Permit Test

Question 1

You must carefully watch for bicycles in traffic lanes because they:

Answer 1

Could be hidden in your blind spots

Question 2

If you have trouble seeing other vehicles because of dust, precipitation, or smoke blowing across the roadway, you should drive slower and turn on your:

Answer 2

Headlights

Question 3

Who is responsible for knowing how your medications affect your driving?

Answer 3

You

Question 4

If you get sleepy while driving, you should:

Answer 4

Drive to a safe place, park, remove the ignition key, and rest

Question 5

When a car with bright headlights comes toward you at night, you should:

Answer 5

Look toward the right edge of your lane

Question 6

When you park your car uphill next to a curb, the right front wheel should be:

Answer 6

Turned so the back of the wheel is against the curb

Question 7

If you always let other drivers go ahead of you at intersections, you are most likely:

Answer 7

Causing traffic delays

Question 8

To prevent skidding on slippery surfaces, you should:

Answer 8

Avoid quick stops

Question 9

Pedestrians crossing at corners have the right-of-way:

Answer 9

Whether or not a crosswalk in marked

Question 10

When passing in the oncoming traffic lane of a two lane road, you should consider:

Answer 10

Your speed relative to others, and your ability to accelerate.

How much clear space you need to pass, and how much you have.

The speed and distance of oncoming traffic, and possible hazards.

Question 11

When you are towing a trailer:

Answer 11

Trailer must not swerve from side to side at any speed

Question 12

Which of these statements is true about motorcycles?

Answer 12

Motorcycles should be followed at a greater distance

Question 13

When you enter a freeway, you should check traffic by using:

Answer 13

All mirrors and turning your head

Question 14

If you are driving on a road with only one lane in each direction and you want to pass, but a curve ahead blocks your view, you must:

Answer 14

Not pass the other vehicle

Question 15

It’s best not to drive in the fog, but if you must, you should use:

Answer 15

Low-beam lights

Question 16

It is illegal to enter an intersection when:

Answer 16

You cannot cross without obstructing traffic on either side

Question 17

Improperly inflated tires can result in:

Answer 17

Uneven wear and additional avoidable replacement of tires

Inefficient gas mileage

Blown out tires and shaking in the steering wheel

Question 18

If you have an accident, the law requires you to exchange your drivers license information with:

Answer 18

Others involved in the accident

Question 19

Most serious accidents happen at what time of day?

Answer 19

Twilight-Darkness

Question 20

Which of these statements is true about slippery road surfaces

Answer 20

On cold, wet days, shade from buildings or trees can hide spots of ice

Question 21

When a traffic light turns green, should you go immediately?

Answer 21

Yes, but you must yield to any vehicle or person still in the intersection

Question 22

Before getting out of your car, after parking at a two-way street curb, you should:

Answer 22

Look for cars or bicycles on the traffic side of your vehicle

Question 23

You may cross a double yellow line to pass another vehicle if the line is:

Answer 23

Broken on your side

Question 24

When should you use your headlights?

Answer 24

Anytime you have trouble seeing other cars

Question 25

Seat belts are not effective

Answer 25

seat belts are always effective

Question 26

Before changing lanes you must:

Answer 26

See if it is safe before making the move

Question 27

A traffic light is red, but a peace officer is telling you to go ahead anyway. what should you do?

Answer 27

Do as the officer tells you

Question 28

To avoid accidents, drivers should communicate with each other by:

Answer 28

Signaling when changing lanes/direction, slowing down or stopping

Using their horns in emergencies and when really necessary

Using emergency flashers/flares/signs as necessary

Question 29

Which way do you turn your front wheels to park downhill next to a curb?

Answer 29

Into the curb

Question 30

If your car has air bags, you should use your seatbelt:

Answer 30

At all times

Question 31

Use your headlights on rainy, snowy, or foggy days:

Answer 31

So other drivers can see you

Question 32

You are driving defensively when you:

Answer 32

Keep your eyes moving and look for possible hazards

Question 33

A good safety rule, when you are sure you have a legal right-of-way, is:

Answer 33

Never insist on it

Question 34

Driving slower than other traffic tends to:

Answer 34

Make an accident more likely to happen

Question 35

You are required to wear your safety belt in a moving vehicle:

Answer 35

If your vehicle is equipped with safety belts

Question 36

When should you let other drivers go first even you have a legal right-of-way?

Answer 36

When it helps prevent accidents

Question 37

If another driver “cuts” in front of you, it would be better if you:

Answer 37

Take your foot off the gas