICH PEOPLE MAY BE DISTRACTED AND/OR INATTENTIVE? Children running into the street, Drivers with many passengers and/or unfamiliar with an area, and Delivery and road repair/construction workers True or False: Even over-the-counter drugs can impair your driving TRUE! Even over-the-counter drugs can impair your driving WHEN DRIVING IN THE FAR RIGHT LANE OF A FREEWAY, YOU: Should expect vehicles merging onto the road from freeway onramps IF YOU EXPERIENCE BRAKE FAILURE WHILE DRIVING, YOU SHOULD: A. Downshift and look for an area to slow down and stop B. Pump brake pedal quickly; if useless, pump released parking brake C. Stop off the road if possible, and call for help IT IS ILLEGAL TO ENTER AN INTERSECTION WHEN: You can't get all the way across before the light turns red WHEN WAITING TO MAKE A LEFT TURN, YOU SHOULD GIVE THE RIGHT-OF-WAY TO VEHICLES COMING FROM THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION: Until dangerously close cars have passed WHICH WAY DO YOU TURN YOUR FRONT WHEELS TO PARK DOWNHILL NEXT TO A CURB? Into the curb IF YOU ALWAYS LET OTHER DRIVERS GO AHEAD OF YOU AT INTERSECTIONS, YOU ARE MOST LIKELY: Causing traffic delays DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF A DRUG THAT MAKES YOUR DRIVING UNSAFE IS PERMITTED: Under no circumstances BEFORE YOU REACH THE INTERSECTION, WHEN CROSSING RAILROAD TRACKS IN SLOW TRAFFIC, YOU SHOULD: Wait until you can completely cross the tracks before you proceed YOU ARE DRIVING DEFENSIVELY WHEN YOU: Keep your eyes moving and look for possible hazards BEFORE CHANGING LANES, YOU MUST: See if it is safe before making the move LOOK TO THE LEFT AND RIGHT BEFORE ENTERING ANY INTERSECTION ON A GREEN LIGHT BECAUSE: Other vehicles might enter the intersection against a red light MOST SERIOUS ACCIDENTS HAPPEN AT WHAT TIME OF DAY? Twilight-Darkness This sign means no U-Turn No U-Turn IF THERE IS A RAILROAD CROSSING AHEAD AND A RED FLASHING SIGNAL WARNS YOU OF AN APPROACHING TRAIN, YOU MUST: Stop and don't proceed until the red lights stop flashing IF YOU HAVE AN ACCIDENT, YOU MUST EXCHANGE YOUR DRIVERS LICENSE INFORMATION AND ___________ WITH THE OTHER PERSONS INVOLVED. proof of insurance, vehicle registration, and current address WHEN DRIVING ON A ONE-WAY STREET, YOU MAY TURN LEFT ONTO A ONE-WAY STREET: If traffic on the street moves to the left U-TURNS IN RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS ARE LEGAL: When there are no vehicles approaching nearby THE VERY FIRST EFFECT OF EVEN A SMALL AMOUNT OF ALCOHOL ON A PERSON'S SAFE DRIVING ABILITY IS TO REDUCE HIS OR HER: Good judgment USE YOUR HIGH-BEAM HEADLIGHTS AT NIGHT: Whenever it is legal and safe WHAT IS THE BENEFIT OF A "SPACE CUSHION" AROUND YOUR VEHICLE? If another driver makes a mistake, you have time to react TO TURN RIGHT ONTO A TWO-WAY STREET FROM A TWO-WAY STREET, START IN THE RIGHT LANE AND END IN: The lane closest to the curb WHEN YOU ENTER A FREEWAY, YOU SHOULD CHECK TRAFFIC BY USING: All mirrors and turning your head WHEN SHOULD YOU LET OTHER DRIVERS GO FIRST EVEN YOU HAVE A LEGAL RIGHT-OF-WAY? When it helps prevent accidents YOU MAY NOT PARK A PASSENGER VEHICLE AT ANY TIME: Next to a curb painted red