DMV practice test chapter 4

An intersection has a stop sign and a crosswalk, but no stop line. You must stop: a)Before the crosswalk b)50 feet before the intersection c)Where you think the stop line would be d)With your front wheels in the crosswalk

a)Before the crosswalk

You come to an intersection which has a flashing red light. You should: a)Come to a full stop, then go when safe to do so b)Stop only if cars are approaching the intersection c)Stop only if cars are already in the intersection d)Slow down and be prepared to stop if necessary

a)Come to a full stop, then go when safe to do so

A diamond-shaped sign is a: a)Road hazard sign b)Interstate route site c)School crossing sign d)Speed limit sign

a)Road hazard sign

You may not cross a single broken white (or yellow) line: a)When to do so would interfere with traffic b)When turning left into a driveway c)When the car in front is disabled d)When passing to the right on a one-way street

a)When to do so would interfere with traffic

Which of the following must you obey over the other three? a)A steady red light b)A police officer c)A stop sign d)A flashing red light

b)A police officer

What are the colors of the warning signs that indicate hazards ahead, such as curves in the road or narrow bridges? a)Black letters or symbols on a white background b)Black letters or symbols on a yellow background c)White letters or symbols on a blue background d)White letters or symbols on a green background

b)Black letters or symbols on a yellow background

STOP What does this road sign mean? a)Slow down and prepare to stop only if cars are approaching you b)Come to a full stop, then go when it is safe to do so c)Proceed carefully through the intersection, not always stopping d)Stop only for traffic on an intersecting road

b)Come to a full stop, then go when it is safe to do so

You may cross a single solid white line in the highway: a)Whenever you want to b)If traffic conditions require c)Only to turn into a driveway d)Only to make a u-turn

b)If traffic conditions require

What does a flashing yellow light mean? a)Merging traffic b)Proceed with caution c)Pedestrian crossing d)Come to a full stop

b)Proceed with caution

A red and white triangular sign at an intersection means: a)Slow down if an emergency vehicle is approaching b)Slow down and be prepared to stop if necessary c)Always come to a full stop at the intersection d)Look both ways as you cross the intersection

b)Slow down and be prepared to stop if necessary

A rectangular-shaped sign is a: a)Railroad crossing sign b)Speed limit sign c)School crossing sign d)Stop sign

b)Speed limit sign

You may cross a double solid yellow line: a)To pass a slow moving truck b)To turn into a driveway c)To pass a car if traffic permits d)Under no conditions

b)To turn into a driveway

A traffic light which has a green arrow and a red light means that: a)You may only drive straight ahead b)You may drive only in the direction of the green arrow c)You must wait for a green light d)Vehicles moving in any direction must stop

b)You may drive only in the direction of the green arrow

When the road is marked with a solid yellow line and a broken yellow line on your side you may pass: a)Only in an emergency b)If you are on an expressway c)If traffic is clear d)Only at an intersection

c)If traffic is clear

As you near an intersection, the traffic light changes from green to yellow. Your best action would be to: a) Speed up to beat the red light b) Apply the brakes sharply to stop c) Be prepared to stop in the center of the intersection d) Be prepared to stop before the intersection

d) be prepared to stop before the intersection

What are the colors of a sign which tells you the distance to the next exit of a highway? a) Yellow with black letters b)Black with white letters c)Red with white letters d)Green with white letters

d)Green with white letters

A solid white line on the right edge of the highway slants in toward your left. This shows that: a)There is an intersection just ahead b)You are approaching a construction area c)You will be required to turn left just ahead d)The road will get narrower

d)The road will get narrower

Which of the following is used on some highways to direct drivers into the proper lanes for turning? a)Flashing red lights b)Flashing yellow lights c)White lines on the side of the road d)White arrows in the middle of the lanes

d)White arrows in the middle of the lanes