FLORIDA CLASS E DRIVERS LICENSE WRITTEN TEST
QUESTIONS (50 Q'S)
1.a. In your vehicle, what should you adjust before you start your engine? - Answers-•
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
1b. What are the equipment requirements for windshields and side windows? -
Answers-Windshields* Must be safety glass and may not be covered or treated with any
material that makes the windshield reflective or nontransparent. 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).
1c What are bumper height requirements? Are they the same for every vehicle? -
Answers-Owners of automobiles and pickup trucks are required to have both front and
rear bumpers mounted within certain height levels. Height limitations are governed by
the net shipping weight of the vehicle, not the modified or altered weight
1d. What must you do if hauling a load of material which could fall or blow onto the
roadway? - Answers-• You must use a close-fitting cover when hauling loads which
could fall or blow onto the roadway (e.g., dirt, sand, gravel). • Every truck carrying logs
or pulpwood must use lock chains to securely fasten the load.
1e. 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? - Answers-During the day, red flags at
least 18 inches square must mark the extremities of the load.
From sunset to sunrise, and during any rain, smoke, or fog: • two red lamps on the
back of the load which can be seen from at least 500 feet to the rear; • two red reflectors
on the rear which can be seen from 100 to 600 feet 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 feet to show maximum overhang of load.
2a.Why is drowsy driving dangerous? - Answers-Drowsy driving can be just as
dangerous as drunk driving. Do not drive when you are tired. It is risky to drive drowsy
because fatigue (being sleepy) can:•slow down your thought processes and reaction
time;•affect your judgment and vision; •impair your senses and abilities; •cause micro-
sleeping ("nodding off") or falling completely asleep.
2b.What should you do if another driver is threatening you or intentionally driving
dangerously around you? - Answers-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, call *FHP (*347) or 911
2c.What are the three main categories of distracted driving? - Answers-Visual- Taking
your eyes off the road
Manual-taking your hands off the wheel,
Cognitive-Thinking about anything else other than driving.
2d. Why is texting one of the most dangerous of distracted driving behaviors? -
Answers-Texting requires all three types of distraction, making it one of the most
dangerous of distracted driving behaviors.**
2e.Can anyone drink and drive safely? - Answers-no
2f.Both your judgment and vision are affected after drinking alcohol. Which is affected
first? - Answers-A person's judgment is the first thing affected after drinking an alcoholic
beverage
3a. What can happen to you if you are in a crash and not wearing a seat belt? -
Answers-You are likely to be killed
3b. What age are children required to be in a car seat? In a car seat or booster
seat? - Answers-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
3c. 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? - Answers-The driver will be charged with the seat belt violation
4a. What does a single broken white line on the highway mean? - Answers-You may
cross this line to change lanes when it is safe to do so.
4b. What does a double solid yellow line in the center of the highway mean?
A double solid white line? - Answers-• Double solid yellow lines.Vehicles moving in
either direction must not cross these lines (unless turning left when it is safe to do so)
• Double solid white lines. Crossing a double solid line is not allowed.
4c. What does a solid yellow line to the right of the center line of the highway
mean? - Answers-Do not cross
4d. What do the colors of traffic signs indicate (red, orange, yellow, etc.)? - Answers-
Red- Stop, Orange-construction, yellow- general warning, fluorescent yellow/green-
emphasis on school crossing, white-regulatory, green- destination, blue-hospital hotel
bathroom, brown- landmark park or museum
4e. When more than one vehicle approaches a four-way stop sign, which one
QUESTIONS (50 Q'S)
1.a. In your vehicle, what should you adjust before you start your engine? - Answers-•
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
1b. What are the equipment requirements for windshields and side windows? -
Answers-Windshields* Must be safety glass and may not be covered or treated with any
material that makes the windshield reflective or nontransparent. 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).
1c What are bumper height requirements? Are they the same for every vehicle? -
Answers-Owners of automobiles and pickup trucks are required to have both front and
rear bumpers mounted within certain height levels. Height limitations are governed by
the net shipping weight of the vehicle, not the modified or altered weight
1d. What must you do if hauling a load of material which could fall or blow onto the
roadway? - Answers-• You must use a close-fitting cover when hauling loads which
could fall or blow onto the roadway (e.g., dirt, sand, gravel). • Every truck carrying logs
or pulpwood must use lock chains to securely fasten the load.
1e. 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? - Answers-During the day, red flags at
least 18 inches square must mark the extremities of the load.
From sunset to sunrise, and during any rain, smoke, or fog: • two red lamps on the
back of the load which can be seen from at least 500 feet to the rear; • two red reflectors
on the rear which can be seen from 100 to 600 feet 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 feet to show maximum overhang of load.
2a.Why is drowsy driving dangerous? - Answers-Drowsy driving can be just as
dangerous as drunk driving. Do not drive when you are tired. It is risky to drive drowsy
because fatigue (being sleepy) can:•slow down your thought processes and reaction
time;•affect your judgment and vision; •impair your senses and abilities; •cause micro-
sleeping ("nodding off") or falling completely asleep.
2b.What should you do if another driver is threatening you or intentionally driving
dangerously around you? - Answers-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, call *FHP (*347) or 911
2c.What are the three main categories of distracted driving? - Answers-Visual- Taking
your eyes off the road
Manual-taking your hands off the wheel,
Cognitive-Thinking about anything else other than driving.
2d. Why is texting one of the most dangerous of distracted driving behaviors? -
Answers-Texting requires all three types of distraction, making it one of the most
dangerous of distracted driving behaviors.**
2e.Can anyone drink and drive safely? - Answers-no
2f.Both your judgment and vision are affected after drinking alcohol. Which is affected
first? - Answers-A person's judgment is the first thing affected after drinking an alcoholic
beverage
3a. What can happen to you if you are in a crash and not wearing a seat belt? -
Answers-You are likely to be killed
3b. What age are children required to be in a car seat? In a car seat or booster
seat? - Answers-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
3c. 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? - Answers-The driver will be charged with the seat belt violation
4a. What does a single broken white line on the highway mean? - Answers-You may
cross this line to change lanes when it is safe to do so.
4b. What does a double solid yellow line in the center of the highway mean?
A double solid white line? - Answers-• Double solid yellow lines.Vehicles moving in
either direction must not cross these lines (unless turning left when it is safe to do so)
• Double solid white lines. Crossing a double solid line is not allowed.
4c. What does a solid yellow line to the right of the center line of the highway
mean? - Answers-Do not cross
4d. What do the colors of traffic signs indicate (red, orange, yellow, etc.)? - Answers-
Red- Stop, Orange-construction, yellow- general warning, fluorescent yellow/green-
emphasis on school crossing, white-regulatory, green- destination, blue-hospital hotel
bathroom, brown- landmark park or museum
4e. When more than one vehicle approaches a four-way stop sign, which one
