DMV Written Test
For persons ages under 20, a conviction for using alcohol or a controlled substance results in the court ordering DMV to suspend your license for __________. 3 months 6 months 9 months 1 year
1 year
How many hours of supervised driving practice are required to be at night? 3 10 32 20
10
If you purchase or obtain a vehicle from someone else, you are responsible for transferring ownership of the vehicle to your name with the DMV within how many days of the purchase? 5 10 20 30
10
A visual lead of ________ seconds or 1 city block is appropriate when driving in traffic in urban areas. 10 to 15 5 to 10 1 to 5 None of the above
10 to 15
It is against the law to pass when your view of the road ahead is obstructed and when you are within _____ feet of a bridge, viaduct, or tunnel. 100 150 200 300
100
If during the last 100 feet of approaching a railroad crossing, you cannot see the track for at least 400 feet in both directions, you may not cross the tracks at a speed faster than _____ MPH. 25 20 15 10
15
When entering the lane of an oncoming vehicle in order to pass, you will need at least how many feet to pass safely? 500 ft. 1000 ft. 1200 ft. 1600 ft.
1600
One person is injured every ____ minutes, as a result of a traffic collision. 2 5 10 15
2
Drivers under 18 are ______ times more likely to have a fatal accident than the average driver. 1.5 2 2.5 3
2.5
Within the first twelve months, unless accompanied by a parent or guardian, a licensed driver 25 years of age or older, or a licensed or certified driving instructor, provisional licensees cannot transport passengers under age _____. 50 30 25 20
20
When entering a bicycle lane to make a right turn, within how many feet must you enter the lane before making the turn? 100 200 300 400
200
Alcohol is involved in about ____ of all fatal highway accidents. 15% 45% 5% 29%
29%
Provisional licensees would have their license suspended for 6 months and probation for 1 year after receiving _______ points in 12 months. 1 2 3 4
3
It is advised to use the ___ rule, which allows enough space between your vehicle and other vehicles in traffic. 2 second 3 second 6 second 7 second
3 second
You should change lanes only when there is sufficient space between vehicles in the next lane and by allowing a gap of at least how many seconds? 1 second 2 seconds 3 seconds 4 seconds
4 seconds
When traveling at 55mph, how many feet do you need to stop? 300 ft. 200 ft. 400 ft. 500 ft.
400 ft.
How many hours of supervised driving practice must a provisional license applicant receive prior to receiving a provisional license? 20 35 40 50
50
You must: (a) dim your high beams for oncoming vehicles by the time they are within _____ feet of your vehicle, and (b) dim your high beams when the vehicle you are following is within _____ feet. 300, 600 300. 500 500, 300 600, 300
500, 300
What are the consequences of not stopping if you are involved in an accident? Your license will be suspended for six months. A fine of up to $5,000 and a minimum of one year jail time. A fine of up to $10,000 and a minimum of one year jail time. There are no consequences so long as there are no injuries.
A fine of up to $10,000 and a minimum of one year jail time.
If your tire was to blow out while driving: Hold the steering wheel tightly and steer straight ahead. Slow down gradually. Take your foot off the gas pedal slowly but don't apply the brakes. And slow to a stop off the road. Apply the brakes when the car is almost stopped All of the above None of the above
All of the above
Which three gauges or indicators are the most important to be aware of? Coolant temperature gauge, oil pressure gauge, and high beam indicator Fuel gauge, oil pressure gauge, battery voltage gauge Coolant temperature gauge, oil pressure gauge, and battery voltage gauge Fuel gauge, coolant temperature gauge, and battery voltage gauge
Coolant temperature gauge, oil pressure gauge, and battery voltage gauge
Parking and driving safely are two different functions. True False
False
If you must drive in the fog, then slow down and turn your ______ beam headlights on (and fog lights, if you have them). High Low Medium None of the above
Low
If you can not see clearly 100 ft in both directions when approaching an uncontrolled intersection, what should your rate of speed be? No more than 30 mph No more than 25 mph No more than 20 mph No more than 15 mph
No more than 15 mph
If a vehicle is approaching you head on when you are in the proper lane, Slow down Pull to the right Sound your horn Pull to the left oncoming lane to avoid the car
Pull to the right
Which is not a reason for a court to suspend or delay your license? Vandalism Habitual truancy from high school Excessive speeding Receiving 2 points within 6 months
Receiving 2 points within 6 months
The number one rule for driving in bad weather is: To be vigilant Speed up Slow down Be courteous
Slow down
When a car driving uphill on a one lane road comes across another vehicle going downhill, who should back up? The car going downhill should back up because the car going uphill has the right of way The car going uphill should back up because the car going downhill has the right of way
The car going downhill should back up because the car going uphill has the right of way
When passing a trolley, you must pass from what side? The left side The right side Either side You cannot pass a trolley
The right side
What is the purpose of barrels filled with sand in front of an abutment (such as a support for a highway over pass)? There are used by work crews for the purposes of filling dangerous pot holes on the road. To reduce the force of impact on your vehicle by allowing your vehicle to travel farther than if it hit the abutment directly. The are used as temporary abutments. All of the above
To reduce the force of impact on your vehicle by allowing your vehicle to travel farther than if it hit the abutment directly.
You may cross over either a single solid yellow line or double solid yellow lines to make a left turn at an intersection, to enter or exit a road or a driveway, or to make a U-turn, if it can be made safely and is not otherwise prohibited. True False
True
This shape is used exclusively for ____________signs. Stop Regulatory Yield None of the above
Yield