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Tennessee Permit Study Card, Tennessee
permit prep Questions with Correct Answers
for a Specific Exam Mail
If you have had several beers before driving, the effects of alcohol will be
reduced only by:
Ans: b.) waiting several hours
When taking any medicine, you should:
Ans: b.) consult your doctor about the effects before driving
The amount of alcohol in the blood is referred to as:
Ans: b.) blood alcohol concentration (BAC)
Alcohol in any concentration is:
Ans: b.) a depressant (and not a stimulant)
Driving under the influence (DUI) for a first conviction is determined by which
blood alcohol concentration?
Ans: b.) .08%
Which of the following substances can affect the ability to drive?
Ans: a.)tranquilizers, marijuana and sedatives
b.)cough syrups and cold tablets containing codeine or antihistamines
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The DUI law states that upon a second conviction the violator will serve not
less than:
Ans: c.) 45 days in jail
If you have a BAC of .10%, you are _______ times more likely to cause an
accident than if you were sober.
Ans: c.) 7 times
Special studies show that all fatal crashes involving alcohol in Tennessee:
Ans: b.) Tennessee's rate of fatal crashes involving alcohol has decreased to
about one-third
The DUI law states that upon first conviction the penalty will be:
Ans: c.) a $350.00 fine, 48 hours in jail and 1 year revocation
Which of the following driving skills is/are affected by the use of alcohol
and/or drugs?
Ans: a.) alertness
b.)coordination
If you are operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of a drug or
alcohol and you are involved in a crash that results in a death of another
person(s), you may:
Ans: c.) be charged with vehicular homicide AND
if convicted, be fined and sentenced to a term in prison (both of the above)
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Ans: The more you drink in a fixed amount of time, the higher the BAC. Thus
three drinks in one hour will affect you more than three drinks in three hours.
Driving while under the influence of drugs carries:
Ans: a.) the same penalty as for alcohol
If you have had three beers in the past hour, about how long will it take for
all the alcohol to leave your blood stream?
Ans: c.) three hours
In parallel parking, the wheels should be how far from the curb?
Ans: b.) within 18 inches
When are you permitted to double park?
Ans: a.) never
Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit on primary and secondary state and
federal highways is:
Ans: a.) 55 mph
By law, the brakes on every vehicle (other than a motorcycle) must:
Ans: b.) consist of a good foot brake and an "emergency" or "parking" brake
It is illegal to park:
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Tennessee Permit Study Card, Tennessee
permit prep Questions with Correct Answers
for a Specific Exam Mail
If you have had several beers before driving, the effects of alcohol will be
reduced only by:
Ans: b.) waiting several hours
When taking any medicine, you should:
Ans: b.) consult your doctor about the effects before driving
The amount of alcohol in the blood is referred to as:
Ans: b.) blood alcohol concentration (BAC)
Alcohol in any concentration is:
Ans: b.) a depressant (and not a stimulant)
Driving under the influence (DUI) for a first conviction is determined by which
blood alcohol concentration?
Ans: b.) .08%
Which of the following substances can affect the ability to drive?
Ans: a.)tranquilizers, marijuana and sedatives
b.)cough syrups and cold tablets containing codeine or antihistamines
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The DUI law states that upon a second conviction the violator will serve not
less than:
Ans: c.) 45 days in jail
If you have a BAC of .10%, you are _______ times more likely to cause an
accident than if you were sober.
Ans: c.) 7 times
Special studies show that all fatal crashes involving alcohol in Tennessee:
Ans: b.) Tennessee's rate of fatal crashes involving alcohol has decreased to
about one-third
The DUI law states that upon first conviction the penalty will be:
Ans: c.) a $350.00 fine, 48 hours in jail and 1 year revocation
Which of the following driving skills is/are affected by the use of alcohol
and/or drugs?
Ans: a.) alertness
b.)coordination
If you are operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of a drug or
alcohol and you are involved in a crash that results in a death of another
person(s), you may:
Ans: c.) be charged with vehicular homicide AND
if convicted, be fined and sentenced to a term in prison (both of the above)
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Ans: The more you drink in a fixed amount of time, the higher the BAC. Thus
three drinks in one hour will affect you more than three drinks in three hours.
Driving while under the influence of drugs carries:
Ans: a.) the same penalty as for alcohol
If you have had three beers in the past hour, about how long will it take for
all the alcohol to leave your blood stream?
Ans: c.) three hours
In parallel parking, the wheels should be how far from the curb?
Ans: b.) within 18 inches
When are you permitted to double park?
Ans: a.) never
Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit on primary and secondary state and
federal highways is:
Ans: a.) 55 mph
By law, the brakes on every vehicle (other than a motorcycle) must:
Ans: b.) consist of a good foot brake and an "emergency" or "parking" brake
It is illegal to park:
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