Practice test

You are driving your car and have entered a municipal are. The standard speed limit in a municipal are is

30 mph.

When approaching another vehicle from the rear at night, you must dim your high beam headlights when you are within

300 feet of the other vehicle.

If you have never been issued a driver license in any other state or country, you are required to complete the following course before being issued a driver's license in Florida

A traffic law Substance abuse education course.

When approaching an intersection with a green light, you should

Approach at a speed that will allow you to stop if the light changes.

When one vehicle is towing another by means of a chain, the chain must

Display a white flag or cloth at least 12 inches square.

You are towing a trailer behind your vehicle. When following other vehicles you should use

Double the following distance you use when you are not towing a trailer.

You are driving in stop-and-go traffic during the day time, and someone in another vehicle tells you that your brake lights are not working. You should look for a service station, do all of your breaking very gently, and

Drive with your window open and use your hand signal when you slow down or stop.

When parking uphill in a car with a manual transmission, you should park with the transmission in

First gear.

Whenever a load extends to the rear feet or more beyond the bed or body of a vehicle at night, the end and sides of the load must be marked by

Four red lamps and two red reflectors.

if a vehicle ahead of you signals to change lanes you should

Gently slow down if needed, to make room for them in front of you.

Any driver who is stopped by a law enforcement officer and found to have a breath or blood alcohol level of 0.8 or higher will, at the time of arrest

Have their driving privilege suspended.

You are driving on a two-lane highway with traffic moving in both directions. The road is slippery, and the vehicle in front of you starts to skid sideways. They block your lane and the right shoulder of the highway. You should

Immediately brake and look for an open area on your right. Be ready to drive off the right side of the highway to avoid hitting the skidding vehicle.

You are approaching an intersection where you want to turn right, and the light is green. You should

Look for regulatory signs at the intersection that show whether a right turn is prohibited.

You have stopped to help at the scene of a crash. There is an injured person and paramedics will arrive soon. You should

Make sure the injured person is breathing. If not, you must start CPR right away.

While you are driving in the lane next to the curb on a multi-lane road, the car on your left suddenly moves toward your lane. They are about to crash into yout front fender. You should

Move to the right side of your lane and brake as hard as needed to avoid a crash.

If your driver license and license plates were suspended for not having insurance under the Florida No-Fault Law, you must

Pay $150 for a first offense and show proof og current insurance to get them back.

A flashing yellow light means

Proceed with caution.

When you are driving on an expressway, you must remember that the greatest danger on expressways is

Rear-end crashes from following too closely.

You are driving in the left lane of a multi-lane expressway, and you come up behind a car that is going too slow. The car does not move into the right lane when they can. You should

Remain calm. Keep a safe following distance behind the slower car and be patient.

You are driving a delivery truck that is less than 40 years old, with a new weight of 22,500 pounds. The Florida seat belt law

Requires the driver and all front seat passengers to wear seatbelts.

You are driving in the left lane on a multi-lane expressway, and are moving a bit faster than other traffic. A speeding car comes up behind you. You should

Safely move out of the left lane and let the speeding car pass you on your left.

You are getting ready to drive with a child under three years of age in your four-passenger car you must

Secure the child in the rear seat using an approved children's car seat or child restraint device.

While you are driving, you see a bicyclist ahead of you with their arm stuck out and bent upward at the elbow. You should assume the bicyclist is

Signaling to change lanes to the right or make a right turn.

You are driving in the right lane of a municipal road. The road hs three lanes in your direction. Ahead of you in the lane to your left, a car is weaving from side to side. You should

Slow down a bit, so you do not have to pass the weaving car.

You are driving on a dry road, and it begins to rain. You should

Slow down and plan for at least two times the normal stopping distance.

You are driving at night, and you see a bicyclist approaching from the opposite direction. You should

Slow down to a safe speed and avoid using your high beam headlights.

When approaching a railroad crossing without mechanical gates or lights, you should

Slow down, look and listen for a train, and be prepared to stop.

It is well established that alcohol

Slow your reflexes, reduces your ability to see clearly and makes you less alert.

You are driving on a two lane highway, behind a large vehicle that you want to pass. To ensure you can see ahead clearly, you should

Stay a safe distance behind the vehicle you want to pass.

You are driving in a municipal area. A large truck has stopped on the road ahead, and is now starting to back up into a property besides the road. You should

Stay well back from the truck and let the truck driver complete their maneuver. The truck may block most of the road when backing up

While you are driving on a two-lane road, the car behind you tries to pass you. But the passing car is only partly ahead of you when oncoming traffic gets dangerously close. You should

Steer to the right onto the right shoulder if there is one, and brake hard if needed. Be prepared to drive off the right side of the road to avoid a crash.

When a school bus stops to unload children on a divided highway no median, vehicles travelig in the same direction as the bus must

Stop until the stop signal on the bus is withdrawn.

You are the first to arrive at the scene of a crash, and there is an injured person. The first thing you should do is

Summon help or send someone for help if you can.

While you are driving, you see an animal standing or walking on the side of the road ahead. You should assume

The animal might run in front of your vehicle.

You have a pick-up truck that weighed 4,000 pounds when it was new. You are modifying it to increase its ground clearance. When you are finished

The bottom of your front bumper must not be more than 28 inches above the pavement.

You are driving on a highway and are approaching a construction zone;

The proper speed for the construction zone will be posted on speed limit signs and warning signs in the construction zone.

If you do not have proper motor vehicle insurance, you license can be suspended for:

Up to 3 years.

When driving at night with other traffic, you should not look directly at oncoming headlights. Instead,

Watch the right edge of your lane, and quickly check the position of oncoming vehicles every few seconds.

When driving after a heavy rain, you drive through some deep water. If your car starts pulling to one side when you use your brakes, you may have

Wet brakes.

You are driving too slowly if

You block other vehicles moving at normal safe speeds.

You are driving your vehicle and you see a traffic sign that says

You must make sure the brige is clear of oncoming traffic before you start cross.

If you need to park your vehicle beside a highway

You must move completely off the hard surface of the highway unless parking spaces are marked on the hard surface.

You are drivinf in stop and go traffic, and are approaching a railroad crossing

You must not stop on the tracks. Make sure there is enough room for your vehicle on the other side of the crossing before you start to cross.

While driving on a multi-lane road, you remember that you need to text your friends the addres of where you are to meet;

You should not send text messages while driving. Instead, safely park your vehicle before texting.

You are driving during rush hour, and your vehicle is in heavy stop and go traffic. You have some reading material in your vehicle

You should not try to read books, magazines, newspapers, or other reading material while driving.

You must not race on public roads. It is dangerous. If you are found guilty of racing on a highway

Your driver's license will be revoked.

All first-time applicants for a Florida Driver's license must:

attend a traffic low and substance abuse course.

Any driver under the age of 18 who accumulates six or more violation points within a 12 month period, is automatically restricted for one year to

driving for business purposes only.

drivers are responsible for any littering from their vehicles. You are littering

if you throw out any cigarettes, trash, or litter bags.

You are driving a car with a digital music player connected to the sound system. To avoid being distracted by the music player, you should

only adjust the music player when your vehicle is stopped. DO not try to adjust it while driving.