Driving Permit Practice: Free Quiz

When turning or changing lanes you must signal

A. unless you are in a residential area

B. only when other vehicles are present

C. only after it is clear to change lanes

D. none of the above

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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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 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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You must yield the right of way to pedestrians

A. only if they are within marked crosswalks

B. pedestrians must yield to vehicles

C. if they are crossing any street

D. only when a crossing guard is present

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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Driving while texting ___

A. is only safe when there are no other vehicles around you

B. results in distracted driving behavior and is dangerous

C. is a good alternative to using a cell phone

D. is not a distraction, therefore, not dangerous

Correct!

Wrong!

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When parking

A. Turn your wheels to the right if you are parking uphill and there is a curb

B. Stay at least 15 feet from a fire hydrant

C. Park on the side walk to avoid blocking traffic

D. stay at least 2 feet from the curb or the edge of the road

Correct!

Wrong!

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At a traffic signal a red arrow indicates

A. you must stop and wait for the green arrow before making the turn

B. come to a complete stop before making the turn

C. one way lane ahead

D. do not enter

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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If two vehicles arrive at the same time at an all way or 4 way stop who would go first.

A. The vehicle going straight

B. The vehicle on the left

C. The vehicle on the right

D. Be courteous and waive on the other vehicle to let them go

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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When approaching an intersection with a red light or stop sign you must stop completely before:

A. A Stop line if present

B. A marked crosswalk

C. An unmarked crosswalk

D. Any of the above

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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If you approach an intersection and the traffic light has changed to yellow, you must:

A. speed up to cross the intersection before the light turns red

B. slow down while crossing the intersection

C. come to a safe stop and wait for the light to turn green

D. wait for emergency vehicles to cross

Correct!

Wrong!

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