TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
Who must use safety belts in a car or truck? ANS >> 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: ANS >> driving under the
influence of alcohol by a minor
When parking parallel, it is best to leave the curb side wheels:
ANS >> 6 to 8 inches from the curb
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As you near an intersection, you discover you are in the wrong
lane for turning right as intended. Therefore, you should: ANS >>
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? ANS >> 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: ANS >> using lower
headlight beam
Under favourable circumstances, including reaction time, a
motor vehicle with good brakes going 50 miles per hour can be
stopped within: ANS >> about 229
You must always stop when: ANS >> a traffic officer instructs you
to stop
When making a long trip, you should stop for a rest: ANS >> about
every 2 hours or 100 miles