Driving Permit Practice: Free Quiz

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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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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As shown in this image, shared center lanes can be used by vehicles traveling in either direction and are reserved for ___

A. passing

B. making left turns

C. making U-turns

D. making right turns

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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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 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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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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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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"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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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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This sign indicates

A. the lanes ahead are merging

B. there is a curve ahead

C. low bridge ahead

D. one way traffic

Correct!

Wrong!

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White broken lines on the roadway indicate

A. soft shoulder

B. do not change lanes

C. separate lanes of traffic traveling in the same direction

D. separate lanes of traffic traveling in the opposite direction

Correct!

Wrong!

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When following emergency vehicles responding to a call

A. do not follow any closer than 500 feet to a fire apparatus vehicle

B. do not follow any closer than 200 feet to a police vehicle

C. flash your light to provide assistance

D. both a. and b. are correct

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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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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