Tennessee Permit Test
What does a solid yellow line mean? - Ans - Passing not permitted
When driving at night using high beams, dim your lights when you get within ______
feet of an approaching vehicle. - Ans - 500
True or False: Bicyclists should observe the same yielding regulations as vehicles. -
Ans - True
When driving at night using high beams dim your lights when you get within _____ feet
of a vehicle you are following. - Ans - 500
You are driving on a one-way street. You may turn left onto another one-way street only
if: - Ans - Traffic on the street also moves to the left
You must turn on your headlights ____ minutes after sunset and leave them on until
____ minutes before sunrise. - Ans - 30 30
True or False: You should never cross a solid yellow double line in the center of the
roadway while passing another vehicle. - Ans - True
Roadways are the most slippery: - Ans - When it first starts raining.
A dust storm blows across the freeway, reducing your visibility. You should slow down
and turn on your ____. - Ans - Headlights
The Law requires that children younger than this age be secured in a child safety seat: -
Ans - 4 years
The Law on safety belts means? - Ans - All drivers and front-seat passengers must
wear safety belts
When two vehicles arrive at an intersection with a four-way stop, which driver can go
first? - Ans - The driver on the right
If you plan to pass another vehicle, you should: - Ans - Not assume the other driver will
make space for you to return to your lane.
Who must use a safety belt or size-appropriate child safety system no matter where
they are seated in the vehicle? - Ans - All children under age 18
, You are approaching a school bus that has stopped on the opposite side of a divided
highway separated by a median. You should: - Ans - Watch for children and be ready to
stop
You drive defensively when you: - Ans - Keep your eyes moving to look for possible
hazards
The school bus stop law applies on any roadways with two or more lanes of traffic, with
what exception? - Ans - When approaching a bus on a divided highway having tow
roads separated by an unpaved median.
True or False: When driving near a construction zone you should pass carefully and
keep your attention on the road ahead. - Ans - True
Which of the following statements about blind spots is true? - Ans - Large trucks have
bigger blind spots than most passenger vehicles.
You may not park - Ans - Within 15 feet of a fire hydrant
Within 20 feet of a fire station driveway on the same side of the street
Within 20 feet of a crosswalk at an intersection
Parking is not allowed: - Ans - On the street side of an already parked car (double
parking)
What should you do if you damage an unattended vehicle? - Ans - Locate the owner or
leave your name and other pertinent information
How far before a turn must you signal? - Ans - 50 Feet
To avoid last minute moves, you should be looking down the road to where your vehicle
will be in about ___. - Ans - 10 to 15 seconds
When merging onto the freeway, you should be driving: - Ans - At or near the same
speed as the traffic on the freeway
What is the minimum safe following distance under ideal conditions? - Ans - 2 seconds
Under what conditions must you always stop? - Ans - When a clearly visible railroad
signal warns of the approach of a train.
If you have had two glasses of wine in the past hour, about how long will it take for the
alcohol to leave your blood stream? - Ans - Two Hours
You must report to police an accident resulting in bodily injury or or property damage of
___ or more. - Ans - $50
What does a solid yellow line mean? - Ans - Passing not permitted
When driving at night using high beams, dim your lights when you get within ______
feet of an approaching vehicle. - Ans - 500
True or False: Bicyclists should observe the same yielding regulations as vehicles. -
Ans - True
When driving at night using high beams dim your lights when you get within _____ feet
of a vehicle you are following. - Ans - 500
You are driving on a one-way street. You may turn left onto another one-way street only
if: - Ans - Traffic on the street also moves to the left
You must turn on your headlights ____ minutes after sunset and leave them on until
____ minutes before sunrise. - Ans - 30 30
True or False: You should never cross a solid yellow double line in the center of the
roadway while passing another vehicle. - Ans - True
Roadways are the most slippery: - Ans - When it first starts raining.
A dust storm blows across the freeway, reducing your visibility. You should slow down
and turn on your ____. - Ans - Headlights
The Law requires that children younger than this age be secured in a child safety seat: -
Ans - 4 years
The Law on safety belts means? - Ans - All drivers and front-seat passengers must
wear safety belts
When two vehicles arrive at an intersection with a four-way stop, which driver can go
first? - Ans - The driver on the right
If you plan to pass another vehicle, you should: - Ans - Not assume the other driver will
make space for you to return to your lane.
Who must use a safety belt or size-appropriate child safety system no matter where
they are seated in the vehicle? - Ans - All children under age 18
, You are approaching a school bus that has stopped on the opposite side of a divided
highway separated by a median. You should: - Ans - Watch for children and be ready to
stop
You drive defensively when you: - Ans - Keep your eyes moving to look for possible
hazards
The school bus stop law applies on any roadways with two or more lanes of traffic, with
what exception? - Ans - When approaching a bus on a divided highway having tow
roads separated by an unpaved median.
True or False: When driving near a construction zone you should pass carefully and
keep your attention on the road ahead. - Ans - True
Which of the following statements about blind spots is true? - Ans - Large trucks have
bigger blind spots than most passenger vehicles.
You may not park - Ans - Within 15 feet of a fire hydrant
Within 20 feet of a fire station driveway on the same side of the street
Within 20 feet of a crosswalk at an intersection
Parking is not allowed: - Ans - On the street side of an already parked car (double
parking)
What should you do if you damage an unattended vehicle? - Ans - Locate the owner or
leave your name and other pertinent information
How far before a turn must you signal? - Ans - 50 Feet
To avoid last minute moves, you should be looking down the road to where your vehicle
will be in about ___. - Ans - 10 to 15 seconds
When merging onto the freeway, you should be driving: - Ans - At or near the same
speed as the traffic on the freeway
What is the minimum safe following distance under ideal conditions? - Ans - 2 seconds
Under what conditions must you always stop? - Ans - When a clearly visible railroad
signal warns of the approach of a train.
If you have had two glasses of wine in the past hour, about how long will it take for the
alcohol to leave your blood stream? - Ans - Two Hours
You must report to police an accident resulting in bodily injury or or property damage of
___ or more. - Ans - $50
