DPS CLASS D DRIVERS (WRITTEN
TEST) REVIEW EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
You do not have to merge (form one line), but watch for traffic in the new lane - Answer-
two roadways come together ahead with a new added lane
Drive slowly and carefully and do not pass - Answer-winding Road
Slow down and prepare to stop; watch both sides of the street; you must yield - Answer-
pedestrian crossing
- Answer-school zone
- Answer-school crossing
- Answer-deer crossing
- Answer-slow moving vehicle emblem
you must: - Answer-obey traffic signals, except when an officer is directing; then you
must obey the the traffic officer at all times
flashing red light - Answer-stop
you must yield to: - Answer-children playing in the streets and blind persons
If you approach a bus with flashing red lights and/or showing a red STOP sign, it means
that children are getting on or off the bus and you must stop. - Answer-you must stop
and remain stopped until:
the bus has started moving; the driver motions for you to proceed; the red flashing lights
go off and/or the sign is pulled back
you DON'T have to stop for a school bus when:
the bus is on a different roadway; the bus is stopped in a loading zone by a controlled-
access highway when pedestrians are not allowed to cross
move to the right to: - Answer-allow vehicles driving faster than you to pass
pass the car ahead and don't return to the right lane until: - Answer-you can see that car
in the rearview mirror
, turning without signalling is: - Answer-illegal
do not pass within _____ feet of an obstructed view or if vehicles or pedestrians might
cross your path - Answer-100
arm and hand extended straight out - Answer-turn left
arm and hand pointed upward - Answer-turn right
arm and hand pointed down with palm to the rear - Answer-to stop or slow down
never use the rearview mirror for... - Answer-backing up
basic speed rule - Answer-consider all the conditions that affect your driving, drive at a
speed that is safe
you must not drive so slowly that you: - Answer-block, hinder, or interfere with other
vehicles moving at normal speeds
your stopping distance depends on - Answer-your own reaction time; the weight of your
vehicle; tires; weather and road conditions; the condition of your braking system
black ice - Answer-a clear icy coating on the road surface that you can't see
the roads are likely to be very slick just after it begins to: - Answer-rain or drizzle
give yourself a _________ ____ _________ having open space in front, behind, and on
the sides - Answer-cushion of safety
the action when your tires lose contact with the road surface and actually ride on the
film of water; this action reduces traction and increases stopping distance - Answer-
hydroplaning
to avoid rear-end collisions: - Answer-pay strict attention to your driving when following
another car; if the car ahead of you signals for a left-turn, slow down and prepare to
stop
it is illegal to park in these places: - Answer-in front of a public or private driveway;
within an intersection; within 15 feet of a fire hydrant; within 20 feet of a crosswalk at an
intersection; within 50 feet of the nearest rail of a railroad crossing; within 20 feet of the
driveway to any fire station or within 75 feet on the side of a street opposite the entrance
(when properly diagnosed)
pedestrians in a crosswalk have the right of way over most vehicles... - Answer-whether
the crosswalk is marked or not
TEST) REVIEW EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
You do not have to merge (form one line), but watch for traffic in the new lane - Answer-
two roadways come together ahead with a new added lane
Drive slowly and carefully and do not pass - Answer-winding Road
Slow down and prepare to stop; watch both sides of the street; you must yield - Answer-
pedestrian crossing
- Answer-school zone
- Answer-school crossing
- Answer-deer crossing
- Answer-slow moving vehicle emblem
you must: - Answer-obey traffic signals, except when an officer is directing; then you
must obey the the traffic officer at all times
flashing red light - Answer-stop
you must yield to: - Answer-children playing in the streets and blind persons
If you approach a bus with flashing red lights and/or showing a red STOP sign, it means
that children are getting on or off the bus and you must stop. - Answer-you must stop
and remain stopped until:
the bus has started moving; the driver motions for you to proceed; the red flashing lights
go off and/or the sign is pulled back
you DON'T have to stop for a school bus when:
the bus is on a different roadway; the bus is stopped in a loading zone by a controlled-
access highway when pedestrians are not allowed to cross
move to the right to: - Answer-allow vehicles driving faster than you to pass
pass the car ahead and don't return to the right lane until: - Answer-you can see that car
in the rearview mirror
, turning without signalling is: - Answer-illegal
do not pass within _____ feet of an obstructed view or if vehicles or pedestrians might
cross your path - Answer-100
arm and hand extended straight out - Answer-turn left
arm and hand pointed upward - Answer-turn right
arm and hand pointed down with palm to the rear - Answer-to stop or slow down
never use the rearview mirror for... - Answer-backing up
basic speed rule - Answer-consider all the conditions that affect your driving, drive at a
speed that is safe
you must not drive so slowly that you: - Answer-block, hinder, or interfere with other
vehicles moving at normal speeds
your stopping distance depends on - Answer-your own reaction time; the weight of your
vehicle; tires; weather and road conditions; the condition of your braking system
black ice - Answer-a clear icy coating on the road surface that you can't see
the roads are likely to be very slick just after it begins to: - Answer-rain or drizzle
give yourself a _________ ____ _________ having open space in front, behind, and on
the sides - Answer-cushion of safety
the action when your tires lose contact with the road surface and actually ride on the
film of water; this action reduces traction and increases stopping distance - Answer-
hydroplaning
to avoid rear-end collisions: - Answer-pay strict attention to your driving when following
another car; if the car ahead of you signals for a left-turn, slow down and prepare to
stop
it is illegal to park in these places: - Answer-in front of a public or private driveway;
within an intersection; within 15 feet of a fire hydrant; within 20 feet of a crosswalk at an
intersection; within 50 feet of the nearest rail of a railroad crossing; within 20 feet of the
driveway to any fire station or within 75 feet on the side of a street opposite the entrance
(when properly diagnosed)
pedestrians in a crosswalk have the right of way over most vehicles... - Answer-whether
the crosswalk is marked or not
