Permit Test Flashcards

1
Q

Which of the following statements is true about driving in the fog?

  1. ) Maintain a greater following distance
  2. ) Slow down
  3. ) Drive with your windows open
  4. ) Use your high-beam headlights
A

3.) Drive with your windows open

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2
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If an oncoming vehicle has its high beams on, you should look __________ until the vehicle has passed.

  1. ) At the driver of the vehicle
  2. ) Toward the left edge of the road
  3. ) At the center of the road
  4. ) Toward the right edge of the road
A

4.) Toward the right edge of the road

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3
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When you are closely following another vehicle at night, you must use

  1. ) fog lights
  2. ) emergency lights
  3. ) low-beam lights
  4. ) high-beam lights
A

3.) low-beam lights

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4
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In a school zone, the speed limit when children are going to or leaving school is

  1. ) 30 mph
  2. ) 25 mph
  3. ) 15 mph
  4. ) 20 mph
A

4.) 20 mph

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5
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Within a city or town, the speed limit in alleys is

  1. ) 25 mph
  2. ) 30 mph
  3. ) 40 mph
  4. ) 15 mph
A

4.) 15 mph

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6
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When you are being passed by another vehicle, you must _________ until the other vehicle has safely passed.

  1. ) pullover
  2. ) increase speed and keep right
  3. ) constant speed and keep right
  4. ) constant speed and keep left
A

3.) constant speed and keep right

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7
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On a two-way road in Ohio, you may ________ after stopping at a red traffic signal.

  1. ) proceed through the intersection
  2. ) turn right
  3. ) turn left
  4. ) not turn right
A

2.) turn right

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If the rear of your vehicle starts to skid on an icy road, what should you do?

  1. ) Turn the steering wheel opposite of the skid
  2. ) Turn the steering wheel toward the right
  3. ) Turn the steering wheel in the direction of the skid
  4. ) Turn the steering wheel toward the left
A

3.) Turn the steering wheel in the direction of the skid

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9
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On one-way roadways, solid yellow lines are used as

  1. ) left-edge lines
  2. ) right-edge lines
  3. ) stop lines
  4. ) center lines
A

1.) left-edge lines

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10
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If you strike a deer and kill it, Ohio law requires you to

  1. ) report the collision or let the meat go
  2. ) stop at the accident scene
  3. ) stop other drivers to seek help
  4. ) ignore the accident and continue on your way
A

1.) report the collision or let the meat go

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11
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Under Ohio law, children who are under the age of _______ or weigh less than 40 pounds must be properly restrained in an approved child safety seat.

  1. ) eight
  2. ) four
  3. ) five
  4. ) six
A

2.) four

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12
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If your vehicle stalls on a railroad track when a train is approaching, what should you do?

  1. ) get everyone out of the vehicle
  2. ) turn on flashers to warn the train
  3. ) restart your vehicle
  4. ) call 911
A

1.) get everyone out of the vehicle

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13
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In Ohio, it is illegal to make a left turn at a red light EXCEPT

  1. ) two-way street to a one-way street
  2. ) two-way street onto a two-way street
  3. ) one-way street onto a one-way street
  4. ) one-way street onto a two-way street
A

3.) one-way street onto a one-way street

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14
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A school bus is stopped with its red lights flashing on a street or road with fewer than four lanes. Which of the following is true?

  1. ) all approaching vehicles must stop
  2. ) all vehicles must slow down
  3. ) vehicles must stop from behind, other vehicles must stop
  4. ) all vehicles must speed up
A

1.) all approaching vehicles must stop

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15
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In which of the following situations are you NOT allowed to drive in the leftmost lane?

  1. ) when you are on a roadway with three or more lanes
  2. ) when you are driving slower than the rest of the traffic
  3. ) when you are overtaking and passing another vehicle
  4. ) when you are on a one-way road
A

2.) when you are driving slower than the rest of the traffic

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16
Q

You must use your headlights whenever you can’t see objects __________ ahead clearly

  1. ) 4,000 feet
  2. ) 3,000 feet
  3. ) 1,000 feet
  4. ) 2,000 feet
A

3.) 1,000 feet

17
Q

If you approach a vehicle with a triangular orange sign on its rear, what should you do?

  1. ) slow down and proceed with caution.
  2. ) blow your horn to alert its driver.
  3. ) pass the vehicle quickly.
  4. ) increase your speed.
A

1.) slow down and proceed with caution.

18
Q

On a one-way street, you may park your vehicle parallel to and not more than__________ from the right or left curb

  1. ) 15 inches
  2. ) 18 inches
  3. ) 12 inches
  4. ) 25 inches
A

3.) 12 inches

19
Q

To maintain a safe following distance behind the vehicle ahead of you, use

  1. ) the five-second rule.
  2. ) the four-second rule.
  3. ) the three-second rule.
  4. ) the two-second rule.
A

3.) the three-second rule.

20
Q

What must you do at a flashing yellow traffic signal?

  1. ) Stop and yield.
  2. ) Slow down and proceed with caution.
  3. ) Yield.
  4. ) Speed up.
A

2.) Slow down and proceed with caution.

21
Q

If you are approached by an emergency vehicle displaying flashing lights and an audible signal, you must

  1. )increase your speed to stay ahead of the emergency vehicle.
  2. ) stop where you are.
  3. ) immediately clear the right lane and pull over to the left.
  4. ) pull over to the right.
A

4.) pull over to the right.

22
Q

You may not use the opposing lane to pass another vehicle when you are
1.) within 300 feet of a railroad grade crossing.

  1. ) within 100 feet of a bridge.
  2. ) within 300 feet of an intersection.
  3. ) within 200 feet of a railroad grade crossing
A

2.) within 100 feet of a bridge.

23
Q

In Ohio, which of the following traffic violations carries six penalty points?

  1. ) Fleeing from a police officer
  2. ) Failing to stop at a red traffic light
  3. ) Reckless driving
  4. ) Speeding
A

1.) Fleeing from a police officer

24
Q

If you miss your exit on an interstate highway, what should you do?

  1. ) Take the next exit.
  2. ) Back up to reach your exit.
  3. ) Stop and ask for help.
  4. ) Make a U-turn to reach your exit.
A

1.) Take the next exit.

25
Q

It is illegal to drive with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of _______ or higher.

  1. ) 0.08%
  2. ) 0.12%
  3. ) 0.10%
  4. ) 0.06%
A

1.) 0.08%

26
Q

While getting onto an expressway, you reach the end of the on-ramp. At this point, you should be traveling

  1. ) at 50 miles per hour.
  2. ) as close as possible to the speed of traffic.
  3. ) at 30 miles per hour.
  4. ) at a speed less than the speed of traffic.
A

2.) as close as possible to the speed of traffic.

27
Q

Which of the following statements about Ohio’s speed limits is true?

  1. ) The speed limit in urban alleys is 35 mph except where otherwise posted.
  2. ) The maximum speed limit on freeways within municipal corporations is 75 mph.
  3. ) Under adverse conditions, you should drive at the posted speed limit.
  4. ) Outside business districts, the speed limit on urban state routes other than controlled-access highways is 35 mph except where otherwise posted.
A

4.) Outside business districts, the speed limit on urban state routes other than controlled-access highways is 35 mph except where otherwise posted.

28
Q

If you want to make a turn, you must start to signal at least ________ before you turn.

  1. ) 80 feet
  2. ) 70 feet
  3. ) 50 feet
  4. ) 100 feet
A

4.) 100 feet