Texas Department of Public Safety Questions And
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Who must use safety belts in a car or truck? - ANSWER all occupants
occupying a seat in a vehicle equipped with a safety belt.
If you're under age 21 and have any detectable amount of alcohol in your system
while operating a motor vehicle in a public place, you may be charged with: -
ANSWER driving under the influence of alcohol by a minor
When parking parallel, it is best to leave the curb side wheels: - ANSWER 6 to
8 inches from the curb
As you near an intersection, you discover you are in the wrong lane for turning
right as intended. Therefore, you should: - ANSWER drive on ahead until you
can get into the proper lane, then turn at another intersection
What is the first thing you should do when a motor vehicle starts to skid? -
ANSWER take your foot off the accelerator and turn your steering wheel in the
direction of the skid
When driving in fog, you can see better by: - ANSWER using lower headlight
beam
, Under favorable circumstances, including reaction time, a motor vehicle with good
brakes going 50 miles per hour can be stopped within: - ANSWER about 229
You must always stop when: - ANSWER a traffic officer instructs you to stop
When making a long trip, you should stop for a rest: - ANSWER about every 2
hours or 100 miles
Your driver license and driving privilege would be automatically suspended if you
were convicted of: - ANSWER displaying or possessing a fake or altered driver
license or ID card
Marijuana use will: - ANSWER adversely affect a driver's concentration,
judgment, and perceptual skills
The most a person (age 21 or older) can be fined for a first conviction of driving
while under the influence of intoxicating liquor with no death or injury involved is:
- ANSWER $2,000
Child pass anger safety seats are required for all children under the age of: -
ANSWER 8 years or less than 4 feet 9 inches in height (regardless of age)
After overtaking another motor vehicle on a two-lane road, you can best judge
when it is safe to drive back into the right hand lane by: - ANSWER waiting
until you can see the overtaken vehicle in your rearview mirror
Correct Detailed Answers | Already Graded A+ | New
Update 2025
Who must use safety belts in a car or truck? - ANSWER all occupants
occupying a seat in a vehicle equipped with a safety belt.
If you're under age 21 and have any detectable amount of alcohol in your system
while operating a motor vehicle in a public place, you may be charged with: -
ANSWER driving under the influence of alcohol by a minor
When parking parallel, it is best to leave the curb side wheels: - ANSWER 6 to
8 inches from the curb
As you near an intersection, you discover you are in the wrong lane for turning
right as intended. Therefore, you should: - ANSWER drive on ahead until you
can get into the proper lane, then turn at another intersection
What is the first thing you should do when a motor vehicle starts to skid? -
ANSWER take your foot off the accelerator and turn your steering wheel in the
direction of the skid
When driving in fog, you can see better by: - ANSWER using lower headlight
beam
, Under favorable circumstances, including reaction time, a motor vehicle with good
brakes going 50 miles per hour can be stopped within: - ANSWER about 229
You must always stop when: - ANSWER a traffic officer instructs you to stop
When making a long trip, you should stop for a rest: - ANSWER about every 2
hours or 100 miles
Your driver license and driving privilege would be automatically suspended if you
were convicted of: - ANSWER displaying or possessing a fake or altered driver
license or ID card
Marijuana use will: - ANSWER adversely affect a driver's concentration,
judgment, and perceptual skills
The most a person (age 21 or older) can be fined for a first conviction of driving
while under the influence of intoxicating liquor with no death or injury involved is:
- ANSWER $2,000
Child pass anger safety seats are required for all children under the age of: -
ANSWER 8 years or less than 4 feet 9 inches in height (regardless of age)
After overtaking another motor vehicle on a two-lane road, you can best judge
when it is safe to drive back into the right hand lane by: - ANSWER waiting
until you can see the overtaken vehicle in your rearview mirror