Page | 1
Tennessee Permit Test Questions and
Answers (Expert Solutions)
Q: What is the speed for roundabouts
ANS 🗹🗹: 15 to 25 miles per hour
Q: On a divided highway, _________indicates the left edge of traffic lanes going in the
same direction as you
ANS 🗹🗹: a solid or broken yellow line
Q: When driving through dense fog, heavy rain or snow during the day time, you must
switch on
ANS 🗹🗹: (low-beam) for better vision on the road
Q: If you wish to take a turn at an intersection, you must give a turn signal
ANS 🗹🗹: 50 feet
Q: Drivers are prohibited from making a U-turn
ANS 🗹🗹: all the above, and only when its says you can
Q: When you approach a railroad crossing and a train is coming, you must stop
_________ from the railroad tracks.
ANS 🗹🗹: 15 to 50 feet away from tracks
Q: Work zone or construction zone signs are usually displayed in
ANS 🗹🗹: orange with black letters
Q: The maximum speed set by Tennessee law for interstate highways, unless otherwise
posted is
, Page | 2
ANS 🗹🗹: 70 miles per hour
Q: This diamond-shaped sign warns of
ANS 🗹🗹: Stop sign Ahead
Q: If you see a pedestrian using a guide dog or other service animal or carrying a white
cane at an intersection, you must
ANS 🗹🗹: Stop at least 10 feet away from the pedestrian
Q: Tennessee law requires that upon approach of an emergency vehicle, all traffic
meeting or being overtaken must
ANS 🗹🗹: yield to the right away and get on the right side of the road
Q: A driver can avoid highway hypnosis in continuous interstate driving by
ANS 🗹🗹: keep shifting eyes left and right
Q: If your vehicle begins to skid, you must turn your steering wheel
ANS 🗹🗹: Turn into the direction of the skid
Q: This triangular orange sign represents
ANS 🗹🗹: A slow-moving vehicle ahead
Q: To prevent your vehicle from rolling downhill, you must _________ when you leave
your vehicle parked on a downhill parallel to a curb.
ANS 🗹🗹: Turn the front wheels towards the curb
Q: What does this sign indicate?
ANS 🗹🗹: Low clearance ahead
Q: When you enter an interstate highway, you must use _________ to speed up and
merge with fast-moving traffic already on the interstate.
ANS 🗹🗹: the acceleration lane
, Page | 3
Q: A driver can be fined between _________ for not yielding or stopping when a school
bus has stopped to load and unload children.
ANS 🗹🗹: $250 and $1,000
Q: What does this sign indicate?
ANS 🗹🗹: Slippery when wet
Q: Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit on federal highways is
ANS 🗹🗹: 55 mph
Q: You must maintain a safe following distance from the vehicle ahead of you by using
ANS 🗹🗹: two second rule
Q: _________ are the mobile devices that are often used on some roads to give drivers an
advance warning of construction zones
ANS 🗹🗹: Flashing arrow panels and electronic signs
Q: As per Tennessee driving law, every _________ must wear a properly adjusted and
fastened safety belt system, if the driver has either a learner permit or an intermediate
license, and when the passengers are between four and 17 years old.
ANS 🗹🗹: driver and all passengers
Q: When you travel at 50 mph on an interstate highway under ideal conditions, your
average stopping distance will be approximately
ANS 🗹🗹: 200 feet
Q: You must always dim your headlights at night when you are meeting or overtaking
vehicles within
ANS 🗹🗹: 500 feet
Q: According to Tennessee driving law, it is illegal for any driver who is 21 or above to
have a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of
, Page | 4
ANS 🗹🗹: 0.08
Q: If two vehicles arrive at an uncontrolled intersection at the same time, then
ANS 🗹🗹: the vehicle on the left must yield to the vehicle on the right
Q: What does this sign indicate
ANS 🗹🗹: no passing zone for all vehicles
Q: What does this blue-colored sign indicate?
ANS 🗹🗹: A handicap parking zone
Q: what does this sign indicate?
ANS 🗹🗹: A crossroad Ahead drivers must look for cross-traffic
Q: The "RR" sign indicates
ANS 🗹🗹: there is a railroad crossing ahead
Q: What does this curved arrow-marked sign mean?
ANS 🗹🗹: A traffic island or divider is ahead
Q: What does this sign indicate?
ANS 🗹🗹: Traffic merging ahead
Q: Drivers must turn on their headlights
ANS 🗹🗹: 30 minutes after sunset and 30 minutes before sunrise
Q: When you plan to turn beyond an intersection, you must give a turn signal
ANS 🗹🗹: while you are in the intersection
Q: Which of the following are two common types of interstate interchanges?
ANS 🗹🗹: The cloverleaf and the diamond
Tennessee Permit Test Questions and
Answers (Expert Solutions)
Q: What is the speed for roundabouts
ANS 🗹🗹: 15 to 25 miles per hour
Q: On a divided highway, _________indicates the left edge of traffic lanes going in the
same direction as you
ANS 🗹🗹: a solid or broken yellow line
Q: When driving through dense fog, heavy rain or snow during the day time, you must
switch on
ANS 🗹🗹: (low-beam) for better vision on the road
Q: If you wish to take a turn at an intersection, you must give a turn signal
ANS 🗹🗹: 50 feet
Q: Drivers are prohibited from making a U-turn
ANS 🗹🗹: all the above, and only when its says you can
Q: When you approach a railroad crossing and a train is coming, you must stop
_________ from the railroad tracks.
ANS 🗹🗹: 15 to 50 feet away from tracks
Q: Work zone or construction zone signs are usually displayed in
ANS 🗹🗹: orange with black letters
Q: The maximum speed set by Tennessee law for interstate highways, unless otherwise
posted is
, Page | 2
ANS 🗹🗹: 70 miles per hour
Q: This diamond-shaped sign warns of
ANS 🗹🗹: Stop sign Ahead
Q: If you see a pedestrian using a guide dog or other service animal or carrying a white
cane at an intersection, you must
ANS 🗹🗹: Stop at least 10 feet away from the pedestrian
Q: Tennessee law requires that upon approach of an emergency vehicle, all traffic
meeting or being overtaken must
ANS 🗹🗹: yield to the right away and get on the right side of the road
Q: A driver can avoid highway hypnosis in continuous interstate driving by
ANS 🗹🗹: keep shifting eyes left and right
Q: If your vehicle begins to skid, you must turn your steering wheel
ANS 🗹🗹: Turn into the direction of the skid
Q: This triangular orange sign represents
ANS 🗹🗹: A slow-moving vehicle ahead
Q: To prevent your vehicle from rolling downhill, you must _________ when you leave
your vehicle parked on a downhill parallel to a curb.
ANS 🗹🗹: Turn the front wheels towards the curb
Q: What does this sign indicate?
ANS 🗹🗹: Low clearance ahead
Q: When you enter an interstate highway, you must use _________ to speed up and
merge with fast-moving traffic already on the interstate.
ANS 🗹🗹: the acceleration lane
, Page | 3
Q: A driver can be fined between _________ for not yielding or stopping when a school
bus has stopped to load and unload children.
ANS 🗹🗹: $250 and $1,000
Q: What does this sign indicate?
ANS 🗹🗹: Slippery when wet
Q: Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit on federal highways is
ANS 🗹🗹: 55 mph
Q: You must maintain a safe following distance from the vehicle ahead of you by using
ANS 🗹🗹: two second rule
Q: _________ are the mobile devices that are often used on some roads to give drivers an
advance warning of construction zones
ANS 🗹🗹: Flashing arrow panels and electronic signs
Q: As per Tennessee driving law, every _________ must wear a properly adjusted and
fastened safety belt system, if the driver has either a learner permit or an intermediate
license, and when the passengers are between four and 17 years old.
ANS 🗹🗹: driver and all passengers
Q: When you travel at 50 mph on an interstate highway under ideal conditions, your
average stopping distance will be approximately
ANS 🗹🗹: 200 feet
Q: You must always dim your headlights at night when you are meeting or overtaking
vehicles within
ANS 🗹🗹: 500 feet
Q: According to Tennessee driving law, it is illegal for any driver who is 21 or above to
have a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of
, Page | 4
ANS 🗹🗹: 0.08
Q: If two vehicles arrive at an uncontrolled intersection at the same time, then
ANS 🗹🗹: the vehicle on the left must yield to the vehicle on the right
Q: What does this sign indicate
ANS 🗹🗹: no passing zone for all vehicles
Q: What does this blue-colored sign indicate?
ANS 🗹🗹: A handicap parking zone
Q: what does this sign indicate?
ANS 🗹🗹: A crossroad Ahead drivers must look for cross-traffic
Q: The "RR" sign indicates
ANS 🗹🗹: there is a railroad crossing ahead
Q: What does this curved arrow-marked sign mean?
ANS 🗹🗹: A traffic island or divider is ahead
Q: What does this sign indicate?
ANS 🗹🗹: Traffic merging ahead
Q: Drivers must turn on their headlights
ANS 🗹🗹: 30 minutes after sunset and 30 minutes before sunrise
Q: When you plan to turn beyond an intersection, you must give a turn signal
ANS 🗹🗹: while you are in the intersection
Q: Which of the following are two common types of interstate interchanges?
ANS 🗹🗹: The cloverleaf and the diamond
