DMV Permit Practice Test Overview

Sep 12, 2024

DMV Permit Practice Test Lecture Notes

Introduction

  • Channel: DMV Permit Practice Test
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Key Questions and Answers

Intersection and Blocking

  • Question 1: Should not block the intersection when the light turns red.
    • Answer: Option A, under any circumstances.

Passing Bicyclists

  • Question 2: Passing a bicyclist riding on the right edge.
    • Answer: Option B, must not squeeze past the bicyclist.

Traffic Signals and Police

  • Question 3: Police officer signals to continue through a red light.
    • Answer: Option C, do as the officer tells you.

Drugs and Driving

  • Question 4: True statement about drugs and driving.
    • Answer: Option B, even over-the-counter drugs can impair your driving.

Seatbelt Usage

  • Question 5: Must use seatbelts if the vehicle is equipped.
    • Answer: Option C.

Traffic Lights

  • Question 6: Difference between red arrows and red lights.
    • Answer: Option C, cannot turn on a red arrow.

Road Construction Zones

  • Question 7: Responsibilities in construction zones.
    • Answer: Option B, responsible for the safety of workers.

Intersections and Traffic Flow

  • Question 8: Letting others go at intersections.
    • Answer: Option A, causing traffic delays.

Road Signs

  • Question 9: Sign meaning "sharp turn to the right".
    • Answer: Option C.

Horn Usage

  • Question 10: When to use your horn.
    • Answer: Option B, may help prevent an accident.

Transporting Animals

  • Question 11: Animals in pickup trucks.
    • Answer: Option B, properly secured.

Passing Vehicles

  • Question 12: Passing with a curb ahead.
    • Answer: Option A, not pass the other vehicle.

Visibility in Poor Conditions

  • Question 13: Seeing and being seen in poor visibility.
    • Answer: Option C, turn on low beam lights.

Right Turns and Pedestrians

  • Question 14: Right turn with a guide dog pedestrian.
    • Answer: Option C, wait until crossing.

Double Yellow Lines

  • Question 15: Crossing double yellow lines to pass.
    • Answer: Option B, line next to you is broken.

Emergency Vehicles

  • Question 16: Emergency vehicle with flashing lights.
    • Answer: Option B, drive to the right edge and stop.

Following Large Trucks

  • Question 17: Allow more space for large trucks.
    • Answer: Option A, need extra room to see around.

Accidents and Lane Changes

  • Question 18: Increase accident chances.
    • Answer: Option B, continually changing lanes.

Merging Lanes

  • Question 19: Sign meaning "merging lane ahead".
    • Answer: Option B.

Lane Change on Freeways

  • Question 20: Changing lanes on a freeway.
    • Answer: Option A, signal for at least 5 seconds.

Avoid Being Hit from Behind

  • Question 21: Help avoid rear-end collisions.
    • Answer: Option A, signaling at least 100 feet before turning.

Large Trucks Turning

  • Question 22: Large trucks turning right.
    • Answer: Option B, use part of the left lane.

Parking on Level Roads

  • Question 23: Parking next to a curb.
    • Answer: Option A, wheels must be within 18 inches of the curb.

Crosswalks and Railroad Crossings

  • Question 24: Actions at intersections and crossings.
    • Answer: Option B, look to the sides of your vehicle.

Slippery Highways

  • Question 25: Highways are more slippery.
    • Answer: Option B, when it first rains after dry spell.

Planning to Pass Vehicles

  • Question 26: Passing assumptions.
    • Answer: Option A, don't assume space will be made.

Stopping for Railroad Crossings

  • Question 27: Vehicles that must stop.
    • Answer: Option A, tank trucks with hazardous materials.

One-Way Street Turns

  • Question 28: Turning from one one-way street to another.
    • Answer: Option C, if traffic is moving to the left.

Left Turns and Lane Usage

  • Question 29: Making left turns with a designated lane.
    • Answer: Option B, merge completely before turning.

DMV Notification

  • Question 30: Notify DMV within 5 days.
    • Answer: Option A, sell or transfer your vehicle.

Right Turns on Highways

  • Question 31: Making right turns on a highway.
    • Answer: Option B, turn from the lane nearest the curb.

Pedestrian Right-of-Way

  • Question 32: Pedestrian rights at corners.
    • Answer: Option B, regardless of crosswalk markings.

Traffic Flow

  • Question 33: Sign meaning slower traffic should stay right.
    • Answer: Option B.

Visibility in Dust or Smoke

  • Question 34: Dust or smoke reducing visibility.
    • Answer: Option C, use low beam headlights.

Reporting to DMV

  • Question 35: Written report to DMV within 10 days.
    • Answer: Option A, if in an accident with $1,000 damage.

Blood Alcohol Concentration

  • Question 36: Legal BAC level for 21 and older.
    • Answer: Option B, eight-hundredths of one percent.

Collision Protocol

  • Question 37: Steps after a non-injury collision.
    • Answer: Option B, move vehicle off road and call assistance.

School Bus Protocol

  • Question 38: Stopping for a school bus with flashing lights.
    • Answer: Option B, unless on the other side of a divided highway.

Passing on Roads

  • Question 39: Sign meaning traffic can pass on either side.
    • Answer: Option A.

Solid and Broken Yellow Lines

  • Question 40: Meaning of solid next to broken yellow lines.
    • Answer: Option B, vehicles next to broken line may pass.

Red and White Signs

  • Question 41: Sign meaning road is closed in your direction.
    • Answer: Option C.

Painted Curbs

  • Question 42: White curb meaning.
    • Answer: Option B, loading zone for passengers and mail.

Traffic Signal Protocol

  • Question 43: Lights requiring a stop.
    • Answer: Option A, solid red, flashing red, and blacked-out signals.

Slippery Road Warning

  • Question 44: Sign indicating slippery when wet.
    • Answer: Option A.

Backing Out of Parking Spaces

  • Question 45: Protocol for backing out.
    • Answer: Option C, look over your right shoulder.

Speed Advisory Signs

  • Question 46: Exit speed advisory.
    • Answer: Option A, maximum advised speed 25 mph in ideal conditions.

Conclusion

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