TEXAS DRIVERS HANDBOOK
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
What action should you take if you fail to receive the renewal notice card reminding license is about
to expire? ✅✅CORRECT ANSW-It is still up to you to renew your license. Send in an application for
renewal.
On a one-way street, what color is the broken lane marker? ✅✅CORRECT ANSW-The broken lane
marker is white.
Describe the "Yield" sign ✅✅CORRECT ANSW-A red and white equilateral triangle. This sign tells
you that the road you are on joins with another road ahead. You should slow down or stop if
necessary so that you can yield the right-of-way to vehicles on the other road.
What does a "narrow bridge" sign look like, and how should the driver react when he sees one?
✅✅CORRECT ANSW-It is a yellow diamond and shows that the bridge ahead is not as wide as the
road. Slow down and use caution.
What is the shape of a "keep right' sign, and how should the driver react when he sees one?
✅✅CORRECT ANSW-A yellow diamond that has two arrows pointing up and down, he should
keep to the right lane.Vertical, white rectangle; Drivers who are driving slower than other vehicles
on the roadway should keep right.
What is the minimum age at which you can get a class C drivers license without driver education or
being a hardship case? ✅✅CORRECT ANSW-18
How much is the maximum fine for a first conviction of driving without a license? ✅✅CORRECT
ANSW-$200
What type of restrictions may be placed on your license? ✅✅CORRECT ANSW-Corrective lenses,
LOFS age 21 or older, Daytime only, Do not exeed 45 mph, No expressway driving, M/C not to exeed
250 cc, licensed M/C operator age 21 or older in sight, Moped, Vehicle w/o air brakes-applies to
vehicles requiring CDL, CDL interstate commerce only, Stated on license, LOFS 21 or over vehicle
above class B, LOFS 21 or over vehicle above class C, Outside mirror or hearing aid, Automatic
Transmission, Applicable prosthetic devices, Applicable vehicle devices, Power steering.
, In what direction should you turn your wheels when parking uphill without a curb? ✅✅CORRECT
ANSW-Turn wheels to the right
Which sign tells you to slow down because you are approaching a double curve? ✅✅CORRECT
ANSW-The road curves one way (right) and then the other way (left). Slow down, keep right, and do
not pass.
What does a "Do Not Pass" sign mean? ✅✅CORRECT ANSW-Do not pass other vehicles.
Which sign tells you to keep in the right-hand lane when driving slow? ✅✅CORRECT ANSW-
"Slower Traffic Keep Right" sign.
What does "Yield right-of-way" mean? ✅✅CORRECT ANSW-To allow another vehicle or roadway
user to proceed first, when they have the privilege of having immediate use of a part of a roadway.
Describe the equipment required on passenger cars by state law. ✅✅CORRECT ANSW-1. Brakes
(Foot Brake, Parking Brake) 2. Lights (Two Headlights, Tail Lights, Brake Lights, Turn Signals, License
Plate Light, Reflectors, Parking Lights) 3. Horn 4. Muffler 5. Safety Glass 6. License Plates 7.
Windshield Wiper 8. Rearview Mirror 9. Slow-Moving Vehicle Emblem (if designed to travel at 25
mph or less) 10. Front Seat Belts 11. Tires 12. Fuel Cap
What is the purpose of an exhaust emission system? ✅✅CORRECT ANSW-To reduce air pollution.
Describe the types of equipment which Texas state law specifically forbids on passenger cars driven
within the state. ✅✅CORRECT ANSW-You must not have... a. A red light showing from the front.
b. A bell, siren, or exhaust whistle. c. A muffler cutout. d. Anything that extends more than three
inches beyond the left side or six inches beyond the right side of the body, running board, or fenders
of your car. e. Flashing red lights on the front.
How should you react when a traffic officer tells you to do something which is ordinarily considered
to be against the law? ✅✅CORRECT ANSW-You must obey the traffic officer at all times.
Once the brakes have been applied about how many feet does a car 70mph travel before it comes
✅✅CORRECT ANSW-It takes 387 feet for the car to stop.
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
What action should you take if you fail to receive the renewal notice card reminding license is about
to expire? ✅✅CORRECT ANSW-It is still up to you to renew your license. Send in an application for
renewal.
On a one-way street, what color is the broken lane marker? ✅✅CORRECT ANSW-The broken lane
marker is white.
Describe the "Yield" sign ✅✅CORRECT ANSW-A red and white equilateral triangle. This sign tells
you that the road you are on joins with another road ahead. You should slow down or stop if
necessary so that you can yield the right-of-way to vehicles on the other road.
What does a "narrow bridge" sign look like, and how should the driver react when he sees one?
✅✅CORRECT ANSW-It is a yellow diamond and shows that the bridge ahead is not as wide as the
road. Slow down and use caution.
What is the shape of a "keep right' sign, and how should the driver react when he sees one?
✅✅CORRECT ANSW-A yellow diamond that has two arrows pointing up and down, he should
keep to the right lane.Vertical, white rectangle; Drivers who are driving slower than other vehicles
on the roadway should keep right.
What is the minimum age at which you can get a class C drivers license without driver education or
being a hardship case? ✅✅CORRECT ANSW-18
How much is the maximum fine for a first conviction of driving without a license? ✅✅CORRECT
ANSW-$200
What type of restrictions may be placed on your license? ✅✅CORRECT ANSW-Corrective lenses,
LOFS age 21 or older, Daytime only, Do not exeed 45 mph, No expressway driving, M/C not to exeed
250 cc, licensed M/C operator age 21 or older in sight, Moped, Vehicle w/o air brakes-applies to
vehicles requiring CDL, CDL interstate commerce only, Stated on license, LOFS 21 or over vehicle
above class B, LOFS 21 or over vehicle above class C, Outside mirror or hearing aid, Automatic
Transmission, Applicable prosthetic devices, Applicable vehicle devices, Power steering.
, In what direction should you turn your wheels when parking uphill without a curb? ✅✅CORRECT
ANSW-Turn wheels to the right
Which sign tells you to slow down because you are approaching a double curve? ✅✅CORRECT
ANSW-The road curves one way (right) and then the other way (left). Slow down, keep right, and do
not pass.
What does a "Do Not Pass" sign mean? ✅✅CORRECT ANSW-Do not pass other vehicles.
Which sign tells you to keep in the right-hand lane when driving slow? ✅✅CORRECT ANSW-
"Slower Traffic Keep Right" sign.
What does "Yield right-of-way" mean? ✅✅CORRECT ANSW-To allow another vehicle or roadway
user to proceed first, when they have the privilege of having immediate use of a part of a roadway.
Describe the equipment required on passenger cars by state law. ✅✅CORRECT ANSW-1. Brakes
(Foot Brake, Parking Brake) 2. Lights (Two Headlights, Tail Lights, Brake Lights, Turn Signals, License
Plate Light, Reflectors, Parking Lights) 3. Horn 4. Muffler 5. Safety Glass 6. License Plates 7.
Windshield Wiper 8. Rearview Mirror 9. Slow-Moving Vehicle Emblem (if designed to travel at 25
mph or less) 10. Front Seat Belts 11. Tires 12. Fuel Cap
What is the purpose of an exhaust emission system? ✅✅CORRECT ANSW-To reduce air pollution.
Describe the types of equipment which Texas state law specifically forbids on passenger cars driven
within the state. ✅✅CORRECT ANSW-You must not have... a. A red light showing from the front.
b. A bell, siren, or exhaust whistle. c. A muffler cutout. d. Anything that extends more than three
inches beyond the left side or six inches beyond the right side of the body, running board, or fenders
of your car. e. Flashing red lights on the front.
How should you react when a traffic officer tells you to do something which is ordinarily considered
to be against the law? ✅✅CORRECT ANSW-You must obey the traffic officer at all times.
Once the brakes have been applied about how many feet does a car 70mph travel before it comes
✅✅CORRECT ANSW-It takes 387 feet for the car to stop.
