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Tennessee permit test Questions with Answers
(100% Correct Answers)
Solid white line Answer: indicates the right edge of the traffic lane on a road
Solid or broken yellow line Answer: Indicates left edge of traffic lanes going in
YOUR direction
How do you know you are going the wrong way? Answer: If you have yellow
on your right and white on your left
On a divided highway- Answer: the side of the roadway to the left of the driver
and nearest the median always has a yellow line
The right side of the roadway- Answer: always has a white line
Yellow lines Answer: separate traffic moving in opposite directions
Yellow lines also Answer: mark a boundary or barrier of the travel path at the
location of a particular hazard
Broken yellow lines Answer: You may cross the line if there is no uncoming
traffic and it is safe to do so
Two solid yellow lines Answer: You may not cross the lines from either
direction
Exception of two solid yellow lines Answer: To turn into a driveway or side
road if safe
One solid/one broken yellow line Answer: May pass if broken is on your side,
may not cross if solid is on your side
Broken white lines Answer: May cross lines to pass or change lanes
One solid white line Answer: Stay in your lane unless emergency
Double solid white line Answer: Do not cross
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Crosswalks Answer: White lines across road to indicate pedestrian cross
Pedestrians in or about to enter crosswalk or street Answer: Yield right of way
to them
White stop lines Answer: Indicate vehicle stopping position
No stop lines Answer: stop vehicle before crossing first line of crosswalk
Neither stop nor crosswalk lines Answer: Stop vehicle before white edge line of
cross street so as not to protrude
Diamond-shaped markings in center of lane Answer: HOV Lanes
Turn lane arrow marked "only" Answer: You must turn in the direction of the
arrow
Turn lane arrow marked with curved and straight arrow Answer: Turn in the
direction of the arrow or go straight
Double or triple turn lane arrows Answer: More than one movement permitted
Single arrow turn lane arrow Answer: Only one movement allowed
White crossbuck with RR Answer: A warning marker for many
railroad/highway grade crossings
Half of all vehicle crashes occur within this radius of home Answer: 25 miles
Yield to other drivers to avoid Answer: a crash
When to obey traffic officers Answer: At all times
If an officer instructs you in violation of traffic regulations Answer: Obey
Traveling on downgrade Answer: DO NOT coast with transmission in neutral
Manual transmission vehicle drivers Answer: Do not coast with clutch
depressed
Tennessee permit test Questions with Answers
(100% Correct Answers)
Solid white line Answer: indicates the right edge of the traffic lane on a road
Solid or broken yellow line Answer: Indicates left edge of traffic lanes going in
YOUR direction
How do you know you are going the wrong way? Answer: If you have yellow
on your right and white on your left
On a divided highway- Answer: the side of the roadway to the left of the driver
and nearest the median always has a yellow line
The right side of the roadway- Answer: always has a white line
Yellow lines Answer: separate traffic moving in opposite directions
Yellow lines also Answer: mark a boundary or barrier of the travel path at the
location of a particular hazard
Broken yellow lines Answer: You may cross the line if there is no uncoming
traffic and it is safe to do so
Two solid yellow lines Answer: You may not cross the lines from either
direction
Exception of two solid yellow lines Answer: To turn into a driveway or side
road if safe
One solid/one broken yellow line Answer: May pass if broken is on your side,
may not cross if solid is on your side
Broken white lines Answer: May cross lines to pass or change lanes
One solid white line Answer: Stay in your lane unless emergency
Double solid white line Answer: Do not cross
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Crosswalks Answer: White lines across road to indicate pedestrian cross
Pedestrians in or about to enter crosswalk or street Answer: Yield right of way
to them
White stop lines Answer: Indicate vehicle stopping position
No stop lines Answer: stop vehicle before crossing first line of crosswalk
Neither stop nor crosswalk lines Answer: Stop vehicle before white edge line of
cross street so as not to protrude
Diamond-shaped markings in center of lane Answer: HOV Lanes
Turn lane arrow marked "only" Answer: You must turn in the direction of the
arrow
Turn lane arrow marked with curved and straight arrow Answer: Turn in the
direction of the arrow or go straight
Double or triple turn lane arrows Answer: More than one movement permitted
Single arrow turn lane arrow Answer: Only one movement allowed
White crossbuck with RR Answer: A warning marker for many
railroad/highway grade crossings
Half of all vehicle crashes occur within this radius of home Answer: 25 miles
Yield to other drivers to avoid Answer: a crash
When to obey traffic officers Answer: At all times
If an officer instructs you in violation of traffic regulations Answer: Obey
Traveling on downgrade Answer: DO NOT coast with transmission in neutral
Manual transmission vehicle drivers Answer: Do not coast with clutch
depressed
