Permit Tests

Question 0

A school bus has stopped ahead on your side of the road and is flashing it’s red lights. What should you do?

Answer 0

Stop as long as the red lights flash.

Question 1

There is one lane in your direction. The vehicle ahead of you often slows down for no apparent reason. You should:

Answer 1

Increase the following distance between you and the other driver.

Question 2

Where should you be prepared to stop your vehicle when there is no limit line?

Answer 2

At the corner.

Question 3

Which of these is true about other drivers?

Answer 3

Never assume other drivers will give you the right-of-way.

Question 4

When stopped at railroad tracks with multiple tracks, cross:

Answer 4

Only when it is safe to do so.

Question 5

It is illegal for a person under 21 years of age to drive with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) that is ____ or more.

Answer 5

0.01%—One hundredth of one percent

Question 6

Smoking inside a vehicle when a person younger that 18 years of age is present is:

Answer 6

Illegal at all times.

Question 7

Do not cross a solid double yellow line in the center of the roadway to:

Answer 7

Pass other vehicles.

Question 8

You have been convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol. The judge sentenced you to 48 hours in jail. In addition you may:

Answer 8

Have to pay a fine.

Question 9

When approaching a crosswalk where a blind pedestrian is waiting to cross, you must stop:

Answer 9

At the crosswalk and wait for the pedestrian to cross the street.

Question 10

You are driving on a divided street with multiple lanes in your direction. If you need to make a U-turn, where should you start?

Answer 10

In the left lane.

Question 11

There are two traffic lanes in your direction. You are driving in the left lane and many cars are passing you on the right. If the driver behind you wishes to drive faster, you should:

Answer 11

Move over into the right lane when it is safe.

Question 12

The speed limit posted on a road is 55 mph. When the road is wet:

Answer 12

Drive 5 to 10 mph under the limit.

Question 13

When looking ahead of your vehicle while driving, you should:

Answer 13

Scan your surroundings.

Question 14

You are driving slowly in the fast lane of a freeway and there is traffic behind you in your lane. The driver behind you wishes to drive faster. You should:

Answer 14

Change lanes to the right when safe to do so.

Question 15

Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit in a business district is:

Answer 15

25 mph.

Question 16

A large truck is driving in the middle of three lanes. You want to pass the truck. It is best to pass:

Answer 16

Quickly on the left and move ahead of it.

Question 18

When can you drive using only your parking lights?

Answer 18

Under no circumstances!

Question 19

Turn your front wheel toward the curb when you are parked:

Answer 19

Facing downhill.

Question 20

What should you do at an intersection with a flashing red light signal?

Answer 20

Stop before entering, then proceed when safe.

Question 21

If you are involved in a collision, you must exchange with the other person(s) involved, your driver license information and:

Answer 21

Proof of insurance, vehicle registration, and current address.

Question 22

If you are a minor and your cell phone rings while you are driving, you should:

Answer 22

Let the call go to voice mail.

Question 23

To back out of the parking space, always back slowly and look:

Answer 23

Over your right and left shoulders as you back up.

Question 24

When you back up in a passenger vehicle:

Answer 24

Look over your right and left shoulders through your rear window.

Question 25

You may not stop a passenger vehicle at any time:

Answer 25

Next to a curb painted red.

Question 26

Driving slower than the traffic flow tends to:

Answer 26

Make a collision more likely to happen.

Question 27

You are driving on a five-lane freeway in the lane closest to the center divider. To exit the freeway on the right you should:

Answer 27

Change lanes one at a time until you are in the proper lane.

Question 28

On a sharp curve, you should use your brakes to slow your vehicle:

Answer 28

Before you enter the curve.

Question 29

What is the best advice for driving when heavy fog or dust occurs?

Answer 29

Try not to drive until the conditions improve.

Question 30

A person may legally ride in the back of the pickup truck when:

Answer 30

In secured seats and using approved safety belts.

Question 31

You must notify DMV within 5 days if you:

Answer 31

Sell of transfer your vehicle.

Question 32

If you are caught driving with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) at or above the legal limit:

Answer 32

You may be fined by the court.

Question 33

Use your high-beam headlights at night:

Answer 33

Whenever it is legal and safe.

Question 34

During the first 12 months after you are licensed, you may:

Answer 34

Transport minors between 11 p.m. and 5 a.m., if you are accompanied by a licensed driver 25 years of age or older.

Question 35

If an oncoming vehicle has started to turn left in front of you:

Answer 35

Slow or stop your car to prevent a collision.

Question 36

When you are in a dedicated turn lane controlled by a green arrow, which of the following is true?

Answer 36

All oncoming vehicles and pedestrians are stopped by red lights.

Question 37

Which of these is the proper way to change lanes?

Answer 37

Signal, check your mirrors, and look over your shoulder.

Question 38

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

Answer 38

And failure to do so may result in a traffic ticket.

Question 39

You should usually drive your vehicle slower when:

Answer 39

You see brake lights coming on several vehicles ahead of you.

Question 40

If your vehicle starts to hydroplane, your should:

Answer 40

Slow down gradually and NOT apply the brakes.

Question 44

You can be fined up to $1,000 and jailed for six months if you are cited for:

Answer 44

Dumping or abandoning an animal on a highway.