DMV General Knowledge Test with Complete Answers

Why make emergency plans when when you see a hazard? - Answer-To protect yourself and others Which of the following statements about backing is true? - Answer-Backing is always dangerous You should back and turn toward the driver's side whenever possible Which of the following choices lists all or almost all the emergency equipment that is required on a school bus? - Answer-Fire extinguisher, flashlight, fuses, electrical fuses (if your vehicle uses them), crowbar, emergency triangles, and first-aid kit (including an emergency medical card each student) Which of this statements about using mirrors is true? - Answer-There are blind spots your mirrors cannot show To correct a drive-wheel braking skid,you should - Answer-Countersteer When getting in to start the engine and inspect inside the cab, you must - Answer-Make sure the parking brake is on and put the gearshift in neutral (or park if automatic) Start the engine and listen for unusual noise Which of these statements is true about drugs? - Answer-The use of alcohol or drugs can lead to a collision and/or an arrest. Which of this statements is true about brakes? - Answer-Brakes aboard more heat to stop heavier vehicles Every time you park your vehicle shut the engine off, you should - Answer-Apply the parking brake What is the proper way to hold the steering wheel? - Answer-Firmly with both hands on opposite sides of the wheel The braking effect of the engine is greatest when the engine is _____ the government rpm and the transmission is in the ____ gears. - Answer-Near;lower When you are passing another vehicle, pedestrian, or bicyclist, you should assume that they - Answer-May move into your traffic lane Which of these is the most important thing to remember about emergency braking? - Answer-If the wheels are skidding, you cannot control the vehicle. Inspect you cargo after you have driven - Answer-25 miles or 50 miles, depending on the law in the state you are in; again after every stop for a break Wheel gearing seals should should checked for - Answer-Leaks Implied consent means that when you sign the driver's license application form, you - Answer-Consent to be tested for alcohol in your blood. If you need to leave the road in a traffic emergency, you should - Answer-Avoid braking until your speed has decreased to about 20 mph Which piece of emergency equipment should be your vehicle? - Answer-Warning device for parked vehicle Optional safety equipment may include emergency phone numbers, tire chains, and...... - Answer-Tire changing equipment