Hawaii Drivers Permit Test Rated A+
A circular green traffic light means:
1. That you always have the right of way.
2. That you may go straight ahead or turn, except where signs prohibit turns.
3. Traffic and pedestrians already in the intersection must get out of your way.
4. Both 2 and 3 above. - ANSWER-2. That you may go straight ahead or turn, except
where signs prohibit turns.
A copy of the vehicle inspection certificate:
1. Should be kept in the vehicle.
2. Filed with your State income tax return.
3. Be kept in a safe place in the home
4. Will be sent to you by the County Department of Finance. - ANSWER-1. Should be
kept in the vehicle.
A few drinks after work before driving home:
1. Is good because you miss the rush traffic.
2. Is good because they help to release the day's tension and make you a safer driver.
3. Should be avoided because they may make you a dangerous driver.
4. Never hurt anyone. - ANSWER-3. Should be avoided because they may make you a
dangerous driver.
A leaky exhaust system in your vehicle is dangerous because it can cause:
1. A loss of hearing.
2. Pollution.
3. Carbon monoxide poisoning.
4. Poor engine performance. - ANSWER-3. Carbon monoxide poisoning.
A lighted green arrow over the traffic lane means:
1. That you may use that lane.
2. That you may not use that lane.
3. That the lane is for traffic coming toward you.
4. Both 2 and 3 above. - ANSWER-1. That you may use that lane.
A lighted red "X" over a traffic lane means:
1. That you may use that lane.
2. That you may not use that lane.
3. That the lane is for traffic coming toward you.
4. Both 2 and 3 above. - ANSWER-4. Both 2 and 3 above.
A police officer directing traffic directs you to go through a red light, what should you
do?
1. Stop, and then go.
2. Wait for the green light.
,3. Go on as directed.
4. Make a right turn. - ANSWER-3. Go on as directed.
A police officer stops you, charges you with driving under the influence of alcohol, and
tells you, you must take a test to determine the amount of alcohol in your blood. You as
the driver:
1. Don't have to take the test if you can prove you weren't drinking.
2. Must take the test or risk losing your driver's license.
3. Don't have to take the test if you have not violated any traffic rule.
4. Don't have to do anything. - ANSWER-2. Must take the test or risk losing your driver's
license.
A red flashing signal means the same as a:
1. Red light.
2. Stop sign.
3. Yield sign.
4. Caution sign. - ANSWER-2. Stop sign.
A red traffic signal light means that you must:
1. Stop at the stop line.
2. When there is no stop line, stop before entering any crosswalk.
3. Where there is no stop line or crosswalk, stop before entering the intersection.
4. All of the above. - ANSWER-4. All of the above.
A steady circular yellow light on a traffic signal means:
1. You should speed up to beat the red light.
2. That a red light is going to be shown immediately thereafter.
3. You should avoid entering the intersection if possible.
4. Both 2 and 3 above. - ANSWER-4. Both 2 and 3 above.
A stopped vehicle facing a circular red traffic light may if not prohibited by a traffic sign:
1. Turn right after yielding to other traffic and pedestrians.
2. It is illegal to turn right on red.
3. Turn right at anytime.
4. Turn right only after blowing the horn. - ANSWER-1. Turn right after yielding to other
traffic and pedestrians.
A stopped vehicle facing a circular red traffic light may turn left if not prohibited by a
traffic sign:
1. When there is no other traffic or pedestrians.
2. Never.
3. Only right turns on red are permitted in Hawaii.
4. After yielding to pedestrians and traffic, when turning from a one-way street into
another one-way street. - ANSWER-4. After yielding to pedestrians and traffic, when
turning from a one-way street into another one-way street.
, A vehicle using emergency signals is approaching from the opposite direction on a two-
lane street or highway. You should:
1. Stop as quickly as you can.
2. Slow down, move as far to the right as possible and stop.
3. Disregard the emergency vehicle as it is going the other way.
4. None of the above. - ANSWER-2. Slow down, move as far to the right as possible
and stop.
A yellow "X" over the traffic lane means:
1. That you must move out of that lane of traffic because it is going to be used for on-
coming traffic.
2. That you may use that lane.
3. That the lane is for left turns only.
4. That you may use the lane but with caution. - ANSWER-1. That you must move out of
that lane of traffic because it is going to be used for on-coming traffic.
After the alcohol has entered your blood you can lessen its effect by:
1. Taking a cold shower.
2. Drinking black coffee.
3. Both 1 and 2 above.
4. There is nothing you can do to lessen the effect. - ANSWER-4. There is nothing you
can do to lessen the effect.
Alcoholic beverages will affect you:
1. More rapidly just after eating.
2. More rapidly on an empty stomach.
3. The same way at all times.
4. Only if you have more than two drinks. - ANSWER-2. More rapidly on an empty
stomach.
All head lamps on your vehicle must work properly and be correctly adjusted:
1. When driving in city traffic.
2. At all times.
3. When driving on freeways.
4. When approaching other vehicles. - ANSWER-2. At all times.
An arrogant driver is a driver who:
1. Is purposely in a hurry, competing with other traffic.
2. Shows little or no respect for traffic laws, or the right-of-way of others.
3. You should try to avoid when driving.
4. All of the above. - ANSWER-4. All of the above.
An inattentive driver is a driver who:
1. Daydreams or gazes at objects off the roadway while driving.
2. Carries on an eye-contact conversation with a passenger while driving.
3. Restricts his attention to only watching the vehicle ahead.
A circular green traffic light means:
1. That you always have the right of way.
2. That you may go straight ahead or turn, except where signs prohibit turns.
3. Traffic and pedestrians already in the intersection must get out of your way.
4. Both 2 and 3 above. - ANSWER-2. That you may go straight ahead or turn, except
where signs prohibit turns.
A copy of the vehicle inspection certificate:
1. Should be kept in the vehicle.
2. Filed with your State income tax return.
3. Be kept in a safe place in the home
4. Will be sent to you by the County Department of Finance. - ANSWER-1. Should be
kept in the vehicle.
A few drinks after work before driving home:
1. Is good because you miss the rush traffic.
2. Is good because they help to release the day's tension and make you a safer driver.
3. Should be avoided because they may make you a dangerous driver.
4. Never hurt anyone. - ANSWER-3. Should be avoided because they may make you a
dangerous driver.
A leaky exhaust system in your vehicle is dangerous because it can cause:
1. A loss of hearing.
2. Pollution.
3. Carbon monoxide poisoning.
4. Poor engine performance. - ANSWER-3. Carbon monoxide poisoning.
A lighted green arrow over the traffic lane means:
1. That you may use that lane.
2. That you may not use that lane.
3. That the lane is for traffic coming toward you.
4. Both 2 and 3 above. - ANSWER-1. That you may use that lane.
A lighted red "X" over a traffic lane means:
1. That you may use that lane.
2. That you may not use that lane.
3. That the lane is for traffic coming toward you.
4. Both 2 and 3 above. - ANSWER-4. Both 2 and 3 above.
A police officer directing traffic directs you to go through a red light, what should you
do?
1. Stop, and then go.
2. Wait for the green light.
,3. Go on as directed.
4. Make a right turn. - ANSWER-3. Go on as directed.
A police officer stops you, charges you with driving under the influence of alcohol, and
tells you, you must take a test to determine the amount of alcohol in your blood. You as
the driver:
1. Don't have to take the test if you can prove you weren't drinking.
2. Must take the test or risk losing your driver's license.
3. Don't have to take the test if you have not violated any traffic rule.
4. Don't have to do anything. - ANSWER-2. Must take the test or risk losing your driver's
license.
A red flashing signal means the same as a:
1. Red light.
2. Stop sign.
3. Yield sign.
4. Caution sign. - ANSWER-2. Stop sign.
A red traffic signal light means that you must:
1. Stop at the stop line.
2. When there is no stop line, stop before entering any crosswalk.
3. Where there is no stop line or crosswalk, stop before entering the intersection.
4. All of the above. - ANSWER-4. All of the above.
A steady circular yellow light on a traffic signal means:
1. You should speed up to beat the red light.
2. That a red light is going to be shown immediately thereafter.
3. You should avoid entering the intersection if possible.
4. Both 2 and 3 above. - ANSWER-4. Both 2 and 3 above.
A stopped vehicle facing a circular red traffic light may if not prohibited by a traffic sign:
1. Turn right after yielding to other traffic and pedestrians.
2. It is illegal to turn right on red.
3. Turn right at anytime.
4. Turn right only after blowing the horn. - ANSWER-1. Turn right after yielding to other
traffic and pedestrians.
A stopped vehicle facing a circular red traffic light may turn left if not prohibited by a
traffic sign:
1. When there is no other traffic or pedestrians.
2. Never.
3. Only right turns on red are permitted in Hawaii.
4. After yielding to pedestrians and traffic, when turning from a one-way street into
another one-way street. - ANSWER-4. After yielding to pedestrians and traffic, when
turning from a one-way street into another one-way street.
, A vehicle using emergency signals is approaching from the opposite direction on a two-
lane street or highway. You should:
1. Stop as quickly as you can.
2. Slow down, move as far to the right as possible and stop.
3. Disregard the emergency vehicle as it is going the other way.
4. None of the above. - ANSWER-2. Slow down, move as far to the right as possible
and stop.
A yellow "X" over the traffic lane means:
1. That you must move out of that lane of traffic because it is going to be used for on-
coming traffic.
2. That you may use that lane.
3. That the lane is for left turns only.
4. That you may use the lane but with caution. - ANSWER-1. That you must move out of
that lane of traffic because it is going to be used for on-coming traffic.
After the alcohol has entered your blood you can lessen its effect by:
1. Taking a cold shower.
2. Drinking black coffee.
3. Both 1 and 2 above.
4. There is nothing you can do to lessen the effect. - ANSWER-4. There is nothing you
can do to lessen the effect.
Alcoholic beverages will affect you:
1. More rapidly just after eating.
2. More rapidly on an empty stomach.
3. The same way at all times.
4. Only if you have more than two drinks. - ANSWER-2. More rapidly on an empty
stomach.
All head lamps on your vehicle must work properly and be correctly adjusted:
1. When driving in city traffic.
2. At all times.
3. When driving on freeways.
4. When approaching other vehicles. - ANSWER-2. At all times.
An arrogant driver is a driver who:
1. Is purposely in a hurry, competing with other traffic.
2. Shows little or no respect for traffic laws, or the right-of-way of others.
3. You should try to avoid when driving.
4. All of the above. - ANSWER-4. All of the above.
An inattentive driver is a driver who:
1. Daydreams or gazes at objects off the roadway while driving.
2. Carries on an eye-contact conversation with a passenger while driving.
3. Restricts his attention to only watching the vehicle ahead.
