Random Practice Exam (Ohio) (Ohio) - 2026 DMV Practice Test

Question 1:

What is the legal Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) limit for non-commercial drivers aged 21 and older in nearly all US states?

0.08%

0.02%

0.15%

0.05%

Question 2:

The sign in the picture:

is a Construction and Maintenance Traffic Control sign.

is found at most intersections and indicates that drivers must yield to other vehicles.

is displayed on the rear of slow moving vehicles.

Question 3:

This sign indicates:

a side road.

a cross road.

a church zone ahead.

Question 4:

Which shape is a stop sign?

Diamond

Octagon

Upside-down triangle

Question 5:

Diamond-shaped signs:

are used to warn of hazards on roadways.

indicate no pass zones.

typically provide guidance to drivers.

Question 6:

When getting ready to change lanes, you should:

check your rearview mirror.

quickly turn your head to check for other vehicles.

check your side view mirror.

All of the above.

Question 7:

Never make a U-turn from:

the lane you’re in.

the right lane.

the left part of the lane nearest to the centerline of the roadway.

Question 8:

This sign warns drivers of:

a side road.

a sharp turn.

a cross road.

Question 9:

Drivers must be prepared for anything coming up in the road ahead. They should:

scan the road for traffic conditions and possible hazards.

drive with the right foot resting lightly on the brake pedal.

stare straight ahead at all times.

maintain focus toward the left of the road.

Question 10:

When driving in bad weather, drivers should:

decrease the following distance.

increase their speed to get to their destination more quickly.

increase the following distance.

None of the above.

Question 11:

How close to a fire hydrant can you legally park your vehicle in most US jurisdictions?

No closer than 15 feet

No closer than 5 feet

No closer than 50 feet

Directly beside it as long as hazard lights are on

Question 12:

A broken white line:

means passing or crossing is prohibited in that lane.

separates two lanes traveling in the same direction.

marks the right edge of the roadway.

Question 13:

If your vehicle's right wheels drop off the paved roadway onto a low dirt shoulder, you should:

Slam on the brakes and jerk the wheel hard to the left

Hold the steering wheel straight, ease off the accelerator, and steer gently back onto pavement when speed is reduced

Accelerate rapidly to jump the curb

Turn off the ignition immediately

Question 14:

This road sign means:

Slow down or stop

Stop

Road narrows ahead

Question 15:

Doing all you can to prevent crashes is called:

Anti-Collision Driving

Crash-Prevention Driving

Defensive Driving

ABS Driving

Question 16:

This sign tells drivers:

they must wait for the traffic signal to turn green before turning right or left.

they may not turn right or left during the red light.

All of the above.

Question 17:

Which of the following does NOT affect the distance that it takes to stop your vehicle?

Perception time.

Braking distance.

Reaction distance.

Steering ability.

Question 18:

This road sign means:

Curves ahead

Divided highway ahead

Divided highway ends

Question 19:

Drivers should be aware that a motorcyclist may:

decrease speed and rise off the seat when approaching a railroad crossing.

quickly change speed or lane position.

All of the above.

Question 20:

White dashed (broken) lane lines on a roadway separate:

Traffic moving in opposite directions

Lanes of traffic traveling in the same direction

The road from the pedestrian sidewalk

Emergency parking lanes only

Question 21:

If another car is in danger of hitting you, you should:

flash your brake lights.

sound your horn.

use your emergency lights.

flash your headlights.

Question 22:

Left turns on a red light are allowed:

from a one-way street into a one-way street.

Never.

at intersections, after stopping, if the way is clear.

Question 23:

A red traffic sign means?

Construction warning.

Railroad crossing.

Stop.

Question 24:

It's 10 AM. This sign tells you that:

you are allowed to park until 5:30 PM.

you must display a special permit in order to park here.

you are not allowed to park here.

Question 25:

Which of the following is a defensive driving skill/technique?

Maintain the correct speed.

Do not drive if you are very weary.

All of the above.

Question 26:

When you drive near parks and playgrounds, you should expect children:

not to cross unless they are with an adult.

to know when it is safe to cross.

to stop at the curb before crossing the street.

to suddenly run into the street.

Question 27:

This road sign means:

Divided highway ahead

Merging traffic

Flagger ahead

Question 28:

What is the meaning of blue traffic signs?

A blue background indicates a regulatory sign.

They give directional information.

Blue indicates road user services.

Question 29:

When they approach this sign, drivers must:

slow down and watch for children crossing the road.

obey signals from crossing guards.

stop if necessary.

All of the above.

Question 30:

This sign warns drivers of:

a reduction of lanes.

a dip in the road. Drivers should be ready to stop if the dip is filled with water.

a bridge ahead, wide enough to accommodate two lanes of traffic, but with very little clearance.

Question 31:

Drinking alcohol while taking drugs can:

have a less pronounced effect than either taken separately.

have a more pronounced effect than either taken separately.

improves concentration.

improve your driving performance.

Question 32:

What does the 'Implied Consent Law' mean for licensed drivers?

You give consent to allow police to search your home

By driving on public roads, you have agreed to submit to chemical BAC testing when lawfully requested by an officer

You agree to pay all speeding tickets without a trial

You permit other drivers to pass you on the right

Question 33:

Drivers should use the horn:

if a driver is moving slowly, and you want them to drive faster.

only when necessary, to avoid collisions.

when feeling angry or upset.

to alert other drivers that they made a mistake.

Question 34:

This sign means:

Reversible lane ahead.

The divided highway ends ahead.

Drivers are coming to a point where another traffic lane joins the one they are on.

Question 35:

A round, yellow traffic sign with a black 'X' and the letters 'RR' warns you of:

A rest area ahead

A highway interchange

A railroad crossing ahead

A roundabout entry

Question 36:

If your headlights suddenly fail completely at night while driving, what should you do?

Immediately turn on hazard lights, parking lights, or fog lights, brake gently, and pull off the roadway

Accelerate to find a lighted area quickly

Drive in the center of the road using other cars' lights

Turn the engine off while coasting

Question 37:

This sign warns drivers that:

the highway ahead is divided into two one-way roadways. Drivers should keep to the right.

there is a winding road ahead.

there is a double curve ahead.

Question 38:

If another vehicle passes you on the left, you must:

increase your speed slightly and keep to the right.

decrease your speed, then pull over to the right and stop.

decrease your speed slightly and keep to the right.

Question 39:

This sign means:

You may make a U-turn.

Hairpin corner ahead.

You must make a U-turn.

Question 40:

Drinking alcohol while taking drugs:

reduces the effects of the alcohol.

reduces the effects of the drug or medicine.

has no effect, they are different substances.

could multiply the effects of the alcohol.

Question 41:

Your BAC depends on:

how much alcohol you drink.

how much time passes between drinks.

All of the above.

Question 42:

When driving through a curve, when should you reduce your vehicle's speed?

Before entering the curve

Hard braking in the middle of the curve

Only after you begin sliding

Accelerate hard through the entire curve

Question 43:

Destination signs are ______ with ____ letters and symbols.

green; white

blue; white

white; black

Question 44:

What is the universal hand signal for a right turn?

Left arm extended straight horizontally

Left arm bent upward at a 90-degree angle out the window

Left arm bent downward toward the road

Pointing right from inside the vehicle

Question 45:

What does the pictured signal indicate?

A pedestrian may begin crossing the street.

Pedestrians may turn right.

A pedestrian may not not begin crossing the street.

Question 46:

When driving at night, you should slow down and:

use high beams whenever possible, but never when there's oncoming traffic.

use high beams until other drivers dim their lights.

follow the vehicle ahead more closely to avoid glare from oncoming headlights.

come to a complete stop whenever there's oncoming traffic.

Question 47:

When driving behind a motorcycle:

allow a following distance of at least 4 motorcycle lengths.

allow a following distance of at least 2 car lengths.

allow at least 2 seconds of following distance.

allow at least 4 seconds of following distance.

Question 48:

This sign means:

The center lane is shared for left turns.

Left turns in both directions of travel are not permitted.

Vehicles may only turn left.

Question 49:

This is the shape and color of a ________ sign.

yield

stop

do not enter

Question 50:

This road sign means:

Winding road

Side road ahead

Slippery when wet

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