Florida Class E Knowledge Exam All Questions and
Answers/Latest (2024/2025
In your vehicle, what should you adjust before you start your engine? - ANSWER -
be sure vehicle is in park or neutral
- 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
- move anything that blocks your view of mirrors or roadway.
- lock all car doors
- put on your seat belt and make sure all passengers do the same
What are the equipment requirements for windshields and side windows? -
ANSWER Windshields - must be safety glass and may not be covered or treated
with any material that makes the windshield reflective or non-transparent. must be
free of any stickers not required by law.
Side & Rear 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 bumper height requirements? Are they the same for every vehicle? -
ANSWER Cars < 2500 lbs: Front & Rear - 22 in.
Cars 2500-3499 lbs: Front - 24 in. & Rear - 26 in.
Car >/= 3500 lbs: Front - 27 in. & Rear - 29 in.
Trucks < 2000 lbs: Front - 24 in. & Rear - 26 in.
Trucks 2000-3000 lbs: Front - 27 in. & Rear - 29 in.
Trucks 3000-5000 lbs: Front - 28 in. & Rear - 30 in.
What must you do if hauling a load of material which could fall or blow onto the
roadway? - ANSWER You must use close-fitting cover when hauling loads which
could fall or blow on to the roadway (e.g., dirt, sand, gravel). Trucks carrying logs or
pulpwood must use lock chains to securely fasten the load.
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? - ANSWER During the day, red flags at
least 18 in. square must mark the extremities of the load. At night, two red lamps on
the back of the load which can be seen from at least 500 ft. to the rear; two red
reflectors on the rear which can be seen from 100-600 ft. when directly in front of low
beam headlights, and located to show the load's full width; one red lamp on each
side of the load, visible from at least 500 ft. to show maximum overhang of load.
Why is drowsy driving dangerous? - ANSWER It can...
- slow down your thought processes and reaction time
- affect your judgement 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? - 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, cal*FHP (*347)
or 911.
What are the three main categories of distracted driving? - ANSWER Visual -
taking your eyes off the road
Manual - taking your hands off the steering wheel
Cognitive - thinking about anything other than driving
Why is texting one of the most dangerous of distracted driving behaviors? -
ANSWER Texting requires all three types of distraction, making it one of the most
dangerous of distracted driving behaviors.
Can anyone drink and drive safely? - ANSWER No one can drink alcohol and drive
safely, even if you have been driving for many years.
Both your judgment and vision are affected after drinking alcohol. Which is affected
first? - ANSWER A person's judgement is the first thing affected after drinking an
alcoholic beverage.
What can happen to you if you are in a crash and not wearing a seat belt? -
ANSWER You are far more likely to be killed in a crash if you are not wearing a seat
belt.
What age are children required to be in a car seat? In a car seat or booster seat? -
ANSWER Children under age 4 must be in a safety seat, and children ages 4 and 5
must be in either a safety seat or a booster seat.
If a law enforcement officer stops a vehicle and a front seat passenger (under 18
years old) is not wearing a safety belt, who will be charged with the seat belt
violation? - ANSWER Drivers will be charged with a seat belt violation if any
passenger under the age of 18 is not restrained with a seat belt or child restraint
device.
What does a single broken white line on the highway mean? - ANSWER You may
cross this line to change lanes when it is safe to do so.
What does a double solid yellow line in the center of the highway mean? -
ANSWER Vehicles moving in either direction must not cross these lines (unless
turning left when it is safe to do so)
What does a double solid white line in the center of the highway mean? - ANSWER
Crossing a double solid white line is not allowed
Answers/Latest (2024/2025
In your vehicle, what should you adjust before you start your engine? - ANSWER -
be sure vehicle is in park or neutral
- 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
- move anything that blocks your view of mirrors or roadway.
- lock all car doors
- put on your seat belt and make sure all passengers do the same
What are the equipment requirements for windshields and side windows? -
ANSWER Windshields - must be safety glass and may not be covered or treated
with any material that makes the windshield reflective or non-transparent. must be
free of any stickers not required by law.
Side & Rear 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 bumper height requirements? Are they the same for every vehicle? -
ANSWER Cars < 2500 lbs: Front & Rear - 22 in.
Cars 2500-3499 lbs: Front - 24 in. & Rear - 26 in.
Car >/= 3500 lbs: Front - 27 in. & Rear - 29 in.
Trucks < 2000 lbs: Front - 24 in. & Rear - 26 in.
Trucks 2000-3000 lbs: Front - 27 in. & Rear - 29 in.
Trucks 3000-5000 lbs: Front - 28 in. & Rear - 30 in.
What must you do if hauling a load of material which could fall or blow onto the
roadway? - ANSWER You must use close-fitting cover when hauling loads which
could fall or blow on to the roadway (e.g., dirt, sand, gravel). Trucks carrying logs or
pulpwood must use lock chains to securely fasten the load.
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? - ANSWER During the day, red flags at
least 18 in. square must mark the extremities of the load. At night, two red lamps on
the back of the load which can be seen from at least 500 ft. to the rear; two red
reflectors on the rear which can be seen from 100-600 ft. when directly in front of low
beam headlights, and located to show the load's full width; one red lamp on each
side of the load, visible from at least 500 ft. to show maximum overhang of load.
Why is drowsy driving dangerous? - ANSWER It can...
- slow down your thought processes and reaction time
- affect your judgement 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? - 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, cal*FHP (*347)
or 911.
What are the three main categories of distracted driving? - ANSWER Visual -
taking your eyes off the road
Manual - taking your hands off the steering wheel
Cognitive - thinking about anything other than driving
Why is texting one of the most dangerous of distracted driving behaviors? -
ANSWER Texting requires all three types of distraction, making it one of the most
dangerous of distracted driving behaviors.
Can anyone drink and drive safely? - ANSWER No one can drink alcohol and drive
safely, even if you have been driving for many years.
Both your judgment and vision are affected after drinking alcohol. Which is affected
first? - ANSWER A person's judgement is the first thing affected after drinking an
alcoholic beverage.
What can happen to you if you are in a crash and not wearing a seat belt? -
ANSWER You are far more likely to be killed in a crash if you are not wearing a seat
belt.
What age are children required to be in a car seat? In a car seat or booster seat? -
ANSWER Children under age 4 must be in a safety seat, and children ages 4 and 5
must be in either a safety seat or a booster seat.
If a law enforcement officer stops a vehicle and a front seat passenger (under 18
years old) is not wearing a safety belt, who will be charged with the seat belt
violation? - ANSWER Drivers will be charged with a seat belt violation if any
passenger under the age of 18 is not restrained with a seat belt or child restraint
device.
What does a single broken white line on the highway mean? - ANSWER You may
cross this line to change lanes when it is safe to do so.
What does a double solid yellow line in the center of the highway mean? -
ANSWER Vehicles moving in either direction must not cross these lines (unless
turning left when it is safe to do so)
What does a double solid white line in the center of the highway mean? - ANSWER
Crossing a double solid white line is not allowed
