Driving Permit Practice: Free Quiz

To allow enough space between you and the vehicle ahead of you(cushion), you should ___

A. use the "3 second rule"

B. use the "golden rule"

C. use a 6 second cushion in poor road conditions

D. both a. and c. are correct

Correct!

Wrong!

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The following statements about driving under the influence are true

A. about one-third of teen driving fatalities are alcohol related

B. drinking coffee or exercising reduces the affects of alcohol

C. if you are under 21 the legal blood alcohol limit is 0.04

D. it is safe to drive as long as your blood alcohol limit is below 0.08

Correct!

Wrong!

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Orange colored signs are used to indicate

A. the road ends ahead

B. school zones

C. possible dangers in or near work areas

D. general guide or recreation area

Correct!

Wrong!

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When passing a bicyclist allow a minimum safe distance of

A. 2 feet

B. 3 feet

C. 5 feet

D. it is illegal to pass a bicycle

Correct!

Wrong!

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If you see steam coming from your engine or your vehicle display shows you are overheating you should

A. pull over and remove the radiator cap to allow the engine to cool

B. pull over and allow the engine to cool before removing the radiator cap

C. drive faster to allow air to cool the engine

D. turn your air conditioner to highest setting

Correct!

Wrong!

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When entering a freeway you should

A. come to a complete stop and check for oncoming traffic

B. you may cross the solid white lines defining the gore area if right lane is clear

C. accelerate on the entrance ramp to match the speed of traffic in the right lane.

D. you must use hand signals in addition to indicator lights

Correct!

Wrong!

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A white painted curb indicates

A. you may only stop long enough to load or unload. Stay with your vehicle

B. you may only stop long enough to pick-up or drop-off passengers

C. you may not stop, stand or park

D. no parking within 15 feet of fire hydrant

Correct!

Wrong!

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This sign shape indicates

A. Proceed with caution

B. School zone

C. Yield

D. None of the above

Correct!

Wrong!

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If you experience a tire blow out you should

A. hold the steering wheel tightly and keep your vehicle going straight

B. apply the brakes immediately and pull off the road

C. turn sharply away from the blown out tire

D. all of the above

Correct!

Wrong!

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The best way to avoid injury in an accident is

A. take your hands off of the steering wheel to allow the airbag to deploy

B. pull your knees up just before impact

C. always wear your seatbelt

D. Any of these

Correct!

Wrong!

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If you encounter a severe dust storm you should

A. reduce your speed immediately

B. drive carefully off the highway and stop as far to the right as possible

C. turn off all lights, signals, flashers and take your foot off the brake

D. all of the above

Correct!

Wrong!

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This sign shape indicates

A. there is a college or university ahead

B. no passing

C. pass with caution

D. rest stop ahead

Correct!

Wrong!

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This sign shape indicates

A. School crossing

B. regulatory sign

C. Hospital zone

D. Shopping center ahead

Correct!

Wrong!

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This sign indicates

A. the road may be slippery when wet

B. Bar ahead watch for drunk drivers

C. Curves ahead

D. Now entering mountain area

Correct!

Wrong!

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"Defensive driving" is ___

A. driving as far away from the steering wheel as possible

B. driving with your seat belts on

C. observing road conditions and other drivers to anticipate potential hazards

D. both a. and b. are correct

Correct!

Wrong!

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